Discover Retreat at Haw River, a thoughtfully designed master-planned community coming this winter to Pittsboro, North Carolina. Set along the scenic Haw River and nestled between northern Pittsboro and southern Chapel Hill, this new M/I Homes community is designed to bring together natural beauty, modern home design, and a true sense of connection. With wooded surroundings, riverfront scenery, and future amenities planned to encourage gathering and outdoor enjoyment, Retreat at Haw River offers a lifestyle that feels both peaceful and engaging.
Conveniently located just off Highway 501, Retreat at Haw River places you close to everyday conveniences while still feeling worlds away. Residents will enjoy easy access to Chapel Hill, Pittsboro, and the growing Chatham Park area, including retail, dining, and entertainment destinations such as Mosaic. Whether you’re commuting, exploring local shops in downtown Pittsboro, or enjoying a quiet afternoon by the water, this location strikes the perfect balance between accessibility and retreat.
Ready to learn more? Join our First Look list to be among the first to receive community updates, floorplans, pricing details, and exclusive sneak peeks as information becomes available. Contact our Internet Sales Team today and take the first step toward calling Retreat at Haw River home.
In Retreat at Haw River, you'll find a diverse collection of new single family homes designed to fit a variety of lifestyles. The first phase will feature 2- and 3-story home designs ranging from approximately 2,300 to over 3,500 square feet, with flexible layouts, open-concept living spaces, first-floor owner’s suites in select plans, and spacious bonus rooms. Each home will also include a 2-car garage. Some basement opportunities are available.
Our Cottage Collection is designed for convenient first-floor living, with the kitchen, family room, and owner's suite all located on the main level. Select plans may also include a secondary bedroom or home office on the first floor, while the second floor offers additional bedrooms and flexible bonus spaces. Ranging from 2,000 to over 2,400 square feet, each Cottage Collection home includes a 2-car garage. Plus, with lawn maintenance taken care of, you can spend more time enjoying your new home and community.
Every home in Retreat at Haw River will be built to our industry-leading Whole Home Building Standards, emphasizing quality construction, energy efficiency, and long-term durability.
Life at Retreat at Haw River is designed to give you more to enjoy, with amenities that bring neighbors together and make it easy to relax, stay active, and connect. A future clubhouse and pool will offer a welcoming place to unwind, gather with friends, or spend sunny days close to home.
You'll also find thoughtfully designed spaces that encourage both recreation and relaxation, from tennis and pickleball courts to scenic community areas that invite you to slow down and enjoy the natural surroundings. A dedicated fitness center adds even more convenience, so keeping up with your routine feels effortless.
Whether your day calls for energy or relaxation, Retreat at Haw River offers amenities to support the way you want to live.
While Retreat at Haw River enjoys a peaceful setting along the river itself, some of the Triangle's most beloved outdoor and cultural destinations are just minutes away.
Jordan Lake is easily accessible for days spent on the water. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby Jordan Lake Educational State Forest, where walking trails and interpretive spaces offer a deeper connection to the region's natural landscape.
Just down the road, Fearrington Village provides a change of pace with its thoughtfully curated shops, dining, and picturesque surroundings. For those who enjoy the energy of a college town, UNC Chapel Hill is also incredibly close.
Closer to home, Downtown Pittsboro offers small-town charm with a growing creative spirit. Local favorites like the historic Town Hall area, independent shops, the beloved bookstore, and the classic soda shop make downtown a place worth visiting again and again. Adding to the convenience is nearby Chatham Park, where expanding shops, restaurants, and gathering spaces continue to shape the future of the area.
With dining, retail, and entertainment options emerging just minutes away, Retreat at Haw River residents will enjoy being close to what's next while still coming home to a setting defined by a natural and serene setting.
If you're looking for a new construction home in Pittsboro that blends scenic beauty, thoughtful design, and a connected lifestyle, Retreat at Haw River offers a rare opportunity.
Contact our Internet Sales Team today to become a First Look customer and take a step toward calling Retreat at Haw River home.
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Just a short drive away, Jordan Lake offers the perfect escape for boating, kayaking, fishing, and lakeside picnics. With miles of shoreline, sandy beaches, and scenic trails, it’s an easy way to spend a sunny afternoon outdoors.
Explore Jordan Lake RecreationFrom football Saturdays to basketball season and everything in between, living near Chapel Hill puts you close to the energy of UNC athletics. Catch a game at Kenan Stadium or the Dean Dome, or follow along all season long to plan your next Tar Heel outing.
View the UNC Sports ScheduleOne of the largest natural-habitat zoos in the world, the North Carolina Zoo makes for an unforgettable day trip. Wander through expansive exhibits, spot animals from around the globe, and enjoy a family-friendly adventure that’s well worth the short drive.
Visit the North Carolina ZooPittsboro is home to a growing craft beer scene, where laid-back taprooms and locally brewed favorites create the perfect spot to unwind. Grab a pint with friends, enjoy outdoor seating, and soak in the town’s creative, community-focused vibe.
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