490 Sun Forest Way, Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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490 Sun Forest Way,Chapel Hill, NC 27517
$2,395,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 6,655 sq. ft.
  • Multi-family
  • Pending
Listed by: beth louden
Office: leland little properties, llc.
MLS#:10169534
Source:RD

Price summary

  • Price:$2,395,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$359.88
  • Monthly HOA dues:$108.92

About this home

Imagine living in Chapel Hill yet feeling like you are in the mountains. The moment you turn on to Sun Forest Way from Old Lystra, you'll feel a peace set in. Travel 1/2 mile in the cool quiet shade to 490 and discover a retreat-like oasis. You'll fall in love with its 4+ acre privacy, tall shade trees, proximity to town, schools, the NC Coast and the 'real' NC Mountains. Current owners transformed the grassy backyard into an architect-designed pool/play resort style paradise with heated salt water pool & spa, cabana that includes office, handsome half bath, storage for pool accessories, people shower with kid/pup level too, fully-equipped cabana including lighting, bar, fridges, grills, sink, & of course a big TV. Game area includes putting green, b-ball and room for more—- bring your A game! A carefully-planned interior boasts well-appointed main level primary with terrace access, marvelous music/ living room, sunny study, delightful dining, happy kitchen/great room with terrace...

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Home facts

  • Year built:2009
  • Listing ID #:10169534
  • Added:35 day(s) ago
  • Updated:June 29, 2026 at 07:38 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:5
  • Full bathrooms:4
  • Rooms Total:1
  • Flooring:Hardwood, Marble, Tile
  • Dining Description:Eat-in Kitchen
  • Bathrooms Description:Bathtub/Shower Combination, Double Vanity, Walk-In Shower, Whirlpool Tub
  • Kitchen Description:Double Oven, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Heated, Interior Entry
  • Living area:6,655 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air, Zoned
  • Heating:Electric, Forced Air, Zoned
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:2009
  • Building area:6,655 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:4.72 Acres
  • Lot Features:Front Yard, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Secluded
  • Architectural Style:Transitional
  • Construction Materials:Brick, Stone
  • Exterior Features:Balcony, Basketball Court, Covered, Deck, Fenced Yard, Fire Pit, Gas Grill, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Shower, Patio, Porch, Rain Gutters, Storage
  • Foundation Description:Combination
  • Levels:Tri-Level

Schools

  • High school:Chapel Hill Carrboro - Carrboro High School
  • Middle school:Chapel Hill Carrboro - Grey Culbreth Middle School
  • Elementary school:Chapel Hill Carrboro - Mary Scroggs Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Well
  • Sewer:Septic Tank

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$2,395,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$359.88
  • Tax amount:$16,504

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Main Level, Sink
  • Amenities:Skylight(s)

Parking

  • Parking description:Asphalt, Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:3
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