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1751 Riverside Drive

Hillsborough, NC 27278

3 beds
3 baths
1,647 sqft
~1 acre lot
$270 per sqft
1960 build
– on site

Serene Riverside Living in the Heart of Hillsborough, NC! Welcome to 1751 Riverside Drive—a beautifully renovated, move-in-ready retreat nestled on 1.21 private acres with over 200 feet of direct Eno River frontage. This stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home seamlessly blends modern upgrades with the natural beauty of its surroundings, offering peace, privacy, and proximity to everything Hillsborough has to offer. Inside, you'll find a completely transformed interior featuring a brand-new kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, sleek cabinetry, and stylish finishes. Both bathrooms have been thoughtfully redesigned, including a serene primary ensuite for your comfort. New windows, doors, light fixtures and fresh interior and exterior paint enhance every space with light and warmth. Additional upgrades include a new electrical panel, new septic tank, a spacious new deck perfect for entertaining, and a charming new portico that welcomes you home. Enjoy year-round comfort and peace of mind with the installed Kohler whole-house generator. Step outside and explore your own slice of nature with direct access to the Mountain-to-Sea Trail just across the river—offering a scenic hike or stroll straight into downtown Hillsborough. Whether you're sipping coffee on the deck, exploring wooded trails, or simply soaking in the riverfront views, 1751 Riverside Drive is a rare gem offering the best of both indoor luxury and outdoor living.

Listing courtesy of DMLS / Fathom Realty NC, LLC

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 19, 2025 •

MLS# 10090533 —

The Building

Year Built:

1960
Year Built Effective:

1960
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Brick
Architectural Style:

Traditional
Structure Type:

House
Roof:

Shingle
Foundation Details:

Combination
Stories:

2
Levels:

Tri-Level
Basement:

true
Basement:

Block
Door Features:

Sliding Doors
Window Features:

Double Pane Windows
Patio And Porch Features:

Covered
Green Energy Efficient:

HVAC
Building Area Total:

1647
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area:

1141
Above Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area:

506
Below Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet

Interior

Rooms Total:

6
Interior Features:

Bathtub/Shower Combination
Flooring:

Hardwood
Laundry Features:

Laundry Room

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1647
Living Area Units:

Square Feet

Location

Directions:

From Downtown Historic Hillsborough take King Street east. Turn soft left on St. Marys Road to US70. Turn on US70. Turn on 2nd Riverside Road. 1751 is first home on the left.
Latitude:

36.075125
Longitude:

-79.073232
Coordinates:

-79.073232, 36.075125

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Lot Features:

Back Yard
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Parcel Number:

9874862109
Lot Size Acres:

1.21
Lot Size Area:

1.21
Lot Size SqFt:

52707.6
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Exterior Features:

Private Yard
Road Frontage Type:

State Road
View:

true
View:

River

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount:

1636.06

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

2.5
Total Baths:

2.5
Total Baths:

3
Full Baths:

2
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

Standard

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Forced Air
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

Cable Available
Sewer:

Septic Tank
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Electric Oven

Schools

Elementary School:

Orange - River Park
Middle Or Junior School:

Orange - Orange
High School:

Orange - Orange

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Mountain View Estates
Association:

false
Pool Private:

false

Parking

Garage:

false
Attached Garage:

false
Parking Features:

Concrete
Open Parking:

true
Open Parking Spaces:

4

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$445,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$2,382
Taxes	$136
Insurance	$122
Utilities	$163 See report
Total	$2,803/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/18/25 Apr 18, 2025	Listed / Active	DMLS	$445,000	40.8%
10/2/24 Oct 2, 2024		DMLS	$316,000	-9.7%
10/2/24 Oct 2, 2024		DMLS	$316,000

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Listing Courtesy of: DMLS and Fathom Realty NC, LLC.

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