Lake Forest is a popular established neighborhood located in central Chapel Hill. Lake Forest was developed in the 1950s-60s, and features traditional and modernist style homes. Many lots are generously sized, over .5 acres. Homes prices range greatly, from the $400s to over $3 million.
The priciest homes in the neighborhood overlook Eastwood Lake, a beautiful lake where residents can fish, swim, kayak, and boat. The lake even has a dog beach so the dogs can swim as well!
Lake Forest is conveniently located within walking distance to East Gate Shopping Center, which houses a Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Starbucks, Chopt, and much more.
Lake Forest is served by the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools system.
Nestled in the heart of the sought-after Lake Forest community, this private, updated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers 2,607 sq ft of light-filled living space across thre...
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Gracefully situated in the coveted Lake Forest neighborhood, 820 Kenmore Road is a masterfully crafted Georgian estate designed by esteemed architect Archie Royal Davis a...
This luxury lake front estate, is located in the heart of the beloved Lake Forest neighborhood on the widest most private part of Eastwood lake. This one of a kind home i...
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