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Newest Listings in Lake Forest

$849,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10191224 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautiful home in the heart of the prestigious Lake Forest Neighborhood. Kayak on your private lake, fish, and swim from the sandy beach front park with playground and grills . Walk to shopping, grocery, restaurants, movie theatre. Take the "G" Bus, or bike to UNC/Downtown just a few minutes away. Duke University is only 15 minutes away. This beautiful home has a fully remodeled kitchen with quartz counters, stainless, 5 burner gas range, large eat-in island. Enjoy your large primary suite with a sitting area that opens to a back deck, fully renovated ensuite bath with a large soaking tub, and dual vanities. Primary bedroom also opens to an office in case you are working from home. Enjoy outdoor dining on your large back deck or just relax on your screen porch. New roof 2021, HVAC 2020-25, windows 2020. So beautifully updated home with completely renovated kitchen, 3.5 fully renovated bathrooms, 4 bedrooms, Office, hardwood floors, screen porch, decks, 2 car garage with universal charging station and in the East Chapel Hill school district!

613 Shadylawn Rd, Chapel Hill

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10191067 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

NATURE LOVERS! Tucked away on over half an acre in Lake Forest, this unique 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers a rare sense of privacy surrounded by serene nature and best of all, no HOA dues. The wooded lot, creek, deck and gardens create your very own peaceful retreat all while still being convenient to North Raleigh. With over 2,200SF, this home just needs a little TLC to become the oasis of your dreams. Enjoy a finished sunroom, warm hardwood floors, a spacious kitchen with custom cabinetry, a fireplace and dining room. Large windows bring the outdoors in and showcase the lush surroundings from nearly every angle. The property also features a garage storage shed, and plenty of outdoor spaces to relax or garden. If you've been looking for a home with character, space, and a connection to nature, this one is it! CARPETS HAVE BEEN EDITED IN PHOTOS. SELLER OFFERING CONCESSIONS TO REPLACE STAINED CARPETS.

814 Lake Forest Dr, Raleigh

$1,675,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10190162 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Custom-built by award-winning L and L of Raleigh, this exceptional residence is perfectly positioned on a flat, .57-acre, pool-ready homesite in a coveted North Raleigh location. Offering 3,561 square feet, the home pairs timeless architecture with refined finishes and an effortless flow for everyday living and entertaining. Hardwoods extend throughout the main level, second-floor hallway and spacious primary suite. The chef's kitchen is beautifully appointed with cabinetry reaching the ceiling, quartz countertops, an expansive center island and professional-grade stainless steel appliances. Open to the casual dining area, the family room features a fireplace framed by custom built-ins and a sliding glass door leading to the screened porch and adjoining grilling patio. The main level also offers a private guest suite, dedicated study and formal dining room. Upstairs, a triple window fills the primary retreat with natural light. The spa-inspired primary bath features separate his-and-hers vanities, a tiled shower and freestanding soaking tub. Three additional bedrooms—including a spacious teen suite—a recreation room and conveniently located laundry complete the second floor. A walk-up third floor is already framed for a future recreation room, bedroom and full bath, offering outstanding expansion potential. An oversized three-car garage completes this sophisticated North Raleigh offering.

6917 Justice Dr, Raleigh

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10188836 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Great North Raleigh Location with NO HOA Dues! Spacious home offering a first-floor primary suite and backyard sanctuary. The main living areas feature beautiful hardwood flooring. The open vaulted family room is highlighted by a stone-profile see-through fireplace that opens to the dining room. The home also features several new upgrades, including lighting, adding a fresh touch throughout. The kitchen has been beautifully enhanced with upgraded cabinetry featuring soft-close drawers, granite countertops, tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The large first-floor primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a beautifully renovated bath with a tiled walk-in shower. An updated half bath adds another stylish and convenient touch to the main level. Upstairs you'll find two nicely sized bedrooms, a versatile loft/office area, and convenient walk-in storage. Enjoy the three-season room, providing additional space for entertaining or relaxing while overlooking the backyard. Step outside to a beautiful, fenced backyard filled with established plants and mature landscaping. With no homes directly behind you, the backyard offers a wonderful sense of privacy. Two pergolas, a doghouse, and a storage barn complete the outdoor space. A 2-car garage PLUS a 2-car carport provides additional covered parking. All of this in a great North Raleigh location with no HOA dues and convenient access to shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences!

818 Lake Forest Dr, Raleigh

$995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10182513 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

PERFECT LOCATION! Well-cared for Goforth home in Chapel Hill, quiet neighborhood situated in the sought-after community of Lake Forest, short distance to UNC campus and Franklin Street. Easy access to RTP, Enjoy quiet mornings with a great in-town location. Enjoy a swim or kayak on the private lake, stroll or bike down the Booker Creek trail to Eastgate for your morning bagel or coffee, or pick up something at Trader Joes, catch a movie at Silver Spot, enjoy a variety of dining options within walking distance. Bus service only steps away, on G bus or CL route. Large comfortable home on 1/2 acre with mature trees, plenty of parking, fenced yard great for pets. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout, Open kitchen, large dining room, separate den and family room with wood burning fireplace, large light-filled sun-room extends living area, providing perfect space to relax. Bedroom with full bath on first floor, perfect for guests or home office. Upstairs features primary with private bath and additional full bath and 3 large bedrooms. Additional living space upstairs can be used as a office/separate apartment with bath and bonus room above garage. Covered outdoor space great for sitting outside or spa. Custom-built shed provides plenty of storage for gardening or hobbies. Lots of mature trees means low energy bills year-round. Spectrum and Google fiber available if working at home. No HOA, Private lake community (yearly assessment due for park access), top notch schools, walkable community, lots of privacy, easy access to amenities make this the perfect place to call home. 1 year home warranty included.

2537 Booker Creek Rd, Chapel Hill

$1,200,000

10179962 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

The next chapter begins here at "0" Rolling Road. For generations, this beautiful wooded parcel has been quietly preserved as part of the original owners' treasured Lake Forest property. More than simply vacant land, it represents the opportunity to become the next steward of one of Chapel Hill's enduring legacy offerings. Offered exclusively as two lots, this .63-acre vacant parcel is being sold together with the adjoining residence at 321 Woodhaven (PIN #9789974463), creating an extraordinary combined offering of approximately 1.16 acres. Together, the properties provide a rare opportunity to preserve the character of one of Lake Forest's original homesites, while enjoying the privacy, flexibility, and possibilities that an adjoining parcel affords. Whether envisioned as an expansive estate setting, a thoughtfully designed outdoor retreat, or an opportunity to explore future development potential, buyers are encouraged to conduct their own due diligence with the Town of Chapel Hill regarding intended use if maximum density is desired. Located just moments from Eastwood Lake, minutes from Village Plaza, the UNC campus, and downtown Chapel Hill, opportunities like this rarely become available. The original owners have faithfully stewarded this special place for decades. Now, they invite its next steward to write the property's next chapter.

00-00 Rolling Rd, Chapel Hill

$1,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10178273 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Since Lake Forest was first established in the late 1950s, the original owners have lovingly cared for this property, where generations gathered, children grew up exploring the surrounding woods, and memories were made that have endured for decades. Now, for the first time, this remarkable legacy is being offered to its next steward. Situated on a beautiful .53-acre homesite, 321 Woodhaven is being offered together with the adjoining .63-acre vacant parcel behind it at "0" Rolling Road (PIN #9789974321), creating an extraordinary combined offering of approximately 1.16 acres. Whether preserving the home's character through thoughtful renovation, creating a private estate, or exploring future possibilities with ADU's, this is an opportunity that rarely presents itself in one of Chapel Hill's most cherished neighborhoods. Ideally located just moments from Eastwood Lake, minutes from Village Plaza, UNC campus, and downtown Chapel Hill, this offering represents more than real estate; it is an opportunity to become part of Lake Forest's continuing story. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own due diligence with the Town of Chapel Hill regarding future plans, if maximum density is of interest.

321 Woodhaven Rd, Chapel Hill

$2,250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10161348 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Gracefully situated in the coveted Lake Forest neighborhood, 820 Kenmore Road is a masterfully crafted Georgian estate designed by esteemed architect Archie Royal Davis and brought to life by the craftsmanship of George Birmingham. With nearly 6,000 square feet of living space, this stately home exemplifies the elegance and proportion of classic Southern architecture-refined, timeless, and deeply rooted in tradition. A gracious first-floor primary suite offers both privacy and convenience, while three additional bedrooms and two full baths upstairs provide generous accommodations for family or guests. Throughout the home, scale and symmetry blend with warm millwork, rich materials, and an abundance of natural light. Conveniently located, the property is just 15 minutes to UNC Hospital, 7 minutes to UNC's campus, and only 24 minutes to RDU Airport, offering effortless access to work, travel, and everyday essentials. This home will be situated on a 1-acre lot. Owner has started the process with the Town of Chapel Hill.

820 Kenmore Rd, Chapel Hill

$960,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10165019 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled in the heart of the sought-after Lake Forest community, this private, updated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers 2,607 sq ft of light-filled living space across three levels. Built in 1967 on a 0.68-acre wooded lot, it blends timeless charm with modern updates — and sits in the award-winning Chapel Hill Schools district. A short walk away is the neighborhood's crown jewel: 47-acre Eastwood Lake, a private amenity reserved exclusively for Lake Forest residents. This rare, resident-only lake access is a defining feature of the community and one of the many reasons homes here are so highly sought after. Step onto the inviting covered front porch and into a thoughtfully designed floor plan with seamless flow between living spaces. The warm family room features custom built-ins and opens directly to a stunning screened porch and adjoining 16×20 deck — ideal for relaxing or entertaining while enjoying the surrounding natural beauty. A formal dining room connects to the updated kitchen, complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast area. The main level includes a flexible bedroom, perfect for guests or a home office, plus a formal foyer and convenient laundry area. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite (18.3×14) offers a walk-in closet and a private bath, accompanied by three additional bedrooms. The walk-out lower level provides exceptional versatility — ideal as a recreation room, media space, or home gym — with a large 10×23 den, built-ins, a WIC, and access to a covered 14×17 deck overlooking the private, fenced backyard. Additional features include an 11-room layout, a 7×11 shed, and an unfinished basement with expansion potential. Just a short stroll to the exclusive, resident-only Eastwood Lake and moments from shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this home offers a rare combination of privacy and convenience in one of Chapel Hill's most desirable neighborhoods.

301 Woodhaven Rd, Chapel Hill

$290,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1661708 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 314 Lake Forest Dr. in Kingsland! This well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,654 square feet of comfortable living space with a layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining.Inside, you’ll find spacious living areas and recently updated bathrooms that add a fresh, modern touch. The bonus sunroom provides the perfect spot to relax with your morning coffee, create a home office, or enjoy views of the backyard year-round.Step outside to your own private retreat featuring an in-ground pool—ideal for cooling off on warm Georgia days or hosting gatherings with family and friends. The fenced backyard offers plenty of space for pets, play, or outdoor activities.Conveniently located in a desirable area of Kingsland, this home combines comfort, functionality, and outdoor enjoyment all in one. Don’t miss your chance to make it yours—schedule your showing today!

314 Lake Forest Dr, Kingsland

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