201 Empress Rd

Hillsborough, NC 27278

$580,000
Price
4
Beds
2,410 Sq. Ft.
$241 / Sq. Ft.
2,410
Sq. Ft.
$241
per Sq. Ft.
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Pending
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Description

Welcome to 201 Empress Rd--where modern luxury meets small-town charm in the heart of Hillsborough's premier Waterstone community! This stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers over 2,400 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space. The open-concept main level is anchored by a chef-inspired kitchen that flows seamlessly into the light-filled living area, perfect for hosting weekend gatherings. Upstairs, retreat to a spacious primary suite featuring a tray ceiling and a walk-in closet. The open...Welcome to 201 Empress Rd--where modern luxury meets small-town charm in the heart of Hillsborough's premier Waterstone community! This stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers over 2,400 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space. The open-concept main level is anchored by a chef-inspired kitchen that flows seamlessly into the light-filled living area, perfect for hosting weekend gatherings. Upstairs, retreat to a spacious primary suite featuring a tray ceiling and a walk-in closet. The open floor plan features a main-level office creating an opportunity of work-life balance. Step outside and enjoy the peaceful neighborhood atmosphere, just steps away from the community pool and walking trails. With quick access to I-85 and I-40, you're perfectly positioned for an easy commute to Durham, Chapel Hill, or RTP while being minutes from the historic charm and award-winning dining of downtown Hillsborough. This home is a rare find in a high-demand market--schedule your tour today!
  1. Listed by Deidre Renee Jackson • Mark Spain Real Estate

Property Details for 201 Empress Road

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Yes
Subdivision
Waterstone
HOA Fees
$1,200.00
LISTING UPDATED: 05/07/2026 12:13 AM

Property Details for 201 Empress Road

StatusPending
MLS #10163641
Days on Market6
Taxes$6,246 / year
HOA Fees$1,200 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2015
Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,890 SF
CountyOrange County
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Location

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Building Information for 201 Empress Road

Stories-Year Built2015Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,890 SF

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$3,541 per month

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Principal and Interest

$2,921

Property Taxes

$521

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 201 Empress Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: 40W, R onto Hills borough, R onto Cetes Creek Pkwy, R onto Empress Rd
  • Subdivision Name: Waterstone
  • Latitude: 36.053461
  • Longitude: -79.090942
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: Unknown
  • Association: Yes
  • Total HOA Dues: $.00
  • HOA 1 Fees Required: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,245.80
  • City Limits Of: Hillsborough
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 54
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: Yes
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
  • Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2026-05-27
School Information
  • Elementary School: Orange - New Hope
  • Middle Or Junior School: Orange - A L Stanback
  • High School: Orange - Cedar Ridge
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
  • Carport: No
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2410.14
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
  • Architectural Style: Transitional
  • Other Area Above Grade: 0
  • Other Area Below Grade: 0
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Parcel Number: 9873381317
  • Structure Type: House, Site Built
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 32
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Playground, Pool, Sidewalks
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Pool Features: Association
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, House, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Tile
  • Windows Treatment: Blinds, Plantation Shutters, Window Treatments
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Oven
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Dual Closets, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Separate Shower, Shower Only, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
  • Equipment Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Oven
  • Interior: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Vinyl Siding, Laundry Room
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Oven, Laundry Room, Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 7.0
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 16.6 x 13.9
  • Room Width: 13.9
  • Room Length: 16.6
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 18.7
  • Room Width: 18.7
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room 3
  • Room Description: Walk-in-Closet
  • Room Dimensions: 6.7 x 5.3
  • Room Width: 5.3
  • Room Length: 6.7
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Other
Room 4
  • Room Description: Walk-in-Closet
  • Room Dimensions: 5.5 x 10.3
  • Room Width: 10.3
  • Room Length: 5.5
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Other
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 11.1 x 13.4
  • Room Width: 13.4
  • Room Length: 11.1
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 6
  • Room Description: Walk-in-Closet
  • Room Dimensions: 4.4 x 5.4
  • Room Width: 5.4
  • Room Length: 4.4
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Other
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 4.11 x 11.4
  • Room Width: 11.4
  • Room Length: 4.11
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 10.4 x 14.8
  • Room Width: 14.8
  • Room Length: 10.4
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 5.11 x 7.3
  • Room Width: 7.3
  • Room Length: 5.11
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 4.6 x 11.4
  • Room Width: 11.4
  • Room Length: 4.6
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Entrance Hall
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 9.4 x 11.4
  • Room Width: 11.4
  • Room Length: 9.4
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Office
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 17.1 x 19.3
  • Room Width: 19.3
  • Room Length: 17.1
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 13
  • Room Dimensions: 17 x 10.4
  • Room Width: 10.4
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 14
  • Room Dimensions: 17 x 11.3
  • Room Width: 11.3
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 15
  • Room Description: Half Bath
  • Room Dimensions: 6.8 x 6.8
  • Room Width: 6.8
  • Room Length: 6.8
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bathroom 3
Room 16
  • Room Dimensions: 20.2 x 12.1
  • Room Width: 12.1
  • Room Length: 20.2
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 201 Empress Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 6, 2026

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10163641

—
Apr 30, 2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10163641

$580,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/06/2026

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10163641

—
04/30/2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10163641

$580,000

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Schools near 201 Empress Road

This home is within Orange County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
New Hope Elementary
Public - PK to 5
A L Stanback Middle
Public - 6 to 8
Cedar Ridge High
Public - 9 to 12
Orange County Schools Online Academy
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
New Hope Elementary
PublicPK to 5

A L Stanback Middle
Public6 to 8

Cedar Ridge High
Public9 to 12

Orange County Schools Online Academy
PublicK to 12

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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