Chapel Hill Real Estate

Welcome to Chapel Hill, North Carolina—an enchanting blend of Southern charm, academic prestige, and vibrant community spirit. Nestled in the heart of the Research Triangle, Chapel Hill is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, rich history, and a lively cultural scene that captivates both residents and visitors alike.

Home to the prestigious University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill boasts a youthful energy that permeates the town. The university’s beautiful campus is not just an academic hub but a cultural one, offering a plethora of galleries, theaters, and music venues. Stroll through the historic Franklin Street, and you’ll find an array of eclectic shops, gourmet restaurants, and cozy cafes, perfect for savoring a local brew or indulging in culinary delights.

Nature enthusiasts will adore the abundance of parks and green spaces, including the stunning North Carolina Botanical Garden, where you can explore native plants and tranquil walking trails. The nearby Eno River State Park offers opportunities for hiking, fishing, and picnicking, making it an ideal spot for family outings or peaceful retreats.

Chapel Hill also prides itself on its commitment to sustainability and community engagement, fostering a welcoming environment for families, students, and professionals alike. With top-rated schools, diverse neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community, it’s no wonder that many choose to call this charming town home.

Whether you’re drawn by the academic atmosphere, the vibrant arts scene, or the breathtaking natural beauty, Chapel Hill is a place where you can truly thrive. Discover your dream home in this remarkable town and experience all that it has to offer!

Newest Listings in Chapel Hill

$500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100587144 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,837 SqFt. ⋅ 2012 Year Built

Welcome to the highly desirable Ballentine neighborhood near Lake Hogan Farms in Chapel Hill, NC. This is the property you've been waiting for! Built in 2012, this meticulously maintained townhome is sure to impress. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, along with a spacious family room with a TV and a fireplace, open to the dining area and kitchen. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a pantry, a center island, a gas range, a built-in microwave, granite countertops, a tile backsplash, a lazy Susan, under-cabinet lighting, and pull-out cabinet shelves. For outdoor relaxation, you'll find a charming covered front porch and a lovely screened porch off the family room that overlooks a serene wooded area. On the second level, the master suite boasts a tray ceiling, dual walk-in closets, and a luxurious bathroom featuring tile flooring, a granite dual sink vanity, a separate toilet area, a large shower, and a linen closet. Also on the second floor are two additional bedrooms, one of which can serve as a home office, a laundry area, a hall bathroom with a tub/shower combo, tile flooring, and a granite dual sink vanity. There is also a hallway linen closet and a pull-down attic for extra storage. Key features of the home include a roof maintained by the HOA (along with the exterior siding), an HVAC unit that is carefully serviced bi-annually, and a water heater located in the garage for protection from the elements. The gas fireplace is equipped with a new blower for efficient heating, and there is a security system that can be monitored by a provider of your choice. The garage includes an opener and an exterior entry keypad, as well as an interior sprinkler system for fire protection. Internet options include Google Fiber and Spectrum. This fantastic neighborhood is conveniently located near shopping, dining, UNC, RTP, Duke, I-40, and major medical centers, and is part of the Chapel Hill/Carrboro City School System.

254 Lexes Trl, Chapel Hill

$194,999

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100586995 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 819 SqFt. ⋅ 1991 Year Built ⋅ Downing Crk BLDG.

Welcome to this inviting second-floor, 1-bedroom, 1 bath condo in Bradford Place Garden Condominiums, located within the desirable DowningCreek community in Durham County with a Chapel Hill address. As an end unit, the home offers added privacy and natural light, while the screened porch provides acomfortable outdoor space to relax and enjoy the surrounding setting. Bradford Place is part of the larger Downing Creek community, known for its thoughtfully plannedamenities and walkable environment. Residents enjoy access to a community swimming pool, tennis courts, and scenic walking trails throughout the neighborhood, allsupporting an active and connected lifestyle. This condo offers a low-maintenance lifestyle, making it an excellent option for a primary residence or investment property.Conveniently located near shopping, dining, UNC, and major commuting routes, it combines ease of living with a highly accessible Chapel Hill-area location. A greatopportunity for those seeking comfort, convenience, and community amenities in the heart of the Triangle.

1001 Kingswood Dr Unit J, Chapel Hill

$265,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100586138 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 805 SqFt. ⋅ 1947 Year Built

This 1947 cottage is functional and liveable, but needs some TLC. Excellent opportunity to to update, modernize, and add value. Incredible opportunity to live in the heart of Chapel Hill, minutes from the upcoming Carolina North expansion plan. 2 beds, 1 bath, hardwood floors inside and a beautiful peaceful wooded space outside. House needs lots of work - perfect for the flipper or fixer upper! Photos enhanced by AI to show the potential for this home. Renovation financing flyer in documents.

803 Branch St, Chapel Hill

$820,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100580712 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,735 SqFt. ⋅ 1998 Year Built

Explore this stunning home located in the highly sought-after Lake Hogan Farms community in Chapel Hill, North Carolina! Built in 1998, this expansive residence features nearly 3,000 square feet, encompassing 4 bedrooms, 2½ bathrooms, and a finished third-floor bonus area ideal for work, leisure, or a private retreat. Working from home is a breeze with a main-level living room enhanced by French doors and the secluded third-floor bonus space, away from the main living areas. The home features main and second-level hardwood floors, an open-concept design, a formal dining room, an eat-in kitchen, a convenient laundry room, and a two-car garage with generous loft storage. The large bedrooms offer ample closet space, while the exceptional primary suite includes a designated nook perfect for a Peloton, office setup, or cozy reading corner. Outside, enjoy a lovely covered front porch and a spacious back deck overlooking the most serene and private backyard in the neighborhood, completely fenced and adjacent to a tranquil wooded area. Residents of Lake Hogan Farms have access to a community pool, clubhouse, tennis courts, walking trails, and a lake, among other amenities. This home is situated within the highly-rated Chapel Hill-Carrboro School System and is conveniently close to UNC, Duke, RTP, shopping, dining, and more. Don't miss the opportunity to see this remarkable home--schedule your visit today!

112 Dairy Ct, Chapel Hill

$637,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100580272 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,982 SqFt. ⋅ 1998 Year Built

Welcome to your private oasis in a highly sought-out area where homes rarely become available--this is the first listing in this neighborhood in over 8 years! General concession. This home features extensive recent updates: - Septic Pump: Replaced (2025) - Water Heater: Replaced (November 2024) - Foundation & Drainage: Slate foundation enhancement, new retaining wall, drainage improvements, plus new gravel and grading (All 2024) - Steel Garage: 24' x 35' High-Gauge Steel Garage built on a 25' x 51' concrete slab (May 2024) - Exterior Paint: Whole house repainted (July 2024) - Reverse Osmosis: Water system replaced (November 2023) - Septic Tank: Pumped (May 2023) - Roof: Metal roof installed (July 2022) - Water Treatment: System recharged (June 2020) - HVAC Systems: Upstairs unit replaced (July 2020); Downstairs unit replaced (January 2019) - Well Pump: Replaced (April 2019) - Bathrooms: All 3 bathrooms updated, including a full remodel of the upstairs bathroom. Other features include: - Spacious walk-in attic storage. - Established vegetable and flower gardens - Peach tree, Elderberry trees, Blueberry Raspberry bushes. - AT&T Fiber Optic - 1000MBPS Large windows throughout the main living room and a massive upstairs family room provide stunning views of the surrounding nature. Enjoy your mornings watching hummingbirds and butterflies from the porch, or spend evenings grilling on the back patio under a grapevine-covered pergola. Complete privacy with natural beauty, quiet scenery, and no other houses in sight. Parking: at least 5 spaces. The garage has space for 1 car. Additional parking is available on gravel drive (3) and other adjacent areas could accommodate 2 to 3 others.

240 Mcgregor Woods Rd, Chapel Hill

$215,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100553229 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 955 SqFt. ⋅ 1972 Year Built ⋅ Not In Subdivision BLDG.

Newly remodeled 2 bed 1.5 bath. 1.5mi from historic UNC Chapel Hill campus, along Bolin Creek and 2 min to downtown Chapel Hill. 2bd/1.5ba on the second floor, large balcony and assigned parking. Washer/dryer located in complex (not in unit). Minutes to Bolin Creek Trail.

500 Umstead Dr Unit Unit 306, Chapel Hill

$1,125,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 100551768 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4,773 SqFt. ⋅ 1965 Year Built

FULL FINISHED BASEMENT • MAIN-FLOOR APARTMENT W/ SEPARATE ENTRY • IDEAL FOR MULTI-GEN LIVING Set high on a private, tree-lined 1.6-acre corner lot in Chapel Hill schools, this expansive 6BR, 5.5BA home offers exceptional flexibility just mins from UNC & Southern Community Park. Home features hardwood & slate floors, dentil moldings, wainscoting & spacious living & family rooms. Chef's kitchen includes a 6-burner gas range with grill, NEW wall oven & newer appliances, opening to formal dining room. Main floor office too. Rare main-floor in-law apt offers full kitchen, living room, bedroom, private entrance & separate electric meter. Upstairs are five generous BRs, 3 with balcony access. The 1,939 SF finished basement with full bath provides flexible recreation, media, or fitness space. Outdoor living impresses with a 31×52 vaulted screened room with fireplace, 7×55 covered front porch, greenhouse, stonework, gas lanterns, exterior lighting & circular drive. No HOA, county taxes only, with direct access to park trails and a paved path to Southern Village.

52 Dogwood Acres Dr, Chapel Hill

$8,995,000

100536813 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Marquee corner lot in 15-501 high density corridor transitional area is waiting for the next visionary to construct a landmark development. Unmatched road frontage with easy access to I-40, downtown Chapel Hill, and public transit. Two adjoining lots on the corner of N Estes Drive and E Franklin Street. You won't find another opportunity like it. Make your mark in the most recognized strip in the Triangle. Sale includes 1403 & 1407 E Franklin Street.

1407 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill

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