97514 Franklin Rdg, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
- $1,595,000
- 4
- BD
- 5
- BA
- 5,581
- SqFt
Seller Representative Binny Realty Inc.
- List Price
- $1,595,000
- Status
- ACTIVE
- Days on Market
- 3
- Price Change
- ▼ $55,000 1787868024
- MLS#
- 10177952
- Subtype
- Residential
- Style
- Transitional
- Year Built
- 1998
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Full Baths
- 4
- Half Baths
- 1
- Living Area
- 5,581
- Lot Size
- 30,492
- Acres
- 0.70
- Subdivision
- Governors Club
Property Description
Nestled with the prestigious gated enclave of Governor's Club, this exceptional residence offers refined luxury, thoughtful design, and effortless outdoor living -- centered around a Jack Nicklaus Signature 27-hole golf course. Set on a private 0.70-acre homesite in Chatham County, the property delivers breathtaking year-round views and a lifestyle unmatched in the Triangle. Soaring ceilings, refined architectural details, and expansive windows fill every room with natural light while framing the stunning landscape beyond. Four spacious bedrooms and two private offices offer flexibility for work, guests, and family -- anchored by an elegant primary suite on the main level. The spa-inspired ensuite features designer tilework, dual vanities, a glass-enclosed shower, and a freestanding soaking tub that transforms every morning into a retreat. The gourmet kitchen is appointed with custom wood cabinetry, exquisite marble countertops, and premium Wolf appliances -- designed equally for quiet weeknight dinners and memorable entertaining. Integrated surround sound, central vacuum, and a newly installed security camera system add modern convenience throughout. Three-car garage with epoxy flooring and an expansive driveway. Recent Upgrades: Full exterior brick lime wash and paint. New main-floor HVAC. Basement: Fully finished walkout with home theater/media room and self-contained in-law suite -- perfect for multi-generational living or entertaining. Outdoors: Redesigned koi pond with restored waterfall. Deck with remote-controlled cover. Outdoor gas line for grilling. Full irrigation system. Multiple award-winning European-inspired garden with zero maintenance. For golf enthusiasts, the property enjoys a rare privilege -- direct backyard access to the 26th hole, where you can step onto the course for a round or simply unwind with serene fairway views as part of everyday life. Near RDU Airport, Jordan Lake, Duke University, and UNC-Chapel Hill. Chatham County's favorable tax rates add exceptional value.
Additional Information
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Area, Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Ceiling Fans, Chandelier, Crown Molding, Coffered Ceiling(s), Eat-In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Stone Counters, Track Lighting, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
- Exterior Features
- Barbecue, Outdoor Grill, Rain Gutters
- Taxes
- $9,191
- HOA Fee
- $3,957
- Financing
- Conventional
- Property Description
- Transitional
- Zoning
- R-1
- Flooring
- Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Wood
- Appliances
- Built in Refrigerator, Dryer, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Washer, Wine Cooler, Washer/Dryer
- Heating
- Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Radiant
- Air Conditioning
- Central Air, Zoned
- Stories
- 3
- Levels
- Three Or More, One and One Half
- Roof
- Shingle, Slate
- Foundation
- Combination
- Parking Features
- Attached, Driveway, Garage, Parking Pad
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Elementary School
- Chatham - North Chatham Elementary
- Middle School
- Chatham - Margaret B Pollard Middle School
- High School
- Chatham - Seaforth High School
- View
- Golf Course, Trees/Woods
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