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$1,150,000

10210 Governors Dr Chapel Hill, NC 27517

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,555 sqft
1.2 acres
$323 / sqft
House

Property details

About 10210 Governors Dr

Welcome to a truly exceptional residence, nestled on over an acre of secluded land along the highly coveted Governors Drive. Just minutes from the community's front gatehouse, this elegant estate offers both privacy and convenience. The stately brick exterior sets the tone, leading to a dramatic two-story entryway and grand staircase. Inside, you'll find beautifully appointed formal and casual living spaces. The gourmet kitchen seamlessly connects to the breakfast nook and spacious family room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main-level primary suite offers comfort and sophistication, while a stunning first-floor office showcases custom wood cabinetry and built-in shelving. Upstairs, two generous guest bedrooms are complemented by a loft and a versatile flex room—ideal as a second office, fourth bedroom, or playroom. An unfinished area provides abundant storage or the opportunity to expand. Outside, enjoy a flat, private backyard with a fantastic patio and built-in grill—perfect for entertaining. A two-car side-load garage completes the home. Live the Governors Club Lifestyle... Governors Club is a gated community offering an exclusive country club experience. Enjoy access to the Jack Nicklaus Signature 27-hole golf course, tennis courts, swimming pools, fitness center, and playground. With more than 400 social events, clubs, and activities, there's something for everyone. Tours of the clubhouse and amenities are available, and various membership options can be discussed with the Governors Club Membership Director. Located near UNC, Duke, RTP, and RDU Airport—with top-tier shopping, dining, entertainment, and medical facilities just moments away—this is luxury living at its finest.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Dual, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size3,555 sqft
Lot size1.17 Acres
Year built1997
ParkingConcrete, Garage, Garage Faces Side
MLS #10097373
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Gas Log
ViewNeighborhood, Trees/Woods

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Oven
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Gas Log
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Concrete, Garage, Garage Faces Side
  • View: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: Patio, Outdoor Grill, Private Yard
  • Architectural Style: Transitional
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air, Dual, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $1,150,000
  • Price/SqFt: $323
  • HOA Amount: $3894 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,949
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Trees, Landscaped, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Wooded
  • Directions: From 15-501 South: Right onto Mt. Carmel Church Road. Go 3.5 miles. Turn RIGHT on Governors Drive (Entrance to GC). Home is the third one on the RIGHT.
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Living Area: 3,555 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1.17 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10097373
  • MLS Name: Doorify MLS
  • Office Name: Governors Club Realty
  • Office Phone: (919) 968-8500
  • Office Email: kay_dunson@governorsclub.com
  • Listing Agent: Scott Kelley

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 29, 2014
Home Sold
$570,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$485,822$3,949
2022$485,822$3,803
2021$485,822$4,377
2020$598,802$-
2019$598,802$4,139
2018$598,802$4,139
2017$598,802$4,607

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

North Chatham Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.2 mi

3380 Lystra Rd

8

Scroggs Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.6 mi

501 Kildaire Rd

9

Glenwood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.6 mi

2 Prestwick Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $105,435. Residents of Chapel Hill, NC typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

19%
<35k
29%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
24%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

24%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
51%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • PaneraPanera
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 10210 Governors Dr

The listing price of 10210 Governors Dr property is $1,150,000.

The property 10210 Governors Dr is a house located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27517.

Active Listing: 10210 Governors Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 10210 Governors Dr are: North Chatham Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Scroggs Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Glenwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Culbreth Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Margaret B. Pollard Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Willow Oak Montessori (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Carrboro High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Phoenix Academy High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Woods Charter (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,949 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 29, 2014 for $570,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 10210 Governors Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 10210 Governors Dr is 3,555 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 10210 Governors Dr is 1997.

This home is located at 10210 Governors Dr in Chapel Hill, NC and zip code 27517 in the Governor's Club neighborhood. This 3,555 square foot home, which was built in 1997, sits on a 1.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,150,000.

In June 2025 more than 43 listings in Chapel Hill, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 30 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 48 were sold below. In June 2025 in Chapel Hill, NC there were 0.3% less homes for sale than in May. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 24 days, the median list price was $660,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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