Chapel Hill Homes for Sale

Chapel Hill Homes for Sale

Welcome to Chapel Hill, North Carolina – a vibrant town known for its rich history, stunning landscapes, and a dynamic community spirit. Nestled in the heart of the Research Triangle, Chapel Hill is a charming blend of small-town warmth and urban convenience. Home to the prestigious University of North Carolina, this town is alive with cultural events, artistic endeavors, and a lively student atmosphere, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Chapel Hill boasts a diverse array of neighborhoods, each with its own unique character. From the historic homes that line the picturesque streets of downtown to the modern developments in the surrounding areas, there’s something for everyone. The local real estate market is thriving, with a variety of homes for sale that cater to different tastes and budgets. Whether you're looking for a cozy bungalow, a spacious family home, or a contemporary condo, Chapel Hill offers a wealth of options.

Nature lovers will appreciate the town's commitment to preserving its beautiful parks and green spaces. With miles of walking trails, gardens, and recreational areas, residents can enjoy the great outdoors year-round. The vibrant dining scene, featuring everything from gourmet restaurants to charming cafes, ensures that there's always something new to taste and explore.

If you're considering making Chapel Hill your home, you’ll find a welcoming community that values education, innovation, and quality of life. Explore the homes for sale today and discover the perfect place to start your next chapter in this enchanting town!

Newest Chapel Hill Homes for Sale

$389,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10192833 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Looking for the ideal affordable and accessible location that's close to UNC, restaurants, and shopping? This home is for you! Just 3.7 miles and 7 minutes from UNC, this is the perfect home for students, residents, professors, or anyone working or studying at UNC. Blue Devil? No problem. You're only 8.8 miles and 14 minutes to Duke too! Not only that, but you can walk to Nantucket Grill, Gold's Gym, Starbucks and more, and you're also only minutes from Meadowmont's shopping and restaurants. The home itself is a charming 3 bedroom 2 bath, with beautifully refinished original solid hardwood floors, updated bathrooms, and a pantry with a barn door. There are thoughtful improvements that go well beyond cosmetics: a 2021 roof, 2026 HVAC and deck, and an encapsulated crawlspace. Outside, a large, level yard provides something increasingly hard to find: usable space for play, gardening, entertaining or simply enjoying the outdoors. Set back and below HWY 54, this home is quiet, private, and peaceful. Come check it out for yourself, or as an ideal rental property.

2304 Nelson Hwy, Chapel Hill
$1,850,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10192815 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
ONE OF CHAPEL HILL'S MOST COVETED NEIGHBORHOODS, WALKING DISTANCE TO RASHKIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, SHOPS & DINING OF MEADOWMONT VILLAGE, & UNC WELLNESS CENTER! MEADOWMONT'S BEAUTIFULLY APPOINTED CUSTOM, GOLF COURSE VIEW, 6 BEDROOM, 5.5 BATH , 1ST FLOOR PRIMARY + FINISHED BASEMENT + MEDIA ROOM OVERLOOKING 12TH FAIRWAY OF THE CHAPEL HILL COUNTRY CLUB. WIDE FRONT PORCH, DOUBLE DOOR ENTRY, 10' CEILINGS, GLOWING HARDWOODS, CUSTOM TRIM, TREY CEILING, FRESHLY PAINTED INTERIOR, NEW FIXTURES, DUAL LAUNDRY ROOMS, BUTLERS PANTRY, & OFFICE. PRIVATE 1ST FLOOR PRIMARY BOAST STUNNING VIEWS FROM BAY WINDOW, REMODELED BATH, DUAL VANITIES, WIC CLOSET & CUSTOM SHELVING. DOUBLE FRENCH DOORS ON MAIN & BOTTOM AREA LEAD TO OVERSIZED SUN ROOM/SCREENED PORCH & PATIOS PRESENTING THE PERFECT RETREAT & SPECTACULAR GOLF COURSE VIEWS! FINISHED BASEMENT FEATURES 10' CEILINGS, REC ROOM, MEDIA ROOM, EXPANSIVE LIVING AREA, FIREPLACE, KITCHENETTE, LARGE GUEST SUITE, FULL BATH, & 2ND LAUNDRY. SPACIOUS SECONDARY BEDROOMS, WALK IN CLOSETS, ENSUITE + BONUS/GYM. PROFESSIONALLY LANDSCAPED + IRRIGATION. NEW ROOF 2019. ENJOY WALKS. BIKING, & HIKING TO MEADOWMONT TRAIL, GREENWAYS, 2 PLAYGROUNDS, PONDS, LOCAL SHOPS & DINING IN MEADOWMONT VILLAGE, YMCA POOL & SCHOOL. MINUTES TO UNC, DUKE, RTP, & RDU.

119 Faison Rd, Chapel Hill
$450,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10192717 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Please note that this property is ideal for investors or handymen who want to earn sweat equity. The seller will not be making any repairs, so the property is being sold as-is. Looking for cash buyers or buyers utilizing conventional loans.

625 Tinkerbell Rd, Chapel Hill
$735,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10192630 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your private sanctuary in Governors Club where modern comfort meets natural beauty in one of the area's most sought-after gated communities (24-hour security). This stunning custom home nestled amongst trees offers the perfect haven for those seeking privacy, tranquility and natural beauty. Step inside this lovely home where you're greeted with soaring ceilings and a wall of windows which allows for an abundance of natural light to flow throughout the main floor. The heart of the home centers around the spacious gathering room with custom built-ins surrounding the gas log FP. The kitchen seamlessly flows into the dining area in this open floor plan. The large deck was constructed with composite materials ('Trex'') for low maintenance. Friends will enjoy the huge rec room with kitchenette / wet bar as well as a living area ideal for big screen viewing. Guests can meander out to the 3-season enclosed / screened porch with EZE Breeze windows. Multiple desks and bookcases will easily fit into the oversized office. Enjoy the outdoor serenity via stone paths and a paver patio ideal for grilling and a fire pit. Gutter guards keep water flowing where it should go! There's ample walk-in storage as well as additional shelving surrounding the drop-zone in the laundry area. This meticulously maintained home has easy access to paved lake trails. Low Chatham County taxes - No city taxes! Enjoy the award winning 27-hole Jack Nicklaus golf course, fitness center, swimming, tennis and dining that are part of this gorgeous community (separate membership). Kitchen refrigerator included. Welcome home!

81008 Alexander, Chapel Hill
$875,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10192403 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stately All-Brick Home in Desirable Chandler Green Welcome to this stately all-brick residence in highly desirable Chandler Green, ideally located with quick access to East Chapel Hill High School, shopping, and all that Chapel Hill has to offer. An elegant two-story foyer creates a striking first impression and flows into the gracious dining room, spacious family room, and expansive kitchen. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the kitchen features two sinks, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, wine refrigerator, and trash compactor, with an easy transition to the cozy screened porch and fabulous deck—perfect for outdoor dining and gatherings. This five-bedroom home offers the rare convenience of a spacious first-floor primary suite, complete with abundant closet space, a tray ceiling, and a beautifully vaulted primary bath. The suite also opens to a private deck area with wonderful potential for a hot tub or sauna. The main level features hardwood flooring throughout, generously proportioned rooms, high ceilings, sound system and an abundance of natural light. Beautiful transom windows at both the front and rear of the home further enhance the bright, airy feel. Two staircases lead to the second level, where you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, a versatile recreation room with vaulted ceiling, a full bath, and an additional half bath—providing great space for family, guests, hobbies, or a home office. Outside, bring your vision to the landscaping to unlock the tremendous potential of the property's outdoor spaces. The home is priced for tne next owner to do possible upgrades and driveway refurbishment. The house has been well maintiained with an new roof in and 1 new AC unit in 2022. Hotwater heater 2019. A wonderful combination of classic architecture, generous living spaces, and an exceptional location—ready for your personal design vision.

3837 Sweeten Creek Rd, Chapel Hill
$624,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10192487 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Private Oasis on the largest lot in the neighborhood and on a cul de sac! One level living in sought after Governors Village! Brazilian cherry hardwood flooring, new carpeting, and a gas fireplace with custom mantel complement this open floor plan. Natural light abounds and contributes to the spaciousness of the home. The dining room is perfectly proportioned and offers thoughtful furniture options in connecting the space. There is good quality cabinetry in the kitchen with gorgeous granite countertops; stainless steel appliances include the gas cooktop. The primary is well sized with a spa featuring soaking tub, separate shower, and generous vanity. Washer dryer and closet combo just beyond. The 2nd and 3rd bedrooms share the hall bath with shower tub and single vanity. The sunroom is conditioned and is a prime spot to enjoy nature's bounty and reflect on the day. A two car detached garage is connected by a covered breeze way. All on one level, super convenient to the playground, pool, tennis and places of commerce, this one is hard to beat!

20072 Long, Chapel Hill
$829,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10192428 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover exceptional flexibility, privacy, and golf-course community living at 35 Golden Heather in The Preserve at Jordan Lake. Thoughtfully designed across three beautifully finished levels, this move-in-ready Chapel Hill home offers a coveted main-level primary suite, expansive gathering spaces, remarkable outdoor living, and room to accommodate every season of life. The main level is designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. A dramatic double-sided fireplace creates a seamless connection between the living room and family room, while recently refinished hardwood floors bring warmth and timeless character throughout. The spacious primary suite is a private retreat featuring a lovely sitting room, two separate closets, and a well-appointed bath. A main-level laundry room adds another layer of convenience. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms are joined by a dedicated office, creating an ideal arrangement for family, guests, or working from home. The extraordinary third level sets this property apart, offering an expansive bonus room, additional flex space, and a full bath. Perfect for recreation, a private guest retreat, or multigenerational living, this level could also serve beautifully as a second primary suite. Its private balcony—an especially rare feature within the neighborhood—offers a peaceful place to begin the morning or unwind at the end of the day. Outdoor living is equally inviting. Enjoy the covered porch throughout the seasons, or step onto the rear deck overlooking a wooded backdrop that enhances the home's sense of privacy. Even the two-car garage has been thoughtfully designed, with finished side storage that provides exceptional organization without sacrificing valuable parking space. Located in one of Chapel Hill and Chatham County's most desirable golf communities, The Preserve at Jordan Lake offers resort-style amenities, including a clubhouse, swimming pool, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, playground, basketball court, walking trails, and the acclaimed Davis Love III Signature Golf Course. Convenient to Jordan Lake, Chapel Hill, Pittsboro, Apex, Cary, RTP, and RDU, 35 Golden Heather presents a rare opportunity to enjoy generous living spaces, exceptional versatility, and an elevated lifestyle in an extraordinary setting.

35 Golden Heather, Chapel Hill
$920,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10192389 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Minutes from the UNC, NC Botanical Gardens and Morgan Creek this special Chapel Hill property offers a peaceful .83-acre setting with mature landscaping, thoughtful outdoor spaces and a flexible floor plan. The home lives much like a ranch on the main level, with two bedrooms and two full baths on the main, while the entire lower level provides exceptional flexibility, including a kitchenette (no stove), studio/office or 4th bedroom, sunroom, spacious 3rd bedroom with attached full bath, separate living area, additional 4th full bath and abundant storage. With two separate exterior access points, this level can easily accommodate guests, extended living, hobbies, a home office or a variety of other uses. The downstairs sunroom brings in beautiful natural light and offers views of the maturely landscaped grounds. The spacious living room upstairs spans the depth of the home from front to back, with a beautiful bay window and distinct areas for both living and sitting. It opens directly to the screened porch overlooking the backyard, with additional access to the porch from the second bedroom. The porch and surrounding grounds create a wonderful connection to the outdoors and offer multiple peaceful places to enjoy the property. Details including beautiful hardwood floors, fresh interior paint and the home's distinctive character add to its appeal. Outside, the two-car carport is connected to a structure with three enclosed storage areas, providing plenty of useful space for storage, hobbies or other needs. Set in a convenient Chapel Hill location, this is a property with character, space and a truly flexible floor plan—offering both privacy and easy access to some of Chapel Hill's most desirable amenities.

1126 Sourwood Dr, Chapel Hill
$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
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