117 Carolina Forest Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27516 (MLS # 10096875)

Price $1,290,000
Status Active
Beds 5
Baths 4 Baths
Home size 4,609 sqft
Lot Size 5.36 ac
Days on Market 1
Elegant, JP Goforth custom-built, home in Carolina Forest on 5.36 gorgeous acres in the CHCCS school district! Single-owner, five bedroom estate with main level primary, hardwood floors on both levels, 4-car garage big enough to include a workshop, and huge outbuilding that was once a horse barn...so many possibilities for this extra space. Yes, horses are welcome in Carolina Forest! Follow the gracious, curving driveway to this quintessentially southern home featuring double front porches and extensive rear decking overlooking pastoral backyard surrounded by forest. Thoughtfully designed landscaping, raised garden beds, and mature plantings abound. Main-level primary and bath added in 2006 with all permits. Partially finished, walk-out basement offers fabulous a opportunity to update into additional bedroom, rec room, and kitchen. Soak in the surrounding natural beauty and tranquility of this special property within an easy drive to schools, entertainment, shopping, and all the best of Chapel Hill and Carrboro. Please find the home seller's detailed personal statement about this home and life growing up at 117 Carolina Forest included in the MLS uploaded documents. Such a dwelling on land like this is rare in our market. Come see for yourself!
Property Type(s): Single Family
Last Updated 5/16/2025 Tract Carolina Forest
Year Built 1975 Garage Spaces 4.0
County Orange

SCHOOLS

Elementary School CH/Carrboro - McDougle
Jr. High School CH/Carrboro - McDougle
High School CH/Carrboro - Chapel Hill

Additional Details

AIR Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
BASEMENT Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Fiber Cement
EXTERIOR Private Yard, Storage
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Central
INTERIOR Master Downstairs
LOT 5.36 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Many Trees, Native Plants, Secluded, Wooded
PARKING Circular Driveway, Detached, Workshop in Garage
SEWER Septic Tank
STORIES 2
STYLE Traditional
SUBDIVISION Carolina Forest
TAXES 1001.03
VIEW Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION Garden, Pasture, Trees/Woods
WATER Private, Well

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