Briarcliff | Colony Woods

Briarcliff and Colony Woods are 2 neighborhoods adjacent to one another and centrally located in Chapel Hill. Homes were built in the 1960's and 1970's on spacious, wooded lots. While there are few sidewalks in this area of town, residents find the wide streets a great place for walking. Homes are priced from $200,000 to the mid $500,000s. A popular amenity for these neighborhoods is the Ridgewood Pool located in the Ridgefield neighborhood. Residents in any of the 3 neighborhoods are eligible to join and become members of this family-oriented club. Ridgewood Pool and the nearby Chapel Hill Country Club have a joint swim team and compete with other local clubs’ teams.

Real Estate Statistics

Average Price $680K
Lowest Price $635K
Highest Price $725K
Total Listings 2
Avg. Days On Market 112
Avg. Price/SQFT $295

Property Types (active listings)

Briarcliff, Ridgefield and Colony Woods are close to schools, retails centers and restaurants.  Many children living in this area are able to walk to Ephesus Road Elementary School. Older children are eligible to attend Guy Phillips Middle School and East Chapel Hill High School. Among the numerous and nearby shopping options is Eastgate Shopping Center and University Place Mall.

Driving time from the Briarcliff, Ridgefield and Colony Woods neighborhoods to UNC and downtown Chapel Hill is 10 minutes or less, to downtown Durham is 20 minutes, to Duke University is 15 minutes, to Research Triangle Park is 16 minutes, and, to the Raleigh/Durham International Airport (RDU) is 21 minutes.

Briarcliff Colony Woods Listings