$528,000
About this home
Discover the perfect blend of privacy, charm, and modern comfort in this turnkey 4-bedroom, 3-bath home, nestled on more than three wooded acres just beyond University Lake and minutes from the heart of downtown Carrboro. Thoughtfully maintained and extensively upgraded, this inviting property offers peaceful surroundings, generous living spaces, and an impressive list of improvements both inside and out. Extensive exterior renovations include beautiful cedar and HardiePlank siding, updated window frames and soffits, and professionally installed French drains and catch basin drainage systems. The home's private well features a new 44-gallon pressure tank, water softener and filtration system. A charming front porch welcomes you with a new ScreenEze screening system, tongue-and-groove beadboard ceiling, updated entry door, and recessed LED lighting, creating the perfect spot to enjoy morning coffee or unwind while surrounded by nature. Inside, beautiful oak hardwood floors complement the home's inviting open floor plan. A wood-burning stove serves as a stunning focal point of the living room, adding warmth and character to the space. The spacious kitchen and adjoining eat-in dining area offer an ideal setting for everything from intimate family dinners to lively gatherings with friends. Conveniently located just off the kitchen, the laundry room provides direct access to the beautifully upgraded rear deck, featuring new decking, a reinforced frame, and sleek aluminum railings. Overlooking the property's private wooded landscape, this outdoor space is perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or simply enjoying the tranquility of your surroundings. Fresh interior paint and new carpeting further enhance the home's move-in-ready appeal. The light-filled first floor primary bedroom impresses with vaulted ceilings and large walk in closet. The lower level of the home offers exceptional versatility, featuring a private office space and an expansive workshop, ideal for hobbyists, woodworking enthusiasts, creative projects, or abundant storage. With wooded privacy, thoughtful upgrades throughout, and located just south highway NC 54, this beautiful property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful country-style living without sacrificing convenience. Private. Peaceful. Beautifully Updated. Welcome Home!
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- Doorify MLS
- MLS #
- 10199100
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Not in a Subdivision
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 8
- On market date
- October 18, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 3
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 3.63 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 400
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.1:1
- District
- Orange County Schools
- Enrollment
- 636
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.5:1
- District
- Orange County Schools
- Enrollment
- 1,039
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.7:1
- District
- Orange County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Chapel Hill's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
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