This inviting home is perfectly positioned on a wooded, level 1.04-acre corner lot in the established Hardscrabble community--known for its spacious homesites, mature trees, and strong sense of neighborhood connection. Residents enjoy a range of amenities including a clubhouse, pool and swim team, tennis and pickleball courts, sand volleyball, playground, soccer field, walking trails, and fishing ponds. Natural light fills this happy home, welcoming you through a two-story foyer flanked by a sitting room and dining room. The sitting room offers a cozy retreat ideal for quiet evenings, cocktails, tunes, or a good book while the dining room is well-suited for gatherings and dinner parties, large or intimate, of friends and family, big fun, and good times. The two-story family room serves as the heart of the home, with floor-to-ceiling windows and seamless flow into a casual dining spot and well-appointed kitchen featuring new stainless steel dishwasher, stove, and microwave. The flexible floor plan includes a main-level bedroom ensuite, perfect for guests, multi-generational living, or a private office. Outdoor living is especially appealing, with a screened porch featuring hardwood floors, an open deck, and a fenced backyard complete with manicured landscaping and a fire pit--an ideal setting for both relaxed afternoons and peaceful evenings. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite overlooks the serene backyard and includes two walk-in closets and a tray ceiling. The ensuite bath features a soaking tub, separate water closet, dual vanities, and custom cabinetry. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath with separate vanity areas.Thoughtful updates enhance both comfort and peace of mind, including a new vapor barrier and dehumidifier in the crawl space, tankless gas water heater, new attic insulation, beautifully refinished hardwood floors, new lighting, fresh interior paint, and an updated garage. Move-in ready, gorgeous, rich in character, this home offers not only comfort and quality, but a true sense of place. Welcome home. https://hardscrabblenc.com/#
Sold for $675,000
$675,000
505 Hardscrabble Dr, Hillsborough, NC 27278
4beds
2,674sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1994
1.05 Acres Lot
$677,100 Zestimate®
$252/sqft
$2,845 Estimated rent
Home value
$677,100
$643,000 - $718,000
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Refinished hardwood floorsOpen deckSpacious homesitesFresh interior paintMain-level bedroom ensuiteMature treesTwo-story foyer
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Listed by:
Kim G Duval 919-308-7543,
Nest Realty of the Triangle
Bought with:
Stephanie Marie Ross, 338651
Inhabit Real Estate
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10154225
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Gas Pack, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Gas, Heat Pump, Humidity Control, Multi Units
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Free-Standing Electric Oven, Free-Standing Electric Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink
Features
- Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Central Vacuum Prewired, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Keeping Room, Recessed Lighting, Separate Shower, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Closet, Wired for Sound
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Fireplace Screen, Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,674
- Total interior livable area: 2,674 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,674
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Rear Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Fenced Yard, Gas Grill
- Pool features: Community
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 1.05 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 188899
- Zoning: RR
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional, Transitional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Attic/Crawl Hatchway(s) Insulated, Brick Veneer, Fiber Cement, Foam Insulation, Glass
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1994
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Shared Well
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected, Septic Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Pool, Other
- Subdivision: Hardscrabble Plantation
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds
- HOA fee: $131 monthly
Location
- Region: Hillsborough
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $252/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $678,872
- Annual tax amount: $4,567
- Date on market: 3/20/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/24/2026 | Sold | $675,000+1.5%$252/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10154225 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2026 | Pending sale | $665,000$249/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10154225 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $665,000+82.2%$249/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10154225 Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/2004 | Sold | $365,000+22.1%$136/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2000 | Sold | $299,000$112/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,663 +35.9% | $678,872 +97.1% |
| 2024 | $3,432 +5.4% | $344,469 |
| 2023 | $3,256 +11.5% | $344,469 |
| 2022 | $2,919 | $344,469 |
| 2021 | $2,919 +2.1% | $344,469 |
| 2020 | $2,858 | $344,469 |
| 2019 | $2,858 -5.3% | $344,469 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,017 -4% | $337,752 |
| 2017 | $3,143 +4.2% | $337,752 |
| 2016 | $3,016 | $337,752 -10.1% |
| 2015 | $3,016 -14.2% | $375,505 |
| 2014 | $3,517 | $375,505 |
| 2013 | -- | $375,505 |
| 2012 | -- | $375,505 |
| 2011 | $3,176 0% | $375,505 |
| 2010 | $3,176 +4.7% | $375,505 |
| 2009 | $3,034 | $375,505 |
| 2008 | $3,034 +12.3% | $375,505 +22.8% |
| 2007 | $2,702 | $305,704 |
| 2006 | $2,702 | $305,704 |
| 2005 | $2,702 +3.2% | $305,704 |
| 2004 | $2,620 | $305,704 |
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Neighborhood: 27278
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Mangum ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 5.7 mi
- 4/10Lucas Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.6 mi
- 2/10Northern HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Durham - Mangum
- Middle: Durham - Lucas
- High: Durham - Northern
Source: Doorify MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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