$1,618,400
SOLD JAN 20, 2026

1117 Old Lystra Rd Chapel Hill, NC 27517

4 Beds
4 Baths
3,165 Sq Ft
127,195 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$511 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

84 Days on Market

Highlights

  • New Construction
  • Deck
  • Transitional Architecture
  • Margaret B. Pollard Middle School Rated A-
  • Wooded Lot
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of January 2026

Welcome Home to Luxury Living on 3 Scenic Acres Just Minutes from UNC! Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a custom-designed home in its final stages of construction, beautifully situated on a gently rolling 3-acre lot—perfectly suited for a future pool, outdoor living, and endless possibilities. Crafted by Horizon Custom Builders, this home features a thoughtfully designed floor plan with 3 or 4 bedrooms on the main level, plus an additional bedroom and spacious bonus room upstairs—ideal for guests, a home office, or media space. Enjoy high-end finishes throughout, including a luxury kitchen and spa-inspired bathrooms. The living experience extends outdoors with phantom screens on the back porch, a cozy fireplace, and an interior courtyard featuring an optional covered dining area—perfect for entertaining year-round. Take in the surrounding views from your private rooftop deck, complete with its own fireplace—a stunning space for stargazing or relaxing evenings. Located just under 10 minutes from the UNC-Chapel Hill campus, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Estimated completion: Fall 2024.
Photos are of rendering an not actual home. Current build photos should be uploaded 8/18/25.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dana Wicker Cantrell

Coldwell Banker - HPW License #288337 Listed on: 08/12/2025

Coldwell Banker - HPW

Last Buyer's Agent

Stephanie Wilson Jones

Next Move Realty LLC License #287817

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 2025 | New Construction

Lot Details

  • 2.92 Acre Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Landscaped with Trees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • 4 Open Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Transitional Architecture
  • Permanent Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Board and Batten Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,165 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Basement
  • Crawl Space

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 4 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • N Chatham Elementary School
  • Margaret B Pollard Middle School
  • Seaforth High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Well
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by Horizon Custom Builders

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Assessor Parcel Number unknown

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 2025 | New Construction

Lot Details

2.92 Acres

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Builder Name: Horizon Custom Builders
  • Year Built: 2025
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Horses: No
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3165.0
  • Architectural Style: Transitional
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: Yes
  • Effective Year Built: 2024
  • General Property Information Above Grade Unfinished Area: 350.0
  • General Property Information Total Unfinished Area2: 350.0
  • General Property Information Lot Size Dimensions: See Plat Map
  • General Property Information Basement YN: Yes
  • General Property Information Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style Transitional: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Flooring Tile: Yes
  • Laundry Features Laundry Room: Yes
  • Laundry Features Main Level: Yes
  • Structure Type Site Built: Yes
  • Contract Information Estimated Completion Date: 2025-10-15
  • Flooring Hardwood: Yes
  • Levels Two: Yes
  • Lot Features Hardwood Trees: Yes
  • Property Condition Framed: No
  • Water Source Well: Yes
  • Room Types Bedroom 2 Level: Main
  • Room Types Bedroom 3 Level: Main
  • Room Types Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Room Types Bonus Room: Yes
  • Room Types Dining Room2: Yes
  • Room Types Office: Yes
  • Room Types Primary Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Types Great Room2: Yes
  • Remarks and Miscellaneous Syndication Remarks2: Welcome Home to Luxury Living on 3 Scenic Acres Just Minutes from UNC! Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a custom-designed home in its final stages of construction, beautifully situated on a gently rolling 3-acre lot—perfectly suited for a future pool, outdoor living, and endless possibilities. Crafted by Horizon Custom Builders, this home features a thoughtfully designed floor plan with 3 or 4 bedrooms on the main level, plus an additional bedroom and spacious bonus room upstairs—ideal for guests, a home office, or media space. Enjoy high-end finishes throughout, including a luxury kitchen and spa-inspired bathrooms. The living experience extends outdoors with phantom screens on the back porch, a cozy fireplace, and an interior courtyard featuring an optional covered dining area—perfect for entertaining year-round. Take in the surrounding views from your private rooftop deck, complete with its own fireplace—a stunning space for stargazing or relaxing evenings. Located just under 10 minutes from the UNC-Chapel Hill campus, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Estimated completion: Fall 2024. Photos are of rendering an not actual home. Current build photos should be uploaded 8/18/25.
  • General Property Information Senior Community YN: No
  • General Property Information Enhanced Accessible2: No
  • General Property Information Horse YN2: No
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • General Property Information Above Grade Finished Area: 3165.0
  • General Property Information Carport YN: No
  • Room Types Laundry2: Yes
  • Foundation Details Permanent: Yes
  • General Property Information Lot Size Square Feet2: 126977.0
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 2.915
  • General Property Information Stories2: 2
  • General Property Information:Living Area3: 3165.0
  • General Property Information Builder Name: Horizon Custom Builders
  • General Property Information Waterfront YN: No
  • DelayedMarketingYN: No
  • Special Features: NewHome
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Renovated: 2024

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Pantry, Primary Downstairs
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Tankless Water Heater
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Stories: 2
  • Appliances:Tankless Water Heater: Yes
  • Interior Features:Pantry: Yes
  • Interior Features:Primary Downstairs: Yes
  • Basement:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Family Room: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Gas Log: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Fireplaces Total: 1

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Acres: 2.92
  • Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • Construction Type: Board & Batten Siding
  • Foundation Details: Permanent
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch, Screened
  • Lot Features:Landscaped: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Screened: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Board Batten Siding: Yes
  • Lot Features:Wooded: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck2: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4.0
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 7.0
  • Parking Features:Garage: Yes
  • General Property Information:Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • General Property Information:Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Parking Total: 7.0
  • General Property Information:Open Parking YN2: Yes
  • General Property Information:Open Parking Spaces2: 4.0

Utilities

  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Well
  • Heating:Electric4: Yes
  • Heating:Heat Pump2: Yes
  • Sewer Septic Tank: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association YN: No

Schools

  • Ninth Grade High School: Chatham - Seaforth
  • Middle Or Junior School: Chatham - Margaret B Pollard

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: See Plat Map
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 126977.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: unknown

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Chatham - N Chatham
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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/20/2026 01/20/26 Sold $1,618,401 +1.2% $511 / Sq Ft
11/04/2025 11/04/25 Pending -- -- --
08/29/2025 08/29/25 Price Changed $1,600,000 +3.2% $506 / Sq Ft
08/12/2025 08/12/25 For Sale $1,550,000 -- $490 / Sq Ft
Source: Doorify MLS

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Map

Source: Doorify MLS

MLS Number: 10115248

Doorify MLS
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