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Chapel Hill, NC 27517Experience effortless single-level living in this beautifully maintained home located in the highly desirable 55+ Active Adult, senior community, Villas at Culp Arbor — perfectly positioned between Chapel Hill and Durham, NC. This move-in ready, low-maintenance home offers exceptional convenience for those seeking a relaxed lifestyle close to world-class healthcare, shopping, dining, and entertainment. This well-designed single-story home features 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a den/study, making it perfect for downsizing, aging-in-place, or those who want flexible space for a home office or guest room. You'll love the open floor plan, excellent natural light, and vaulted ceilings that create a spacious and welcoming feel. The hardwood floors throughout the main living areas provide warmth, style, and easy maintenance—one of the most sought-after upgrades for today's buyers. The kitchen is designed with both function and comfort in mind, offering an island, granite countertops, generous cabinet storage, and a seamless connection to the dining and living areas. A double-sided fireplace adds charm to both the living and sitting rooms, creating cozy ambiance year-round. The private courtyard patio, accessible from both the living room and the owners suite, extends your living space outdoors—ideal for morning coffee, relaxing with a book, gardening, or dining al fresco. The owners suite includes a double vanity, a spacious walk-in shower, and new tile flooring. Additional highlights include NEW carpet in the bedrooms, a large laundry room, generous storage, and an oversized 2-car garage. For added peace of mind, this home has been pre-sale inspected with repairs completed and features a NEW HVAC system (Oct 2025). Refrigerator and dishwasher are less than 2 years old and the refrigerator and washer/dryer convey. Residents at Villas at Culp Arbor enjoy a vibrant 55+ lifestyle with amenities including a clubhouse and pool, walking areas, and community activities—perfect for staying social, active, and connected. Situated just minutes from UNC-Chapel Hill, Duke University, UNC Hospitals, Duke Medical Center, The Streets at Southpoint, and major Triangle commuter routes, this location is ideal for anyone wanting to enjoy the best of both Chapel Hill and Durham living.
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N Yes
- Construction Materials Fiber Cement, Stone
- Exterior Features Rain Gutters, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Courtyard, Fenced Yard
- Garage Y/N Yes
- Patio And Porch Features Front Porch
- Structure Type Site Built, Patio Home, House
- Above Grade Finished Area 1,721
- Appliances Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Washer, Built-In Electric Range
- Cooling Central Air
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Double Sided
- Fireplaces Total 1
- Flooring Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
- Heating Natural Gas, Floor Furnace
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Bathtub/Shower Combination, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Walk-In Shower, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Separate Shower, Kitchen Island, Living/Dining Room Combination
- Laundry Features Laundry Room, Main Level
- Rooms Total 8
- Association Amenities Meeting Room, Fitness Center, Insurance, Parking, Maintenance Grounds, Landscaping, Party Room, Maintenance Structure, Clubhouse, Pool
- Association Fee Frequency Monthly
- Association Fee Includes Maintenance Structure, Insurance, Pest Control, Maintenance Grounds
- Association Y/N Yes
- Community Features Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Pool
- Senior Community Y/N Yes
- Tax Annual Amount 5164.37
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 2009
Additional Property Information
- TypeCondominium
- Built2009
- NeighborhoodVillas at Culp Arbor
- CountyDurham
- AreaChapel Hill
- Elementary SchoolDurham - Creekside
- Middle SchoolDurham - Githens
- High SchoolDurham - Jordan
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