Beautifully maintained 3BR, 2.5BA Southern Village home offering charm and efficiency in one of Chapel Hill's most sought-after neighborhoods. The front entrance is framed by a stunning Japanese maple and covered front porch with porch swing. Enter to hardwood floors throughout (no carpet), formal dining room, open flow family room, kitchen and breakfast area. Kitchen has granite countertops, bar seating, stainless steel appliances, pantry. Family room has gas fireplace and overlooks sweet fenced back yard with roses in bloom. Deck with built-in seating provides access to the detached two-car garage. Upstairs you'll find the primary suite with trey ceiling, walk-in closet, ensuite bath, plus 2 secondary bedrooms, full BA, and laundry. All new exterior paint April 2026. New roof and solar panels installed 2021. Solar panels are paid off and = extremely low energy bills! Heat pump 2024, Samsung dishwasher 2024. Gas water heater 2013. Just 2 block from Scroggs Elementary school, and Market St. amenities. Enjoy a 7-minute stroll to the free UNC bus line, and a quick ride to campus. Also easy access to Southern Community Park with soccer fields, dog parks, disc golf, picnic shelters, playgrounds, and more. Walk to Market Street for restaurants, coffee, wine, pharmacy, fitness, movie theater, and events on the lawn. Clubhouse, pool, tennis/pickleball, parks, playgrounds, basketball courts, and top Chapel Hill schools are all nearby. Come see why people love life in Southern Village!