A Rare Opportunity in Chapel Hill - New Construction in an Old Neighborhood

505 C & D Coolidge Street (505 C shown) Two custom-built townhomes with first-floor master suites. 3 BRs, 2.5 Baths, 2000 Sq. Ft. Sold

Enjoy the benefits of an old neighborhood, wooded views with an in-town location, while taking advantage of the comfort and convenience of a new custom home. Gracious townhome living with the privacy of a single-family home. Separated by exterior storage spaces, no common wall exists between any living areas. Each home is custom designed and built with the finest materials, including all hand-milled woodwork and trim.

Special features include: hardwood floors & stairs - Bamboo or Ash, per plan stainless steel appliances including refrigerator, private covered porches view woods, elegant baths with Italian tile, stone counters, private tile showers, vaulted ceilings with skylights in the living room, and solid-core birch doors throughout.

Twin Townhome Specifications - Chapel Hill

Solid construction and aesthetic appeal

Cypress siding (primed front and back for long term preventative
maintenance)

Poured concrete foundation with a sealed insulated crawlspace to "buffer" living space from crawl space

Shared common drive with beautiful landscaping - plantings and parking layout designed to minimize owner maintenance and to highlight the individuality of each unit as you go from “public to private.”

Each townhome covered entry way is designed with a special cedar trellis to allow the owner to sculpt a planted green entry, inviting their guest into a home that is nothing but unique and comfortable in every aspect of it's design, function and livability.

MONDO GRASS – Planted along driveway by stone wall. This greenery will quickly fill in as a solid mass – (low maintenance – recommend cutting back February – March)
5 EASTERN RED CEDARS- 3 planted at the top of the drive, 2 planted near the townhomes
AZALEAS – deep red / magenta, planted along foundation of “The Zen”
NANDINAS
WEEPING YAUPON – Small planting bed between storage areas- will fill in and become quite lush
2 LOROPETULEUM-GREEN – will espalier into dark green/lush -white flowers
4 NITIDA HONESUCKLE – evergreen with soft lush branching, planted to the left of “The contemporary” entryway
1 WEEPING YAUPON - planted to the right of the “The Contemporary” entryway
6 LIGUSTRUM MANHATTAN – planted around parking pad-will create a nice green barrier to parking.
4 DWARF BUFORD HOLLIES
2 WAX MYRTLES – BILOXI
1 CAMELIA SASQUANA
3 SOUTHERN MAGNOLIAS- Placed in the planting beds along the driveway

Bright, airy living spaces flooded with natural light and private wooded views.

Vaulted tongue & groove ceiling white cedar or birch & fir lattice ceiling (per plan) with Velux skylights in the living room areas

Plank Bamboo hardwoods in The Zen including, in the master suite. Bamboo floors in common areas, the stairs are accented with cherry runners and master carpenter crafted handrails

Ash hardwoods in The Contemporary throughout main level-including the master suite- the stairs and upstairs landing. Painted Iron stair rail, designed and built by master metal smith Brian Plaster, capped with ash/cherry handrail to highlight one of a kind stair entryway

Kitchen: handmade, solid birch, custom maple cabinets with built-in wine rack & stainless steel appliances, including refrigerator. In The Zen, butcher block counters with granite inlay. In The Contemporary, stunning, one of a kind handmade Curley Maple counters with stainless steel inlays.

Main level Master Suite is a true retreat with beautiful private wooded views, enjoying ample walk-in closet & private access to covered porch

Master baths: completed with beautiful stone counter tops and accented by Italian tile and bath fixtures to match the stunning unique nature of each interior.

Solid core, Birch doors with designer hardware throughout.

Interior trim specifically designed and molded for each unit by master craftsman.

In The Zen the trim was hand picked fir and milled down to uphold the subtle continuation of straight lines throughout. After installation, it was stained to maintain and highlight the natural grain in each piece of wood and to highlight the natural aspect of the bamboo floors, birch doors, butcher block counter tops and shaker cabinetry.

In The Contemporary, the interior trim is a Mission Craftsman Style with back band accent throughout. Painted white to offset the wood floors the trim creates a truly "contemporary" feeling-especially in combination with the choice in door hardware, iron rail stairs, birch doors, and stunning countertops.