740 Cedar Brook Way, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

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740 Cedar Brook Way,Chapel Hill, NC 27516
$2,500,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,000 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: samantha greaves
Office: compass -- chapel hill - durham
MLS#:10164346
Source:RD

Price summary

  • Price:$2,500,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$833.33

About this home

Twenty-eight picturesque acres of Piedmont forest in Chapel Hill surround this singular and stunning cozy Brutalist home, perched over idyllic Neville creek encircling a secluded property with lush flora and fauna. Designed in 2015 by revered local architect Louis Cherry, FAIA, whose practice was previously named North Carolina's AIA Firm of the Year and whose work has been featured internationally in Dezeen. The house draws inspiration from the domestic architecture of modernist masters Le Corbusier and Carlo Scarpa with their emphasis on graceful functionality, industrial materials, open spaces, and rooms that never let you forget the forest just outside the glass. A mid-century modern deck house once stood on this site. When it couldn't be saved, Cherry didn't erase it: the abandoned brick chimney and original foundation remain, a deliberate ruin in the spirit of ruinenlust, standing in quiet counterpoint to the bold, clean lines of the new cantilevered concrete construction. Few...

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Home facts

  • Year built:2015
  • Subdivision & Development:Not in a Subdivision
  • Listing ID #:10164346
  • Added:145 day(s) ago
  • Updated:September 24, 2026 at 03:13 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:7
  • Flooring:Hardwood, Tile
  • Dining Description:Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination
  • Bathrooms Description:Separate Shower, Walk-In Shower
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Range, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer/Dryer, Water Heater, Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Concrete, Storage Space
  • Living area:3,000 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Forced Air
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Membrane
  • Year built:2015
  • Building area:3,000 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:28.44 Acres
  • Lot Features:Back Yard, Garden, Gentle Sloping, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Native Plants, Orchard(s), Partially Cleared, Private, Rolling Slope, Secluded, Views, Wooded
  • Architectural Style:Modern
  • Construction Materials:Concrete
  • Exterior Features:Balcony, Courtyard, Covered, Deck, Garden, Outdoor Shower, Patio, Porch, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Screened, Storage, Uncovered Courtyard
  • Foundation Description:Concrete, Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels:Three Or More

Schools

  • High school:Chapel Hill Carrboro - Chapel Hill High School
  • Middle school:Chapel Hill Carrboro - Charles and Lucile McDougle Middle School
  • Elementary school:Chapel Hill Carrboro - Charles and Lucile McDougle Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Well
  • Sewer:Septic Tank

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$2,500,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$833.33
  • Tax amount:$7,310

Features and amenities

  • Amenities:Skylight(s)

Parking

  • Parking description:Gravel, Parking Pad
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