Briar Chapel Real Estate

Briar Chapel Real Estate

Welcome to Briar Chapel, a vibrant and thriving subdivision nestled in the picturesque landscape of Chapel Hill, North Carolina. This charming community is a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern living, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Briar Chapel is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and outdoor living. With over 900 acres of preserved green space, residents enjoy miles of scenic walking trails, serene parks, and an array of recreational facilities. The community is designed to foster a strong sense of connection among neighbors, with numerous social events and activities throughout the year that encourage camaraderie and friendship.

The homes in Briar Chapel are a testament to thoughtful design and craftsmanship, offering a variety of architectural styles to suit diverse tastes. From cozy single-family homes to elegant townhouses, there’s something for everyone. Each residence is thoughtfully positioned to maximize natural light and provide stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.

Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Chapel Hill, residents have easy access to a wealth of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. The area is also home to exceptional schools and renowned universities, making it a prime location for families seeking quality education.

With its perfect blend of community spirit, natural beauty, and modern amenities, Briar Chapel is more than just a neighborhood; it’s a place to call home. Discover the charm and allure of Briar Chapel, where every day feels like a getaway!

Newest Listings in Briar Chapel

$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
$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
$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
$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10191641 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Step inside this virtually brand-new 2023 end-unit townhome, where light-filled interiors and thoughtful design immediately set the stage for modern living. Designed with an inverted floor plan that maximizes privacy and natural light, the main living spaces elevate everyday moments on the second level. Ascend the stairs into a stunning chef's kitchen featuring sleek quartz countertops, a gas cooktop, a spacious pantry, and a seamless flow directly into the dining and family rooms. Bathed in natural light, this open-concept hub is built for effortless entertaining. Step out onto the attached covered porch right off the dining area to sip your morning coffee while taking in serene wooded views. Tucked away on this upper level, the primary suite serves as a luxurious personal retreat, complete with an elegant tray ceiling, an expansive walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath anchored by a massive walk-in shower. A dedicated laundry room packed with custom shelving rounds out the top floor for maximum daily convenience. Downstairs on the main level, two additional oversized bedrooms and a full bath provide comfortable quarters for family, guests, or a dedicated home office. One of these lower-level bedrooms opens directly onto an extended, partially covered patio—a private outdoor haven perfect for unwinding in the evening. Every detail in this home has been carefully considered, from the custom window treatments and generous closet space throughout to the EV charger outlet installed in the garage. Situated in the vibrant Briar Chapel community, you gain access to an unbeatable lifestyle paired with the ease of low-maintenance living.

135 Deardom Way, Chapel Hill
$624,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10191606 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
WELCOME HOME to refined ONE-LEVEL LUXURY living in highly desirable Encore at Briar Chapel! Residents of Encore at Briar Chapel enjoy a RESORT-INSPIRED LIFESTYLE with exclusive access to their own PRIVATE pool, fitness center, bocce courts, and social spaces, along with ALL the exceptional amenities of Briar Chapel including tennis, pickleball, sports courts, 2 more community swimming pools, clubhouse, and miles of scenic walking, biking, and hiking trails. Set on a beautifully maintained homesite backing to tranquil wooded views, this exceptional residence is located in the highly sought-after 55+ community of Encore, within the award-winning master-planned community of Briar Chapel. Thoughtfully designed for seamless single-level living, the home showcases sophisticated finishes, soaring 10-foot ceilings, and an upscale open-concept layout that perfectly balances elegance, comfort, and functionality. The gourmet chef's kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring stainless steel appliances, a 5-burner gas cooktop, expansive counter space, a walk-in pantry, buffet/serving area, and a generous center island with breakfast bar--ideal for both elevated entertaining and everyday living. The spacious living room offers lots of natural light with an inviting atmosphere, highlighted by a cozy corner gas fireplace + a versatile den/office/flex space designed to accommodate work, hobbies, or quiet relaxation. The luxurious primary suite overlooks the serene backyard and peaceful natural surroundings, creating a true private retreat. Inside, you'll find a spacious walk-in closet, double vanity, private water closet, oversized walk-in shower, and convenient access to the pass-thru laundry room. On the opposite side of the home, a well-appointed second bedroom and full bath provide comfort and privacy for guests. Step outside to the rear screened porch and enjoy the calming backdrop of mature, wooded views and a level backyard--perfect for morning coffee or evening unwinding. Ideally located just minutes from Chapel Hill and Pittsboro, with convenient access to shopping, dining, and everyday essentials--plus the benefit of LOW Chatham County taxes. From here, some of North Carolina's most desirable beach, mountain, and lake destinations are all within a short drive. See you soon!

66 Middleton Pl, Chapel Hill
$750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10191038 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Over $30K in fresh updates, including NEW CARPET, FRESH INTERIOR PAINT & NEW QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS! Wooded privacy, trailside living, and central location are just some of the perks of this lovely, green-certified Homes By Dickerson "Jacob" MOVE-IN READY plan. The main level features a private study plus an inviting open dining area and family room anchored by a stunning stone fireplace. The well-appointed kitchen boasts stainless appliances, including a 40" gas double-oven range, custom cabinetry, reverse osmosis water filtration system, built-in desk/lockers, and NEW QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS. Beautiful 3.25" hardwood floors and a screened porch add warmth and functionality, while a Tesla Wall Connector in the 2-car garage is an added convenience. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features TWO WALK-IN CLOSETS and a spa-like bathroom with double sinks, rain shower and soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms and a SPACIOUS BONUS room offers exceptional flexibility as a fourth bedroom, home office, media room, playroom or guest retreat. Outside, enjoy a fenced, private backyard backing directly to trails, creating a peaceful wooded retreat with nature right beyond your door. Refrigerator, washer & dryer convey! Ideally located near Briar Chapel's extensive amenities, including 30+ miles of trails, resort-style saltwater pools, fitness center, clubhouse, sports courts, parks, playgrounds, community gardens, dog parks, and an active calendar of neighborhood events. Conveniently located just 5 minutes to The Veranda, 18 minutes to UNC/UNC Hospitals, 32 minutes to RTP, and 34 minutes to RDU. Video walkthrough: bit.ly/343DarkForest-Video

343 Dark Forest Dr, Chapel Hill
$600,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10190712 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
"1-2-3... oh that's how elementary it's gonna be.." So easy to fall in love with this stunning, green-certified Homes by Dickerson Oberlin ranch right across from Perimeter Park in Briar Chapel! ONE level living with gorgeous hardwood flooring throughout, TWO well-equipped bathrooms including a low-profile walk-in shower in the primary suite, and THREE quiet, light-filled bedrooms boasting plenty of storage await you! Open living areas flow seamlessly for entertaining, while the front office allows a bit of privacy to work from home or indulge in your hobby dreams. And then there's the kitchen — bright, beautiful, and perfectly positioned at the heart of it all, with generous cabinetry, ample prep space, and an easy connection to the dining and living areas. Step outside to enjoy the peaceful screened porch where morning coffee, evening cocktails, and al fresco dinners practically plan themselves. The thoughtful floor plan continues with a spacious primary retreat, smart storage throughout, and the kind of effortless flow that makes everyday living feel just a little easier. You'll also have access to an incredible community lifestyle with miles of trails, pools, parks, fitness amenities, and countless opportunities to get outside and connect with neighbors. Beautifully maintained, wonderfully located, and exceptionally easy to live in — this is the kind of home that checks all the boxes without making you work too hard for it. Come see how easy "ONE, TWO, THREE" can be!

124 Cardinal Ridge Rd, Chapel Hill
$483,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10190535 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
ONE (1) YEAR HOA DUES INCLUDED! This rare end unit is located at The Townes in Briar Chapel, voted Chapel Hill's best community. Conveniently located near the main entrance and mail kiosk, this green-certified, best-selling Oakwood plan offers low maintenance and exceptional functionality with a spacious main-level living area, well-appointed kitchen with island & coffee bar, flexible dining options, powder room, and peaceful views from large picture windows in the family room or the covered SCREENED PORCH. Upstairs, you'll find a generous primary suite with tray ceilings, dual vanity, walk-in SUPERSHOWER and a large closet with attic storage access. A versatile retreat provides separation from the other two bedrooms and is ideal for a home office, play area or reading nook. OTHER HIGHLIGHTS include HOA yard maintenance, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, stainless appliances, dual showerheads, and a 2-car garage with storage shelving. Enjoy resort-style living with 900+ acres of open space, a 30-mile trail system, 20 parks, fitness center, pickleball, tennis & bocce courts, amphitheater, saltwater pools, LEED-certified clubhouse, onsite restaurants & schools, dog parks and community gardens within this award-winning community! Only 3 min to onsite grocery & restaurants, 11 min to Jordan Lake, 13 min to UNC Hospital and 30 min to RDU Airport. *Ask about available lender credit!

199 Deardom Way, Chapel Hill
$800,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10189841 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning and simply amazing! Welcome to 559 Middleton in Briar Chapel's Encore 55+ neighborhood. Perfectly situated on one of the largest lots, this nearly 2,300 SF home beckons with a refined lifestyle of ease and convenience. Enjoy a fabulous flow and design, from the foyer to the great room and expansive screened-in porch. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the living area, with expansive windows that flood the home with natural light. The kitchen is customized with high-end cabinetry and appliances, KINETICO water filtration, gas cooktop vented to the exterior and an oversized quartz island with seating for four. The primary bedroom, tucked away in its own wing, features views to the landscaped backyard and arbor. The signature David Weekley spa bathroom showcases a truly walk-in, oversized shower, plus double sink vanity and access to a significant closet with custom shelving for keeping everything organized. Two additional bedrooms provide room for guests plus office and craft space. Enjoy the fully landscaped front, side and backyard gardens with four trees and well-established evergreen shrubbery, which define the lot. David Weekley's "Peace of Mind" features make this a highly efficient EnergySaver home with extra insulation and fresh air ventilation, pex plumbing with 25-year warranty and Rinnai tankless water heater. The oversized garage provides easy maneuvering for two ample-sized vehicles PLUS additional storage with a built-in tool area and overhead hanging rack. Time to live your best and carefree life in this highly sought-after, 55+ community with incredible amenities. Encore residents relish their private clubhouse and pool, PLUS access to all of Briar Chapel's biking & running paths, racquet courts, theme park-like pool (daily pass), and fitness room. NO offer deadlines or escalation clauses. Washer & Dryer do not convey. Kitchen cooktop hood being replaced mid September.

559 Middleton Pl, Chapel Hill
$900,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10189470 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
$30K IN RECENT UPDATES, including NEW CARPET, FRESH INTERIOR PAINT & REFINISHED SITE-FINISHED HARDWOODS! Tucked away in a quiet section of Briar Chapel, voted Chapel Hill's best community, this beautifully designed, green-certified Carmichael plan was custom-built by HOMES BY DICKERSON and offers 3,556SF of thoughtfully designed living space. High-performance features include a sealed & conditioned crawlspace, tankless water heater, radiant roof barrier and 6-inch exterior walls. The main level offers a private OFFICE with French doors, powder room, separate dining/sitting room, walk-in pantry, drop zone and spacious kitchen, breakfast & living areas overlooking the peaceful WOODED BUFFER. Step outside to the extended SCREENED PORCH and FENCED BACKYARD, an ideal setting for relaxing, entertaining or enjoying the privacy of the wooded surroundings. Upstairs, the primary retreat features a large tiled shower, dual vanities, separate water closet and spacious walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms, including one with a private bath, provide plenty of flexibility for family and guests. The finished 3rd floor offers a large BONUS/MEDIA room with full bath, making it an ideal guest suite, recreation space or additional bedroom, plus ABUNDANT WALK-IN STORAGE. Additional highlights include a gas fireplace, inviting front porch, window treatments, professional stainless appliances, upgraded refrigerator, washer & dryer, built-in drop zone, 2-car garage with ample driveway parking and more! Enjoy RESORT-STYLE LIVING with 900+ acres of open space, 30+ miles of trails, 20 parks, fitness center, pickleball, tennis & bocce courts, amphitheater, saltwater pools, clubhouse, onsite restaurants & schools, dog parks and community gardens, all within this award-winning community. Conveniently located just 7 min to onsite grocery & restaurants, 16 min to Jordan Lake, 17 min to UNC Hospital and 36 min to RDU Airport. VIDEO: bit.ly/443BoulderPoint-Video * Ask about available lender credit!

443 Boulder Point Dr, Chapel Hill
$609,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10188957 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Well maintained 3BR/2.5BA home in the desirable Briar Chapel community, offering 2,341 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The living room flows easily into the kitchen and features custom built in bookshelves and a cozy gas fireplace, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. The kitchen is built for both everyday living and entertaining, with granite countertops, a large center island, abundant cabinet and counter space, and a walk in pantry. The eat in area adds even more charm and function, with built in bench seating, peninsula seating, and newer appliances including a Bosch dishwasher (2025) and microwave (2026). Upstairs, the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a walk in closet and an updated ensuite bath. Two additional bedrooms, a full hall bath, and a second floor laundry room round out the upper level with everyday convenience in mind. A versatile bonus room, complete with built in storage and adjustable height desks, offers flexible space for a home office, playroom, fitness area, or media room. Outdoor living is just as inviting, with a welcoming front porch and a screened porch overlooking the fenced backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The attached garage and sealed crawlspace add valuable storage and improved energy efficiency. Situated within walking distance of parks, pocket parks, and the neighborhood pool, this home also enjoys easy, convenient access in and out of Briar Chapel. With its blend of comfort, functionality, and an exceptional location, this home is ready to welcome its new owners. An existing VA loan at a 2.75% interest rate may also be assumable, subject to buyer qualification, lender approval, and applicable VA requirements.

94 Harlow Bnd, Chapel Hill
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