$975,000

498 Mountain Laurel Chapel Hill, NC 27517

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
4 full
3,763 sqft
0.4 acres
$259 / sqft
House

Property details

About 498 Mountain Laurel

Luxury Golf Course Living at Its Finest in The Preserve at Jordan Lake Welcome to 498 Mountain Laurel, a timeless all-brick masterpiece overlooking sweeping tee-to-green views of Hole #3 in one of North Carolina's most coveted golf communities—The Preserve at Jordan Lake. Nestled on a quiet, beautifully landscaped lot, this home offers the rare combination of luxury, comfort, and a resort-style lifestyle just minutes from Chapel Hill, Research Triangle Park, and Raleigh-Durham International Airport. Step inside to discover a bright and expansive open floor plan designed for both elegant entertaining and everyday comfort. Gleaming hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and abundant natural light flow seamlessly through the main living areas. At the heart of the home is a chef's dream kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large island perfect for gathering, a walk-in pantry, and custom cabinetry offering ample storage. A dual-sided electric fireplace adds warmth and ambiance to both the living room and adjacent spaces, creating an inviting atmosphere throughout the seasons. The main-level primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring a spa-inspired bathroom with a soaking tub, separate shower, and dual vanities. An additional first-floor bedroom and full bath provide flexibility for multigenerational living, a private home office, or out-of-town guests. Upstairs, discover two generously sized bedrooms, a large bonus room ideal for media or recreation, and a custom bunk room—perfect for sleepovers, visitors, or a fun creative space. Enjoy effortless indoor-outdoor living with a three-season Eze-Breeze enclosed porch—a perfect spot to relax with morning coffee or evening cocktails. Step outside to a low-maintenance Trex deck overlooking your fenced backyard oasis, ideal for pets, play, or a private garden retreat. Additional luxury features include:EV charging station in the garage, Tons of storage throughout and Low Chatham County taxes. Located within The Preserve at Jordan Lake, residents enjoy access to a Davis Love III Signature Golf Course, a community pool, tennis and basketball courts, clubhouse, fitness center, and playground—all just steps from your door. With easy access to UNC-Chapel Hill, downtown Pittsboro, Chatham Park, Jordan Lake, and major highways, this home is the perfect balance of serenity and convenience. Whether you're relocating for work, seeking a lifestyle upgrade, or looking for a forever home in a vibrant, amenity-rich community—this is your opportunity to live where others vacation. Schedule your private showing today and experience why 498 Mountain Laurel is one of the Triangle's most desirable addresses. Experience now: bit.ly/498MountainLaurel

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Fireplace(s)
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size3,763 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.43 Acres
Year built2012
ParkingAttached
MLS #10099545
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Other
ViewGolf Course, Pond

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer/Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior: Bathtub Only, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Primary Downstairs, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceilings, Sound System, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Other
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Attached
  • View: Golf Course, Pond
  • Exterior: Back Fence, Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened Porch, Fence, Garden, Gas Grill, Lighting, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Gutters, Storage
  • Architectural Style: Transitional
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s)
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • List Price: $975,000
  • Price/SqFt: $259
  • HOA Amount: $800 Semi-Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,684
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard, Trees, Landscaped, Level, On Golf Course, Private
  • Directions: From Raleigh: Take I-40 West toward Chapel Hill. Take Exit 274 for NC-751 toward Jordan Lake and turn left onto NC-751 South. Continue for approximately 8 miles, then turn right onto US-64 West. Drive about 4 miles, then turn right onto The Preserve Trail (marked entrance to The Preserve at Jordan Lake). Follow The Preserve Trail for approximately 1 mile. Take a left onto Mountain Laurel. The property is on your right. From Chapel Hill: Take US-15/501 South toward Pittsboro. After approximately 8 miles, turn left onto US-64 East. Continue on US-64 East for about 6 miles, then turn left onto The Preserve Trail (marked entrance to The Preserve at Jordan Lake). Follow The Preserve Trail for approximately 1 mile. Take a left onto Mountain Laurel. The property is on your right.
  • Year Built: 2012
  • Living Area: 3,763 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.43 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10099545
  • MLS Name: Doorify MLS
  • Office Name: LPT Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (919) 376-7193
  • Office Email: sam.knipper@lpt.com
  • Listing Agent: Chanel Hart D'Aprix, Julian Jahoo

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 04, 2012
Home Sold
$140,000
Jan 05, 2007
Home Sold
$186,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$559,310$4,684
2022$559,310$4,504
2021$559,310$4,448
2020$601,621$4,805
2019$601,621$4,532
2018$601,621$4,532
2017$601,621$4,538

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

North Chatham Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.2 mi

3380 Lystra Rd

7

Chatham Grove Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.7 mi

1301 Andrews Store Rd

8

Perry W Harrison Elementary School

Public District PK-5

5.8 mi

2655 Hamlets Chapel 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 $103,506. Most Chapel Hill, NC residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Most families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

17%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
38%
100k-200k
14%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

27%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
48%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
7%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
29%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 498 Mountain Laurel

The listing price of 498 Mountain Laurel property is $975,000.

The property 498 Mountain Laurel is a house located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27517.

Active Listing: 498 Mountain Laurel is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 498 Mountain Laurel are: North Chatham Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Chatham Grove Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Perry W Harrison Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Margaret B. Pollard Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Willow Oak Montessori (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Culbreth Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Woods Charter (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Northwood High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Carrboro High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,684 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 4, 2012 for $140,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 498 Mountain Laurel has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

The property 498 Mountain Laurel is 3,763 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 498 Mountain Laurel is 2012.

This home is located at 498 Mountain Laurel in Chapel Hill, NC and zip code 27517 in the The Preserve neighborhood. This 3,763 square foot home, which was built in 2012, sits on a 0.43 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $975,000.

In May 2025 more than 51 listings in Chapel Hill, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 26 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 51 were sold below. In May 2025 in Chapel Hill, NC there were 18.8% more homes for sale than in April. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $660,221, while the average time on the real estate market was 22 days.

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

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