527 Forrest St

Hillsborough, NC 27278

$404,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
1,916 Sq. Ft.
$211 / Sq. Ft.
1,916
Sq. Ft.
$211
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 10/23/25
Closed 10/23/25
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Description

Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to own a fully updated duplex in the heart of Hillsborough. Renovated in 2023. Each unit includes 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a large, divided front porch—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, enjoy a bright, open floor plan filled with natural sunlight. The thoughtfully designed layout offers a perfect blend of comfort and style, appealing to both tenants and owner-occupants. One of the units is currently leased, making this an excellent...Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to own a fully updated duplex in the heart of Hillsborough. Renovated in 2023. Each unit includes 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a large, divided front porch—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, enjoy a bright, open floor plan filled with natural sunlight. The thoughtfully designed layout offers a perfect blend of comfort and style, appealing to both tenants and owner-occupants. One of the units is currently leased, making this an excellent income-producing investment or a great opportunity for an owner to live in one unit while renting out the other. This parcel was separated from a commercial property located at 740 Cornelius. Whether you're an investor looking for a turn-key property or a buyer seeking additional rental income, this duplex is a must-see.
  1. Listed by Ajita Parag Patel • AP Realty

Property Details for 527 Forrest Street

View
Yes
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision
LISTING UPDATED: 10/28/2025 04:08 AM

Property Details for 527 Forrest Street

StatusClosed
MLS #10104921
Days on Market87
Taxes$3,315 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeResidential Income / Duplex
Year Built1952
Lot Size0.46 AC / 20,037 SF
CountyOrange County
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Sold By Keller Williams Elite Realty

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Building Information for 527 Forrest Street

Stories2Residences2Year Built1952Building Size-Lot Size0.46 AC / 20,037 SF

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Property Information for 527 Forrest Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 36.085645
  • Longitude: -79.116693
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,315.00
  • City Limits Of: Hillsborough
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 1
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: Yes
  • School District Link: Orange County School District
Contract Information
  • Lease Expiration Date: 2025-08-11
  • Property Leased YN: Yes
  • Years Owned: more than 1
  • Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2025-09-16
School Information
  • Elementary School: Orange - Central
  • Middle Or Junior School: Orange - Orange
  • High School: Orange - Orange
Parking
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Gravel, Off Street, Open
  • Attached Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1916.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Open Lot
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Number Of Buildings: 1
  • Parcel Number: 9865505029
  • Structure Type: Duplex
  • Sold PriceList Price: 0.97
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 33
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Condition: Fixer, Updated/Remodeled
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Duplex
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Interior Features: Bathtub Only, Dining L, Granite Counters
  • Equipment Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Interior: Additional Parking, Gravel, Off Street, Open, Vinyl Siding, In Unit
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), In Unit, Additional Parking, Gravel, Off Street, Open
Multi Family
Unit Information
  • Total Units: 2
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential Income
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty
Rental
Rental Information
  • Lease Term: 12 Months
  • TenantPays: All Utilities, Sewer, Water
Units Information
Unit One
  • Unit One: Above Grade Finished Area: 1102.0
  • Unit One: Actual Rent: 1425.0
  • Unit One: Beds Total: 2.0
  • Unit One: Dining Room: true
  • Unit One: Dishwasher: true
  • Unit One: Garage Attached YN: false
  • Unit One: Kitchen: true
  • Unit One: Levels: Two
  • Unit One: Living Area: 960.0
  • Unit One: Living Room: true
  • Unit One: Patio: true
  • Unit One: Unit Type Total Rent: 1425.0
Unit Two
  • Unit Two: Actual Rent: 1550.0
  • Unit Two: Beds Total: 2.0
  • Unit Two: Dining Room: true
  • Unit Two: Dishwasher: true
  • Unit Two: Garage Attached YN: false
  • Unit Two: Kitchen: true
  • Unit Two: Levels: Two
  • Unit Two: Living Area: 956.0
  • Unit Two: Porch: true
  • Unit Two: Refrigerator: true
Unit Three
  • Unit Three: Unit Type Description: n/a
Unit Four
  • Unit Four: Unit Type Description: n/a

Property History for 527 Forrest Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 23, 2025

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10104921

$404,000—
Sep 16, 2025

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10104921

—
Jun 21, 2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10104921

$415,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/23/2025

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10104921

$404,000
09/16/2025

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10104921

—
06/21/2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10104921

$415,000

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Public Records for 527 Forrest Street

Taxable ValueLand$130,000Additions$306,200Total$436,200
Tax Record2025$5,403 ($450 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt1,980 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,980 SqFtStories2Lot Size20,038 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1952Year Renovated2018CountyORANGEAPN9865-50-5029

Schools near 527 Forrest Street

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

Orange Middle School
Public6 to 8

Orange High
Public9 to 12

Hillsborough Elementary
PublicPK to 5

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