Location! Location! Highly sought after Waterstone townhouse end unit, 3 bedrooms, 3 1/2 baths. This spacious end unit includes a large chef's kitchen, open living and dining area, downstairs master and second floor loft. Relax on the porch that backs up to wooded area. Home is in great condition. Waterstone is close to UNC Hospital,I-40 and I-85 and a short drive to downtown Hillsborough
- NC
- Hillsborough
- 27278
- 165 Rubrum Drive
- MLS# 2473446
- Date Listed09/09/2022
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 3 Full baths, 1 Half baths
- Lot Size 0.08 acres (3,485 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Subdivision Waterstone
- Property Type Townhouse
- County Orange
- Year Built 2015
- Water Public
- Square Feet 2,225 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $215.06
Interior Features
- Appliances Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range Hood
- Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Cooling Zoned
- Heating Natural Gas, Zoned
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres 0.08
- Lot Size SQFT 3,484.80
- Lot Features -
Directions
From I-40W take Exit #261 to Hillsborough. Right off of ramp onto Old NC 86. At the light turn right onto Waterstone Dr. 1st left onto College Park Rd. Turn right onto Rubrum Dr. Townhome located on the left.
Financial Considerations
- HOA Fee $115 Monthly
- Tax Amount $4,159
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
3.29 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
4.22 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
4.22 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
3.29 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
3.55 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
6.26 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
2.02 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
4.22 mi
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Public • 9 - 12
2.02 mi
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Public • 9 - 12
3.13 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
4.22 mi
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Private • PK - 12
5.88 mi
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Private • PK - 12
6.92 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Year | Total Assessments |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $295,900 |
| 2022 | $295,900 |
| 2021 | $295,900 |
| 2020 | $281,600 |
| 2019 | $281,600 |
| 2018 | $281,600 |
| 2016 | $297,200 |
| 2015 | $297,200 |
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 01/13/2023 | Sold | $478,500.00 |
| 01/05/2023 | Pending | $478,500.00 |
| 10/22/2022 | Contingent | $478,500.00 |
| 09/09/2022 | Active | $478,500.00 |
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 211 Papyrus Place | Listing | 5 | 4 | Nov 06, 2025 | $559,900 | Dec 12, 2022 | $724,500 |
| 344 Papyrus Place | Listing | 5 | 5 | Oct 28, 2025 | $697,500 | Feb 15, 2023 | $836,000 |
| 2212 Woodbury Drive | Listing | 3 | 3 | Oct 27, 2025 | $465,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $564,060 |
| 610 Botan Way | Listing | 5 | 4 | Oct 28, 2025 | $425,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $643,359 |
| 420 Fairy Moss Lane | 5 | 4 | Oct 28, 2025 | $435,000 | Dec 01, 2025 | - |
| 246 Empress Road | Listing | 4 | 4 | Oct 28, 2025 | $575,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $576,968 |
| 241 Aurora Road | Listing | 5 | 5 | Oct 28, 2025 | $725,000 | Feb 15, 2023 | $731,400 |
| 2313 Woodbury Drive | Listing | 4 | 3 | Oct 28, 2025 | $450,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $454,860 |
| 439 Botan Way | 4 | 3 | Oct 28, 2025 | $590,000 | Dec 01, 2025 | - |
| 630 Botan Way | 4 | 4 | Oct 28, 2025 | $425,000 | Dec 01, 2025 | - |
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" |
14/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
27/100
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: 7/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 18/100.
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Frequently Asked Questions for 165 Rubrum Drive
Source: Realty.com
165 Rubrum Drive, Hillsborough, NC 27278 is a 2,225 sq. ft. Townhouse listed for sale with 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Realty.com has 41 photos of this Townhome, listed at $478,500. View sales and tax history of town homes, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 41 photos of 165 Rubrum Drive.
Our records indicate that 165 Rubrum Drive was built in 2015.
The full address for this home is 165 Rubrum Drive, Hillsborough, NC 27278.
165 Rubrum Drive has been listed on Realty.com since Fri September 09, 2022
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: 7/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 18/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 165 Rubrum Drive. New Hope Elementary (Grades: PK - 5), Orange Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Orange High (Grades: 9 - 12)
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