616 Watkins Road, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Paracle
Listed by: danielle nicole born, whitney nicole sneed
Office: coldwell banker hpw
MLS#:10089887
Source:RD
Price summary
- Price:$185,000
About this home
Peaceful 3.77-Acre Wooded Retreat with Creek Frontage, Natural Spring & Utilities - Just Minutes from Historic Downtown Hillsborough.
Nestled in a quiet rural setting with no restrictions just 10 minutes from the charm and convenience of popular historic downtown Hillsborough, this 3.77-acre slice of nature offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. Surrounded by mature hardwoods and natural beauty, the property features a cleared homesite, ready for your dream build.
All the essentials are already in place: a private well, electric, septic system, and a gravel driveway make this land truly move-in ready for your custom home or getaway retreat. You have true privacy as you pass the homes , turn the corner and follow the gravel driveway all the way back to the clearing where there was a previous home site.
You will appreciate the year-round natural spring and a 16-foot-wide creek that winds along the back of the property, offering approximately 220 feet of frontage. This serene water feature flows 12 months a year and attracts a variety of local wildlife, from deer to songbirds and more - creating a peaceful place to call home.
Whether you're looking to build or simply wanting to escape the hustle and bustle, this rare property provides a unique opportunity to own a piece of rural paradise within 10 minutes to restaurants, gas stations shops, Interstate 40 and 85 as well as 15 minutes to UNC Hospital Hillsborough Campus.
Don't miss your chance to experience the best of both worlds - privacy, nature, and convenience - all in one! Schedule your showing today!
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Home facts
- Listing ID #:10089887
- Added:265 day(s) ago
- Updated:January 08, 2026 at 08:34 AM
Structure and exterior
- Lot area:3.77 Acres
Schools
- High school:Orange - Orange
- Middle school:Orange - Orange
- Elementary school:Orange - Pathways
Utilities
- Water:Water Available, Water Connected, Well
- Sewer:Septic Available, Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$185,000
- Tax amount:$585
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