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$850,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 10157339 MLS CLOSED Status
Back on Market no fault of sellers. New opportunity in highly sought-after Mangum Estates community of Wake Forest, where timeless design meets modern updates. Updates includes new HVAC units, shingles replaced in 2023, fresh paint and refinished hardwood flooring! Situated on a spacious homesite, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and style. Natural lighting throughout from the 2 story lvg room enhances this home. The heart of the home is the updated kitchen, with updated countertops and backsplash, ample cabinetry, and generous prep space--perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living areas.. hearth rm (features 2nd fireplace), breakfast rm, family rm and formal dining. There are multiple living spaces, ideal for flexibility--whether you need a home office, bonus room, or additional entertaining area. Spacious bedrooms provide comfort and privacy, including a well-appointed 1st floor primary suite with a wall of windows overlooking the back yard. Enjoy outdoor living with a private backyard setting, where the lot extends beyond the tree line, offering additional space, privacy, and potential to make it your own Plus raised beds for gardening and a green, lush lawn. Screened porch plus deck area complete the outdoor space. Located in a desirable Wake Forest location, close to Falls Lake and Joyner Park, this home offers convenience to shopping, dining, and major routes while maintaining a serene neighborhood feel.

8505 Mangum Hollow Dr, Wake Forest

$533,500
3 Beds 3 Baths 10163985 MLS CLOSED Status
Private 1.29-acre wooded retreat with protected stream buffer--just minutes to UNC, Duke, and downtown Chapel Hill, with NO city taxes. Tucked into a quiet natural setting in the Grady Brown area, this home offers a rare opportunity to step away from the pace of campus, hospital and work life and return to a setting defined by privacy, nature, and calm. The wooded surroundings and protected stream buffer create a sense of permanence and separation that's increasingly hard to find within a short commute of Chapel Hill and Durham. Inside, the home features an open, functional layout anchored by a beautifully updated kitchen, with light-filled living spaces designed for both everyday comfort and easy hosting. Whether working from home, unwinding after long days, or gathering with friends, the layout supports a seamless, low-friction lifestyle. What truly sets this property apart is how it lives day to day. Enjoy quiet evenings on the covered front porch, surrounded by mature trees and natural privacy, with space to relax and recharge. The setting feels removed from the noise, yet remains highly convenient. Located minutes to historic downtown Hillsborough, you'll have easy access to the Saturday farmers market, Weaver Street Market, Riverwalk Trail, and Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area--perfect for nearby hiking, scenic summit views, and a quick way to unwind close to home. Thoughtful infrastructure improvements enhance connectivity, water quality, and overall efficiency--providing confidence that the important work has already been done. High-speed internet (Starlink currently in use) supports remote work and modern connectivity. No HOA feel with flexibility, space, and privacy--ideal for those seeking a quieter, more intentional lifestyle within reach of Chapel Hill and Durham. A rare opportunity to own a well-located, private property that balances natural beauty, modern comfort, and everyday living.

1208 New Grady Brown School Rd, Hillsborough

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