The Deep River Retreat. Don’t miss the drone tour to see your lifetime buffer from the outside world: Visit [hidden information] just copy and paste into your browser. Tucked away on nearly five private acres and surrounded by protected NC State Parks land, this extraordinary timber-and-stone residence offers a level of privacy and natural beauty that is becoming increasingly rare. With Rocky Bran
The Deep River Retreat. Don’t miss the drone tour to see your lifetime buffer from the outside world: Visit [hidden information] just copy and paste into your browser. Tucked away on nearly five private acres and surrounded by protected NC State Parks land, this extraordinary timber-and-stone residence offers a level of privacy and natural beauty that is becoming increasingly rare. With Rocky Branch Creek winding through the property, deeded access to the Deep River, and miles of nature just beyond your doorstep, this is more than a home. It’s a retreat. Designed to embrace its surroundings, the 3,529-square-foot custom residence blends rustic elegance with modern comfort. Exposed timber beams, soaring knotty pine ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and a dramatic stone fireplace create a warm lodge-inspired atmosphere that feels both impressive and inviting. The main-level owners suite provides a private sanctuary with tranquil woodland views, while the upper level offers two additional bedrooms, flexible living spaces, and a bonus suite ideal for guests, remote work, creative pursuits, or multigenerational living. Step outside and discover what truly sets this property apart. Follow private trails to the creek and river, launch a kayak, spend the afternoon fishing, cool off in the pool, or unwind on the screened porch as nature becomes the backdrop to everyday life. A substantial detached workshop provides exceptional space for hobbies, woodworking, equipment storage, vehicle projects, or a home-based business. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, craftsman, artist, or simply someone seeking room to breathe, this property delivers possibilities seldom found in todays market. Located within easy reach of Apex, Pittsboro, Chapel Hill, Jordan Lake, and the expanding US-1 corridor, this remarkable property offers the perfect balance of privacy, convenience, and lasting value. Protected land. Creek frontage. Deep River access. Workshop. Pool. Nearly five acres of natural beauty. This isn’t just a place to live. Its a place to escape, recharge, and create a lifestyle that’s increasingly difficult to find.
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