Chapel Hill Homes with Chapel Hill Carrboro - Glenwood Elementary School

Chapel Hill Homes with Chapel Hill Carrboro - Glenwood Elementary School

Welcome to Chapel Hill, North Carolina, a vibrant town that perfectly blends small-town charm with the amenities of a bustling city. Nestled in Orange County, Chapel Hill is renowned for its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and a strong sense of community. Home to the prestigious University of North Carolina, this town attracts students, professionals, and families alike, creating a diverse and dynamic atmosphere.

One of the standout features of Chapel Hill is its commitment to education, making it an ideal location for families. The homes in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro area are particularly sought after due to their proximity to Glenwood Elementary School. This highly regarded institution is known for its dedicated staff and nurturing environment, providing a solid foundation for young learners. Families residing in this area enjoy the convenience of having quality education just a stone's throw away, fostering a sense of community and connection among neighbors.

Chapel Hill is also celebrated for its picturesque surroundings, with lush parks, scenic trails, and a vibrant downtown filled with shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Whether you’re exploring the beautiful UNC campus, enjoying a leisurely stroll through the North Carolina Botanical Garden, or savoring a meal at one of the many local eateries, there’s always something to discover.

With its exceptional schools, friendly atmosphere, and a wealth of recreational opportunities, Chapel Hill is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come and experience the charm of Chapel Hill, where community and education go hand in hand!

Newest Chapel Hill Homes with Chapel Hill Carrboro - Glenwood Elementary School

$1,270,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10192919 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 6 St James Pl, Chapel Hill, NC. This spacious home provides multigenerational space or a possible rental option for the lower level. Upstairs soaring ceilings and open foyer welcome you to your brick home on over half an acre. Carefully curated new lighting, stunning craftsmanlike hardwoods ((2023) and marble floor foyer. New carpet upstairs. Three wood-burning fireplaces! New roof (2024) Stunning renovated kitchen with updated appliances and bespoke finishes, eat-in dining area, family room and screened porches. The great room holds one of the three wood burning fireplaces. Formal living and dining rooms First floor primary with renovated luxury bath and zero entry shower. Upstairs, spacious bedrooms, renovated jack and jill bathrooms and room for flexible options like offices or workout rooms. The lower level is where things get really interesting - with a fully updated additional kitchen, living area and bedroom and walkout access to an additional patio area. Multigenerational living, Nanny suite or supreme guest suite. Outstanding Chapel Hill schools - easy walk to UNC, hospitals or easy access to main arteries of the Triangle. Step outside to enjoy the private yard, which is fully complete with a fence, garden, deck, patio, and porch. Paths wind along the grass and garden and there is even a world class playhouse! Ready for showings and your next chapter. Move in now so you can walk to a Tar Heel football game.

6 St James Pl, Chapel Hill

$2,985,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10154602 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Prime Development Opportunity: 2.42 Acres in the Heart of Chapel Hill. Secure a once-in-a-generation canvas in one of Chapel Hill's most storied enclaves, Rocky Ridge Farm. Spanning 2.42 pristine acres, this expansive lot offers the rare scale and seclusion required for a landmark custom estate, all within walking distance of the UNC campus. *Unrivaled Acreage: Over 300 linear feet of frontage on Laurel Hill Road, characterized by a majestic canopy of stately oaks, hickories, and established evergreens creates a peaceful setting and habitat for deer, owls, foxes, hawks, and a variety of songbirds. .*A Natural Sanctuary: The property offers a level of privacy seldom found in the campus core, bordering the 67-acre UNC Outdoor Education Center with its extensive trail network of hiking and running trails, mountain bike paths, an 18 hole disc golf course, and tennis and volleyball courts. *University Atmosphere: It's an absolute delight to sit outside and listen to the quarter-hour chimes from the Bell Tower, the sounds of the Marching Tar Heels practicing and the eruption of sound from the football and baseball games. *Development Potential -Build-to-Suit Canvas: Whether you choose to renovate and add on to the historic 1939 Dr. Harold W. Brown house or redevelop the site entirely, the lot size easily accommodates a significant architectural expansion, a modern luxury estate, or a multi-structure compound. *Existing Infrastructure: The grounds currently feature a concrete pool and terraced gardens, providing a mature landscape foundation for new construction. *Historical Prestige: Located in Rocky Ridge Farm, one of the nation's first planned subdivisions designed by Dr. W.C. Coker, this is an opportunity to own a piece of North Carolina history while defining its future. Rarely does a contiguous 2.4-acre parcel become available in this location. Bring your architect and your vision to Chapel Hill's most significant residential opening. Whether you choose to restore the historic 1939 residence or start fresh with a modern architectural masterpiece, this is the ultimate canvas for a legacy home.

401 Laurel Hill Rd, Chapel Hill

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