2617 Jones Ferry Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
$1,749,000
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Home Description
Experience refined living in this stunning 5-bedroom, 4 full bath, 2 half bath home, perfectly positioned on a private 2.85-acre lot atop a scenic hill with Chapel Hill schools. Home and Builder were featured in Chapel Hill Magazine and The News and Observer. Boasting 5744 sq ft of living space across 2.5 stories, this residence blends timeless craftsmanship with modern convenience.
Step inside to find hardwood floors throughout the downstairs, with plush carpeting in the upper-level bedrooms. The first-floor primary suite offers a spa-like bath with a large jetted soaking tub, walk-in shower, and dual vanities. A spacious living room with a gas fireplace flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen, featuring granite countertops, a spacious kitchen island, gas range with pot filler, stainless steel Viking & Sub Zero appliances, a wall oven and microwave, and a bar area with wine storage and a built-in wine cooler. A dedicated first-floor office provides a picturesque view of the stunning professionally landscaped front yard.
The second floor offers an ensuite bedroom, as well as two additional bedrooms with an adjoining bath, a library/game room with built-in bookcases and a large bonus room. The third-floor in-law suite/bonus room/5th bedroom, containing a semi kitchenette and full bath, is perfect for guests, multi-generational living, or a media/exercise room.
Outdoor living shines on this sprawling, secluded estate featuring mature hardwood trees, with a screened-in porch, a wood burning fireplace, a covered front porch to enjoy morning coffee, a back deck for grilling out, a patio with a custom-built fire pit, a custom-designed garden shed, and two outdoor showers which are ideal for rinsing off after enjoying the expansive property. The paved driveway leads to a concrete pad & spacious 3-car garage, offering ample parking and storage.
Ideally located just a few miles from Carrboro, minutes from downtown Chapel Hill and UNC, less than a mile to Jimmy Acres Farm stand a local farm to table produce market, and 2 miles from University Lake. This home offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience, all within the renowned Chapel Hill school district.
- Interior: Bar,Ceiling Fan(s),Central Vacuum,Central Vacuum Prewired,Crown Molding,Double Vanity,Dry Bar,Eat-in Kitchen,Entrance Foyer,Granite Counters,High Ceilings,High Speed Internet,Kitchen Island,Master Downstairs,Open Floorplan,Separate Shower,Smooth Ceilings,Soaking Tub,Walk-In Closet(s),Walk-In Shower,Whirlpool Tub,Wired for Sound
- # Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace Features: Family Room,Gas Log,Other,Wood Burning
- Appliances: Bar Fridge,Dishwasher,Microwave,Propane Cooktop,Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room,Main Level
- Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Tile
- Full Baths: 4
- Half Baths: 2
- Parking: Concrete,Driveway,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Side
- Structure: House
- Exterior: Outdoor Shower,Rain Gutters,Storage
- Construction Materials: Fiber Cement,Stone
- Roof: Shingle
- Foundation: Block,Stone
- Patio/Porch: Covered,Deck,Screened,Wrap Around
- Lot: Back Yard,Front Yard,Hardwood Trees,Landscaped,Many Trees,Sloped
- Lot Size Acres: 2.85
- Lot Size Dimensions: 273' x 412' x 262' x 248' x 240'
Available now at $1,749,000
- Property Type: Single Family Residence
- Style: Craftsman
- Levels: Three Or More
- New Construction: No
- Builder: Hampton Classic Builders
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air,Heat Pump
- Water Source: Well
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Total HOA Dues: $0.00
- Annual Taxes: $9,568.02
- Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
- List Status: Active
Neighborhood
The average asking price of a 5 bedroom Chapel Hill home in this zip code is
$1,257,942 (28.1% less than this home).
This home is priced at $304/sqft,
which is 1.6% less than similar homes
in the 27516 zip code.
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- Elementary:CH/Carrboro - McDougle
- Middle School:CH/Carrboro - McDougle
- High School:CH/Carrboro - Chapel Hill
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Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeService.
For information or to schedule a viewing of this property (MLS# 10080281), call: 919-759-5770
2617 Jones Ferry Rd, Chapel Hill NC is a single family home of 5744 sqft and
is currently priced at $1,749,000
.
This single family home has 5 bedrooms.
A comparable home for sale at 430 Smith Level Rd in Chapel Hill is listed at $625,000.
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MLS 10080281 has been posted on this site since 3/6/2025 (today).

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