10210 Governors Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27517Welcome to a truly exceptional residence, nestled on over an acre of secluded land along the highly coveted Governors Drive. Just minutes from the community's front gatehouse, this elegant estate offers both privacy and convenience. The stately brick exterior sets the tone, leading to a dramatic two-story entryway and grand staircase. Inside, you'll find beautifully appointed formal and casual living spaces. The gourmet kitchen seamlessly connects to the breakfast nook and spacious family room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main-level primary suite offers comfort and sophistication, while a stunning first-floor office showcases custom wood cabinetry and built-in shelving. Upstairs, two generous guest bedrooms are complemented by a loft and a versatile flex room--ideal as a second office, fourth bedroom, or playroom. An unfinished area provides abundant storage or the opportunity to expand. Outside, enjoy a flat, private backyard with a fantastic patio and built-in grill--perfect for entertaining. A two-car side-load garage completes the home. Live the Governors Club Lifestyle... Governors Club is a gated community offering an exclusive country club experience. Enjoy access to the Jack Nicklaus Signature 27-hole golf course, tennis courts, swimming pools, fitness center, and playground. With more than 400 social events, clubs, and activities, there's something for everyone. Tours of the clubhouse and amenities are available, and various membership options can be discussed with the Governors Club Membership Director. Located near UNC, Duke, RTP, and RDU Airport--with top-tier shopping, dining, entertainment, and medical facilities just moments away--this is luxury living at its finest.
$1,095,000
3 bedrooms
2 full, 1 half bathrooms
1.17 acres
3,555 square feet
$308 per square foot
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N Yes
- Construction Materials Brick, Stucco
- Exterior Features Gas Grill, Outdoor Grill, Private Yard
- Garage Y/N Yes
- Lot Size Acres 1.17
- Parking Features Concrete, Garage, Garage Faces Side
- Patio And Porch Features Patio
- Structure Type House
- Above Grade Finished Area 3,555
- Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Oven
- Cooling Central Air, Dual
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Family Room, Gas Log
- Fireplaces Total 1
- Flooring Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Heating Central, Forced Air
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Master Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Water Closet
- Laundry Features Laundry Closet, Main Level
- Rooms Total 10
- Window Features Blinds, Insulated Windows
- Association Amenities Dog Park, Gated, Jogging Path, Pond Year Round, Trail(s)
- Association Fee Frequency Annually
- Association Fee Includes Road Maintenance, Storm Water Maintenance
- Association Y/N Yes
- Community Features Curbs, Gated, Lake, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Lot Features Back Yard, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Wooded
- Tax Annual Amount 5508.54
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1997
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1997
- NeighborhoodGovernors Club
- CountyChatham
- AreaChapel Hill
- Elementary SchoolChatham - N Chatham
- Middle SchoolChatham - Margaret B Pollard
- High SchoolChatham - Seaforth
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