616 Watkins Rd Hillsborough, NC 27278
Estimated payment $1,141/month
Highlights
- View of Trees or Woods
- Private Lot
- No HOA
- 3.77 Acre Lot
- Partially Wooded Lot
- Native Plants
About This Lot
Peaceful 3.77-Acre Wooded Retreat with Creek Frontage, Natural Spring & Utilities - Just Minutes from Historic Downtown Hillsborough.
Nestled in a quiet rural setting with no restrictions just 10 minutes from the charm and convenience of popular historic downtown Hillsborough, this 3.77-acre slice of nature offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. Surrounded by mature hardwoods and natural beauty, the property features a cleared homesite, ready for your dream build.
All the essentials are already in place: a private well, electric, septic system, and a gravel driveway make this land truly move-in ready for your custom home or getaway retreat. You have true privacy as you pass the homes , turn the corner and follow the gravel driveway all the way back to the clearing where there was a previous home site.
You will appreciate the year-round natural spring and a 16-foot-wide creek that winds along the back of the property, offering approximately 220 feet of frontage. This serene water feature flows 12 months a year and attracts a variety of local wildlife, from deer to songbirds and more - creating a peaceful place to call home.
Whether you're looking to build or simply wanting to escape the hustle and bustle, this rare property provides a unique opportunity to own a piece of rural paradise within 10 minutes to restaurants, gas stations shops, Interstate 40 and 85 as well as 15 minutes to UNC Hospital Hillsborough Campus.
Don't miss your chance to experience the best of both worlds - privacy, nature, and convenience - all in one! Schedule your showing today!
Property Details
Property Type
- Land
Est. Annual Taxes
- $586
Lot Details
- 3.77 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 229 x 260 x 172 x 841
- Property fronts a private road
- Native Plants
- Private Lot
- Cleared Lot
- Partially Wooded Lot
- Many Trees
- Front Yard
- Property is zoned AR
Parking
- Driveway
Property Views
- Woods
- Creek or Stream
Schools
- Pathways Elementary School
- Orange Middle School
- Orange High School
Utilities
- Underground Utilities
- Well
- Septic Tank
- Septic System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 9865379900
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $586 | $59,900 | $59,900 | $0 |
| 2023 | $1,112 | $103,200 | $63,900 | $39,300 |
| 2022 | $1,098 | $103,200 | $63,900 | $39,300 |
| 2021 | $1,085 | $103,200 | $63,900 | $39,300 |
| 2020 | $1,123 | $101,900 | $57,200 | $44,700 |
| 2018 | $1,092 | $101,900 | $57,200 | $44,700 |
| 2017 | $1,162 | $101,900 | $57,200 | $44,700 |
| 2016 | $1,162 | $109,686 | $53,213 | $56,473 |
| 2015 | $1,162 | $109,686 | $53,213 | $56,473 |
| 2014 | $1,131 | $109,686 | $53,213 | $56,473 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/03/2025 09/03/25 | Price Changed | $205,000 | -6.8% | -- |
| 08/11/2025 08/11/25 | Price Changed | $220,000 | -8.3% | -- |
| 04/17/2025 04/17/25 | For Sale | $240,000 | +95.1% | -- |
| 12/16/2022 12/16/22 | Sold | $123,000 | -8.9% | $79 / Sq Ft |
| 10/19/2022 10/19/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/23/2022 09/23/22 | For Sale | $135,000 | -- | $87 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $123,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $123,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $72,500 | None Available |
Source: Doorify MLS
MLS Number: 10089887
APN: 9865379900
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