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5548 Old Hillsborough Road

Durham, NC 27705

3 beds
2 baths
1,224 sqft
~1/2 acre lot
$224 per sqft
1974 build
– on site

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Charming, bright 3BR, 2BA brick beauty on ½ acre in Whispering Pines. This one-level home is on a peaceful culdesac close to downtown Durham & Hillsborough, Friends School, Duke, & more. Features incl. modern bathrooms, gorgeous flooring, skylights, fenced yard, newer roof & windows. Listen to bird calls from the covered front porch w/your coffee or tea; relax by the fire pit stargazing at night. Lots of hiking/biking options nearby: Brumley Nature Preserve, Eno River, & Duke Forest. Low county taxes!

Listing courtesy of DMLS / Flex Realty

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 5, 2025 •

MLS# 2441320 —

The Building

Year Built:

1974
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Brick
Architectural Style:

Ranch
Structure Type:

Modular
Levels:

One
Basement:

false
Basement:

Crawl Space
Window Features:

Insulated Windows
Patio And Porch Features:

Covered
Building Area Total:

1224
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area:

1224
Above Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet

Interior

Rooms Total:

8
Interior Features:

Bathtub/Shower Combination
Flooring:

Carpet
Fireplace:

false
Laundry Features:

Electric Dryer Hookup

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1224
Living Area Units:

Square Feet

Location

Directions:

Either Murphy School Rd or 751 (to 70) to Old Hillsborough (Old NC10). Home is on corner of Whispering Pines Circle. Enter home through back door please. Leave LIGHTS ON and remove shoes (if possible). Thanks!
Latitude:

36.030154
Longitude:

-79.007243
Coordinates:

-79.007243, 36.030154

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Lot Features:

Corner Lot
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Lot Size Acres:

0.49
Lot Size Area:

21344.4
Lot Size Dimensions:

172 x 117 x 169 x 21 x 105
Lot Size SqFt:

21344.4
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Exterior Features:

Fenced Yard
Road Frontage Type:

Other
View:

true

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount:

1550

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Total Baths:

2
Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Electric
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

Cable Available
Sewer:

Septic Tank
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Electric Cooktop

Schools

Elementary School:

Orange - New Hope
Middle Or Junior School:

Orange - A L Stanback
High School:

Orange - Cedar Ridge

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Whispering Pines
Association:

false
Pool Private:

false

Parking

Garage:

false
Attached Garage:

false
Carport:

false
Parking Features:

Driveway

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Air Pollution Index

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Utility Costs

$151/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
5/2/22 May 2, 2022	Sold	DMLS	$275,000

House Sold on 5/2/2022

$275,000

Listing provided by broker:

Michelle Delin

Flex Realty

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5548 Old Hillsborough Road

Durham, NC 27705