$3,622

closing credit¹

505 Forrest St Hillsborough, NC 27278

$305,000
2 beds
1 full
1,428 sqft
0.3 acres
$214 / sqft
House

Property details

About 505 Forrest St

An Ode to Tranquility on Forrest. Nestled sweetly, calm and serene on a street where dreams convene, in West Hillsborough's heart so dear, lies a home that brings us cheer. Built in 1951 a treasure filled with endless fun. A ranch, a bungalow, a sight that offers comfort & pure delight. Key Features of this Home Divine: The front porch wide a peaceful shrine where rocking chairs in calm do combine. With ceiling fans to cool and sway, a perfect spot to end the day. Within its walls, the spacious rooms, two bedrooms where the sunlight blooms. A layout crafted to ensure, a life of ease a joy so pure. With carports of 2 and driveway paved, parking woes are gently waived. Ample space for every guest, ensuring visits are the best. 3 POWERED sheds a handyman's dream, with finished walls they brightly gleam. For hobbies, projects, tools to keep, these sheds ensure sweet dreams of deep. A garden shed for green-thumbed grace, to keep your tools all in their place. With soil, seeds, and sun's embrace, a gardener's heart, this space will trace. An expansive patio covered high, with ceilings that touch the sky. Eleven feet of open air, for gatherings and moments rare. A fenced backyard where sunlight's kiss grants every flower a moment's bliss. A space to garden, play, and rest, a haven truly at its best. Experience the charm profound, on Forrest Street, where dreams are found. Where peaceful living blends with ease, in West Hillsborough hearts will please.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Fireplace(s)
StatusComing Soon
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Gas Pack
Size1,428 sqft
Lot size0.26 Acres
Year built1951
ParkingCarport, Covered, Detached Carport, Driveway, Paved
MLS #10071274
ViewNeighborhood
Active DateJanuary 16, 2025

Summary

  • MLS Number: 10071274
  • MLS Name: Doorify MLS
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker HPW
  • Office Phone: (919) 732-6101
  • Office Email: gelsingerl@hpw.com
  • Listing Agent: Jay A Jackson

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2020$118,200$954
2019$118,200$1,096
2018$118,200$0

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Central Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

154 Hayes St

9

Hillsborough Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

402 N Nash St

8

Cameron Park Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.4 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 $30,492. The most common annual income of people living in Hillsborough, NC is less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

59%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

53%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • MotocrossMotocross

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • KmartKmart
  • GameStopGameStop

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 505 Forrest St

This home is located at 505 Forrest St in Hillsborough, NC and zip code 27278. This 1,428 square foot home, which was built in 1951, sits on a 0.26 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $305,000.

In December 2024 more than 1 listings in Hillsborough, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 3 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 6 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Hillsborough, NC decreased by 11.9% between November and December 2024. Listings spent 17 days on the market in December 2024, and had a median list price of $505,000 during the same period.

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

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