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Chapel Hill, NC 27516Rare 14-acre farm opportunity in Chapel Hill! This incredibly versatile property combines privacy, sustainability and extensive farm infrastructure with features that would be difficult to recreate. The property is fully fenced and divided into 7 pastures with a mix of open and wooded terrain ideal for rotational grazing; all but one are tractor accessible. Multiple barns and outbuildings include animal stalls, hay storage, a 32x16 pole barn, chicken coops, run-ins, sheds and additional livestock enclosures. A 25x30 workshop with additional covered/work space offers 100-amp service with 120V & 240V power. The 32x20 heated greenhouse has dedicated 240V power and complements an impressive established edible landscape with approximately 80-100 blueberry bushes, blackberries, apples, figs, mulberries, persimmons, pawpaws, Kieffer pear and more. The12.8kW/40-panel solar system is approximately 4 years old, still under warranty and is PAID OFF. Detached 3 room, 675 square foot office with bathroom. Additional highlights include an upgraded 400-amp electrical panel, hardwired internet to the greenhouse and workshop, whole-property well system with multi-stage & UV filtration, second well near the office area, 17,000-gallon pool, and converted shipping container currently used as a gym. Roof approximately 6 years old. Property is currently enrolled in Orange County Present Use Value (PUV) and has bona fide farm status. An extraordinary opportunity for farming, livestock, gardening, homesteading or simply enjoying 14 private acres—all with a Chapel Hill address.
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N No
- Carport Y/N No
- Common Walls No Common Walls
- Construction Materials Vertical Siding, Stone
- Door Features Storm Door(s)
- Exterior Features Fenced Yard, Permeable Paving, Garden, Private Yard, Private Entrance
- Fencing Full, Electric
- Garage Y/N No
- Lot Size Acres 13.85
- Parking Features Driveway, Parking Pad, Gravel
- Patio And Porch Features Enclosed
- Pool Features Pool Cover, In Ground, Liner, Filtered
- Structure Type Office, Cabin
- Above Grade Finished Area 2,377
- Appliances Range Hood, Ice Maker, Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Gas Range, Refrigerator, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Range, Dishwasher
- Basement Finished, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access, Heated, Daylight
- Below Grade Finished Area 0
- Cooling Heat Pump, Ductless, Central Air
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Living Room, Masonry, Wood Burning, Family Room, Raised Hearth, Wood Burning Stove, Recreation Room
- Fireplaces Total 2
- Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Wood, Ceramic Tile
- Heating Fireplace(s), Ductless, Wood, Heat Pump, Wood Stove
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Recessed Lighting
- Laundry Features In Hall, Upper Level
- Rooms Total 7
- Association Y/N No
- Lot Features Landscaped, Garden, Hardwood Trees, Level, Partially Cleared, Irregular Lot, Back Yard, Front Yard, Agricultural, Cleared, Farm, Many Trees
- Senior Community Y/N No
- Tax Annual Amount 2725.7
- Water Source Private, Well
- Year Built 1979
Additional Property Information
- TypeFarm
- Built1979
- NeighborhoodNot in a Subdivision
- CountyOrange
- AreaChapel Hill
- Elementary SchoolChapel Hill Carrboro - Charles and Lucile McDougle Elementary School
- Middle SchoolChapel Hill Carrboro - Charles and Lucile McDougle Middle School
- High SchoolChapel Hill Carrboro - Carrboro High School
Listing courtesy of Next Stage Realty. © 2026 Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina. All Rights Reserved. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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