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Quaint Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is full of historic beauty. It is home to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, a global leader in education and research and the first public university in the nation. Both the campus and town are lined with seasonally blooming trees. Students and the public alike can find much to do on Franklin Street. From restaurants and coffee shops to bars and museums, Franklin Street is a social hub. Chapel Hill is also home to music venues and the Morehead Planetarium and Science Center. As part of Research Triangle Park, a quick commute is in store for Chapel Hill residents. Chapel Hill has a small town feel while still giving residents access to nearby cities.

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Masterpiece behind the gates of the exclusive Governors Club. Massive Estate located in the upscale mountaintop Highland Pond neighborhood. Private driveway leading down to a roundabout entrance towards the elegant fossilized limestone facade, imported stone limestone & hardwood floors throughout boasting 11,663 sq-ft divided in 3 levels connected by a fabulous staircase with custom-designed railings or private elevator, 4 bedrooms, 7 full & 2 half baths. Creston automation lights system, electric Lutron blinds, and indoors-outdoors sound system throughout the entire property. Main level has an ample foyer entrance, formal dining room with 2 Baccarat crystal chandeliers, crown molding, sliding doors, corinthian columns & silk-upholstered walls. Impressive Sapele wood-walled library with maple-ebony inlay columns, Cumaru wooden floors, crown molding, a Louis XVI French marble fireplace, 2 leather-topped desks enrich the atmosphere of the Morgan's library in NYC. Signature dish Chef's dream kitchen features 2 gourmet islands, 2 sinks, top-notch 6 ovens including Wolf range with 8 burners, ice-makers, pull-out cabinets,Miele Turbo chef, drawer warmer, 2 Sub-Zero refrigerators, 2 double Miele dishwashers, built-in freezer, limestone walls, all kitchen cabinets are made of Aniegre & Mozambique wooden panels, formal butlers pantry & more. A vast living/music room with Louis XV French fireplace, crown molding & ample bay window overlooking the magnificent views of the mountain-top location. Sunroom with crown molding, marble design fireplace is located next to wet bar area connecting kitchen or step out to the outdoor entertainment. One of the in-suite bedrooms is located in main level. Top level has a spacious landing area connecting to another in-suite large bedroom and the primary courts access, 2 completely separated full bathrooms, 2 very spacious custom built in closets, primary room has a balcony overlooking the high views and the gardens. Lower level is all about comfort & entertainment featuring a massive movie theater professionally designed with 360 degrees surround system, 10 craft leather mechanical seats, fabric panels, special acoustic, 10ft screen, limestone walls, coffer ceilings & upgraded laser projector. Open wet bar with granite-wooden tops, ice-maker, microwave & wine cooler. State-of-the-art Spa features a one piece stainless steel hot tub mounted on green granite, sauna room, steam room, 1 full bath, 1 full shower & an spectacular huge window connecting to the elegant gardens. Huge gym room equipped with Cybex 6 pieces for a full body workout. 2 Mechanical rooms, lower level also has secret wine tasting room. All Venetian plaster walls. Outdoor gardens are professionally manicured and symmetrical designed around the Greek Calliope statue ''the muse of music & poetry'' and 48 roses plants. Large stone terrace patio with screened iron custom made gazebo featuring a wood-burn fireplace next to a built in grill. Property has a full apartment over the garage with a full bathroom, 1 bedroom and full kitchen. 7 A/C units, 5 new gas furnaces and 1 Kholer generator. More details everywhere, a must see, call today to schedule your private visit.

$7,000,000 Active

32602 Archdale Drive Chapel Hill, North Carolina

4 Beds 9 Baths 11,663 SqFt 2.5 Acres

It's been called the best view in the Triangle, with a jaw-dropping, 180-degree panorama that goes on for 30 miles. Sitting atop Edwards Mountain, the highest point from Chapel Hill to the coast, nature's expansive and ever-changing canvas creates a beautiful backdrop every day, starting with stunning sunrises. Inside, this must-see estate is truly like no other, with exquisite interiors meticulously done by an Emmy-winning designer who created his dream home, blending California casual with European sophistication. World travels secured ancient treasures, including antique fireplaces, beams, lights, and flooring of wide planks and thick stone that add rich warmth and history. Designed for beauty, functionality, and ease, this chateau features a gourmet kitchen with a stunning view - even while doing the dishes! It includes a Subzero Pro refrigerator, beverage fridge, and fridge drawers, a Wolf six-burner gas range with griddle and double convection ovens, plus a Viking wall oven, warming drawer, and steamer/dehydrator. The kitchen has two islands for gathering and serving, marble countertops, and massive storage in custom cabinets with extra wide moldings inspired by a European antique. The kitchen opens to the large family room with a cast stone fireplace and is flanked by windows overlooking the pool and view. Nearby, the project room provides plenty of room to work with two built-in desks/bookcases and an extra-deep counter for art, sewing, gift wrapping, or puzzles. Wall-to-wall cabinets and a large closet provide huge amounts of storage, and outdoor access to a side yard makes this ideal for gardening, play, or pets. Additionally, the perimeter of the lot has a wireless fence.
The main level also features a round office in one of the home's two turrets, a two-story dining room with antique French beams and a towering fireplace, living room with an antique fireplace, and a turret with a cast stone spiral staircase. Plus, there's a separate, private wing with the owner's suite, complete with incredible views, a beautifully appointed bathroom with a stone wall, and a huge shower overlooking the woods. Upstairs, there are four more bedrooms with en suite bathrooms, along with two bonus wings, each with a full bathroom. One wing would make a great nanny or in-law suite with a nearby elevator that accesses all three levels. The other wing is perfect for a large home office.
The lower level offers walk-out access to the backyard and pool waterfall, plus more space for entertaining with a home theater, second kitchen, gym, bonus room, and full bathroom.
The dramatic infinity pool and spa offer days of fun and are a stunning centerpiece for entertaining gobsmacked guests on the expansive patio with a lanai, a pool house with a full bathroom, and direct access to the side yard. Often referred to as a ''castle,'' this home is clad entirely in hand-cut, six-inch thick stone and a slate roof. It has 2 two-car garages with huge closets. One is plumbed for a dog wash or sink and is extra deep for a boat- ideal with Jordan Lake just 10 minutes away for fishing and water skiing. With 24-hour security, the gated Governors Club community offers even more amenities with a dog park, 27 holes of golf, tennis, pickleball, swimming, fitness center, dining, and a wide array of social events for kids and adults, including a speaker series. It ranks among the top 5% of clubs in the world and is the Triangle's only gated golf community and private club. This 2.5-acre sanctuary, steeped in nature, privacy, and tranquility, is a refuge from the world, but it's within easy reach of RDU and the Triangle's cities and destinations. This rare masterpiece evokes a sense of calm and awe that can only be understood when it's experienced.

$6,600,000 Active

32529 Archdale Chapel Hill, North Carolina

5 Beds 11 Baths 12,567 SqFt 2.5 Acres

$4,950,000 Active

32520 Archdale Chapel Hill, North Carolina

6 Beds 10 Baths 15,658 SqFt 2.83 Acres

Welcome to 131 Winsome Lane! This exquisite farmhouse is a true treasure nestled on 34 acres in the highly sought-after Chapel Hill schools district. The original part of the house was built in 1854, with Heart pine flooring found throughout the original part of the home. This historic gem has been meticulously preserved, boasting a timeless charm that is sure to captivate. With a newly constructed horse barn, offering the perfect combination of elegance and functionality for horse enthusiasts. Imagine warm summer nights relaxing by the outdoor luxury pool, or painting the stunning surrounding scenery in the spacious art studio. This stunning property offers the perfect blend of modern amenities and classic elegance. The beautifully landscaped grounds surrounding the farmhouse create an idyllic setting, showcasing the stunning natural beauty of the area. The outdoor areas surrounding the stables are beautifully landscaped providing a picturesque setting for horse enthusiasts and nature lovers. Imagine waking up to the breathtaking views and enjoying the peaceful serenity of 131 Winsome Lane.

$4,000,000 Active

131 Winsome Lane Chapel Hill, North Carolina

4 Beds 6 Baths 5,202 SqFt 34 Acres

When ordinary just won't do! Welcome to an estate home with distinctive architecture-gracious but not ostentatious, ,understated elegance with the warmth of a well loved home! Designed by renowned architect Wm Hirsch and constructed by BRW, this home showcases the best that Governors Club and the Triangle area have to offer. Both the interior and exterior of this golf course property (Fab Views) will not disappoint. Chef's kitchen boasts 2 dishwashers, Taj Mahal quartzite countertops ,marble backsplash, entertainers' living room with 14 ft coffered ceiling and separate terrace. Take an ELEVATOR to the sumptuous primary retreat with 2 room size closet/dressing rooms, floor to ceiling bow window and spa bath. The lower level boasts a birds eye maple bar, a stunning glass wine ''closet'', stone fireplace, and charming screened porch. Step outside and sounds of the fountain (salt water) cocktail pool will transport you to your favorite resort - a private garden paradise! Guests? Nanny? In-Laws?- no problem- a separate carriage house includes kitchenette ,LR, newly renovated bath and bedroom. This home is an exception to the usual, private, peaceful, perfect!

$4,000,000 Active

50211 Manly Chapel Hill, North Carolina

4 Beds 6 Baths 7,594 SqFt 0.68 Acres

$3,900,000 Active

23930 Cherry Chapel Hill, North Carolina

4 Beds 5 Baths 5,034 SqFt 2.73 Acres

Wonderful location in the City of Chapel Hill. Fully operational restaurant building for sale, minutes from the University and downtown Chapel Hill.

$3,600,000 Pending

408 W Rosemary Street Chapel Hill, North Carolina

4,226 SqFt 0.68 Acres

Stunning 32-acre horse farm and estate in Chapel Hill. Too much land?? subdivision is an option! This property features a custom-built home nestled in the woods alongside impressive equestrian facilities. The main 7-stall barn includes a tack room, wash stall, feed room, and bathroom, while a second barn offers an additional 6 stalls. Equestrian amenities include a covered arena with mirrors, lights, and an observation room, as well as a round pen. The oversized 4-bay garage accommodates hay, tractor, trailer, and workshop needs. The home boasts a large chef's kitchen with German cabinetry, high-end appliances, and dual islands. The living room is adorned with mahogany built-ins, custom molding, and a detailed mantle. The first-floor primary suite includes dual dressing rooms, sinks, and toilets. Recent updates include a high-efficiency HVAC system, a 2023 roof, water heater, alarm system, and Starlink. The property also features a driveway alarm system, whole-house generator, and perimeter invisible fencing for dogs. This remarkable property offers so much flexibility with the option to subdivide.

$3,550,000 Active

6600 Maynard Farm Road Chapel Hill, North Carolina

3 Beds 4 Baths 4,434 SqFt 31.75 Acres

A ''Jewel in the Crown'' in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 32430 Archdale seamlessly blends quiet luxury with modern convenience, offering a lifestyle of absolute comfort and casual elegance. Situated in Highland Pond, a sought-after location in gated, Governors Club, this exquisite estate home was thoughtfully and meticulously renovated with stunning design elements and finishes throughout. The stellar custom home, spans 7,550 square feet over three levels. This peaceful haven on 2.5 acres boasts a beautifully landscaped backyard that is fully fenced and a four-car garage.

Set back from the street to ensure privacy, a gentle, sweeping driveway provides a welcoming approach. From the moment you step inside, the expansive windows and vaulted ceiling of the great room will mesmerize, flooding the home with natural light. The open floor plan is perfect for intimate gatherings and exuberant entertaining. Equipped with amenities tailored for the modern family, this home features multiple venues for relaxation and exploring new adventures with family and friends.

The well-laid out kitchen, with high-end appliances and two parallel quartz-topped islands, features abundant custom storage options as well as hidden outlet details—all designed to inspire your culinary pursuits with effortless ease.

The primary suite with its soaring windows, stone facade fireplace, and private access to the deck, is your personal sanctuary. Recessed custom cabinet details, an amazing walk-in closet, and personal linen closet create endless opportunities for wardrobe organization.

The primary bathroom presents a stellar stage for beginning and ending your day, with a zero entry tiled shower with multiple heads, a soaking tub and dual vanities, providing each partner with their personal space. Also located in the primary wing is private office with serene views to the private front yard.

The second floor is a haven for family and visiting guests, with three generous bedrooms, flex space for a fitness retreat, office or project room with skylights, and open ''gathering'' area.

The lower level is a world unto itself. Enjoy the open flow from the game room to family room and recently renovated adjacent entertaining kitchen, assuring stress-free access to whatever is needed to enjoy together time--inside or out.

Another unique feature to this home is the lower level tandem two-car garage with polished concrete flooring. This hidden, heated and cooled retreat, doubles as a designer workroom, artist retreat, fitness area or safe storage for treasured sports cars.

This is more than a home; it's a statement. Every detail of this masterpiece was crafted to enhance your lifestyle. Why settle for new construction with soulless design esthetic when a magical experience awaits.

$3,500,000 Active

32430 Archdale Chapel Hill, North Carolina

4 Beds 6 Baths 7,550 SqFt 2.5 Acres

91.06 Acres prime for development or build your dream home and live on your own private retreat. Ideal for anyone that needs pasture for horses, cattle, etc. Very front of property is in a flood plain but this does not affect accessibility. Property is leased. Home is occupied. Please do not disturb tenants. Must be sold with adjacent land parcel consisting of 90.50 additional acres, total of 91.06 acres. See agent remarks.

$3,400,000 Active

8430 Orange Grove Road Chapel Hill, North Carolina

3,990,096 SqFt 91.6 Acres

In 1978, Bob Sisk and Mary Lance Sisk, of the Lance Cracker Family, conceived the original vision for this exquisitely crafted residence. Fast forward to 2017, the current owners embarked on a comprehensive two year long renovation aimed to infuse the home with contemporary style elements while preserving the inviting warmth that had become integral to their family culture. The renovation was underpinned by three primary objectives: firstly, restoring the residence to the pinnacle of sophistication reflective of its original construction forty years prior. Secondly, optimizing its layout to seamlessly facilitate the frequent gatherings that had become a hallmark of their post-parenting chapter. Lastly, their commitment to environmental stewardship led them to integrate sustainable practices, including the incorporation of solar energy technology. Crafted with a blend of thoughtful design and unparalleled craftsmanship, this home embodies both style and sophistication. Inside you will discover a symphony of space and style, where the sprawling 4300+ sq. ft. floor plan unfolds seamlessly under the guidance of masterful interior design. Each room is a testament to the timeless style coupled with the inviting warmth that defines the essence of this home. Over 60 casement windows frame picturesque views to effortlessly blend the interior with the beautifully landscaped and hardscaped exterior. The partially wooded, 1.8 acre lot near Eastwood Lake, evokes a sense of serenity and solitude while remaining within a mile of shopping, restaurants, and entertainment venues. In addition to style and artistry, the owners demonstrated their commitment to sustainability by installing two independent solar systems that achieve a net zero energy cost for the entire property. Additionally, the property includes a 454 sq. ft. guest cottage to serve as a private retreat for visitors, separate space for an opare, a tranquil yoga space, a quiet home office, or an opportunity for passive income. Complete with 1 bed, 1 bath, living area, kitchen , and laundry, this charming space offers flexibility and independence.

$3,380,000 Active

643 Brookview Drive Chapel Hill, North Carolina

5 Beds 4 Baths 4,352 SqFt 1.87 Acres

Upscale 7250 sq-ft Estate within The Shire subdivision located minutes away from Chapel Hill downtown. Property sits on 10 acres of secluded landing creek. Home features many upgrades including a $200K spectacular 1042 sq-ft office/library addition room covered entirely with exotic African tree ''Sapele'' wooden panels, massive fireplace, warm drawers, a built in ''Full Swing'' industry leader golf simulator that can be also used as a TV projector, features include a world class Creston system controlling entire property lights, office windows w/automatic blackouts shades, TV's and more. Resort Style incredible heated swimming pool meticulously designed inch by inch that has to be seen to be believed, owner spent $800K to build this masterpiece that has a adjacent lower spa, 3 waterfalls, a rock slab jumping board and a water slide, pool design is made with rocks brought from Virginia mountains and placed one by one carefully creating an spectacular design that includes special lighted landscaping w/tons of grown plants and trees around, a must see! Master suite is in main level along with second bedroom with en-suite full bathroom. Ample dining room, family with fireplace, oversize kitchen areas with top notch stainless steel appliances, gourmet island, granite tops, 2 sinks, wooden cabinets, crown molding & more. Upstairs there are 3 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, a large bonus room, access to 2 attics floored storage & a media room. Third level has en existing exercise room with private bathroom that can also be used as the 5th bedroom, there is also an attic storage room. Property has a mud room, a nook room and laundry room all next to the oversized 3 car garage with individual air conditioner/heater system. Outside property has a re-build deck, screened-in porch with fireplace and a pool house with half/bathroom, bbq-built grill, generator, a beautiful area with a fire pit overlooking the private Morgan creek and the extensive 10 acres of forest that encompasses the property. Front side has a long driveway entrance and an extensive and expensive lighted landscaping designed, service entrance and more!

$3,300,000 Active

110 Bywater Way Chapel Hill, North Carolina

5 Beds 8 Baths 7,257 SqFt 10.12 Acres

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