Neighborhoods in Orange County, NC

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The Oaks

A desirable community on the east side of Chapel Hill, The Oaks has become more than a suburban extension of the University of North Carolina. While spacious, manicured lawns and shaded, winding residential roads make The Oaks feel more hidden from the action at UNC Chapel Hill, major roadways keep residents connected to retail centers and
- Average Value
  
  $1.33M
- List Price
  
  $289K - $2.2M
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  2 Listings
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Greenwood

The Greenwood neighborhood’s idyllic history starts with its Pulitzer Prize-winning founder, Paul Green. During the Great Depression, the playwright bought over 200 acres of forested countryside where his fellow liberal arts professors planted roots. He plotted lots of up to five acres, designed so that new homes would not obstruct the views of
- Average Value
  
  $1.21M
- List Price
  
  $684K - $2.5M
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  3 Listings
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Meadowmont

Meadowmont, in Chapel Hill, offers diverse homes near top-rated schools like Rashkis Elementary. The walkable community is close to Meadowmont Village, parks and trails. It sits less than 3 miles from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- Average Value
  
  $1.04M
- List Price
  
  $656K - $2M
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  1 Listing
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Coker Hills

Coker Hills in Chapel Hill features a variety of established homes. Parks and shopping centers are nearby, and the neighborhood is served by a trio of A-rated schools.
- Average Value
  
  $1.02M
- List Price
  
  $635K - $2.6M
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  1 Listing
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Kings Mill-Morgan Creek

Canopied under the vibrant leaves of sweetgum, maple and oak trees, Kings Mill-Morgan Creek rests between the bustle of Route 501 and the babble of Morgan Creek. Named after the area’s two main residential backroads that branch from the highway, this neighborhood on the south side of Chapel Hill offers a shady respite just outside of the action at
- Average Value
  
  $1.01M
- List Price
  
  $582K - $2M
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  1 Listing
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West Chapel Hill Historic District

The West Chapel Hill Historic District is a primarily residential neighborhood set in the woods directly west of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. As an enclave that grew alongside the university, its historic homes, some of which date to the 1840s, helped the neighborhood to earn its distinction as a National Register Historic
- Average Value
  
  $985K
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  $550K - $2.5M
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  0 Listings
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Downtown Chapel Hill

Downtown Chapel Hill revolves around the amenities and activities along Franklin Street in the heart of this college town. Housing caters to students and younger families, and nearby schools are all A-rated.
- Average Value
  
  $906K
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  $610K - $2M
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  1 Listing
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Southern Village

Southern Village in Chapel Hill draws residents with its mix of housing styles, village center with shopping and dining, nearby large park and packed events calendar. Children attend highly rated schools including Carrboro High.
- Average Value
  
  $819K
- List Price
  
  $338K - $1.2M
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  3 Listings
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Glen Lennox

Glen Lennox, a neighborhood more than 50 years old at the intersection of Route 54 and Highway 501, has a history of preservation and reinvention. About 2 miles from the UNC-Chapel Hill campus, the heavily wooded community has historically been a desirable place where families, retirees and UNC students lived. “It used to be student housing, and
- Average Value
  
  $608K
- List Price
  
  $452K - $1.3M
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  1 Listing
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Bingham

Bingham’s sweeping farmland and dense forests belie how close it is to bustling urban areas, but residents of this stretch of Orange County are within 20 miles of Durham , Chapel Hill and Mebane. Natalie Shaw, a Realtor with Inhabit Real Estate who has more than 10 years of experience, says the township’s secluded yet connected location is what
- Average Value
  
  $576K
- List Price
  
  $296K - $2.4M
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  17 Listings
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Little River

Little River in Hillsborough features custom homes on spacious lots. Little River Regional Park offers extensive trails for hiking and biking. The area has lower crime risk than the national average. Orange High is highly rated.
- Average Value
  
  $543K
- List Price
  
  $340K - $1.6M
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  5 Listings
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Cross County

Cross County, in Chapel Hill, is a wooded neighborhood with access to Clark Lake and shopping centers. It is near several major universities and Research Triangle Park. Residents can enjoy local dining at Kipos Greek Taverna and Kanki Japanese House of Steaks & Sushi.
- Average Value
  
  $511K
- List Price
  
  $296K - $887K
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  3 Listings
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Hillsborough

Hillsborough, NC, blends history and creativity along the Eno River. The town features Riverwalk Greenway and a vibrant downtown. Orange County Schools include highly rated institutions. Crime rates are below the national average.
- Average Value
  
  $504K
- List Price
  
  $240K - $1.3M
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  53 Listings
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Northside

Originally settled in the 1800s by enslaved African Americans who helped build the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s campus, Northside has long been an enclave of Black culture and life in Chapel Hill. The neighborhood’s churches and rec center served as social hubs for the town’s Black population when Jim Crow laws barred them from
- Average Value
  
  $477K
- List Price
  
  $285K - $610K
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  1 Listing
Northside
Cedar Grove

Farming has been a way of life in Cedar Grove for generations. The Orange County township, about 10 miles outside Hillsborough, is a patchwork of row crops and forest connected by a web of winding country roads. “It’s nice because it’s rural but still close to town, so you get all the nature and privacy without being too far from everything,” says
- Average Value
  
  $469K
- List Price
  
  $270K - $1.5M
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  18 Listings
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Cheeks

Traveling around Cheeks, one would find what most rural townships have in North Carolina: large swaths of trees broken up by sprawling longtime family farms, fenced pastures with horses nibbling on grass and small clusters of local businesses sitting on hilly country roads. What sets it apart is the tenacity of its people. “Everyone here is very
- Average Value
  
  $372K
- List Price
  
  $263K - $1M
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  66 Listings
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Carrboro

Carrboro, NC, a progressive town near Chapel Hill, has a bike-friendly downtown with Carr Mill Mall and a popular Farmers' Market. It offers outdoor recreation at Anderson Community Park and highly rated public schools.
- Average Value
  
  $630K
- List Price
  
  $237K - $1.4M
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  54 Listings
Carrboro
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Blue Hill District
- Average Value
  
  $420K
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  0 Listings
Blue Hill District
Franklin-Rosemary

Franklin-Rosemary in Chapel Hill borders UNC-Chapel Hill, mixing historic homes with student life. Franklin Street offers dining and entertainment, while Coker Arboretum provides green space. Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools serves area students and is highly rated.
- Average Value
  
  $1.45M
- List Price
  
  $878K - $1.9M
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  1 Listing
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Mebane

Mebane, NC, between Durham and Greensboro, has a historic downtown with galleries and boutiques. Family-friendly neighborhoods, community events, and Lake Michael Park draw residents. Tanger Outlets provides diverse shopping.
- Average Value
  
  $378K
- List Price
  
  $258K - $850K
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  184 Listings
Mebane

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