6740 Guess Rd

Hillsborough, NC 27278

$285,000
Price
3
Beds
1,420 Sq. Ft.
$201 / Sq. Ft.
1,420
Sq. Ft.
$201
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

What?? An affordable house with a Hillsborough address?? Yep, you found it! Great starter home or someone looking to downsize with a large front and back yard. With new hardware, updated bathrooms, new flooring, new roof & gutters you can move right on in to this one. There are also new risers on the septic, new septic field lines, a new well pump, and several trees have been removed away from the home. You may want to hop on this one now and refinance later as I'm sure it will go quick!What?? An affordable house with a Hillsborough address?? Yep, you found it! Great starter home or someone looking to downsize with a large front and back yard. With new hardware, updated bathrooms, new flooring, new roof & gutters you can move right on in to this one. There are also new risers on the septic, new septic field lines, a new well pump, and several trees have been removed away from the home. You may want to hop on this one now and refinance later as I'm sure it will go quick!
  1. Listed by Timothy Gaster • Phelps Realty

Property Details for 6740 Guess Road

View
Yes
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision
LISTING UPDATED: 12/10/2025 02:48 PM

Property Details for 6740 Guess Road

StatusActive
MLS #10108496
Days on Market155
Taxes$1,744 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1969
Lot Size0.64 AC / 27,878 SF
CountyDurham County

Location

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Building Information for 6740 Guess Road

Stories-Year Built1969Building Size-Lot Size0.64 AC / 27,878 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,554 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,408

Property Taxes

$145

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 6740 Guess Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Hillsborough, head up St Marys Rd until you get to the stoplight at Guess Rd, take a right. Home will be on the right
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 36.126701
  • Longitude: -78.944373
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,744.08
  • City Limits YN: No
  • Lot Number: 1
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: No
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
  • Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2025-09-07
School Information
  • Elementary School: Durham - Mangum
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Lucas
  • High School: Durham - Northern
Parking
  • Parking Features: Covered, Driveway, Gravel
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1420.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Cleared, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Open Lot
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Parcel Number: 188650
  • Structure Type: House
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 17
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water_Sewer: Well, Septic Tank
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Brick, House
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Cooling: Central Air, Gas
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Gas Pack
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater
  • Laundry Features: In Kitchen
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Equipment Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater
  • Interior: Covered, Driveway, Gravel, Brick, In Kitchen
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, In Kitchen, Covered, Driveway, Gravel
  • Additional Equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 6.0
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 6740 Guess Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10108496

—
Aug 21, 2025

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10108496

—
Jul 10, 2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10108496

$285,000—
Mar 6, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #591118337

$85,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/04/2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10108496

—
08/21/2025

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10108496

—
07/10/2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10108496

$285,000
03/06/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #591118337

$85,000

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Public Records for 6740 Guess Road

Taxable ValueLand$77,900Additions$179,982Total$257,882
Tax Record2025$1,943 ($162 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,420 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,420 SqFtStories1Lot Size27,878 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1969ZoningRRCountyDURHAMAPN188650Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 6740 Guess Road

This home is within Durham Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Mangum Elementary
Public - PK to 5
Lucas Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Northern High
Public - 9 to 12
Durham School of Technology
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mangum Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Lucas Middle School
Public6 to 8

Northern High
Public9 to 12

Durham School of Technology
Public9 to 12

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More information about 6740 Guess Road, Hillsborough, NC 27278

6740 Guess Road is a single family home for sale in Hillsborough, NC 27278. This property was listed for sale on July 10, 2025 by Phelps Realty, it's currently listed at $285,000. It has been on the market for a total of 155 days and was last sold on March 6, 2017. This listing's school district is Durham Public School District. Nearby schools include Mangum Elementary, Lucas Middle School and Northern High. 6740 Guess Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,420 sqft single family home built in 1969.

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