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Listed by Kelly Lowry and Lea Christofferson from Nest Realty

Source: Triangle MLS, Inc. #10172342

239 Horizon Dr, Pittsboro, NC, 27312

$829,000

4
4
3
3007 sq. ft.
43560 sq. ft.

SingleFam

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1 day on the market

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Thoughtfully cultivated by a longtime horticultural educator, the landscape reflects decades of plant knowledge, with 99% native plant gardens woven among the massive boulders unearthed during construction. Many of those plants were propagated from specimens rescued from the site itself. Rain gardens help manage water naturally, while a professionally enclosed vegetable garden features Corten steel beds and handmade terra cotta worm compost towers. If you know, you know. The landscape was designed to work with nature rather than against it, creating a setting where native plants, seasonal color, and local wildlife coexist beautifully. The result is a garden that feels less designed than discovered, as though it emerged naturally from the property itself. As remarkable as the gardens are, they're only part of the story. Inside, oversized windows draw the surrounding landscape into nearly every room. Wide-plank hardwood floors run throughout much of the home, while the kitchen was designed for gathering, with an oversized island, a breakfast nook large enough for a full-size dining table, transom windows above the cabinetry, a stunning tile backsplash, and sightlines that keep cooks connected to the conversation. A beautifully hand-carved Turkish door separates the main-level guest suite from the rest of the home, while a mudroom off the attached garage creates a convenient drop zone. Upstairs, the primary suite combines peaceful treetop views with a freestanding soaking tub, while an additional flex room has served as a maker's studio and could just as easily become a home office, library, exercise room, or something else entirely. Perched higher still is a tucked-away retreat that feels more treehouse than bonus room, complete with built-in window seats and views into the canopy that make it easy to lose track of time. The detached garage, complete with 200-amp service, heavy-duty shelving, and finished space above, is ready for makers, tinkerers, artists, entrepreneurs, collectors, and anyone whose hobbies have outgrown a spare bedroom. Spend the morning watching hummingbirds and butterflies move through the gardens, the afternoon exploring Pittsboro or Chapel Hill, and the evening gathered around the fire beneath the trees. Tucked among the woods yet remarkably convenient to the surrounding Triangle, this is the rare property that lets you feel a world away without ever being far from where you need to be.

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