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Nature Lovers One Level Retreat ~ Views Of Neighboring Phil's Creek! This striking Ranch Home on the NC Modernist Registry, built by Chris Russell, nestled on 1.2 private, partially wooded acres within the highly regarded Chapel Hill school district, seamlessly combines Modernist architecture, sustainable systems, and a tranquil natural setting. Just minutes from downtown Chapel Hill, Carrboro, and UNC. The home's single-level design features walls of glass windows and polished concrete floors with zoned radiant heat, creating an open interior that flows naturally to the outdoors. The living, lounge, and dining areas connect seamlessly to a gourmet kitchen featuring Silestone quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, sleek modern cabinetry, and a large dining bar perfect for entertaining. A wood stove with a custom slate and mosaic surround adds warmth and artistry to the main living space. The owner's suite offers a peaceful private retreat with wooded views, a large walk-in closet, and a luxurious spa-inspired bath that includes a two-person jetted soaking tub and an oversized two-person stone shower. The suite also features a separate entrance, ideal for short-term renters, extended family, or house guests seeking privacy and comfort. Additional living areas provide flexibility for a 4th bedroom- home office, guest space, or creative studio. Stunning second full bath features a large soaking tub. Energy-efficient features include solar-powered radiant floor heating, an on-demand tankless water heater, and an air scrubber with UV light for enhanced indoor air quality. The home is pre-wired for a security system and surround sound, and a newer roof plus well-maintained systems offer long-term peace of mind. Enjoy year-round outdoor living on the expansive screened porch and adjoining sundeck overlooking woods, a perfect setting for morning coffee, dinner with friends, or simply listening to the sounds of nature. The private grounds are a nature lover's dream, with mature trees, stone pathways, and a fire pit area for evening gatherings. After a rainy day, enjoy the view of Phil's Creek right over the property line. An attached, temperature-controlled room ideal for a workshop or studio with additional storage provides ample space for projects and hobbies. The property also includes a fenced front garden area designed for organic growing, with blueberry bushes, a fig tree, and a garden shed, plus a goat house and chicken coop for those who enjoy sustainable or small-scale homesteading. Additional highlights include passive solar orientation, lovely views from every window, no HOA restrictions, and thoughtful craftsmanship throughout. This home's Modernist pedigree, sustainable design, and tranquil wooded setting make it truly an unusual find a place where architecture, comfort, and connection to nature come together beautifully. Don't miss this opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind modern home surrounded by serenity yet conveniently close to all that Chapel Hill and Carrboro have to offer.

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