245 Hales Wood Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27517

Tucked within the beautifully maintained 55+ community of Chapelwood, this all-brick home offers easy, comfortable living with a sense of privacy and calm from the moment you arrive. A charming covered front porch, framed by mature landscaping, sets a welcoming tone and hints at the bright, cheerful spaces inside. The generous foyer opens to a sunny kitchen and breakfast area featuring granite countertops, tile backsplash, ample cabinetry, and a center island with seating. The space feels open and connected, flowing effortlessly into the dining area and main living room. The living room features a gas fireplace, custom built-ins, and generous wall space for artwork, with easy access to a screened porch overlooking a fenced, landscaped backyard and patio--a low-maintenance, peaceful spot to relax, soak up the sun, or enjoy time with family and friends. Just off the living area, a separate office or den offers a bright, comfortable spot for reading, writing, or quiet work. The main-floor owner's suite is tucked away for privacy and includes a spacious walk-in closet and a perfectly sized bath with a double vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath are located on the opposite side of the home. Upstairs, a light-filled loft with a sunny window seat and full bath provides a wonderfully flexible space to play, exercise or decompress. Set in a thoughtfully designed community with manicured landscaping and convenient location between Durham and