316 Old Forest Creek Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
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316 Old Forest Creek Drive,Chapel Hill, NC 27514
$850,000
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,792 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: nata bozymski
Office: inhabit real estate
MLS#:10162019
Source:RD
Price summary
- Price:$850,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$304.44
About this home
Set within the established, wooded neighborhood of Forest Creek, this 4-bedroom home offers a comfortable blend of space, privacy, and thoughtful updates--on a lot that feels just right, with room to breathe but easy to maintain. Built by J.P. Goforth, known for quality construction, the home has been carefully maintained and enjoyed by the current owners for over two decades. A well-executed addition introduced a main-floor primary suite, along with a spacious screened porch with a vaulted tongue-and-groove ceiling overlooking the private, wooded backyard.
At the center of the home, a sunken living room brings in beautiful natural light through a dramatic wall of floor-to-ceiling windows, paired with a soaring ceiling that adds volume and presence. The subtle shifts in level and ceiling height throughout the home create a sense of architectural interest, while the soft white walls keep the focus on the light, the lines, and whatever you choose to bring into the space. A gas fireplace grounds the room and provides a natural gathering spot as the day winds down. Just a few steps up from the living room, the kitchen features stunning soapstone countertops and smart, well-laid-out cabinetry with full-extension drawers and glass-front doors to display favorite pieces. Simple, well done, and designed to be used and enjoyed. One of the home's strengths is its flexibility, with the option of a primary suite on either the main level or upstairs, allowing the layout to adapt over time. Outside, the yard offers a mix of natural privacy and usable space, including a fenced garden area with a raised bed and a variety of fruit trees--an easy extension of the home for those who enjoy being outdoors.
Forest Creek is known for its mature trees and varied topography, its close proximity to the Carolina North Forest trails and easy access to UNC's campus--offering a setting that feels both tucked into nature and connected to everything. It's the kind of house that feels good the minute you walk in--comfortable, full of light, and easy to be in....
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Home facts
- Year built:1985
- Listing ID #:10162019
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:April 23, 2026 at 06:04 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:9
- Flooring:Hardwood, Laminate
- Dining Description:Eat-in Kitchen
- Bathrooms Description:Double Vanity, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Range Hood, Refrigerator
- Bedroom Description:Master Downstairs, Second Primary Bedroom
- Living area:2,792 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Heat Pump
- Heating:Heat Pump
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1985
- Building area:2,792 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.56 Acres
- Lot Features:Garden, Hardwood Trees
- Architectural Style:Transitional
- Construction Materials:Wood Siding
- Exterior Features:Deck, Fenced Yard, Front Porch, Garden, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Rear Porch, Screened, Storage
- Levels:Two
Schools
- High school:CH/Carrboro - East Chapel Hill
- Middle school:CH/Carrboro - Guy Phillips
- Elementary school:CH/Carrboro - Estes Hills
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$850,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$304.44
- Tax amount:$9,343
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Instant Hot Water, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, In Hall, Upper Level, Washer
- Amenities:Cathedral Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Washer
Parking
- Parking description:Concrete, Gravel
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