1101 Heron Pond DriveChapel Hill, NC 27516

Priced to sell at $60k under recent appraisal value! Private Chapel Hill retreat, originally constructed by a local contractor as his personal residence, exudes craftsmanship & attention to detail, plus an income-generating standalone 700-square-foot studio apt w/kitchenette and full bath - great for guests or family! 3 of 4 bedrooms feature en suite baths, and the first-floor primary includes adjacent laundry facilities. Hidden on almost 12 acres of lush southern mix hardwoods, the exterior of the house features real sand & cement stucco, Norco extruded aluminum/wood double pane windows, recently installed 35-year asphalt shingles, & upgraded high-efficiency HVAC systems (2020,2023). A custom cast iron railing graces the main stairs & curved landing, while the floors throughout the house are adorned with Brazilian hardwoods and exotic inlays of cherry, walnut, & purple heart. The chef's kitchen includes reproduction Heartland wood stove/range w/hot water reservoir, oven, & bread warmer.Slate patio and Asian-inspired standalone tea house w/wood stove accentuate the gardens. Mud/potting room,loggia & ample parking. Three-car garage w/12-foot ceilings and options abound for a workshop. Fresh interior paint! 12 - 15 minute drive to Carrboro and Chapel Hill for renowned culture and healthcare.