With amenities too numerous to list, the neighborhood alone is a gem-Private oasis combined with lush acreage, spacious square footage & main-floor in-law suite, this home is sure to impress. In-law suite includes separate access for privacy, 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, living room & kitchenette seamlessly integrate with main dwelling including 3 bedrooms, luminous natural light, gleaming hardwoods & flexible bonus room. Each bedroom includes ample closet space & serene views. Southern living at its finest!
- NC
- Hillsborough
- 27278
- 1606 E Hardscrabble Drive
- MLS# 2379069
- Date Listed04/20/2021
- Bedrooms 5
- Bathrooms 3 Full baths, 2 Half baths
- Lot Size 1 acres (43,560 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Subdivision Hardscrabble
- Property Type Single Family
- County Durham
- Year Built 1992
- Water Public
- Square Feet 3,203 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $154.54
Interior Features
- Appliances Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Cooling Central Air
- Heating Electric, Zoned
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres 1.00
- Lot Size SQFT 43,560.00
- Lot Features Open Lot
Directions
From Hillsborough take St.Mary's Road. LEFT onto Hardscrabble Dr. RIGHT onto E. Hardscrabble. Also an easy ride from Durham. A beautiful drive from any direction!
Financial Considerations
- HOA Fee $112 Monthly
- Tax Amount $2,916
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
5.32 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
5.32 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
5.32 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
5.32 mi
Distance
Little River Elementary School
Public • PK - 8
7.55 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
7.58 mi
Distance
Holt Elementary Language Academy
Public • PK - 5
7.72 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
5.32 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
5.69 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
5.32 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
6.85 mi
Distance
Private • PK - 12
7.06 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Year | Total Assessments |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $351,481 |
| 2022 | $351,481 |
| 2021 | $351,481 |
| 2020 | $351,481 |
| 2019 | $351,481 |
| 2018 | $330,056 |
| 2017 | $330,056 |
| 2016 | $330,056 |
| 2014 | $375,219 |
| 2013 | $375,219 |
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 303 Hardscrabble Drive | Listing | 4 | 4 | Oct 27, 2025 | $500,000 | Jan 24, 2024 | $665,910 |
| 1606 E Hardscrabble Drive | Listing | 5 | 5 | Oct 27, 2025 | $495,000 | Jan 24, 2024 | $591,656 |
| 907 Hardscrabble Drive | 4 | 3 | Oct 27, 2025 | $493,000 | Nov 22, 2025 | - |
| 10 Thistle Trace | 3 | 3 | Oct 27, 2025 | $445,000 | Nov 22, 2025 | - |
| 1210 E Hardscrabble Drive | Listing | 3 | 3 | Oct 28, 2025 | $535,000 | Nov 20, 2023 | $502,635 |
| 16 Sagamore Place | Listing | 4 | 3 | Oct 28, 2025 | $550,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $543,348 |
| 1115 E Hardscrabble Drive | Listing | 4 | 4 | Oct 28, 2025 | $606,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $597,955 |
| 8 Penwick Place N | Listing | 3 | 5 | Oct 28, 2025 | $675,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $671,408 |
| 1610 E Hardscrabble Drive | 3 | 3 | Oct 28, 2025 | $565,000 | Nov 22, 2025 | - |
| 414 Hardscrabble Drive | Listing | 5 | 3 | Oct 28, 2025 | $579,000 | Jan 24, 2024 | $562,124 |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 29,298 | 7,991 | 148,323 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 290 | 1,426 | 373 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 43.7 | 41.4 | 36 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $79,517 | $71,981 | $77,389 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $44,655 | $43,586 | $45,657 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 100 | 92 | 96 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 27.67°F | 27.67°F | 27.3°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 88.73°F | 88.73°F | 89.1°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 47.92" | 47.92" | 47.6" | 38" |
13/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 2/100, Transit Score: 1/100, Bike Score: 14/100.
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Frequently Asked Questions for 1606 E Hardscrabble Drive
Source: Realty.com
1606 E Hardscrabble Drive, Hillsborough, NC 27278 is a Single Family 3,203 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 30 photos available of this 5 bed, 5 bath house, listed at $495,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 30 photos of 1606 E Hardscrabble Drive.
Our records indicate that 1606 E Hardscrabble Drive was built in 1992.
The full address for this home is 1606 E Hardscrabble Drive, Hillsborough, NC 27278.
1606 E Hardscrabble Drive has been listed on Realty.com since Tue April 20, 2021
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 2/100, Transit Score: 1/100, Bike Score: 14/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 1606 E Hardscrabble Drive. Eno Valley Elementary (Grades: PK - 5), George L Carrington Middle (Grades: 6 - 8), Northern High (Grades: 9 - 12)
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