Stunning log and Cyprus home on over 7 acres of privacy and tranquility comprised of gardens and forest in the coveted Saralyn environmentally oriented community. Covenants governing Saralyn assure that this corner of paradise will be preserved as a forested haven supporting its abundant biodiversity for 100 years to come. Residents of Saralyn enjoy privacy and seclusion as well as lively and supportive neighborhood exchange. As for the house: a brilliant, reflective, updated copper colored metal roof provides long term durability and energy efficiency. Well designed, updated kitchen features unique, green veined quartzite countertops, custom hickory cabinetry, marble tiling, cork flooring and stainless steel appliances including a split oven for baking options. The open kitchen concept is adjacent to a potential dining area. Beautifully updated, spacious bathroom with large whirlpool tub and adjacent tiled shower with overhead and handheld appliances, overlooks the greenery. Charming and unique log cabin closed-door room in an otherwise open floor plan with high, wood beam ceilings and abundant natural lighting. Quadrafire, glass fronted wood-burning stove. Beautiful, hardwood flooring throughout this 2 story gem. Upstairs balcony nook and overlook leading into a large, light filled room with ample closet space and adjacent updated, spacious bathroom. Updated plumbing with waterlines replaced just 2 years ago. Enjoy the sun-filled, tree protected, extensive back deck for relaxation or entertaining looking out over the verdant beauty of the forest. You might also wander into the adjacent fenced in field, past the large blueberry patch and flower garden to a forest cabin with a screened in sitting area overlooking a small frog pond to contemplate the serenity of nature. These 7 acres of beauty are just minutes from the new Chatham Park development which features UNC medical facilities, restaurants and shopping options as well as Pittsboro's quaint downtown. In the midst of this convenient development, the covenants assure that the haven that is Saralyn will not change and can only increase in value.