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5beds 4.5baths 4,888sq ft 0.76acres

127 Brown Bear · Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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Elegant wooded estate with a truly unique two-wing design, two separate driveways, two 2-car garages, and separate entrances. This executive-style luxury home offers exceptional privacy, entertaining, and hospitality possibilities. The main level features a dramatic two-story foyer, gourmet kitchen, owner's suite, private office, and light-filled family room opening to a spacious screened deck overlooking the wooded backyard. Upstairs offers three bedrooms, two full baths, and a large bonus room. The finished walk-out lower-level wing features a recreation room, custom beverage lounge, theater, bedroom, full bath, living space, kitchenette area, and private entrance—ideal for nanny, au pair, guests, or extended stays. A dedicated workshop adds incredible versatility. Expansive patio, fire pit, mature trees, and multiple outdoor living areas create a private retreat. New roof 2021, fresh paint, hardwood floors, and whole-house fire sprinklers. Located in The Preserve at Jordan Lake with resort-style amenities and Davis Love III Signature Golf Course. A rare home with endless possibilities—come experience it.

Features & Amenities

Living Area4,888 Sq.Ft.
Bedrooms5
Baths4.5
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
FlooringCarpet, Tile, Wood
FireplaceGas
AppliancesBuilt-In Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Wall Oven, Washer/Dryer
Interior FeaturesApartment/Suite, Bookcases, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Double Vanity, Dual Closets, Primary Downstairs
LaundryLaundry Room, Main Level
Exterior FeaturesFire Pit, Private Yard
StyleTraditional
Year Built2007
ConstructionHardiPlank Type
RoofArchitectural Shingle
FoundationBlock
ParkingAdditional Parking, Attached, Basement, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Inside Entrance, Oversized, Workshop in Garage
StatusActive
Lot Size0.76 Acres
Lot FeaturesBack Yard, Private, Wooded
SubdivisionThe Preserve at Jordan Lake
CountyChatham
Property TypeResidential
Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence
Last UpdatedOct 3, 2026
UtilitiesNatural Gas Connected
SewerCommunity Sewer
Water SourcePublic
HOAYes — $133 / half-year
Community FeaturesClubhouse, Golf, Playground, Pool, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)
ElementaryChatham - North Chatham Elementary Elementary School
MiddleChatham - Margaret B Pollard Middle School Middle School
HighChatham - Seaforth High School High School
Presented By: Nest Realty of the Triangle

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