Chapel Hill Homes for Sale

Chapel Hill Homes for Sale

Welcome to Chapel Hill, North Carolina – a vibrant town steeped in rich history and renowned for its picturesque landscapes and lively community spirit. Nestled in the heart of the Research Triangle, Chapel Hill is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Known for its prestigious university, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, this charming town offers a perfect blend of cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and educational opportunities.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll discover an array of local shops, eclectic restaurants, and art galleries that reflect the town’s creative energy. The vibrant downtown area buzzes with activity, making it a great place to meet friends or enjoy a quiet afternoon coffee. Nature enthusiasts will love the nearby parks and trails, including the stunning Coker Arboretum and the picturesque Bolin Creek Trail, perfect for hiking, biking, or simply soaking in the beauty of North Carolina’s outdoors.

If you’re considering making Chapel Hill your home, you’re in luck! The real estate market here boasts a diverse selection of homes for sale, ranging from charming historic residences to modern new builds. Whether you’re looking for a cozy bungalow or a spacious family home, Chapel Hill offers options to suit every lifestyle and budget. With its strong sense of community, excellent schools, and a wealth of amenities, it’s no wonder that Chapel Hill is consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in the United States.

Discover your dream home in Chapel Hill today and become part of this enchanting community!

Newest Chapel Hill Homes for Sale

$409,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10192280 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Space, flexibility, and a little room to breathe are all on the table in this 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home sitting on 1.39 acres with a large fenced area and plenty of possibilities!! Inside, the home has been refreshed with fresh paint, popcorn ceiling removal, updated fixtures, a new HVAC system, cleaned ductwork and a new water heater! The homeowners have also thoughtfully invested in the property to manage rainwater runoff with French drains and hardscaping to the front and back yard. In addition, there's the detached garage! Previously used as a dog grooming studio, the space features durable concrete-coated floors and could easily take on a new life as a home office, creative studio, workshop, gym, or just a great spot to hang out. Once you throw in the front porch, the enclosed porch, back deck, and expansive yard, there are plenty of ways to enjoy the property both inside and out. All of this comes with convenient access to Durham and Hillsborough and no city taxes! Come check out this gem of a home!

3900 University Station Rd, Chapel Hill
$795,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10192259 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This beautiful 5-bedroom home sits in a low property tax area within easy reach of top Chapel Hill schools. Enjoy serene lake views right from your backyard, with a small lake bordered by a natural walking trail circling the water, plus a wooded, vacant lot on the left for extra privacy. Step outside onto two tier back decks, perfect for entertaining or simply soaking in the water view. The home features two-car entry garage and a walkout basement with its own door and windows — ideal for a home gym, rec room, or flexible living space. Inside, you'll find a versatile floor plan with an office/sunroom, formal living room, dining room, and a separate family room, plus 4 bathrooms (3 full, 1 half). Beautiful hardwood floors mix with carpets run throughout the first floor, and a new architectural shingle roof (installed 2025) means peace of mind for years to come. A rare combination of lake views, privacy, and living space — this one won't last long.

302 Sylvan Way, Chapel Hill
$1,500,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10192253 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 154 Leatherwood Lane in Chapel Hill's highly sought-after Westfall community! Custom crafted in 2024, this 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers approximately 4,400 square feet, a 3-car garage, and a private .89-acre cul-de-sac homesite. A long driveway leads to the attractive farmhouse-style exterior with stone steps, horizontal wrought iron railings, and an expansive covered front porch. Inside, 10-foot ceilings enhance the open-concept main level, where site-finished white oak hardwood flooring extends throughout the main living areas. The well-equipped chef's kitchen features crown molding, recessed lighting, farmhouse-style light fixtures, quartz countertops, custom two-tone shaker-panel cabinetry with brushed gold hardware, and professional stainless steel KitchenAid appliances. Additional features include a gas cooktop with a vented exhaust hood, built-in wall oven, convection microwave, large center island with seating, and a walk-in pantry with custom wood shelving. A triple window above the sink overlooks the private, professionally landscaped backyard. The conveniently located dining area flows seamlessly into the family room, which features crown molding, recessed lighting, a gas log fireplace with a custom tile surround and Craftsman-style mantel, built-in shelving and storage cabinets, and a designer woven drum chandelier. Just off the family room you'll find a study with glass french doors and abundant windows. Triple sliding doors open to the tiled screened porch, which features dual propeller-style ceiling fans, a beaded-board ceiling, and recessed lighting. A private first floor bedroom with an en-suite would be the perfect in-law suite or 2nd office. Upstairs, the spacious owner's suite features a resort-style spa bath with brushed gold fixtures, marble-style tile flooring, dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, a frameless glass-enclosed tile shower, statement chandelier, and generous walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms, including one with a private bath, a large bonus room with a wet bar, and a spacious laundry room complete the second floor. Additional highlights include a tankless water heater. Enjoy the screened porch and adjoining grilling patio overlooking the private, wooded backyard. Westfall amenities include a resort-style pool, clubhouse/pavilion, playground, athletic field, and walking trails. Conveniently located just minutes from Jordan Lake with easy access to Farrington Road and US-15/501, the home is approximately 15 minutes from Downtown Chapel Hill and less than 30 minutes from Research Triangle Park and RDU International Airport. Schedule your private tour today!

154 Leatherwood Ln, Chapel Hill
$800,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10192250 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your new home! The ever-popular CONCORD model built by HOMES BY DICKERSON is situated in the AWARD-WINNING community of Briar Chapel. You'll enter the DOUBLE FRONT DOORS stepping into a generous foyer with beautiful site-finished HARDWOODS. The view of your beautifully created private oasis opens up once you step into the main living area with an even better view from your screened porch. It's a well curated garden with a WOODED BUFFER behind you and a landscape that has been lovingly tended over the years. The home features MAIN LEVEL LIVING with the PRIMARY DOWN, along with TWO ADDITIONAL BEDROOMS. Your GOURMET KITCHEN has an OVERSIZE ISLAND, GRANITE COUNTERS complimented with a beautifully TILED BACKSPLASH. A 5-BURNER Frigidaire GAS stove with a CUSTOM VENT HOOD and a Whirlpool refrigerator that blends into the cabinetry and rounds out the GE Profile Dishwasher and Microwave that sits in its own 'garage.' For convenience, there is an AQUASANA Reverse Osmosis water filter under the kitchen sink. The living room has a wall of CUSTOM BUILT-INS surrounding the fireplace. GENEROUS STORAGE throughout the home - a HUGE closet in the drop zone as you enter from the garage, thru the pocket door to the laundry room you'll find additional cabinetry, as well as behind the double doors to your kitchen pantry. And TWO MORE WALK-IN STORAGE areas on the 2nd floor along with a 4th bedroom/bonus area, with another full-sized bath upstairs. All this with CUSTOM SHUTTERS/SHADES throughout when privacy is needed. Briar Chapel is an Award-Winning Community located just 15 minutes from UNC/Hospitals and 35 minutes to RDU International Airport. Community AMENITIES include 2 saltwater pools, over 20 miles of Trails, Weekly Farmer's Market, Summer Concert Series, Multiple Parks, Bocci, Volleyball, Basketball, Tennis and Pickleball Courts, outdoor weight-training stations, a Clubhouse with Fitness Center, meeting rooms and a highly active social events calendar with Mahjong, Poker, Book and too many other clubs to mention here. What are you waiting for?

132 Old Piedmont Cir, Chapel Hill
$595,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10192230 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
LIFE IS SHINY ON QUARTER GATE. With its sunlit interiors, elevated ceilings, and luxe, considered design, this Briar Chapel home rounds the corner in a soft, sophisticated shine. || Corner homesite maximizing feeling of openness and natural light. Windows frame neighborhood greenery. || Close to schools, parks, and one of Briar Chapel's entrances. Five minutes to The Veranda. || Main Level is one open and bright lounging haven with 10' ceilings + shiplap-trimmed walls. || Site-finished hardwoods throughout the main level and second level hallway. || New designer lighting in foyer, living, and dining. || Polished kitchen with Quartz countertops, farmhouse apron sink, stainless appliances including a new induction range, dishwasher, and refrigerator. || Front and rear porches + fenced garden. || Private porch off primary bedroom. || Third floor recreation room, bedroom + bathroom. || Two-car garage with Tesla charger + built-in storage platforms. || Green-Certified home built by Saussy Burbank. || Convenient: 8.9 miles (16 min) to UNC and 24.8 miles (34 min) to RDU. || White Glove Treatment: Fresh touch-up paint throughout, professionally cleaned windows + steam-cleaned carpets. || Four Bedrooms || Three and One-Half Bathrooms || Recreation Room || Main and Second-Level Front & Rear Covered Porches || Detached Two-Car Garage || Corner Homesite with Fenced Rear Garden

260 Quarter Gate Trce, Chapel Hill
$449,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10192227 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 303 Hickory Drive, a charming 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offering approximately 1,490 square feet of comfortable and versatile living space. The main level features a living room, family room, and dining area, giving you the flexibility to entertain guests, work from home, or create separate spaces for relaxing and gathering. Enjoy a welcoming residential setting while remaining just minutes from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and The Streets at Southpoint. Shopping, dining, parks, entertainment, and major roads are all within convenient reach, allowing you to enjoy a relaxed neighborhood feel without sacrificing access to everyday essentials and local favorites. With a functional layout, multiple living areas, and no HOA dues, 303 Hickory Drive offers space, convenience, and flexibility in a desirable Chapel Hill location. Contact us today to schedule a private showing and experience the possibilities for yourself. No HOA Dues.

303 Hickory Dr, Chapel Hill
$899,999
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10192218 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set on approximately six private acres just minutes from UNC and downtown Chapel Hill, this is a rare chance to own significant acreage with true address prestige. A sparkling pool, adjacent gazebo area, and wraparound deck anchor the outdoor living space, opening onto gorgeous wooded views and a quiet, established street, the perfect setting for entertaining or unwinding at the end of the day. The home itself is a striking example of mid-century modern design, thoughtfully updated with newly refinished hardwood floors, carpet, and paint throughout for a bright, move-in-ready feel. With 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths on the main level, there's comfortable room for everyday living and guests alike. Downstairs, the finished basement offers untapped potential, with multiple distinct spaces ideal for a media room, home gym, game room, or guest suite. Between the acreage, the pool, and the unbeatable proximity to campus and town, this is a truly unique and special place to call home. Located minutes from UNC, Franklin Street, dining, shopping and cultural attractions, this home offers the rare combination of privacy and convenience - your own private oasis in Chapel Hill.

1820 Clearwater Lake Rd, Chapel Hill
$775,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10192213 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located in Northwood on the north side of Chapel Hill, 205 Palafox Drive offers 3,177 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a large bonus room and a beautiful setting backing to neighborhood green space. The remodeled kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and a custom backsplash, and opens to a comfortable family room with a gas fireplace. Hand-scraped hardwood floors extend throughout both the first and second floors—there is no carpet in the home—and custom built-in bookcases add character to the living room. A butler’s pantry, first-floor laundry room with cabinetry and sink, front and back staircases, and a second-floor walk-in attic add exceptional functionality and storage. Upstairs, the spacious bonus room provides flexible space for a home office, media room, playroom or additional gathering area. The home has been thoughtfully prepared for sale with new landscaping, paint touch-ups, new toilets throughout, a completed pre-sale inspection with repairs addressed, and a termite inspection with no termites found. Just minutes from I-40, Chapel Hill North and Timberlyne Shopping Center, the home is approximately 10 minutes from UNC and downtown Chapel Hill and 15 minutes from Duke University.

205 Palafox Dr, Chapel Hill
$485,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10192211 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Hit the jackpot at 617 PARK PLACE—with FREE PARKING and all! (Sorry, Monopoly money not accepted!) This may be one of the coolest opportunities in DOWNTOWN CHAPEL HILL, practically on the UNC CAMPUS! Quaint, cool, private, and packed with possibilities, this one-level bungalow could be an ideal fit for students, faculty, investors, a weekend getaway, Tar Heel tailgating headquarters, long-term rental, or short-term rental potential—subject to applicable regulations. And don't let the bungalow fool you—this one LIVES LARGE! The open floorplan, high ceilings, great natural light, and extra storage maximize the space, while a private deck overlooking wooded views creates a surprisingly peaceful escape right in the middle of it all. For investors, it's all about LOCATION + FLEXIBILITY + OPPORTUNITY—and 617 Park Place delivers. Whether you're looking for rental potential, a Chapel Hill home base, a place for your UNC student, or simply a unique property in an incredibly hard-to-replicate location, this one deserves a look. Walk to the action. Come home to the quiet. Own your own PARK PLACE in Chapel Hill!

617 Park Pl, Chapel Hill
$599,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10192142 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
One-Level Living at Its Finest in Briar Chapel. A rare find, this upgraded Dickerson Oberlin floor plan offers effortless, single-level living with a completely open layout designed for comfort and convenience. Say goodbye to stairs and hello to easy living! Inside, you'll find durable, stylish flooring that is easy to clean and made for real life. The kitchen is a showstopper, featuring sleek quartz countertops, beautiful cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances that make cooking a joy. The dining area is framed with tall wainscoting, defining the space with a touch of elegance. Enjoy the outdoors from two serene spots: a charming front porch that overlooks the community green space, and a private, covered back patio surrounded by an English garden. Whether you're soaking up the sun or entertaining friends, the courtyard is the perfect setting. The detached 2-car garage provides generous additional storage, and there's even a walk-up to a large unfinished area, ideal for all your storage needs or future potential. Best of all, you're just a short stroll from Briar Chapel's resort-style amenities: pool, clubhouse, playgrounds, parks, and more. Guest parking is nearby for added convenience, and you're minutes from UNC, Duke, RDU, and world-class medical facilities. This is the low-maintenance lifestyle you've been waiting for - don't miss it!

379 Tobacco Farm Way, Chapel Hill
$940,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10192135 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A residential UNC student income property that has not had a vacancy in 18 years. It was converted from a duplex to a single-family home in 2007 with a total rehab: new plumbing, electrical, baths, windows, and kitchen. The lease beginning 8/2026 is for $70,800 ($5,900/month). Rent for all of 2026 will be $66,600 - a solid and safe investment. Two other similar properties (not listed) one block away can be purchased as a 3-house package.

115 Stinson St, Chapel Hill
$582,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10192071 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Location, lifestyle, and low-maintenance luxury come together at 72 Boone Street! Ideally positioned on one of the premier lots in Briar Chapel's coveted Encore 55+ neighborhood. This David Weekley home offers unparalleled convenience. This beautifully appointed residence is just steps from the private clubhouse and pool. From the welcoming foyer, the home unfolds into a beautifully designed, open-concept living space with an easy, natural flow to the great room and lushly landscaped grounds. The chef-inspired kitchen opens seamlessly to the living area and features custom high-end cabinetry, premium appliances, and an abundance of natural light. Expansive windows frame the beautiful yard and create a bright, airy atmosphere throughout the main living spaces. The luxurious primary suite is a true retreat, highlighted by a signature David Weekley spa-inspired walk-in shower, dual-sink vanity, and access to a generously sized walk-in closet. Thoughtful design, quality finishes, and exceptional attention to detail are evident throughout. Enjoy beautifully landscaped front, side, and rear gardens designed for easy outdoor living and year-round enjoyment. Energy-efficient construction includes enhanced insulation, fresh-air ventilation, PEX plumbing with a 25-year warranty, and a Rinnai tankless water heater—providing comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. Embrace your best and most carefree life in Encore, one of Briar Chapel's most desirable 55+ communities. Residents enjoy a private clubhouse and pool, while also having access to Briar Chapel's extensive biking and walking trails, tennis and pickleball courts, fitness facilities, and resort-style amenities. This is more than a home—it's an opportunity to enjoy beautiful surroundings, exceptional amenities, and a truly effortless lifestyle.

72 Boone St, Chapel Hill
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