634 Kensington Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514Experience iconic mid-century design in this striking Jon André Condoret-designed residence in Coker Hills West. Built in 1975 and offering nearly 4,760 SQ FT, this 5-bedroom, 4-bath home showcases the clean lines, natural materials, and purposeful geometry that define true modernist architecture. A dramatic two-story wall of windows anchors the main living area, opening the interior to expansive wooded views and filling the home with natural light. Thoughtfully designed for both privacy and connection, the layout includes multiple living spaces, an office, a flexible bedroom configuration (including a first floor bedroom), and seamless flow to the outdoors. A large elevated deck overlooking nature provides the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or peaceful reflection. The wooded lot offers rare privacy just minutes from everyday conveniences, including a short walk to Estes Hills Elementary. The home retains all the original key architectural details, and the original build specifications will transfer to the next steward—ideal for buyers who value authenticity and design integrity. A timeless modern retreat in one of Chapel Hill's most beloved neighborhoods.
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N Yes
- Construction Materials Wood Siding, Block
- Garage Y/N Yes
- Lot Size Acres 0.76
- Parking Features Garage
- Structure Type House, Site Built
- Above Grade Finished Area 3,668
- Basement Daylight, Walk-Out Access
- Below Grade Finished Area 1,092
- Cooling Zoned, Heat Pump, Dual
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Flooring Carpet, Hardwood
- Heating Zoned, Heat Pump, Central, Electric
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Central Vacuum, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Living/Dining Room Combination
- Laundry Features Laundry Chute, Laundry Room, Main Level
- Rooms Total 13
- Association Fee Frequency Annually
- Association Fee Includes Maintenance Grounds
- Association Y/N Yes
- Builder Name JP Goforth
- Lot Features Wooded, Hardwood Trees, Sloped
- Tax Annual Amount 13977
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1975
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1975
- NeighborhoodCoker Hills West
- CountyOrange
- AreaChapel Hill
- Elementary SchoolCH/Carrboro - Estes Hills
- Middle SchoolCH/Carrboro - Guy Phillips
- High SchoolCH/Carrboro - East Chapel Hill
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