Charming, turn-of-the-century mill house sits on a one-of-a-kind spot on Bynum hill. Hear the Haw River from your porch, look out at miles of woods from your bedroom, yet enjoy caring neighbors and plenty of community activities within easy walking distance. This two-bedroom home has been maintained with love and brings a balance of traditional and contemporary features, including:
*heartwood pine floors in living room and bedrooms
*ceramic tile floors in kitchen and bathroom
*gorgeous woodstove in living room
*traditional wood walls in both bedrooms and living room
*kitchen with veined marble tile counters and built-in eating nook with lovely backyard view
*screened porch surrounded by gardenia, crepe myrtle, hibiscus, wisteria
*large back deck with sunken 8-person hot tub
*graceful yard with curving stone borders, several garden beds, well-supplemented soil, cute stick-built shed
*outstanding feng shui, optimal color and alignment throughout home (current owner is a professional feng shui practitioner)

Backyard borders the Haw River State Recreation Area, with miles of trails along the river, great swimming, hiking, kayaking, canoeing, and mountain biking (http://www.ncparks.gov/About/plans/new/loha_main.php). Small, artsy neighborhood boasts lots of fun within a short walk of the home, such as:
*the open-air Bynum Front Porch music series (http://www.bynumfrontporch.org/)
*a Little League baseball field in continuous use for the last 100 years
*a very active community garden (http://bynumcommunitygarden.blogspot.com/)
*a great old general store that hosts regular music jam sessions, bingo nights, craft nights, game nights, and storytelling events

And if you can ever bring yourself to leave home, it's an easy commute from this little paradise to Carrboro/Chapel Hill (15-20 min) or RTP (30-32 min).