Hillsborough Real Estate | Hillsborough Properties between $1,000,000 and $1,500,000 for Sale

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10179341 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Private Custom brick home in a beautiful Grand Oak Estate neighborhood. A short drive to downtown Hillsborough and Duke. Spacious wrap-around rocking chair front porch with rear screened porch. Home features beautiful reclaimed hardwood floors from an old whiskey distillery throughout the main floor, the railings to go upstairs were locally designed and milled. Tile floor in baths and utility room, granite countertop with custom cherry cabinets in kitchen. Design ideas based on a Carolina "T" Farmhouse using a brick finish. Main living area has a wood burning fireplace and the piano room utilizes a gas burning fireplace. Heated and cooled walk out basement (not included in the square footage) that also features a wood burning stove. Located on over 8 acres. Backyard receives great light for a garden. Surrounded by beautiful hardwood trees perfect for cutting shaded walking trails. Grand Oak Estates has a playground common area with a tennis court. Eno River Farms berry picking in an exciting adventure just down the road.

417 Grand Oak Dr, Hillsborough

$1,500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10177230 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Known as the Wolf-Huang House, this architect-designed modernist residence is a rare offering of contemporary waterfront architecture set along the shores of Lake Orange. Designed by architect Arielle Condoret Schechter and featured in architectural and design publications, the home embodies a sophisticated balance of modern design, sustainability, and seamless connection to its natural surroundings. Constructed with concrete panels, warm natural materials, and expansive walls of glass, the approximately 2,634-square-foot residence was intentionally designed to capture lake views from nearly every principal room. Light-filled interiors blur the line between indoors and out, creating an immersive living experience centered on water, landscape, and natural light. The floor plan includes a serene primary suite and spa-inspired bath, both positioned to enjoy tranquil water views and a retreat-like atmosphere. At the rear of the home, a full-width outdoor living area combines a screened porch with open-air decking, creating exceptional spaces for entertaining, dining, and relaxation overlooking the lake. Extending the home's commitment to comfort, performance, and sustainability are numerous advanced systems and upgrades: including a rooftop 34-panel 8-kW solar array paired with two Tesla Powerwall battery backup systems for energy independence and resilience. Additional smart-home features include remote-controlled switches, smart outlets, an integrated water filtration system, and a smart garage door system designed for modern living. The sleek open kitchen includes premium stainless steel Miele appliances and built-ins. Beyond the residence, a private dock provides direct access to Lake Orange for boating, sailing, fishing, kayaking, and year-round waterfront recreation. Approached from an South-East-facing entrance and discreetly positioned within its setting, the Wolf-Huang House offers an extraordinary combination of privacy, architectural significance, sustainability, and waterfront lifestyle.

928 Shorefront Ln, Hillsborough

$1,196,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10171560 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Grayrose Builders Llc BLDG.

135 Perch Lane is a Grayrose Builders Spec Home. The photos represent the quality and craftsmanship of a Grayrose Built home. This custom home is located on a 2.05 -acre lot. Features Include: 3683 SF, 4BRs & 3.5 Baths, kitchen overlooks family rm w/FP, large owner's suite on 1st floor w/ a spa-like bath, heated tile flooring, dual vanities, and a huge walk-in closet. Upstairs offers 3 additional bedrooms & a bonus room. 3 Car Garage. Large bonus room above the 3-car garage. Utilities: Private Well , High-Speed Access, LP Gas, Perch Lane is a private paved road with a road maintenance agreement ,

135 Perch Ln, Hillsborough

$1,069,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10168623 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Grayrose Builders Llc BLDG.

140 Perch Lane is a Grayrose Builders Spec Home. The photos represent the quality and craftsmanship of a Grayrose Built home. This custom home is located on a 2.05 -acre lot. Features Include: 3180 SF, 4BRs & 3.5 Baths, kitchen overlooks family rm w/FP, large owner's suite on 1st floor w/ a spa-like bath, heated tile flooring, dual vanities, and a huge walk-in closet. Upstairs offers 3 additional bedrooms & a bonus room. 3 Car Garage. Large bonus room above the 3-car garage. Utilities: Private Well , High-Speed Access, LP Gas, Perch Lane is a private paved road with a road maintenance agreement ,

140 Perch Ln, Hillsborough

$1,150,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10167052 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience elevated living in this nearly new 2025-built luxury estate, perfectly positioned on a private 1.1-acre homesite in sought-after Hillsborough. Designed with both sophistication and functionality in mind, this exceptional residence offers a rare combination of modern architecture, resort-style outdoor living, and unbeatable Triangle convenience. From the moment you enter, you're greeted by a breathtaking two-story foyer that flows seamlessly into a soaring two-story family room, anchored by expansive oversized windows that flood the space with natural light and create a dramatic, open-air feel. Throughout the home, custom 7-foot windows frame serene views and provide a seamless connection to the outdoor retreat. At the heart of the home is a grand gourmet chef's kitchen, showcasing a stunning waterfall quartz island, high-end finishes, and an ideal layout for entertaining at scale. Offering 5 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 designer bathrooms, this home provides both luxury and flexibility for refined everyday living. Step outside to your private resort-style oasis--a true showstopper. The expansive custom marble patio is complemented by a stone veneer fireplace, built-in grill with granite countertops, and a fire pit lounge area, all overlooking a huge fenced backyard--perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or future pool potential. Additional features include a side-load 3-car garage, premium craftsmanship throughout, and the peace of mind of owning a home that is only 5 months old. Ideally located with immediate access to I-85 and I-40, and just minutes from downtown Durham, Duke University, and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Everyday conveniences are at your fingertips with nearby shopping including Walmart and The Home Depot. With over $120k in builder upgrades, this is more than a home--it's a statement of luxury, lifestyle, and location. A rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready estate at an exceptional value. Schedule your private showing today--this one will not last.

2085 Kelsey Ct, Hillsborough

$1,250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10148205 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Stunning custom home to be built on nearly 1 acre lot close to downtown Hillsborough. This beautiful floorplan features an open concept, a main floor primary suite plus additional guest bedroom on the main floor, gourmet kitchen with center Island, custom cabinetry, wine closet and walkin pantry. Upstairs, you will find additional bedroom, a flex space for crafting or exercise, an office, finished bonus room and ample walkin storage. Level lot with three car garage.

Lot 12 Magpie, Hillsborough

$1,110,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10130856 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Talk about perfect! Crafted by Drees Homes, this Branford D model blends timeless architecture with thoughtful luxury on a ten-acre wooded homesite in Hillsborough, just 14 min north of Downtown Durham & Hillsborough! The home's elegant façade opens to soaring 10-foot ceilings, refined millwork, and natural light that defines every space. The two-story family room showcases a wall of windows framing wooded views, while the gourmet kitchen centers around a striking oversized island, premium cabinetry, and professional-grade finishes that elevate everyday living. The first-floor owner's suite offers a serene retreat with a spacious spa bath featuring a freestanding tub, walk-in shower, and dual vanities. A main-level guest suite provides convenience for visitors, while the upper level hosts two additional bedrooms and a generous bonus room and a media room, ideal for a home office or recreation. Outdoor living is celebrated through a 16' x 12' screened porch, with an optional stone fireplace that extends gathering spaces year-round. A three-car side-entry garage, tankless water heater, and lifetime architectural shingles ensure both comfort and lasting quality. Nestled just 14 minutes from Duke University Hospital and Weaver Street Market, this home offers the rare combination of acreage, privacy, and proximity to Durham and Chapel Hill amenities. The setting includes a peaceful rear creek and grade suitable for a walkout basement, blending natural beauty with modern design. This lot can also work for a pool in the future! This new construction residence represents the Drees hallmark—exceptional craftsmanship, curated details, and enduring livability in one of Orange County's most sought-after locations.

6740 St Marys Rd, Hillsborough

$1,375,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10134430 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Sales Event 2/14!!! Reach out to RSVP. Welcome to Forrest Creek Estates, an exclusive 10-lot luxury enclave just minutes from historic downtown Hillsborough. Lot 1 offers over 2 acres of privacy in a serene, tree-lined setting surrounded by 15+ acres of preserved open space with scenic walking trails and a creek. Homes in Forrest Creek are custom-built by Hoeken Design Build, starting around $1.25 million, with architectural styles ranging from Modern Farmhouse to European-inspired designs. This is your opportunity to create a one-of-a-kind retreat where elegance meets natureâ€''convenient to Chapel Hill, Durham, Raleigh, and the Triangle's top universities and hospitals.

3516 Nc-57 Unit Lot 7, Hillsborough

$1,150,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10157273 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 2311 Mandy Lane--an exceptional retreat tucked away on 10.01 acres in the picturesque Cascades subdivision of Hillsborough, where timeless charm, natural beauty, and modern comfort come together in perfect harmony. Surrounded by mature trees and peaceful landscape views, this inviting property offers the serenity of country living while remaining conveniently close to the charm, dining, and everyday conveniences of nearby Hillsborough and the Triangle. Thoughtfully positioned on a beautiful wooded homesite, this 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers space to spread out, room to gather, and endless possibilities for the way you live. A classic wraparound porch, including a screened rear section, welcomes you home and creates the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening conversations, or simply taking in the quiet beauty of the surrounding property. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting interior anchored by refinished original hardwood floors throughout the main living area, blending character and craftsmanship with tasteful updates. The heart of the home is the beautifully refreshed kitchen, featuring new cabinetry and quartz countertops, offering both style and function for everyday living and entertaining alike. Fresh paint and carpet, along with a new roof in 2025, provide peace of mind and a move-in-ready feel. Designed with flexibility in mind, the home offers a layout that can adapt to a variety of lifestyles. The full basement expands the home's livability with abundant space for recreation, hobbies, fitness, guest accommodations, storage, or future customization. A spacious bedroom above the garage can be used as a guest retreat. To help buyers envision the full potential of these generous spaces, portions of the home have been virtually staged, showcasing inspiring possibilities for layout and use. Outdoors, the property becomes even more special. A creek runs through the land, adding a peaceful natural element that enhances the sense of privacy and retreat. Whether you're dreaming of space to explore, garden, entertain, or simply enjoy the quiet beauty of your own acreage, this property offers a rare opportunity to experience the best of both comfort and connection to nature. Located within Cascades, one of Hillsborough's most scenic and sought-after communities, residents enjoy a setting where lush landscapes, wooded homesites, and architectural character create a neighborhood atmosphere that feels both refined and serene. Cascades offers a rare balance of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal place to call home. $10,000 seller concession to be used as seller chooses.

2311 Mandy Ln, Hillsborough

$1,400,000

10133015 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Exceptional 32-Acre Development Opportunity - Hillsborough, NC (Durham County) Nestled beside the well-established Hardscrabble community, this remarkable 32-acre tract offers endless potential in one of the most desirable areas of Durham County. A wonderful opportunity awaits a developer, builder, or buyer seeking a private homestead for their family. Recent soil tests are complete, and current zoning allows for up to 10 homesites (approximately 3 acres each). Framed by towering trees reminiscent of the vibrant colors of Asheville in the fall, the property features gently rolling terrain and an abundance of wildlife. Peaceful, private, and traffic-free, it's an ideal retreat from the hustle of everyday life. With no HOA restrictions, you have the freedom to bring your vision to life—whether creating a gated community of estate homes or a sprawling private estate surrounded by nature. Offering approximately 550 feet of road frontage, this property presents a rare opportunity to shape a one-of-a-kind destination in an exceptional setting.

3202 St Marys Rd, Hillsborough

$1,175,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10154536 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beat the heat and enjoy this home's inground pool!! Set on 10 picturesque acres in desirable Hillsborough, this exceptional 4,444sf estate offers a rare blend of resort-style living, privacy, and versatility. With 2 acres of cleared and fenced pasture, this property is perfectly suited for equestrian use. A gracious wraparound front porch, perfect for a swing and numerous rocking chairs, welcomes you and sets the tone for the home. The first-floor primary suite is a true private retreat, showcasing views of the pool, a spacious walk-in closet, a luxurious bath, a sitting room, and an additional flex space perfect for a nursery, fitness area, or private studio. The main level also features a dedicated office/additional bedroom, formal living and dining rooms, and a light-filled sunroom, providing an effortless flow for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is beautiful with granite countertops, an expansive pantry, a dedicated coffee bar and it opens into a large breakfast nook filled with natural light and overlooking the pool. Upstairs, two generously sized secondary bedrooms and a full bath provide comfortable accommodations, while the finished space above the three-car garage offers exceptional flexibility. Complete with two additional rooms and a full bath, this area is ideal for an in-law suite/guest suite, game room, media space, or private retreat. The grounds include with a heated and cooled detached workshop, multiple outbuildings, and a resort-style pool complete with a slide--creating an ideal backdrop for both relaxation and recreation. The pool also has a new liner. Roof is 2018. Crawlspace was recently encapsulated. Despite its peaceful, estate-like setting, the home offers remarkable convenience--located just 15 minutes from downtown Hillsborough, approximately 20 minutes to downtown Durham, and within 30 minutes of RTP and RDU. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy luxury, land, and lifestyle--without compromise.

4000 Woodland Park Dr, Hillsborough

$1,480,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10134429 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Sales Event 2/14!! 10-4pm RSVP to secure your spot! Welcome to Forrest Creek Estates, an exclusive 10-lot luxury enclave just minutes from historic downtown Hillsborough. Lot 1 offers over 2 acres of privacy in a serene, tree-lined setting surrounded by 15+ acres of preserved open space with scenic walking trails and a creek. Homes in Forrest Creek are custom-built by Hoeken Design Build, starting around $1.25 million, with architectural styles ranging from Modern Farmhouse to European-inspired designs. This is your opportunity to create a one-of-a-kind retreat where elegance meets nature—convenient to Chapel Hill, Durham, Raleigh, and the Triangle's top universities and hospitals.

3516 Nc-57 Unit Lot 9, Hillsborough

$1,250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10134426 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Sales Event 2/14!! 10-4pm RSVP to secure your spot! Welcome to Forrest Creek Estates, an exclusive 10-lot luxury enclave just minutes from historic downtown Hillsborough. Lot 4 offers over 2 acres of privacy in a serene, tree-lined setting surrounded by 15+ acres of preserved open space with scenic walking trails and a creek. Homes in Forrest Creek are custom-built by Hoeken Design Build, starting around $1.25 million, with architectural styles ranging from Modern Farmhouse to European-inspired designs. This is your opportunity to create a one-of-a-kind retreat where elegance meets natureÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬'convenient to Chapel Hill, Durham, Raleigh, and the Triangle's top universities and hospitals.

3516 Nc-57 Unit Lot 4, Hillsborough

$1,125,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10165285 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Modern elegance meets a convenient getaway setting in this 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath new construction home by J. Fuller Homes, set on 10 acres near Hillsborough and Durham. The Frederiksberg plan blends refined finishes with easy everyday function, including a mahogany front door, a dramatic 2-story family room, built-in wood shelving around the gas fireplace, and a large second-floor loft. The kitchen is designed for gathering and prep with a quartz island, under-cabinet lighting, and a butler pantry that keeps storage and serving space close at hand. A large mudroom with a built-in bench adds a practical drop zone, while the screened porch and large rear Trex deck extend the living space outdoors. From the deck, enjoy wide views over the large open backyard, planned with room for a future pool, pool house, guest house, outdoor living area, or horse use, subject to county approvals and permits. Tree-top views and a 10-acre setting create a peaceful retreat feel without giving up access to Hillsborough charm and nearby Durham conveniences. This home brings modern style, flexible spaces, and outdoor potential together in one polished country setting.

490 Terry Rd, Hillsborough

$1,250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10141521 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Imagine waking up every morning to the soft sounds of a gentle breeze through the trees and sweet serenades of birds wishing you a good morning in this architect-owned sanctuary. This one level masterpiece is thoughtfully situated on a large 10-acre lot to maximize privacy and tranquility and allow enough room to add any of your dream outdoor dalliances. At its heart is a culinary hub that opens to the expansive living area, showcasing a professional-style Fulgor Milano 6-burner range, Sub-Zero refrigeration, and a gigantic pantry. You can sleep well knowing you'll wake up to an organized home with copious amounts of storage, including a heated and cooled flex space. The Finnish Tulikivi fireplace anchors the living room, bringing the warmth of winter sun into the home, while each of the four bedrooms enjoys its own attached bath. The convenient yet private office offers the perfect place to inspire while staying close to the action. For larger gatherings, you can entertain or relax in the huge bonus/family room with a gas fireplace and plenty of space for games, movie nights, and slumber parties. Or, retreat to the spacious sunroom where admiring the local wildlife and evening stargazing is a delight. This home offers the ultimate escape; come home and say Ahhhhhh

3217 Wood Duck Ln, Hillsborough

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