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Melissa Elliott

melissa@elliottpros.com +1(919) 307-7303

Listed by Navigate Realty

$ 1,070,000

Est. payment | -/mo

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,983 SqFt

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$ 1,070,000

Est. payment | -/mo

Save

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,983 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Other Types

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,983 sqft

Price per Sqft $268

Subdivision Bolin Forest

MLS Listing ID 10172293

Style Traditional,Transitional

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 3

Half Baths 1

HOA Fees $135/ann

HOA Y/N Yes

Year Built 1994

Annual Tax Amount $9,721

Lot Size 3,983 Sqft

Acres 0.31

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Source Doorify MLS

Land Area 3983

Property Description

Energy efficiency, major mechanical updates, and breathtaking Bolin Creek views—this exceptional one-owner well-maintained home offers a rare combination of efficiency, comfort, and natural beauty. Thoughtfully updated throughout and designed to help offset energy costs, the home delivers outstanding long-term value. Set on a premier wooded lot overlooking scenic Bolin Creek, neighborhood trails, and a community playground fifty yards away, this is one of Bolin Forest's most remarkable settings. Inside, freshly refinished oak hardwood floors, soaring cathedral and tray ceilings, and walls of windows create bright, inviting living spaces filled with natural light and beautiful woodland views. Timeless craftsmanship and thoughtful design are evident throughout, blending warmth, character, and everyday functionality. A stunning sunroom addition serves as the centerpiece of the home, featuring vaulted ceilings and panoramic views of Bolin Creek and the surrounding forest. Whether enjoying a quiet morning coffee, working from home, or entertaining guests, this spectacular space offers a seamless connection to the natural beauty just beyond your windows. The beautifully refreshed kitchen features granite countertops, professionally refaced cabinetry, a designer tile backsplash, updated hardware, and stylish new lighting. With abundant storage, generous workspace, and a spacious eat-in area, the kitchen is perfectly designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The updated powder room and numerous new light fixtures throughout the home add a fresh, modern feel. A versatile bonus room with heated floors and custom built-ins provides exceptional flexibility for hobbies, recreation, fitness, or a home office. The fully finished lower-level apartment offers outstanding versatility and is ideal for guests, multigenerational living, a private office suite, or potential income-producing opportunities. Built-in custom cabinets in master closet and pantry. Outside, the property lives like a private woodland retreat. Mature landscaping, brick walkways and three private outdoor living areas - a secluded front courtyard; an interior-accessible backyard ground-level brick patio with antique wrought-iron railings; and a kitchen-adjacent upper deck for outdoor dining, while the grassy backyard's sweeping views of Bolin Creek wooded trails and surrounding natural areas make every season a showcase. Few homes in the neighborhood enjoy such a picturesque setting with this level of privacy, beauty, and direct access to nature. Energy efficiency is built into this home with solar panels that will insulate the homeowner from the current and future electric rates. Major major mechanical updates - a new roof (2014), three recently replaced heat pumps (2023, 2024, and 2025), a new water heater (2023) and an encapsulated, dehumidified walk-in crawlspace. Together, these significant investments enhance efficiency, comfort, and peace of mind while helping reduce future maintenance concerns. With direct access to the Bolin Creek Trail connecting to Chapel Hill High School, Smith Middle School, Wilson Park, and local greenways, this exceptional property offers the perfect balance of nature, convenience, and modern living. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained home where energy savings, thoughtful updates, and an extraordinary Creekside setting come together in one of Carrboro's most sought-after neighborhoods.

Location

State NC

County Orange

Community Bolin Forest

Area 0.31

Zoning RSIR

Rooms

Basement Finished, Apartment, Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Walk-In Crawl Space

Interior

Interior Features Apartment/Suite, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Dumbwaiter, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, In-Law Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Room Over Garage, Separate Shower, Smart Thermostat, Smooth Ceilings, Solar Tube(s), Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, WaterSense Fixture(s), Whirlpool Tub

Heating Fireplace(s)

Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Heat Pump, Multi Units

Flooring Hardwood, Tile

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Gas, Gas Log, Living Room

Fireplace Yes

Appliance Oven, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer

Laundry Upper Level, Washer Hookup, Laundry Closet, Electric Dryer Hookup

Exterior

Exterior Feature Courtyard, Playground, Rain Gutters, Smart Irrigation

Parking Features Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Paved

Community Features Playground

Utilities Available Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Phone Connected, Septic Not Available, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected, Underground Utilities

View Trees/Woods

Roof Type Shingle

Garage Yes

Building

Lot Description Back Yard, Cleared, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Greenbelt, Hardwood Trees, Wooded

Story Tri-Level

Foundation Block

Water Public

Architectural Style Traditional, Transitional

New Construction No

Schools

Elementary Schools Chapel Hill Carrboro - Carrboro Elementary School

Middle Schools Chapel Hill Carrboro - Rd And Euzelle Smith Middle School

High Schools Chapel Hill Carrboro - Chapel Hill High School

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 9779638247

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, Owner May Carry, VA Loan

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, Owner May Carry, VA Loan

Schools and Properties Nearby

1530 Pathway DR Carrboro, NC 27510