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215 Empress Rd Hillsborough, NC 27278

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$348,505

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Beds

Baths

Sqft

3,004

Acres

0.18

Year

2015

Close Date

May 20, 2015

Property Type

Residential

Sub Type

Single Family Residence

Per Square Foot

$116

Date Listed

Oct 31, 2014

Description of 215 Empress Rd, Hillsborough, NC 27278

Listing details for 215 Empress Rd, Hillsborough, NC 27278 : This home offers everything you'll need from a private study, to a peaceful 1st floor guest suite, to an amazing kitchen which is open to the over sized family room. Upstairs the master bedroom will give you a spacious hideaway after a long day. The secondary bedrooms are roomy & will allow for larger furniture without cramping!! Still wanting more...the open loft can serve as an excellent reading area and our EFL certification will save you tons of money of heating and cooling bills every month!!

Listing Updated : 06-20-2026 at 1:37 AM EDT

Property Details

Property Overview

Listing Price

$348,500

MLS #ID

1976972

Close Price

$348,505

Close Date

May 20, 2015

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Footage

3,004

Acres

0.18

Year

2015

Days on Site

772 Days

Property Type

Residential

Property Sub Type

Single-Family

Price per Sq Ft

$116

Date Listed

Oct 31, 2014

Location

Street Address

215 Empress Rd

City

Hillsborough

State

North Carolina

ZIP Code

27278

County

Orange

Neighborhood / Subdivision

Waterstone

Driving Directions

FROM I-40W: Exit 261 in Hillsborough. Right off ramp north onto Old NC 86. 1st Right onto Waterstone Dr, Left onto College Park Rd, right on Cates Creek, right on Papyrus Place, sales office on left.

Schools

Elementary School

New Hope

Middle School

A L Stanback

High School

Cedar Ridge

Home Specification

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

4 Full / 1 Half

Total Square Feet

3,004

Construction / Architecture

Year Built

2015

Style

Craftsman

Construction Materials

Brick and Vinyl Siding

Foundation

Slab

New Construction

Yes

Price per Sq Ft

$116

Lot Size (Acres)

0.18

Lot Dimensions

115.89 x 74.62 x 112.93 x 33.22

Interior Details

Interior Features

Bathtub/Shower Combination, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Pantry, Separate Shower and Walk-In Closet(s)

Appliances

Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave and Range Hood

Flooring

Carpet, Hardwood and Tile

Fireplace

Yes

Fireplace Count

Fireplace Features

Family Room

Heating

Natural Gas and Zoned

Cooling

Zoned

Exterior Details

Garage

Yes

Garage Spaces

Parking Features

Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage and Garage Faces Front

Patio & Porch Features

Patio

Fencing

None

Water Source

Public

Sewer

Public Sewer

Community Features

Pool and Street Lights

Taxes, HOA & Financing

HOA Fee

$365 Semi-Annually

HOA Frequency

Semi-Annually

HOA Fee Includes

None

Association Amenities

Pool

Room Details

Room Type	Level
Dining Room	Main
Family Room	Main
Office	Main
Kitchen	Main
Breakfast Room	Main
Primary Bedroom	Second
Bedroom 2	Second
Bedroom 3	Second
Bedroom 4	Second
Bedroom 5	Main
Other	Second
Loft	—

Listing Provided By

Renee Aquilino, 919-232-5100, Ashton Woods Homes

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Source

Triangle, MLS, MLS#: 1976972

What's this home worth?

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Your home value estimate

$587K – $703K

Exact number$2,845,000

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What's this home worth?

National portals guess with an algorithm. We price it from actual closed sales on your street.

Your home value estimate

$587K – $703K

Exact number$2,845,000

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Is this your home?

Claim it to unlock a private owner dashboard, track your equity, and get a free monthly value report.

Property History

DateEventPrice

5/20/2015

Sold

$348,505

$116/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #1976972

10/31/2014

Listed for sale

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Source:

Triangle, MLS #1976972

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What's this home worth?

National portals guess with an algorithm. We price it from actual closed sales on your street.

Your home value estimate

$587K – $703K

Exact number$2,845,000

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Is this your home?

Claim it to unlock a private owner dashboard, track your equity, and get a free monthly value report.

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