Discover this beautifully updated and meticulously maintained 3bd/2ba custom-build offering the ideal combination of modern comfort, smart upgrades, and tranquil living. Completely move-in ready, this light-filled ranch (with a detached cottage w/275 more sq ft, bringing total livable space to 1570 sq ft) sits on 4 wooded acres, providing your own private retreat just minutes south of Hillsborough and convenient to Chapel Hill, Durham, and beyond. Inside, an open floor plan with one-story living welcomes you with European-inspired design details, custom built-ins, and thoughtful finishes throughout. Polished concrete floors provide both durability and sleek style, while the too-many-to-list upgrades deliver peace of mind (ask your agent for the full list!). A distinct bonus of the property is the serene detached cottage, offering around 275 square feet of finished and heated/cooled space complete with a full bathroom and kitchenette. Whether used as a guest suite, home office, yoga retreat, or creative studio, this versatile space offers endless potential just steps from the main home. The outdoor living options are just as inviting. Start your mornings on the classic rocking chair front porch or host gatherings around one of the fire pits (yes, plural!). Enjoy dinner under the stars on the expansive back deck or unwind while taking in the peaceful surroundings. The grounds include mature landscaping with blueberry bushes and fig trees, and there's plenty of space for a vegetable garden, play area, or other outdoor pursuits. Multiple outdoor sheds add even more storage and functionality. With every detail thoughtfully considered, this home offers comfort, style, and flexibility in a truly special setting. Come explore the charm and possibilities of this unique countryside haven.

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