$785,000

81008 Alexander Chapel Hill, NC 27517

$9,322
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,161 sqft
0.2 acres
$248 / sqft
House

Property details

About 81008 Alexander

Located in the highly-desirable Morehead Forest neighborhood within Governors Club, this home offers a truly unique and rarely available floor plan. The layout is exceptionally open and filled with natural light, thanks to vaulted ceilings and expansive windows throughout the main level. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the breakfast room, living room, and entryway, creating an inviting and airy living space. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and opens to a beautiful upper-level deck. The lower level includes two additional guest bedrooms, a dedicated office, family room, separate kitchenette, abundant storage, and a newly enclosed porch—perfect for guests, extended family, or flexible living. Professionally landscaped grounds enhance the home's curb appeal, and neighborhood sidewalks are just steps away, making it easy to enjoy a relaxing stroll or walk to the club amenities. Governors Club is a prestigious gated community offering private country club living. It is home to the Jack Nicklaus Signature 27-hole golf course, tennis courts, swimming pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a playground. Residents enjoy more than 400 annual social events, clubs, and wellness programs. For details on available memberships, please contact the Governors Club Membership Director's office. Tours of the clubhouse and amenities can be arranged. Ideally located near UNC, Duke, Research Triangle Park, and RDU Airport, with convenient access to premier shopping, dining, sports venues, entertainment, and world-class medical facilities.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Dual
Size3,161 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.24 Acres
Year built1997
ParkingConcrete, Garage, Garage Faces Side
MLS #10094134
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Log, Living Room
ViewTrees/Woods

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Oven
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior: Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Open Floorplan, Separate Shower, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Concrete, Garage, Garage Faces Side
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: Porch/Covered, Deck, Deck/Glassed-In, Porch
  • Architectural Style: Transitional
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Dual
  • List Price: $785,000
  • Price/SqFt: $248
  • HOA Amount: $325
  • HOA Frequency: Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,433
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Interior Lot, Landscaped, Wooded
  • Directions: From 15-501 South: Right onto Mt. Carmel Church Road. Go 3.5 miles. Turn RIGHT on Governors Drive (Entrance to GC). Stay straight. LEFT on Morehead. Follow road around lake. RIGHT onto Hodges (Entrance Into Morehead Forest). RIGHT onto Alexander. Home is further down Alexander on the LEFT.
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Living Area: 3,161 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.24 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10094134
  • 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
May 11, 2018
Home Sold
$430,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$422,317$3,433
2022$422,317$3,306
2021$422,317$2,584
2020$353,526$-
2019$353,526$2,675
2018$353,526$2,675
2017$353,526$3,155

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

North Chatham Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

3380 Lystra Rd

8

Scroggs Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.6 mi

501 Kildaire Rd

7

Chatham Grove Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.8 mi

1301 Andrews Store 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. Typical family type is 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 81008 Alexander

The listing price of 81008 Alexander property is $785,000.

The property 81008 Alexander is a house located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27517.

Active Listing: 81008 Alexander is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 81008 Alexander are: North Chatham Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Scroggs Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Chatham Grove Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Culbreth Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Margaret B. Pollard Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Willow Oak Montessori (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Woods Charter (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Carrboro High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Phoenix Academy High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,433 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 11, 2018 for $430,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 81008 Alexander has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 81008 Alexander is 3,161 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 81008 Alexander is 1997.

This home is located at 81008 Alexander in Chapel Hill, NC and zip code 27517 in the Governor's Club neighborhood. This 3,161 square foot home, which was built in 1997, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $785,000.

Over 45 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Chapel Hill, NC. In the same period over 46 listings were sold below the listed price and 18 listings were sold for the listed price. In April 2025 in Chapel Hill, NC there were 10.6% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025 median list price was $660,100 and the average listing age was 30 days.

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

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