Sunny and bright with a year round garden , this well-maintained modern ranch home has lovely upgrades and offers easy, low-maintenance living in Encore at Briar Chapel-one of the Triangle's premier 55+ communities in northern Chatham County. Encore features its own private clubhouse, pool, social groups, and activities, creating an inviting neighborhood designed for an active, connected lifestyle. Thoughtfully designed for comfortable Aging in Place, this home offers everything you need conveniently on one level. The private owner's suite features a spacious bath with dual vanity, oversized tiled walk-in shower, generous walk-in closet, and convenient entry area with built-ins and adjacent laundry room. At the heart of the home, the beautifully appointed kitchen is ideal for entertaining, with quartz countertops, tile backsplash, gas range, built in microwave, pantry with built in shelving, and an impressive 10-foot island with seating. From the inviting entry you'll find features that enhance the light and volume including 10 foot ceilings and 8 foot doorways; plantation shutters add timeless style throughout. A dedicated study with French doors and transom windows offers flexibility as a home office or den. An inviting guest bedroom and full bath complete this well-designed floor plan. Enjoy the outdoors year-round from the screened porch, or step into the beautifully landscaped, fenced backyard, where a peaceful view of trees and green space provides a wonderful setting to watch wildlife and birds and enjoy a colorful, seasonally changing array of flowers and plantings. With yard maintenance included and refrigerator, washer, and dryer conveyance, this home is absolutely move-in ready. Beyond the home, Briar Chapel's resort-style living is surrounded by 900+ acres of preserved open space, approximately 30 miles of trails, 20 parks, a fitness centers at both Briar Chapel and Encore clubhouses, pickleball, tennis and bocce courts, an amphitheater, dog parks, community gardens, and nearby restaurants. It is clear to see why it is one of the Triangle's most award-winning communities. Conveniently located this home is just 8 minutes to Restaurants and commercial areas at The Veranda , 9 minutes to grocery shopping, a quick drive to UNC Chapel Hill, 15 minutes to Jordan Lake, 19 minutes to UNC Hospitals, and 33 minutes to RDU Airport.
| MLS # | 10199078 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| HOA Dues | $381 |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2021 |
| Days On Site | 15 |
| Listing Provided By | Compass -- Chapel Hill - Durham | Patricia Owen |
| Bed(s) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,868 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Zoning | CUD |
| Acreage | 0.12 |
| Property View | Trees, Woods |
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wired for Data, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Living/Dining Room Combination, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Walk-in Shower, Water Closet, Quartz Counters, Smooth Ceilings, Master Downstairs |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Heat Pump |
| Laundry Features | Laundry Room, Main Level |
| Exterior Features | Garden, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard |
|---|---|
| Roof | Shingle |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Lot Features | Back Yard, Close to Clubhouse, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Level, Rectangular Lot |
| Community Features | Curbs, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Other, Park, Playground, Pool, Restaurant, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s) |
| View | Trees/Woods |
| Construction Materials | Hardi Plank Type |
| Security Features | Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s) |
| Door Features | ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors |
| Window Features | Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Low-Emissivity Windows, Plantation Shutters |
| Patio And Porch Features | Covered, Front Porch, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened |
| Attached Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Parking Features | Attached, Concrete, Covered, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Kitchen Level, Private |
| Association Amenities | Basketball Court, Barbecue, Clubhouse, Dog Park, Exercise Course, Fitness Center, Jogging Path, Landscaping, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Park, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Party Room, Recreation Facilities, Sport Court, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s) |
|---|---|
| Community Features | Curbs, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Other, Park, Playground, Pool, Restaurant, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s) |
| Utilities | Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Tax Assessed Value | 576800 |
|---|---|
| Tax Legal Description | Lot 1992 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Tax Map Number | 1992 |
| Accessibility Features | No |
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| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Chatham |
| City | Chapel Hill |
| Zip Code | 27516 |
| Area | Chatham |
| Community Name | Briar Chapel |
| School District | Chatham - Seaforth High School |
| Elementary School | Chatham - Chatham Grove Elementa |
| High School | Chatham - Seaforth High School |
| Listing VS Median (in Briar Chapel) | |
Price: $650,000 low | high Med: $599,900 sqft: 1,868 low | high Med: 2,002 $ / sqft: $348 low | high Med: $300 On site: 15 low | high Med: 52 | |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Chatham |
| City | Chapel Hill |
| Zip Code | 27516 |
| Area | Chatham |
| Community Name | Briar Chapel |
| School District | Chatham - Seaforth High School |
| Elementary School | Chatham - Chatham Grove Elementa |
| High School | Chatham - Seaforth High School |
| Listing VS Median (in Briar Chapel) | |
Price: $650,000 low | high Med: $599,900 sqft: 1,868 low | high Med: 2,002 $ / sqft: $348 low | high Med: $300 On site: 15 low | high Med: 52 | |