Chapel Hill, NC Real Estate

Chapel Hill is home to UNC and keeps a classic college-town character, with tree-lined neighborhoods that stay in steady demand from faculty, students, and alumni.

Chapel Hill area-wide market snapshot

Market-wide figures for all of Chapel Hill, not only the homes listed on this site. Calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from MLS-sourced listing data for Chapel Hill, refreshed nightly -- updated Oct 28, 2026.

Median list price
$524,990
Median sale price (12mo)
$548,950
Avg. days on market
106 days
Sale-to-list ratio
98.5%
Year over year
+2.7%

Homes for sale in Chapel Hill

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Recently sold in Chapel Hill

Last 6 months. Real comps from the MLS, not estimates.

81002 Alexander, Chapel Hill NC 27517
Sold 2 mo ago
$1,150,000
Listed at $1,155,000
81002 Alexander, Chapel Hill NC 27517
Chapel Hill, 27517
5 bd·4.5 ba·3,756 sqft
272 High Woods Ridge, Chapel Hill NC 27517
Sold 4 mo ago
$765,000
Listed at $775,000
272 High Woods Ridge, Chapel Hill NC 27517
Chapel Hill, 27517
5 bd·4 ba·3,505 sqft
No photo
Sold 4 mo ago
$615,000
Villas at Culp Arbor
Chapel Hill, 27517
2 bd·2 ba·1,802 sqft
No photo
Sold 6 mo ago
$1,100,000
Chesley
Chapel Hill, 27514
5 bd·4.5 ba·3,745 sqft
3240 Hillcastle Trail, Chapel Hill NC 27516
Sold 6 mo ago
$765,000
Listed at $775,000
3240 Hillcastle Trail, Chapel Hill NC 27516
Chapel Hill, 27516
3 bd·2.5 ba·2,317 sqft
205 Standish Drive, Chapel Hill NC 27517
Sold 6 mo ago
$315,000
Listed at $329,999
205 Standish Drive, Chapel Hill NC 27517
Chapel Hill, 27517
2 bd·2 ba·1,063 sqft

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
FPG Elementary
0.61 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
530
Student:teacher ratio
14.3:1
District
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools
Middle
Smith Middle
3.25 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
716
Student:teacher ratio
13.8:1
District
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools
High
East Chapel Hill High
4.75 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.4
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
Enrollment
1,475
Student:teacher ratio
16.4:1
District
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools

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Listing data provided by Triad MLS, Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last sample-row update: 3 days ago. Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Equal Housing Opportunity.