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268 Box Turtle Trail, 
Chapel Hill, NC 27516

$800,000


3

Beds


2

Baths


1,966

Sq Ft


Single Family

Active

Listed by

Justin Burleson

Premier Agents Network

919-944-4122

Last updated:

October 16, 2026, 03:34 PM

MLS#

10197718

Source:

RD

Source MLS Verified

About This Home

268 Box Turtle Trail

Nestled among mature hardwoods on a private, wooded homesite, this distinctive Chapel Hill retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic elegance, natural beauty, and sought-after Orange County taxes. Crafted entirely of wood, the home exudes warmth and character, creating an inviting atmosphere that seamlessly connects with its serene surroundings. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, with a striking spiral staircase serving as a stunning architectural focal point. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and a versatile bonus room ideal for a home office, media room, fitness space, or guest retreat. Expansive windows invite natural light throughout the home while framing picturesque views of the surrounding woodland landscape. Outdoors, enjoy the ultimate in privacy and tranquility, where the peaceful setting provides a true escape from the everyday. The property is subdivided into 3 parcels for future expansion, if desired. Conveniently located near the amenities, dining, and cultural attractions of Chapel Hill, this one-of-a-kind property presents an exceptional opportunity to own a private sanctuary in one of the area's most desirable locations. The two adjacent parcels can be removed from the sale.

Home Facts

Single Family

2 Baths

3 Bedrooms

Built in 1975

Subdivision & Development:

Not in a Subdivision

Price Summary

800,000

$406 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

10197718

Last Updated:

October 16, 2026, 03:34 PM

Added:

6 day(s) ago


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

3

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

2

Full Bathrooms:

2

Interior

Living Area:

1,966 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Architectural Style:

Contemporary, Rustic

Building Area:

1,966 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1975


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

531,432


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$800,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$406 per Sq. Ft.

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