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.
For sale
$1,650,000
1618 Old Lystra Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
4beds
5,333sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2022
2.33 Acres Lot
$1,587,400 Zestimate®
$309/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Bathed in natural light
- 21 days
- 922
- 57
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Rakesh Sethi 919-946-8008,
Kross Realty Inc.
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10186735
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 4
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
Bedroom 4
- Level: Main
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
Basement
- Level: Basement
Bonus room
- Level: Second
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, None
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Electric Range, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Range, Microwave, Propane Cooktop, Range, Range Hood
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Other, Sink
Features
- Bar, Breakfast Bar, Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Smart Thermostat, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Dining L, Separate Shower, Walk-In Shower, Quartz Counters
- Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Finished,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access,Walk-Up Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Fire Pit, Gas, Living Room, Masonry, See Remarks
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,333
- Total interior livable area: 5,333 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,333
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More,One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Fire Pit, Garden, Private Entrance, Rain Gutters
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 2.33 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, See Remarks
Details
- Parcel number: 9787108297
- Zoning: RB
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse,Modern,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Board & Batten Siding, Concrete, Frame, Vertical Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2022
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Propane, Septic Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Smoke Detector(s), Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Chapel Hill
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $309/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,205,400
- Annual tax amount: $10,844
- Date on market: 8/17/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$1,587,400
$1.51M - $1.67M
$5,131/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,650,000-5.7%$309/sqft |
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| 9/2/2026 | Listing removed | $1,750,000$328/sqft |
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| 8/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,750,000+45.8%$328/sqft |
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| 8/17/2023 | Sold | $1,200,000+306.8%$225/sqft |
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| 6/10/2022 | Sold | $295,000-73.8%$55/sqft |
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| 4/4/2022 | Contingent | $1,125,000$211/sqft |
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| 2/3/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,125,000+14.2%$211/sqft |
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| 1/11/2021 | Listed for sale | $985,000$185/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,844 +7.9% | $1,205,400 +44.6% |
| 2024 | $10,047 +105.4% | $833,500 +97.8% |
| 2023 | $4,893 +255.4% | $421,300 +246.5% |
| 2022 | $1,377 +2% | $121,600 |
| 2021 | $1,349 | $121,600 |
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Neighborhood: 27514
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Chapel Hill Carrboro - Mary Scroggs Elementary School
- Middle: Chapel Hill Carrboro - Grey Culbreth Middle School
- High: Chapel Hill Carrboro - Carrboro High School
Source: Doorify MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




