$1,999,500

12723 Morehead, Chapel Hill, NC 27517

5 beds |
5 baths |
5,211 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1990
1.7acre lot
2 car garage
$384/sqft
Listed 8 days ago

Property Description

Luxury estate on a private 1.7 acre lot with gentle upslope drive and serene views from walls of windows that bring the outdoors in. Extraordinary swimming pool with rock outcropping waterfall! Located in the gated Governors Club, home to the 27-hole Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course. Be amazed at the craftsmanship evident in this estate from built-in bookcases, floor to ceiling windows to the rich hardwood floors that grace most of the main level. The spacious chef's kitchen features a stone fireplace, top-of-the-line appliances, stone countertops, and dual dishwashers--perfect for gatherings. Potential TWO BEDROOMS on Main! (Currently one is used as a family room). Primary suite on the main level with two expansive dressing rooms/closets. Upstairs offers four additional bedrooms and two full baths. Bedrooms offer flexibility for you to customize to your needs. Step outside to your 4-star resort! And entertain on the huge patio. Enjoy this PRIVATE resort backyard with pool, pergola, and outdoor kitchenette. Grill your favorites. True luxury living! Close to UNC, Duke, Airport, Chatham and Research Triangle Park, great medical. Sealed crawl space and meticulous construction.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: March 20, 2026
Data Last Updated:: March 29, 2026 at 4:06AM
Listing Office:: Governors Club Realty : 919-968-8500
Listing Agent:: Jill Ehrenfeld : 919-260-6968
MLS ID:: 10154390

General: BookcasesBuilt-in FeaturesCeiling Fan(s)Dual ClosetsEat-in KitchenEntrance FoyerGranite CountersKitchen IslandMaster DownstairsSeparate ShowerWalk-In Closet(s)
Appliances: DishwasherDisposalOven
Laundry: Main Level
Flooring: CarpetCeramic TileHardwood
A/C: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air

General: Fenced YardOutdoor GrillPrivate YardPergola
Style: ContemporaryTransitional
Other Structures: PorchPatio
Pool: FencedIn Ground
Parking: Parking spaces: 2

Roofing: Shingle
Windows: Insulated Windows
General: StoneStucco2See Remarks

Road/Access: Private Road
HOA Amenities: GatedParkRoad MaintenanceStorm Water Maintenance3957.0Annually
Originating MLS: Triangle MLS
County: Chatham

Zoning: 0066825
View: View

Utilities: Electricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedSewer ConnectedWater Connected
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: Triangle MLS

This listing courtesy of Jill Ehrenfeld , Governors Club Realty

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Location

Schools Nearby

North Chatham Elementary School

3380 Lystra Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, 27517

Grades PK-5

1.46 miles away

Margaret B. Pollard Middle School

185 Granite Mill Blvd, Chapel Hill, NC, 27516

Grades 6-8

4.07 miles away

Seaforth High School

444 Seaforth Rd, Pittsboro, NC, 27312

Grades 9-12

7.50 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.