About 5223 Margon Place
5223 Margon Place is a truly exceptional estate set on over 10 private acres just minutes from Chapel Hill and Hillsborough. This expansive home offers thoughtfully designed living spaces ideal for both everyday comfort and gracious entertaining. Featuring two spacious primary bedrooms—one on the main level and one on the second floor—the layout provides flexibility for multigenerational living or long-term guests. A formal living room welcomes gatherings, while the impressive family room showcases a soaring cathedral ceiling with rich wood accents creating a warm and inviting focal point. Gleaming hardwood floors span the main level and extend into portions of the second floor. The chef's kitchen is a standout, complete with a high-end industrial gas range, expansive granite center island, abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and dual sinks for enhanced functionality. The space is flooded with natural light and features extensive recessed lighting, along with a unique expanded window—perfect for cultivating fresh herbs year-round. Enjoy seamless indoor-to-outdoor living with multiple access points to both covered and expansive open decks, ideal for entertaining family and friends while taking in the tranquil natural surroundings. The second-floor primary suite offers a beautifully updated bath with a spacious walk-in shower, dual vanities, custom cabinetry, hardwood flooring, and a generous walk-in closet. The lower level includes finished, heated and cooled recreational space, plus additional conditioned area perfect for a workshop and abundant storage. Additional amenities include tankless water heaters and an oversized garage on the lower level. With its remarkable privacy, thoughtfully designed interiors, and convenient location, this special property offers the best of refined country living just moments from town. Note- Kitchen and primary bath remodels were unpermitted.
Features of 5223 Margon Place
| MLS® # | 10135319 |
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| Price | $1,240,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 3.50 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 4,156 |
| Acres | 10.38 |
| Year Built | 2004 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Traditional, Transitional |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 5223 Margon Place |
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| Subdivision | Orange Grove |
| City | Hillsborough |
| County | Orange |
| State | NC |
| Zip Code | 27278-8320 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Septic Connected |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 5 |
| Parking | Basement, Circular Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Gravel, Inside Entrance |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| View | Trees/Woods |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | Yes |
| Pool | None |
Interior
| Interior Features | Bathtub/Shower Combination, Breakfast Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Second Primary Bedroom, Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Down Draft, Dryer, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Free-Standing Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Softener, Water Softener Owned |
| Heating | Central, Forced Air, Propane |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air |
| Fireplace | No |
| # of Stories | 3 |
| Stories | Three Or More |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Exterior Entry, Finished, Partial, Walk-Out Access, Workshop |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | None |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped |
| Windows | Wood Frames |
| Roof | Asphalt, Shingle |
| Construction | Brick Veneer, Wood Siding |
| Foundation | Permanent |
School Information
| Elementary | Orange - Grady Brown |
|---|---|
| Middle | Orange - A L Stanback |
| High | Orange - Cedar Ridge |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | December 1st, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Zoning | Residential |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
| HOA Fees | 600 |
| HOA Fees Freq. | Annually |
Listing Details
| Office | Keller Williams Elite Realty |
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