127 Brown Bear
Chapel Hill, NC 27517Elegant wooded estate with a truly unique two-wing design, two separate driveways, two 2-car garages, and separate entrances. This executive-style luxury home offers exceptional privacy, entertaining, and hospitality possibilities. The main level features a dramatic two-story foyer, gourmet kitchen, owner's suite, private office, and light-filled family room opening to a spacious screened deck overlooking the wooded backyard. Upstairs offers three bedrooms, two full baths, and a large bonus room. The finished walk-out lower-level wing features a recreation room, custom beverage lounge, theater, bedroom, full bath, living space, kitchenette area, and private entrance—ideal for nanny, au pair, guests, or extended stays. A dedicated workshop adds incredible versatility. Expansive patio, fire pit, mature trees, and multiple outdoor living areas create a private retreat. New roof 2021, fresh paint, hardwood floors, and whole-house fire sprinklers. Located in The Preserve at Jordan Lake with resort-style amenities and Davis Love III Signature Golf Course. A rare home with endless possibilities—come experience it.
$1,125,000
5 bedrooms
4 full, 1 half bathrooms
0.76 acres
4,888 square feet
$230 per square foot
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N Yes
- Construction Materials HardiPlank Type
- Door Features French Doors
- Exterior Features Fire Pit, Private Yard
- Garage Y/N Yes
- Lot Size Acres 0.76
- Parking Features Workshop in Garage, Basement, Attached, Garage Door Opener, Additional Parking, Oversized, Garage Faces Side, Inside Entrance
- Patio And Porch Features Covered, Screened, Front Porch, Patio
- Structure Type Site Built, House
- Above Grade Finished Area 3,252
- Appliances Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Electric Oven, Wall Oven, Built-In Electric Oven, Washer/Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave
- Basement Storage Space, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access, Heated, Finished, Workshop, Full, Daylight
- Below Grade Finished Area 1,636
- Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Gas
- Fireplaces Total 2
- Flooring Wood, Tile, Carpet
- Heating Forced Air
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Primary Downstairs, Dual Closets, Double Vanity, Apartment/Suite, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Bookcases
- Laundry Features Main Level, Laundry Room
- Rooms Total 14
- Association Amenities Park, Basketball Court, Tennis Court(s), Clubhouse, Golf Course, Trail(s), Pool, Fitness Center, Maintenance Grounds
- Association Fee Frequency Semi-Annually
- Association Fee Includes Road Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds
- Association Y/N Yes
- Community Features Playground, Golf, Tennis Court(s), Clubhouse, Street Lights, Pool
- Lot Features Wooded, Private, Back Yard
- Senior Community Y/N No
- Tax Annual Amount 7043.77
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 2007
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built2007
- NeighborhoodThe Preserve at Jordan Lake
- CountyChatham
- AreaChapel Hill
- Elementary SchoolChatham - North Chatham Elementary
- Middle SchoolChatham - Margaret B Pollard Middle School
- High SchoolChatham - Seaforth High School
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