Coker Hills Home for Sale

Coker Hills in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is a neighborhood known for its Modernist architecture, Colonial Revivals, and ranch-style homes, primarily built between the 1960s and 1970s. The area features wide, winding streets ending in cul-de-sacs, shaded by tall pines and oaks, with homes often exceeding 2,500 square feet. The neighborhood is part of Chapel Hill’s 10 Neighborhood Conservation Districts, which helps preserve its unique character. Residents enjoy low flood risk due to the neighborhood's elevation, though some homes near Booker Creek are in a floodplain. Local attractions include E.C. Leonard Park, which hosts community events and a men’s croquet club, and Pritchard Park, known for its storybook trails and proximity to the Chapel Hill Public Library. Shopping and dining options are abundant, with five nearby shopping centers, including University Place and Eastgate Crossing, featuring a mix of local restaurants and national chains. The neighborhood is served by highly rated schools such as Estes Hills Elementary, Guy B. Phillips Middle, and East Chapel Hill High. Chapel Hill Transit buses and the Bolin Creek Trail provide convenient transportation options, while major employers like UNC at Chapel Hill are just 3 miles away. The neighborhood association organizes events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of community.