Active Listings
239
⇧ 33.5% vs 179 last year
Allendale · Baldwin Farm · Beechwood Cove · Briar Chapel · Caldwell Woods · Cedar Village · Chatham Development · Cottages at Stonegate · Daniel Ridge · Forest Creek · Herndon Woods · Hidden Valley · Highland Estates · Highland Forest · Oakwood · Persimmon Hill · Pleasant Hills · Polks Landing · Rangewood · Ridge Springs · Scarlet Oaks · Shotts Farm · Valley Meadow · Wilkinson Creek · Woodbrige
Data as of April 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The CHAPEL HILL, NC real estate market (27516) currently shows 239 active listings, with 89 pending sales. Homes are averaging 36 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 60 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 36 days on market compared to 26 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 3.4% year-over-year, from $723,500 to $699,250.
Whether you are buying or selling in CHAPEL HILL, NC, SELL123.com can help you save significantly on commission — typically 2% compared to traditional 5% broker fees. Call (240) SELL-123 for a free consultation.
Population: 44,697 · Density: 184.6/mi² · Median household income: $94,354
Typical home value: $468,558 · Homeownership: 71.3%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27516 | Chapel Hill, NC 27516 | 0.0 mi | 151 | $120,721,329 | $662,500 | $799,479 |
| 27514 | Chapel Hill, NC 27514 | 7.1 mi | 75 | $54,284,100 | $505,000 | $723,788 |
| 27340 | Saxapahaw, NC 27340 | 9.2 mi | 3 | $1,835,250 | $611,750 | $611,750 |
| 27253 | Graham, NC 27253 | 11.4 mi | 177 | $70,793,274 | $386,996 | $399,962 |
| 27243 | Efland, NC 27243 | 11.7 mi | 23 | $18,077,103 | $808,300 | $785,961 |
| 27705 | Durham, NC 27705 | 12.4 mi | 134 | $74,620,848 | $478,000 | $556,872 |
| 27258 | Haw River, NC 27258 | 12.9 mi | 33 | $12,471,492 | $354,500 | $377,924 |
| 27523 | Apex, NC 27523 | 14.8 mi | 155 | $125,633,700 | $568,750 | $810,540 |
| 27519 | Cary, NC 27519 | 16.5 mi | 179 | $133,837,047 | $602,250 | $747,693 |
| 27560 | Morrisville, NC 27560 | 18.6 mi | 66 | $38,321,382 | $495,000 | $580,627 |
| 27502 | Apex, NC 27502 | 19.0 mi | 179 | $113,193,514 | $537,500 | $632,366 |
| 27559 | Moncure, NC 27559 | 19.8 mi | 9 | $6,198,939 | $430,000 | $688,771 |
| 27231 | Cedar Grove, NC 27231 | 20.2 mi | 10 | $7,019,170 | $648,500 | $701,917 |
As of April 2026, there are 239 active listings in CHAPEL HILL, NC (zip code 27516), compared to 179 the prior year.
The median listing price in CHAPEL HILL, NC 27516 is $699,250 as of April 2026, a 3.4% decrease from $723,500 the prior year.
Homes in CHAPEL HILL, NC 27516 spend an average of 36 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 26 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of April 2026, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27516 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 60 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 36 days on market compared to 26 days last year.
With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in CHAPEL HILL, NC 27516 save an estimated $13,985 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $699,250. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.