3100 Mel Oaks Trail, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

$839,000

This modernist home sits on a .93-acre cul-de-sac lot in the highly rated Chapel Hill School District and combines modern design, thoughtful upgrades, and low county taxes. Built just two years ago, it has been beautifully enhanced inside and out, offering both comfort and long-term value. The home features… Read More high-end Aqua Pro Bradford Oak 12 mm waterproof laminate flooring throughout all three levels—no carpet anywhere—offering the look and feel of real wood with superior durability and sound insulation. The open-concept main living area connects the living room, dining room, and kitchen, creating an inviting flow perfect for daily living and entertaining. The family room includes a chic recessed electric fireplace, adding warmth and modern appeal. The kitchen shines with quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, open shelving, and stainless steel appliances with a new double oven induction range and refrigerator. The flexible floor plan includes a first-floor office with a full bath, ideal for guests or remote work. The first-floor bathroom features a heated Toto toilet seat for added comfort and luxury. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms. The owner's suite includes a large walk-in closet with a custom organization system and a spa-like bath with a freestanding soaking tub and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms share a private balcony. The third floor offers a large bonus room currently used as a TV, work, and workout space—an adaptable area for your lifestyle needs. Major upgrades include a new 2025 GAF Timberline HDZ architectural shingle roof with long-term protection against leaks, algae, and wind, as well as extensive manufacturer and workmanship warranties that provide lasting peace of mind. The home also features a whole-house water filtration system, an under-sink water filter, improved crawl space drainage, and French drains around the property. Outdoor living has been enhanced with extensive landscaping and the addition of new fruit trees—apple, peach, fig, persimmon, and pear—creating a lush, private setting. The resurfaced driveway adds clean curb appeal, and the screened porch offers a peaceful retreat to enjoy the wooded surroundings. A dedicated EV charging circuit in the garage adds convenience for electric vehicle owners. Located in the Mel Oaks community, residents enjoy a friendly and welcoming neighborhood atmosphere where neighbors truly look out for one another. The home offers a quiet, wooded setting with easy proximity to Carrboro and Chapel Hill, making it simple to access shopping, dining, and local events while still enjoying the privacy of country living. If you're looking for a move-in-ready home that combines modern architecture, energy-efficient features, and elegant upgrades, this property stands out. From the premium roof and waterproof flooring to the quartz kitchen finishes, EV charging, and new fruit trees, every detail has been designed for style, functionality, and lasting enjoyment. Read Less

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Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Dec 5, 2025

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Beds

Full Baths

Square Ft.

2,575

Lot Size

0.93 Acres

Year Built

2023

MLS Number

10129531

30 Days Snapshot Of 27516

$339k

+8%

(avg) sold price

-25%

homes sold

106

-39%

(avg) days on market

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Additional Details

Heating

Heating: "Heat Pump", Heating Included

Property Access

Road Frontage Type: "City Street", Road Surface Type: "Paved"

Appliances & Equipment

Appliances: "Dishwasher", "Disposal", "Dryer", "Electric Range", "Induction Cooktop", "Refrigerator", "Stainless Steel Appliance(s)", "Washer"

Basement

Basement: "Crawl Space", "Sump Pump"

Building

Building Area Total: 2575, Building Area Units: Square Feet, Construction Materials: "Fiber Cement", Living Area Units: Square Feet, Living Area: 2575, Structure Type: "House", "Site Built", Year Built: 2023

Cooling

Cooling: "Central Air", "Electric", "Heat Pump", Cooling Included

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: "Fire Pit"

Floors

Flooring: "Vinyl"

Garage

2 garage spaces, Attached Garage, Garage Included

Interior Features

Interior Features: "Bathtub/Shower Combination", "Breakfast Bar", "Ceiling Fan(s)", "Dining L", "High Ceilings", "Kitchen Island", "Quartz Counters", "Recessed Lighting", "Smart Thermostat", "Soaking Tub", "Walk-In Closet(s)", "Walk-In Shower"

Laundry

Features: "Laundry Room", "Main Level"

Lot

Lot Features: "Back Yard", "Hardwood Trees", "Landscaped", "Partially Cleared", Lot Size Acres: 0.93, Lot Size Area: 40510.8, Lot Size Dimensions: 129 x 329 x 98 x 137 x 185, Lot Size Square Feet: 40510.8, Lot Size Units: Square Feet, Parcel Number: 9757758570

Parking

Parking Features: Additional Parking, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance, Kitchen Level

Property

Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Roof

Roof: "Shingle", "See Remarks"

Sewer

Sewer: "Septic Tank"

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount: 6919

Utilities

Utilities: "Electricity Connected", "Septic Connected", "Water Available", Water Source: "Well"

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