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$615,000
2 Days On Site

224 Empress Road
Hillsborough, NC 27278

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
4
Beds
4
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
2,843
SqFt
$216
/SqFt
2015
Built
Subdivision:
Waterstone
County:
Orange

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Immaculately maintained 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in the highly desirable Waterstone community of Hillsborough! From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the beautiful hardwood floors throughout the entire main level and staircase, along with thoughtful upgrades like crown molding, lighting and fresh paint on most walls. The main level features a private office with French doors and custom built-ins, perfect for working from home or a quiet retreat. The upgraded gourmet kitchen is a true centerpiece, offering granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, and an oversized island with abundant storage and prep space. The spacious family room is designed for both comfort and entertaining with a cozy gas fireplace and additional built-ins with cabinets. Enjoy outdoor living year-round on the screened porch overlooking the private backyard and expansive patio--ideal for relaxing or hosting guests. Upstairs, you'll find an open loft area, convenient laundry room, and three generously sized secondary bedrooms, including one with an attached full bath perfect for guests or multigenerational living. The luxurious primary suite features dual walk-in closets and a spa-like ensuite bath complete with dual vanities, soaking tub, and separate tiled shower. This move-in ready home combines space, style, and functionality in one of Hillsborough's most sought-after swimming pool neighborhoods!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$615,000
Days On Site 
2 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,843 sqft
Total Baths 
4
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.17 Acres
Year Built 
2015
MLS® Number 
10167153
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$7,102.37
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
$100 monthly
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
yesterdayListing updated with changes from the MLS®
2 days agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.17
Attached Garage 
Yes
Foundation 
Slab
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Levels 
Two
Parking 
ConcreteDrivewayGarageGarage Door OpenerAttached
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Above 
2843
SqFt Total 
2843
Style 
Transitional
Utilities 
Cable AvailableElectricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedPhone AvailableWater Connected
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
ESU
Interior Features
Appliances 
Built-In Electric OvenCooktopGas Water HeaterIce MakerMicrowaveStainless Steel Appliance(s)Vented Exhaust FanWasher/DryerWater Heater
Cooling 
Central Air
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Gas Log
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
CarpetCeramic TileWood
Heating 
Natural GasZoned
Interior 
Built-in FeaturesCeiling Fan(s)Crown MoldingKitchen IslandPantrySoaking Tub
Laundry Features 
Laundry RoomUpper Level
Window Features 
Double Pane Windows
Bathroom 4 
Dimensions - 12.2 x 11.4Level - Second
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 13.3 x 11.4Level - Second
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 15 x 13.3Level - Second
Breakfast Room 
Dimensions - 9 x 8Level - Lower
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 12.7 x 12.6Level - Lower
Entrance Hall 
Dimensions - 6 x 5.4Level - Lower
Family Room 
Dimensions - 20 x 15Level - Lower
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 14.3 x 14Level - Lower
Loft 
Dimensions - 11.5 x 10Level - Second
Master Bedroom 
Level - Second
Office 
Dimensions - 11.4 x 11.3Level - Lower
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Shake SidingVinyl Siding
Fencing 
Back Yard
Lot Features 
Back YardLandscaped
Patio And Porch 
PatioPorchScreened
Pool Features 
Association
Road Frontage 
City Street
Roof 
Shingle
Windows/Doors 
Double Pane Windows
Community Features
Association Dues 
1200
Community Features 
PoolSidewalksStreet Lights
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventionalFHAVA Loan
HOA Fee Frequency 
Annually
Roads 
Asphalt
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
Orange - New Hope Elementary
Middle School
Orange - A L Stanback
High School
Orange - Cedar Ridge
Listing courtesy of Melisa Edmonds of Triangle Elite Realty, LLC



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