#10083637, Lindsay Jackson, Garrett Jackson, Listing office: Keller Williams Realty
$219,900 List price
170 Torain St Hillsborough, NC 27278
2 beds
1 full
780 sqft
0.2 acres
$282 / sqft
House
Property details
About 170 Torain St
Excellent opportunity for a starter home or investment property with a little sweat equity. Unbeatable West Hillsborough location! 2 bed/1 bath home with fenced backyard, huge shade trees. Living room, spacious kitchen, back patio. Close to historic Hillsborough, main roads, restaurants. Sold as-is.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size780 sqft
Lot size0.24 Acres
Year built1957
MLS #10113000
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Vinyl
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $219,900
- Price/SqFt: $281
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,835
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Hwy 86 N through Downtown Hillsborough. Left on Hwy 70. Right on Lawndale. Left on Torain.
- Year Built: 1957
- Living Area: 780 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.24 Acres
- MLS Number: 10113000
- MLS Name: Doorify MLS
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Advantage
- Office Phone: (919) 562-2200
- Office Email: espeas@cbadvantage.com
- Listing Agent: Catharine Campbell
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2022 | Home Sold | $210,000 |
| Jan 18, 2022 | Home Sold | $120,000 |
| Aug 23, 2017 | Home Sold | $73,000 |
| Apr 17, 2015 | Home Sold | $22,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $113,800 | $1,835 |
| 2022 | $74,600 | $1,274 |
| 2021 | $74,600 | $1,265 |
| 2019 | $60,100 | $1,111 |
| 2018 | $60,100 | $1,090 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Hillsborough Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 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.
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. The majority of families are 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 Trucks
NASCAR
Hunting
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Dollar General
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
GMC
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country- Classic Country
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 170 Torain St
The listing price of 170 Torain St property is $219,900.
The property 170 Torain St is a house located in Hillsborough, North Carolina, 27278.
Active Listing: 170 Torain St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 170 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 $1,835 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 30, 2022 for $210,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 170 Torain St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 170 Torain St is 780 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 170 Torain St is 1957.
This home is located at 170 Torain St in Hillsborough, NC and zip code 27278. This 780 square foot home, which was built in 1957, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $219,900.
Over 9 listings were sold over their listed price in July 2025 in Hillsborough, NC. In the same period over 11 listings were sold below the listed price and 6 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Hillsborough, NC between June and July 2025 decreased by 5.4%. While the average time on the market in July 2025 was 39 days, the median list price was $498,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.