Big Woods Hills Homes with Chatham - North Chatham Elementary Elementary School

Welcome to Big Woods Hills, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Chapel Hill, North Carolina. This picturesque community is a hidden gem in Chatham County, offering a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience for families and individuals alike. With its tree-lined streets and beautifully landscaped homes, Big Woods Hills is designed for those who appreciate the beauty of nature while enjoying modern amenities.

One of the standout features of this community is its proximity to North Chatham Elementary School, making it an ideal location for families with young children. The school is renowned for its dedicated staff and engaging curriculum, ensuring that your little ones receive an exceptional education just a stone's throw from home. Parents can feel confident in their children's academic journey while enjoying the ease of a short commute.

Big Woods Hills boasts a variety of home styles, catering to diverse tastes and lifestyles. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home or a spacious residence with room for growth, this subdivision has something to suit everyone’s needs. The community fosters a friendly atmosphere, with neighbors often gathering for social events and enjoying the abundant outdoor spaces.

In addition to its family-friendly environment, Big Woods Hills is conveniently located near shopping, dining, and recreational activities, making it easy to enjoy all that Chapel Hill has to offer. With its perfect blend of community spirit, excellent schools, and beautiful surroundings, Big Woods Hills is the ideal place to call home. Discover your dream home today in this delightful subdivision!

Newest Big Woods Hills Homes with Chatham - North Chatham Elementary Elementary School

$1,650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10180734 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Hidden among the trees lies a retreat unlike anything else on the market. Tucked away on 6+ breathtaking acres of peaceful woods, this custom timber estate is where luxury living meets the beauty of the natural world. Two nearly 3,400 square feet custom homes sit on one magnificent lot, just moments from Jordan Lake and surrounded by undisturbed wildlife. You'll feel a world away while only minutes from Chapel Hill, Durham, Pittsboro, Cary, and Apex. Crafted with timeless design, the main home welcomes you with lofted ceilings, huge windows, and a dramatic stone fireplace. Wraparound porches, a screened porch, and oversized deck provide endless spaces to relax and soak in the serene surroundings. Exquisitely renovated kitchen is perfectly modern and features artisan tile, GE Café appliances, and a large quartz island made for gathering. The luxurious main level primary suite offers a spa like bath with soaking tub, oversized walk in shower, and walk in closet. Upstairs, an open loft living room overlooks the great room, and two spacious vaulted bedrooms have their own en-suite baths. A handsome study with custom built-ins and a Murphy bed provides the perfect home office, library, or guest retreat. As remarkable as the main home is, it's only half the story. A second residence has exceptional flexibility for multigenerational living, small business, or recreational use. The lower level features a three-bay garage and heated and cooled wired workshop. A huge home gym and game room with a full bath and steam shower overlook the trees. Large living space above has two additional bedrooms, plus two offices, an open concept kitchen and living area, and an enviable media room! Completing the estate is a large barn with loft, ideal for equestrian pursuits, storage, or creating the homestead you've always imagined. Private, peaceful, and truly one of a kind. Two exceptional homes, six spectacular acres, with endless possibilities. Some homes check every box...this one creates an entirely new list.

420 Windy Ridge Rd, Chapel Hill

$3,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10169281 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare opportunity to own a highly respected local builder's own home on 4+ wooded acres. Thoughtfully designed and constructed to the highest standards, with custom woodworking throughout. Attention to detail and impeccable taste are evident throughout this classic yet one-of-a-kind home. Many flexible spaces throughout, allowing for both large gatherings and quiet getaways, with exceptional potential for guest accommodations, multigenerational living, or work-from-home needs. Furniture-grade interior doors and stair rails. Solid hardwood flooring. Custom 8-foot oak exterior doors. Show-stopping curved doorways leading out to a large, gracious covered porch, perfect for entertaining and family fun. First floor main bedroom suite, with gorgeous shower and soaking tub, luxurious dressing room/closet, and direct access to the back porch. Kitchen is a home chef's dream, the true heart of this home, with no detail spared - rich cherry cabinetry, high-end appliances, quartz countertops, oversized center island, breakfast nook. Kitchen opens to an inviting ''hearth room'' with gorgeous built-ins and wood-burning fireplace. The adjoining outdoor dining space, large enough for multiple seating arrangements, overlooks the lawn and beautiful woods beyond. Beautiful formal dining room with stunning custom wainscoting. Butler's pantry with floor-to-ceiling custom shelving, beverage fridge, secondary dishwasher, farmhouse sink, granite countertops. Conveniently located laundry room with custom pull out drying racks, counter-height desk space, apron front sink, and secondary full-sized refrigerator. Rounding out the first floor is a half bath and a tucked away ''garden'' room with beautiful views, ideal as a den, studio, or quiet retreat. Upstairs includes a cozy front-to-back landing, perfect to use as a homework or reading space; two gracious en-suite secondary bedrooms filled with character and custom carpentry; a game room with custom built-in twin bunk beds; and a large unfinished attic space for storage or future potential. The wide bedroom hallway features custom glass cabinetry. Back outside, steps away from the front/side porch is a carport with a finished, attached studio space, with its own heating/AC unit, Murphy bed, half bath, farmhouse sink, mini fridge and built-in work table. The studio has its own stone patio with easy access to surrounding gardens. Expansive 1400+ sq ft garage/workshop (with its own HVAC system). A dream workshop or a collector's garage. From the garage/workshop, outdoor stairs lead to an 800 sq ft loft apartment, ideal as a guest, au-pair or in-law living space. Full kitchen, bedroom, bath with tile shower, and closet with W/D. Shiplap walls and ceilings throughout. Thoughtfully designed with custom pantry storage, built-in shelving, and a pullout guest bed in the living room. Apartment includes its own HVAC system and unfinished storage space. Walk outside the apartment onto a deck overlooking lovingly established vegetable and cutting gardens, and mature fig tree. Landscaped grounds, including custom rock walls handcrafted by stone masons. Winding driveway, hardwood trees. Secluded setting and yet just 25 minutes to Franklin Street, downtown Apex, Pittsboro; 3 minutes to Jordan Lake trails, 10 minutes to boat launch; 8 minutes to the Preserve at Jordan Lake golf club. A truly distinctive property with its elevated combination of quality craftsmanship,warmth, thoughtful variety of living spaces, and seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living.

977 Windy Ridge Rd, Chapel Hill

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