Welcome to Cosgrove Hill, your new home in Chapel Hill, NC! Nestled in a serene, tree-lined neighborhood just minutes from UNC, Duke University, and I-40, Cosgrove Hill offers luxury living with Craftsman-style architecture, resort-style amenities, and a vibrant community atmosphere.
Whether you’re new to the area or just settling into your townhome, here’s your curated bucket list of must-do experiences to help you explore, connect, and fall in love with Chapel Hill.
🏡 Start at Home: Cosgrove Hill Highlights
- Lounge by the resort-style pool
- Host friends at the outdoor fire pit and courtyard
- Enjoy the butterfly garden and wind sculpture
- Grill out at the community gas grills
- Join resident events via the Cosgrove Hill app
🧭 Explore Chapel Hill Like a Local
1. Stroll Franklin Street
This iconic stretch is the heartbeat of Chapel Hill. Grab a burger at Sutton’s Drug Store, a local institution since 1923, and soak in the Tar Heel spirit.
2. Visit the Ackland Art Museum
Home to rotating exhibits like Radical Clay, this museum offers a mix of contemporary and classic art just minutes from your doorstep.
3. Relax at the North Carolina Botanical Garden
Enjoy native plants, walking trails, and seasonal exhibits like Sculpture in the Garden, blending art and nature beautifully.
4. Catch a Show at Memorial Hall
From symphonies to student performances, UNC’s Memorial Hall is a cultural hub worth checking out.
5. Star-Gaze at Morehead Planetarium
One of the oldest planetariums in the U.S., it offers immersive shows and interactive science exhibits for all ages.
🌻 Seasonal Must-Dos
🌞 Summer
- Pick flowers at Firefly Farm and meet miniature donkeys and goats
- Chill at One40 Social, Chapel Hill’s newest hangout with games, milkshakes, and outdoor seating
🍂 Fall
- Attend The Bazaar Craft & Art Market for local goods, live music, and fairy hair
- Explore fall foliage at nearby nature trails like Battle Park or Coker Arboretum
🛍️ Shop & Dine Nearby
Cosgrove Hill is surrounded by top-rated restaurants, boutique shops, and grocery stores. Whether you’re craving farm-to-table fare or international cuisine, you’ll find it all within a short drive.
🎓 Bonus for Students & Faculty
Living at Cosgrove Hill means easy access to UNC and Duke. Whether you’re commuting to class or attending campus events, you’re perfectly positioned for academic and social success.
Final Thoughts
Living at Cosgrove Hill means more than just luxury—it’s about lifestyle. With so much to explore in Chapel Hill, your bucket list will keep growing. So grab your walking shoes, your camera, and your curiosity—your new adventure starts now.
