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Carrboro, North Carolina is as cool as it is charming. It is a small town both in size (6.5 sq mi) and population (about 20,000) that’s literally right around the corner from Chapel Hill. Carrboro is known for its walkability, art galleries, interesting eateries, a world-class Farmers Market, a fantastic co-op grocery store/coffee shop, and friendly gathering places.

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Architectural Gem by NC Modernist Gary Giles - First Time on the Market.

Nestled in one of Carrboro, NC's most desirable locations, this extraordinary, contemporary modernist home designed by renowned NC architect Gary Giles is a rare offering that perfectly balances architectural intention with natural beauty. Overlooking Bolin Forest, this residence is a work of art crafted with clean lines, natural materials, and an ever-present connection to the outdoors.

Making its market debut, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 2,605 square feet of finished space with dramatic views over Bolin Creek, A north-south solar exposure and strong east-west axis for the main floor corridor design, packs this home with living design. From the moment you step onto the property, the integration of landscape and architecture is undeniable. The home's orientation, wide overhanging eaves, arbored entry with glass foyer and and expansive windows reflect Giles' masterful use of light and geometry, drawing Bolin Creek's reflections indoors where you can watch the light dance off the leaves, wrapping the home in a glow throughout the day.

You'll catch your breath as you step Inside! The glass entry draws you in and further to the windows beyond in the living and family room with soaring ceilings and more floor-to-ceiling glass that transitions into skylights. The living space is anchored by an elegant, built-in low-height storage feature with a wide wood surface that runs East West along the main floor corridor. This layout maintains a sense of flow and openness while also allowing for separate, functional living spaces. It's ideal for entertaining too!

The primary suite offers a private sanctuary, set off from the main living areas by a 7-foot solid wood pocket door. Panoramic windows continue the connection to the forested landscape. Inside the suite, you'll find the primary bedroom, ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower, reading nook or desk space, dual walk-in closets, and a generous study or den, complete with separate outdoor access to a sanctuary like deck - a private multifunctional retreat.

Find more thoughtful unexpected features as you explore. A full size sliding glass door separates the foyer and corridor. On the second floor, a thoughtfully designed indoor plant space is elegantly integrated to bring greenery indoors year-round. The covered carport entry to the pantry, laundry, mudroom space includes room for freezer, washer and dryer together. A pocket window separates the dining room and kitchen, just to name a few. The unfinished daylight basement is full of possibilities—naturally lit with a long row of windows, walk-out ready, and a blank canvas for your vision.

Outdoor living is just as intentional. Two generous decks provide tranquil spots for entertaining, morning coffee, or simply enjoying the natural setting. A deck walkway bridges the two outdoor spaces, enhancing the home's sense of movement and connection with the landscape.

It took years to find this building site and it is an exceptional place. Overlooking the creek and forest, you can explore 50 miles of trails from your back yard, meander to downtown Carrboro. And with bike-able distance to UNC Chapel Hill, easy proximity to RDU, Duke, RTP, Durham, this location situated at the end of the last cul-de-sac of the community, is unrivaled.

This home is more than a residence—it's a living sculpture that celebrates light, form, and function. Whether you're an admirer of modernist architecture or simply seeking a one-of-a-kind space that inspires, this home delivers an unmatched experience.

Don't miss the opportunity to own this NC modernist gem. Experience the vision. Live the design.

$1,150,000 Active

106 Mill Rock Court Carrboro, North Carolina

3 Beds 3 Baths 2,605 SqFt 0.34 Acres

It's pretty everywhere you look! Stunning Carrboro home with separate guest home means instant income possibilities. The open floor plan with it's high ceilings feels so comforting as soon as you stroll into this perfect nest. You'll never be limited in this kitchen. Everything you need to create culinary memories is at your fingertips here. The tidiest space sits just off of the dining room and is ready to serve as an office, a dry bar, a yoga room, a library or even a music parlor. Going upstairs you'll find three perfectly sized bedrooms. The star of the show is the owners suite with it's airy vaulted ceiling, ample walk-in closet and spa-like bath. As the day winds down, you can bring it all to a perfect close on the sweet little screened-in-porch and attached deck. Are you ready to go enjoy all the things that makes Carrboro so special? You can walk or bike one way to get to the trails that lead you to Wilson Park and the attached trail heads there, or head the opposite direction to Weaver Street Market, the world class Carrboro Farmers Market, our beautiful new public library and all of the other energetic businesses that make Carrboro so livable. Now the guest house...the perfect companion to the main home, it nestles just across the way and is ready for any number of uses. It is an obvious candidate for rental income, but is also the perfect space for the person who needs an art studio or a writing cottage. Maybe it's the residence for a nanny or au pair, or just a home to host guests from afar. These Carrboro homes are the prettiest package, and their potential for joy is absolutely unlimited!

$949,000 Active

107 Hillcrest Avenue C And D Carrboro, North Carolina

4 Beds 4 Baths 2,566 SqFt 0.31 Acres

Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in highly sought after Berryhill of Carrboro, this beautifully maintained home offers space, style, and serenity—just minutes from all that makes this area so special. Step inside to find a light-filled layout designed for both everyday living and memorable entertaining. A thoughtfully designed addition features a stunning kitchen and expansive family/dining area with floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the lush backyard like artwork. The perennial gardens are a showstopper—low maintenance, yet bursting with year-round blooms that create a private, botanical retreat.

With four spacious bedrooms, a finished third-floor bonus room, and a dedicated home office, there's room for everyone to work, play, and unwind. The primary suite includes a well-appointed ensuite bath, while the two-car garage with epoxy floors adds function and polish. Recent updates— Hardie Board siding (2018), HVAC (2018), roof (2021), and fresh interior paint (2025)—ensure peace of mind. Located in the sought-after Chapel Hill/Carrboro school district and close to shops, trails, and restaurants, this home is the perfect blend of convenience and calm.

$850,000 Active

105 Juniper Court Carrboro, North Carolina

4 Beds 3 Baths 3,230 SqFt 0.35 Acres

Stunning 5-bed, 4.5-bath home in a prime Carrboro location, offering space, comfort, and natural light throughout! The main floor features a private guest suite with ensuite bath, dedicated office, and formal dining area. The kitchen includes a charming bay window, perfect for morning coffee, and flows into bright, open living spaces. Upstairs you'll find four additional bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a dreamy walk-in closet. Enjoy outdoor living on the large front porch or the expansive back deck overlooking a fenced backyard. All just minutes from downtown Carrboro, shops, restaurants, and UNC!

$829,000 Active

101 Rainbow Drive Carrboro, North Carolina

5 Beds 5 Baths 2,860 SqFt 0.43 Acres

Welcome to 107 Deer Street, a hidden gem nestled in one of Carrboro's most peaceful, tree-lined neighborhoods. This beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3-bath home sits on a generous 0.65-acre lot and offers the perfect blend of quiet, forest-like living with the unbeatable convenience of being close to so many amenities. Recently refreshed with all-new interior and exterior paint, the home features durable fiber cement siding and an inviting, open-concept layout that flows seamlessly throughout.

Inside, the chef's kitchen is a true standout, complete with a gas cooktop, stainless steel appliances, 42'' cabinetry, and recessed lighting. The home also includes a spacious, fully encapsulated walk-in crawl space, a wired workshop in the garage, and a Tesla charging station—making it as practical as it is charming. The home is also connected to fiber internet making it well suited for working from home and all of your media needs.

Step outside to find a fenced-in backyard and multiple outdoor living spaces, including a covered front stoop, a rear patio, and a serene screened-in porch with a pet door. This porch, the owners' favorite space, offers a tranquil escape surrounded by mature trees and the soothing sounds of nature—cool and breezy, even in the peak of summer.

The location is truly unbeatable. You're just steps from MLK Park and Carolina North Forest, which offers miles of walking and mountain biking trails. Only minutes from downtown Carrboro's restaurants, shopping, bars, and the beloved farmers market, this home also offers easy access to the F and CW bus lines and is just 3.5 miles from UNC Chapel Hill—perfect for a quick bike ride to campus.

Best of all, this property comes with no HOA restrictions, giving you the freedom to expand, garden, or even raise chickens. With its large lot, modern upgrades, and serene wooded setting, 107 Deer Street is a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of both worlds—quiet, nature-filled living with all the perks of Carrboro right at your fingertips.

$800,000 Pending

107 Deer Street Carrboro, North Carolina

5 Beds 3 Baths 2,531 SqFt 0.66 Acres

Showings start Thursday, March 13
This prime property is situated in the vibrant heart of Carrboro, offering an ideal blend of seclusion and accessibility to the town's amenities. Just a short stroll from the Farmers Market, the newly established Arts Center, the new Library, as well as a variety of restaurants and shops, it provides convenient access to the bike path leading to UNC. Enjoy the welcoming atmosphere from your front porch while connecting with neighbors. Inside, the home features a sunlit Family Room and Kitchen that open to beautifully terraced back gardens. NEW dishwasher, NEW stove, NEW dryer. Roof replaced 2020 by previous owner. The expansive Living Room and Dining Room combination provides ample space for entertaining guests and family. Bedrooms are generously sized, boasting views of either the Sweet Bay or the charming backyard. Relax in the Screened Porch, where you can feel like you're nestled in a treehouse.The spacious finished lower level is versatile, capable of serving as a fourth bedroom, gym, or office, complete with its own full bathroom. This residence truly has it all. Experience the vibrant lifestyle that Carrboro offers!

$799,000 Pending

248 Sweet Bay Place Carrboro, North Carolina

3 Beds 4 Baths 2,512 SqFt 0.12 Acres

$799,000 Active

103 Inara Court Carrboro, North Carolina

3 Beds 3 Baths 2,089 SqFt 0.07 Acres

Live in the heart of it all in this rare and beautifully designed detached condo that lives like a single-family home in Park Slope, where you can walk to your favorite shops, restaurants, and entertainment.

Enjoy a charming covered front porch with a view of the green space below, plus a private backyard area (common space) perfect for kids to play. Inside, the open floor plan offers seamless flow for everyday living and entertaining.

The kitchen features ample cabinet and counter space, a large island with bar seating, walk-in pantry, and stainless steel appliances-including a gas range and built-in microwave. Stylish glass-front upper cabinets add a custom touch.

The spacious family room boasts a ceiling fan and cozy gas-log fireplace. Step out back to a covered deck and screen porch-plus a convenient drop zone inside for shoes, bags, and coats.

Main-level bedroom with a full tiled bath is ideal for guests or a home office. Hardwood floors on the first floor. Upstairs, find three more bedrooms, including a large primary suite with a walk-in closet, ceiling fan, and a spa-like bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, and a separate shower.

You'll also love the oversized laundry room with tons of cabinet space and the sink. Extra perks include a second-floor tile hall bath, another walk-in closet for storage, pull-down attic access, permanent gas line for grill on deck, a one car garage, and great natural light throughout

Park Slope offers a rare walkable lifestyle in Carrboro- don't miss this opportunity!

$775,000 Active

457 S Greensboro Street Carrboro, North Carolina

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,336 SqFt

This Carrboro gem is not just a home; it's a lifestyle. Located in the sought-after Park Slope neighborhood, 445 S Greensboro, offers a perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience, all within walking distance to vibrant downtown Carrboro.
Step inside to discover the expansive living space featuring 2,561 square feet of smartly designed interiors. Boasting 5 generously sized bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, including an additional primary suite on the main level, the home's versatile floorplan provides optimal flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. Whether you need room for your family, a home office, hobbies, or hosting guests, there is ample space for relaxation and privacy. The living room, dining room, and kitchen are seamlessly intertwined and flooded with natural light, creating an ideal setting for everyday living, as well as gracious entertaining.
Lush blooms and verdant trees embrace the home's outdoor space creating the most idyllic setting. Whether it's dining al fresco on the patio, a slow evening on the front porch, or soaking up the sun on the private deck, 445 S Greensboro is pure charm.
The Park Slope neighborhood is a welcoming community featuring interconnected walking trails and a large, communal outdoor space that fosters a sense of connection and enjoyment for all the residents. The home's location gives it's owner the coveted combination of vibrant downtown culture and harmonious hometown living. Come experience it for yourself!

$728,500 Active

445 S Greensboro Street Carrboro, North Carolina

5 Beds 4 Baths 2,561 SqFt 0.47 Acres

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