501 Orange High School Rd

2,093 Sq. Ft.
$203 / Sq. Ft.
2,093
Sq. Ft.
$203
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Price improvement! Listing price is well BELOW county tax assessment! Discover timeless charm and exceptional potential in this beautifully maintained brick ranch, situated on a spacious 1.7-acre lot just five minutes from Downtown Hillsborough. This classic home offers solid construction, a flowing open-concept layout, and unlimited potential to create the home of your dreams - it is the perfect canvas for you to bring your personal vision to life! Inside, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms...Price improvement! Listing price is well BELOW county tax assessment! Discover timeless charm and exceptional potential in this beautifully maintained brick ranch, situated on a spacious 1.7-acre lot just five minutes from Downtown Hillsborough. This classic home offers solid construction, a flowing open-concept layout, and unlimited potential to create the home of your dreams - it is the perfect canvas for you to bring your personal vision to life! Inside, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, along with a bright and airy living room that connects seamlessly to the dining area and kitchen - ideal for everyday living and entertaining. A partially finished walk-out basement provides additional flexible space for a media room, home office, or playroom; and a large unfinished section offers even more room for storage or future expansion. Step outside to a peaceful backyard oasis overlooking the gentle stream, expansive green space, and a covered front porch - perfect for enjoying quiet mornings. The property also includes an attached two-car carport, a detached two-car carport, and a separate shed/workshop for storage, hobbies, or creative projects. No HOA or restrictive covenants, and a total of three combined parcels making up the 1.7 acres - this property also presents future subdivision potential with Orange County Planning review and approval. Located close to Hillsborough's vibrant dining, shopping, and cultural scene, this home offers both serenity and convenience - ready for your imagination to take the lead. Some photos are virtually staged.

Property Details for 501 Orange High School Road

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Yes
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision
LISTING UPDATED: 02/17/2026 05:02 PM

Property Details for 501 Orange High School Road

StatusActive
MLS #10122516
Days on Market158
Taxes$3,489 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1967
Lot Size1.70 AC / 74,052 SF
CountyOrange County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Re/MaxDiamond Realty
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Building Information for 501 Orange High School Road

Stories-Year Built1967Building Size-Lot Size1.70 AC / 74,052 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,362 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,071

Property Taxes

$291

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 501 Orange High School Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Downtown Hillsborough: head North on Churton Street, turn right onto US-70 E. Go 0.5 miles turn right onto Orange High School Road. Home will be on your right 0.5 mile.
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 36.092452
  • Longitude: -79.092703
  • Road Frontage Type: State Road
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,489.00
  • City Limits YN: No
  • Lot Number: 19 20 21
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: No
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Orange - River Park
  • Middle Or Junior School: Orange - Orange
  • High School: Orange - Orange
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Concrete, Covered, Detached, Driveway
  • Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2093.0
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Open Lot
  • Lot Size Dimensions: See Plat
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Other Area Below Grade: 1146
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 1146
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
  • Parcel Number: 9875225499
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: No
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 39
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 346.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Septic Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Septic Tank, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Septic Connected, Water Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard, Storage
  • Foundation Details: Block, Brick/Mortar, Combination
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio, Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Security Features: Security System
  • New Construction Type: Brick, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: 3
  • Basement Description: Block, Partially Finished, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Oven
  • Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Living/Dining Room Combination, Open Floorplan
  • Equipment Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Oven
  • Interior: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Septic Connected, Water Connected, Attached, Concrete, Covered, Detached, Driveway, Brick, Security System
  • Equipment: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Oven, Attached, Concrete, Covered, Detached, Driveway
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 7.0
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 17.5 x 12.3
  • Room Width: 12.3
  • Room Length: 17.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 12.6 x 16.11
  • Room Width: 16.11
  • Room Length: 12.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 13.5
  • Room Width: 13.5
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Description: Finished Basement
  • Room Dimensions: 25.1 x 12.4
  • Room Width: 12.4
  • Room Length: 25.1
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
Room 5
  • Room Description: Unfinished
  • Room Dimensions: 50 x 25.3
  • Room Width: 25.3
  • Room Length: 50.0
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Basement
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 20.5 x 12.9
  • Room Width: 12.9
  • Room Length: 20.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 17.11 x 12.2
  • Room Width: 12.2
  • Room Length: 17.11
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 501 Orange High School Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 17, 2026

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10122516

$425,000—
Dec 4, 2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10122516

$445,000—
Oct 18, 2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10122516

$452,000—
Sep 30, 2025

Expired

TRIANGLEMLS #10083480

—
Sep 18, 2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10122516

$463,000—
Aug 25, 2025

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #10083480

—
Aug 1, 2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10083480

$465,500—
Jun 18, 2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10083480

$479,500—
Apr 23, 2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10083480

$489,500—
Mar 20, 2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10083480

$495,000—
Jan 21, 2025

Expired

TRIANGLEMLS #10042609

—
Nov 23, 2024

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10042609

$525,000—
Oct 7, 2024

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10042609

$549,000—
Aug 26, 2024

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10042609

$579,500—
Jul 21, 2024

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10042609

$610,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/17/2026

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10122516

$425,000
12/04/2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10122516

$445,000
10/18/2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10122516

$452,000
09/30/2025

Expired

TRIANGLEMLS #10083480

—
09/18/2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10122516

$463,000
08/25/2025

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #10083480

—
08/01/2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10083480

$465,500
06/18/2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10083480

$479,500
04/23/2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10083480

$489,500
03/20/2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10083480

$495,000
01/21/2025

Expired

TRIANGLEMLS #10042609

—
11/23/2024

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10042609

$525,000
10/07/2024

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10042609

$549,000
08/26/2024

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10042609

$579,500
07/21/2024

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10042609

$610,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 501 Orange High School Road

Taxable ValueLand$190,700Additions$268,100Total$458,800
Tax Record2025$3,489 ($291 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,856 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,856 SqFtStories1Lot Size74,052 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1967Year Renovated1982ZoningHICountyORANGEAPN9875-22-5499

Schools near 501 Orange High School 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
River Park 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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501 Orange High School Road is a single family home for sale in Hillsborough, NC 27278. This property was listed for sale on September 18, 2025 by Re/MaxDiamond Realty, it's currently listed at $425,000. This listing's school district is Orange County School District. Nearby schools include River Park Elementary, Orange Middle School and Orange High. 501 Orange High School Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 2,093 sqft single family home built in 1967.

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