About Montclair

Montclair at Barbee Chapel is one of Chapel Hill’s and Durham’s premier neighborhoods, presenting elegant one-and-half and two-level homes situated on private lots surrounded by towering trees. This premier David Weekley Community features the latest in modern living. All homes are constructed to achieve high-energy efficiency and are backed by the EnergySaver guarantee, supported by the Environments For Living®.

Montclair is surrounded by nature, yet is only a 5 to 10-minute drive to major points of interest including the heart of Chapel Hill, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and Duke University. It provides easy access to I-40, Raleigh-Durham Airport, and Research Triangle Park. A perfect marriage of peace and city, Montclair offers a well-rounded lifestyle.

The Montclair neighborhood has a visually-appealing layout with well-maintained streets and sidewalks. Trees surround the neighborhood, adding natural privacy. Montclair homes have great curb appeal, offering the latest in contemporary and traditional single-family homes. Each home enjoys a two-car attached garage.

Montclair’s 72 homes are well-appointed, attracting all types of buyers, including retirees, growing families, established buyers, and first-time homeowners. Montclair homes vary in size, offering floor plans between 2,192 to 3,284 square feet, averaging 2 to 5 bedrooms.

The many styles available include farmhouse-inspired designs, craftsman designs, and traditional stone-clad Carolinian homes. Many homes feature first-floor master bedroom suites.  Each home comes with a programmed heating and cooling system and a tankless hot water heater which assures low energy usage consistent with their EnergySaver certification.

The Montclair neighborhood is serviced by the Chapel Hill post office but is located within the City of Durham, which provides access to city utilities, police, and fire protection. The City of Durham also provides curbside refuse and recycling services.

Montclair is truly one of the best neighborhoods in the Chapel Hill area.

Living in this Desirable Chapel Hill Neighborhood

Montclair at Barbee Chapel offers a fantastic location. Homeowners are within an easy drive to unique shops and dining in downtown Chapel Hill on East Franklin Street, as well as The Streets at Southpoint Mall in Durham. The University of North Carolina is less than 10 minutes away and  Duke University, North Carolina Central University, and Raleigh-Durham Airport (RDU) are about 20 minutes away.

Montclair residents are near many outdoor recreational activities including the Meadowmont Trail, the Eagles Spur Trail at Jordan Lake, the American Tobacco Trail, the UNC Finley Golf Course, the Chapel Hill Country Club, the University of North Carolina Botanical Gardens, and Mason Farm Biological Reserve to mention a few. Montclair’s children attend Durham Public Schools (DPS) with the neighborhood zoned for Creekside Elementary, Sherwood Githens Middle, and C E Jordan High schools. DPS offers several magnet and year-round school options as well.