Rocky Ridge Homes with Chapel Hill Carrboro - Glenwood Elementary School

Rocky Ridge Homes with Chapel Hill Carrboro - Glenwood Elementary School

Welcome to Rocky Ridge, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Chapel Hill, North Carolina. This charming community is a hidden gem in Orange County, offering a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its serene surroundings and beautiful landscapes, Rocky Ridge is the ideal setting for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Rocky Ridge is its close proximity to the highly regarded Chapel Hill Carrboro - Glenwood Elementary School. Families with young children will appreciate the ease of access to quality education, making it a prime location for those prioritizing their children's academic journey. The school is known for its dedicated staff, innovative programs, and a nurturing environment that fosters both learning and growth.

The homes in Rocky Ridge are designed with comfort and style in mind, featuring modern amenities and spacious layouts that cater to various lifestyles. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home or a larger residence to accommodate a growing family, you’ll find a range of options that suit your needs. The community is characterized by tree-lined streets, friendly neighbors, and a strong sense of belonging.

In addition to its family-friendly atmosphere, Rocky Ridge is conveniently located near vibrant shopping districts, parks, and recreational facilities. Residents can enjoy outdoor activities, cultural events, and a rich tapestry of dining options just a short drive away.

If you’re seeking a welcoming community with excellent educational opportunities and a strong sense of community, Rocky Ridge in Chapel Hill is the perfect place to call home. Come explore the possibilities and discover your dream home today!

Newest Rocky Ridge Homes with Chapel Hill Carrboro - Glenwood Elementary School

$2,985,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10154602 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Prime Development Opportunity: 2.42 Acres in the Heart of Chapel Hill. Secure a once-in-a-generation canvas in one of Chapel Hill's most storied enclaves, Rocky Ridge Farm. Spanning 2.42 pristine acres, this expansive lot offers the rare scale and seclusion required for a landmark custom estate, all within walking distance of the UNC campus. *Unrivaled Acreage: Over 300 linear feet of frontage on Laurel Hill Road, characterized by a majestic canopy of stately oaks, hickories, and established evergreens creates a peaceful setting and habitat for deer, owls, foxes, hawks, and a variety of songbirds. .*A Natural Sanctuary: The property offers a level of privacy seldom found in the campus core, bordering the 67-acre UNC Outdoor Education Center with its extensive trail network of hiking and running trails, mountain bike paths, an 18 hole disc golf course, and tennis and volleyball courts. *University Atmosphere: It's an absolute delight to sit outside and listen to the quarter-hour chimes from the Bell Tower, the sounds of the Marching Tar Heels practicing and the eruption of sound from the football and baseball games. *Development Potential -Build-to-Suit Canvas: Whether you choose to renovate and add on to the historic 1939 Dr. Harold W. Brown house or redevelop the site entirely, the lot size easily accommodates a significant architectural expansion, a modern luxury estate, or a multi-structure compound. *Existing Infrastructure: The grounds currently feature a concrete pool and terraced gardens, providing a mature landscape foundation for new construction. *Historical Prestige: Located in Rocky Ridge Farm, one of the nation's first planned subdivisions designed by Dr. W.C. Coker, this is an opportunity to own a piece of North Carolina history while defining its future. Rarely does a contiguous 2.4-acre parcel become available in this location. Bring your architect and your vision to Chapel Hill's most significant residential opening. Whether you choose to restore the historic 1939 residence or start fresh with a modern architectural masterpiece, this is the ultimate canvas for a legacy home.

401 Laurel Hill Rd, Chapel Hill
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