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Single family home for sale at 521 Locust Rd, Hillsborough, NC 27278 | MLS# 10174950 | Listing updated on 2026-09-16
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$199,000

Monthly Est:$990

  • Beds Icon4 Beds
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    1 Bath
  • Beds Icon1,092sqft

521 Locust Rd, Hillsborough, NC 27278

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  • Single Family Residence

  • Built in 1982

  • $-- HOA

  • 0.46 acre lot

  • $182/sq.ft

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!

  • Houzeo last checked: 12 hours ago
  • Listing updated: September 16, 2026 at 3:46 pm
  • Listing Provided by: Johnny Chappell (919) 737-2247 , Billy Hoffman | Compass -- Raleigh (919) 726-6548
  • Source: Doorify MLS-NC | MLS#: 10174950 Doorify MLS-NC

Property Details

  • Status

    Active

  • Type

    Single Family Residence

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    Orange County

  • City

    Hillsborough

  • Neighborhood

    --

  • Year Built

    1982

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    1,092 sqft

  • Lot Size

    0.46 acre lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    Doorify MLS

  • MLS Number

    10174950

  • MLS Status

    Active

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Location

Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 4

    Bathroom: 1

Interior

  • Heating

    Baseboard

  • Flooring

    Vinyl

  • Sewer

    Septic Tank

  • Cooling

    None

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1982

  • Home type

    Single Family Residence

  • Roof

    Shingle

  • Architectural Style

    Ranch

  • Construction Materials

    Brick Veneer

  • Foundation Details

    Slab

Utilities & Energy

  • Water Source

    Public

Other Features

  • Subdivision Name

    Highland Woods

Price History

DateEventPrice

06/18/2026

Source: mls_logoDoorify MLS-NC #10174950

Price Increased

$200,000 +0.50%

$183/sqft

06/18/2026

Source: mls_logoDoorify MLS-NC #10174950

Listed for Sale

$199,000

$182/sqft

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