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Chapel Hill, NC 27517Charming Custom Retreat in Blenheim Woods with Serene Wooded Views. Experience a rare blend of artisan craftsmanship and natural beauty in this exquisitely crafted custom home. A gracious foyer welcomes you with a sense of scale, leading into an open-concept layout where nearly every room enjoys tranquil views of the private, wooded backyard. The heart of the home is a chef-inspired kitchen, a ''seamless culinary storage'' masterpiece featuring high-end finishes, a custom island with deep storage drawers, built-in china cabinetry, and two spacious pantries. The space flows effortlessly into the main living area, anchored by a refined custom fireplace surround—ideal for both quiet evenings and elegant entertaining. The main-level primary suite serves as a wellness sanctuary, appointed with a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub, zero-entry walk-in shower, and an expansive tailor-made closet. A private office, formal dining room, and mudroom complete the main level. Upstairs offers two additional bedrooms and significant growth potential with studded unfinished space for a 4th bedroom, bonus room, and a roughed-in 3rd bath. Outdoor living is equally impressive, featuring a screened porch and an inviting patio with a dedicated grilling area overlooking the serene setting.
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N Yes
- Construction Materials Fiber Cement
- Exterior Features Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Garage Y/N Yes
- Lot Size Acres 0.15
- Parking Features Attached, Driveway, Garage
- Patio And Porch Features Covered, Front Porch, Screened
- Structure Type Site Built
- Above Grade Finished Area 2,791
- Appliances Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Ice Maker, Instant Hot Water, Microwave, Range Hood, Oven
- Basement Crawl Space
- Cooling Central Air
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Flooring Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Heating Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Bathtub/Shower Combination, Built-in Features, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Water Closet
- Laundry Features Laundry Room, Sink
- Rooms Total 20
- Window Features Plantation Shutters, Screens
- Association Fee Frequency Annually
- Association Fee Includes None
- Association Y/N Yes
- Builder Name Carolinian Homes
- Community Features Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Lot Features Back Yard, Front Yard, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped
- Tax Annual Amount 8829.64
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 2010
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built2010
- NeighborhoodBlenheim Woods
- CountyDurham
- AreaChapel Hill
- Elementary SchoolDurham - Creekside
- Middle SchoolDurham - Githens
- High SchoolDurham - Jordan
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