Laurel Hill

November 5, 2023

Discover the charming community of Laurel Hill in Chapel Hill, NC. Experience the best of suburban living. Join us today!
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Welcome to Laurel Hill, a hidden gem nestled between wooded parks and conveniently located near major highways in Chapel Hill.

This secluded neighborhood offers residents a tranquil retreat while still being close to the vibrant downtown area.

Whether you're looking for natural tranquility or easy access to area employers and amenities, Laurel Hill has it all.

A Private Retreat Close to Downtown

Located off Legion Road in zip code 27514, Laurel Hill provides a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of downtown Chapel Hill.

Despite its secluded location, downtown Chapel Hill is just a quick 10-minute drive away.

Adding to the neighborhood's charm, the picturesque Booker Creek winds through the area, enhancing the natural environment.

Residents of Laurel Hill enjoy quick commutes to major employers in the area. The University of North Carolina, UNC Health Care, and Research Triangle Park are all within a 20-30 minute drive from Laurel Hill homes.

This convenient proximity allows residents to easily access their jobs while still being able to return home to relaxation.

Charming Homes in a Forested Setting

Laurel Hill offers a variety of housing options, all nestled in the midst of a beautiful wooded landscape.

The neighborhood features traditional ranch homes that were built in the 1980s and 1990s, offering relative affordability for buyers.

Additionally, there are contemporary new construction homes available on the outer edges of the neighborhood, catering to those seeking a more modern style.

One of the highlights of Laurel Hill is the spaciousness of the properties. Home sites range from 1 to 2 acres, providing ample room for each property.

The presence of mature oak trees throughout the neighborhood adds to the natural privacy between homes, creating a quiet and peaceful setting for residents to enjoy.

Home prices in Laurel Hill currently range from the mid 300,000s to over 800,000, accommodating both first-time buyers and move-up buyers.

Top-Tier Schools Nearby

Families moving to Laurel Hill can take advantage of the excellent schools in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro area.

Rashkis Elementary, located nearby, has earned an A+ rating from Niche for its outstanding academics.

In addition, Culbreth Middle School and Chapel Hill High School have also received top marks.

For families seeking private school options, Durham Academy is within a 20-minute drive.

Furthermore, the University of North Carolina offers world-class higher education opportunities right in town.

Great Neighbors and Amenities

Residents of Laurel Hill often rave about the sense of community that the neighborhood provides.

Neighbors are welcoming and often come together for block parties and other community events.

The Laurel Hill neighborhood association plays an active role in maintaining common areas and organizing community activities, fostering a strong sense of belonging among residents.

With its natural tranquility and close proximity to dining, arts, and employment opportunities, Laurel Hill is the perfect hidden gem in Chapel Hill.

If you're interested in exploring the neighborhood or need assistance finding your perfect home, feel free to reach out to me for a tour or any help you may need!

A Local Realtor's Perspective on Laurel Hill

Laurel Hill offers residents the best of both worlds - a secluded neighborhood surrounded by wooded parks, while still being conveniently located near downtown Chapel Hill.

The neighborhood's peaceful atmosphere, coupled with its easy access to major employers and amenities, makes it an ideal place to call home.

With a range of housing options, from traditional ranch homes to contemporary new constructions, Laurel Hill caters to a variety of buyers.

The large home sites and mature oak trees create a serene environment, providing residents with natural privacy and a sense of tranquility.

Families moving to Laurel Hill can take advantage of the top-tier schools in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro area, ensuring their children receive an excellent education.

Additionally, the neighborhood's strong sense of community, with welcoming neighbors and community activities, fosters a warm and inclusive environment for all residents.

Whether you're looking for a private retreat close to downtown, top-notch schools, or a great sense of community, Laurel Hill has it all.

Don't hesitate to reach out for a tour or assistance in finding your perfect home in this hidden gem of Chapel Hill.

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Tim M. Clarke

About the author

17 years as a Realtor in the Research Triangle, Tim seeks to transform the Raleigh-Durham real estate scene through a progressive, people-centered approach prioritizing trust & transparency.

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