$305,000
PENDING

505 Forrest St Hillsborough, NC 27278

Estimated payment $1,860/month

Total Views 15,611
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,428 Sq Ft
$214 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Covered patio or porch
  • No HOA
  • Den
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop

About This Home

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.

Listing Agent

Jay Jackson

Coldwell Banker HPW License #321279

Coldwell Banker HPW

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,931

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard
  • Property is zoned HI

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Bungalow
  • Brick Foundation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Lap Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,428 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Awning
  • Living Room
  • Den
  • Carpet
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Basement
  • Crawl Space
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Built-In Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Primary bathroom on main floor

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 4 Parking Spaces
  • 2 Detached Carport Spaces
  • Private Driveway
  • Paved Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Outbuilding
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Central Elementary School
  • Orange Middle School
  • Orange High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Connected

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Hillsborough Heights Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 9864594269

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,931

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1951
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Subdivision Name: Hillsborough Heights
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1428.0
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Ranch, Traditional
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • General Property Information Above Grade Unfinished Area: 505.0
  • General Property Information Total Unfinished Area2: 505.0
  • General Property Information Basement YN: Yes
  • General Property Information Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Architectural Style Ranch: Yes
  • Attic Features Pull-Down Stairs: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Laundry Features Main Level: Yes
  • Levels One: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Structure Type Site Built: Yes
  • Water Source Public: Yes
  • Flooring Carpet: Yes
  • Room Types Bedroom 2 Level: Main
  • Room Types Den2: Yes
  • Architectural Style Traditional: Yes
  • Room Types Primary Bedroom Level: Main
  • Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Other Structures Outbuilding: Yes
  • Room Types Living Room2: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Architectural Style Bungalow: Yes
  • Other Structures Workshop: Yes
  • Foundation Details BrickMortar: Yes
  • General Property Information Enhanced Accessible2: No
  • Utilities Water Available: Yes
  • General Property Information Above Grade Finished Area: 1428.0
  • General Property Information Carport YN: Yes
  • Room Types Primary Bathroom Level: Main
  • Cooling Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Laundry Features Washer Hookup: Yes
  • Utilities Electricity Connected: Yes
  • Utilities Sewer Connected: Yes
  • Room Types Laundry2: Yes
  • View Neighborhood4: Yes
  • Fencing Back Yard: Yes
  • Laundry Features Inside: Yes
  • Roof Architectural Shingle: Yes
  • Utilities Natural Gas Connected: Yes
  • General Property Information Carport Spaces2: 2.0
  • General Property Information Lot Size Square Feet2: 11325.6
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 7
  • Basement:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Cooktop: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Appliances:Built-In Electric Oven: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Storage
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Acres: 0.26
  • Construction Type: Lap Siding
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Patio And Porch Features: Awning(s), Covered, Front Porch, Patio
  • Exterior Features:Rain Gutters: Yes
  • Lot Features:Landscaped: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Covered2: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Fenced - Yard: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Lighting: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Storage2: Yes
  • Lot Features:Back Yard2: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Front Porch: Yes
  • Lot Features:Front Yard2: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Lap Siding: Yes
  • Lot Features:Rectangular Lot: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Awning(s)2: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Carport, Covered, Detached Carport, Driveway, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking Features:Driveway: Yes
  • Parking Features:Carport: Yes
  • Parking Features:Covered: Yes
  • Parking Features:Paved2: Yes
  • General Property Information:Parking Total: 4.0
  • Parking Features:Detached Carport: Yes
  • General Property Information:Open Parking YN2: No

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Available
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace Insert
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Gas Pack
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Central: Yes
  • Heating:Fireplace Insert: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • 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

  • Zoning: HI
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11325.6
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 9864594269
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1931.0
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Orange - Central

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 $2,159 $131,400 $33,000 $98,400
2023 $2,086 $131,400 $33,000 $98,400
2022 $2,081 $131,400 $33,000 $98,400
2021 $1,141 $131,400 $33,000 $98,400
2020 $1,096 $118,200 $27,000 $91,200
2018 $0 $118,200 $27,000 $91,200
2017 -- $118,200 $27,000 $91,200
2016 $1,030 $108,800 $27,100 $81,700
2015 $955 $108,800 $27,100 $81,700
2014 -- $108,800 $27,100 $81,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/17/2025 04/17/25 Pending -- -- --
01/18/2025 01/18/25 For Sale $305,000 -- $214 / Sq Ft
Source: Doorify MLS

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

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Source: Doorify MLS

MLS Number: 10071274

Doorify MLS

APN: 9864594269