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Hillsborough, NC 27278Enjoy the sweet simplicity of townhome living in Historic Happening Hillsborough's friendly Forest Ridge. Built in 2017 with smart choices in construction materials and finishes, 256 Ellsworth Manor Drive & her owners have nicely kept up her good looks. Handsome engineered hardwoods on main level, granite counters in spacious kitchen, welcoming foyer to open living, kitchen, dining and private views from peaceful, pretty patio, one car garage connected to main level with mudroom style entry. Second level offers 3 bedrooms/2 full baths (en-suite primary) connected by central loft for work or play. Smartly located with easy access to I-40 & I-85 and within walking distance to North Carolina's Mountain to Sea Trail, Eno River State Park & Occoneechee Speedway; across the street from the lively Sportplex community complex (aquatic center, ice skating rink, multi-sports spaces, activities, wellness) plus the Passamore Senior Center. UNC Hospitals recently added a Hillsborough Campus to provide a new dimension of World Class Healthcare just a stonesthrow away. Forest Ridge boasts beautiful sunsets because of its nice elevations and westerly views, paved sidewalks throughout, walking trails, a junior Olympic-sized swimming pool, clubhouse, playground, maintenance of grounds, street lights and more. Hillsborough, dubbed a Southern Dream Town by Garden & Gun magazine—- is full of big ideas about food, music, art, life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Right around the corner you'll always find something going on (even free Level 2 EV charging in Downtown Parking Garage!) Chapel Hill, Durham and Raleigh are close neighbors with world-class Universities, Sports and Employment. Give 256 Ellsworth Manor Drive a test drive today!
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N Yes
- Common Walls 2+ Common Walls
- Construction Materials Brick Veneer, Fiber Cement, Stone
- Garage Y/N Yes
- Lot Size Acres 0.05
- Parking Features Additional Parking, Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance, Kitchen Level, On Street, Paved
- Patio And Porch Features Front Porch, Patio
- Structure Type Townhouse
- Above Grade Finished Area 1,723
- Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer
- Cooling Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Gas, Gas Log, Living Room
- Fireplaces Total 1
- Flooring Carpet, Tile, See Remarks
- Heating Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Bathtub/Shower Combination, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Pantry, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
- Laundry Features Laundry Closet, Upper Level
- Rooms Total 8
- Association Amenities Clubhouse, Landscaping, Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Trail(s)
- Association Fee Frequency Monthly
- Association Fee Includes Maintenance Grounds
- Association Y/N Yes
- Community Features Clubhouse, Curbs, Park, Playground, Pool, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Lot Features Back Yard, Close to Clubhouse, Front Yard, Landscaped, Views
- Tax Annual Amount 4873.62
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 2017
Additional Property Information
- TypeTownhouse
- Built2017
- NeighborhoodForest Ridge
- CountyOrange
- AreaHillsborough
- Elementary SchoolOrange - River Park Elementary
- Middle SchoolOrange - A L Stanback Middle
- High SchoolOrange - Orange High
Listing courtesy of Leland Little Properties, LLC. © 2026 Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina. All Rights Reserved. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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