Historic District Homes with Chapel Hill Carrboro - Guy B Phillips Middle School

Welcome to the Historic District of Chapel Hill, North Carolina—a charming and vibrant community steeped in rich history and Southern hospitality. Nestled in the heart of Orange County, this picturesque neighborhood boasts a unique blend of historic architecture and modern amenities, making it a perfect place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

The Historic District is renowned for its tree-lined streets and beautifully preserved homes, many of which date back to the early 20th century. As you stroll through this enchanting area, you'll be captivated by the character of the houses, each telling a story of the past while offering the comforts of contemporary living. From classic bungalows to stately Victorian homes, there’s a diverse range of properties that cater to various tastes and budgets.

Families will appreciate the proximity to top-rated schools, including Chapel Hill Carrboro - Guy B Phillips Middle School, which is known for its excellent educational programs and supportive community environment. This makes the Historic District an ideal choice for those seeking a nurturing atmosphere for their children to grow and thrive.

Living in the Historic District means being part of a vibrant community with easy access to local parks, shops, and dining options. Enjoy leisurely walks to the nearby downtown area, where you can explore a variety of boutiques, cafes, and cultural attractions. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or a lover of the arts, there's something for everyone in this delightful neighborhood.

Discover the charm and warmth of the Historic District—where history meets modern living in the heart of Chapel Hill!

Newest Historic District Homes with Chapel Hill Carrboro - Guy B Phillips Middle School

$719,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10169550 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Priced well below tax value. A wonderful downtown historic home ready for anything!! Rental? Couldn't be better with wonderful rental history and fantastic location. Or how about your HGTV fantasy renovation? Take this 1928 building and transition it to a fantastic 2026 gem. Choice is yours and you win either way. Stunning hardwood floors and detailing throughout. Roof (2025) See Historic District guidelines for details on renovation options. Move in ready no matter what you choose. Front has a rocking chair porch, classic stonework and stunning hydrangeas. Large basement storage with washer/dryer and sunny back deck. Some photos virtually staged. Property records show home built in either 1928 or 1935. A rare find in this location, this price point and for a Grand Dame of this pedigree!!!

217 Hillsborough St, Chapel Hill

$1,045,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10169542 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Wonderful contemporary home in the historic district of Chapel Hill. Easy access to UNC campus, Kenan Stadium, Franklin Street shops and restaurants. Large renovated eat-in kitchen with huge pantry, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Updated baths, spacious light filled rooms. New roof ((2026), exterior paint (2023). interior paint (2026) New hvac (2024). Glass doors lead to large Dining Room with furniture that conveys!!! Large patio and a garage with additional parking. Perfect for an investment or the homebuyer that has been searching for a downtown place with all the updates. Patio! Porch! Sun Room. Leave your car in the double garage and enjoy your new downtown life. Excellent rental history.

213 Hillsborough St, Chapel Hill

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