Description of 1101 Walnut Hill, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Listing details for 1101 Walnut Hill, Hillsborough, NC 27278 : Experience unparalleled elegance in this architect-designed home by renowned builder Dennis Duffy, offering over 6,000 sq. ft. of living space, with an additional 3,000+ sq. ft. ready to finish in the basement and walk-up attic. Exceptional craftsmanship is evident throughout, from soaring ceilings and crown molding to the expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the home with natural light and frame the stunning surrounding views.
The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring high-end Dacor appliances including a 6-burner stove, double oven, Sub-Zero fridge, granite countertops, and a detailed backsplash. The eat-in kitchen, framed by a bay window, is bathed in natural light. Floor-to-ceiling windows in the living room highlight the views and a cozy fireplace, opening to a spacious screened all-seasons room with another fireplace, stone accent walls, and stone flooring--perfect for year-round entertaining.
The luxurious primary suite is a private retreat, with its own fireplace, expansive bathroom featuring a claw-foot tub, oversized walk-in shower, double vanities, and a dedicated beauty vanity with seating. Remote-controlled skylights in both master closets add a unique touch of convenience. Additional bedrooms are generously sized, and the main floor includes a guest bedroom and office.
Thoughtful features extend throughout the home, including a two-story entryway with chandelier, two internal flights of stairs, external stairs to the upstairs, and a fenced backyard. The main floor laundry room includes a sink, extra storage, and almost-new washer and dryer. Comfort is ensured with three-zone AC, and peace of mind with a whole-house automatic generator. Connectivity is ready for modern living with a Starlink satellite dish and over-the-air TV antenna. A 2+1 car garage and outdoor patio complete this sophisticated and functional home, all set against serene 10+ acre views.
View More
Listing Updated : 04-28-2026 at 7:45 PM EDT
Property Details
Overview
Status
Active
MLS #ID
10152771
Price
$1,750,000
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
6
Square Footage
6,131
Acres
10.69
Year
2007
Days on Site
49
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Single-Family
Price per Sq Ft
$285
Date Listed
Mar 13, 2026
Community Information for 1101 Walnut Hill, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Dual Closets, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower and Water Closet
Appliances
Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s) and Water Heater
Heating
Central, Forced Air and Propane
Cooling
Central Air and Electric
Fireplace
Yes
# of Fireplaces
4
Exterior
Exterior
Fenced Yard, Private Yard and Rain Gutters
Roof
Metal,Shingle
Garage Spaces
3
Foundation
Combination
HOA
Has HOA
None
Additional Information
Styles
Transitional
Price per Sq Ft
$285
Show More
Listing Provided By
Bill Stevenson, 919-291-3325, Compass -- Chapel Hill - Durham
Source
Triangle, MLS, MLS#: 10152771
Property History
DateEventPrice
4/28/2026
Price Change
$1,750,000 -5.4%
$285/sqft
Source:Triangle, MLS #10152771
4/7/2026
Price Change
$1,850,000 -5.1%
$302/sqft
Source:Triangle, MLS #10152771
3/13/2026
Listed for sale
$1,950,000
$318/sqft
Source:Triangle, MLS #10152771
Interested in 1101 Walnut Hill, Hillsborough NC, 27278?
Location of 1101 Walnut Hill, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Mortgage Calculator
Schools Near 1101 Walnut Hill, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Homes Similar to 1101 Walnut Hill, Hillsborough, NC 27278
The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Internet Data ExchangeTM Program of the Triangle MLS, Inc. of Cary. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than Raleigh Realty Inc are marked with the Internet Data Exchange TM logo or the Internet Data ExchangeTM thumbnaillogo (the TMLS logo) and detailed information about them includes the name of the listing firms.
Listings marked with an icon are provided courtesy of the Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina, Internet Data Exchange Database. Listing firm has attempted to offer accurate data, but the Information is Not Guaranteed and buyers are advised to confirm all items.