About This Home

This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 539 Riddle Avenue in Hillsborough, NC is listed for $270,000 ($267 per sqft). Built in 1991, the home offers 1,010 sqft of living space on a 0.36 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1991
  • 0.36 acre lot

Property Details

1 story
1 full, 1 half
1991

Amenities

A/C
Listing Description

1010 Sqft Single Family Home |2Br 2Bath | $279K | 0.36 Acres | **USDA Loan eligible home!** Stop renting and start building equity! Just minutes from Historic Downtown Hillsborough! this thoughtful and nicely refreshed home offers natural light and a flexible 0.36-acre lot with room to live, relax, entertain, and garden, create your ideal outdoor space.

Recent Updates will give you peace of mind. A complete 2021 refresh means many of the home's major systems and features are only about five years old, including the roof, HVAC, water heater, energy-efficient windows, gutters, light fixtures, and stacked washer/dryer.

Fresh paint and professional cleaning further enhance the home's clean, move-in-ready appeal. Chef-Inspired Kitchen, this stylish kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring shaker-style cabinetry, granite countertops, custom tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances.

Bright, functional, and inviting, this kitchen is ready for your next gathering or quiet morning coffee. NO HOA! The spacious 0.36-acre lot gives you something that's hard to find at this price point: space and flexibility. You have the freedom to make the property your own.

Create a private garden, build a workshop, add outdoor entertaining areas, establish a play space, or simply enjoy having room to spread out. The expansive covered front porch adds classic Southern charm and creates the perfect spot for patio furniture and relaxing with morning coffee or unwinding after a long day.

A large covered carport with attached storage provides convenient protection from the elements, while the additional rear storage shed offers plenty of space for lawn equipment, tools, and outdoor gear. Prime Triangle Location, If location matters to you, this home puts you close to it all, with easy access to the 70, 85, and 40, you can be anywhere in the triangle in minutes, Durham, Chapel Hill, Duke University, UNC, Raleigh, and Greensboro.

Enjoy being a hop skip and a jump from the shops, restaurants, breweries, and events of Historic Downtown Hillsborough. Stay home and enjoy Fairview Park just around the corner, offering playgrounds, ball fields, and tennis/pickleball courts for convenient recreation close to home.

Fantastic location. Exceptional value. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer ready to stop renting, looking for an affordable Triangle-area home, downsizing, or searching for a property with room to grow, this Hillsborough home checks the boxes. *** USDA Eligible home means there is the potential for NO DOWN PAYMENT** Need Help with financing our In House Lender that can let you know where you stand and what opportunities might be available for you. Chris Moyer

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,444/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$195
Interest$1,170
Insurance$79

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

539 Riddle Avenue

Hillsborough, NC 27278

Northern Heights

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Granite CountersOpen FloorplanShower Only

Exterior Features

Rain Gutters

Property Details

Flooring

CarpetLaminateSimulated wood

Construction

Brick

Outdoor Features

Porch

Parking

CoveredCarport

Cooling

Heat PumpGas (Cooling)Humidity Control

Appliances

Free-Standing Gas RangeFree-Standing RefrigeratorOvenWasher/DryerWasher/Dryer StackedWater Heater

Questions & Answers

This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 539 Riddle Avenue is listed at $270,000 ($267/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,444 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1991, 0.36 acre lot. Interior Features: Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Shower Only. Exterior Features: Rain Gutters.

This property is listed by Christopher Moyer.

CM

Christopher Moyer

Agent at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices York Simpson Underwood Realty

Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices York Simpson Underwood Realty · Broker phone: (888) 778-2276 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

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539 Riddle Avenue, Hillsborough, NC 27278

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