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    • Price cut: $55K (8/27)
    $1,595,000

    97514 Franklin Rdg, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

    4beds
    5,581sqft
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    $9,892/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1998
    0.7 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $286/sqft
    $330/mo HOA

    What's special

    Self-contained in-law suiteSoaring ceilingsGourmet kitchenPremium wolf appliancesSerene fairway viewsGlass-enclosed showerTwo private offices
    Nestled within 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.
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    Listed by:

    Binny Joseph 919-636-1582,

    Binny Realty Inc.,

    Tomy Joseph 919-439-3750,

    Binny Realty Inc.

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10177952MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Third
      Bathroom 3
      • Level: Second
      Heating
      • Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Radiant
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Zoned
      Appliances
      • Included: Built-In Refrigerator, Dryer, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Washer, Wine Cooler, Washer/Dryer
      • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink
      Features
      • Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Coffered Ceiling(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Stone Counters, Track Lighting, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Wood
      • Doors: French Doors
      • Windows: ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Skylight(s)
      • Basement: Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished,Walk-Out Access,Heated
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 5,581
      • Total interior livable area: 5,581 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 4,585
      • Finished area below ground: 996

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Parking Pad
      • Garage spaces: 3
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Three Or More,One and One Half
      • Stories: 3
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
      • Exterior features: Barbecue, Outdoor Grill, Rain Gutters
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Golf Course, Panoramic, Trees/Woods
      Lot
      • Size: 0.7 Acres
      • Features: On Golf Course, Sloped, Steep Slope, Views
      • Residential vegetation: Grassed, Partially Wooded
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0068197
      • Zoning: R-1
      • Special conditions: Standard
      • Other equipment: None, Satellite Dish

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Transitional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Stucco
      • Foundation: Combination
      • Roof: Shingle,Slate
      Condition
      • Updated/Remodeled
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1998

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Community Water

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Golf, Playground, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s), Security Gate, Security System
      • Subdivision: Governors Club
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Golf Course, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
      • Services included: Security
      • HOA fee: $3,957 annually
      • HOA name: Governors Club
      • HOA phone: 919-942-0500
      Location
      • Region: Chapel Hill

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $286/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,309,384
      • Annual tax amount: $9,191
      • Date on market: 7/3/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,Other
      • Road surface type: Concrete

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/27/2026Price change$1,595,000-3.3%$286/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10177952 Report a problem
        7/3/2026Listed for sale$1,650,000$296/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10177952 Report a problem

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Governors Club

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        Nearby schools

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        • Elementary: Chatham - North Chatham Elementary
        • Middle: Chatham - Margaret B Pollard Middle School
        • High: Chatham - Seaforth High School

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