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Welcome to an unparalleled custom-built masterpiece, gracefully situated on 3.25 serene acres within The Shire, an exclusive enclave of only nine homesites spanning over 90 wooded acres. Enjoy the tranquility of a private estate, mere minutes - just four miles - from the vibrant heart of Downtown Chapel Hill, UNC Hospital, and Carrboro. Step inside and be captivated by a residence that has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully designed. Grand vaulted ceilings, dazzling chandeliers, and a magnificent staircase immediately evoke a sense of refined opulence, while an abundance of bright, open windows bathes the interior in natural light. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight boasting Silestone countertops, gas range, a double oven, a generous walk-in pantry, a built-inMiele coffee machine, and a discreet butler's pantry - making entertaining an absolute breeze. Memorable gatherings will be a delight to host in the separate formal dining room. A recently added main-level primary suite features vaulted ceilings, private wooded views, an elegant primary bathroom with a walk-in shower, large soaker tub, and an expansive walk-in closet. The cozy sitting room with gas fireplace and plentiful storage possibilities sets the perfect tone for a relaxing oasis. The bright sunroom provides a picturesque vantage point, overlooking your sprawling private lot and the inviting in-ground pool. Upstairs, a second main suite truly defines sanctuary with a cozy fireplace, leading to a bright, luxurious bathroom appointed with both a rejuvenating walk-in shower and a deep soaker tub. Two additional spacious bedrooms and a versatile bonus room offer endless possibilities for recreation, a home theater, a private gym, or additional personalized living space. Outside, the fenced backyard is an entertainer's paradise, complete with a heating-capable pool, and breathtaking private views. Seamless indoor-outdoor living is perfected with a charming screened back porch and an additional covered porch. Beyond its beauty, 131 Lavinia offers unmatched convenience, located directly off Highway54 for swift access to local hospitals, UNC, Chapel Hill/Carrboro, and major highways. Modern amenities abound, including a comprehensive security system, central vacuum system, a fully integrated home entertainment center encompassing the entire home, a rain-sensor irrigation system, and a reliable backup generator. This residence isn't just a home; it's a lifestyle of sophistication and comfort, meticulously crafted for discerning tastes.

Do not miss an opportunity to live on one of the most desirable streets in Chapel Hill. This beautifully crafted Modern Farmhouse showcases refined design and thoughtful details throughout, offering a timeless yet contemporary living experience. This incredible home has 5 spacious bedrooms and an expansive owners' suite on the main level. The 5th bedroom acts as a guest space/study. The spacious bonus room works well as a gym or media room. The chef's kitchen is equipped with professional-grade Thermador appliances, complemented by a bespoke coffee bar and integrated wine cooler, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and elegant entertaining. Quartz countertops flow seamlessly through the kitchen and laundry room adding a sense of continuity and understated luxury. Throughout the home, classic finishes such as Carrara marble and subway tile are paired with curated barn wood accents and custom barn doors, striking a perfect balance between warmth and sophistication. The garage is equally well appointed with new epoxy flooring, extra-insulated doors and an oversized storage room, offering exceptional functionality without compromise. Step outside to a stunning oasis, with private pool and deck, ideal for entertaining, backing onto the Battle Creek Trail, providing a tranquil natural backdrop rarely found so close to town. Just a short walk to UNC and Franklin Street, this residence offers a rare combination of privacy, craftsmanship, and walkable Chapel Hill living.

Set gracefully amidst 10 private acres in the heart of rural North Carolina, this exceptional country estate presents a rare offering where refined luxury and natural beauty exist in perfect harmony. Beyond the privately gated entrance, a winding approach framed by mature trees and curated landscaping creates a striking sense of arrival, setting the tone for the extraordinary residence that awaits. Designed with both elegance and livability in mind, the home offers four bedrooms and four-and-a-half baths, thoughtfully arranged within an open-concept floor plan that balances grand scale with warm, inviting spaces. An expansive family room anchored by a fireplace flows effortlessly into the main living areas, while abundant windows invite natural light indoors and frame tranquil views of the surrounding landscape and resort-inspired grounds. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen is beautifully appointed with premium appliances, an oversized island, and generous custom cabinetry, a space equally suited for intimate gatherings and elevated entertaining. The adjoining living spaces open naturally to the outdoors, enhancing the seamless connection between indoor comfort and outdoor splendor. The primary suite is a private sanctuary, featuring a coffered ceiling, direct access to the screened porch, and a spa-inspired bath designed for relaxation. An oversized dual head shower, soaking tub, and refined finishes create a retreat that feels both indulgent and serene. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms provide privacy and comfort, complemented by a dedicated office, wet bar, and open loft ideal for entertaining or relaxed everyday living. The third level offers additional flexibility with a large game and media space, as well as a hidden room discreetly tucked behind a bookcase, an unexpected and charming detail. Outdoor living reaches resort-level distinction. An expansive deck accommodates both lounge and dining areas and is complemented by a fully equipped outdoor kitchen with gas grill, sink, ice maker, and beverage refrigeration. Beyond, the spectacular infinity edge pool creates a true private oasis, complete with a jump rock, sun shelf with bubblers, infinity spa, and a covered swim-up bar featuring built-in seating, hibachi grill, outdoor television, and additional refrigeration, an extraordinary setting designed for memorable gatherings. Additional outdoor amenities include a pool house with full bath and outdoor shower, a large horseshoe firepit, and a fully stocked fishing pond with covered dock and built-in seating. The grounds further enhance the estate lifestyle with flourishing gardens, raised beds, a glass greenhouse, fruit trees, berry patches, and a spacious fenced chicken coop, offering a rare blend of beauty and sustainability. Modern efficiencies complete the offering, including a 28kW solar system with remote monitoring, an electric vehicle charger, and a whole-house generator - thoughtful features that provide comfort and peace of mind. A property of exceptional character and distinction, this estate offers a lifestyle defined by privacy, sophistication, and effortless connection to the surrounding landscape. Do not miss the opportunity to make this exceptional estate your home.