10451 Council, Chapel Hill, NC 27517

Gorgeous, updated home in gated Governors Club. The gracefully orchestrated entrance landscaping draws you to the expansive covered front porch. The thoughtfully designed backyard with its multi-level stone patios, gardens, bubbling stream and koi pond, are perfect for intimate gatherings or extravagant celebrations. All brilliantly lit for that extra sparkle we crave. Inside, the clean design lines of the two story living room with opulent windows, welcomes you home. The recently updated kitchen and casual dining continues this refreshed and relaxed feeling with a waterfall quartz island, new appliances, modern light fixtures and touchless faucet. The custom cabinetry is designed to showcase your treasured collections, as well as provide abundant storage. The double-sided gas fireplace with floor to ceiling stone facade and custom granite hearth, lends warmth and style to both the living room and kitchen gathering area. The primary bedroom is a haven with gorgeous hardwood floors and views to the serene backyard. Everyone's dream comes true with the expansive walk-in, dual sided closet with built-in drawers and ample hanging capacity. The walk-in shower with bench and soaking tub below a window with automated blinds, dual sink vanity with granite counters and separate water closet also fulfill the wish list. The second level is a retreat for family and guests, with four ample bedrooms, sizable closets and two full baths. Multiple use options include craft and music rooms. The media/bonus room is accessed from the hallway or the rear staircase. Enjoy this significant space with windows on three sides, for relaxing with a movie, a good book or just a nap. The third floor is the ultimate ''hide-away'' office, or guest suite, plus an exercise or meditation room with a full shower bath. This home, with its fabulous setting and attributes, invites you to ''bloom where you are planted.'' Come and zen.