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Chapel Hill, NC 27517Welcome to highly sought-after Governors Lake in Governors Village, located in desirable Chapel Hill! Situated on a prime corner lot on a quiet cul-de-sac, this beautifully maintained, one-owner home offers 3,280 square feet of flexible living space designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. Featuring 4 bedrooms or 3 bedrooms plus a first-floor office - your choice - along with 3 full baths and a spacious bonus room, this home adapts easily to your lifestyle. A grand two-story foyer welcomes you inside, where gleaming hardwood floors and plantation shutters on the main level create a timeless, elegant feel. The heart of the home is the chef's kitchen, complete with cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an inviting breakfast area with keeping room and fireplace - perfect for gathering. A second fireplace adds warmth and character to the main living room. Enjoy outdoor living from the charming wrap-around front porch, second-floor balcony, or freshly painted back deck overlooking a landscaped yard with pear trees. Major updates provide peace of mind: Exterior painted (2018) Roof replaced (2020) Hot water heater (2023) First-floor HVAC (December 2025) Deck painted (2025). Additional highlights include a laundry room with utility sink and cabinetry, generous storage throughout, and mature landscaping. Just minutes from community amenities including the pool, sport courts, park, playground, walking paths, and scenic Governors Lake with fountain - plus convenient access to shopping and restaurants -- this home offers the perfect blend of location, space, and lifestyle. A rare opportunity in one of Chapel Hill's most beloved neighborhoods.
$750,000
4 bedrooms
3 full bathrooms
0.24 acres
3,280 square feet
$229 per square foot
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N Yes
- Construction Materials Fiber Cement, Brick
- Exterior Features Balcony, Rain Gutters
- Garage Y/N Yes
- Lot Size Acres 0.24
- Parking Features Driveway, Concrete, Garage Faces Side
- Patio And Porch Features Wrap Around, Front Porch, Deck, Covered
- Pool Features Association, Community
- Structure Type Site Built
- Above Grade Finished Area 3,280
- Appliances Dishwasher, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Washer, Microwave, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
- Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Kitchen, Family Room, Gas Log
- Fireplaces Total 2
- Flooring Ceramic Tile, Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
- Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Bathtub/Shower Combination, Whirlpool Tub, Granite Counters, Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Chandelier, Keeping Room, Tray Ceiling(s), Separate Shower, Recessed Lighting, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Water Closet, Walk-In Shower, Double Vanity, Storage, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Laundry Features Laundry Room, Main Level
- Rooms Total 10
- Window Features Plantation Shutters, Blinds
- Association Amenities Basketball Court, Landscaping, Parking, Pool, Jogging Path, Sport Court, Picnic Area, Playground, Park
- Association Fee Frequency Semi-Annually
- Association Fee Includes Maintenance Grounds
- Association Y/N Yes
- Builder Name M/I Homes of Raleigh
- Community Features Street Lights, Pool, Clubhouse, Curbs, Tennis Court(s), Restaurant, Playground, Lake, Park, Sidewalks
- Lot Features Landscaped, Back Yard, Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard
- Tax Annual Amount 4866.1
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 2007
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built2007
- NeighborhoodGovernors Village
- CountyChatham
- AreaChapel Hill
- Elementary SchoolChatham - N Chatham
- Middle SchoolChatham - Margaret B Pollard
- High SchoolChatham - Seaforth
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