Hillsborough, NC Real Estate
Hillsborough area-wide market snapshot
Market-wide figures for all of Hillsborough, not only the homes listed on this site. Calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from MLS-sourced listing data for Hillsborough, refreshed nightly -- updated Oct 23, 2026.
Median list price
$450,000
Median sale price (12mo)
$470,000
Avg. days on market
98 days
Sale-to-list ratio
98.2%
Year over year
+4.4%
Homes for sale in Hillsborough
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New
$500,440
745 James J Freeland Memorial Drive, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Hillsborough, 27278
5 bd·3 ba
1 day on market
New construction
Listed by Kenneth Ward, D.R. Horton, Inc.

$1,240,000
1184 Magpie Lane, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Hillsborough, 27278
4 bd·4.5 ba
2 days on market
New construction
Listed by Ben Thomas, DSM Realty Inc

New
$875,000
303 W Hill Avenue S, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Hillsborough, 27278
3 bd·3.5 ba
1 day on market
Listed by Joel Sivertsen, NorthGroup Real Estate, Inc.

$695,000
207 W Corbin Street, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Hillsborough, 27278
4 bd·3 ba
3 days on market
Listed by Frank Casadonte, Hillsborough RE Group LLC

$398,500
7811 Buckhorn Road, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Hillsborough, 27278
4 bd·3 ba
185 days on market
Listed by Leigh Ann Rasberry, Rasberry Realty LLC

$149,900
176 Torain Street, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Hillsborough, 27278
2 bd·1 ba
5 days on market
Listed by Catherine Triplett, Prescott Realty & Rentals Inc

$515,000
319 County Seat Drive, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Hillsborough, 27278
4 bd·2.5 ba
4 days on market
Listed by Melissa H White, Keller Williams Central

$300,000
Lot C Arden Estates Court, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Hillsborough, 27278
4 days on market
Listed by Brette Davis, Davis & Main Real Estate

$800,000
2975 Canter Drive, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Hillsborough, 27278
3 bd·2.5 ba
2 days on market
Listed by Sharon Hocker, Keller Williams Elite Realty
Recently sold in Hillsborough
Last 6 months. Real comps from the MLS, not estimates.

Sold 2 days ago
$305,000
643 Mcadams Road, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Hillsborough, 27278
3 bd·1 ba

Sold 2 days ago
$1,201,500
Listed at $1,175,000
1412 Winter Sweet Place, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Hillsborough, 27278
4 bd·3 ba

Sold 2 days ago
$880,000
Listed at $895,000
318 W Queen Street, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Hillsborough, 27278
3 bd·3 ba

Sold 1 wk ago
$350,000
Listed at $359,900
112 Monarda Way, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Hillsborough, 27278
3 bd·2.5 ba

Sold 1 wk ago
$400,000
110 Twisted Court, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Hillsborough, 27278
3 bd·2 ba

Sold 1 wk ago
$430,000
Listed at $445,000
2120 Rhine Road, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Hillsborough, 27278
3 bd·2 ba
Nearby schools
Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
Elementary
Hillsborough Elementary
1.2 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
- Enrollment
- 422
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.6:1
- District
- Orange County Schools
Middle
Orange Middle
0.69 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
- Enrollment
- 520
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.7:1
- District
- Orange County Schools
High
Orange High
0.89 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.7
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
- Enrollment
- 1,346
- Student:teacher ratio
- 17.0:1
- District
- Orange County Schools
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