490 Bear Tree Creek, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
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490 Bear Tree Creek, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
490 Bear Tree Creek, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
490 Bear Tree Creek, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
490 Bear Tree Creek, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
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$ 1,175,000
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490 Bear Tree Creek Chapel Hill, NC 27517

5 Beds

4 Baths

4,916 SqFt


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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 4,916 sqft

Price per Sqft $239

Subdivision The Preserve At Jordan Lake

MLS Listing ID 10154099

Style Site Built

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 4

HOA Y/N Yes

Abv Grd Liv Area 4,916

Year Built 2005

Annual Tax Amount $6,752

Lot Size 0.430 Acres

Acres 0.43

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Source Triangle MLS

Property Description

Life grows beautifully at 490 Bear Tree, where timeless elegance meets modern comfort in one of the area's most desirable golf course communities. Perfectly positioned along the 5th tee of a prestigious Davis Love III signature course, this exceptional custom home offers refined living with picturesque views and a serene setting.

Just moments from Jordan Lake, you'll enjoy convenient access to scenic trails, boating, fishing, and the natural beauty of the outdoors.

Designed with both luxury and functionality in mind, the home features a rare first-floor primary suite along with an additional guest bedroom, ideal for multi-generational living or hosting visitors. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, showcasing a stainless steel Viking range, granite countertops, and rich cherry cabinetry.

The main level also offers a traditional formal dining room, thoughtfully flexible for today's lifestyle and easily suited as a home office or music room, while an open dining area connects seamlessly with the kitchen and living room, easily accommodating a large dining table, perfect for gatherings both intimate and grand.

Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, a loft-style office area, and a versatile bonus room that can easily serve as an additional bedroom, gym, or private workspace.

The fully finished lower level is truly exceptional, offering a grand family room, a full bedroom suite, an entertainment bar, and a hidden wine cellar, along with a dedicated workshop, perfect for hobbies or additional storage.

Outdoor living is just as impressive, with a large screened porch and deck overlooking the beautifully landscaped, fenced backyard, professionally designed for both relaxation and entertaining, ideal for pets, play, or added privacy.

Additional highlights include a spacious three-car garage and ample driveway parking.

Thoughtfully designed to balance openness with cozy, intimate spaces, this home provides flexibility for every lifestyle. Whether hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet evenings, the versatile floor plan makes everyday living effortless.

Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major commuting routes to Chapel Hill and RTP, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and accessibility.

Location

State NC

County Chatham

Community Clubhouse, Pool, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Tennis Court(S)

Zoning R-1

Direction From Raleigh: 64W past Jordan Lake, Right on Big Woods, Left into the Preserve, Left on Bear Tree Creek. From Chapel Hill: 501S, Left on Jack Bennett Rd, Right on Big Woods, go 4 miles and Right into the Preserve, Left on Bear Tree Creek.

Rooms

Other Rooms Primary Bedroom: 143 x 189 (Main)
Bedroom 2: 115 x 133 (Main)
Bedroom 3: 143 x 14 (Lower)
Dining Room: 123 x 1, 110 (Main)
Kitchen: 166 x 122 (Main)

Basement Daylight, Finished, Full, Heated, Storage Space, Crawl Space, Walk-Out Access, Workshop

Primary Bedroom Level Main

Interior

Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Living/Dining Room Combination, Pantry, Master Downstairs, Separate Shower, Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Whirlpool Tub, Wired for Data

Heating Fireplace Insert, Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Carpet, Tile, Wood

Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Washer/Dryer, Water Heater

Laundry Main Level

Exterior

Exterior Feature Fenced Yard, Garden, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage

Garage Spaces 3.0

Community Features Clubhouse, Pool, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)

Utilities Available Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

View Y/N Yes

Roof Type Shingle

Street Surface Asphalt

Porch Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Screened

Garage Yes

Private Pool No

Building

Lot Description Back Yard, Front Yard, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, On Golf Course, Private, Wooded

Faces From Raleigh: 64W past Jordan Lake, Right on Big Woods, Left into the Preserve, Left on Bear Tree Creek. From Chapel Hill: 501S, Left on Jack Bennett Rd, Right on Big Woods, go 4 miles and Right into the Preserve, Left on Bear Tree Creek.

Story 1

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Transitional

Level or Stories 1

Structure Type Fiber Cement,Stone

New Construction No

Schools

Elementary Schools Chatham - N Chatham

Middle Schools Chatham - Margaret B Pollard

High Schools Chatham - Northwood

Others

HOA Fee Include Maintenance Grounds

Senior Community No

Tax ID 0077349

Special Listing Condition Standard

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