16 Piney Mountain Road
Chapel Hill, NC 27514A rare Chapel Hill property offering privacy, acreage and possibilities beyond the home itself. Set on approximately 2.21 wooded acres, the property includes three separate R-1 parcels of record, offering potential future development opportunities subject to applicable approvals and permitting. The well-maintained home features a functional main-level layout with three bedrooms, two baths, spacious living areas and kitchen, plus a partially finished basement with bonus space and generous storage. Mature trees create the feel of a private slice of the country in the middle of Chapel Hill, while the rear deck provides a peaceful place to enjoy the setting. Recent improvements include a new roof in 2026, HVAC replacement in 2023 and rear deck replacement in summer 2026. Whether enjoyed as a private wooded retreat, a home with room to grow, or a property with longer-term, flexible possibilities, this is an unusually versatile Chapel Hill opportunity.
$775,000
3 bedrooms
2 full bathrooms
2.21 acres
1,798 square feet
$431 per square foot
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Construction Materials Wood Siding
- Garage Y/N No
- Lot Size Acres 2.21
- Patio And Porch Features Porch, Deck
- Structure Type House
- Above Grade Finished Area 1,446
- Appliances Free-Standing Range
- Basement Storage Space, Partially Finished
- Below Grade Finished Area 352
- Cooling Central Air
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Wood Burning Stove
- Fireplaces Total 1
- Flooring Carpet, Laminate
- Heating Natural Gas, Floor Furnace
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Laundry Features In Basement
- Rooms Total 9
- Association Y/N No
- Lot Features Wooded
- Senior Community Y/N No
- Tax Annual Amount 11882.6
- Water Source Well
- Year Built 1978
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1978
- NeighborhoodNot in a Subdivision
- CountyOrange
- AreaChapel Hill
- Elementary SchoolChapel Hill Carrboro - Estes Hills Elementary School
- Middle SchoolChapel Hill Carrboro - RD and Euzelle Smith Middle School
- High SchoolChapel Hill Carrboro - East Chapel Hill High School
Listing courtesy of Barbour & Company. © 2026 Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina. All Rights Reserved. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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