

$950,000
About this home
Prime Chapel Hill location on a generous 1.79-acre lot, offered as-is and just minutes to UNC, downtown, and the dining and shopsalong Franklin Street. Ideally situated on highly desirable Purefoy Road near Merritt's Grill, this property presents a rare opportunityfor investors, builders, or buyers ready to renovate or reimagine. Originally built in 1937, portions of the individual units have beenupdated over time; however, most are in need of full renovation. The property includes two structures -- one building with two unitsand a second with six units -- offering multiple bedrooms and flexible living spaces suited to a variety of uses. Set amid maturesurroundings, the expansive lot offers both privacy and exceptional redevelopment potential, including a possible teardown andcustom multi-unit rebuild. Enjoy convenient access to transit, campus, and major corridors--an outstanding opportunity in one ofChapel Hill's most sought-after locations.
Property details
- MLS #
- 100566550
- Property type
- Multi Family
- Subdivision
- Not In Subdivision
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 180
- On market date
- April 12, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- N/A
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 1.79 acres
Location
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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 (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).
- Enrollment
- 530
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.3:1
- District
- Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools
- Enrollment
- 664
- Student:teacher ratio
- 11.6:1
- District
- Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools
- Enrollment
- 1,475
- Student:teacher ratio
- 16.4:1
- District
- Chapel Hill-Carrboro City 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).
Market position
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Data source: Listing information provided by Hive MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 16 days ago.
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.





