Address
521 Locust Road, Hillsborough, NC
Price
$ 199,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#10174950
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyOrange
  • CityHillsborough
  • NeighborhoodHighland Woods
  • Zip27278
  • StyleRanch
  • Year Built1982
  • Price$ 199,000
  • Bedrooms4
  • Full Bathrooms1
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage1092
  • Lot Size0.46 Acres
Data Source:
Triangle MLS (TMLS)
Property Description

Scale your portfolio with this outstanding value-add acquisition at 521 Locust Road. Finding a low-maintenance, four-sided brick ranch at this price point in Orange County is a rarity, making it the ideal candidate for a high-performing BRRRR strategy. Offering 1,092 square feet of interior space on a premium 0.46-acre lot, this property gives you the perfect foundation to execute a rehab and force significant immediate equity. The rare 4-bedroom configuration commands a distinct rental premium and ensures robust, long-term tenant demand in the tight Hillsborough market. Furthermore, the durable brick exterior translates to excellent long-term asset preservation and minimal maintenance overhead for your property management team. Bring your contractor, tap into a high-demand pocket of Hillsborough, and unlock a high-yield cash-flow generator today!

Elementary School Middle School High School
Orange - Pathways Elementary Elementary School Orange - Orange Middle Middle School Orange - Orange High High School
Price History
8/19/2026 Listed $199,000

General Features

Sewer Septic Tank
Heating Baseboard
Cooling None
Roof Shingle
Architectural Style Ranch
Construction Materials Brick Veneer
Year Built 1982
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
County Orange
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Subdivision Name Highland Woods
Garage Y/N false
Total Rooms 1
Full Baths 1
Status Active
Directions Take I-40 W / I-85 S toward Durham. Continue on I-85 S toward Hillsborough. Take Exit 164 for Old NC 86 / Churton Street toward Hillsborough. Turn right onto Churton Street (NC-86 N). Continue through downtown Hillsborough. Turn left onto Orange Grove Road. Turn right onto Locust Road. 521 Locust Road will be on the left.
High School Orange - Orange High
City Hillsborough
Senior Community Y/N false
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 20038
Elementary School Orange - Pathways Elementary
Tax Annual Amount 1651.4
Middle/Junior High School Orange - Orange Middle
Structure Type House
Standard Status Active

Interior Features

Flooring Vinyl
Air Conditioning Y/N false
Heating Y/N true
Above Grade Finished Area 1092
Total Bedrooms 4
Above Grade Finished Area Source Public Records
Total Baths 1

Exterior Features

Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.46
Foundation Details Slab
Building Area Total 1092
Lot Size Acres 0.46

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 27278

Price
AVG $680K
$200K
Year Built
AVG 1994
1982

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