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Property Description
Your Sweet Columbus Retreat Awaits! Nestled on a generous 1.2-acre lot in charming Columbus, NC, this inviting 4-bed, 2-bath home offers comfort and convenience. Enjoy evenings by the woodstove in the open living area with hardwood floors. The newly updated kitchen boasts beautiful painted cabinets, stainless-steel appliances, and ample counter space. Main level has 3 bedrooms and a full bath. Downstairs, a large family room with built-in shelving, wood-burning fireplace, an additional bedroom, full bath, laundry, and 2 storage rooms. Step onto the large, covered back deck for entertaining in the fenced backyard. Get ready for campfire stories and smores around the fire pit. A brand-new roof (March 2025) helps put your mind at ease. Quiet neighborhood, circular driveway, plenty of parking! Minutes from downtown Columbus and interstates. BONUS: Part of CMG Home Loans List & Lock program! Get a $5,000 credit towards a reduced interest rate! Ask for details!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 170 Hillcrest Dr
General
- Price: $389,900
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4219504
- Updated: 7/1/2025
- Added to Site: 163 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Attic Stairs Pulldown, Built-in Features
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Wood Burning Stove, Family Room, Wood Burning Stove
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Basement Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms-B: 1
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Basement
Additional Information
- Equipment: Network Ready
Parking
- Parking Features: Circular Driveway
Location
- County: Polk
- Subdivision: Hillcrest
- Driving Directions: From 74: Start on US-74 heading toward Columbus, NC. Take Exit 163 for I-26 W toward Asheville/Columbus. Merge onto I-26 W and drive about 1 mile. Take Exit 67 for NC-108 toward Columbus/Tryon. Turn right onto NC-108 E (Mills St) and drive about 0.5 miles into Columbus. Turn left onto Houston Rd and continue for 0.5 miles. Turn right onto Hillcrest Dr and drive 0.2 miles—your destination will be on the right. From I-26: Start in Hendersonville, NC, and get on I-26 E from US-25 S. Follow I-26 E for approximately 22 miles toward Columbus, NC. Take Exit 67 for NC-108 toward Columbus/Tryon. Turn left onto NC-108 E (Mills St) and drive about 0.5 miles into Columbus. Turn left onto Houston Rd and continue for 0.5 miles. Turn right onto Hillcrest Dr and drive 0.2 miles—your destination will be on the right. This route is about 24 miles and takes approximately 25–30 minutes, depending on traffic.
School Information
- Elementary School: Polk Central
- Middle School: Polk
- High School: Polk
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Wired Internet Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Other
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Brick Full
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access
- Roof: Shingle
- Main/1st Level: 1,402 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1970
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt, Paved
- Elevation (Approx.): 2000
- Lot Features: Hilly, Wooded
- Rcmdd Zoning: MX
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard
Horse Property
- Horse Facility Desc.: None
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: P58-9
- Plat: B-910
- Lot Number: 472/183
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Schools
Schools serving 170 Hillcrest Dr
School District:Polk County Schools
Name | Grades | Distance |
---|---|---|
Polk Central 2141 South Nc9 Hwy, Mill Spring, NC 28756 | PK-5 | 3.8 mi |
Tryon Elementary School, Tryon, NC 100 School Pl, Tryon, NC 28782 | PK-5 | 4.8 mi |
Sunny View Elementary School 86 Sunny View School Rd, Mill Spring, NC 28756 | PK-5 | 7.1 mi |
Polk County Middle School 321 Wolverine Trl, Mill Spring, NC 28756 | 6-8 | 2.2 mi |
Flat Rock Middle School, E Flat Rock, NC 191 Preston Ln, E Flat Rock, NC 28726 | 6-8 | 13.5 mi |
Apple Valley Middle School 43 Fruitland Rd, Hendersonvlle, NC 28792 | 6-8 | 14.5 mi |
Polk County High School 1681 Nc-108, Columbus, NC 28722 | 9-12 | 0.3 mi |
Polk County Virtual Early College 1545 Nc 108 Hwy E Ste A, Columbus, NC 28722 | 9-12 | 0.5 mi |
Balfour Education Center 300 E Campus Dr, Flat Rock, NC 28731 | 9-12 | 13.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 170 Hillcrest Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/01/2025
Price Reduced
$389,900
-1.29%
MLS
6/12/2025
Price Reduced
$395,000
-3.42%
MLS
6/01/2025
Price Reduced
$409,000
-2.5%
MLS
5/24/2025
Price Reduced
$419,500
-1.18%
MLS
5/11/2025
Price Reduced
$424,500
-1.16%
MLS
4/28/2025
Price Reduced
$429,500
-1.26%
MLS
3/31/2025
Price Increased
$435,000
2.35%
MLS
2/06/2025
Listed
$425,000
26.49%
MLS
8/05/2022
Sold
$336,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 170 Hillcrest Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$1,647
2%
$252,677
—
2023
$1,609
4%
$252,677
—
2022
$1,540
—
$252,677
—
2021
$1,540
89%
$252,677
103%
2020
$813
—
$124,341
—
2019
$813
8%
$124,341
—
2018
$751
—
$124,341
-5%
2017
$751
-8%
$131,131
—
2016
$815
—
$131,131
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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170 Hillcrest Drive, Columbus, NC 28722 (MLS# 4219504) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 170 Hillcrest Drive is currently listed for $389,900 and was received on February 06, 2025. Want to learn more about 170 Hillcrest Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Columbus? You can browse all Columbus real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.