1226 Watson Rd
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
4 bd 6 ba 4,593 sqft Built 1998 Lot 293,594 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$825,000
Sep 16, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2022 | Sold | $825,000 | MLS #2459089 |
| Aug 23, 2022 | Relisted | $875,000 | MLS #2459089 |
| Jul 27, 2022 | Listed | $875,000 | MLS #1078831 |
| Jul 10, 2022 | Price changed | $875,000 | MLS #2459089 |
| Jun 29, 2022 | Listed | $950,000 | MLS #2459089 |
| Nov 10, 2015 | Sold | $425,000 | Public Record |
| Sep 14, 2015 | Price changed | $443,000 | MLS #2005141 |
| Sep 8, 2015 | Price changed | $445,500 | MLS #2005141 |
| Aug 31, 2015 | Price changed | $448,000 | MLS #2005141 |
| Aug 24, 2015 | Price changed | $450,500 | MLS #2005141 |
| Aug 17, 2015 | Price changed | $453,000 | MLS #2005141 |
| Aug 10, 2015 | Price changed | $455,500 | MLS #2005141 |
| Aug 3, 2015 | Price changed | $458,000 | MLS #2005141 |
| Jul 24, 2015 | Price changed | $460,500 | MLS #2005141 |
| Jul 17, 2015 | Price changed | $463,000 | MLS #2005141 |
| Jul 10, 2015 | Price changed | $465,500 | MLS #2005141 |
| Jul 2, 2015 | Price changed | $468,000 | MLS #2005141 |
| Jun 26, 2015 | Price changed | $470,500 | MLS #2005141 |
| Jun 19, 2015 | Price changed | $473,000 | MLS #2005141 |
| Jun 12, 2015 | Price changed | $475,500 | MLS #2005141 |
| Jun 5, 2015 | Price changed | $478,000 | MLS #2005141 |
| May 29, 2015 | Price changed | $480,500 | MLS #2005141 |
| May 27, 2015 | Price changed | $483,000 | MLS #2005141 |
| May 15, 2015 | Price changed | $485,000 | MLS #2005141 |
| May 8, 2015 | Price changed | $487,500 | MLS #2005141 |
| May 1, 2015 | Listed | $490,000 | MLS #2005141 |
| Jan 24, 2011 | Listing removed | $435,000 | DoorifyMLS |
| Dec 11, 2010 | Listed | $435,000 | MLS #1731643 |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $645,000 | $244,200 | $889,200 | $8,373 |
| 2023 | $575,400 | $134,200 | $709,600 | $8,456 |
| 2022 | $575,400 | $134,200 | $709,600 | $8,214 |
| 2021 | $575,400 | $134,200 | $709,600 | $8,126 |
| 2020 | $496,700 | $115,900 | $612,600 | $7,453 |
| 2019 | $496,700 | $115,900 | $612,600 | $6,009 |
| 2018 | $310,300 | $115,300 | $425,600 | $5,094 |
| 2017 | $310,300 | $115,300 | $425,600 | $5,036 |
| 2016 | $277,159 | $108,391 | $385,550 | $4,720 |
| 2015 | $277,159 | $108,391 | $385,550 | $4,720 |
| 2014 | $277,159 | $108,391 | $385,550 | $4,700 |
| 2013 | $277,159 | $108,391 | $385,550 | $4,538 |
| 2012 | $277,159 | $108,391 | $385,550 | $4,399 |
| 2011 | $277,159 | $108,391 | $385,550 | $4,389 |
| 2010 | $277,159 | $108,391 | $385,550 | $4,341 |
| 2009 | $277,159 | $108,391 | $385,550 | $4,266 |
| 2008 | $280,076 | $69,116 | $349,192 | $4,498 |
| 2007 | $280,076 | $69,116 | $349,192 | $4,202 |
Property facts
Year built
1998
Property type
single_family
Stories
2
Beds
4
Baths
6
Living area
4,593 sqft
Lot size
293,594 sqft
ZIP code
27516
City
Chapel Hill
Street
Watson Rd
Coordinates
35.91688, -79.13968
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$6,201
Gross rental yield
9.02%
Implied cap rate
5.86%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 1226 Watson Rd last sell?
1226 Watson Rd most recently sold on Sep 16, 2022 for $825,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 1226 Watson Rd?
The most recent total assessment for 1226 Watson Rd (year 2025) is $889,200 with $8,373 in property tax.
How does 1226 Watson Rd's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 7.8% above the last sale price of $825,000.
When was 1226 Watson Rd built?
1226 Watson Rd was built in 1998.
How does 1226 Watson Rd compare to others on Watson Rd?
We track 1 other property on Watson Rd. Browse the list under "Other properties on Watson Rd" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 1226 Watson Rd?
1226 Watson Rd is a 4 bed, 6 bath, 4,593 sqft, 293,594 sqft lot single_family.
Is 1226 Watson Rd a flip candidate?
No — 1226 Watson Rd does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 1226 Watson Rd a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 1226 Watson Rd is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
-1.4%
Implied 1-yr
-5.7%
2026 Q3
$621.9K
2026 Q4
$612.1K
ZIP 27516 — Median Price History + Forecast
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