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$249,999

5517 Barbee Chapel Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Listed by Diana Cantrell · Cantrell Real Estate Group LLC
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Living area
N/A
Year built
1950

About this home

Bring your builder and your vision to 5517 Barbee Chapel Road! Incredible opportunity to secure a beautiful, sprawling .57+/- acre lot on the highly sought after Barbee Chapel Road. Unique property featuring a coveted Chapel Hill address, but located in Durham. The existing house structure is a teardown or a complete renovation project. Property is located outside of an HOA. Enjoy the unbeatable location just minutes from UNC-Chapel Hill, Southpoint mall, dining, and convenient highway access. Properties with this blend of location and potential do not last long. Bring your plans, vision and builder. Home is being sold as is.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
Doorify MLS
MLS #
10193881
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision
Status
Active
Days on market
29
On market date
September 20, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
1
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.57 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Creekside Elementary
2.61 mi away · Grades 0-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
788
Student:teacher ratio
14.3:1
District
Durham Public Schools
Middle
Rogers-Herr Middle
6.66 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
642
Student:teacher ratio
14.9:1
District
Durham Public Schools
High
C E Jordan High
2.96 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
1,939
Student:teacher ratio
17.6:1
District
Durham Public Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Chapel Hill's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

45
Somewhat walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
7.5 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
55 / 100
Restaurants & cafes8
Grocery stores0
Parks1
Schools4
Transit stops3
Pharmacies1

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Chapel Hill, from live MLS data.

On the market 29 days -- 77 fewer days than Chapel Hill's current average of 106 days.
For reference, the median list price across 657 active listings in Chapel Hill right now is $525,000.

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Est. monthly payment
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$50,000 down
$199,999 loan
Principal & interest$1,297
Property tax (est.)$208
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Doorify MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 20, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.