Indulge in the quintessential golf course lifestyle with this custom-built traditional estate, perfectly positioned on the lush fairways of the Davis Love III-designed Preserve at Jordan Lake. This home is a masterpiece of main-floor living, blending grand, light-filled spaces with the intimate architectural character of a true custom build. Sophisticated details like a dedicated wine cellar nook and intricate millwork cater to the refined entertainer, while the meticulously landscaped grounds provide a private sanctuary overlooking the emerald greens. The outdoor living is equally impressive, featuring a serene fountain on a beautiful open patio that sits next to a screened-in porch with a cozy fireplace, offering a perfect year-round retreat. Designed for both current luxury and future flexibility, the home offers immense space for a growing family, including a third floor already framed for two additional bedrooms and a full bath. Whether you are scaling down to effortless one-level living or expanding your legacy, this residence provides a rare opportunity to enjoy premier community amenities--including the clubhouse, pool, and tennis courts--all just minutes from the natural beauty of Jordan Lake.
Sold for $955,000
$955,000
45 Night Heron, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
4beds
4,437sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 2005
0.55 Acres Lot
$952,400 Zestimate®
$215/sqft
$5,608 Estimated rent
Home value
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$848,000 - $1.07M
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Meticulously landscaped groundsGrand light-filled spacesIntricate millworkMain-floor livingDedicated wine cellar nookPerfect year-round retreat
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Listed by:
Kristina Woods 919-724-8386,
Compass -- Chapel Hill - Durham,
Tom Wiltberger 919-451-0740,
Compass -- Chapel Hill - Durham
Bought with:
Karen Coe, 158457
Keller Williams Legacy
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10156854
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven, Washer/Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Finished, Heated, Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,437
- Total interior livable area: 4,437 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,274
- Finished area below ground: 1,163
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 9
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio, Screened
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Golf Course, Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 0.55 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, On Golf Course
Details
- Parcel number: 0078916
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick Veneer, Fiber Cement
- Foundation: Combination
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: The Preserve at Jordan Lake
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Basketball Court, Clubhouse, Golf Course, Jogging Path, Maintenance Grounds, Playground, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Tennis Court(s)
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds
- HOA fee: $1,600 annually
Location
- Region: Chapel Hill
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $215/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,042,652
- Annual tax amount: $7,319
- Date on market: 4/1/2026
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2026 | Sold | $955,000-2.1%$215/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10156854 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2026 | Pending sale | $975,000$220/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10156854 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $975,000$220/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10156854 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,476 +14.7% | $1,042,652 +39.4% |
| 2024 | $6,516 +7.2% | $747,861 |
| 2023 | $6,080 +3.8% | $747,861 |
| 2022 | $5,856 +1.3% | $747,861 |
| 2021 | $5,781 +12.3% | $747,861 +13% |
| 2020 | $5,147 +5.7% | $661,620 |
| 2019 | $4,870 -1.2% | $661,620 |
| 2017 | $4,928 | $661,620 |
| 2016 | $4,928 -0.8% | $661,620 |
| 2015 | $4,966 +3.7% | $661,620 |
| 2014 | $4,788 | $661,620 |
| 2013 | $4,788 | $661,620 |
| 2012 | -- | $661,620 |
| 2011 | -- | $661,620 |
| 2010 | -- | $661,620 |
| 2009 | -- | $661,620 -4.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $694,819 |
| 2007 | $4,908 | $694,819 |
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Neighborhood: 27517
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10North Chatham ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.5 mi
- 6/10Margaret B. Pollard Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.8 mi
- 6/10Seaforth HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Chatham - North Chatham Elementary
- Middle: Chatham - Margaret B Pollard
- High: Chatham - Seaforth
Source: Doorify MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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