Briar Chapel Real Estate

Briar Chapel Real Estate

Welcome to Briar Chapel, a vibrant and inviting subdivision nestled in the picturesque town of Chapel Hill, North Carolina. This charming community is perfectly situated in Chatham County, offering residents a harmonious blend of natural beauty, modern amenities, and a strong sense of community.

Briar Chapel is renowned for its stunning landscapes, featuring rolling hills, lush greenery, and serene walking trails that wind through the neighborhood. The area is designed with a commitment to sustainability, boasting energy-efficient homes and an abundance of parks and green spaces. Residents can enjoy leisurely strolls, family picnics, or invigorating bike rides while soaking in the beauty of their surroundings.

One of the standout features of Briar Chapel is its community-centric lifestyle. With a variety of social events, clubs, and gatherings, neighbors quickly become friends, fostering a welcoming atmosphere for families and individuals alike. The community center serves as a hub for activities, offering a swimming pool, fitness center, and playgrounds for children, ensuring there's something for everyone.

Briar Chapel's prime location means you're just a short drive from the vibrant cultural scene of Chapel Hill, known for its rich history, diverse dining options, and top-notch educational institutions like the University of North Carolina. With easy access to major highways, commuting to nearby cities is a breeze.

Whether you're searching for your forever home or a peaceful retreat, Briar Chapel invites you to experience the perfect blend of nature, community, and convenience. Discover the charm of Briar Chapel today and make it your new home sweet home!

Newest Listings in Briar Chapel

$640,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10183455 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully maintained, and truly move-in-ready home located in the premier 55+ community Encore at Briar Chapel! This exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a thoughtfully designed floor plan and wonderful indoor-outdoor living. Two guest bedrooms and guest bath are positioned at the front of the home separate from the primary suite, providing added privacy for visiting family and friends. A versatile flex room presents so many opportunities for use: a cozy den, home office, music room, or hobby space. At the heart of the home is a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring full height cabinetry with lighted upper display cabinets, convenient pull out drawers in lower cabinets, a gas cooktop, wall oven and refrigerator - all in like new condition. A walk-in pantry provides abundant additional storage, while the oversized island offers plenty of room for meal-prep, casual gatherings, and entertaining.The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, where a fireplace adds warmth and character. The spacious primary suite is a true standout, with beautiful ceiling detail, plantation shutters, and a spa like bath featuring a large granite vanity, and generously sized zero entry shower. The incredible custom designed closet provided exceptional storage and organization. An extended screened porch creates another inviting living space--perfect for morning coffee, reading, relaxing and dining al fresco--and opens to a private flat backyard. Adding to the appeal of this beautiful home, the exceptional amenities of Encore at Briar Chapel are conveniently located just around the corner. Impeccable cared for, this thoughtfully upgraded home is ready for its new owner to simply move in and enjoy!

200 Middleton Pl, Chapel Hill
$439,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10183444 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
MOVE-IN READY & PRICED TO SELL!! Welcome to 254 Deardom Way - beautifully maintained, this turn-key modern townhome offers the feel of like-new construction without the wait! Located in the award-winning, amenity-rich Briar Chapel community, it blends thoughtful design with low-maintenance living and an active lifestyle right outside your door. Experience the comfort and convenience of the most popular ''Oakwood'' floorplan offering low-maintenance living in one of the Triangle's most sought-after communities. Enjoy access to some of the area's most spectacular amenities including 2 resort-style swimming pools, clubhouse & fitness center, tennis & sports courts, playground & community gardens, scenic walking & biking trails, concert & market areas, pet parks & so much more! Step inside this light-filled open-concept floorplan, designed for both easy living & style. The main level features luxury flooring throughout & flows seamlessly from the spacious living/dining areas to the chef's kitchen complete with: central island / breakfast bar, granite countertops, S/S appliances, pantry & coffee/wine bar. Enjoy convenient access from your 2-car garage directly into the kitchen area, making daily life & entertaining a breeze. Upstairs, you can retreat to your primary suite, featuring a spa-inspired super shower, dual vanities & a very large walk-in closet. 2 additional BR's, full-bathroom, laundry room & a loft/bonus area accompany you on the 2nd floor + a convenient laundry room. Step outside to relax on your covered rear porch, overlooking a peaceful, grassy knoll - perfect for morning coffee or winding down with wine time at sunset! Exterior lawn care is included for low maintenance living. Located just minutes from UNC/CH, Downtown Chapel Hill & Pittsboro, with restaurants, shops and multiple groceries all close by - this townhome truly has it all. Don't miss your chance to step into effortless, elevated living where style, comfort and a low-maintenance lifestyle all come together - see you soon!

254 Deardom, Chapel Hill
$469,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10182544 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom single-family residence located in the Briar Chapel community of Chapel Hill, NC. This well-curated home offers comfortable living spaces thoughtfully designed for modern living. The property sits on a 3,180 square-foot lot, providing a practical outdoor setting. A 2-car garage provides tons of storage and convinent to charge your electrical vehicle. This residence presents an excellent opportunity for those seeking to establish their home in the Briar Chapel area. We have created life long memories in this beautiful space. Now is your turn to keep the magic going. Disclaimer, the listing agent is also owner of the property.

47 Hawk Point Rd, Chapel Hill
$600,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10182122 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
PRIVATE & QUIET! This beautifully designed, green-certified "Rustin" ranch plan offers easy, low-maintenance living in Encore at Briar Chapel, the community's premier 55+ neighborhood featuring its own private clubhouse, pool, social groups & activities. Thoughtfully designed for comfortable aging in place, everything you need is conveniently located on the main level. The spacious owner's suite is privately situated at the rear of the home and features a tray ceiling, dual vanity, oversized tiled walk-in shower, and generous walk-in closet. The central kitchen is ideal for entertaining with upgraded quartz countertops & tile backsplash, gas range, oversized island with seating, and adjoining dining area. A dedicated study with French doors and privacy shades offers the flexibility to serve as a home office or extra bedroom. A guest bedroom, full bath, and convenient laundry complete the thoughtfully designed floor plan. The south-facing screened porch fills the home with natural light throughout the day while overlooking a private backyard with no homes directly behind. Additional highlights include NEW carpet, gas fireplace, inviting front porch, upgraded cabinetry, wide-plank flooring, custom window treatments, and a built-in drop zone at the owner's entry from the attached garage. Yard maintenance is included, and the refrigerator, washer, and dryer convey, making this home truly move-in ready. Enjoy resort-style living with 900+ acres of preserved open space, 30 miles of trails, 20 parks, fitness center, pickleball, tennis and bocce courts, amphitheater, dog parks, community gardens, and onsite restaurants in one of the Triangle's most award-winning communities. Conveniently located just 8 minutes to The Veranda, 9 minutes to grocery shopping, 15 minutes to Jordan Lake, 19 minutes to UNC Hospitals, and 33 minutes to RDU Airport. Ask about available lender credit! Video Walkthrough: bit.ly/93Abercorn-Video

93 Abercorn Cir, Chapel Hill
$820,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10180105 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
WELCOME to the HEART of Briar Chapel! Ideally located just one block from the clubhouse, fitness center, resort-style saltwater pools, parks, trails, and community bus stop, this exceptional and beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience with award-winning amenities included. Situated on a private, shaded corner lot, you will enjoy a level, professionally landscaped, fenced backyard with a stone patio, screened porch, covered front porch, and plenty of room to relax, entertain, or play. Inside, you'll find 9-foot ceilings and an outstanding floor plan featuring a spacious chef's kitchen with a large center island, breakfast bar, quartz countertops, pantry, upgraded 37" Bosch induction cooktop, LG stainless appliances, butler's pantry, bar area, and a planning/wine/flex room. The first floor also offers a formal dining room, inviting family room with gas fireplace, and a flexible playroom or second family room/office that opens to the covered front porch, perfect for your morning coffee. Upstairs, the luxurious owner's suite features a tray ceiling, large windows, a spacious walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath with soaking tub and separate shower. Three additional bedrooms, a Jack-and-Jill bath with dual vanities, an additional full bath, convenient laundry room with utility sink, large linen closet, plus a huge walk-in attic storage room provide exceptional space for everyday living. Major updates include a new architectural roof (2024), fully paid 6.89 kW solar system with Tesla Powerwall battery, 2 high-efficiency Trane HVAC systems (2021), conditioned crawl space, whole-home security system, and remarkably low average electric costs (approx $33/month which also includes charging EV). Enjoy one of the Triangle's premier lifestyle communities with resort-style pools featuring waterslides and lap lanes, tennis, pickleball, basketball, miles of walking and biking trails, Great Meadow Park, restaurants, shopping, year-round community events, and an easy drive to UNC, UNC Hospitals, and downtown Chapel Hill or Pittsboro. This is a home you will not want to miss!

1378 Great Ridge Pkwy, Chapel Hill
$635,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10179048 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Coveted Garman Homes' green-certified "Castle in Brooklyn" plan in Briar Chapel with a generous side yard offers endless possibilities for pets, play, gardening, or outdoor entertaining! This high-performance home features an encapsulated crawlspace, ENERGY STAR appliances, and a tankless water heater making it ~44% more energy-efficient (56 HERS) than a typical new home. A spacious covered front porch creates a warm welcome and the perfect place to relax with your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Inside this lovingly-maintained home, the light-filled open-concept floor plan is designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The beautifully appointed kitchen features abundant cabinetry, a sizable walk-in pantry with a stylish barn door, and flows seamlessly into the dining area and inviting family room highlighted by a striking brick accent wall and cozy gas fireplace. A triple sliding glass door extends the living space outdoors to the screened porch, creating exceptional indoor-outdoor living. The main level also offers a private guest suite, ideal for visitors, extended stays, or flexible living needs. Upstairs, retreat to the serene primary suite featuring a private sleeping porch, a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate shower, and generous walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, a versatile flex space perfect for a home office, media room, or play area, a full bath, and a conveniently located laundry room complete the second floor. Located in award-winning Briar Chapel, residents enjoy resort-style amenities including saltwater pools, a fitness center, clubhouse, parks, playgrounds, pickleball, tennis and bocce courts, community gardens, and more than 30 miles of scenic trails. Conveniently located just 6 minutes to The Veranda, 18 minutes to UNC, 32 minutes to Research Triangle Park, and 34 minutes to RDU Airport, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Video Walkthrough: https://bit.ly/186Bluffwood-Video

186 Bluffwood Ave, Chapel Hill
$624,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10179030 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to one level living in Briar Chapel! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers an open, light-filled floor plan designed for everyday comfort and entertaining. Step outside to the screened porch and enjoy the peaceful surroundings all year round. The primary suite provides a private retreat, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Enjoy miles of trails, parks, sports courts, playgrounds, a resort style pool, fitness center, and clubhouse all just a short drive to Chapel Hill, UNC, Pittsboro, shopping, dining and more.

210 Monteith Dr, Chapel Hill
$515,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10179023 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful end-unit townhome in Briar Chapel with 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, three levels, and two versatile loft spaces ideal for a home office, playroom, guest area or additional entertainment space. Includes a large primary suite with a spa-style oversized shower and walk-in closet, second floor laundry, a generous kitchen pantry, fresh interior paint, energy-efficient blackout cellular shades, and an epoxy garage floor. Outside, a large stamped concrete patio extends the living space into a fenced backyard for outdoor dining, relaxing, and entertaining. The end-unit location also provides access to a large adjacent green space. Enjoy Briar Chapel's trails, parks, sports courts, playgrounds, resort-style pool, fitness center, and clubhouse, all just a short drive from Chapel Hill, UNC, Pittsboro, shopping and dining.

200 Deardom Way, Chapel Hill
$480,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10178864 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
39 Salt Cedar Lane offers bright, comfortable living in a highly convenient Briar Chapel location. The open main-level layout connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. Large windows, plantation shutters, warm hardwood floors, generous counter space, island seating, and flexible bedroom space add to the home's comfort and function. Enjoy close proximity to neighborhood schools, dog parks, Great Meadow Park, and the walking trail entrance off Old Piedmont Circle, making it easy to take advantage of Briar Chapel's parks, trails, and community amenities. The property also offers easy alley access, a larger yard, generous garage storage, and the added convenience of the mailbox located just across from the garage. A well-positioned Chapel Hill home with comfort, convenience, and exceptional neighborhood access.

39 Salt Cedar Ln, Chapel Hill
$579,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10178859 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A RARE FIND in the heart of sought-after Briar Chapel! Tucked away on a unique lot, this turn-key home has OPEN, LIGHT-FILLED VIEWS ON 3 SIDES. The front faces a peaceful green circle, the side adjoins a manicured community garden, and the rear backs to convenient visitor parking for effortless guest hosting. Enjoy morning coffee on the newly painted front wrap-around porch, or relax in the custom rear 3-SEASON ROOM FEATURING EZE-BREEZE WINDOWS—a private oasis free from rain and pollen. Inside, the light-filled main level showcases on-site finished hardwood floors throughout. The family room features a cozy gas fireplace, and seamlessly leads to dining area and a chef-ready kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and a spacious island. A dedicated pocket office with a built-in desk and cabinetry offers the perfect remote workspace. Upstairs, a versatile loft leads to the bright and airy primary suite with a walk-in closet, dual vanities, shower, and soaking tub. Two additional bright bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a laundry closet sit at the back. AN ENERGY EFFICIENT RINNAI TANKLESS WATER HEATER upgraded in 2024 gives you unlimited hot water supply. The fenced yard features a fruit-bearing fig tree, a classic white picket fence, and a detached 2-car garage. Additional highlights include FRESH INTERIOR/EXTERIOR PAINT (6/2026) and A NEW 6-FOOT VINYL PRIVACY FENCE (6/2026). WALKABLE to resort-style amenities: saltwater pools, fitness center, sports courts, and community garden! 2 miles to The Veranda, 3 miles to grocery stores, 8 miles to UNC Hospital, and 24 miles to RDU Airport. Don't miss this tranquil yet accessible gem!

96 Summersweet Ln, Chapel Hill
$625,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10178779 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located in the highly desirable Encore neighborhood in Briar Chapel, this exceptional home offers the absolute ease of one-level living within a vibrant 55+ community. The journey begins at a charming covered front porch with stone accents. At the front of the house, a guest bedrm is tucked away with an adjoining full bath, offering privacy for visitors. An open office area provides a flexible space that can easily be adapted to whatever you desire—whether it's a quiet study, a hobby room, or a reading nook. Moving further inside, the main living areas feature engineered hardwood floors that flow effortlessly through the home. The layout opens into a seamless kitchen, family room, and dining room area, where windows look out toward a serene backdrop of mature evergreen trees. The kitchen features sleek quartz countertops, Wolfe range, wall oven, and an abundance of cabinetry accented by an elegant glass corner cabinet. A pantry provides additional storage. A cozy gas fireplace anchors the spacious family room, while elegant plantation shutters add a touch of sophistication to the window treatments. The master bedroom is situated at the rear of the home for ultimate privacy, boasting a wall of windows that captures beautiful views of the woods behind. The primary bath is generously sized, featuring a quartz, double vanity with tons of storage, a linen closet, a zero-entry shower complete with a bench seat, a large WIC, & separate water closet. At the back of the house, a four-season room is fully heated & cooled, allowing you the flexibility to use it as a comfortable sunroom or open it up as a screened porch. With literal walls of windows, it is the perfect spot to take in the quiet wooded setting. Additionally, a patio area awaits perfect for grilling & extending your outdoor living space. As a bonus, the washer, dryer, and refrigerator all convey with the property. Meticulously cared for by its original owner, this home stands in pristine condition.

60 Middleton Pl, Chapel Hill
$499,999
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10178508 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY TO RECEIVE A $2,500 BUYER CREDIT AT CLOSING with an acceptable offer by 8/15/2026! This like-new townhome in the sought after Briar Chapel neighborhood offers move-in-ready living on a peaceful cul-de-sac. The popular Abbott floor plan by David Weekley Homes features an open-concept design with oversized windows that flood the main level with natural light. The gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing generous counter space, a large center island perfect for gathering and entertaining, and seamless flow into the living and dining areas. Step outside to the covered patio for effortless indoor-outdoor living. Upstairs, the spacious owner's retreat features a walk-in closet and a spa-inspired Super Shower for a luxurious everyday escape. Two additional bedrooms, a versatile loft ideal as a media room, home office, or second living area, and a conveniently located second-floor laundry room provide flexible space to fit your lifestyle. Enjoy low-maintenance living with exterior lawn care included, along with access to Briar Chapel's exceptional resort-style amenities, including multiple pools, a fitness center, parks, sports courts, more than 20 miles of scenic trails, and a vibrant calendar of community events. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, Downtown Chapel Hill, UNC, Duke, RTP, and RDU Airport. Energy Star certified for enhanced comfort and efficiency!

43 Balfour Run, Chapel Hill
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