$2,750,000
NEW CONSTRUCTION

197 Lakeside Dr Chapel Hill, NC 27517

Estimated payment $17,618/month

Total Views 2,288
4 Beds
6.5 Baths
6,024 Sq Ft
$457 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • New Construction
  • Recreation Room
  • North Chatham Elementary School Rated A-
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

Beautiful proposed new construction on 4.4 acres close to Jordan Lake. This stunning floor plan proposed by Empire Contractors Inc. has many flexible spaces and features a main floor primary suite, as well as a main floor guest suite. The gourmet kitchen will have custom cabinetry, pantry and a large island. Upstairs, you will find two additional bedrooms with en suite baths, a large rec room, flex space and finished bonus room. The finished walkout basement is an entertainers dream and features a large rec room with kitchenette, an office space, exercise room, game room and conditioned storage. Lot is bordered by Army Corps land on two sides. Construction has not yet started, there is still time to make changes to suit your needs or even build a different plan altogether. Buyer to pay cash or carry construction perm financing. Contact list agent for details.

Listing Agent

Yvonne Beal

Absolute Realty Company, LLC License #247687 Listed on: 07/18/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 2025 | New Construction

Lot Details

  • 4.4 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Wooded Lot
  • Many Trees
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Home is estimated to be completed on 7/31/26
  • Transitional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wet Bar
  • Built-In Features
  • Bar Fridge
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Game Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Home Gym

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Private Water Closet
  • Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Finished Basement

  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Basement Storage

Schools

  • N Chatham Elementary School
  • Margaret B Pollard Middle School
  • Seaforth High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Propane
  • Well
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Horses Allowed On Property

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by Empire Contractors Inc.
  • To Be Added Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0097452

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 2025 | New Construction

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Builder Name: Empire Contractors Inc.
  • Year Built: 2025
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Horses: Yes
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Subdivision Name: To Be Added
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4171.0
  • Architectural Style: Transitional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More
  • New Construction: Yes
  • Effective Year Built: 2025
  • General Property Information Below Grade Unfinished Area: 287.0
  • General Property Information Total Unfinished Area2: 287.0
  • General Property Information Basement YN: Yes
  • General Property Information Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style Transitional: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Flooring Luxury Vinyl: Yes
  • Flooring Tile: Yes
  • Interior Features BathtubShower Combination: Yes
  • Interior Features Water Closet: Yes
  • Laundry Features Laundry Room: Yes
  • Laundry Features Main Level: Yes
  • Structure Type Site Built: Yes
  • Contract Information Estimated Completion Date: 2026-07-31
  • Cooling Zoned: Yes
  • Flooring Carpet: Yes
  • Flooring Hardwood: Yes
  • Interior Features Separate Shower: Yes
  • Interior Features Smooth Ceilings: Yes
  • Lot Features Hardwood Trees: Yes
  • Property Condition Framed: No
  • Water Source Well: Yes
  • Room Types Bedroom 2 Level: Main
  • Room Types Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Room Types Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Room Types Bonus Room: Yes
  • Room Types Family Room2: Yes
  • Room Types Office: Yes
  • Room Types Primary Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Types Breakfast Room: Yes
  • General Property Information Senior Community YN: No
  • Levels Three Or More: Yes
  • Room Types Recreation Room3: Yes
  • Interior Features Room Over Garage: Yes
  • General Property Information Enhanced Accessible2: No
  • Room Types Exercise Room: Yes
  • General Property Information Horse YN2: Yes
  • Utilities Electricity Available: Yes
  • General Property Information Above Grade Finished Area: 4171.0
  • General Property Information Below Grade Finished Area: 1853.0
  • Cooling Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Utilities Propane3: Yes
  • Roof Architectural Shingle: Yes
  • Room Types Game Room2: Yes
  • General Property Information Lot Size Square Feet2: 191664.0
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 4.4
  • Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter: Yes
  • General Property Information Builder Name: Empire Contractors Inc.
  • Special Features: NewHome
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2025

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Primary Downstairs, Room Over Garage, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Water Closet, Wet Bar
  • Basement: Exterior Entry, Finished, Interior Entry, Storage Space
  • Appliances: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1853.0
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 22
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Tankless Water Heater: Yes
  • Interior Features:Ceiling Fan(s)2: Yes
  • Interior Features:Entrance Foyer: Yes
  • Interior Features:Granite Counters: Yes
  • Interior Features:High Ceilings: Yes
  • Interior Features:Primary Downstairs: Yes
  • Interior Features:Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
  • Interior Features:Walk-In Shower: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Family Room: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Gas Log: Yes
  • Basement:Exterior Entry: Yes
  • Basement:Interior Entry: Yes
  • Interior Features:Wet Bar: Yes
  • Basement Finished: Yes
  • Appliances:Stainless Steel Appliance(s): Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features:Built-in Features: Yes
  • Interior Features:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Interior Features:Open Floorplan: Yes
  • Appliances:Wine Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances:Bar Fridge: Yes
  • Interior Features:Beamed Ceilings: Yes
  • Basement:Storage Space: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Acres: 4.4
  • Construction Type: Brick, Fiber Cement
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio, Screened
  • Construction Materials:Fiber Cement: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Screened: Yes
  • Lot Features:Wooded: Yes
  • Lot Features:Cul-De-Sac: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Brick: Yes
  • Lot Features:Back Yard2: Yes
  • Lot Features:Many Trees: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Front Porch: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • General Property Information:Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • General Property Information:Attached Garage YN: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Propane
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Zoned
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Well
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heating:Zoned2: Yes
  • Sewer Septic Tank: Yes
  • Heating:Central: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association YN: No

Schools

  • Ninth Grade High School: Chatham - Seaforth
  • Middle Or Junior School: Chatham - Margaret B Pollard

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 191664.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 0097452

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Chatham - N Chatham

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/21/2025 08/21/25 Sold $598,000 0.0% $99 / Sq Ft
08/21/2025 08/21/25 Pending -- -- --
08/21/2025 08/21/25 For Sale $598,000 -78.3% $99 / Sq Ft
07/18/2025 07/18/25 For Sale $2,750,000 -- $457 / Sq Ft
Source: Doorify MLS

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Source: Doorify MLS

MLS Number: 10110417

Doorify MLS
North Carolina Chatham County Chapel Hill 27517

197 Lakeside Dr, Chapel Hill, NC

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