University Heights Real Estate

Welcome to University Heights, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Known for its vibrant community and picturesque surroundings, University Heights offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. This desirable neighborhood is just a stone's throw away from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, making it an ideal location for students, faculty, and families alike.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets of University Heights, you’ll be captivated by the well-maintained homes that reflect a variety of architectural styles, from classic brick facades to modern designs. The community is characterized by its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors greet each other with warm smiles and children play safely in the lush green spaces.

Residents of University Heights enjoy easy access to an array of amenities, including local shops, restaurants, and parks. The nearby Downtown Chapel Hill boasts a vibrant cultural scene, with theaters, art galleries, and live music venues that cater to all tastes. For outdoor enthusiasts, the area is surrounded by beautiful trails and parks, perfect for hiking, biking, or simply enjoying a leisurely afternoon in nature.

Education is a top priority in this community, with highly-rated schools and proximity to esteemed universities. Whether you’re looking to invest in a family home, a rental property, or simply want to experience the charm of this exceptional neighborhood, University Heights offers a welcoming environment that feels like home. Come explore the possibilities and discover why so many choose to call University Heights their home sweet home!

Newest Listings in University Heights

$395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10178055 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Updated 3BR/1BA RANCH w/1,011 SF! Renovated in 2026 w/ a NEW roof, NEW kitchen cabinets, NEW countertops, NEW stainless steel range, NEW paint, NEW vinyl flooring, Refinished HARDWOODS, NEW bath vanity, NEW lighting, and NEW fixtures. Perfect for an owner-occupant or investor! Private 0.23-acre lot with no HOA and no subdivision. Located in the desirable Chapel Hill/Carrboro School District. Walk to Wegmans! Minutes to Franklin St, UNC, shopping, dining, and the bus line.

203 Scarlett Dr, Chapel Hill

$530,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10175245 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Unicorn new construction zoned for East Chapel Hill High with the freedom of no HOA, a short walk to Wegman's. Don't spend your weekend working on your home - this one is covered by a one year warranty. The yard is maintenance free. This quiet and friendly neighborhood is close to commuter routes for Duke, UNC and RTP. Great shopping nearby at Trader Joe's and Whole Foods. The home features high ceilings, large windows and an open floor plan for light and spacious living. Thoughtfully chosen fixtures and plenty of storage. The kitchen has a pantry, quartz countertops with a generous island and superior appliances. Great for entertaining and quality time together. Enter the house through the 2-car garage and a practical mud room/laundry room. The primary bedroom has treehouse views out the back, with a walk-in closet and a large en-suite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms share a bath. There is easy access to the deck where you can sit and enjoy the fully fenced private backyard. Free Chapel Hill bus line stop is right around the corner (Route D) and brings you to UNC hospital in just over 20 minutes. There are six luxury custom homes currently under development nearby, reflecting the continued investment in this desirable location. Covered by one year builders warranty. This is a rare opportunity in one of Chapel Hill's most convenient and evolving neighborhoods. Come have a look.

103 B Garden St, Chapel Hill

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