Chapelwood Homes with Durham - Creekside Elementary Elementary School

Welcome to Chapelwood, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Chapel Hill, North Carolina. This picturesque community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and vibrant local culture, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike. With its tree-lined streets and beautifully landscaped yards, Chapelwood is not just a neighborhood; it's a welcoming haven that fosters a strong sense of community.

One of the standout features of Chapelwood is its proximity to top-rated educational institutions, including the highly regarded Durham-Creekside Elementary School. Parents will appreciate the convenience of having quality education just a stone's throw away, ensuring that their children receive an excellent foundation for their future. The school’s commitment to fostering a nurturing and engaging learning environment makes it a significant draw for families looking to settle in this area.

The homes in Chapelwood are as diverse as the residents who inhabit them, offering a variety of architectural styles and sizes to meet the needs of any buyer. From charming single-family homes to modern townhouses, each property is designed with comfort and functionality in mind. Many homes feature spacious backyards, perfect for summer barbecues or playtime with the kids.

Living in Chapelwood means embracing a lifestyle rich in community spirit, with plenty of parks, recreational facilities, and local shops just a short drive away. Whether you’re exploring the scenic trails of nearby parks or enjoying a meal at one of Chapel Hill’s delightful eateries, you’ll find that life in Chapelwood offers the perfect balance of relaxation and excitement. Come discover your dream home in this idyllic subdivision today!

Newest Chapelwood Homes with Durham - Creekside Elementary Elementary School

$749,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10165268 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Come and See the Brand-New Bright & Fresh Look with new quality interior painting and new quality carpet+. Rare opportunity to live in the Chapelwood 55+ community. Brick ranch w/bonus upstairs on a private premium lot with no neighbor to the right and a deep wooded area in back. Open floor plan, 10' ceilings, wide signature moldings with Eucalyptus hardwoods in the main living area, carpet in the bedrooms. Bonus room upstairs with closet. Granite counters in the kitchen. Primary suite downstairs has tile bath floors, stand up shower, & dual vanity in the bath. Nice multi-panel interior doors. High-end Cree bulbs in recessed fixtures per owner. Covered front porch and back porch, the latter which features a premium retractable screen to instantly convert to a screened porch when desired. 2-car garage has a built-in worktable and a little extra room for storage. Zoned HVAC & whole house filter. Convenient walk-in attic offers additional storage; the blown-in insulation is 14-16'' deep. Yard maintenance included, irrigation system is present, compost bin, rain barrel and bird houses (see private remarks) convey. See Blueberry bushes on the South side of the lot and planted Rose-of-Sharon as well. Google Fiber & AT&T fiber are available. HOA dues include amenities from Downing Creek across the street - pool, pickleball, tennis, playground, and walking trails. Community gazebo at the end of Hales Wood is where residents frequently host gatherings, bringing the community together. The residents continually tout the quality of their community. Nearby: UNC Wellness & Meadowmont with Duke Primary & UNC Primary. Chapelwood shuttle available to Friday Conference Center located ~ 1/2 mile away. Take free bus from Friday Center to anywhere in Chapel Hill to experience all that the city has to offer. Please see private remarks for more information.

242 Hales Wood Rd, Chapel Hill

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