$225,000

158 Torain St Hillsborough, NC 27278

$2,672
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
742 sqft
0.2 acres
$303 / sqft
House

Property details

About 158 Torain St

This delightful single-family ranch-style home offers an ideal blend of comfort and convenience, perfect for those seeking a cozy yet efficient living space. Situated just moments from downtown Hillsboro, this property is a rare gem that combines urban access with suburban tranquility. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed layout, featuring two spacious bedrooms that promise restful nights and ample storage. The living room is the heart of the home, a welcoming space where natural light floods in, creating a warm, inviting ambiance for relaxing or entertaining guests. Luxury vinyl flooring seamlessly flows throughout the home, adding a touch of elegance and ensuring low-maintenance, durable beauty for years to come. The kitchen is a functional delight, complete with a refrigerator, providing everything you need whether you're a culinary enthusiast or simply enjoy quick and convenient meals. The tiled bathroom floors add a touch of sophistication and make cleaning a breeze. Beyond the comforts of the home, the location further enhances its allure. Positioned conveniently near downtown Hillsboro, you're just a short stroll or a quick drive away from a vibrant selection of dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. Explore the charming streets and enjoy local favorites, from quaint cafes to bustling bistros, all just a stone's throw from your front door. For nature lovers and those with an active lifestyle, the proximity to nearby parks provides a perfect escape to unwind or enjoy outdoor activities amidst serene natural settings.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size742 sqft
Lot size0.23 Acres
Year built1954
ParkingGravel
MLS #10083637

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl, Tile
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Gravel
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $225,000
  • Price/SqFt: $303
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,073
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Back Yard, Many Trees
  • Directions: Hwy 86 N through Downtown Hillsborough. Left on Hwy 70. Right on Lawndale. Left on Torain.
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Living Area: 742 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10083637
  • MLS Name: Doorify MLS
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty
  • Office Phone: (919) 676-0600
  • Office Email: michelle@michellemelvin.com
  • Listing Agent: Lindsay Jackson, Garrett Jackson

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$60,200$1,073
2022$60,200$1,070
2021$60,200$1,063
2019$56,500$1,057
2018$56,500$1,037

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Hillsborough Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

402 N Nash St

3

Central Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

154 Hayes St

8

Cameron Park Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

240 St Marys Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $37,799. The most common annual income of people living in Hillsborough, NC is less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

48%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • HuntingHunting

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 158 Torain St

The listing price of 158 Torain St property is $225,000.

The property 158 Torain St is a house located in Hillsborough, North Carolina, 27278.

Active Listing: 158 Torain St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 158 Torain St are: Hillsborough Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Central Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cameron Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Charles W Stanford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), The Expedition School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), A L Stanback Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Orange High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Eno River Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Cedar Ridge High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,073 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 158 Torain St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 158 Torain St is 742 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 158 Torain St is 1954.

This home is located at 158 Torain St in Hillsborough, NC and zip code 27278. This 742 square foot home, which was built in 1954, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $225,000.

Hillsborough, NC housing market in April 2025 saw over 8 listings sold above listed price, more than 6 sold at listed price and over 8 sold below. In April 2025 in Hillsborough, NC there were 12.6% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025 median list price was $505,000 and the average listing age was 23 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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