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$589,900

212 W Orange Street, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Hillsborough, NC 27278
Listed by Kara Pittman · Compass -- Chapel Hill - Durham
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living area
N/A
Year built
2021

About this home

Welcome to 212 W Orange St, Hillsborough, NC. Historic charm meets modern convenience at 212 W Orange St, a one-level home built in 2021 in the Hillsborough Historic District. It has the character and curb appeal of its neighbors, with the efficiency, comfort, and thoughtful layout of new construction. A wrap-around porch affords plenty of room for rocking chairs, morning coffee, and long evenings outside. Inside, easy one-level living includes three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Hardwoods throughout the living rooms and carpet in the bedrooms. A gas fireplace anchors the living area with built-in shelving. The kitchen is made for cooking and entertaining, with a gas range, tile backsplash, and soapstone counters that bring old-world warmth to a brand-new space. The primary suite is a true retreat, with a private ensuite, a separate shower and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or whatever your life calls for. The washer, dryer and fridge are included, so move-in is that much easier. Homes that blend Hillsborough's historic setting with 2021 construction are rare.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
Doorify MLS
MLS #
10200838
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision
Status
Active
Days on market
1
On market date
October 29, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.37 acres
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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
0.36 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
0.76 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
0.95 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

Walkability

Blended score for Hillsborough's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

81
Highly walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
13.5 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores4
Parks11
Schools9
Transit stops19
Pharmacies2

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Hillsborough, from live MLS data.

On the market 1 days -- 101 fewer days than Hillsborough's current average of 102 days.
For reference, the median list price across 171 active listings in Hillsborough right now is $450,000.

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Est. monthly payment
$3,702/mo
$117,980 down
$471,920 loan
Principal & interest$3,061
Property tax (est.)$492
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Doorify MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 2 days ago.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.