13005 droughton court

Live the lifestyle you've been looking for in sought-after Governors Lake within Governors Village in Chapel Hill--where convenience meets community charm. Enjoy being less than half a mile from a grocery store, local restaurants, and neighborhood amenities including a pool, sport courts, park, and playground. Scenic walking paths and the picturesque Governors Lake with fountain add to the everyday appeal of this vibrant location. Set on a corner lot of a quiet cul-de-sac, this one-owner home offers the space and flexibility today's buyers are looking for, with 3,280 square feet, 4 bedrooms or 3 bedrooms plus a first-floor office, 3 full baths, and a bonus room. Outdoor living shines with a wrap-around front porch, second-floor balcony, and back deck overlooking a landscaped yard with pear trees--perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Peace of mind comes with major updates already completed: roof (2020), hot water heater (2023), first-floor HVAC (December 2025), exterior paint (2018), and replaced & repainted deck (2025). Inside, a grand two-story foyer welcomes you, complemented by beautiful hardwood floors and plantation shutters throughout the main level. The chef's kitchen features cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and opens to a bright breakfast area and cozy keeping room with fireplace. A second fireplace enhances the main living space, creating warm and inviting areas for gathering. Additional highlights include a laundry room with utility sink and cabinetry, generous storage, and thoughtful design throughout. A rare opportunity to enjoy location, lifestyle, and lasting value in one of Chapel Hill's most desirable communities- less than 6 miles to downtown Chapel Hill!