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Franklin-Rosemary Homes for Sale

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    $1,650,000

    • 8 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,649 Sq Ft

    501 North St, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

    Rarely on market! Supreme location - just 2 blocks from Franklin Street and UNC campus. Situated on a lovely 1/2 acre lot on North Street, surrounded by beautiful mature trees, this Colonial Revival style home is named as acontributing structure to the Franklin-Rosemary Historic District's inclusion onthe prestigious National Register of Historic Places. This gorgeously renovated home has 5

    David Wilson Carolina's Choice Real Estate

    501 North St, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
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    $3,095,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,891 Sq Ft

    301 Hillsborough St Unit A, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

    A rare treasure in the Historic District of Chapel Hill includes a 4 BR Main house and an additional 2 BR house. MAIN HOME:This stately Colonial Revival home proudly showcases the classic beauty of the 1920s and was built by the Treasurer of the University of North Carolina. Two blocks from campus, it is an easy walk to Kenan Stadium and all Franklin Street has to offer. In the heart of town yet

    Mary Shell Ride Realty, LLC

    301 Hillsborough St Unit A, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
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    $875,000 Open Sat 12PM - 3PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,236 Sq Ft

    206 Spring Ln Unit A, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

    Just around the corner from UNC, top-tier dining, shopping, and entertainment on Franklin Street this stunning custom home offers the perfect blend of modern luxury, privacy, and character in an unbeatable location. The three-level residence features a beautifully expanded layout, including a thoughtfully designed 2022 second-floor primary suite with a spa-like bath—complete with a whirlpool tub,

    Dennis de Jong Redfin Corporation

    206 Spring Ln Unit A, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

Why Live in Franklin-Rosemary

Franklin-Rosemary, also known by its formal moniker Franklin-Rosemary Historic District, borders the UNC-Chapel Hill campus. The university is renowned for its competitive academics and NCAA-winning basketball, soccer and field hockey teams, and residents can bike to campus and the Morehead Planetarium, or walk to the neighborhood churches and the lively restaurants along Franklin Street. “Franklin Street is where the students go out and party when they win national championships,” says Jeanette Hussey, Realtor at West and Woodall Real Estate with more than four decades of experience. Franklin-Rosemary, named for the neighborhood’s two main parallel streets, encompasses a mixture of home styles and occupants. “The commercial part is geared to the students. The other part is historical homes where professors and executives live. We’re talking old houses that are well preserved. There are fraternity and sorority houses mixed in with residential houses as well,” Hussey adds. Though home styles vary, the pathways, stone walls, leafy trees and absence of high-rises help this historic district retain visual cohesion. It’s common to see students walking along the sidewalks under the

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Franklin-Rosemary a good place to live?
Franklin-Rosemary is a good place to live. Franklin-Rosemary is considered car-dependent and bikeable with good transit options. Franklin-Rosemary is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. It has a median age of 28. The average household income is $113,602 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 73.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Franklin-Rosemary are renters, with 58.5% of residents renting and 41.5% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Franklin-Rosemary can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Franklin-Rosemary neighborhood guide.
Is Franklin-Rosemary, NC a safe neighborhood?
Franklin-Rosemary, NC is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Franklin-Rosemary?
The median home price in Franklin-Rosemary is $1,542,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $308,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $7,980 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $342K a year to afford the median home price in Franklin-Rosemary. The average household income in Franklin-Rosemary is $114K.
What are the best public schools in Franklin-Rosemary?
The best public schools that serve Franklin-Rosemary are:
What are the best private schools in Franklin-Rosemary?
The best private schools that serve Franklin-Rosemary are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Franklin-Rosemary, Chapel Hill, NC?
The most popular zip codes in Franklin-Rosemary, Chapel Hill, NC include 27514, 27516, 27510, 27517 and 27707.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Franklin-Rosemary, Chapel Hill, NC?
The most popular neighborhoods near Franklin-Rosemary, Chapel Hill, NC are Northside, Greenwood, Downtown Chapel Hill, Outlying Carrboro and The Oaks.
Are home prices dropping in Franklin-Rosemary?
Yes, home prices in Franklin-Rosemary are down 7% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Franklin-Rosemary, NC

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$1,175,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,525,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$521
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
20
Months of Supply
1.20
Median List Price
$1,542,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
14%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
13%
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