North Forest Hills Homes for Sale

Welcome to North Forest Hills, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Known for its picturesque streets and a welcoming community spirit, North Forest Hills offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its lush tree-lined avenues and beautifully maintained gardens, this neighborhood is a haven for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of North Forest Hills is its proximity to the vibrant cultural scene of Chapel Hill. Residents enjoy easy access to local parks, renowned restaurants, and boutique shopping, all while being just a stone’s throw away from the prestigious University of North Carolina. Whether you’re hiking the scenic trails of nearby parks or attending a local art exhibit, there’s always something to engage and inspire.

As for homes for sale in North Forest Hills, you’ll find a diverse selection that caters to various tastes and budgets. From charming mid-century ranches to modern new builds, each property exudes character and warmth. Many homes boast spacious yards, ideal for outdoor gatherings or quiet evenings under the stars. With a strong sense of community and excellent schools nearby, North Forest Hills is an ideal place to plant your roots.

If you’re looking for a peaceful neighborhood with a vibrant community and easy access to all that Chapel Hill has to offer, North Forest Hills is the perfect destination. Explore the homes for sale today and envision the possibilities of making this enchanting subdivision your new home.

Newest North Forest Hills Homes for Sale

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10179703 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Welcome to this charming three-bedroom, two-bathroom single-family residence nestled in established North Forest Hills subdivision. Just minutes from UNC campus, downtown Chapel Hill along with several NC Official Tourism Site attractions. This Corner lot offering beautiful Lake Front views and access to Lake Ellen. This home offers ample outdoor space, stunning scenery, tranquil creek view, and scenic nature watching for homeowners who appreciate room to breathe. Eat in kitchen, convenient single-car garage, and plenty of basement space to grow. Whether seeking a comfortable peaceful retreat, in the Chapel Hill area or a solid residential investment, this residence provides the foundation needed for next chapter living. ***Seller's husband is Licensed Real Estate agent. Sellers are offering buyer concession for adding interior stairs between basement and main floor or repairs. ** Seller's husband is Licensed Real Estate agent. Sellers are offering buyer concession for adding interior stairs between basement and main floor or repairs.

122 Taylor St, Chapel Hill

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10178777 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked away on a sprawling corner lot of over ½ an acre in the highly desirable North Forest Hills neighborhood, this enchanting one-level Goforth home seamlessly blends modern living with a serene, park-like setting. As you arrive, a welcoming covered front porch invites you inside, where beautifully refinished hardwood floors stretch across an expansive, sun-drenched floor plan. At the heart of the home is a thoughtfully renovated kitchen featuring a sleek peninsula island that opens effortlessly into the dining and family room combination. Here, dramatic walls of windows frame picturesque views of the surrounding landscape—characterized by majestic hardwood trees and striking natural boulders—while a cozy gas fireplace serves as the perfect focal point for warm, inviting evenings. The living space extends outdoors through two separate access points leading to a spacious back deck and a vaulted screened porch—perfect for quiet morning coffees or entertaining guests against a peaceful backdrop. Down the main hallway, a private retreat awaits in the primary suite, while two additional bright bedrooms share a full bathroom. Beyond the property line, the community charm continues with voluntary HOA access to Lake Ellen, located just steps away. Whether you are launching a canoe for an afternoon on the water or enjoying a quiet lakeside picnic, this home offers a rare lifestyle of convenience, community, and natural beauty. Conveniently located to I-40 and downtown Chapel Hill.

239 Seminole Dr, Chapel Hill

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