Franklin Street Commercial Property
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203 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Prime Franklin Street location in Chapel Hill near UNC campus.
Property Size5,118 SF
Price / SF$488.47
Days on Market178
Property Features for 203 E Franklin St
General Information
Standard status
Active
Size
5,118 SF
Class
B
Property subtype
Retail, Hospitality, Mixed Use
Zoning
TC-1
Investment Type
Owner/User
Building Details
Year Built
1932
Buildings
1
Stories
3
Units
3
Tenancy
Multi
Listing Agency:
Rich Commercial Realty
Listed By:
Sam DiFranco Jr · License #NC 270959
Source:
Crexi
Added: Feb 18
Changed: Aug 12
Last Checked: Aug 13 at 12:55PM
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This property, formerly Linda’s Bar & Grill, presents a commercial real estate opportunity in downtown Chapel Hill. Located directly on Franklin Street, adjacent to the UNC campus, the 5118-square-foot property benefits from foot traffic generated by students, faculty, alumni, and visitors. The property's location in Chapel Hill’s commercial corridor, combined with University-driven demand, supports hospitality, retail, and experiential concepts. The mixed-use property with existing bar and restaurant infrastructure offers potential for relaunching a hospitality concept or repositioning the asset for refreshed uses.
Key Highlights
- Prime Franklin Street location in downtown Chapel Hill, adjacent to UNC campus.
- Former Linda’s Bar & Grill site with 40+ years of brand recognition.
- High foot traffic from UNC students, faculty, alumni, and visitors.
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
1,861
Businesses Nearby
66k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use
Explore this area
Business Placement
Foot Traffic Nearby
Dining 82%
Shops & Services 18%
McDonald's
Dining
19,905 visits/mo
0.5 miles
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Dining
15,208 visits/mo
0.4 miles
Panera Bread
Dining
12,942 visits/mo
0.4 miles
State Employees Credit Union
Shops & Services
3,904 visits/mo
0.5 miles
Cold Stone Creamery
Dining
3,290 visits/mo
0.1 miles
Demographics for 27514, NC
33,809
Population
11,470
Households
2.9
Avg Household Size
27
Median Age
80%
College-Educated
98%
High-School Grad
19.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
1,725
Density / Sq Mi
$94,167
Median Household Income
$25,145
Median Earnings
$1,491
Median Rent
$628,700
Median Home Value
Market
Vacancy Rate% for Retail in South region
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Bar & Pub - Prime Franklin Street location in Chapel Hill near UNC campus.
Where is this bar & pub located?
The property is located at 203 E Franklin St Chapel Hill, NC.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,499,999.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Prime Franklin Street location in downtown Chapel Hill, adjacent to UNC campus.; Former Linda’s Bar & Grill site with 40+ years of brand recognition.; High foot traffic from UNC students, faculty, alumni, and visitors.
