$219,900

170 Torain St Hillsborough, NC 27278

Estimated payment $1,446/month

Total Views 1,427
2 Beds
1 Bath
780 Sq Ft
$282 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • 1-Story Property
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

Excellent opportunity for a starter home or investment property with a little sweat equity. Low maintenance LVP flooring, granite countertops with stainless undermount sink, shaker cabinets, smooth top stove. SS dishwasher, stove, microwave. Unbeatable West Hillsborough location close to Durham, RTP, Chapel Hill, hospitals, RDU, employment, shopping, schools, support services! 2 bed/1 bath home with privacy fenced backyard and patio, huge shade trees. Close to historic Hillsborough, main roads, restaurants. Sold as-is.

Listing Agent

Catharine Campbell

Coldwell Banker Advantage License #179042 Listed on: 07/31/2025

Coldwell Banker Advantage

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,975

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 780 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Basement
  • Crawl Space

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Schools

  • River Park Elementary School
  • Orange Middle School
  • Orange High School

Additional Features

  • 10,454 Sq Ft Lot
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Homemont Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • REO, home is currently bank or lender owned
  • Assessor Parcel Number 9865719453

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,975

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1957
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: Homemont
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 780.0
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • General Property Information Basement YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style Ranch: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Levels One: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Water Source Public: Yes
  • Room Types Primary Bedroom Level: Main
  • Flooring Vinyl: Yes
  • General Property Information Senior Community YN: No
  • General Property Information Enhanced Accessible2: No
  • Special Listing Conditions Real Estate Owned: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • General Property Information Above Grade Finished Area: 780.0
  • General Property Information Lot Size Square Feet2: 10454.0
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 0.24
  • General Property Information Stories2: 1
  • Special Features: RealEstateOwned
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Stories: 1
  • Basement:Crawl Space: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Acres: 0.24
  • Construction Type: Other
  • Construction Materials:Other8: Yes

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association YN: No

Schools

  • Ninth Grade High School: Orange - Orange
  • Middle Or Junior School: Orange - Orange

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10454.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 9865719453

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2975.04
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Orange - River Park

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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 $1,901 $113,800 $10,000 $103,800
2023 $1,836 $113,800 $10,000 $103,800
2022 $1,275 $74,600 $10,000 $64,600
2021 $1,266 $74,600 $10,000 $64,600
2020 $1,111 $60,100 $10,000 $50,100
2018 $1,091 $60,100 $10,000 $50,100
2017 $1,129 $60,100 $10,000 $50,100
2016 $1,129 $60,804 $18,661 $42,143
2015 $1,054 $60,804 $18,661 $42,143
2014 -- $60,804 $18,661 $42,143
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/31/2025 07/31/25 For Sale $219,900 +4.7% $282 / Sq Ft
12/14/2023 12/14/23 Off Market $210,000 -- --
08/30/2022 08/30/22 Sold $210,000 +5.5% $260 / Sq Ft
07/29/2022 07/29/22 Pending -- -- --
07/29/2022 07/29/22 For Sale $199,000 -- $246 / Sq Ft
Source: Doorify MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $210,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $210,000 --
Warranty Deed $120,000 Weathers W Samuel
Warranty Deed $120,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $73,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $22,500 None Available
Trustee Deed $12,065 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $50,000 Construction
Open $170,000 New Conventional
Closed $170,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $148,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $71,314 VA
Previous Owner $74,569 VA
Source: Public Records

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Source: Doorify MLS

MLS Number: 10113000

Doorify MLS

APN: 9865719453