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$1,250,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 2 Partial Baths
  • 4,608 Sq. Ft.
  • 5.36 Acres
  • 4 Car Garage
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Elegant, JP Goforth custom-built, home in Carolina Forest on 5.36 gorgeous acres in the CHCCS school district! Single-owner, five bedroom estate with main level primary, hardwood floors on both levels, 4-car garage big enough to include a workshop, and huge outbuilding that was once a horse barn...so many possibilities for this extra space. Yes, horses are welcome in Carolina Forest! Follow the gracious, curving driveway to this quintessentially southern home featuring double front porches and extensive rear decking overlooking pastoral backyard surrounded by forest. Thoughtfully designed landscaping, raised garden beds, and mature plantings abound. Main-level primary and bath added in 2006 with all permits. Partially finished, walk-out basement offers fabulous a opportunity to update into additional bedroom, rec room, and kitchen. Soak in the surrounding natural beauty and tranquility of this special property within an easy drive to schools, entertainment, shopping, and all the best of Chapel Hill and Carrboro. Please find the home seller's detailed personal statement about this home and life growing up at 117 Carolina Forest included in the MLS uploaded documents. Such a dwelling on land like this is rare in our market. Come see for yourself!

Full Property Details for 117 Carolina Forest Rd

General

  • Sold For: $1,250,000
  • Taxes: $1,001
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: 2218
  • MLS ID: 10096875
  • Added to Site: 259 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 14
  • Interior Features: Master Downstairs
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace(s): Basement, Family Room
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Private Yard, Storage
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Front Porch

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Detached, Workshop in Garage

Location

  • County: Orange
  • Subdivision: Carolina Forest
  • Building Name: JP Goforth
  • Driving Directions: From Carrboro: Jones Ferry Rd to Carolina Forest Rd. Home is on the left.
  • City Limits: Yes

School Information

  • Elementary School: CH/Carrboro - McDougle
  • Middle School: CH/Carrboro - McDougle
  • High School: CH/Carrboro - Chapel Hill

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Central

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Private, Well
  • Utility Description: Septic Connected

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Exterior Const.: Fiber Cement
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories/Levels: 2
  • Building Size: 4608
  • Square Feet: 4,608
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
  • Finished Above Grnd: 3,727 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Below Grnd: 881.6 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1975

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Garage(s), Outbuilding, Workshop

Lot Features

  • Property View: Garden, Pasture, Trees/Woods
  • Lot Size (Acres): 5.36
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 233,481.6
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Many Trees, Native Plants, Partially Cleared, Secluded

Horse Property

  • Horse Property: Yes

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $1,001.03

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: Standard
  • Property ID: 9767149693
  • Lot Number: x

Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeService, Lia Williams (919) 604-5599
Sold by DASH Carolina, Nakedric Kershaw

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Schools serving 117 Carolina Forest Rd

School District:Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools
NameGradesDistance
C And L Mcdougle Elementary School
890 Old Fayetteville Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
K-53.8 mi
Mcdougle Middle School
900 Old Fayetteville Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
6-83.9 mi
Chapel Hill High School
9217 Seawell School Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
9-125.3 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 117 Carolina Forest Rd

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/01/2025
Sold
$1,250,000
-3.1%
MLS
5/16/2025
Listed
$1,290,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeService, Lia Williams (919) 604-5599
Sold by DASH Carolina, Nakedric Kershaw

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117 Carolina Forest Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27516 (MLS# 10096875) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,250,000 on July 01, 2025. Want to learn more about 117 Carolina Forest Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Chapel Hill? You can browse all Chapel Hill real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.