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490 Sun Forest Way, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
490 Sun Forest Way, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Sold for $2,400,000
490 Sun Forest Way, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Sold for $2,400,000
490 Sun Forest Way, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
490 Sun Forest Way, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
490 Sun Forest Way, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
490 Sun Forest Way, Chapel Hill, NC 27517

490 Sun Forest Way Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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$2,400,000

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Beds
4
Baths
5
Sqft
6,655
Acres
4.72
Year
2009
Close Date
Aug 14, 2026
Property Type
Residential
Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Per Square Foot
$361
Date Listed
May 25, 2026

Description of 490 Sun Forest Way, Chapel Hill, NC 27517

Listing details for 490 Sun Forest Way, Chapel Hill, NC 27517 : Imagine living in Chapel Hill yet feeling like you are in the mountains. The moment you turn on to Sun Forest Way from Old Lystra, you'll feel a peace set in. Travel 1/2 mile in the cool quiet shade to 490 and discover a retreat-like oasis. You'll fall in love with its 4+ acre privacy, tall shade trees, proximity to town, schools, the NC Coast and the 'real' NC Mountains. Current owners transformed the grassy backyard into an architect-designed pool/play resort style paradise with heated salt water pool & spa, cabana that includes office, handsome half bath, storage for pool accessories, people shower with kid/pup level too, fully-equipped cabana including lighting, bar, fridges, grills, sink, & of course a big TV. Game area includes putting green, b-ball and room for more—- bring your A game! A carefully-planned interior boasts well-appointed main level primary with terrace access, marvelous music/ living room, sunny study, delightful dining, happy kitchen/great room with terrace access, perfectly located half bath + large light-filled laundry. Super second level boasts en suite guest and two bedrooms with shared tub/shower, separate vanities buddy bath; inspiring work out studio; handy walk-in attic access. The good-looking guest suite graces the perfectly put together cheerful walk-out pool level, marvelous media room, instagram-worthy wine room and flex room now acting as art studio/storage. See Floorplan in documents The best of Live, Work, Play at 490 Sun Forest Way!
Listing Updated : 08-14-2026 at 7:45 PM EDT
Listing Provided By

Beth Louden, 919-619-0973, Leland Little Properties, LLC

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Triangle, MLS, MLS#: 10169534

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Property History

DateEventPrice
8/14/2026
Sold
$2,400,000 +0.2%
$361/sqft
Source:Triangle, MLS #10169534
6/2/2026
Pending sale
$2,395,000 0%
$360/sqft
Source:Triangle, MLS #10169534
5/28/2026
Listed for sale
$2,395,000 0%
$360/sqft
Source:Triangle, MLS #10169534
5/25/2026
Coming Soon
$2,395,000 +117.7%
$360/sqft
Source:Triangle, MLS #10169534
7/31/2020
Sold
$1,100,000
$165/sqft
Source:Triangle, MLS #2298567
1/27/2020
Listed for sale
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Source:Triangle, MLS #2298567

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