Northwood Homes for Sale

Welcome to Northwood, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, within the picturesque Orange County. This delightful community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Northwood is known for its friendly atmosphere, tree-lined streets, and well-maintained homes, each exuding character and warmth. The neighborhood features a variety of architectural styles, ensuring that there’s a perfect fit for every taste and lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home or a spacious residence with room to grow, Northwood has something to offer.

One of the standout features of this subdivision is its proximity to some of the best amenities that Chapel Hill has to offer. Residents enjoy easy access to top-rated schools, vibrant shopping districts, and a diverse array of dining options. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby parks and trails, perfect for leisurely strolls, weekend picnics, or outdoor activities with family and friends.

Currently, there are a variety of homes for sale in Northwood, each showcasing the unique charm of this wonderful community. With a strong sense of belonging and an active neighborhood association, Northwood fosters a welcoming environment where neighbors become friends and community spirit thrives.

Don’t miss your chance to be part of this enchanting subdivision! Explore the available homes for sale in Northwood today and discover your dream home in Chapel Hill, where comfort, convenience, and community come together beautifully.

Newest Northwood Homes for Sale

$759,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10182583 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled in one of Chapel Hill's most desirable communities, this beautifully renovated 5-bedroom, 3-bath home with a spacious bonus room offers over 3,231 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with no HOA and access to the highly acclaimed Chapel Hill-Carrboro City School District. Ideally located just minutes from UNC, shopping, dining, and only three minutes to I-40, this move-in-ready home perfectly blends timeless style, modern comfort, and exceptional convenience. The heart of the home is a stunning, fully renovated kitchen (2026) featuring white shaker cabinetry, elegant quartz countertops, designer fixtures, and a complete suite of brand-new high-end stainless steel appliances. Fresh interior paint, new flooring in the main living areas and first-floor guest bedroom, and updated bathrooms create a bright, modern feel throughout. Enjoy a private, beautifully landscaped backyard with an extended paved patio and fully fenced yard—perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or spending time with family and pets. A spacious sunroom filled with natural light provides flexible space for a home office, playroom, fitness room, or peaceful retreat. Major improvements include a new roof (2020), professionally painted exterior (2024), complete kitchen renovation (2026), updated bathrooms, well-maintained dual HVAC systems, and numerous additional upgrades throughout the home. For added peace of mind, the seller is including a home warranty, a recent termite inspection, and a transferable termite bond. Beautifully updated, meticulously maintained, and ideally located, this exceptional Chapel Hill home offers the perfect combination of space, quality, and lifestyle in one of the Triangle's most sought-after communities.

107 Lonebrook Dr, Chapel Hill

$969,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10178470 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Excellent Chapel-Hill location and schools, convenient access to shopping centers, restaurants, and a movie theater only 15 minutes away from UNC and Duke University. 5 Minutes to I-40. This 3,781+ sq. ft. (garage is 602 sq. ft.) Chapel Hill home features 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a 3-car garage, and a large game room. It sits in a top-rated school district. Highlights include a turreted living room, a dramatic double staircase, a tray-ceiling master retreat, a gourmet kitchen, private backyard, and a widened driveway.

303 Rowe Rd, Chapel Hill

$200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10175079 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom single-family residence located in the Northwood subdivision of Smithfield, North Carolina. Situated on a generous lot, this property offers substantial outdoor space for a variety of uses and activities, including a deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The home also features a one-car carport and attached storage for added convenience. Inside, the full bathroom has been recently remodeled, adding a fresh, updated touch to the comfortable living accommodations. With practical room configurations suited for various lifestyle needs, this Smithfield residence presents an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking property in the established Northwood community.

158 Mitchner Dr, Smithfield

$725,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10166138 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to the perfect blend of traditional and contemporary sensibilities in the heart of our vibrant university community. Nestled on a quiet, rose bush and tree-lined street, this 4B/2.5 B (with BONUS) home offers the perfect quintessential college town retreat: JUNE 2026 UPGRADES with NEW HVAC *Gleaming white oak hardwood floors throughout the entire home with the expansive bonus room being carpeted *Oversized windows fill the home with natural light on both floors * Over-sized front entry 2-car garage with JUNE 2026 NEW GARAGE DOOR & SYSTEM *The office/study and the cozy living room are private satellites to the large family room, all on the main floor * The formal dining room provides the perfect space for family and colleague gatherings * The screened porch and fabulous rear DOUBLE DECK offer the ultimate entertaining space for lively game-day hosting to Carolina brunches *The updated ''eat-in'' kitchen features new lighting, ample cabinet space, SS appliances and granite countertops * Bike to Chapel Hill High, only ONE of Chapel Hill's nationally ranked schools * Natural stone pavers lead to a lot fit for any gardeners dream* The lovely community of Northwood truly captures the enduring spirit of university life in this magical haven known as CHAPEL HILL!

116 Tremont Cir, Chapel Hill

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