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Hardscrabble Plantation Homes for Sale

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    $679,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 3,037 Sq Ft

    603 Edburton Ct, Hillsborough, NC 27278

    There are not many neighborhoods as special as Hardscrabble- and 603 Edburton is a special home in that special community. Located a short hop from Durham or Hillsborough, this is a well-maintained residential area with mature vegetation and landscaped lots. 603 Edburton is one of those homes. This house is located on the Orange Co side of the community, so school assignment is Orange Co. For a

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    Candy Owens

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

    (919) 823-5867

    603 Edburton Ct, Hillsborough, NC 27278
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    $630,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,466 Sq Ft

    118 Cavendish Ct, Hillsborough, NC 27278

    Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Hardscrabble neighborhood, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of timeless charm, modern updates, and serene outdoor living—all set on a private 1.22-acre lot. The professionally landscaped yard features low-maintenance plantings, including flowering shrubs and ornamental grasses, providing

    Rachel Zamorski Keller Williams Central

    118 Cavendish Ct, Hillsborough, NC 27278

Why Live in Hardscrabble Plantation

Secluded in the forest about 14 miles from Durham sits Hardscrabble Plantation, locally referred to as Hardscrabble. This all-residential neighborhood was originally a plantation owned by the Cain family in the 1700s. One of the Cain men described the land as “hardscrabble,” conveying the roughness of country life, and the name stuck. The land stayed in the family for four generations before it was redeveloped as a residential community in the 1990s. Today, the original Hardscrabble Plantation home is the site of the community clubhouse, which ...

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hardscrabble Plantation a good place to live?
Hardscrabble Plantation is a good place to live. Hardscrabble Plantation is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Hardscrabble Plantation is a neighborhood with a crime score of 1, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. It has a median age of 53. The average household income is $160,402 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 74.3% of residents. A majority of residents in Hardscrabble Plantation are home owners, with 4.7% of residents renting and 95.3% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Hardscrabble Plantation can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Hardscrabble Plantation neighborhood guide.
Is Hardscrabble Plantation, NC a safe neighborhood?
Hardscrabble Plantation, NC is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 1 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Hardscrabble Plantation?
The median home price in Hardscrabble Plantation is $649,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $129,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.84%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,400 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $146K a year to afford the median home price in Hardscrabble Plantation. The average household income in Hardscrabble Plantation is $160K.
What are the best public schools in Hardscrabble Plantation?
The best public schools that serve Hardscrabble Plantation are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Hardscrabble Plantation, Durham, NC?
The most popular zip codes in Hardscrabble Plantation, Durham, NC include 27703, 27302, 27713, 27701 and 27704.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Hardscrabble Plantation, Durham, NC?
The most popular neighborhoods near Hardscrabble Plantation, Durham, NC are Eno, Little River, North Durham, Latta Road and Willowhaven.

Home Trends in Hardscrabble Plantation, NC

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$630,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$630,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$214
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
18
Months of Supply
1.30
Median List Price
$649,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
-1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
7%
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