Briar Chapel Homes under $700,000

Welcome to Briar Chapel, a vibrant and picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Chapel Hill, North Carolina. This charming community offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, modern amenities, and a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal place to call home for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Briar Chapel is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and outdoor living, featuring over 900 acres of preserved green space, walking trails, and parks. Residents enjoy easy access to the great outdoors while being just a stone's throw away from the cultural and culinary delights of Chapel Hill. The community is designed to foster connections, with numerous social events and gatherings that encourage neighbors to come together and build lasting friendships.

For those seeking a home under $700,000, Briar Chapel offers an impressive selection of options that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles. From charming single-family homes to modern townhouses, each property reflects the subdivision's commitment to quality and design. With spacious layouts, energy-efficient features, and beautifully landscaped yards, these homes provide both comfort and style without breaking the bank.

Living in Briar Chapel means enjoying a balanced lifestyle, where you can take part in community events, explore the nearby parks, or simply unwind in your own backyard. With its prime location in Chatham County, residents are just minutes away from the vibrant downtown area of Chapel Hill, renowned for its dining, shopping, and cultural experiences.

Discover the enchanting lifestyle that awaits you in Briar Chapel, where your dream home is well within reach!

Newest Briar Chapel Homes under $700,000

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10201798 MLS

Welcome to 107 Salt Cedar Lane, a light-filled 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home ideally situated on a corner lot beside Great Meadow Park in Briar Chapel. The open-concept kitchen, dining and living areas create an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining, while the main-level primary suite features dual vanities and two walk-in closets. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms provide comfortable space for guests, a home office or hobbies, along with convenient walk-in attic storage. Enjoy morning coffee on the welcoming front porch or unwind on the covered rear porch. With approximately 1,763 square feet, low-maintenance outdoor space and easy access to neighborhood parks, trails and Briar Chapel's exceptional amenities, this home offers comfort, convenience and an active community lifestyle—all just minutes from Chapel Hill, Pittsboro and surrounding destinations.

107 Salt Cedar Ln, Chapel Hill

$615,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10200864 MLS

Thoughtfully designed and built by HOMES BY DICKERSON, this Oberlin ranch offers 3 bedrooms plus a study all on ONE LEVEL in Briar Chapel, voted Chapel Hill's best community. Built for energy efficiency and year-round comfort, this green-certified home earned an impressive HERS score of 53 before the addition of a 4.27 kW SOLAR PV system. A whole-house generator, dehumidifier, and water filtration system add peace of mind and redundancy! Near both community gardens, the homesite offers greenbelt views from the front porch and expansive sky views out back. Inside, site-finished HARDWOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT complement custom cabinetry, louvered shutters, and a living room with a gas fireplace. The central kitchen features granite countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and flexible dining options. The primary suite includes multiple closets, while two additional bedrooms and a separate study/den provide space for guests, work, and hobbies. A SCREENED PORCH overlooks the landscaped, fenced courtyard with a paver patio and garden fountain, an inviting setting for morning coffee or evening entertaining. Additional highlights include a tiled shower, UV-protective window film, hot-water recirculation system, whole-house surge protection, separate laundry room, and a 2-car garage with a utility sink. A nearby guest parking lot adds convenience. Refrigerator, washer, and dryer convey. Enjoy RESORT-STYLE LIVING with 900+ acres of open space, 30+ miles of trails, 20 parks, a fitness center, pickleball, tennis & bocce courts, amphitheater, saltwater pools, clubhouse, dog parks, community gardens, and onsite restaurants and schools. Approximately 5 minutes to onsite coffee shop, 15 minutes to Jordan Lake, 16 minutes to UNC Hospitals and the North Carolina Botanical Garden, and 35 minutes to RDU Airport. VIDEO: bit.ly/2310BriarChapelPkwy-Video *Ask about an available lender credit!

2310 Briar Chapel Pkwy, Chapel Hill

$515,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10200516 MLS

Welcome to 140 Rock Ledge Dr—freshly updated, move-in ready, and nestled in the incredible Briar Chapel community! From the moment you step inside, you'll notice how bright, fresh, and inviting this home feels with brand-new carpet and fresh paint throughout. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers comfortable spaces to gather, entertain, and enjoy everyday living, while abundant natural light creates a warm and welcoming feel throughout. With the recent updates already completed, you can simply move in and start making it your own! And the lifestyle here is hard to beat! Briar Chapel is known for its miles of walking and biking trails, pools, parks, sports courts, community events, and beautiful green spaces, giving you so much to enjoy right outside your door. Convenient to Chapel Hill, Pittsboro, shopping, dining, and everyday necessities, 140 Rock Ledge offers more than just a home—it offers a community and lifestyle you'll love coming home to!

140 Rock Ledge Dr, Chapel Hill

$515,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1240417 MLS

140 Rock Ledge Drive, Chapel Hill

$545,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10200079 MLS

QUIET, PRIVATE & ONE-LEVEL! This beautifully designed, green-certified 'Rustin' ranch plan offers easy, low-maintenance living in Encore at Briar Chapel, the community's premier 55+ neighborhood featuring its own private clubhouse, pool, social groups & activities. Thoughtfully designed for comfortable aging in place, everything you need is conveniently located on the main level, including a SCREENED PORCH, FIREPLACE & STUDY! The spacious owner's suite is privately situated at the rear of the home and features a tray ceiling, dual vanity, oversized tiled walk-in shower, and generous walk-in closet. The central kitchen is ideal for entertaining with upgraded quartz countertops & tile backsplash, gas range, oversized island with seating, and adjoining dining area. A dedicated study with French doors and privacy shades offers the flexibility to serve as a home office or extra bedroom. A guest bedroom, full bath, and convenient laundry complete the thoughtfully designed floor plan. The south-facing screened porch fills the home with natural light throughout the day while overlooking a private backyard with no more homes to be built. Additional highlights include NEW carpet, gas fireplace, inviting front porch, upgraded cabinetry, wide-plank flooring, custom window treatments, and a built-in drop zone at the owner's entry from the attached garage. YARD MAINTENANCE is included, and the refrigerator, washer, and dryer all convey, making this home truly move-in ready. Enjoy resort-style living with 900+ acres of preserved open space, 30 miles of trails, 20 parks, fitness center, pickleball, tennis and bocce courts, amphitheater, dog parks, community gardens, and onsite restaurants in one of the Triangle's most award-winning communities. Conveniently located just 8 minutes to The Veranda, 9 minutes to grocery shopping, 15 minutes to Jordan Lake, 19 minutes to UNC Hospitals, and 33 minutes to RDU Airport. Ask about available lender credit! Video Walkthrough: bit.ly/93Abercorn-Video

93 Abercorn Cir, Chapel Hill

$479,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10200070 MLS

MOVE-IN READY in The Townes enclave of Briar Chapel, voted Chapel Hill's best community! Conveniently located near the main entrance, onsite dining and grocery shopping, this green-certified townhome combines low-maintenance living with a spacious, functional layout. The open main level features a well-appointed kitchen with an oversized island, flexible dining space, a powder room and a welcoming family room with large picture windows framing private WOODED VIEWS. A linear fireplace with a rustic beam mantel adds warmth and character. Upstairs, the generous primary suite offers a tray ceiling, dual vanity, walk-in SUPER SHOWER and closet. A versatile loft separates the primary suite from two additional bedrooms and provides space for a media area or office nook. OTHER HIGHLIGHTS include quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances (including refrigerator), built-in locker, laundry room with front-load washer & dryer, a south-facing patio, 2-car garage and HOA-maintained landscaping. Enjoy resort-style amenities throughout this award-winning community, including 900+ acres of open space, 30 miles of trails, 20 parks, a fitness center, pickleball, tennis and bocce courts, an amphitheater, saltwater pools, a LEED-certified clubhouse, onsite restaurants and schools, dog parks and community gardens. Just 3 minutes to onsite grocery shopping and restaurants, 11 minutes to Jordan Lake, 13 minutes to UNC Hospital and 30 minutes to RDU Airport. VIDEO: http://bit.ly/103Deardom-Video Ask about available lender credit!

103 Deardom Way, Chapel Hill

$675,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10199115 MLS

Live where the neighborhood becomes part of your daily routine. Set in Briar Chapel's Great Meadow, this home is a short walk to the park and summer music venue, with two trail entrances on the block and three schools within walking distance. One school's bus stop is nearby. Spend warm afternoons at the two pools, splash pad and water slides, or take your dog to one of three dog parks. Back home, enjoy the screened porch and stone patio beside a small backyard pond feature. Inside, a main-level bedroom and full bath offer flexible space, while upstairs the primary suite has two closets, along with two additional bedrooms, a spacious bonus room and generous storage. A gas fireplace, shelved pantry, tankless water heater and two-car garage add everyday convenience.

120 Tyner Loop Cir, Chapel Hill

$650,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10199078 MLS

Sunny and bright with a year round garden , this well-maintained modern ranch home has lovely upgrades and offers easy, low-maintenance living in Encore at Briar Chapel—one of the Triangle's premier 55+ communities in northern Chatham County. Encore features its own private clubhouse, pool, social groups, and activities, creating an inviting neighborhood designed for an active, connected lifestyle. Thoughtfully designed for comfortable Aging in Place, this home offers everything you need conveniently on one level. The private owner's suite features a spacious bath with dual vanity, oversized tiled walk-in shower, generous walk-in closet, and convenient entry area with built-ins and adjacent laundry room. At the heart of the home, the beautifully appointed kitchen is ideal for entertaining, with quartz countertops, tile backsplash, gas range, built in microwave, pantry with built in shelving, and an impressive 10-foot island with seating. From the inviting entry you'll find features that enhance the light and volume including 10 foot ceilings and 8 foot doorways; plantation shutters add timeless style throughout. A dedicated study with French doors and transom windows offers flexibility as a home office or den. An inviting guest bedroom and full bath complete this well-designed floor plan. Enjoy the outdoors year-round from the screened porch, or step into the beautifully landscaped, fenced backyard, where a peaceful view of trees and green space provides a wonderful setting to watch wildlife and birds and enjoy a colorful, seasonally changing array of flowers and plantings. With yard maintenance included and refrigerator, washer, and dryer conveyance, this home is absolutely move-in ready. Beyond the home, Briar Chapel's resort-style living is surrounded by 900+ acres of preserved open space, approximately 30 miles of trails, 20 parks, a fitness centers at both Briar Chapel and Encore clubhouses, pickleball, tennis and bocce courts, an amphitheater, dog parks, community gardens, and nearby restaurants. It is clear to see why it is one of the Triangle's most award-winning communities. Conveniently located this home is just 8 minutes to Restaurants and commercial areas at The Veranda , 9 minutes to grocery shopping, a quick drive to UNC Chapel Hill, 15 minutes to Jordan Lake, 19 minutes to UNC Hospitals, and 33 minutes to RDU Airport.

312 Middleton Pl, Chapel Hill

$675,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1238945 MLS

Live where the neighborhood becomes part of your daily routine. Set in Briar Chapel’s Great Meadow, this home is a short walk to the park and summer music venue, with two trail entrances on the block and three schools within walking distance. One school’s bus stop is nearby. Spend warm afternoons at the two pools, splash pad and water slides, or take your dog to one of three dog parks. Back home, enjoy the screened porch and stone patio beside a small backyard pond feature. Inside, a main-level bedroom and full bath offer flexible space, while upstairs the primary suite has two closets, along with two additional bedrooms, a spacious bonus room and generous storage. A gas fireplace, shelved pantry, tankless water heater and two-car garage add everyday convenience.

120 Tyner Loop Circle, Chapel Hill

$579,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10198574 MLS

Welcome to this custom built home by Homes by Dickerson. This high performance, green certified home offers an ideal blend of style, comfort, and functionality. Open concept first floor features a spacious kitchen with walk in pantry and a family room that opens to a screened porch and attached deck, creating seamless indoor and outdoor living. Main level includes a guest suite with full bathroom. Home is filled with abundant natural light. Second floor offers three generously sized bedrooms plus a bonus office space. Owner's suite includes tiled shower and a large walk in closet with direct access to the laundry room. Interior features include shiplap trim, gas fireplace, and custom locker entry. Energy efficient upgrades include tankless water heater and sealed crawlspace. Located in the highly desirable Briar Chapel community, this home is just steps from the dog park, extensive walking and biking trails, and onsite schools. Residents enjoy resort style amenities including multiple pools, a water park, clubhouse, fitness facilities, and sports fields. Conveniently located near the 5 acre Great Meadow Park and top rated Woods Charter School, and just minutes from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, with easy access to Chapel Hill, Pittsboro, and major commuting routes. Please note: Staging shown in photos has been removed; property is now vacant.

303 Quarter Gate Trce, Chapel Hill

$699,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10197936 MLS

CHAPEL HILL GEM! A MUST SEE home with a stunning private backyard! Welcome to this GORGEOUS home in the highly sought-after Briar Chapel community, offering resort-style living at its finest. Built by the award-winning Saussy Burbank, this home features a private backyard, quartz countertops, maple cabinetry throughout, site-finished hardwood floors, and a tankless water heater. Additional highlights include built-in shelving, a cozy fireplace in the family room, and a sealed crawlspace for added peace of mind. This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home (built in 2020) boasts a spacious loft, with a versatile bonus room that can be used as a 4th bedroom. The covered patio and beautifully landscaped backyard provide the perfect space for outdoor relaxation. Enjoy the incredible amenities of Briar Chapel, including over 24 miles of hiking and biking trails, saltwater pools, sports courts, dog parks, and more. With a 30-year warranty on the roof and a thriving, walkable neighborhood, you'll have access to the large clubhouse, workout gym, tennis courts, pickleball courts, basketball courts, multiple playgrounds, and community events like Easter egg hunts, Santa visits, and music & food truck nights at the parks. Residents have direct access to UNC-Chapel Hill, Duke University, NC State University, the Chatham County school system and the two on-site schools. This community is pretty much near to everything from dinner to dentist, haircuts to healthcare, it's all right outside your door. This home is the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and community - don't miss your chance to experience it all!

201 Bluffwood Ave, Chapel Hill

$384,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10193618 MLS

Two bedrooms, each with its own private bath, plus a half bath for guests. This 2017 Briar Chapel home lives easy: an open main level with plank flooring, a granite kitchen with room to cook and gather, mudroom drop zone, built-in office nook, fresh paint and new carpet. The primary suite has two large walk-in closets. Detached two-car garage, and HOA-maintained grounds keep upkeep light. Google Fiber available. A 2-minute walk to Great Meadow Park, with 20+ miles of trails, pools, fitness center, tennis, pickleball and dog parks; about 15 minutes to UNC. Priced below 2025 tax value. 3D tour and floor plan available.

2325 Great Ridge Pkwy, Chapel Hill

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