53516 Bickett Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27517

• 5 beds |
• 5 baths |
• 5,214 sqft

Property Description

A Private Woodland Estate in Governors Club Set on more than an acre of forest and rolling hills on sought-after Bickett in First Mountain Estates, this custom, brick estate in the gated, 27-hole Jack Nicklaus community of Governors Club offers rare privacy and natural beauty with little upkeep. Landscaped grounds with seasonal blooms and accent lighting lead to a rear deck with quiet views of the surrounding woods. Inside, the living room fills with sunlight from two stories of floor-to-ceiling windows. The open gourmet kitchen includes Thermador, Monogram/Bosch appliances, a walk-in pantry and a convenient side entry that makes bringing in groceries easy. In the dining room, an exquisite crystal chandelier makes a striking centerpiece. Main-level living! The primary suite is a private retreat with nature views, oversized walk-in closets and an updated bath with new countertops. On the lower level, a spacious, private guest suite works as a bedroom, hobby room or game room.Plus you have your own workout room! 3-car garage. Step outside: The stone terrace w/European fountain is your private sanctuary. Join the Club! The home is about 5 minutes from Governors Club amenities, including the clubhouse, golf, tennis, pickleball, the health club, the community pool and flat walking paths.Just a short drive to UNC, Duke, RTP, International airport, Chatham Park, Jordan Lake and top-rated medical centers.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

November 12, 2026 at 3:19PM

Listing Office:

Governors Club Realty : 919-968-8500

Listing Agent:

Jill Ehrenfeld : 919-260-6968

MLS ID:

10201227

Interior

• General: BookcasesBedroom on Main LevelChandelierCrown MoldingEntrance FoyerEat-in KitchenHigh CeilingsKitchen IslandPantryStone CountersWalk-In Closet(s)
• Laundry: Main LevelLaundry TubSink
• Basement: DaylightFinishedWalk-Out Access
• Flooring: HardwoodTile
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Fireplace(s)Gas
• Fireplace: Living RoomFireplaceFireplaces: 1

Exterior

• General: Private Yard
• Style: TraditionalTransitional
• Other Structures: DeckPatio
• Parking: Parking spaces: 3

Construction

• Roofing: Shingle
• Windows: Double Pane Windows
• General: BrickCedar3Block

Location

• Road/Access: Private Road
• HOA Amenities: Dog ParkRoad MaintenanceAnnually
• Originating MLS: AMLSNC_TRIANGLE
• County: Chatham

Lot

• Zoning: N2-81-290065556
• View: Trees/WoodsView
• Fencing: None

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable AvailableElectricity AvailableNatural Gas ConnectedSewer ConnectedWater Connected
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Community/Coop Sewer

Financial

• Source: AMLSNC_TRIANGLE