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Chapel Hill is the quintessential college town and “the Most Livable City in the United States,” according to one national poll. With a population of about 65,000, Chapel Hill is both a relaxed, casual town and a hip, chic destination. The main campus of the University of North Carolina and nearby Research Triangle Park drive the local economy.

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It's been called the best view in the Triangle, with a jaw-dropping, 180-degree panorama that goes on for 30 miles. Sitting atop Edwards Mountain, the highest point from Chapel Hill to the coast, nature's expansive and ever-changing canvas creates a beautiful backdrop every day, starting with stunning sunrises. Inside, this must-see estate is truly like no other, with exquisite interiors meticulously done by an Emmy-winning designer who created his dream home, blending California casual with European sophistication. World travels secured ancient treasures, including antique fireplaces, beams, lights, and flooring of wide planks and thick stone that add rich warmth and history. Designed for beauty, functionality, and ease, this chateau features a gourmet kitchen with a stunning view - even while doing the dishes! It includes a Subzero Pro refrigerator, beverage fridge, and fridge drawers, a Wolf six-burner gas range with griddle and double convection ovens, plus a Viking wall oven, warming drawer, and steamer/dehydrator. The kitchen has two islands for gathering and serving, marble countertops, and massive storage in custom cabinets with extra wide moldings inspired by a European antique. The kitchen opens to the large family room with a cast stone fireplace and is flanked by windows overlooking the pool and view. Nearby, the project room provides plenty of room to work with two built-in desks/bookcases and an extra-deep counter for art, sewing, gift wrapping, or puzzles. Wall-to-wall cabinets and a large closet provide huge amounts of storage, and outdoor access to a side yard makes this ideal for gardening, play, or pets. Additionally, the perimeter of the lot has a wireless fence.
The main level also features a round office in one of the home's two turrets, a two-story dining room with antique French beams and a towering fireplace, living room with an antique fireplace, and a turret with a cast stone spiral staircase. Plus, there's a separate, private wing with the owner's suite, complete with incredible views, a beautifully appointed bathroom with a stone wall, and a huge shower overlooking the woods. Upstairs, there are four more bedrooms with en suite bathrooms, along with two bonus wings, each with a full bathroom. One wing would make a great nanny or in-law suite with a nearby elevator that accesses all three levels. The other wing is perfect for a large home office.
The lower level offers walk-out access to the backyard and pool waterfall, plus more space for entertaining with a home theater, second kitchen, gym, bonus room, and full bathroom.
The dramatic infinity pool and spa offer days of fun and are a stunning centerpiece for entertaining gobsmacked guests on the expansive patio with a lanai, a pool house with a full bathroom, and direct access to the side yard. Often referred to as a ''castle,'' this home is clad entirely in hand-cut, six-inch thick stone and a slate roof. It has 2 two-car garages with huge closets. One is plumbed for a dog wash or sink and is extra deep for a boat- ideal with Jordan Lake just 10 minutes away for fishing and water skiing. With 24-hour security, the gated Governors Club community offers even more amenities with a dog park, 27 holes of golf, tennis, pickleball, swimming, fitness center, dining, and a wide array of social events for kids and adults, including a speaker series. It ranks among the top 5% of clubs in the world and is the Triangle's only gated golf community and private club. This 2.5-acre sanctuary, steeped in nature, privacy, and tranquility, is a refuge from the world, but it's within easy reach of RDU and the Triangle's cities and destinations. This rare masterpiece evokes a sense of calm and awe that can only be understood when it's experienced.

$6,600,000 Active

32529 Archdale Chapel Hill, North Carolina

5 Beds 11 Baths 12,567 SqFt 2.5 Acres

Welcome to an unparalleled living experience, nestled atop the serene Highland Pond neighborhood. This estate offers over 12,000 square feet of meticulously crafted living space, designed for both luxury and comfort. Inside, every detail has been thoughtfully curated—from the custom staircase to the spacious chef's kitchen, and grand living and music rooms that seamlessly flow into sun-drenched spaces. The private primary suite provides breathtaking views and ultimate relaxation, while the lower level offers unparalleled entertainment and wellness options, including a movie theater and a state-of-the-art spa.

Step outside to your own private oasis, where meticulously manicured gardens, a Greek statue, and a stone terrace create the perfect setting for peaceful reflection. This home is more than just a place to live—it's a lifestyle to be embraced.

As part of the exclusive Governors Club, enjoy a host of world-class amenities: an 18-hole Jack Nicklaus-designed golf course, a fully equipped fitness center, tennis courts, a resort-style pool, fine dining, and a clubhouse for social events. Walking trails, serene ponds, and lush landscapes further enhance this extraordinary community, making it the perfect place to live, relax, and entertain. Come see it for yourself and make this dream home yours.

Please see all details of home in Virtual Tour Link and Documents section for List of Special Features.

$5,900,000 Active

32602 Archdale Drive Chapel Hill, North Carolina

4 Beds 9 Baths 12,419 SqFt 2.5 Acres

This exquisite estate home, a Dixon Kirby masterpiece built in 2014, is located on a spectacular 0.9-acre lot in The Oaks, overlooking the golf course of Chapel Hill Country Club.

With gorgeous views, a saltwater pool, and the perfect floor plan, this home has it all! It was built on the lot in a way that provides for maximum privacy, while being flooded with natural light. Plus, it has outdoor living and dining spaces that are unmatched!

As soon as you enter this home, you are met with a graceful style that is reminiscent of older estate homes, combined with modern finishes at every turn. Anchored by a central hallway with elegant arched openings at either end, the main floor of this home includes: a private primary bedroom suite, which has its own direct access to the saltwater pool and hot tub; a perfectly-appointed chef's kitchen that is the hub of the home, which transitions seamlessly into the casual living room, dining room, and outdoor entertaining spaces (one of which has retractable screens, allowing for dining al fresco year round); a gorgeous wine cellar; multiple office spaces; a workout room; a beautiful formal dining room; a bonus/flex room; and two powder rooms.

The staircase to the second floor is stunning! It leads to a fabulous layout that includes four additional guest bedrooms, all of which have bathrooms en-suite; a large laundry room (with a smaller one included in the primary bedroom suite on the main level); and a media room, which is currently used as a golf simulator room. This area of the second floor is lots of fun, because it leads to another bar area and to an upstairs terrace that overlooks the green of Hole #3 of the Chapel Hill Country Club golf course.

There is also a fabulous, private guest suite above the attached 3-car garage. It is a wonderful, light, airy guest suite, with a kitchenette, a full bathroom, and a sitting area that provides lots of space to relax and unwind. This guest suite is accessed via its own staircase at the end of a private hallway, which has another exterior entrance to the home.

A true jewel in the heart of The Oaks! This exquisite Chapel Hill property is a must see!

$5,500,000 Active

805 Pinehurst Drive Chapel Hill, North Carolina

6 Beds 7 Baths 8,187 SqFt 0.9 Acres

$4,750,000 Active

32520 Archdale Drive Chapel Hill, North Carolina

6 Beds 10 Baths 15,658 SqFt 2.83 Acres

When ordinary just won't do! Welcome to an estate home that embodies distinctive architecture; gracious but not ostentatious, understated elegance with the warmth of a well loved and cherished home! Designed by renowned architect Wm Hirsch and crafted by the esteemed BRW builders, this home showcases the finest offerings of both Governors Club and the Triangle area . Nestled within the prestigious Governors Club and offering unparalleled views of the golf course, this home promises an unmatched living experience. The chef's kitchen is a culinary dream, featuring dual dishwashers, Taj Mahal quartzite countertops , steam oven, drawer microwave, and a stunning marble backsplash. The living room is designed for gatherings with a 14-foot coffered ceiling and a private terrace perfect for entertaining. Take the ELEVATOR to the luxurious primary retreat where two expansive closet/dressing rooms, a floor to ceiling bow window and spa-like bath provide the ultimate in relaxation and privacy. The lower level boasts an inviting birds eye maple bar, a stunning glass wine ''closet'', a stone fireplace, and a charming screened porch. Step outside and the sounds of the salt water cocktail pool will transport you to your favorite resort . The beautifully landscaped private garden offers seclusion and serenity - paradise! For added convenience and privacy, the separate carriage house features a kitchenette, living room, newly renovated bath and a spacious bedroom. This home is an exception to the usual. Private, peaceful and perfect!

$4,000,000 Active

50211 Manly Chapel Hill, North Carolina

4 Beds 6 Baths 7,594 SqFt 0.68 Acres

$3,900,000 Active

23930 Cherry Chapel Hill, North Carolina

4 Beds 5 Baths 5,034 SqFt 2.73 Acres

Wonderful location in the City of Chapel Hill. Fully operational restaurant building for sale, minutes from the University and downtown Chapel Hill.

$3,600,000 Active

408 W Rosemary Street Chapel Hill, North Carolina

4,226 SqFt 0.68 Acres

A ''Jewel in the Crown'' in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 32430 Archdale seamlessly blends quiet luxury with modern convenience, offering a lifestyle of absolute comfort and casual elegance. Situated in Highland Pond, a sought-after location in gated, Governors Club, this exquisite estate home was thoughtfully and meticulously renovated with stunning design elements and finishes throughout. The stellar custom home, spans 7,550 square feet over three levels. This peaceful haven on 2.5 acres boasts a beautifully landscaped backyard that is fully fenced and a four-car garage.

Set back from the street to ensure privacy, a gentle, sweeping driveway provides a welcoming approach. From the moment you step inside, the expansive windows and vaulted ceiling of the great room will mesmerize, flooding the home with natural light. The open floor plan is perfect for intimate gatherings and exuberant entertaining. Equipped with amenities tailored for the modern family, this home features multiple venues for relaxation and exploring new adventures with family and friends.

The well-laid out kitchen, with high-end appliances and two parallel quartz-topped islands, features abundant custom storage options as well as hidden outlet details—all designed to inspire your culinary pursuits with effortless ease.

The primary suite with its soaring windows, stone facade fireplace, and private access to the deck, is your personal sanctuary. Recessed custom cabinet details, an amazing walk-in closet, and personal linen closet create endless opportunities for wardrobe organization.

The primary bathroom presents a stellar stage for beginning and ending your day, with a zero entry tiled shower with multiple heads, a soaking tub and dual vanities, providing each partner with their personal space. Also located in the primary wing is private office with serene views to the private front yard.

The second floor is a haven for family and visiting guests, with three generous bedrooms, flex space for a fitness retreat, office or project room with skylights, and open ''gathering'' area.

The lower level is a world unto itself. Enjoy the open flow from the game room to family room and recently renovated adjacent entertaining kitchen, assuring stress-free access to whatever is needed to enjoy together time--inside or out.

Another unique feature to this home is the lower level tandem two-car garage with polished concrete flooring. This hidden, heated and cooled retreat, doubles as a designer workroom, artist retreat, fitness area or safe storage for treasured sports cars.

This is more than a home; it's a statement. Every detail of this masterpiece was crafted to enhance your lifestyle. Why settle for new construction with soulless design esthetic when a magical experience awaits.

$3,500,000 Active

32430 Archdale Chapel Hill, North Carolina

4 Beds 6 Baths 7,550 SqFt 2.5 Acres

91.06 Acres prime for development or build your dream home and live on your own private retreat. Ideal for anyone that needs pasture for horses, cattle, etc. Very front of property is in a flood plain but this does not affect accessibility. Property is leased. Home is occupied. Please do not disturb tenants. Must be sold with adjacent land parcel consisting of 90.50 additional acres, total of 91.06 acres. See agent remarks.

$3,400,000 Active

8430 Orange Grove Road Chapel Hill, North Carolina

3,990,096 SqFt 91.6 Acres

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