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$545,000

2026 Thoroughbred Drive, Hillsborough NC 27278
Hillsborough, NC 27278
Listed by Diana Herrington
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2.5
Living area
1,942 sqft
Year built
2002

About this home

Enjoy the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and convenience in this charming country home situated on 2.84 acres in Belmont Subdivision, just minutes from downtown Hillsborough! This inviting property features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and plenty of indoor and outdoor space to enjoy. Step outside and discover your own private oasis! Enjoy the huge screened-in back porch, adjoining deck, and patio—perfect for entertaining, morning coffee, or unwinding in the fresh air. The fenced yard, storage shed, large garden beds, and backyard trails offer endless opportunities for gardening, exploring, and enjoying nature. A cozy covered front porch, attached two-car garage, and fresh paint throughout the home. Inside, you’ll find laminate hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas, a dedicated dining room, and a kitchen featuring maple cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. A cozy den with a gas fireplace offers the perfect spot to relax.

Property details

MLS #
1238649
Property type
Stick/Site Built
Subdivision
Belmont
Status
Active
Days on market
N/A
On market date
October 10, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2.5
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
2.84 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
Grady Brown Elementary
0.83 mi away · Grades -1-5
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
400
Student:teacher ratio
12.1:1
District
Orange County Schools
Middle
A L Stanback Middle
3.98 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
0.84 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).

19
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
5.0 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
10 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools2
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

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

On the market 0 days -- 136 fewer days than Hillsborough's current average of 136 days.
For reference, the median list price across 166 active listings in Hillsborough right now is $449,945.

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Est. monthly payment
$3,432/mo
$109,000 down
$436,000 loan
Principal & interest$2,828
Property tax (est.)$454
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Triad MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 1 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.