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217 Rubrum Dr Hillsborough, NC 27278

$401,000

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Beds

Baths

Sqft

1,917

Acres

0.04

Year

2015

Close Date

May 31, 2023

Property Type

Residential

Sub Type

Townhouse

Per Square Foot

$209

Date Listed

Apr 26, 2023

Description of 217 Rubrum Dr, Hillsborough, NC 27278

Listing details for 217 Rubrum Dr, Hillsborough, NC 27278 : Hillsborough's Waterstone neighborhood that sells like hotcakes is proud to present this townhouse conveniently located between I-40 and I-85, this updated home has extras that similar units do not. Wonderful entryway with hardwood flooring throughout the main level. Welcoming kitchen with quartz counters, tile backsplash, tree line view off the back patio and more. Loft area for office/flex space plus a third bedroom. Conveniently situated laundry on the upper level between all the bedrooms. The main bedroom includes a walk-in closet and updated master walk-in shower. The unit is one of a handful with a back patio overlooking a natural area.Close to Waterstone community pool and overflow parking. 5 minute biking distance to the UNC Hospital Hillsborough campus.

Listing Updated : 06-20-2026 at 1:38 AM EDT

Property Details

Property Overview

Listing Price

$399,000

MLS #ID

2507132

Close Price

$401,000

Close Date

May 31, 2023

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Footage

1,917

Acres

0.04

Year

2015

Days on Site

771 Days

Property Type

Residential

Property Sub Type

Townhouse

Price per Sq Ft

$209

Date Listed

Apr 26, 2023

Location

Street Address

217 Rubrum Dr

City

Hillsborough

State

North Carolina

ZIP Code

27278

County

Orange

Neighborhood / Subdivision

Waterstone

Driving Directions

From I40 take Exit 261 towards Hillsborough. Turn right on Old NC 86. First right onto Waterstone Dr. Left onto College Park Rd. Left on Rubrum. Property is on the left.

Schools

Elementary School

New Hope

Middle School

A L Stanback

High School

Cedar Ridge

Home Specification

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

2 Full / 1 Half

Total Square Feet

1,917

Construction / Architecture

Year Built

2015

Style

Transitional

Construction Materials

Stone and Vinyl Siding

New Construction

Price per Sq Ft

$209

Lot Features

Landscaped

Lot Size (Acres)

0.04

Lot Dimensions

18 x 95 x 18

Interior Details

Interior Features

Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Living/Dining Room Combination, Pantry, Smooth Ceilings, Tile Counters, Walk-In Closet(s) and Walk-In Shower

Appliances

Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Microwave and Plumbed For Ice Maker

Flooring

Carpet, Vinyl and Tile

Fireplace

Yes

Fireplace Count

Fireplace Features

Family Room, Fireplace Screen and Gas

Heating

Forced Air and Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Exterior Details

Garage

Yes

Garage Spaces

Parking Features

Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener and Garage Faces Front

Patio & Porch Features

Covered, Patio and Porch

Exterior Features

Rain Gutters

Fencing

None

Water Source

Public

Sewer

Public Sewer

Community Features

Pool

Taxes, HOA & Financing

HOA Fee

$80 Monthly

HOA Frequency

Monthly

HOA Fee Includes

Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Trash

Association Amenities

Pool

Room Details

Room Type	Level
Entrance Hall	Main
Dining Room	Main
Family Room	Main
Kitchen	Main
Primary Bedroom	Second
Bedroom 2	Second
Bedroom 3	Second
Utility Room	Second
Other	Second

Listing Provided By

Johnny May, 818-731-1930, Nest Realty of the Triangle

Properties displayed may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS

Source

Triangle, MLS, MLS#: 2507132

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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

$364K – $447K

Exact number$2,845,000

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Property History

DateEventPrice

5/31/2023

Sold

$401,000

$209/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2507132

4/26/2023

Listed for sale

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Source:

Triangle, MLS #2507132

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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

$364K – $447K

Exact number$2,845,000

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