78,843 / 1.81
Lot Size / Acres

Description

A rare opportunity to own 1.81± picturesque acres on Watkins Road in Hillsborough, NC— an exceptional homesite offering beauty, privacy, and unmatched potential. Set in a peaceful, wooded environment, this property delivers the serene country setting so many buyers seek, yet remains close to the vibrant lifestyle Hillsborough is known for. With no HOA, you'll enjoy the freedom to build your dream home exactly the way you envision it. The land offers excellent natural features for a custom build,...A rare opportunity to own 1.81± picturesque acres on Watkins Road in Hillsborough, NC— an exceptional homesite offering beauty, privacy, and unmatched potential. Set in a peaceful, wooded environment, this property delivers the serene country setting so many buyers seek, yet remains close to the vibrant lifestyle Hillsborough is known for. With no HOA, you'll enjoy the freedom to build your dream home exactly the way you envision it. The land offers excellent natural features for a custom build, and a preliminary soil report is already available, streamlining the planning process. Well and septic will be needed, and electric service can be extended through Piedmont Electric. Convenience is at your doorstep—just minutes from charming downtown Hillsborough, where you'll find boutique shops, local dining, art galleries, community events, and beautiful riverside parks. Ideal for commuters, the property also offers quick access to Durham (≈25 min), Chapel Hill (≈30 min), and RDU Airport (≈35 min). This homesite checks every box: peaceful setting, flexible building options, valuable preliminary soil work, and a premier location in one of Orange County's most desirable areas. Don't miss your chance to build the home you've been dreaming of on Orange County, NC!
  1. Listed by Melissa H White • Keller Williams Central
  2. Listed by Tyler White • Keller Williams Central

Property Details for 0 Watkins Road

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Yes
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision
LISTING UPDATED: 12/18/2025 06:50 PM

Property Details for 0 Watkins Road

StatusActive Under Contract
MLS #10136823
Days on Market7
Taxes$548 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLand / Unimproved Land
Year Built-
Lot Size1.81 AC
CountyOrange County

Location

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Building Information for 0 Watkins Road

Lot Size1.81 AC

Payment Calculator

$533 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$487

Property Taxes

$46

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 0 Watkins Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: AR
  • Directions: Use 519 Watkins Rd. It is the next property.
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 36.107776
  • Longitude: -79.1203
  • Road Frontage Type: Easement
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $547.81
  • City Limits YN: No
  • Lot Number: 8
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: No
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: Less Than 1 Year
  • Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2026-01-30
School Information
  • Elementary School: Orange - Pathways
  • Middle Or Junior School: Orange - Orange
  • High School: Orange - Orange
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Many Trees
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 317 x 247 x 248 x 275
  • Parcel Number: 9865483125
  • List PriceAcre: 55193.37
  • Road Frontage Length: 317
Property and Assessments
  • Photos Count: 15
  • Possible Use: Residential, Single Family
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Use: Residential, Single Family, Vacant
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Needed, Perc Test On File
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Phone Available
  • Water Source: Need Well
  • Water_Sewer: Need Well, Septic Needed, Perc Test On File, Electricity Available, Phone Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool Private: No
Interior Features
  • Interior: Electricity Available, Phone Available
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Land
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 0 Watkins Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 18, 2025

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10136823

Dec 11, 2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10136823

$99,900
Nov 29, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

TRIANGLEMLS #10116721

Oct 29, 2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10116721

$558,000
Sep 3, 2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10116721

$578,000
Aug 19, 2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10116721

$593,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/18/2025

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10136823

12/11/2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10136823

$99,900
11/29/2025

Temporarily Off Market

TRIANGLEMLS #10116721

10/29/2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10116721

$558,000
09/03/2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10116721

$578,000
08/19/2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10116721

$593,000

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Schools near 0 Watkins Road

This home is within Orange County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Pathways Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Orange Middle School
Public6 to 8

Orange High
Public9 to 12

Hillsborough Elementary
PublicPK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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