Big Woods is located 10 to 15 minutes to Chapel Hill. There are a range of sizes and types of homes on nice lots. This neighborhood backs to Jordan Lake preserve.
Year Built: 1980s 90s
Sq. Ft. 578 - 6285
Lot Size: 3.58 10 acres
HOA Dues: $250/year
Schools:
E N. Chatham
M N. Chatham
H - Northwood
Year Built: 2000s
Sq. Ft. 1374 - 2462
Lot Size: .25 - .32 acres
HOA Dues: $240/year
Schools:
E Pittsboro
M Horton
H Northern
Year Built: 2004
Sq. Ft. 1314 - 1541
HOA Dues: $60/month
Garage: yes
Schools:
E Perry Harrison
M Perry Harrison
H - Northwood

Colvard Farms is a new custom home neighborhood located on the Durham Chatham county line. There is a four builder team: Alex Mitchell Construction, Loyd Builders, Helton Homes and M.J. Evans Homes. There are over 300 acres of natural beauty. There are nature trails for walking, running and biking; a recreation center with swimming, tennis and a playground; picnic areas, bird watching, and fishing. Colvard Farms is also adjacent to Jordan Lake recreation area.
Colvard Farms is located just south of I-40 on NC Highway 751. From the neighborhood it is 4.5 miles to Chapel Hill, 12 miles to Duke Medical Center, 6 miles to Research Triangle Park and 2 miles to the new Streets of Southpoint Mall.
Year Built: 2000s
Sq. Ft. 2700 - 5000
Lot Size: .536 1.35 acres
HOA Dues: $936/year
Schools:
E N. Chatham
M N. Chatham
H - Northwood
Fearrington is located is located 8 miles south of Chapel Hill. Fearrington was built on an 18th century dairy farm. The neighborhood surrounds a village center with unique shops, restaurants, beautiful gardens and a world class country inn. Fearrington has new and resale townhomes and single family homes. The new homes are being built with standard features such as 9 ceilings, Anderson windows, hardwood floors, Corian kitchen countertops and raised panel cabinetry.
Fearrington has a pool and clubhouse and tennis. There also are dozens of clubs and activities. The village center has:
Dovecote Home and Garden
Fearrington Grocery
Fearrington Market & Caf้
McIntyres Fine Books
Pottery Shed
A Stones Throw
The Village Beauty Shop
Whitehall Antiques
CCB (Bank)
The Cottage Shop
Crocodile Creek Kids
Farmers Market
Viking Travel
Fearrington House Restaurant and Country Hotel
Year Built: 1970s 90s
Sq. Ft. 1324 - 3550
Lot Size: .32 1.082 acres
HOA Dues: $84/year
Schools:
E N. Chatham
M N. Chatham
H Northwood
Fearrington Village Townhomes |

Fearrington is located is located 8 miles south of Chapel Hill. Fearrington was built on an 18th century dairy farm. The neighborhood surrounds a village center with unique shops, restaurants, beautiful gardens and a world class country inn. Fearrington has new and resale townhomes and single family homes. The new homes are being built with standard features such as 9 ceilings, Anderson windows, hardwood floors, Corian kitchen countertops and raised panel cabinetry.
Fearrington has a pool and clubhouse and tennis. There also are dozens of clubs and activities. The village center has:
Dovecote Home and Garden
Fearrington Grocery
Fearrington Market & Caf้
McIntyres Fine Books
Pottery Shed
A Stones Throw
The Village Beauty Shop
Whitehall Antiques
CCB (Bank)
The Cottage Shop
Crocodile Creek Kids
Farmers Market
Viking Travel
Fearrington House Restaurant and Country Hotel
Year Built: 1984 - 1999
Sq. Ft. 1600 2400 (2-3 beds, 2, 2.5 baths)
HOA Dues: varies
Garage: varies
Schools:
E N. Chatham
M N. Chatham
H Northwood

The Governors Club is the areas only gated community with 1,250 beautiful homes and lots, 27 holes of Nicklaus golf, and a swim and tennis center. There is a 24-hour secured gatehouse. The homes range in size, style and price and there are townhomes (called Villas) as well. This is a lovely, majestic neighborhood with some of the best views in the entire area.
Year Built: 1990s
Sq. Ft. 2295 - 7252
Lot Size: .16 10.5 acres
HOA Dues: $1376/year
Schools:
E N. Chatham
M N. Chatham
H Northwood

Governors Forest are new homes being built off Fearrington Road. This neighborhood has great access to Chapel Hill and Research Triangle Park.
Year Built: 2000s
Sq. Ft. 3504 - 4215
Lot Size: .689 1.1 acres
HOA Dues: $739/year
Schools:
E N. Chatham
M N. Chatham
H - Northwood

Governors Park is 4.5 miles south of Chapel Hill. It is an established village-style community with newly designed neo-traditional homes. The houses have two and three car-garages and very nice front porches. The neighborhood has a swimming pool, tennis, basketball and sand courts, a nice-acre park and playground, a lake and wide sidewalks.
Year Built: 1990s 2000s
Sq. Ft. 2300 - 3300
Lot Size: .2 - .378 acres
HOA Dues: $58/month
Schools:
E N. Chatham
M N. Chatham
H - Northwood

Year Built: 1990s 2000s
Sq. Ft. 1662 2810
Lot Size: 1 1.14 acres
HOA Dues: $15/year
Schools:
E N. Chatham
M N. Chatham
H Northwood

These homes have been built by a Crabtree, a local custom builder and are located on nice acre lots.
Year Built: 2000s
Sq. Ft. 1692 2639 (3-4 bed, 1.5-2.5 baths)
Lot Size: 1-1.14 acres
HOA Dues: $15/year
Schools:
E Perry Harrison
M Perry Harrison
H Northwood

Year Built: 1980s 2000s
Sq. Ft. 1992 - 2897 (3-4 bed, 2.5-3.5 baths)
Lot Size: 4.72 6.3 acres
HOA Dues: $270/year
Schools:
E Perry Harrison
M Perry Harrison
H Northwood

Highland Forest is located 10 minutes from Chapel Hill and approximately 30 minutes to Research Triangle Park. This is a nice, wooded neighborhood with homes on acre lots. This is a great neighborhood for walking.
Year Built: 1980s 90s
Sq. Ft. 1611 2353 (3 bed, 2-2.5 baths)
Lot Size: .92 - .98 acre
HOA Dues:
Schools:
E Perry Harrison
M Perry Harrison
H Northwood

Year Built: 2000s
Sq. Ft. 2903 - 3085
Lot Size: 1.63 3.03 acres
HOA Dues: n/a
Schools:
E Perry Harrison
M Perry Harrison
H Northwood

Monterrane is located in the rolling hills of Chatham County just above Jordan Lake with nice wooded lots. There are hiking trails throughout the community and several parks. There are lots available for building. You can bring your own builder or select one that is experienced in Monterrane. There is underground electric, telephone and cable service.
Year Built: 1990s 2000s
Sq. Ft. 3212 - 4050
Lot Size: 2.215 3.6 acres
HOA Dues: $540-700/year
Schools:
E Pittsboro
M Horton
H Northwood

Year Built: 1990s 2000s
Sq. Ft. 1848 - 2800 (3 bed, 2-3 baths)
Lot Size: 1.1 1.97 acres
HOA Dues:
Schools:
E Perry Harrison
M Perry Harrison
H Northwood

Year Built: 1970s
Sq. Ft. 1280 - 1757
Lot Size: .46 - .79
HOA Dues: $89/year
Schools:
E Perry Harrison
M Perry Harrison
H Northwood

Strowd Mountain is located 10 minutes to Chapel Hill and UNC-CH and seven minutes to area shopping. There are a number of heavily wooded 2-8 acre lots for new homes that will be built with sunrooms, screened porches and gazebos to enjoy the beautiful views. There are more than 6 acres of neighborhood common area.
Year Built: 2000s
Sq. Ft. 2975 - 3705
Lot Size: 2.339 3.078 acres
HOA Dues: $20
Schools:
E Perry Harrison
M Perry Harrison
H - Northwood
The Preserve at Jordan Lake |

The Preserve at Jordan Lake is a custom built, executive homes golf community adjacent to 14,000 acre, Jordan Lake. The course was designed by Davis Love to blend with the surrounding environment and terrain. There is an owners clubhouse with a social room and junior-olympic sized pool, and a fully equipped fitness center. There also are tennis courts and multi-use sports field, walking trails, and a playground.
Year Built: 2000s
Sq. Ft. 2550 - 4416
Lot Size: .33 - .56 acre
HOA Dues: $460-650/year
Schools:
E N. Chatham
M N. Chatham
H Northwood

Year Built: 1990s 2000s
Sq. Ft. 1620 - 3094
Lot Size: 1 2.07 acres
HOA Dues: $10/month
Schools:
E Perry Harrison
M Perry Harrison
H Northwood
Townes of Governor's Village |

These townhouses are located 10 minutes to Chapel Hill. This is a great location with very convenient shopping nearby.
Year Built: 2000s
Sq. Ft. 1258 - 1586
HOA Dues: $130/month
Garage: no
Schools:
E N. Chatham
M N. Chatham
H Northwood