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Land with Home for Sale in Chapel Hill, North Carolina

268 Box Turtle Trl, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

$599,000
5 acres
Active sale
ago
Est $3,266/mo

Nestled among mature hardwoods on a private, wooded homesite, this distinctive Chapel Hill retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic elegance, natural beauty, and sought-after Orange County taxes. Crafted entirely of wood, the home exudes warmth and character, creating an inviting atmosphere that seamlessly connects with its serene surroundings. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, with a striking spiral staircase serving as a stunning architectural focal point. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and a versatile bonus room ideal for a home office, media room, fitness space, or guest retreat. Expansive windows invite natural light throughout the home while framing picturesque views of the surrounding woodland landscape. Outdoors, enjoy the ultimate in privacy and tranquility, where the peaceful setting provides a true escape from the everyday. Adding to the property's appeal is the rare opportunity to purchase the adjoining land parcels on either side of the home, offering the potential for enhanced privacy, future expansion, or investment possibilities. Conveniently located near the amenities, dining, and cultural attractions of Chapel Hill, this one-of-a-kind property presents an exceptional opportunity to own a private sanctuary in one of the area's most desirable locations. Home can be sold with or without 2 adjacent lots MLS #'s 10178196 & 10178198.

1,966
Sq feet
3
Beds
2
Full baths
1975
Built

Location

Street address
268 Box Turtle Trl
Zip code
27516
Elevation
498 feet
Coordinates
35.8881, -79.2027

Property details

Acreage
5 acres
Zoning
AR
MLS #
DMLS 10178195
Posted

Property taxes

2025
$2,472

Parcels

  • 9737987175

Legal description

Details and features

Listing

Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Conditions
Real Estate Owned

Lot

Vegetation
Wooded
Features
Secluded

Exterior

Parking
Driveway
Pool
Porch

Structure

Style
Contemporary, Modern, Rustic
Stories
2
Water
Well
Sewer
Septic Tank
Heating
Fireplace(s), Heat Pump
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Materials
Wood Siding
Roof
Shingle

Interior

Room Count
9
Rooms
Bathroom x 2, Bedroom x 3, Dining Room, Laundry Room x 2
Flooring
Wood
Fireplaces
Yes
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Purifier Owned
Accessibility
Accessible Approach With Ramp
Features
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Chandelier, High Ceilings, Walk-In Shower

Nearby schools

NameType
Orange - Grady Brown ElementaryElementary
Orange - A L Stanback MiddleMiddle
Orange - Cedar Ridge HighHigh

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
July 6, 2026New listing$599,000DMLS
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This 5-acre property is located at 268 Box Turtle Trl in Chapel Hill, NC 27516. The property is available for sale, priced at $599,000. It has a 1,966 square foot 3-bedroom, 2-bath house built in 1975.

Listed by Premier Agents Network, (919) 609-5161

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