501 Orange High School Road
Hillsborough, NC 27278Discover timeless charm and exceptional potential in this beautifully maintained brick ranch, situated on a spacious 1.7-acre lot just five minutes from Downtown Hillsborough. This classic home offers solid construction, a flowing open-concept layout, and unlimited potential to create the home of your dreams - it is the perfect canvas for you to bring your personal vision to life! Inside, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, along with a bright and airy living room that connects seamlessly to the dining area and kitchen - ideal for everyday living and entertaining. A partially finished walk-out basement provides additional flexible space for a media room, home office, or playroom; and a large unfinished section offers even more room for storage or future expansion. Step outside to a peaceful backyard oasis overlooking the gentle stream, expansive green space, and a covered front porch - perfect for enjoying quiet mornings. The property also includes an attached two-car carport, a detached two-car carport, and a separate shed/workshop for storage, hobbies, or creative projects. No HOA or restrictive covenants, and a total of three combined parcels making up the 1.7 acres - this property also presents future subdivision potential with Orange County Planning review and approval. Located close to Hillsborough's vibrant dining, shopping, and cultural scene, this home offers both serenity and convenience - ready for your imagination to take the lead. Some photos are virtually staged.
$463,000
3 bedrooms
2 full bathrooms
1.7 acres
2,093 square feet
$221 per square foot
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N Yes
- Carport Y/N Yes
- Construction Materials Brick
- Exterior Features Private Yard, Storage
- Lot Size Acres 1.7
- Other Structures Workshop, Shed(s), Storage
- Parking Features Concrete, Attached, Detached, Covered, Driveway
- Patio And Porch Features Porch, Front Porch, Patio
- Structure Type Site Built
- Above Grade Finished Area 1,747
- Appliances Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher
- Basement Block, Partially Finished, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
- Below Grade Finished Area 346
- Cooling Central Air
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Heating Natural Gas
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s), Bathtub/Shower Combination, Open Floorplan, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Living/Dining Room Combination, High Speed Internet
- Rooms Total 7
- Lot Features Front Yard, Open Lot, Cleared, Gentle Sloping
- Tax Annual Amount 3489
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1967
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1967
- NeighborhoodNot in a Subdivision
- CountyOrange
- AreaHillsborough
- Elementary SchoolOrange - River Park
- Middle SchoolOrange - Orange
- High SchoolOrange - Orange
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