Rocky Ridge Homes with Chapel Hill Carrboro - East Chapel Hill High School

Rocky Ridge Homes with Chapel Hill Carrboro - East Chapel Hill High School

Welcome to Rocky Ridge, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Chapel Hill, North Carolina. This picturesque community is part of Orange County and offers residents the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. With its lush landscapes and friendly atmosphere, Rocky Ridge is an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees looking to enjoy the best of Southern living.

Homes in Rocky Ridge are designed with comfort and style in mind, featuring modern amenities and spacious layouts that cater to a variety of lifestyles. Many properties boast beautiful yards, perfect for outdoor gatherings or peaceful afternoons spent enjoying the serene surroundings. The neighborhood is known for its sense of community, where neighbors become friends and children play safely in the streets.

One of the standout features of Rocky Ridge is its proximity to top-rated schools, including the esteemed East Chapel Hill High School. Parents will appreciate the quality education their children receive, making this subdivision an attractive option for families seeking a supportive learning environment. The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools district is renowned for its academic excellence and commitment to fostering student growth.

In addition to its excellent schools, Rocky Ridge is conveniently located near shopping, dining, and recreational opportunities. Residents can easily access the vibrant downtown Chapel Hill, filled with unique boutiques, delicious eateries, and cultural attractions. With its perfect balance of suburban charm and urban convenience, Rocky Ridge is not just a place to live; it’s a community to thrive in. Discover your dream home in Rocky Ridge today!

Newest Rocky Ridge Homes with Chapel Hill Carrboro - East Chapel Hill High School

$2,985,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10154602 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Prime Development Opportunity: 2.42 Acres in the Heart of Chapel Hill. Secure a once-in-a-generation canvas in one of Chapel Hill's most storied enclaves, Rocky Ridge Farm. Spanning 2.42 pristine acres, this expansive lot offers the rare scale and seclusion required for a landmark custom estate, all within walking distance of the UNC campus. *Unrivaled Acreage: Over 300 linear feet of frontage on Laurel Hill Road, characterized by a majestic canopy of stately oaks, hickories, and established evergreens creates a peaceful setting and habitat for deer, owls, foxes, hawks, and a variety of songbirds. .*A Natural Sanctuary: The property offers a level of privacy seldom found in the campus core, bordering the 67-acre UNC Outdoor Education Center with its extensive trail network of hiking and running trails, mountain bike paths, an 18 hole disc golf course, and tennis and volleyball courts. *University Atmosphere: It's an absolute delight to sit outside and listen to the quarter-hour chimes from the Bell Tower, the sounds of the Marching Tar Heels practicing and the eruption of sound from the football and baseball games. *Development Potential -Build-to-Suit Canvas: Whether you choose to renovate and add on to the historic 1939 Dr. Harold W. Brown house or redevelop the site entirely, the lot size easily accommodates a significant architectural expansion, a modern luxury estate, or a multi-structure compound. *Existing Infrastructure: The grounds currently feature a concrete pool and terraced gardens, providing a mature landscape foundation for new construction. *Historical Prestige: Located in Rocky Ridge Farm, one of the nation's first planned subdivisions designed by Dr. W.C. Coker, this is an opportunity to own a piece of North Carolina history while defining its future. Rarely does a contiguous 2.4-acre parcel become available in this location. Bring your architect and your vision to Chapel Hill's most significant residential opening. Whether you choose to restore the historic 1939 residence or start fresh with a modern architectural masterpiece, this is the ultimate canvas for a legacy home.

401 Laurel Hill Rd, Chapel Hill
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