97514 Franklin Ridge

Chapel Hill, NC 27517

$1,675,000
Price
4
Beds
5,581 Sq. Ft.
$300 / Sq. Ft.
5,581
Sq. Ft.
$300
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Nestled within the prestigious gated enclave of Governor's Club, this exceptional residence offers refined luxury, thoughtful design, and effortless outdoor living -- centered around a Jack Nicklaus Signature 27-hole golf course. Set on a private 0.70-acre homesite in Chatham County, the property delivers breathtaking year-round views and a lifestyle unmatched in the Triangle. Soaring ceilings, refined architectural details, and expansive windows fill every room with natural light while framing the...Nestled within the prestigious gated enclave of Governor's Club, this exceptional residence offers refined luxury, thoughtful design, and effortless outdoor living -- centered around a Jack Nicklaus Signature 27-hole golf course. Set on a private 0.70-acre homesite in Chatham County, the property delivers breathtaking year-round views and a lifestyle unmatched in the Triangle. Soaring ceilings, refined architectural details, and expansive windows fill every room with natural light while framing the stunning landscape beyond. Four spacious bedrooms and two private offices offer flexibility for work, guests, and family -- anchored by an elegant primary suite on the main level. The spa-inspired ensuite features designer tilework, dual vanities, a glass-enclosed shower, and a freestanding soaking tub that transforms every morning into a retreat. The gourmet kitchen is appointed with custom wood cabinetry, exquisite marble countertops, and premium Wolf appliances -- designed equally for quiet weeknight dinners and memorable entertaining. Integrated surround sound, central vacuum, and a newly installed security camera system add modern convenience throughout. Recent Upgrades: Full exterior brick lime wash and paint. New main-floor HVAC. Basement: Fully finished walkout with home theater/media room and self-contained in-law suite -- perfect for multi-generational living or entertaining. Outdoors: Redesigned koi pond with restored waterfall. Deck with remote-controlled cover. Outdoor gas line for grilling. Full irrigation system. Multiple award-winning European-inspired garden with zero maintenance. Three-car garage with epoxy flooring. Near RDU Airport, Jordan Lake, Duke University, and UNC-Chapel Hill. Chatham County's favorable tax rates add exceptional value.
  1. Listed by Binny Joseph • Binny Realty Inc.
  2. Listed by Tomy Joseph • Binny Realty Inc.

Property Details for 97514 Franklin Ridge

View
Golf Course, Panoramic
View
Yes
Subdivision
Governors Club
HOA Fees
$3,957.00

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Property Details for 97514 Franklin Ridge

StatusActive
MLS #10158417
Days on Market5
Taxes$9,349 / year
HOA Fees$3,957 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1998
Lot Size0.70 AC / 30,492 SF
CountyChatham County
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Building Information for 97514 Franklin Ridge

Stories3Year Built1998Building Size-Lot Size0.70 AC / 30,492 SF

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$9,543 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,434

Property Taxes

$779

HOA Dues

$330

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Property Information for 97514 Franklin Ridge

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Directions: From Chapel Hill: Take 15-501 South and turn left onto Mt. Carmel Church Rd. Turn right onto Governors Drive (entrance to Governors Club). Continue straight on Governors Drive, pass the clubhouse, then turn right onto Morehead. Turn right onto Franklin Ridge. The home will be on the right
  • Subdivision Name: Governors Club
  • Latitude: 35.846767
  • Longitude: -79.056221
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: Security
  • Association: Yes
  • Total HOA Dues: $330.00
  • HOA 1 Fees Required: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $9,349.00
  • City Limits Of: Chapel Hill
  • City Limits YN: No
  • Lot Number: 601
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: Yes
Contract Information
  • Comp Sale YN: No
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Chatham - N Chatham
  • Middle Or Junior School: Chatham - Margaret B Pollard
  • High School: Chatham - Seaforth
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 5581.0
  • Lot Features: On Golf Course, Views
  • Architectural Style: Transitional
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Parcel Number: 0068197
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 52
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 996.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Playground, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
  • Senior Community: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stucco
  • Foundation Details: Combination
  • Pool Features: Swimming Pool Com/Fee
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Brick, Stucco, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Stories: 3
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: 1
  • Basement Description: Daylight, Finished, Heated, Walk-Out Access
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Shower
  • Equipment Appliances: Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood
  • Interior: Attached, Garage, Brick, Stucco, Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Equipment: Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Laundry Room, Main Level, Attached, Garage
  • Additional Equipment: None
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 4.0
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bathroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 97514 Franklin Ridge

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 8, 2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10158417

$1,675,000—
Jun 1, 2024

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10014183

—
Jun 1, 2024

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10014183

—
May 31, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1533312093

$1,500,000

+8.5% / yr

May 31, 2024

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10014183

$1,500,000—
May 8, 2024

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10014183

—
Apr 17, 2024

In Contract

TRIANGLEMLS #10014183

—
Apr 10, 2024

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10014183

$1,595,000—
Feb 29, 2024

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10014183

$1,680,000—
May 21, 2021

Sold

AMLS #2365779

$1,168,000—
May 21, 2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2365779

$1,168,000—
May 21, 2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2365779

$1,168,000—
May 6, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1461730807

$1,168,000—
Apr 10, 2021

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2365779

—
Apr 9, 2021

In Contract

TRIANGLEMLS #2365779

—
Feb 9, 2021

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2365779

$1,250,000—
Feb 9, 2021

Listed (Active)

AMLS #2365779

$1,250,000—
Feb 9, 2021

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2365779

$1,250,000—
Apr 30, 2004

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #706571

$975,000—
Apr 30, 2004

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #706571

$975,000—
Apr 30, 2004

Sold

AMLS #706571

$975,000—
Aug 29, 2003

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #706571

$1,050,000—
Aug 29, 2003

Listed (Active)

AMLS #706571

$1,050,000—
Aug 29, 2003

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #706571

$1,050,000—
Mar 23, 1999

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #492014

$937,000—
Mar 23, 1999

Sold

AMLS #492014

$937,000—
Mar 7, 1999

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #492014

—
Sep 24, 1998

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #492014

$967,400—
Sep 24, 1998

Listed (Active)

AMLS #492014

$967,400—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/08/2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10158417

$1,675,000
06/01/2024

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10014183

—
06/01/2024

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10014183

—
05/31/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1533312093

$1,500,000

+8.5% / yr

05/31/2024

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10014183

$1,500,000
05/08/2024

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10014183

—
04/17/2024

In Contract

TRIANGLEMLS #10014183

—
04/10/2024

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10014183

$1,595,000
02/29/2024

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10014183

$1,680,000
05/21/2021

Sold

AMLS #2365779

$1,168,000
05/21/2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2365779

$1,168,000
05/21/2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2365779

$1,168,000
05/06/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1461730807

$1,168,000
04/10/2021

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2365779

—
04/09/2021

In Contract

TRIANGLEMLS #2365779

—
02/09/2021

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2365779

$1,250,000
02/09/2021

Listed (Active)

AMLS #2365779

$1,250,000
02/09/2021

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2365779

$1,250,000
04/30/2004

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #706571

$975,000
04/30/2004

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #706571

$975,000
04/30/2004

Sold

AMLS #706571

$975,000
08/29/2003

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #706571

$1,050,000
08/29/2003

Listed (Active)

AMLS #706571

$1,050,000
08/29/2003

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #706571

$1,050,000
03/23/1999

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #492014

$937,000
03/23/1999

Sold

AMLS #492014

$937,000
03/07/1999

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #492014

—
09/24/1998

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #492014

$967,400
09/24/1998

Listed (Active)

AMLS #492014

$967,400

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 97514 Franklin Ridge

Taxable ValueLand$305,235Additions$1,004,149Total$1,309,384
Tax Record2025$9,349 ($779 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt5,551 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,551 SqFtStories2Lot Size30,492 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1998ZoningR-1CountyCHATHAMAPN0068197Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 97514 Franklin Ridge

This home is within Chatham County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
North Chatham Elementary
Public - PK to 5
Margaret B. Pollard Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Seaforth High
Public - 9 to 12
Chatham County Schools Virtual Academy
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
North Chatham Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Margaret B. Pollard Middle School
Public6 to 8

Seaforth High
Public9 to 12

Chatham County Schools Virtual Academy
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 97514 Franklin Ridge, Chapel Hill, NC 27517

97514 Franklin Ridge is a single family home for sale in Chapel Hill, NC 27517. This property was listed for sale on April 8, 2026 by Binny Realty Inc., it's currently listed at $1,675,000. It has been on the market for a total of 5 days and was last sold on June 1, 2024. This listing's school district is Chatham County School District. Nearby schools include North Chatham Elementary, Margaret B. Pollard Middle School and Seaforth High. 97514 Franklin Ridge is a 4-bed, 5-bath, 5,581 sqft single family home built in 1998.

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