Dogwood Acres Real Estate

Welcome to Dogwood Acres, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Chapel Hill, North Carolina. This picturesque community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and vibrant local culture, making it an ideal place to call home.

Dogwood Acres is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, characterized by lush green spaces, mature dogwood trees, and well-maintained landscapes that create a serene atmosphere. Residents enjoy the luxury of spacious lots, allowing for privacy and the opportunity to create your own outdoor oasis. The subdivision's thoughtful design encourages a sense of community, with friendly neighbors and a welcoming environment.

Located just a stone's throw away from the bustling downtown Chapel Hill, Dogwood Acres provides easy access to a wide array of amenities. Residents can indulge in the local dining scene, explore eclectic shops, and immerse themselves in the vibrant arts and culture that Chapel Hill is famous for. The nearby parks and recreational facilities offer endless opportunities for outdoor activities, from hiking and biking to picnicking with family and friends.

Families will appreciate the top-rated schools in the area, which are known for their commitment to academic excellence and community involvement. With a strong sense of community and a rich history, Dogwood Acres is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

Whether you’re looking for your first home or a peaceful retreat, Dogwood Acres is a hidden gem in Orange County that promises a fulfilling lifestyle amidst the beauty of North Carolina. Come discover your new home in this enchanting subdivision!

Newest Listings in Dogwood Acres

$399,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10167370 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

No HOA. No city taxes. No rules about your garden, your clothesline, or your driveway. This 3BR/1.5BA brick ranch with vinyl windows sits on a wooded .41-acre lot in Dogwood Acres, walking distance to Southern Village's shops and restaurants, plus Fan Branch Trail and Southern Community Park. Freshly updated: kitchen with new cabinets, quartz counters, and new appliances including a gas stove; hardwoods throughout the main living space; new kitchen and bath flooring; new half bath addition; new washer/dryer, heat pump, and patio; new septic tank, gutters, and French drain; and a re-graveled driveway. Chapel Hill-Carrboro schools, municipal water, private septic — you own your yard, not an association. Real land, real updates, real freedom, this close to town.

404 Northside Dr, Chapel Hill

$1,125,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10121116 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

1,135-SF SCREENED PORCH • MAIN-FLOOR APARTMENT • FINISHED BASEMENT • NEW PORCH ROOF • NO HOA Privately set high on wooded 1.6-acre corner lot in Chapel Hill schools, this expansive 6BR, 5.5BA residence offers exceptional space, character & flexibility just minutes from UNC & Southern Community Park. Gracious interiors feature hardwood & slate floors, dentil molding, wainscoting, spacious living & family rooms, plus chef's kitchen with 6-burner gas range & grill, NEW wall oven & newer appliances. Upstairs, five generous bedrooms include three with balcony access. Finished 1,939-SF basement with full bath provides versatile space for recreation, media, fitness or hobbies. Outdoor living is a standout, centered around 1,135-SF vaulted screened porch with fireplace—an exceptional setting for entertaining, dining or relaxing. 7×55 covered front porch, greenhouse, extensive stonework, gas lanterns, exterior lighting & circular drive further enhance property. No HOA, county taxes only, direct access to park trails & paved path to Southern Village. Just across from South Creek, with privacy of an estate-like setting & convenience of Chapel Hill at your doorstep.

52 Dogwood Acres Dr, Chapel Hill

$449,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10164985 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Set on an exceptionally large lot in a unique and character filled community, this fully permitted renovation blends mid century modern inspired design with thoughtful updates, offering a rare combination of style, space, and privacy that is increasingly hard to find. From the moment you arrive, the setting stands out, delivering a more relaxed, tucked away feel while still being conveniently connected to everyday essentials. Inside, the home has been completely reimagined with a focus on clean lines, natural textures, and quality craftsmanship. Wide plank flooring flows throughout, creating a seamless and modern foundation. The kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring frameless walnut oak cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances, all complemented by updated lighting that enhances both form and function. Bathrooms have been fully updated with new tile, vanities, and fixtures, continuing the home's cohesive and modern aesthetic. Every space reflects a thoughtful renovation completed by licensed professionals, offering both style and peace of mind. Major system upgrades add significant value, including a brand new HVAC system and brand new water heater, along with updated plumbing. Step outside and you'll immediately appreciate the scale of the lot, offering endless possibilities for outdoor living, expansion, or even gardening. The yard has been freshly hydroseeded & new green grass will be sprouting soon for you to enjoy. The surrounding neighborhood adds to the charm, with a relaxed, almost rural feel that makes it stand out from more traditional communities. Ideally located near local parks and just minutes from the popular Southern Village area, you'll enjoy easy access to walking trails, green spaces, dining, and everyday conveniences. With convenient access to Interstate 40 and US-70, commuting to surrounding areas is simple. This is a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully renovated home on a oversized lot with distinctive design and a setting that's hard to replicate. Schedule your showing today!

27 S Circle Dr, Chapel Hill

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