Carrboro, NC is an eclectic, artsy town with lots to offer! Carrboro is home to lots of restaurants and some of the best coffee shops in the area. Some of the more popular spots include Acme (New American and a great place for brunch), Neal's Deli, and Gray Squirrel Coffee. Carrboro also boasts Cats Cradle, one of the main hubs for Indie Music tours as they come through North Carolina.
Carrboro is located in Orange County and is on the outskirts of Chapel Hill, with a close proximity to the University of North Carolina and downtown Chapel Hill and is near Durham and Hillsborough. Highways 54, 501, and 86 all provide easy access to Interstate 40 with Raleigh or Cary being around a 30-minute drive away.
The average price for homes for sale in Carrboro is around $450,000, with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. The town used to be an old mill town, and you will find that many of the older and historic homes near downtown are smaller with smaller lots. Many have been renovated, and some with additions added over the years. Because of this, homes for sale in Carrboro, NC 27510 vary greatly in square footage and updates.
Below you'll find the newest real estate listings, including land and homes for sale in Carrboro from the MLS. If you are interested in setting up an appointment with us, use the contact us link at the top right of this page. I will share information about the Carrboro real estate market (including what it takes to get an offer accepted), as well as how as your realtor I can help you with your home search. There are usually not many homes for sale in Carrboro since it is a small town, so it can help to have a realtor to help you jump on a new listing when it goes on the market.
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Pictured above: The town coming together at Weaver Street Market, where people meet to have a bite to eat or a glass of wine with friends year-round.
Grab a cup of coffee at Looking Glass Cafe (now Lanza's Cafe), another great coffee shop in the area:

Or play some disc golf at Henry Anderson III Community Park!

Popular neighborhoods in Carrboro include:
Carrboro is served by the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools school district, one of the top public school systems in the state. There are also a great many amenities for those looking for homes for sale in Carrboro such as the Carrboro Farmer's Market.
This affordable, upper level, two-bedroom condo is located only moments from downtown Carrboro, the farmer's market, shopping, entertainment, and UNC. Chapel Hill Transit...
This affordable, upper level, two-bedroom condo is located only moments from downtown Carrboro, the farmer's market, shopping, entertainment, and UNC. Chapel Hill Transit...
$10K Incentive on select flats contracted before July 31st!. This 1-bedroom/1 bath condo has views of the South Green center. Downtown Carrboro condo living can be yours...
Grab your morning coffee at Open Eye, stroll to the Carrboro Farmers' Market, squeeze in a workout at O2 Fitness, meet friends for dinner Tandem, or stroll from Main Stre...
Expertly designed and thoughtfully upgraded throughout in Nov 2025, this property in the heart of Carrboro features gleaming hardwood floors, Farrow&Ball paint, modern fi...
Build your Dream Home in the heart of Carrboro! Walking distance to shopping, dining and UNC Chapel Hill Main Campus. Large private home site. All building permits, zoni...
Welcome to 314 Cedarwood Lane, ideally located in sought-after Carrboro, just minutes from downtown Chapel Hill and UNC. This versatile home offers a flexible layout to m...
$10K on select units until July 31st! Downtown Carrboro condo living can be yours with modern style and supreme convenience. CLOSE to UNC! Modern interiors, green energy ...
Great house and very clean remolding, it has second floor bounce room, has some of the martials, we can offer full kitchen and bathroom remodeling with great price. We ca...
One of the last remaining lots on Hillsborough Road. Bring your builder for this amazing opportunity. Build your dream home or turn it into an income producing rental. ...
Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium in a prime Carrboro location, just minutes from UNC, downtown Chapel Hill, Weaver Street Market, the Car...
Investment Opportunity in the Heart of Carrboro! This rare property offers over half an acre in a prime location with outstanding potential. Ideal for repurposing into a ...
Tucked in the charming neighborhood of Weatherhill Pointe, this thoughtfully renovated home offers an unbeatable location just minutes from downtown Carrboro, Chapel Hill...
Ask about our $10K Incentive (which expires July 31st!). Close to UNC & downtown Carrboro condo living can be yours with modern style and supreme convenience. Modern inte...
Refreshed and move in ready, this Carrboro beatury is located on a quiet cul-de-sac. Roof and siding replaced/painted in 2024. First floor primary bedroom! The back deck...
Lovingly maintained by the same family since it was built in 1961, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is ready for its next chapter. The interior has been thoughtfully ...
Our $10K Incentive on this home ENDS JULY 31st! This 2 bedroom/2 bath flat offers a plaza view and lots of sunshine. South Green Flats is underway and downtown Carrboro c...
Our $10K Incentive expires July 31st! This extra large 1 bedroom+ study unit boasts tons of light with it's corner location and ample windows! Large open kitchen and livi...
Our $10K Incentive on this home ENDS JULY 31st! Great value for this 2-bedroom flat as part of a limited Phase 2 release! Modern interiors, green energy features, and com...
**Location, location!** Just minutes from downtown Chapel Hill, UNC, Weaver Street Market, I-40, and many local favorites, this home offers a serene wooded setting with a...
Welcome to 90 Pine Hill Dr in beautiful Carrboro, NC! This charming single-family home offers 1,772 square feet of comfortable living space, thoughtfully designed with bo...
New price, new carpet, and $5000 in ''use as you choose seller credits'' to help buy down the rate. Amazing opportunity close to trails, University Lake, all downtown Car...
Don't miss this sweet, classic brick ranch close to everything that makes Carrboro so desirable! One-story living in this tastefully updated home is walking distance to W...
Nestled in a lush, tree-lined neighborhood just 7 minutes from downtown Chapel Hill, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3 full bath home has all the flexibility and char...
Welcome to this four-bedroom, three-bathroom single residence located in-town Carrboro. Situated on a generous full sun lot, this home offers ample outdoor space for gard...
A rare opportunity in Carrboro's sought-after historic district, this home is a few blocks from downtown shopping and Carrboro Elementary School. Most of the homes in thi...
CONTRACT BY JULY 31 and receive a $10K Incentive on this condo! It's finally here - the arrival of the 2 Bedroom + Den plan at South Green Flats! Over 1340 sq. ft. of li...
What a really pretty home! This home showcases quality updates and beautifully maintained outdoor spaces. The spacious main level flows effortlessly throughout large room...
WELCOME HOME to a METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED and UPDATED 1 owner beauty in Carrboro: Just SO SPACIOUS (with 3 levels of living). The REMODELED EAT-IN KITCHEN (2025) feature...
Energy efficiency, major mechanical updates, and breathtaking Bolin Creek views—this exceptional one-owner well-maintained home offers a rare combination of efficiency, c...
RARE presale opportunity in the heart of Carrboro! Walking distance to shopping, dining and UNC Main Campus. Large private home site. Bright and airy open floor plan wit...
Prime downtown Carrboro location. 1 main house plus 3 rented residences plus 4 storage sheds located on the property. Tenants on month to month leases, will vacate before...
*Quintessential Carrboro* One of only 6 historic Carrboro bungalows on large estate lots in one of Carrboro most desirable locations. Total restoration and redesign by lo...
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