Featured Community: Chatham Park in Pittsboro, NC
Long gone are the days when master-planned communities were nothing but cookie-cutter homes and ho-hum amenities. Luckily, today, you’ll find so much more. In fact, the only thing better than living in a modern master-planned community like Chatham Park is living in a thoughtfully built neighborhood of Homes by Dickerson single-family homes within it like in Vineyards. Even better, if that master-planned community is located in the charming town of Pittsboro, North Carolina.
Homes by Dickerson is thrilled to build new homes in Pittsboro, NC, where everyone from young professionals and families to retirees can thrive and enjoy a refreshingly peaceful yet vibrant lifestyle. We can’t wait to show you what makes Pittsboro, Chatham Park, and our homes there so special.
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Along with the prime location, the incredible amenities and masterfully built homes equip Chatham Park with all the ingredients for your happiest and healthiest life. The community spans over 7,068 acres of land featuring a healthy balance of nature, neighborhood, and small-town charm. Each day here provides an opportunity for you to live your life to the fullest with open communal spaces, community parks, 30+ miles of scenic greenways, and bike trails connecting to a variety of shopping, dining, entertainment venues, and medical facilities – all within the community!
Chatham Park tops other modern master-planned communities because of the many efforts to include sustainable living throughout. You can rest assured that you’re living in a community that cares as much about its residents as it does the environment and overall healthy living for all ages. Chatham Park features cutting-edge technologies, including purple pipe reusable water lines, a solar farm, and a wastewater treatment plant. The bike trails mentioned above are part of a larger transit system to provide convenient transportation to and from major roadways and neighborhoods within Chatham Park.
Our homes for sale in Pittsboro, NC are located in the Vineyards neighborhood of Chatham Park. This was the first neighborhood built and includes many of the amenities above along with the 10-acre Knight Farm Community Park, the private Paddles Swim & Pickleball amenity, and the onsite non-profit school Thales Academy. A move here not only provides endless resources for active living and ways to develop new friendships within the community but also gives you access to even more in Pittsboro, NC with its location minutes from the historic downtown Pittsboro scene and adventures at Research Triangle Park.
In addition to all this, you’ll have an exquisite High-Performance Certified-Green home to relax in after a day exploring everything the community has to offer. At Homes by Dickerson, we pride ourselves on offering a range of styles and designs to fit your lifestyle. And it’s no different in Chatham Park. Here, you’ll have a choice among 12 distinct floor plans with ample space and open layouts to accommodate the needs of modern living. These homes range from 1,991 to 3,058 square feet with several Designer Home Collection options available for a quicker move. If you choose to build from scratch, we have you covered with our Homes by Dickerson Interiors. Lean on our full-service interior designers to help you create a home that reflects the exact style you love.
The 5 Best Reasons to Move to Pittsboro, North Carolina
1. Small-Town, Close-Knit Atmosphere
Living in a small town like Pittsboro, NC can be one of the best experiences. It offers a less densely populated area where you can really get the chance to know your neighbors and enjoy a strong sense of community. Pittsboro has an estimated population of 4,000 people. It’s a great place to live for people who prefer plenty of space to grow and want a more rural, relaxed way of living without missing out on modern conveniences. Despite being in the fast-growing Chatham County, Pittsboro has maintained its small-town charm with friendly residents, a historic downtown area, and safe neighborhoods. It’s just one of the many reasons why you’ll find many growing families flocking here.
2. Access to Big Cities
One of the most appealing aspects of living in Pittsboro, North Carolina is its proximity and easy access to bigger cities. You’ll benefit from having the best of both the hustle and bustle of a city without having to pay big city prices. Living in Pittsboro puts you in the heart of North Carolina. This means living near many popular attractions, venues, businesses, and more in areas like Chapel Hill (30 minutes), Raleigh, Durham, and Research Triangle Park (about 40 minutes). The best part is traveling there is simple through close by like NC Highway 902 and if you want to take a little longer of a trip, the mountains and beaches can be reached in a couple of hours. For even longer getaways, easily get to the Raleigh-Durham International Airport within 40 minutes. An added bonus to living in a smaller town just outside of these larger cities is that you’ll experience a much calmer commute when traveling within town as opposed to living in a big city full time.
3. Tons of Natural Beauty & Outdoor Activities
North Carolina as a whole is well known for its natural beauty, and in Pittsboro, NC, your choices of beautiful scenery and outdoor activities are abundant. It’s a paradise for nature lovers who want to explore unique wildlife, whether by stepping out their front door or visiting one of the many preserves and parks. The Jordan Lake State Recreation Area features the best outdoor activities, including fishing, boating, camping, and hiking. For even more views and activities, check out the 1,025-acre state park, Lower Haw River State Natural Area. Capture breathtaking nature photos while enjoying kayaking, fishing, and the 7.3-mile hike along the river.
4. Thriving Economy
Often people move in hopes of finding a new career or growing in their current one. Luckily, in Pittsboro, you won’t have any trouble with that. The area is known for its history spearheading the manufacturing industry with textile mills bringing many jobs. Since then, it’s been constant growth in this area. And, of course, with the nearby major cities, the door of opportunity in many different industries is wide open. Currently, the unemployment rate of Pittsboro beats the national average by about 2% at 4.4%. From farming to science and technology, you’re sure to find a job in the diverse economy here.
5. Something For Everyone
When researching homes for sale in Pittsboro, NC, you’re probably looking at more than the prices. Aside from the cost of living being 4% lower than the national average, including housing, a big perk of moving here is that there’s something for everyone to enjoy. This town has a flourishing local food and beverage scene, especially in sustainable farm-to-table foods and craft beer and wine beverages. There are several farmers’ markets, distilleries, and vineyards available for your palate to explore the freshest and finest. Starrlight Mead and Fair Game Beverage Company Wine and Spirits are worth checking out on your next visit. Pittsboro, NC also fits the bill for family-friendly activities. From the Carolina Tiger Rescue featuring exotic cats to the Chatham County Historical Museum featuring exhibits and artifacts of Chatham County, and a slew of festivals, galleries, concerts, and more, this town has something the whole family will love.
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When you’re ready, Homes by Dickerson is ready to welcome you and help you find your dream home in this lovely small town. Your future home is waiting in Chatham Park! Give us a call or connect with us online to learn more about homes for sale in Pittsboro, NC.