79010 Hawkins, Chapel Hill, NC 27517

Known as Maison LePre, this nearly 4,700 SF chateau-inspired home amazes at every turn. Crafted by the esteemed builder, T.L (Terry) Stewart, 79010 Hawkins exudes timeless elegance in the sought-after gated Governors Club, a Jack Nicklaus signature golf community. The expansive main floor living of more than 2800 SF spans from the chef's kitchen, to the great room, sunroom, primary suite and library/office with custom book shelves. Natural light streams through a wall of windows in the great room, with views the to the private backyard and patio. The formal dining room, with double french doors, creates a wonderful flow for entertaining. The chic kitchen is a creative hub that lures chefs of all levels with granite counters, stainless appliances and cabinets with abundant storage. The primary suite is a haven with room for a separate sitting area and generous ensuite with and expansive vanity and dual walk-in closets. The second floor is divided into two wings, each with its separate staircase. To the right are the secondary bedrooms that share a full bath.Not to be missed, the left wing features a significant bonus room, fitness room (or office), full bath with shower plus two walk-in closets -- one cedar lined for off season storage. Additional walk-in storage is conditioned space (not counted in living space SF). This exceptionally well-maintained residence is ready for a new generation of owners who seek a unique opportunity to live in a one of Chapel Hill's most desirable golf course communities, convenient to stellar medical care, high end retail stores and gourmet dining.