1200 Bayberry Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27517

Designed to blend with the landscape, this "Prairie-View"; home is designed with sweeping horizontal lines and open floor plan. This home features an extended low building with shallow, sloping roof, clean sky lines, a suppressed chimney, overhangs and a terrace. "Coming in the house would be something like putting on your hat and going outdoors" Wright once wrote, and magnificent views from large windows and glass doors from every living area honor this concept.The manipulation of interior space is a hallmark of the Frank Lloyd Wright Style. A suppressed stone raised hearth fireplace with "over-mantle" is the focal point of the family room. It is set off by gleaming oak floors and blends effortlessly with other living areas and draws you in to gather in this sun-soaked space.In the office, windows are long, and low, allowing a connection between the interior and nature outside. The office also features built in Cherry Cabinets and hardwood floors.The dining room, is set on a pedestal and wrapped by the exterior deck that is accessed through glass doors. It features almost panoramic views of the property, sweeping arched ceilings with properly inset lighting and offers a designed space for service pieces.The kitchen is Gourmet in every way featuring expansive granite counters- both for preparation of meals & a bar for eating. A gas downdraft cooktop, stainless steel appliances, convection oven and double pantries show thought was put in to design. This open concept kitchen showcases beautiful hand-rubbed Cherry cabinetry.Situated next to the family and dining room, the kitchen also blends effortlessly into the breakfast area allowing for special entertaining possibilities. Offering ninety degree views of sunlight, the breakfast area is a continuation of the space planned for dining, family gathering, work area and the enjoyment of meals with family and friends. The substance and understated elegance is of unique quality.The owner's suite, strategically secluded in the left wing of the home, features a marble surround gas log fireplace with entertainment nook that is adjacent to a sitting area. It offers an abundance of light & amazing view of the back garden area. Designed to capture light, the Master Bath is understated glamor at its best! A continuation of cherry cabinets & beautiful milled tile with gentle lighting highlight the space. Make note of the brand new "water fall" faucets in marble counters. An allowance of light through a wall of glass blocks creates a gentle spotlight for the Jacuzzi tub with "water fall accent pieces". It is inset and raised in tile surround- separated from the other bath areas for more private relaxing moments.