For Sale House MLS# 10200916

456 Eagle Drive

Chapel Hill, NC 27517

$2,600,000

  • 4Beds
  • 5Baths
  • 5,212Sq Ft
  • 6.08Acres
  • 1998Built
  • $499Per Sq Ft
  • 16Days Listed
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About 456 Eagle Drive

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!

Property details

Property

Type
Single Family Residence
MLS type
Single Family Home
Status
Active
Year built
1998
Stories
2
Living area
5,212 sqft
Price / sqft
$499
Lot
6.081
Full baths
5
Original price
$2,600,000
MLS #
10200916

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), 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, Apartment, Crawl Space, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Interior Entry, Partially Finished, Storage Space, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access, Walk-Up Access, Heated, Fire Pit, Living Room, Masonry, Outside, Propane, Wood Burning Stove, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 3
Appliances
Bar Fridge, Dryer, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Free-Standing Range, Gas Range, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer, Washer/Dryer, Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator, Water Softener
Flooring
Carpet, Hardwood, Stone, Tile, Terrazzo, Wood
Heating
Central, Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces
3
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Room
Windows
Drapes, Double Pane Windows

Exterior & lot

Features
Craftsman, Farmhouse, Traditional, Transitional, Balcony, Built-in Barbecue, Barbecue, Courtyard, Fire Pit, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Shower, Private Entrance, Playground, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Smart Camera(s)/Recording, Smart Light(s), Barn(s), Pergola, Poultry Coop, Workshop, Parking spaces: 7
Construction
Aluminum Siding, Board & Batten Siding, Fiber Cement, Vertical Siding, Vinyl Siding
Roof
Asphalt, Shingle, Architectural Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter, Permanent, Crawlspace
Lot
R-1
Patio & porch
Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Other, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Wrap Around
Fence
Gate, Partial Cross, Security
View
Forest, Garden, Lake, Meadow, Orchard, Other, Pond, Trees/Woods, Water
Parking
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
Garage spaces
2

Schools

District
Chatham County Schools
Elementary
Chatham - North Chatham Elementary
Middle
Chatham - Margaret B Pollard Middle School
High
Chatham - Seaforth High School

Utilities

Utilities
Septic Tank, Well, Electricity Connected, Water Available, Septic Connected
Water
Well
Sewer
Septic Tank
Security
Smoke Detector(s), Security Fence, Security Gate, Security Lights, Security System Owned, Security System

Financial

Financial
Doorify MLS
Annual tax
$8,361
Tax year
2026
Parcel
0020143
Legal
O2-90J
Special conditions
Standard

Location

Subdivision
Whippoorwill
County
Chatham
Community
Private Road

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Listed by Sarah Chaires, Chapel Hill Realty Group, Inc.

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