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123 West Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

Dynamic mixed-use project near UNC's campus on Franklin Street.

Property Size4,450 SF
Days on Market250

Property Features for 123 West Franklin Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 4,450 SF
Property subtype Retail
Listing Agency: CBRE | Raleigh
Listed By: Charlie Coyne
Source: Cbre
Added: Nov 22, 2025 Changed: Jul 6 Last Checked: Jul 30 at 4:06AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Carolina Square is a mixed-use project intended to serve as a hub of activity in Chapel Hill. The site offers exposure and access to the UNC campus along Franklin Street. The property contains 4450 square feet of retail space.

Key Highlights

  • Dynamic mixed‑use project.
  • New hub of activity in Chapel Hill.
  • Unparalleled exposure.

Property Analytics

Current Use

UNC Center for Galapagos ... Research Institute UNC Office of Research ... Research Institute UNC Collaborative Studies ... Association / Organization UNC Office of Ethics ... Corporate Office Improv At The Varsity Nightclub

Suggested Use

Top Pick Storage Facility Locksmith Electrical Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Pet Grooming Service Butcher

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

4,380
Businesses Nearby
71k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Balanced
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Dining 81% Shops & Services 19%
McDonald's Dining
19,905 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Chipotle Mexican Grill Dining
15,208 visits/mo 0.2 miles
Panera Bread Dining
12,942 visits/mo 0.1 miles
State Employees Credit Union Shops & Services
3,904 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Papa John's Pizza Dining
3,560 visits/mo 0.5 miles

Demographics for 27516, NC

45,841
Population
18,684
Households
2.5
Avg Household Size
35
Median Age
72%
College-Educated
96%
High-School Grad
93.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
490
Density / Sq Mi
$100,788
Median Household Income
$48,638
Median Earnings
$1,446
Median Rent
$508,400
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in South region

7% 2020
6.2% 2021
5.1% 2022
4.8% 2023
4.9% 2024
5.4% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Shopping center - Dynamic mixed-use project near UNC's campus on Franklin Street.
Where is this shopping center located?
The property is located at 123 West Franklin Street Chapel Hill, NC.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Dynamic mixed‑use project.; New hub of activity in Chapel Hill.; Unparalleled exposure.
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