86a Willow Way
Chapel Hill, NC 27516Tucked away on 2.4 private acres in Chapel Hill, this charming ranch offers a rare combination of peaceful country living and convenient access to both Chapel Hill and Durham. Whether you're looking for room to spread out or a nature-filled retreat to call home, this property delivers on every level. The heart of the home is a functional kitchen with a bright window overlooking the lush surroundings. The spacious living area provides plenty of room to relax or work from home, and the flexible third bedroom offers an ideal setup for a home office or hobby room with ample closet space. A cozy fireplace adds warmth and character to the main living space. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated. The primary bath features a tiled walk-in shower, updated vanity, and stylish finishes throughout. The secondary bath showcases subway tile, and a clean, modern aesthetic. One of the home's standout spaces is the light-filled sunroom, wrapped in windows and opening directly to the backyard. The oversized laundry room impresses with abundant cabinetry, a utility sink, and a washer and dryer, making household tasks a breeze. Step outside and discover what truly sets this property apart. A private pond sits right on the lot, visible from the aerial views and offering a serene, picturesque backdrop. The property is also within walking distance of Twin Lakes Golf Course. A storage building provides additional space for tools, equipment, or hobbies.
$488,000
3 bedrooms
2 full bathrooms
2.4 acres
2,073 square feet
$235 per square foot
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Construction Materials Brick Veneer
- Lot Size Acres 2.4
- Structure Type Other
- Above Grade Finished Area 2,073
- Appliances Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Washer
- Cooling Central Air
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Flooring Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Linoleum
- Heating Central
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Rooms Total 1
- Lot Features Near Golf Course, Pond on Lot
- Tax Annual Amount 2379.07
- Water Source Well
- Year Built 1974
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1974
- NeighborhoodNot in a Subdivision
- CountyChatham
- AreaChapel Hill
- Elementary SchoolChatham - Perry W Harrison Elementary
- Middle SchoolChatham - Margaret B Pollard Middle School
- High SchoolChatham - Northwood High
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