Chapel Hill Homes with Chapel Hill Carrboro - Estes Hills Elementary School

Chapel Hill Homes with Chapel Hill Carrboro - Estes Hills Elementary School

Welcome to Chapel Hill, North Carolina—a vibrant community known for its rich history, cultural diversity, and stunning natural landscapes. Nestled in Orange County, Chapel Hill is not just a picturesque town; it’s also home to the prestigious University of North Carolina, which infuses the area with youthful energy and a plethora of events, dining options, and entertainment.

One of the most desirable neighborhoods in Chapel Hill is the Carrboro area, particularly near Estes Hills Elementary School. This charming community is perfect for families seeking a nurturing environment for their children. Estes Hills Elementary School is renowned for its dedicated staff, innovative programs, and commitment to academic excellence, making it a cornerstone of the neighborhood.

Homes in this region often feature spacious layouts, beautiful yards, and a welcoming sense of community. Residents enjoy easy access to parks, walking trails, and local shops, fostering a lifestyle that balances convenience with tranquility. The blend of historic homes and modern constructions ensures there’s something for everyone, whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a contemporary family home.

Chapel Hill is also celebrated for its culinary scene, with an array of restaurants that highlight local flavors and farm-to-table freshness. The town hosts various festivals and cultural events throughout the year, creating a lively atmosphere that brings neighbors together.

If you're considering a move to this enchanting part of North Carolina, you’ll find that Chapel Hill offers not just a place to live, but a community to thrive in. Discover your dream home today in this idyllic setting!

Newest Chapel Hill Homes with Chapel Hill Carrboro - Estes Hills Elementary School

$799,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 10190745 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this inviting four-bedroom, three-bathroom one owner home situated in the quiet, established neighborhood of Glenview! The spacious lot surrounded by mature trees gives it an amazing sense of privacy. Inside, a two-story foyer and abundant natural light create a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The main level offers two separate living spaces, a formal dining room, and a convenient first-floor bedroom with it's own full bathroom that provides plenty of flexibility for accessible living and guests. The recently renovated kitchen is designed for both cooking and entertaining, including stainless steel appliances, a tile backsplash, recessed lighting, and a layout that makes it easy to stay connected while preparing meals. Upstairs, you'll find the spacious primary bedroom with its own balcony, along with two additional bedrooms. The immaculate primary bathroom serves as your own retreat. With a walk in shower in addition to the large soaking tub, it's perfect for relaxing with a private view of the backyard. Outside, enjoy the private back deck and peaceful wooded scenery. Additional upgrades include a fully epoxied basement/garage completed within the past year, as well as a recently encapsulated crawl space. With multiple living areas, thoughtful updates, generous natural light, and a tranquil setting, this home offers plenty of space to settle in while maintaining a cozy feel.

103 Karin Ct, Chapel Hill

$1,075,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 10190148 MLS ACTIVE Status
Tucked among mature trees on beautiful Lake Ellen, this distinctive 1980 home offers a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, architectural character, and convenience to Chapel Hill's best amenities. Surrounded by nature yet just 2.7 miles from UNC Chapel Hill and approximately 2 miles from I-40, the setting feels wonderfully removed from the everyday while remaining close to everything you need. The main level welcomes you with a newly renovated kitchen featuring an induction range and a convenient under-sink water filtration system that provides both filtered drinking water and hot water for tea at the ready. The spacious living room offers beautiful views of the lake and wooded backyard, while the dining room provides an inviting space for everyday meals and entertaining. The generous owner's suite is a peaceful retreat with a renovated private bath and large walk-in closet. Upstairs, a private bedroom suite with full bath and large walk-in closet offers exceptional flexibility for guests, family, or a private home office. Skylights bring natural light into the upper-level bedroom, adding to the bright, inviting character of the space. The lower level offers an incredible opportunity for multigenerational living, an in-law suite, guest quarters, or potential rental income. This level includes two bedrooms, a full kitchen, living room, dining area, full bath, and views of the lake and wooded backyard, providing the amenities and privacy of a home within the home. Recent exterior improvements include new siding and fresh exterior paint, enhancing the home's appearance while complementing its natural wooded surroundings. And then there is the lake. Step outside to enjoy your own peaceful corner of Lake Ellen, with a private dock for launching a kayak, canoe, or paddleboard. The lake is home to an abundance of wildlife and provides a front-row seat to nature throughout the seasons. Turtles can often be spotted along the shoreline, baby goslings and ducklings frequently make an appearance, and birdwatchers will enjoy the many species that visit the lake—including the graceful blue heron. It is the kind of setting where enjoying your morning coffee can become one of the best parts of the day. Whether you're looking for a peaceful private residence, a multigenerational home, or a property with the potential for additional rental income, this home offers remarkable versatility. Private and surrounded by nature, yet minutes from UNC, I-40, shopping, dining, and Chapel Hill's many amenities—this is a truly special Lake Ellen opportunity. Whether you're looking for a peaceful full-time residence, a home designed for multigenerational living, or a property with potential for additional rental income, this one offers remarkable flexibility. Private, peaceful, and surrounded by nature—yet minutes from UNC, I-40, shopping, dining, and all the amenities of Chapel Hill. A truly special opportunity on Lake Ellen.

10 Ellen Pl, Chapel Hill

$1,085,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 10185402 MLS ACTIVE Status
This picturesque and well-maintained JP Goforth home is located in the heart of Chapel Hill only minutes from UNC, shopping, and entertainment. Mature trees surround the property, and the home is located on the peak of a hill giving the feeling of a mountain retreat. Views from windows are of the mature tree canopy, offering stunning season changes throughout the year. This home's yard abuts the Estes Hills Elementary property, and a wooded path leads directly to the school. Guy Phillips Middle School is also only a few minutes journey away. Inside the home you will find a two-story floor plan. Guests are greeted by a large foyer with wood paneled accent walls. The living room, dining area, breakfast area, and kitchen are one large space. Many large windows are found in the space, and a sliding glass door allows access to two of the home's three decks and the screened porch. The updated kitchen is an elegant space and includes ample cabinetry and counter space, a breakfast bar, and three pantry spaces. Artisanal tile flooring is found in the dining area and foyer. The living room boasts a cathedral ceiling, built-in shelving, and cabinetry perfect for display. A soaring, wood burning, masonry fireplace is the focal point of this impressive room. The primary bedroom suite is a true retreat with an en suite bath and large walk-in closet. There are two additional bedrooms on the main level and a large laundry room with sink. Downstairs are two bedrooms and a palatial double-sided bonus room separated by an office area. A patio is accessed through the bonus room's sliding door. Additional features of the home include a recently replaced water heater, fresh interior paint, and many storage options including a workshop/storage room. With its convenient location and woodland setting, this home is the perfect private retreat.

625 Kensington Dr, Chapel Hill

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