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Address
311 Old Forest Creek Drive, Chapel Hill, NC
Price
$ 1,035,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#10170433
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active Under Contract
  • CountyOrange
  • CityChapel Hill
  • NeighborhoodForest Creek
  • Zip27514
  • StyleTraditional, Transitional
  • Year Built1983
  • Price$ 1,035,000
  • Bedrooms4
  • Full Bathrooms3
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage2993
  • Lot Size0.41 Acres
Data Source:
Triangle MLS (TMLS)
Property Description

A Goforth Original, Thoughtfully Reimagined Built by local legend JP Goforth, this home carries the kind of craftsmanship and character that only comes from someone who truly knew how to build for this community. The current owners have honored that legacy while bringing the home in line with today's most discerning buyers and the result is something special. The welcome begins before you even reach the front door. Professionally landscaped grounds offer low-maintenance beauty with blooms and greenery that carry through every season. Out back, a fully fenced yard becomes your private retreat that includes a covered porch with a porch swing, a screened-in porch, a generous stone patio, and a firepit make this a space you'll actually live in, rain or shine, spring through winter. Step inside and you're greeted by rich hardwood floors that flow seamlessly through the main level, up the stairs, and across the entire second floor. To the right, the living room fills with natural light from windows on two sides, and its thoughtfully placed doors allow it to serve equally well as a home office, media room, or formal gathering space -- whatever your life calls for. The main level powder room has been fully refreshed, and the adjacent laundry room earns its keep with an abundance of custom built-in cabinetry. A convenient exterior door connects this space directly to the screened porch and backyard. Then there's the kitchen and it genuinely stops people in their tracks. A complete remodel brought custom cabinetry, stunning Quartzite countertops and island, and a suite of top-tier stainless steel appliances including a Bosch dishwasher, double oven with convection microwave, and warming drawer. An oversized window was added specifically to frame the backyard views. A dedicated coffee bar, beverage refrigerator, and generous pantry cabinetry complete a space that works as hard as it looks beautiful. The wall between the kitchen and family room was opened to create that easy, connected flow so whoever is in the kitchen is never out of the conversation, and the warmth of the fireplace reaches both rooms at once. Upstairs, four well-proportioned bedrooms have been freshened with new paint, updated light fixtures, and new door hardware. The primary suite's bathroom is a true sanctuary: a double-sink vanity, a luxurious steam shower, and a new window that bathes the room in natural light. The hall bathroom has also been fully updated with clean, neutral finishes that feel fresh and timeless. The lower level adds real flexibility -- a bonus room, a full bathroom, and an exterior egress door make it ideal for guests, a home office, a gym, or whatever your household needs. And then there's the neighborhood. Old-growth trees, top-rated Chapel Hill schools, and a location that puts the YMCA, UNC, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, the library, parks, great dining, and I-40 within easy reach, this is a home that makes everyday life feel effortlessly good.

Elementary School Middle School High School
Chapel Hill Carrboro - Estes Hills Elementary School Elementary School Chapel Hill Carrboro - Guy B Phillips Middle School Middle School Chapel Hill Carrboro - East Chapel Hill High School High School
Price History
8/19/2026 Listed $1,035,000

General Features

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air,Gas Pack,Heat Pump
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Dual,Multi Units,Zoned
Utilities Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Sewer Connected,Underground Utilities
Roof Architectural Shingle
Appliances Bar Fridge,Built-In Electric Oven,Built-In Refrigerator,Convection Oven,Dishwasher,Disposal,Down Draft,Dryer,Exhaust Fan,Microwave,Plumbed For Ice Maker,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Vented Exhaust Fan,Wall Oven,Washer,Water Heater,Wine Refrigerator
Zoning R-1
HOA Fee 6.33
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Traditional,Transitional
Pool Features None
Construction Materials HardiPlank Type
Year Built 1983
View Trees/Woods
Stories Count 2
Levels Three Or More
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Community Features Other
Assoc Fee Paid Per Annually
County Orange
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
Association Amenities Other
HOA true
Attached Garage false
Subdivision Name Forest Creek
Garage Y/N true
Other Structures None
Total Rooms 12
Full Baths 3
Status Active Under Contract
Directions From MLK Jr Blvd or Airport Rd, turn onto Piney Mountain Rd, then turn left onto Old Forest Creek Dr. Home will be on the right.
High School Chapel Hill Carrboro - East Chapel Hill High School
City Chapel Hill
Senior Community Y/N false
Open Parking Spaces 2
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 17860
Carport Y/N false
Spa Features None
Elementary School Chapel Hill Carrboro - Estes Hills Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 10804
Middle/Junior High School Chapel Hill Carrboro - Guy B Phillips Middle School
Virtual Tour https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/bb2daf26-254f-4a41-bff9-8f25d63ec429?setAttribution=mls&wl=true&initialViewType=pano&utm_source=dashboard
Structure Type House
Standard Status Pending

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Bathtub/Shower Combination,Bookcases,Breakfast Bar,Ceiling Fan(s),Crown Molding,Double Vanity,Dual Closets,Eat-in Kitchen,Entrance Foyer,High Speed Internet,Kitchen Island,Pantry,Radon Mitigation,Separate Shower,Shower Only,Walk-In Shower
Basement Block,Crawl Space,Exterior Entry,Finished,Heated,Interior Entry,Partial,Sump Pump,Walk-In Crawl Space,Walk-Out Access,Walk-Up Access
Flooring Carpet,Hardwood,Tile,Wood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Family Room,Wood Burning
Common Walls No Common Walls
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N true
Above Grade Finished Area 2454
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup,Inside,Laundry Room,Main Level,Washer Hookup
Total Bedrooms 4
Below Grade Finished Area 539
Above Grade Finished Area Source Appraiser
Total Baths 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Fenced Yard,Fire Pit,Lighting,Rain Gutters,Smart Camera(s)/Recording
Fencing Back Yard,Fenced,Gate
Lot Features Back Yard,City Lot,Front Yard,Level,Wooded,None
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.41
Foundation Details Block,Crawlspace
Spa false
Building Area Total 2993
Lot Size Acres 0.41
Road Surface Type Asphalt
Waterfront Y/N false
Door Features French Doors
Road Frontage Type City Street
Horse Y/N false

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 27514

Price
AVG $990K
$1.04M
Year Built
AVG 1978
1983

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