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Chapel Hill, NC 27517EXCEPTIONALLY PRICED in The Preserve at Jordan Lake! Impressive 4,916 sq. ft. and beautifully situated on nearly half an acre with a golfer's view of Hole #4, this spacious home offers an incredible combination of space, flexibility and golf-course living. The main level features a spacious primary suite with tray ceiling, see-through fireplace and a guest bedroom, offering the convenience of two bedrooms on the main floor. The family room impresses with vaulted ceilings, gas fireplace and built-in shelving, while the inviting keeping room offers a second gas fireplace. Beautiful wood floors flow throughout, and the formal dining room is accented by an elegant coffered ceiling. The kitchen features a gas stone, tile back-splash, granite counters and stainless appliances. Upstairs you'll find two additional bedrooms, a craft room and convenient office nook—plenty of space for guests, hobbies or working from home. The full walkout basement with separate entrance adds tremendous versatility and features a bar area, recreation space, additional bedroom and large workshop/storage with plenty of room for entertaining, hobbies and storage. Outdoor living is just as inviting with a large screened porch and grilling deck overlooking the landscaped yard, peaceful seasonal stream and golf-course setting. Additional features include irrigation and a tankless water heater. Nearly 5,000 sq. ft., main-floor primary and guest bedroom, full walkout basement and a beautiful setting in The Preserve at Jordan Lake—all at an exceptional price. This is one you'll want to see!
$950,000
5 bedrooms
4 full bathrooms
0.43 acres
4,916 square feet
$193 per square foot
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N Yes
- Construction Materials Fiber Cement, Stone
- Exterior Features Rain Gutters, Private Entrance, Fenced Yard, Smart Irrigation, Garden, Private Yard, Storage
- Fencing Back Yard
- Garage Y/N Yes
- Lot Size Acres 0.43
- Parking Features Inside Entrance, Garage Faces Side, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Attached
- Patio And Porch Features Patio, Front Porch, Screened, Rear Porch, Covered, Porch, Deck
- Structure Type House, Site Built
- Above Grade Finished Area 2,917
- Appliances Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan, Dishwasher, Disposal, Tankless Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Gas Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement Interior Entry, Finished, Daylight, Walk-Out Access, Heated, Storage Space, Workshop, Full, Exterior Entry
- Below Grade Finished Area 1,999
- Cooling Central Air
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Gas Log, Primary Bedroom, Double Sided, Family Room, See Remarks, See Through, Other
- Fireplaces Total 2
- Flooring Hardwood, Carpet, Tile
- Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Double Vanity, Granite Counters, Keeping Room, Smooth Ceilings, Bookcases, High Speed Internet, Coffered Ceiling(s), See Remarks, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Breakfast Bar, Tray Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Bar, Crown Molding, Pantry, Dining L, Dry Bar, Central Vacuum Prewired, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Wet Bar, In-Law Floorplan, Storage
- Laundry Features Laundry Room, Inside, Main Level
- Rooms Total 9
- Window Features Blinds
- Association Amenities Pool, Fitness Center, Insurance, Clubhouse, Park, Tennis Court(s), Other, Basketball Court, Maintenance Grounds
- Association Fee Frequency Annually
- Association Fee Includes Storm Water Maintenance, Special Assessments, Maintenance Grounds, Insurance
- Association Y/N Yes
- Community Features Pool, Fitness Center, Playground, Clubhouse, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s), Golf
- Lot Features Private, Few Trees, Landscaped, Wooded, On Golf Course, Sprinklers In Front, Other
- Senior Community Y/N No
- Tax Annual Amount 7034.36
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 2005
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built2005
- NeighborhoodThe Preserve at Jordan Lake
- CountyChatham
- AreaChapel Hill
- Elementary SchoolChatham - North Chatham Elementary
- Middle SchoolChatham - Margaret B Pollard Middle School
- High SchoolChatham - Seaforth High School
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