Custom masterpiece on 3.25 acres in The Shire subdivision, one of nine homesites nestled on over 90-rolling wooded acres, within 4 miles of Downtown Chapel Hill and Carrboro. Meticulously maintained, this residence features coffered ceilings, dazzling chandeliers, a grand staircase that sets the tone for the interior's opulence, and bright, open windows that flood the home with natural light. The heart of this home is a chef's dream - a custom kitchen featuring solid surface countertops, a double oven, walk-in pantry, built-in Meile coffee machine, and a butler's pantry for seamless entertaining. Enjoy the warmth of fireplaces in both the master suite and the downstairs office, which also features an advanced A/V system and built-in cabinetry for a sophisticated workspace. Host elegant dinners in the separate formal dining room, unwind in the parlor or first-floor guest bedroom, or relax in the sunroom, which overlooks the sprawling private lot and inviting in-ground pool. Upstairs, the main suite is a sanctuary with a fireplace, leading to a luxurious bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and soaker tub. Two additional bedrooms and a bonus provide flexibility for recreation, gym, bedroom, or additional living space. The fenced backyard offers a oversized storage equipment building, a heating-capable pool, and stunning private views. Entertain on the screened back porch or additional covered porch, creating the perfect blend of indoor and outdoor living. Conveniently located off Hwy 54 for a quick commute to local hospitals, UNC, Chapel Hill/Carrboro, and highways, accessibility meets luxury. This home is equipped with modern conveniences, including a security system, central vacuum system, ceiling speakers throughout, rain sensor yard irrigation system, and a backup generator. The perfect blend of sophistication and comfort in this unparalleled residence.