2408 George Anderson Drive, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Paracle
Listed by: thomas kortus
Office: nest realty of the triangle
MLS#:10161614
Source:RD
Price summary
- Price:$314,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$258.44
- Monthly HOA dues:$6.67
About this home
Some houses try way too hard. This one just quietly wins you over...then you realize you're not leaving. 2408 George Anderson Drive is a one-level, 3-bedroom, 2-bath home tucked into a leafy Hillsborough neighborhood where the trees show off, neighbors become life-long friends, and the sky at night comes with a full celestial program--stars, satellites, and the occasional ''wait...is that a planet?'' moment from your front steps. Inside, the house has that sneaky kind of charm that unfolds throughout the day. Morning starts in the kitchen with coffee, birdsong, and soft light filtering through the trees. By midday, the sun shifts into the study--perfect for working, writing, or pretending to work while watching the neighborhood loop of dog walkers go by like a live-action cartoon. By evening, the living room is absolutely glowing. It's a full-day experience. And then there's the yard. Fully fenced. Deck for dinners, drinks, or deep thoughts. Green house in the backyard for your future ''I grow my own herbs now'' phase. A storage shed for all the things you swear you'll organize someday. And overhead? White oak, hickory, and pignut trees doing their thing--dropping acorns, casting shade, and casually turning your hammock into the most popular hangout in the neighborhood. Location-wise, you're dialed in. Minutes to downtown Hillsborough (pastries at Kim's Bakeshop, questionable decisions at the Wooden Nickel), easy access to I-85, and a quick hop to Durham, Chapel Hill, and RTP. Trails, parks, river walks, and actual hiking--like, real hiking--are all within 5-10 minutes. There's even a wooded trail right across the street when you need to clear your head or remember you're a person who enjoys nature. The house itself? Solid where it counts. Engineered hardwoods (NO CARPET), tile in the kitchen and baths, fresh paint inside and out, HVAC replaced in 2019, roof replaced in 2009, fenced yard added in 2018, all appliances conveying. No drama. Just a well-cared-for home that's ready for whatever comes next--first house, last house, or something smart in between. It's not trying to be anything it's not. It's just a really, really good place to live....
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Home facts
- Year built:1985
- Listing ID #:10161614
- Added:3 day(s) ago
- Updated:April 25, 2026 at 10:57 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:6
- Flooring:Hardwood, Tile
- Dining Description:Eat-in Kitchen
- Bathrooms Description:Bathtub/Shower Combination
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Range Hood, Refrigerator
- Bedroom Description:Master Downstairs
- Living area:1,215 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Heating:Central, Forced Air
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1985
- Building area:1,215 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.18 Acres
- Lot Features:Back Yard, Few Trees, Front Yard, Landscaped, Wooded
- Architectural Style:Cottage, Ranch
- Construction Materials:Brick Veneer, Masonite
- Exterior Features:Deck, Fenced Yard, Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Foundation Description:Permanent
- Levels:One
Schools
- High school:Orange - Cedar Ridge
- Middle school:Orange - A L Stanback
- Elementary school:Orange - New Hope
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$314,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$258.44
- Tax amount:$2,340
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry features:Laundry Closet, Main Level, Washer/Dryer
- Amenities:Ceiling Fan(s), Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
Parking
- Parking description:Driveway, Paved
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