302 Jewell Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

3300sq ft Claremont charmer for less than $900K! Homes like this rarely become available in the highly sought-after community of Claremont! This impeccably maintained Zinn custom built 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath Energy Star Certified home offers over 3300 square feet of living space that balances openness with comfort.

In the premier community of Claremont, residents enjoy sought after amenities including a pool, clubhouse, fitness center, playgrounds, basketball court, and scenic greenway trails with paved paths connecting to highly regarded schools (Seawell, Smith and Chapel Hill High).

A classic Southern rocking chair front porch welcomes you home! Inside, fresh paint, new carpet, and abundant natural light enhance the open layout. The living room with a gas fireplace flows seamlessly into the dining area and chef's kitchen featuring granite countertops, a center island, and a walk-in pantry, ideal for both everyday living and effortless entertaining.

The main-level primary suite offers the convenience today's buyers crave, complete with a bright and airy ensuite and a large walk-in closet, creating a true owner's retreat. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including two connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath, plus an additional full bathroom.

The finished third floor provides valuable bonus space perfect for a bedroom, media room, fitness studio, secondary office, or playroom, while walk-in attic storage ensures ample organization space. Designed with flexibility in mind, the floor plan offers multiple work-from-home options with possible office space on each floor!

Outdoor living is equally impressive with low-maintenance Trex decking on both the front and back of the home. The pergola-covered back deck overlooks a private fenced yard and brick patio with a gas fireplace, an inviting setting for relaxing evenings or memorable gatherings.

In addition to its exceptional lifestyle appeal, the home delivers equally impressive practical upgrades. New Navien tankless hot water system 2025, lower level HVAC 2020, rear deck 2020, water pressure regulator 2020 and microwave rangehood 2026. Smart features added include smart thermostats, WiFi-enabled lock (2026), Ring camera system, smart lighting, CAT-5 wiring, built in speakers and a mobile-access security system.

The two car garage also includes added shelving for additional storage and an encapsulated crawlspace further enhances efficiency, air quality, and long-term structural protection. In Claremont, tree-lined streets, curated amenities, top rated schools, and trail connected living create and exceptional lifestyle. Located just minutes from UNC, Duke, downtown Chapel Hill, Carrboro, I-40, dining, and shopping.