Lake Forest Homes with Primary Bedroom on Main

Welcome to Lake Forest, a serene and picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Chapel Hill, North Carolina. This charming community is renowned for its tranquil atmosphere, lush landscapes, and an inviting sense of neighborhood camaraderie. With its prime location in Orange County, Lake Forest offers residents the perfect blend of suburban comfort and proximity to the vibrant culture of Chapel Hill, making it an ideal place to call home.

One of the standout features of homes in Lake Forest is the thoughtful design that includes primary bedrooms conveniently located on the main level. This design choice not only enhances accessibility but also provides a seamless flow for daily living, making it perfect for families, retirees, and anyone who values convenience. Imagine waking up in a spacious primary suite, with easy access to the heart of your home, allowing you to enjoy your morning coffee on the patio or host friends with ease.

Beyond the homes themselves, Lake Forest boasts an array of amenities, including scenic walking trails, community parks, and a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere that fosters connections among residents. The community is also conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping centers, and dining options, ensuring that everything you need is just a stone's throw away.

Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community to grow in, Lake Forest offers a unique blend of comfort, convenience, and charm. Come explore the possibilities of life in this delightful subdivision, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Lake Forest Homes with Primary Bedroom on Main

$1,400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10178273 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Since Lake Forest was first established in the late 1950s, the original owners have lovingly cared for this property, where generations gathered, children grew up exploring the surrounding woods, and memories were made that have endured for decades. Now, for the first time, this remarkable legacy is being offered to its next steward. Situated on a beautiful .53-acre homesite, 321 Woodhaven is being offered together with the adjoining .63-acre vacant parcel behind it at "0" Rolling Road (PIN #9789974321), creating an extraordinary combined offering of approximately 1.16 acres. Whether preserving the home's character through thoughtful renovation, creating a private estate, or exploring future possibilities with ADU's, this is an opportunity that rarely presents itself in one of Chapel Hill's most cherished neighborhoods. Ideally located just moments from Eastwood Lake, minutes from Village Plaza, UNC campus, and downtown Chapel Hill, this offering represents more than real estate; it is an opportunity to become part of Lake Forest's continuing story. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own due diligence with the Town of Chapel Hill regarding future plans, if maximum density is of interest.

321 Woodhaven Rd, Chapel Hill

$2,250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10161348 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Gracefully situated in the coveted Lake Forest neighborhood, 820 Kenmore Road is a masterfully crafted Georgian estate designed by esteemed architect Archie Royal Davis and brought to life by the craftsmanship of George Birmingham. With nearly 6,000 square feet of living space, this stately home exemplifies the elegance and proportion of classic Southern architecture-refined, timeless, and deeply rooted in tradition. A gracious first-floor primary suite offers both privacy and convenience, while three additional bedrooms and two full baths upstairs provide generous accommodations for family or guests. Throughout the home, scale and symmetry blend with warm millwork, rich materials, and an abundance of natural light. Conveniently located, the property is just 15 minutes to UNC Hospital, 7 minutes to UNC's campus, and only 24 minutes to RDU Airport, offering effortless access to work, travel, and everyday essentials. This home will be situated on a 1-acre lot. Owner has started the process with the Town of Chapel Hill.

820 Kenmore Rd, Chapel Hill

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