2853 Franklin Road, Hillsborough, NC 27278 - Photo 1

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$239,000

Sold
Closed
Lots/Land
5.97 Acres
Updated 6 days ago

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Property Description

Beautiful and peaceful setting in a prime Orange County location! This 5.97-acre homesite offers a perfect blend of cleared and wooded land, tucked away on a quiet private road surrounded by just a few neighboring homes. The owner has done the prep work for you which includes a survey and septic permit for a 4-bedroom dream home. Plenty of space for horses, chickens, and enjoying nature year-round--lush green surroundings in the summer and gorgeous views in the fall. While the property cannot be subdivided, you'll love having the privacy and freedom to enjoy every inch of this exceptional land. Convenient access to downtown Hillsborough, the Sportsplex, Durham, hospitals, shopping, highways, and schools. No city taxes! Fiber optic internet available. Walk the land--you'll fall in love.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 2853 Franklin Rd

General

Sold For: $239,000
Taxes: $1,201
Status: Closed
Type: Lots/Land
Source: 2218
MLS ID: 10143816
Added to Site: 109 day(s) ago

Location

County: Orange
Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
Driving Directions: Hwy 70 towards Hillsborough. Take Palmer Grove Church Rd. Approx. 2 miles to Right on Franklin Rd. Land on Right.

School Information

Elementary School: Orange - River Park
Middle School: Orange - Orange
High School: Orange - Orange

Utilities

Sewer: Septic Needed
Water: Need Well
Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Available

Structural Information

Current Bldg. Use: Residential, Single Family

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 5.97
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 260,053.2
Lot Dimensions: 163 x 812 x 400 x 727
Frontage: Private Road
Street/Road Desc.: Gravel
Lot Features: Hardwood Trees, Partially Cleared
Best Use: Residential
Zoning: R1

Horse Property

Horse Property: Yes

Financial Considerations

Price Per Acre: $40,033.5
Tax Amount: $1,201

Disclosures and Reports

Special Conditions: Standard
Property ID: 9884633834
Lot Number: 3B

Listed by Keller Williams Elite Realty, Stacy Slone (919) 972-1180
Sold by Phelps Realty, Timothy Gaster

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Schools

Schools serving 2853 Franklin Rd

School District:Orange County Schools

Name	Grades	Distance
River Park Elementary 240 Saint Marys Road, Hillsborough, NC 27278	K-5	2.6 mi
Hillsborough Elementary 402 North Nash Street, Hillsborough, NC 27278	K-5	3.7 mi
Orange Middle School 308 Orange High School Road, Hillsborough, NC 27278	6-8	3 mi
Orange High 500 Orange High School Road, Hillsborough, NC 27278	9-12	3.1 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 2853 Franklin Rd

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

5/11/2026

Sold

$239,000

—

MLS

4/01/2026

Price Reduced

$239,000

-4.4%

MLS

1/30/2026

Listed

$250,000

—

MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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2853 Franklin Road, Hillsborough, NC 27278 (MLS# 10143816) is a Lots/Land property that was sold at $239,000 on May 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 2853 Franklin Road? Do you have questions about finding other Lots/Land real estate for sale in Hillsborough? You can browse all Hillsborough real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

2853 Franklin Rd Hillsborough, NC 27278