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Hillsborough, NC 27278One-of-a-kind property featuring huge 30'x50' heated workshop with extra-tall ceilings and a guest suite complete with kitchen, full bath, office/storage, and private entry. A large garden shed with bonus exercise or craft room overlooks a master gardener's dream landscape filled with colorful bulbs, flowering shrubs, native perennials, and water features including a koi pond. Enjoy the outdoor entertainment area with stone accents, pergola, and fireplace, perfect for gatherings. Inside, the home offers brick and oak floors, granite countertops, bright open spaces, and a primary bedroom/bath with walk-in closet on the main floor. Sunroom, large custom windows, and new skylights scattered throughout the home fill it with natural light, while cathedral ceilings and a built-in wine bar with fridge make the living area a great place to relax. Recent updates include new A/C and furnace (2022), remodeled primary bath (2019), newer stainless appliances, sealed crawlspace with dehumidifier, updated electrical panel (2024), and many other improvements. Koi pond pump replaced in 2025 with protective netting, and the property has been converted to natural gas. Decks and patio areas have been recently maintained, with multiple fenced spaces ideal for pets. A home like this with large outbuildings, a guest suite, and beautiful landscaping details offers a rare combination of utility and character you just don't see very often.
$535,000
3 bedrooms
2 full bathrooms
0.92 acres
2,103 square feet
$254 per square foot
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Features Fenced Yard, Garden, Rain Gutters, Awning(s)
- Fencing Back Yard, Gate
- Garage Y/N Yes
- Lot Size Acres 0.92
- Other Structures Workshop, Pergola, Garage(s), Shed(s)
- Parking Features Asphalt, Driveway, Garage
- Patio And Porch Features Side Porch, Front Porch, Patio, Awning(s), Wrap Around
- Structure Type Site Built, House
- Above Grade Finished Area 2,103
- Appliances Dryer, Microwave, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Wine Refrigerator
- Cooling Central Air
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Outside, Wood Burning, Living Room
- Fireplaces Total 2
- Flooring Hardwood, Tile, Brick, Carpet
- Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dual Closets, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Apartment/Suite, Sound System, Granite Counters, Master Downstairs, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, Smooth Ceilings
- Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level
- Rooms Total 12
- Lot Features Back Yard, Garden, Wooded, Landscaped
- Tax Annual Amount 3404.67
- Water Source Well
- Year Built 1983
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1983
- NeighborhoodOak Ridge
- CountyDurham
- AreaHillsborough
- Elementary SchoolDurham - Eno Valley
- Middle SchoolDurham - Carrington
- High SchoolDurham - Northern
Listing courtesy of Blake Adcock Real Estate LLC. © 2025 Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina. All Rights Reserved. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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