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$340,000

2229 Old Nc 10, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Hillsborough, NC 27278
Listed by Renee Cobb · Above & Beyond Realty LLC
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Living area
N/A
Year built
1976

About this home

Tucked away on 1.68 wooded acres in Strayhorn Hills, this one-of-a-kind A-frame offers privacy, character, and plenty of potential. If you've been looking for a property with personality instead of another cookie-cutter house, this may be the opportunity you've been waiting for. Inside, you'll find a vaulted living area with fireplace, loft overlooking the main floor, finished basement space, and flexible rooms that can be used for hobbies, a home office, guests, or additional living space. Step outside and enjoy the peaceful setting surrounded by mature trees while still being just minutes from downtown Hillsborough, Durham, and HWY I-40/ I-85. The home is ready for its next owner to make it their own and is being sold As-Is. Served by a 2-bedroom septic system. Whether you're looking for a renovation project, weekend retreat, or full-time residence with a unique design and private setting, this property offers a chance to create something special.

Property details

MLS #
10170682
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Strayhorn Hills
Status
Active
Days on market
132
On market date
May 29, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
1.68 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 (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
Hillsborough Elementary
3.74 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
A L Stanback Middle
1.4 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
636
Student:teacher ratio
13.5:1
District
Orange County Schools
High
Cedar Ridge High
3.66 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
1,039
Student:teacher ratio
15.7:1
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).

37
Car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
8.2 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
30 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks1
Schools2
Transit stops8
Pharmacies1

Market position

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

On the market 132 days -- 3 fewer days than Hillsborough's current average of 135 days.
For reference, the median list price across 161 active listings in Hillsborough right now is $449,900.

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Est. monthly payment
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$68,000 down
$272,000 loan
Principal & interest$1,764
Property tax (est.)$283
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Doorify MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated July 18, 2026.

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.