170 Hillcrest Dr Columbus, NC 28722
Property details
About 170 Hillcrest Dr
Back on Market with a new roof!! Nestled in the charming town of Columbus, NC, just minutes from downtown and major interstates, this inviting 4-bed, 2-bath split-foyer home offers comfort and convenience. The spacious open floor plan features hardwood floors, a cozy woodstove, and a newly updated kitchen with freshly painted cabinets and stainless-steel appliances. The main level includes two bedrooms, a bonus room, and a full bath. Downstairs, you'll find a large family room with built-in shelving and a wood-burning fireplace, plus an additional bedroom, full bath, laundry room, and two generous storage rooms. The large covered back deck adds an extra space for entertaining and relaxation. Situated on a sprawling 1.2-acre lot, this home boasts a fenced backyard, perfect for pets or outdoor gatherings. Located in a quiet neighborhood, this home provides the perfect balance of peaceful living with easy access to town amenities. Don’t miss this opportunity—schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood
- Interior: Attic Stairs Pulldown, Built-in Features
- Fireplace: Family Room, Wood Burning Stove
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Circular Driveway
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
- List Price: $424,500
- Price/SqFt: $189
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,609
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From 74: Start on US-74 heading toward Columbus, NC. Take Exit 163 for I-26 W toward Asheville/Columbus. Merge onto I-26 W and drive about 1 mile. Take Exit 67 for NC-108 toward Columbus/Tryon. Turn right onto NC-108 E (Mills St) and drive about 0.5 miles into Columbus. Turn left onto Houston Rd and continue for 0.5 miles. Turn right onto Hillcrest Dr and drive 0.2 miles—your destination will be on the right. From I-26: Start in Hendersonville, NC, and get on I-26 E from US-25 S. Follow I-26 E for approximately 22 miles toward Columbus, NC. Take Exit 67 for NC-108 toward Columbus/Tryon. Turn left onto NC-108 E (Mills St) and drive about 0.5 miles into Columbus. Turn left onto Houston Rd and continue for 0.5 miles. Turn right onto Hillcrest Dr and drive 0.2 miles—your destination will be on the right. This route is about 24 miles and takes approximately 25–30 minutes, depending on traffic.
- Year Built: 1970
- Living Area: 2,236 SqFt
- MLS Number: 4219504
- Office Name: Carolina Mountain Sales
- Office Email: melissa.wright@carolinamountainsales.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2022 | Home Sold | $336,000 |
| Sep 18, 2020 | Home Sold | $283,000 |
| Mar 30, 2005 | Home Sold | $120,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $252,677 | $1,609 |
| 2022 | $252,677 | $1,539 |
| 2020 | $124,341 | $813 |
| 2019 | $124,341 | $813 |
| 2018 | $124,341 | $786 |
| 2017 | $124,341 | $786 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Polk Central Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.8 mi
•2141 S NC 9 Hwy
5
Tryon Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.8 mi
•100 School Pl
4
O. P. Earle Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.4 mi
•100 Redland Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,250. Residents of Columbus, NC typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
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What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Hunting
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Bass Pro Shops
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Applebees
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
GMC
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
New Country
Oldies
Frequently asked questions
About 170 Hillcrest Dr
The listing price of 170 Hillcrest Dr property is $424,500.
The property 170 Hillcrest Dr is a house located in Columbus, North Carolina, 28722.
Active Listing: 170 Hillcrest Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 170 Hillcrest Dr are: Polk Central Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Tryon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), O. P. Earle Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Polk County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Landrum Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Campobello-Gramling School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Polk County High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Polk County Early College (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Landrum High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,609 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 10, 2022 for $336,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 170 Hillcrest Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 170 Hillcrest Dr is 2,236 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 170 Hillcrest Dr is 1970.
This home is located at 170 Hillcrest Dr in Columbus, NC and zip code 28722. This 2,236 square foot home was built in 1970. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $424,500.
While more than 0 listings in Columbus, NC in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 3 were sold below. In April 2025 in Columbus, NC there were 19.6% more homes for sale than in March. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 60 days, the median list price was $442,500.