Highland Forest Homes with Chatham - Northwood High High School

Highland Forest Homes with Chatham - Northwood High High School

Welcome to Highland Forest, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Chapel Hill, North Carolina. This charming community is a hidden gem in Chatham County, offering a perfect blend of serene natural surroundings and convenient access to urban amenities. Highland Forest is known for its lush landscapes, tree-lined streets, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

The homes in Highland Forest are thoughtfully designed, featuring a variety of architectural styles that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. From cozy single-family homes to spacious modern residences, there’s something here for everyone. Many properties boast large yards, perfect for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying the tranquil atmosphere. The community is also pet-friendly, ensuring that your furry friends feel right at home.

One of the standout features of Highland Forest is its proximity to Chatham County's top-rated schools, including Northwood High School. Families will appreciate the excellent educational opportunities available, with a curriculum that fosters academic excellence and personal growth. The school’s commitment to nurturing students prepares them for success both in and out of the classroom.

Living in Highland Forest means you’re just a stone’s throw away from the vibrant culture of Chapel Hill. Enjoy local dining, boutique shopping, and recreational parks, all while being surrounded by the natural beauty of the North Carolina landscape. Experience the warmth and charm of Highland Forest—your dream home awaits!

Newest Highland Forest Homes with Chatham - Northwood High High School

$574,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10157613 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Thoughtfully reimagined from the inside out, this extensively renovated home blends the timeless character of a classic property with the quality and feel of new construction. Situated on a private wooded 1 acre lot, the home is tucked at the end of a cul-de-sac in a established neighborhood in Chatham County with no HOA (minimal covenants only). The home was taken down to the drywall, rebuilt with high-quality finishes, custom details, and major system updates throughout. The renovation opened the floor plan for modern living and added extensive recessed lighting, custom trim work, a drop zone and smooth ceilings throughout the home. The gourmet kitchen was completely redesigned with a massive peninsula, center island, floor-to-ceiling dual pantry cabinets, coffee bar, solid wood cabinetry with soft-close doors and drawers, quartz countertops, and a full stainless steel appliance package with convection range and downdraft vent hood for clean lines. All bathrooms have been fully renovated with custom tile work, solid wood vanities, quartz countertops, and new brushed nickel fixtures. The primary suite features a custom walk-in tile shower with sliding glass door and triple shower system including rain head, handheld, and standard shower head. Major exterior and mechanical improvements include new CertainTeed 30-year architectural roof, new Trane A/C system, new Hardi cement siding, new exterior paint, new premium 6'' gutters, new garage roll-up door and opener. Additional updates include new LVP flooring, new carpet with upgraded padding, new exterior doors and hardware throughout, all new lighting and ceiling fans throughout, custom wood closet shelving, crawlspace improvements, and more. The home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a versatile bonus room, and a 2-car garage (fully drywalled and painted). Just a short drive from downtown Chapel Hill, where you'll find a mix of restaurants, local shops, and activities, this is a rare find in the Chapel Hill area.

105 Trailwood Ct, Chapel Hill
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