Not In A Subdivision Homes with Chapel Hill Carrboro - Charles and Lucile McDougle Middle School

Not In A Subdivision Homes with Chapel Hill Carrboro - Charles and Lucile McDougle Middle School

Welcome to the serene landscapes of Orange County, North Carolina, where the charm of rural living meets the convenience of nearby urban amenities. Nestled in this picturesque region is a unique opportunity to embrace a lifestyle “Not In A Subdivision.” Here, you’ll find homes that offer both privacy and space, allowing you to create your own personal oasis away from the hustle and bustle.

This area is particularly appealing for families, as it is served by the highly regarded Chapel Hill Carrboro City Schools, including the esteemed Charles and Lucile McDougle Middle School. Known for its commitment to academic excellence, this school provides a nurturing environment that fosters creativity and critical thinking in students. The close-knit community surrounding the school is a testament to the value placed on education, making it an ideal place for families looking to settle down.

Living in this part of Orange County means you can enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful country living with easy access to the vibrant culture of Chapel Hill and Carrboro. Whether you’re exploring the local farmers' markets, indulging in the diverse culinary scene, or enjoying outdoor activities in the nearby parks, there’s always something to engage your senses.

Imagine coming home to a spacious property where you can host gatherings, cultivate gardens, or simply unwind under the stars. This is more than just a home; it’s a lifestyle choice that offers freedom, community, and a connection to nature. Discover the beauty of living “Not In A Subdivision” in Orange County, NC, and make your dream home a reality today!

Newest Not In A Subdivision Homes with Chapel Hill Carrboro - Charles and Lucile McDougle Middle School

$479,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10183119 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Well-maintained 3BR 2BA home on a 0.7 acre lot in Carrboro, perfect for an owner-occupant or an investor. Located in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro School district, walk to McDougle Elementary/Middle. Large eat-in kitchen with laminate wood floors. Carpeted family room with wood burning fireplace. Mudroom off the kitchen with washer/dryer and sink. New HVAC in 2025. Primary bedroom has updated bath with walk-in shower. Large deck overlooks the private backyard and woods with a view of the neighbors' pond and garden. Plenty of outdoor storage including both a shed and a workshop. Carport and plenty of parking onsite. 5 minute drive or 10 minute bike to downtown Carrboro/Chapel Hill/UNC plus public transit with the F bus right outside. Close to MLK Park and Carolina North trails for walking/running/biking, plus Henry Anderson Park access across Old Fayetteville Rd.

808 Old Fayetteville Rd, Chapel Hill
$575,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10182657 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare 3.8-Acre Flat Property in Chapel Hill! Opportunities like this are exceptionally rare in Chapel Hill. This unique property offers 3.8 acres of mostly flat, usable land with a spacious open yard, mature trees, and a private wooded rear section—providing the perfect combination of open space and natural privacy. The 2,546 SF one-story ranch features 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, two living areas, a versatile bonus room, dedicated laundry room, and an attached 2-car garage. The recently renovated kitchen includes new cabinetry, granite countertops, and a large center island, making it the heart of the home for everyday living and entertaining. Major updates include a fully encapsulated crawl space with a lifetime warranty and a newly installed remotely monitored dehumidifier, offering added value and peace of mind. A rare bonus is the attached 1-bedroom in-law suite (2905 Neville Rd, 680 SF) with its own private entrance, separate laundry, and separate electric meter—ideal for flexible living arrangements, guests, a home office, or potential rental income. The expansive backyard includes two storage sheds and offers endless possibilities for gardening, recreation, homesteading, workshops, or future expansion. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, and approximately 10 minutes to UNC-Chapel Hill and UNC Hospitals. Located in the highly sought-after Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools district. Highlights: Rare 3.8-acre mostly flat lot; Renovated kitchen with granite countertops and large island; 4 BR | 3 BA | 2,546 SF one-level home; Attached 1-bedroom suite with private entrance (680 SF), separate laundry, and separate electric meter; Encapsulated crawl space with lifetime warranty; New remotely monitored dehumidifier; Two storage sheds; Minutes to UNC, UNC Hospitals, shopping, and dining; Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy the privacy and space of country living with the convenience of being just minutes from Chapel Hill's premier amenities.

2903 Neville Rd, Chapel Hill
$2,075,000
10177338 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
NO RESTRICTIONS!! - MASSIVE 16 + acre parcel on Dairyland Road with CERTIFIED SOIL REPORT IN HAND from licensed soil scientist showing VAST AREA of SOIL SUITABLE FOR CONVENTIONAL SEPTIC SYSTEMS capable of serving 39+ Bedrooms!! Zoning allows SUBDIVISION into 6 lots!! Property is located in the CHAPEL HILL-CARRBORO SCHOOL DISTRICT with Orange County base zoning of Rural Buffer and University Lake protected watershed overlay. This zoning allows subdivision into 2 acre lots, see listing photos. Assemblage includes a 2.5 acre parcel with an EXISTING DUPLEX and septic permit for 4 bedrooms. Additional 14 + acres of vacant land located on the North side of Morgan Creek has gentle topography, an old farm road running parallel to creek, and mature mix of Pines, Beech, Poplar and Oaks. The property is well suited for development as a low density conservation oriented neighborhood, or build your LUXURY ESTATE with creek front GUEST COTTAGES. The private and idyllic location includes over 1,000 feet of frontage on Morgan Creek AND LOW STRESS 10 minute drive to Chapel Hill via Hillsborough Rd. or Highway 54. Contact listing agent with questions. Seller will entertain offers on standard form 580L-T and proof of funds must accompany all offers.

1025 Dairyland Rd, Chapel Hill
$95,500
10175084 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the possibilities at 1841 Dots Dr in Hillsborough, NC. This 1-acre wooded lot offers a peaceful rural setting surrounded by mature trees, natural greenery, and scenic countryside views. The aerial photos showcase a private, tucked-away landscape with beautiful tree canopy, nearby open farmland, and a quiet country atmosphere. The property includes a mobile home on the lot that conveys at no value. Well and septic system are required. No visible access to the driveway due to overgrowth. This parcel may be ideal for buyers seeking a homesite, recreational retreat, or future residential opportunity, subject to Orange County approvals. Buyer should verify all intended use, zoning, permitting, setbacks, driveway access, soil suitability, septic feasibility, well requirements, and development options with Orange County. Please wear bright safely colors when walking the lot for visibility. Notify the listing firm if you intend to walk/visit the lot.

1841 Dots Dr, Hillsborough
$325,000
10172896 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Prime Chapel Hill Property is a rare homesite offering 2.1 acres of prime land with no restrictive covenants, level terrain complemented by a wooden fence, a wooded backyard buffer, and a custom builder ready to help bring your vision to life. Set in a highly convenient location, it is just minutes from Maple View Farms, The Honeysuckle Tea House, and a variety of everyday destinations including coffee shops, restaurants, and grocery stores, making it easy to enjoy both convenience and a peaceful setting, and with the land, setting, and builder readiness already in place, it is an ideal chance to create a custom home tailored to your lifestyle.

2a 2a Dairyland Rd, Chapel Hill
$600,000
10172380 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A truly exceptional offering, 120 Rosemont Lane presents a rare opportunity to craft a private estate of remarkable distinction on 5½ idyllic acres just moments from the heart of Chapel Hill and Carrboro. Tucked within a serene natural setting of rolling meadows, mature hardwoods, and sweeping pastoral vistas, this extraordinary homesite offers the perfect balance of refined country living and everyday convenience. Large acreage properties of this caliber and proximity to town are increasingly rare, particularly those offering such tranquility, privacy, and connection to nature. Bordering the scenic trails and pond of Anderson Park, the property invites a lifestyle centered around peaceful morning walks, evenings beneath Carolina sunsets, and the quiet beauty of hawks and barred owls gliding gracefully across the meadow. Ideally situated within walking distance of McDougle Elementary and McDougle Middle School, the property also benefits from the significant advantage of lower county-only taxes, creating an unparalleled combination of prestige, privacy, convenience, and long-term value. 120 Rosemont Lane offers an extraordinary canvas upon which to create something truly bespoke. Imagine waking each morning surrounded by the gentle sounds of nature, with the freedom to design and build entirely on your own terms. With no HOA and no restrictive covenants, the possibilities are as expansive as the landscape itself. Despite its peaceful setting, the property remains effortlessly connected to the very best of the region, just minutes from the acclaimed dining, boutique shopping, arts and culture, and vibrant university atmosphere of Chapel Hill and Carrboro, as well as the growing energy of Chatham Park and downtown Pittsboro. This is far more than a homesite. It is the foundation for a life beautifully lived.

120 Rosemont Ln, Chapel Hill
$495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10171432 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 90 Pine Hill Dr in beautiful Carrboro, NC! This charming single-family home offers 1,772 square feet of comfortable living space, thoughtfully designed with both functionality and style in mind. With 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a total of 6 rooms, this property is ideal for relaxing, entertaining, and everything in between. Step inside to discover a bright and inviting interior featuring updated spaces, including a beautifully updated kitchen and baths. The kitchen is equipped new quartzite counter tops and a large single bowl sink. Freshly painted white cabinets with black bar style pulls, making meal prep a breeze. New LVP flooring downstairs and new carpet upstairs flow throughout the home, offering a blend of comfort and low-maintenance living. Main level primary suite with 2 more large bedrooms upstairs. Laundry and an additional powder room are located on the main level as well. The exterior of the property is just as delightful as the interior, boasting a spacious deck that's perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or hosting outdoor gatherings. Whether you're looking to unwind or entertain, this outdoor space offers versatility and the peaceful charm of Carolina living. Heating and cooling are a breeze with central AC, central heating, and forced-air systems, ensuring year-round comfort no matter the season. Located on Pine Hill Dr, this home is nestled in a tree filled setting with a useable yard while still offering convenience to nearby amenities. Only 3 blocks away from a grocery store, restaurants, post office and more. Carrboro Farmers Market is less than a mile away. Don't miss your opportunity to make this updated property your new retreat. Schedule your showing today and experience all this Carrboro gem has to offer!

90 Pine Hill Dr, Carrboro
$750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10159614 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in the heart of Chapel Hill within the sought-after Chapel Hill/Carrboro school district, this one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and rural charm. Set on nearly 6 acres, this thoughtfully designed property features 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, built in 2018 with spacious, flexible living in mind. Inside, you'll find a large primary suite, two inviting gathering spaces on the main level, and an expansive loft ideal for a home office, playroom, or additional lounge area. The oversized screened porch provides a peaceful retreat to enjoy the surrounding landscape year-round. Outdoors, the property is fully equipped for hobby farming or equestrian pursuits, including a 2-stall barn with tack room, hay storage bay, and covered storage. Three fenced pastures, a chicken coop, raised garden beds, and a fenced backyard create endless opportunities for sustainable living and outdoor enjoyment. A converted shed with electricity and air conditioning currently serves as a private office, perfect for remote work or creative space. There is still plenty of space for a separate ADU or expansion of the current home! Conveniently located just 12 minutes to downtown Chapel Hill, this exceptional property offers the best of both worlds--privacy, space, and accessibility. A rare opportunity to own a truly special property in an unbeatable location.

455 Damascus Church Rd, Chapel Hill
$1,300,000
10134742 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Prime downtown Carrboro location. 1 main house plus 3 rented residences plus 4 storage sheds located on the property. Tenants on month to month leases, will vacate before the property closes.

1100 W Main St, Carrboro
$300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10166096 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Motivated Seller! Bring all offers! Eligible buyers may qualify for up to $15,000 in NCHFA down payment assistance! Seller is also offering $5,000 in seller concessions plus a 1-year home warranty! Don't miss this opportunity! Single-family home in Chapel Hill on nearly 1 acre for just over $300K! Whether you're a first-time buyer looking to build equity or an investor searching for your next project, this property offers incredible potential in a prime location. Nestled among mature trees, this 3BR/1.5BA home sits on an expansive lot with plenty of room to garden, expand, entertain, or simply enjoy the privacy and peaceful surroundings. Bring your vision and make it your own the home is ready for updates and priced accordingly. Prime location just minutes from UNC-Chapel Hill, Downtown Carrboro, Highway 54, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Enjoy the charm of country-style living without sacrificing access to everything Chapel Hill has to offer. Opportunities like this in Chapel Hill at this price point are hard to find schedule you're showing today before it's gone!

2505 Neville Rd, Chapel Hill
$2,975,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10122630 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Designed with modern luxury and livability in mind, this striking 3-bedroom, 5-bath residence offers four levels of contemporary elegance. Barely lived in, this mindful retreat is set on more than two wooded acres just minutes from Chapel Hill and Carrboro. A dramatic mahogany pivot door opens to a gallery-like reception hall with lounge seating and a fully appointed catering kitchen, perfect for entertaining. The architectural stair ascends to the main living level where gallery-sized walls are anchored by an open floor plan and chef's kitchen featuring a Sub-Zero refrigerator, freezer, Wolf double ovens, warming drawer, induction cooktop, Cove dishwasher, and microwave drawer. Vast panes of glass frame views of the expansive deck, where a modern fire table anchors multiple seating and dining areas, seamlessly blurring the boundaries between indoors and out. The top floor primary suite lives like a penthouse retreat with oversized glass sliders that open to a private terrace and a sleek 48-inch linear gas fireplace, creating a dramatic year-round setting for outdoor living. A spa-inspired bath, automated Lutron blinds, and abundant closet space complete this personal retreat. One floor below offers two bedrooms, two full baths, a generous office, and a flex space for yoga, fitness, or creative pursuits. Additional highlights include a five-seat hot tub for hydrotherapy under the stars, humidity-controlled HVAC for healthy indoor air, integrated Sonos audio, and Clear Technologies smart-home systems. Exterior walls of locally sourced North Carolina black brick and thermally modified pine, finished in the Shou Sugi Ban tradition, ensure enduring beauty with minimal maintenance. A rare opportunity to own a design by Phil Szostak, FAIA—an award-winning architect whose homes seldom come to market.

711 Berryhill Dr, Chapel Hill
$1,650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10162759 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Take a look at this new offering from KS Lewis Construction in a dreamy part of Chapel Hill, nearby Glynmorgan and Talbryn neighborhoods. The custom one-level home sprawls over 3366 sq ft., offering an exceptional floorplan with plenty of flexible spaces tucked throughout for your convenience. Situated on the prettiest corner of a lovely lot, you'll enjoy the views from your extensive front or back porches. Many options are available - including selecting another plan or altering this one - so you can truly make this into your dream home.

2a 2a Union Grove Church Rd, Chapel Hill
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