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 30, 2026.
Median list price
$450,000
Median sale price (12mo)
$468,915
Avg. days on market
104 days
Sale-to-list ratio
98.1%
Year over year
+4.2%
Homes for sale in Hillsborough
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Recently sold in Hillsborough
Last 6 months. Real comps from the MLS, not estimates.
Sold 2 mo ago
$729,000
Fairmont Farms
Hillsborough, 27278
3 bd·2.5 ba·2,778 sqft
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
0.72 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
0.92 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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Listing data provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last sample-row update: 2 days ago. Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Equal Housing Opportunity.