1618 Old Lystra Road, Chapel Hill, NC, 27517

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Address

1618 Old Lystra Road, Chapel Hill, NC

Listing Type

Active

Price

$ 1,650,000

Your Agent

Ricardo Cobos

Broker in Charge/Mortgage Loan Officer

919-670-3298

Property Attributes

MLS#10186735
TypeSingle Family
Listing Status Active
CountyOrange
CityChapel Hill
NeighborhoodNot in a Subdivision
Zip27517
StyleFarmhouse, Modern, Traditional
Year Built2022
Price$ 1,650,000
Bedrooms4
Full Bathrooms4
Half Bathrooms2
Sqr Footage5333
Lot Size2.33 Acres

Data Source:

Triangle MLS (TMLS)

Property Description

The Ultimate Chapel Hill Estate: 7 Minutes to UNC with Multi-Generational Luxury Rare 2.33-Acre Modern Farmhouse Retreat - Over 5,000 Sq. Ft. of Finished Living Space Discover the ultimate blend of rural peace, modern luxury, and unmatched convenience. Perfectly positioned just 7 minutes from UNC Hospitals and 9 minutes from campus, this 2022-built estate offers an effortless commute for busy professionals and a sprawling, private sanctuary for an out-of-state family relocating to the Triangle. The Core Footprint: Spanning an open and sun-drenched 3,714 sq. ft. above grade, From the moments you walk in, the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas invite you to gather. Bathed in natural light, the main floor seamlessly leads to a private primary suite designed for ultimate relaxation. A huge covered porch in the rear overlooking Woods to relax and unwind after a long day at work, Upstairs, a massive bonus room serves as the perfect spot for movie nights, a kids' playroom, or a home office. The 1,600 Sq. Ft. above grade Finished Basement: A massive asset for families and hosts alike, this fully finished lower level is the ultimate flex space. It is perfectly suited for an au-pair or multi-generational suite or an in laws suite with two rooms w/ walk in Closets and a full Bath. Massive Future Equity (1,110 Sq. Ft. Unfinished Space) In addition to the finished footprint, a sprawling 1,110 sq. ft. of unfinished walkout basement space stands ready for your imagination—ideal for a workshop, a massive climate-controlled wine cellar, or future square footage expansion. A Pool-Ready & Privacy-Enhanced Paradise Sited on 2.33 pristine acres with absolutely no HOA restrictions, the expansive acreage offers total seclusion and a perfect canvas for a custom pool. The sprawling grounds provide an ideal layout for premium perimeter additions, with ample space for a modern horizontal wood privacy fence or shadowbox fencing bordered by estate picket layouts and mature, tree-lined evergreen buffers. 3 Car Garage with a EV charger Installed. All of this sits an incredibly brief drive away from downtown Chapel Hill, YMCA, Shopping area and major medical centers.

Elementary School	Middle School	High School
Chapel Hill Carrboro - Mary Scroggs Elementary School Elementary School	Chapel Hill Carrboro - Grey Culbreth Middle School Middle School	Chapel Hill Carrboro - Carrboro High School High School

Price History
8/20/2026	Listed $1,750,000
9/11/2026	6$1,650,000

General Features

Sewer	Septic Tank
Heating	Forced Air,None
Cooling	Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric
Utilities	Electricity Connected,Septic Available,Propane
Roof	Metal
Appliances	Built-In Electric Range,Dishwasher,Exhaust Fan,Gas Range,Microwave,Propane Cooktop,Range,Range Hood
Zoning	RB
Garage Spaces	3
Patio/Porch Features	Covered,Deck,Enclosed,Front Porch,Patio,Porch,Rear Porch,Screened
Architectural Style	Farmhouse,Modern,Traditional
Construction Materials	Board & Batten Siding,Concrete,Frame,Vertical Siding
Year Built	2022
View	Trees/Woods
Stories Count	1
Levels	One and One Half,Three Or More
Property Subtype	Single Family Residence
County	Orange
New Construction	false
Property Type	Residential
HOA	false
Attached Garage	true
Subdivision Name	Not in a Subdivision
Garage Y/N	true
Total Rooms	9
Full Baths	4
Status	Active
Directions	From I-40 East or West, take Exit 273A for NC-54 West toward Chapel Hill/Carrboro, 3.1 Mile Slight right onto the NC-54 W/US-15 S/US-501 S ramp to Carrboro/Pittsboro/NC Botanical Garden. Use any lane to turn right onto NC-54 W/US-15 S/US-501 S, 2.0 Miles take the US-501 S/NC-86 N exit toward US-15 S/Chapel Hill/Pittsboro, 0.3 Miles Turn left onto NC-86 S/US-15 S/US-501 S, 0.3 Miles drive to Old Lystra Rd 2.1 Mile and you reach your destination.
High School	Chapel Hill Carrboro - Carrboro High School
City	Chapel Hill
Senior Community Y/N	false
Lot Size Units	Acres
Lot Size Square Feet	101494
Elementary School	Chapel Hill Carrboro - Mary Scroggs Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount	10844.37
Middle/Junior High School	Chapel Hill Carrboro - Grey Culbreth Middle School
Structure Type	House,Site Built
Standard Status	Active

Interior Features

Interior Amenities	Bar,Beamed Ceilings,Breakfast Bar,Built-in Features,Ceiling Fan(s),Chandelier,Crown Molding,Dining L,Double Vanity,Eat-in Kitchen,High Ceilings,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Pantry,Primary Downstairs,Quartz Counters,Recessed Lighting,Separate Shower,Smart Thermostat,Stone Counters,Walk-In Closet(s),Walk-In Shower
Basement	Exterior Entry,Finished,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access,Walk-Up Access
Flooring	Carpet,Concrete,Laminate,Tile,Vinyl,Wood
Total Fireplaces	1
Fireplace Features	Fire Pit,Gas,Living Room,Masonry,See Remarks
Common Walls	No Common Walls
Air Conditioning Y/N	true
Heating Y/N	false
Window Features	Double Pane Windows
Fireplace Y/N	true
Above Grade Finished Area	5333
Half Baths	2
Laundry Features	Electric Dryer Hookup,Laundry Room,Main Level,Sink,Other
Total Bedrooms	4
Above Grade Finished Area Source	Appraiser
Total Baths	6

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities	Fire Pit,Garden,Private Entrance,Rain Gutters
Fencing	None
Parking Features	Attached,Driveway,Garage
Lot Features	Back Yard,Front Yard,Landscaped,See Remarks
Water Source	Well
Lot Size Area	2.33
Foundation Details	Concrete,Concrete Perimeter,Slab
Building Area Total	5333
Lot Size Acres	2.33
Road Surface Type	Paved
Waterfront Y/N	false
Road Frontage Type	City Street
Horse Y/N	false