Kensington Trace Real Estate

Welcome to Kensington Trace, a captivating subdivision nestled in the heart of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, within the picturesque Orange County. This charming community is a hidden gem, offering the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Kensington Trace boasts a variety of beautifully designed homes, each exuding character and warmth. With spacious layouts and modern amenities, these residences cater to diverse lifestyles while providing a sense of comfort and security. Residents enjoy well-maintained lawns and tree-lined streets, creating an inviting atmosphere that feels like home from the moment you arrive.

One of the standout features of Kensington Trace is its prime location. Just a short drive away, you’ll find the vibrant downtown Chapel Hill, renowned for its eclectic dining, boutique shopping, and cultural attractions. The area is also home to the prestigious University of North Carolina, offering a wealth of educational and recreational opportunities. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby parks and trails, perfect for hiking, biking, and leisurely strolls.

Community spirit thrives in Kensington Trace, with friendly neighbors who come together for seasonal events and gatherings. The subdivision is also conveniently located near major highways, making commuting to nearby cities a breeze.

If you’re seeking a serene yet connected lifestyle, Kensington Trace in Chapel Hill, NC, is the perfect place to call home. Discover the charm of this wonderful community and start your next chapter in a neighborhood that truly embodies the essence of Southern living.

Newest Listings in Kensington Trace

$215,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10174473 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo in the heart of Chapel Hill! Featuring over 1,100 square feet of living space, this well maintained unit offers a functional layout, plenty of natural light, and a convenient location close to shopping, dining, UNC, and major commuter routes. Enjoy your own private outdoor patio. Currently used as a rental property, this investor friendly opportunity offers flexibility for both investors and future owner occupants. With ample space to live, work, and entertain, this property is a fantastic opportunity in one of Chapel Hill's most desirable locations. Schedule your tour today! The home is currently tenant-occupied, making it an excellent opportunity for investors seeking immediate rental income or buyers who have flexibility with occupancy. Showings are available by appointment only. The home is currently tenant-occupied, making it an excellent opportunity for investors seeking immediate rental income or buyers who have flexibility with occupancy. Showings are available by appointment only The home is currently tenant-occupied, making it an excellent opportunity for investors seeking immediate rental income or buyers who have flexibility with occupancy. Showings are available by appointment only

213 Schultz St, Chapel Hill

$228,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10159631 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

THIS IS THE ONE! Newly remodeled 1st floor condo. New LVP flooring throughout, interior paint, solid surface countertops, tile backsplash in kitchen, tile surround in baths. New lighting etc. Spacious and bright living room and bedrooms. Each bedroom has private bath. Relax on the private covered patio overlooking tree line in back. Close to shopping, dining, UNC, Duke. Only 1 mile from I-40. Excellent for students, those that need first floor living, empty nester etc. This home qualifies for down payment programs. Also does well as a short term rental. Can be sold fully furnished.

137 Kingsbury Dr, Chapel Hill

$189,500

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10157561 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

The end unit you've been waiting for. Upper level. In-unit laundry. New hot water heater. This Kensington Trace condo comes loaded with the details that actually matter. The layout delivers -- laminate flooring on the main level, stainless steel appliances in the kitchen, and two bedrooms each with their own full bath. Whether you're living solo, sharing, or investing, it just works. Outside, the lot was recently resurfaced and parking is ample -- a rarity. The pool and tennis courts are steps away. I-40, UNC, Duke, shopping and dining are all within easy reach, and the bus line runs right here. Low-maintenance living. Prime location. Ready when you are.

227 Schultz St, Chapel Hill

$177,500

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10079828 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Quiet upper floor unit with two spacious bedrooms each with private en-suite bath and double vanity. Good size kitchen next to dining beside large living room that opens to a covered porch balcony for fresh outdoor air. Unit is close to community laundry room, seasonal pool & tennis court. On free Chapel Hill bus line 15 minutes to downtown and UNC campus. Walk to two shopping centers with Food Lion, Harris Teeter, CVS, post office, movie theaters, many restaurants and UNC Health Care hospitals. Close to I-40. 15-minute drive to Duke and RTP. Chapel Hill Schools.

139 Kingsbury Dr, Chapel Hill

$189,500

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10157553 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Your Chapel Hill Base Camp -- Minus the Hassle. Private. Convenient. Move-in ready. This two-story upper-level condo in Kensington Trace checks the boxes that matter. LVT flooring on the main level, a wooded view out back, and two bedrooms each with their own full bath -- it's a layout that just makes sense, whether you're a student, professional, or investor. The new hot water heater is already done. The pool and tennis courts are steps away. UNC is minutes up the road, and the bus line stops right here -- so parking isn't a problem you have to solve. This is Chapel Hill living, simplified.

128 Schultz St, Chapel Hill

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