Governors Forest Homes with Chatham - North Chatham Elementary Elementary School

Welcome to Governors Forest, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Chapel Hill, North Carolina. This charming community offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and modern living, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike. Surrounded by lush woodlands and scenic landscapes, Governors Forest is not just a neighborhood; it’s a lifestyle.

One of the standout features of this subdivision is its proximity to Chatham County's highly regarded North Chatham Elementary School. Parents will appreciate the convenience of having a top-tier educational institution just a stone's throw away, ensuring their children receive a quality education in a nurturing environment. The school is known for its dedicated staff, engaging curriculum, and strong sense of community, making it a perfect fit for families with young children.

The homes in Governors Forest are designed with comfort and style in mind, featuring spacious layouts, modern amenities, and beautifully landscaped yards. Many properties boast stunning views of the surrounding nature, providing a serene backdrop for daily life. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home or a more expansive residence, Governors Forest has something to suit every taste and budget.

In addition to its family-friendly atmosphere and excellent school options, the subdivision is conveniently located near Chapel Hill’s vibrant downtown area, offering an array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. With easy access to major highways and local parks, residents can enjoy the best of both worlds: a tranquil suburban lifestyle and the excitement of city living.

Explore the charm of Governors Forest today, where community spirit and beautiful homes await!

Newest Governors Forest Homes with Chatham - North Chatham Elementary Elementary School

$1,300,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10159341 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A GOVERNORS FOREST GEM. Well-sited on a large corner lot in the upscale neighborhood, this 4 bedroom Craftsman style home is indeed a gem of understated elegance & charm. Step through stately oak front doors into the center of activity with an open floor plan that combines a spacious family room for relaxing with a well-appointed kitchen & generous dining area, all flowing together, illuminated by light from a panoply of windows that display tree-top vistas of the woodlands beyond. The family room is anchored by an offset stucco wall featuring a high quality gas fireplace. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, Corian counters, stainless appliances, a breakfast bar, butler's pantry & walk-in pantry! The 1st floor primary suite, with its elegant ensuite bath, is off the kitchen area, providing a private retreat. Two additional bedrooms in a separate wing share a bath. Other spaces on this floor include a den, mudroom, niche office & a small deck off the kitchen, which is perfect for grilling. Ten foot ceilings, hardwood floors, and tasteful moldings throughout the main floor, add elegance and charm. Solar panels on the back roof ensure low electric bills, currently averaging less than $50. monthly Just off the family room is a spacious screened porch with the woodland views of a mountain retreat. Replete with EZE Breeze shades, this outdoor living space provides 3 seasons of comfortable use. The second floor living space includes the 4th bedroom, a full bath, workout room, and a generous bonus room. Completing this floor is access to a huge attic of unlimited possibilities for storage or expansion. A new HVAC has just been installed on this floor. The property is beautifully landscaped, tastefully executed by a master gardener, who surrounded the home with a plethora of blooming trees, shrubs, and flowers to provide explosions of color - a peaceful retreat, nestled in the natural world. For off-site activities, the Home Owners Association offers amenities that include a swimming pool, tennis & pickle ball courts, & a playground for the younger set. Conveniently located to all places in the Research Triangle including UNC, Duke, RDU and Jordan Lake, this property has the location, style, and amenities of a true gem!

10004 Sandcreek Ct, Chapel Hill

$1,325,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10165934 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

BETTER THAN NEW in the highly sought-after Governors Forest in Chapel Hill (Chatham County--low tax rate), this move-in-ready estate blends timeless craftsmanship with fresh, modern updates. The renovated kitchen features quartzcountertops, a designer quartz backsplash, S/S appliances, elegant hardware, a statement faucet, and crisp whitecabinetry.The home has been completely refreshed with updated lighting, stylish mirrors, curated designer paint selections,an upgraded laundry room, and renovated bathrooms. A bright, open floor plan is anchored by stunning hand-hewn Amish-crafted sugar maple and Italian tile floors on the main level. Upstairs, multiple flexible spaces--including 4-5 bedrooms-endless possibilities for home offices, playrooms, fitness, or quiet retreats. The spacious primary suite provides a relaxingescape with a spacious bath. A private third level adds even more versatility--ideal for a secluded office, creative studio,guest quarters, a home theater, or media/sports lounge with custom floor inlays of American Black Walnut and CanadianSugar Maple. Plus a custom hand-crafted 9' Olhausen pool table that elevates the home's entertainment appeal. Aprofessionally-installed AMSEC TL-30 commercial safe conveys. Recently replaced: roof, HVAC, gutter guards,dehumidifier, washer/dryer, and fridge. Set on a level 0.63-acre lot with extensive hardscaping and ambient lighting, the property offers room for a future pool or outdoor kitchen. Enjoy the huge deck and ready-to-use Hot Springs whirlpool spa.Close to UNC, Duke, Jordan Lake, RDU Airport, Research Triangle Park, and great medical facilities. Also convenient to the rapidly developing Chatham Park business facilities.

10002 Adirondack Way, Chapel Hill

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