2432 Sedgefield Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

A lot of important things happened in 1974, the year this hip split level was built on an inviting wooded lot in burgeoning Booker Creek. Nixon resigned. ABBA burst on the music scene with the hit Waterloo. While brick layers laid brick, down the road at Carmichael Auditorium, Dean Smith told his players, You are going to win. And overcoming an 8-point deficit in 17 seconds against arch-rival Duke, forcing the game into overtime, they did. This is a wholly original home built during a wholly original time. And the present owner has preserved so many of those great details while updating the details that make modern living easy. The '70s were an interesting design era, in that carpet was kind of a big deal. But hardwoods really suit this home better, and those were installed in 2016, when she purchased the home. Masonite was someone's bright idea that soon dimmed, so the siding is now HardiePlank while the brick veneer was preserved. The electrical panel is updated, the plumbing, too....