$2,149,000
SOLD OCT 30, 2024

1501 Valley Creek Dr Hillsborough, NC 27278

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
6,252 Sq Ft
8.46 Acres

Recently Sold

$344 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Home Theater
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Cedar Ridge High Rated A-
  • Two Primary Bedrooms
  • Open Floorplan

About This Home

As of October 2024

LOCATION! Minutes to Hillsborough, CH/Carrboro - ez drive to UNC/ DUKE hospitals, all town amenities, RDU Airport - yet incredibly private and secluded deep within established neighborhood. Kind of hard to bea

As you start on private drive, note it is all hard surface - gently meanders through pristine woods & begins to open up on fresh asphalt. Massive conservatorship land behind this home means privacy in perpetuity!

At the top, last curve in the road opens to a truly magnificent estate - first driveway leads to 3-car garage - just ahead the classic circle drops you at the front door.

And oh what an entry! Oversized custom steel door with extensive scrollwork & heavy glass welcomes you to this timeless and gracious home which is built like a fortress !

Vintage French Country home with all the contemporary spaces so thoughtfully laid out, w/soaring and open spaces for modern lifestyles. Old meets new in a classic home with all the amenities you expect and probably more! Plus the sheer quality and craftsmanship of this fully custom home is immediately evident.

Gracious front stairway w/sconces, elegant large office with a fireplace right off the foyer, through French doors Resplendent open areas ahead with double rows of custom oversized windows, super high ceilings in the elegant Dining Room and bright Living room with another fireplace & many built-ins. Perfect home for entertaining!

On one side first floor is private and stylish Owners' suite (hardwoods throughout the main level) w/custom shades, 3d fireplace - luxurious bathroom w/giant tiled seat shower, opulent jacuzzi tub, dual vanities and large his and hers closets. Also direct access to back porch where a firepit with seating area await you!

On the other side of main floor a truly sumptuous kitchen has all top quality and craftsmanship found throughout this home, w/six burner gas range, custom cabinetry, granite, breakfast bar, walk-in pantry & so much more! Kitchen opens to superb Family room with yet another fireplace and windows & built-ins galore.

Head out from there to first your 'grilling porch' with

outdoor kitchen & seating area! Opens to the most alluring custom stone veranda spanning the back of the home and commanding a truly stunning view of the huge backyard (flat) & lovely forest beyond!

Another dining area centers the veranda & a cozy firepit w/seating area sits right outside the Owners' suite!

Second floor with four more bedrooms, all but one ensuite, Media or Game room with refrigerator, elevator & full stairs to nearly fin third floor (832 sft) for media or crafts room. See details

Too many fabulous features to list here - please make sure you get the important documents uploaded to the listing! But to name a few, 50-year shingles roof, 2 staircases, 3-car garage (w/elevator to take you upstairs!), scullery area, laundry room, Spacious basement w/ propane tank, both (new) water heaters), Osmosis drinking water system. Generac whole house generator, surround sound inside/out & full security system!

One-of-a-kind home - true to its classic style & built to the highest levels of quality. Must see to fully appreciate all that has gone into this secluded beauty just minutes from everything!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kathy Underhill

Fathom Realty NC, LLC License #143552

Fathom Realty NC, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Karina Akouka

eXp Realty, LLC - C License #344192

eXp Realty, LLC - C

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,905

Year Built

  • Built in 2008 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 8.46 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Secluded Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Many Trees
  • Private Yard
  • Back and Front Yard

HOA Fees

  • $13 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Accessed On Kitchen Level
  • Lighted Parking
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway
  • Guest Parking
  • Additional Parking
  • 10 Open Parking Spaces

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Forest

Home Design

  • French Provincial Architecture
  • Brick Veneer
  • Permanent Foundation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 6,252 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Elevator
  • Open Floorplan
  • Sound System
  • Built-In Features
  • Bookcases
  • Crown Molding
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Chandelier
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Propane Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Bay Window
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Home Theater
  • Den with Fireplace
  • Storage
  • Keeping Room
  • Security System Owned

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Built-In Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Instant Hot Water

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Double Master Bedroom
  • Dual Closets
  • Double Vanity
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Spa Bath
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Hall
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Unfinished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Basement Storage

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Kitchen
  • Terrace
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Outbuilding
  • Outdoor Gas Grill
  • Rear Porch

Schools

  • New Hope Elementary School
  • A L Stanback Middle School
  • Cedar Ridge High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heat Pump System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Power Generator
  • Propane
  • Well
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Purifier
  • Water Softener
  • Septic Tank
  • Septic System
  • High Speed Internet

Additional Features

  • Standby Generator
  • Horses Allowed On Property

Community Details

  • Association fees include unknown
  • New Hope Springs HOA
  • New Hope Springs Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 9862236044

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,905

Year Built

Built in 2008 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$13 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 2008
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Horses: Yes
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Reso Association Fee Includes: Unknown
  • Subdivision Name: New Hope Springs
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 6252.0
  • Architectural Style: French Province
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Water Heater
  • General Property Information Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1799.0
  • General Property Information Below Grade Unfinished Area: 995.0
  • General Property Information Total Unfinished Area2: 2794.0
  • General Property Information Association Fee Required YN: Yes
  • General Property Information Basement YN: Yes
  • General Property Information Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Interior Features BathtubShower Combination: Yes
  • Laundry Features Laundry Room: Yes
  • Laundry Features Main Level: Yes
  • Structure Type Site Built: Yes
  • Cooling Zoned: Yes
  • Flooring Ceramic Tile: Yes
  • Flooring Hardwood: Yes
  • Lot Features Hardwood Trees: Yes
  • Water Source Well: Yes
  • Other Structures Outbuilding: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • General Property Information Association Phone: 0
  • General Property Information Senior Community YN: No
  • Levels Three Or More: Yes
  • Laundry Features In Hall: Yes
  • Water Softeners: Yes
  • General Property Information Enhanced Accessible2: No
  • Interior Features Second Primary Bedroom: Yes
  • Architectural Style French Province: Yes
  • General Property Information Horse YN2: Yes
  • Utilities Electricity Available: Yes
  • General Property Information Monthly Association Fees2: 12.0
  • General Property Information Spa YN: No
  • General Property Information Above Grade Finished Area: 6252.0
  • Other Equipment Generator: Yes
  • Interior Features Keeping Room: Yes
  • Cooling Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Utilities Propane3: Yes
  • Utilities Underground Utilities: Yes
  • Roof Architectural Shingle: Yes
  • Property Condition UpdatedRemodeled: Yes
  • Foundation Details Permanent: Yes
  • View TreesWoods: Yes
  • Utilities Septic Connected: Yes
  • Vegetation Partially Wooded: Yes
  • Laundry Features Sink: Yes
  • View Forest: Yes
  • Interior Features Dual Closets: Yes
  • General Property Information Lot Size Square Feet2: 368516.0
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 8.46
  • Security Features Security System Owned: Yes
  • General Property Information Stories2: 2
  • Other Equipment Home Theater: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Stone
  • Interior Amenities: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Butler's Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Dual Closets, Eat-in Kitchen, Elevator, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Keeping Room, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Primary Downstairs, Second Primary Bedroom, Soaking Tub, Sound System, Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Shower, Whirlpool Tub
  • Basement: Partial, Storage Space, Unfinished
  • Spa Features: Bath
  • Private Spa: No
  • Appliances: Built-In Gas Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Instant Hot Water, Water Purifier, Water Softener
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Den, Gas, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Propane, Other
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Stories: 2
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Interior Features:Ceiling Fan(s)2: Yes
  • Interior Features:Double Vanity: Yes
  • Interior Features:Entrance Foyer: Yes
  • Interior Features:Granite Counters: Yes
  • Interior Features:High Ceilings: Yes
  • Interior Features:Primary Downstairs: Yes
  • Interior Features:Walk-In Shower: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Propane: Yes
  • Interior Features:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Interior Features:Storage3: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Water Heater: Yes
  • Appliances:Gas Water Heater: Yes
  • Interior Features:Soaking Tub: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Living Room: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Gas4: Yes
  • Interior Features:Bookcases: Yes
  • Interior Features:Vaulted Ceiling(s): Yes
  • Interior Features:Whirlpool Tub: Yes
  • Interior Features:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Primary Bedroom: Yes
  • Appliances:Water Purifier: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Interior Features:Butler_squote_s Pantry: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Den: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Fireplaces Total: 4
  • Appliances:Free-Standing Refrigerator: Yes
  • Interior Features:Crown Molding: Yes
  • Interior Features:Built-in Features: Yes
  • Interior Features:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Interior Features:Open Floorplan: Yes
  • Basement:Partial: Yes
  • Interior Features:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Interior Features:Chandelier: Yes
  • Appliances:Built-In Gas Range: Yes
  • Basement:Storage Space: Yes
  • Appliances:ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater: Yes
  • Interior Features:Elevator: Yes
  • Appliances:Instant Hot Water: Yes
  • Interior Features:Sound System: Yes
  • Spa Features:Bath2: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Gas Grill, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Private Yard, Storage
  • Acres: 8.46
  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Brick Veneer, Stone
  • Foundation Details: Permanent
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Terrace
  • Lot Features:Landscaped: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Stone: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Brick Veneer: Yes
  • Window Features:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • Lot Features:Secluded: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Lighting: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Gas Grill: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Storage2: Yes
  • Lot Features:Back Yard2: Yes
  • Lot Features:Many Trees: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Private Yard: Yes
  • Lot Features:Front Yard2: Yes
  • Accessibility Features:Standby Generator: Yes
  • Door Features:French Doors: Yes
  • Lot Features:Private2: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Rear Porch: Yes
  • Window Features:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Terrace: Yes
  • Window Features:Window Coverings: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Outdoor Grill: Yes
  • Window Features:Bay Window(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Outdoor Kitchen: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 10.0
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Guest, Kitchen Level, Lighted, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 13.0
  • Parking Features:Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Driveway: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Faces Side: Yes
  • Parking Features:Asphalt2: Yes
  • Parking Features:Circular Driveway: Yes
  • General Property Information:Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features:Additional Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features:Guest: Yes
  • Parking Features:Paved2: Yes
  • Other Structures:Garage(s): Yes
  • Parking Features:Lighted: Yes
  • Parking Features:Kitchen Level: Yes
  • General Property Information:Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Parking Total: 13.0
  • General Property Information:Open Parking YN2: Yes
  • General Property Information:Open Parking Spaces2: 10.0

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Septic Connected, Propane, Underground Utilities
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, Propane, Zoned
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Dual, Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Well
  • Heating:Heat Pump2: Yes
  • Heating:Zoned2: Yes
  • Sewer Septic Tank: Yes
  • HeatingCooling:Heat Pump: Yes
  • Heating:Propane2: Yes
  • Heating:Central: Yes
  • Heating:Fireplace(s): Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 150.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: New Hope Springs HOA
  • Phone: 0
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association Name: New Hope Springs HOA
  • Horse Amenities:None11: Yes
  • General Property Information:Association YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Association Fee: 150.0
  • General Property Information:Association Fee Frequency: Annually

Schools

  • Ninth Grade High School: Orange - Cedar Ridge
  • Middle Or Junior School: Orange - A L Stanback

Lot Info

  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 368516.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 9862236044
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Green Features

  • Green Energy Efficient:Water Heater2: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 12905.24
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Orange - New Hope

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/30/2024 10/30/24 Sold $2,149,000 -1.8% $344 / Sq Ft
09/23/2024 09/23/24 Pending -- -- --
09/20/2024 09/20/24 For Sale $2,189,000 -- $350 / Sq Ft
Source: Doorify MLS

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $13,431 $1,405,800 $160,000 $1,245,800
2023 $13,047 $1,405,800 $160,000 $1,245,800
2022 $12,849 $1,405,800 $160,000 $1,245,800
2021 $11,203 $1,254,900 $160,000 $1,094,900
2020 $11,372 $1,196,600 $160,000 $1,036,600
2018 $9,868 $1,060,000 $160,000 $900,000
2017 $12,261 $1,060,000 $160,000 $900,000
2016 $12,261 $1,282,041 $141,504 $1,140,537
2015 $12,133 $1,282,041 $141,504 $1,140,537
2014 $12,113 $1,282,041 $141,504 $1,140,537
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $1,707,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $750,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $453,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $490,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $76,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $75,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $417,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $300,000 Construction
Previous Owner $6,600 Construction
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $2,149,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $2,149,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $1,450,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $1,167,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $128,000 Bb&T
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Kathy Underhill

Fathom Realty NC, LLC

(919) 618-5692

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Originally a CH resident, I returned here after many years living in San Francisco. Working with you, a buyer or seller of Real Estate, means to me asking you a lot of questions and listening to what is important to you. Crafting an experience which involves the least number of surprises and the lowest stress for you is my primary goal. This includes making sure you really do know how North Carolina RE practices and procedures work at this point in time, what the very local market is

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Source: Doorify MLS

MLS Number: 10053201

Doorify MLS

APN: 9862236044