luxury houses with terrace for sale Orange County, United States

• European Elegance Meets French Country Farmhouse Chic - A Tranquil Retreat on 10 Acres • Escape the ordinary and embrace the extraordinary with this custom-designed country farmhouse situated within a gorgeous horse-friendly community and located only minutes to downtown restaurants and the amenities of Chapel Hill, NC. The exquisite 808 Solitude Point is its own slice of paradise, a sanctuary of comfort and sophistication offering an unparalleled blend of classic elegance and modern amenities. Surrounded by lush and mature landscape, including fig and cherry trees, jasmine, and Eden climbing roses, this meticulously-crafted country farmhouse is nestled amidst 10 acres of naturally beautiful landscape. The exterior of the home is adorned with Hardie Shake and beadboard ceilings, exuding timeless charm and durability. A newly painted front porch stretches the entire width of the house, perfect for enjoying breathtaking views and serene sunsets. The brick courtyard patio in the rear, with lighted steps and a built-in herb garden planter, is ideal for outdoor gatherings and relaxation. Inside, the home boasts wood-clad double-hung low-E windows throughout, providing energy efficiency and style. The Sonos sound system with interior speakers in the living room, master bedroom, and study, as well as exterior speakers on the screened porch and back patio, ensures an immersive audio experience throughout the home. Site-finished oak floors, an 8' solid mahogany front door and 8’ solid interior doors on the 1st floor exude the exceptionally high level of craftsmanship throughout the home. The home features three fireplaces: gas in the primary bedroom and living areas, and a wood-burning fireplace in the study, perfect for cozy evenings and gatherings. The state-of-the-art kitchen includes inset custom cabinetry, Carrara marble countertops, and Restoration Hardware pulls, offering a perfect blend of functionality and elegance. The Wolf 6-burner gas range, paneled Sub-Zero fridge, and Perrin & Rowe polished nickel bridge faucet cater to the needs of even the most discerning chefs. Additional kitchen features such as under-shelf lighting, a pot filler over the range, and Sonos speakers enhance the cooking experience and ambiance. The sumptuous owner's suite features a gas fireplace, French doors to the screened porch, and Sonos speakers, creating a luxurious retreat. The owner's bathroom offers Carrara marble countertops, a zero-entry shower with seamless glass shower door surround, and a Victoria + Albert cast iron tub, providing a spa-like experience at home. Restoration Hardware vanities and mirrors, polished nickel fixtures, and a Toto comfort height dual flush toilet combine luxury and functionality. Additional features of the home include a separate on-demand water heater for the primary and laundry, three separate HVAC zones, Nest smart thermostats, and a security system ready for monitoring, ensuring comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. Pocket doors, electrical outlets placed in the baseboard, and built-in bookcases provide convenience and functionality throughout the home. The mudroom, with built-in cabinets and a door to the brick patio, and the garage, with a sink and space for a secondary fridge or freezer, offer ample storage and organizational options. Terrell Woods is a horse-friendly community of 13 expansive 10-20 acre lots in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, providing an exclusive and serene oasis of natural beauty. Located just minutes from downtown Chapel Hill-Carrboro and UNC-Chapel Hill - with no city taxes and access to Orange County schools - this home offers the perfect blend of sophistication, designer flair and indulgent comfort. The sellers are building their new home and prefer a July or August closing with seller-possession into September.