$479,000

126 Barclay Rd Chapel Hill, NC 27516

$5,688
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,078 sqft
0.2 acres
$444 / sqft
House

Property details

About 126 Barclay Rd

Location, Location, Location! This beautifully updated ranch home is ready for you to move in and enjoy! Nestled in the peaceful Elkin Hills neighborhood, it's just a short distance from all the excitement of downtown Chapel Hill and UNC. Whether you prefer to walk, bike or take a bus, everything you need is within reach. This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a perfect balance of comfort and functionality, with plenty of space for both work and play. The versatile studio area in the back and a sun-filled front sunroom provide the ideal spots for relaxation or pursuing hobbies. Recent updates include freshly painted walls, renovated bathrooms, recently replaced windows, new kitchen cabinets and countertops, new appliances and new flooring throughout most of the home. With these thoughtful improvements, this home is perfect for everyone ready to experience life in Chapel Hill. Come see it for yourself — you'll fall in love with this inviting space!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingGas Pack
StatusActive
CoolingGas Pack
Size1,078 sqft
Lot size0.23 Acres
Year built1952
ParkingDriveway
MLS #10098971

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Separate Shower
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Driveway
  • Exterior: Porch, Fire Pit
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Gas Pack
  • Cooling: Gas Pack
  • List Price: $479,000
  • Price/SqFt: $444
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,345
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Wooded
  • Directions: From I-40 Take exit 266 into NC 86-S / Martin Luther King BLVD, turn right unto Barclay Rd, The home is on the right...
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Living Area: 1,078 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10098971
  • MLS Name: Doorify MLS
  • Office Name: Triangle Home Experts
  • Office Phone: (919) 740-3519
  • Office Email: kinga@trianglehomeexperts.com
  • Listing Agent: Ewa Orocz

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$257,500$4,345
2022$257,500$4,167
2021$257,500$4,114
2019$212,300$3,637
2018$212,300$3,551

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Northside Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

350 Caldwell Ext

5

Estes Hills Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

500 N Estes Dr

7

Seawell Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

9115 Seawell School Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $56,720. Most Chapel Hill, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

32%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
13%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

47%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • H&MH&M
  • Forever 21Forever 21

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • AudiAudi
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 126 Barclay Rd

The listing price of 126 Barclay Rd property is $479,000.

The property 126 Barclay Rd is a house located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27516.

Active Listing: 126 Barclay Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 126 Barclay Rd are: Northside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Estes Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Seawell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Guy B. Phillips Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Smith Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), C&L McDougle Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Chapel Hill High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Phoenix Academy High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), East Chapel Hill High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,345 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 126 Barclay Rd has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 126 Barclay Rd is 1,078 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 126 Barclay Rd is 1952.

This home is located at 126 Barclay Rd in Chapel Hill, NC and zip code 27516 in the Elkin Hills neighborhood. This 1,078 square foot home, which was built in 1952, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $479,000.

While more than 51 listings in Chapel Hill, NC in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 26 listings sold at asking price, and more than 51 were sold below. The number of listings in Chapel Hill, NC increased by 18.8% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $660,221, while the average time on the real estate market was 22 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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