456 Eagle Drive,Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Description
Extraordinary Luxury Estate on 6 Acres with Jordan Lake Views. Assumable Low Interest Rate Loan. Luxury living in an extraordinary private estate overlooking Jordan Lake in Chapel Hill. A truly special property nestled on more than 6 beautifully landscaped acres adjoining protected U.S. Army Corps of Engineers land. This magnificent 5,212 - 4BR, 5 Bath residence offers an exceptional combination of refined luxury, breathtaking natural beauty, unparalleled privacy, and convenience to the Triangle's most desirable destinations. Surrounded by mature hardwoods, exquisite established gardens, peaceful views, and abundant wildlife, the property feels like an exclusive countryside resort. Captivating views of Jordan Lake provide a stunning backdrop. Elegantly appointed and thoughtfully designed for luxurious living, the residence exudes sophistication and understated grandeur. Timeless finishes, comfortable living spaces, abundant natural light, with a seamless connection between indoors and outdoors give the home a forever-welcoming character. Extensively renovated in 2012, with a new roof and siding in 2019 and recently updated heating and cooling, this meticulously maintained home is truly turnkey. Genuinely lived in and loved, it is equally suited to quiet mornings, family gatherings, elegant entertaining, and evenings overlooking the woods and lake. Years of careful planting and stewardship have cultivated established gardens and outdoor spaces that feel naturally woven into the landscape. For outdoor lovers, water enthusiasts, anglers, and hunters, the property offers exploration of the outdoors with exceptional fishing, duck-hunting areas, canoeing, paddle boarding, and sailing. Extraordinary natural environment an extension of everyday life. An exceptional Argentinian grill, outdoor kitchen, and dining area create the perfect setting for alfresco entertaining. Expansive decks, gracious porches, and a charming pergola invite relaxation amid spectacular surroundings. As evening falls, gather around the outdoor fire pit beneath the stars. Sweeping Jordan Lake views, lush gardens, and the tranquility of protected lands elevate everyday living into an extraordinary experience. Expansive windows bathe the interiors in natural light while showcasing picturesque lake and woodland views. Beautifully proportioned rooms and refined architectural details create an atmosphere of timeless elegance. The main-level primary suite offers a romantic sanctuary, complete with its own fireplace and stunning wood beams. A beautifully designed kitchen features an eat-in nook and separate scullery pantry, with easy access to formal dining, two living rooms, and the library. Spacious laundry room features grand windows overlooking the wraparound back deck and lake. A bonus room with dedicated office provides flexibility for today's lifestyle. This estate delivers elegance and exceptional functionality. The expansive walk-out basement features a full kitchen, two full bathrooms, outdoor shower, and unfinished space, ideal for multigenerational living and extended guests. Upstairs, generously sized bedrooms with private bathrooms offer comfort and versatility. Despite its remarkable gated privacy, this tranquil estate provides convenient access to UNC-Chapel Hill, Duke University and Duke Medical Center, Research Triangle Park, and RDU. Enjoy the tranquility of a lake-area estate without giving up the cultural, academic, medical, and dining amenities of the Triangle's finest destinations. It is rare to find this degree of privacy and acreage so close to downtown Chapel Hill. Elegance of a distinguished estate, the serenity of a private lake retreat, exceptional outdoor entertaining, and the versatility o It is an elegant country estate blending timeless traditional architecture with worldly design! It is an extraordinary lifestyle where sophistication meets nature, privacy is paramount, and every day feels like a retreat. Make it yours!! Unicorn!
Details
| MLS # | 10200916 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1998 |
| Days On Site | 14 |
| Listing Provided By | Chapel Hill Realty Group, Inc. | Sarah Chaires |
Features
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 5 Total |
| SQ Feet | 5,212 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Zoning | R-1 |
| Acreage | 6.08 |
| Property View | Forest, Garden, Lake, Meadow, Orchar |
Interior
| Interior Features | Bar, Breakfast Bar, Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Coffered Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Smart Camera(s)/Recording, Smart Light(s), Storage, Stone Counters, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Wired for Data, Dining L, Butler's Pantry, Separate Shower, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Walk-in Shower, Room Over Garage, Smooth Ceilings |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Fireplace Features | Fire Pit, Living Room, Masonry, Outside, Propane, Stone, Wood Burning Stove |
| Fireplaces Total | 3 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Laundry Features | Inside, Laundry Room |
| Rooms Total | 16 |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Balcony, Built-in Barbecue, Barbecue, Courtyard, Fire Pit, Garden, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Shower, Other, Private Entrance, Playground, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Smart Camera(s)/Recording, Smart Light(s), Storage |
|---|---|
| Roof | Asphalt, Shingle |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter, Permanent, Crawlspace |
| Lot Features | Back Yard, Cleared, Few Trees, Front Yard, Garden, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Level, Meadow, Native Plants, Orchard(s), Pasture, Pie Shaped Lot, Private, Sprinklers In Rear, See Remarks, Views, Wooded, Hardwood Trees, Partially Cleared |
| Community Features | Other |
| View | Forest, Garden, Lake, Meadow, Orchard, Other, Pond, Trees/Woods, Water |
| Construction Materials | Aluminum Siding, Board & Batten Siding, Concrete, Fiber Cement, Stone, Vertical Siding, Vinyl Siding |
| Security Features | Smoke Detector(s), Security Fence, Security Gate, Security Lights, Security System Owned, Security System |
| Window Features | Drapes, Double Pane Windows |
| Patio And Porch Features | Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Other, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Wrap Around |
Parking
| Attached Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Parking Features | Additional Parking, Attached, Boat, Circular Driveway, Concrete, Direct Access, Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Electric Gate, Garage Faces Side, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gravel, Inside Entrance, Lighted, Open, Paved, Parking Lot, Parking Pad, Private, Secured, Side By Side, Storage, Unassigned, Unpaved, Workshop in Garage |
| Other Parking | Gravel parking lot separate from curved large driveway |
Location
| Community Features | Other |
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Utilities
| Utilities | Electricity Connected, Water Available, Septic Connected |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
Taxes
| Tax Assessed Value | 1169410 |
|---|---|
| Tax Legal Description | O2-90J |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
Other
| Accessibility Features | No |
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Area Information
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Chatham |
| City | Chapel Hill |
| Zip Code | 27517 |
| Area | Chatham |
| Community Name | Whippoorwill |
| School District | Chatham - Seaforth High School |
| Elementary School | Chatham - North Chatham Elementa |
| High School | Chatham - Seaforth High School |
| Listing VS Median (in Whippoorwill) | |
Price: $2,600,000 low | high Med: $2,600,000 sqft: 5,212 low | high Med: 5,212 $ / sqft: $499 low | high Med: $499 On site: 14 low | high Med: 14 | |
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| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Chatham |
| City | Chapel Hill |
| Zip Code | 27517 |
| Area | Chatham |
| Community Name | Whippoorwill |
| School District | Chatham - Seaforth High School |
| Elementary School | Chatham - North Chatham Elementa |
| High School | Chatham - Seaforth High School |
| Listing VS Median (in Whippoorwill) | |
Price: $2,600,000 low | high Med: $2,600,000 sqft: 5,212 low | high Med: 5,212 $ / sqft: $499 low | high Med: $499 On site: 14 low | high Med: 14 | |
