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$1,650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10180734 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Hidden among the trees lies a retreat unlike anything else on the market. Tucked away on 6+ breathtaking acres of peaceful woods, this custom timber estate is where luxury living meets the beauty of the natural world. Two nearly 3,400 square feet custom homes sit on one magnificent lot, just moments from Jordan Lake and surrounded by undisturbed wildlife. You'll feel a world away while only minutes from Chapel Hill, Durham, Pittsboro, Cary, and Apex. Crafted with timeless design, the main home welcomes you with lofted ceilings, huge windows, and a dramatic stone fireplace. Wraparound porches, a screened porch, and oversized deck provide endless spaces to relax and soak in the serene surroundings. Exquisitely renovated kitchen is perfectly modern and features artisan tile, GE Café appliances, and a large quartz island made for gathering. The luxurious main level primary suite offers a spa like bath with soaking tub, oversized walk in shower, and walk in closet. Upstairs, an open loft living room overlooks the great room, and two spacious vaulted bedrooms have their own en-suite baths. A handsome study with custom built-ins and a Murphy bed provides the perfect home office, library, or guest retreat. As remarkable as the main home is, it's only half the story. A second residence has exceptional flexibility for multigenerational living, small business, or recreational use. The lower level features a three-bay garage and heated and cooled wired workshop. A huge home gym and game room with a full bath and steam shower overlook the trees. Large living space above has two additional bedrooms, plus two offices, an open concept kitchen and living area, and an enviable media room! Completing the estate is a large barn with loft, ideal for equestrian pursuits, storage, or creating the homestead you've always imagined. Private, peaceful, and truly one of a kind. Two exceptional homes, six spectacular acres, with endless possibilities. Some homes check every box...this one creates an entirely new list.

420 Windy Ridge Rd, Chapel Hill
$620,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10176478 MLS ⋅ PENDING Status
Nestled on more than 4 private, wooded acres just moments from Jordan Lake, this beautifully maintained Chapel Hill retreat offers the perfect blend of peaceful seclusion and everyday comfort. Surrounded by mature trees and natural beauty, the property provides an exceptional sense of privacy while remaining conveniently located to Chapel Hill, Pittsboro, and area amenities. Inside, warm hardwood floors flow throughout the home, complemented by an updated kitchen designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, filled with abundant natural light and picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. A spacious screened porch and expansive deck overlook the serene backyard, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying the tranquility of nature. Whether you're seeking a private retreat, room to roam, or a home that seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living, this rare Chapel Hill property delivers.

1255 Windy Ridge Rd, Chapel Hill
$3,200,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10169281 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunity to own a highly respected local builder's own home on 4+ wooded acres. Thoughtfully designed and constructed to the highest standards, with custom woodworking throughout. Attention to detail and impeccable taste are evident throughout this classic yet one-of-a-kind home. Many flexible spaces throughout, allowing for both large gatherings and quiet getaways, with exceptional potential for guest accommodations, multigenerational living, or work-from-home needs. Furniture-grade interior doors and stair rails. Solid hardwood flooring. Custom 8-foot oak exterior doors. Show-stopping curved doorways leading out to a large, gracious covered porch, perfect for entertaining and family fun. First floor main bedroom suite, with gorgeous shower and soaking tub, luxurious dressing room/closet, and direct access to the back porch. Kitchen is a home chef's dream, the true heart of this home, with no detail spared - rich cherry cabinetry, high-end appliances, quartz countertops, oversized center island, breakfast nook. Kitchen opens to an inviting ''hearth room'' with gorgeous built-ins and wood-burning fireplace. The adjoining outdoor dining space, large enough for multiple seating arrangements, overlooks the lawn and beautiful woods beyond. Beautiful formal dining room with stunning custom wainscoting. Butler's pantry with floor-to-ceiling custom shelving, beverage fridge, secondary dishwasher, farmhouse sink, granite countertops. Conveniently located laundry room with custom pull out drying racks, counter-height desk space, apron front sink, and secondary full-sized refrigerator. Rounding out the first floor is a half bath and a tucked away ''garden'' room with beautiful views, ideal as a den, studio, or quiet retreat. Upstairs includes a cozy front-to-back landing, perfect to use as a homework or reading space; two gracious en-suite secondary bedrooms filled with character and custom carpentry; a game room with custom built-in twin bunk beds; and a large unfinished attic space for storage or future potential. The wide bedroom hallway features custom glass cabinetry. Back outside, steps away from the front/side porch is a carport with a finished, attached studio space, with its own heating/AC unit, Murphy bed, half bath, farmhouse sink, mini fridge and built-in work table. The studio has its own stone patio with easy access to surrounding gardens. Expansive 1400+ sq ft garage/workshop (with its own HVAC system). A dream workshop or a collector's garage. From the garage/workshop, outdoor stairs lead to an 800 sq ft loft apartment, ideal as a guest, au-pair or in-law living space. Full kitchen, bedroom, bath with tile shower, and closet with W/D. Shiplap walls and ceilings throughout. Thoughtfully designed with custom pantry storage, built-in shelving, and a pullout guest bed in the living room. Apartment includes its own HVAC system and unfinished storage space. Walk outside the apartment onto a deck overlooking lovingly established vegetable and cutting gardens, and mature fig tree. Landscaped grounds, including custom rock walls handcrafted by stone masons. Winding driveway, hardwood trees. Secluded setting and yet just 25 minutes to Franklin Street, downtown Apex, Pittsboro; 3 minutes to Jordan Lake trails, 10 minutes to boat launch; 8 minutes to the Preserve at Jordan Lake golf club. A truly distinctive property with its elevated combination of quality craftsmanship,warmth, thoughtful variety of living spaces, and seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living.

977 Windy Ridge Rd, Chapel Hill
$850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10049367 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Architect designed single story all-brick ranch with high-grade details including a 9' ceilings, tasteful crown molding and baseboards, large double insulated true divided windows, located near Jordan lake, near end of private newly paved road, wooded privacy on 9+ acres. Convenient to RTP, RDU, Chapel Hill and Pittsboro. Mature hardwoods. Horses allowed. Refinished ¾'' white oak hardwood floors, solid cherry cabinetry, new appliances and many upgrades in 2017. New roof in 2023 with assumable lifetime warranty. Heated tile in master bath, deer/pet fence, oversized garage with lots of storage. Architect designed single story all-brick ranch with high-grade details such as 9' ceilings, tasteful crown molding and baseboards, large double insulated true divided windows, located near Jordan lake, near end of private newly paved road, wooded privacy on 9+ acres. Convenient to RTP, RDU, Chapel Hill and Pittsboro. Mature hardwoods. Horses allowed. Refinished ¾" white oak hardwood floors, solid cherry cabinetry, new appliances and many upgrades in 2017. Heated tile in master bath, deer/pet fence, oversized garage with lots of storage.

1628 Gallup Rd, Chapel Hill
$725,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2521330 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Fantastic custom ranch home nestled on 10+ acre lot in Chapel Hill. Hardwoods throughout most of home. 10 ft ceilings. 8 ft solid core interior doors. Extensive millwork. Spacious family room includes cathedral ceiling, built-in bookcase & gas log fireplace. Formal dining. bright & open eat-in kitchen offers granite tops, soft close cabinets, center island, subway tile backsplash & stainless steel appliances (fridge conveys). Primary suite has vaulted ceiling, granite top dual vanity, whirlpool tub with separate frameless tile shower. Unfinished walk up attic (592 sq ft) is ready for easy finish. Expansive covered porch + deck. Oversized 2 car garage. Wired shed & garden area. Heavily wooded & private backyard with creek. Conditioned crawl space. NEW furnace approx 2 years ago. Tankless water heater. North Carolina building UA Compliance HERO home. Extremely convenient to Jordan Lake.

1700 Gallup Rd, Chapel Hill
$665,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10117207 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Four Bedroom/Three Bath Home on 5 acres now offered at $685,000. Meticulously maintained, custom-built home on five private acres in one of the area's most desirable large-acreage neighborhoods. Built in 1990 and lovingly cared for by its original owner, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers timeless quality & room to grow. Beautiful hardwood floors flow through the main living spaces, leading to a light-filled sunroom that overlooks a fully fenced backyard - perfect for pets, play or peaceful outdoor living. The family room features a handsome fireplace for cozy evenings, while the basement & 2-car garage provide abundant storage & workspace. Enjoy the quiet of country living with the convenience of nearby city amenities - just minutes from the university, top-ranked medical center, shopping, entertainment & recreation on the lake. Recently adjusted to $685,000, this home is priced below market to allow for your personal updates. A rare opportunity to own a custom, one-owner property with acreage, comfort and exceptional potential.

460 Gallup Rd, Chapel Hill
$1,550,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10025435 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Experience the serenity of country living in this captivating Horse Farmstead, complete with a Barn, Workshop, and charming Log Cabin, all nestled on expansive acres of picturesque terrain. Located close to Jordan Lake and set against a backdrop of over 10.88 acres of lush, rolling hills, the timeless Farmhouse beckons with its inviting wrap-around porch. Inside, discover 3480 square feet of generous living space, including 4 bedrooms and 4 1/2 bathrooms, offering comfort and ample room for relaxation. Adding to the property's charm is the rustic Log Cabin, boasting a new metal roof and adorned with historic decorative pieces that evoke a sense of nostalgia. Meticulously restored to retain its original allure while incorporating modern amenities, the cabin features a cozy stone fireplace, providing warmth and ambiance during chilly nights. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the spacious Workshop, capable of housing 3 cars and providing a haven for tinkering and creative endeavors. For horse lovers, the expansive Barn boasts 5 stalls, a tack room, wash stall, and ample hay storage, along with convenient amenities such as a washing machine for horse blankets and piping for a fly spray system. The property also offers 7 pastures, 6 run-in shelters, and fencing options including split rail, electric tape with solar chargers and wire mesh, ensuring the safety and comfort of equine companions. Equine enthusiasts will appreciate the standard size Dressage arena with proper drainage and new footing, as well as a separate lunging arena ideal for training and exercising horses. Amidst the tranquil surroundings, fruit trees including red apple, green apple, pear, plum, fig and pecan dot the landscape, complemented by a fenced-in garden area, offering the opportunity to grow fresh produce. Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and embrace a lifestyle of unparalleled tranquility and fulfillment in this captivating Horse Farmstead, where every detail is crafted for the enjoyment of humans and their beloved equine companions.

1220 Windy Ridge Rd, Chapel Hill
$840,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10126898 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
CUSTOM SOLAR-POWERED ESTATE on 5.4 acres, walkable to trails. This move-in-ready 4,300-sq-ft luxury home delivers complete energy independence—fully owned solar + dual Tesla Powerwalls (whole-home backup power) save $200-400/month on utilities. AT&T Fiber (1 Gbps) for flawless remote work, Level-2 EV charger in 3-car garage. Over $70K in smart-home infrastructure included. Your private sanctuary: mature wooded acres, serene pond with fountain, expansive deck, glass-walled sunroom flooding spaces with natural light. Just moments to Jordan Lake Educational State Forest for free trails, wildlife, and ranger programs. Perfect for those seeking Chapel Hill living with RTP convenience. 3 spacious bedrooms + massive floored attic (800+ sq ft) easily converts to an office or media room. 3 full baths, granite kitchen with island, spa primary suite with soaking tub, crown molding, tray ceilings throughout. Meticulously maintained 1997 custom build in Big Woods Hills—just under $500/yr HOA fees. 20-30 min to UNC, Duke, RTP, RDU, Apex, Pittsboro; 5-10 min to Jordan Lake boating/beaches. Well test, septic inspection, solar documentation ready for review. Rare combination: acreage + energy freedom + trail access. Schedule your showing to experience this exceptional combination of space, technology, and location.

125 Windy Ridge Rd, Chapel Hill

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