Date
Details
Price
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Source
4/17/2026
Listed
$1,575,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Tucked away on 10 private acres in rural Orange County, this custom-designed and built estate offers a rare blend of luxury, functionality, and serene natural beauty. Graciously positioned at the end of a cul-de-sac with an elegant approach, the home welcomes you with refined finishes, thoughtful design, and an open-concept floor plan ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features two bedrooms, including a stunning primary suite, providing convenience and flexibility. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen is equipped with a professional 6-burner BlueStar gas cooktop--renowned as one of the industry's most powerful--offering exceptional performance and versatility for culinary enthusiasts. With 5 bedrooms and 4.5 baths total, this home provides abundant space for family and guests. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, a massive flex space perfect for a media room, playroom, or office, along with a heated and cooled storage area. Designed for modern living, the home includes a dedicated gym, an oversized laundry room complete with a tiled dog bath, and a spacious attached 3-car garage. Outdoor living shines with a screened porch and expansive open deck, ideal for enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The property is equally impressive, featuring a large outbuilding with plenty of space for workshop, hobbies, farm & lawn equipment. Accessible RV parking on pad adjacent to detached building. Don't miss the substantial garden enclosed with 8-foot fencing to protect against wildlife. Tree Farm neighborhood allows horses on property. Fiber internet through T-Mobile and the Generac generator ensures peace of mind year-round. All this, just 10 minutes from downtown Hillsborough, 25 minutes to UNC-Chapel Hill, and 35 minutes to RDU Airport--offering the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4041 Sapling Trail
General
- Price: $1,575,000
- HOA FEE: $8/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $9,845
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2218
- MLS ID: 10160909
- Updated: 4/17/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 17
- Interior Features: Bookcases, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Closets, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Water Closet
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Warming Drawer, Washer/Dryer, Water Heater, Water Softener, Wine Refrigerator
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Other
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Carports: Yes
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 5
- Parking Features: Attached, Carport, Detached, Garage
Location
- County: Orange
- Subdivision: Tree Farm
- Driving Directions: From downtown Hillsborough: go south on Orange Grove Rd. Continue for approximately 5 miles, then turn right onto Tree Farm. Make left on Sapling Trail. House is on right in cul-de-sac
School Information
- Elementary School: Orange - Grady Brown
- Middle School: Orange - A L Stanback
- High School: Orange - Cedar Ridge
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump, Multi Units
- Heating Type: Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Farmhouse, Transitional
- Structure Type: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Fiber Cement
- Roof: Shingle
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Window Coverings
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Building Size: 4653
- Square Feet: 4,653
- Finished Above Grnd: 4,653 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2020
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Second Garage, Workshop
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 10.1
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 439,956
- Lot Dimensions: 330 x 1062 x 363 x 204 x 149 x 277 x 104 x 277 x 301 x 226
- Frontage: Private Road
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Partially Cleared, Wooded
- Zoning: AR
- Fencing (Description): See Remarks
Horse Property
- Horse Property: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $100
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Other Assoc Fees: $1,000
- Other Fee Freq.: Annually
- Tax Amount: $9,845.37
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 9852178267
- Lot Number: 5R-rev
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Schools
Schools serving 4041 Sapling Trail
School District:Orange County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Grady Brown Elementary 1100 New Grady Brown Rd, Hillsborough, NC 27278 | PK-5 | 2.8 mi |
Hillsborough Elementary 402 North Nash Street, Hillsborough, NC 27278 | K-5 | 4.9 mi |
A L Stanback Middle 3700 North Carolina 86, Hillsborough, NC 27278 | 6-8 | 4.7 mi |
Cedar Ridge High 1125 New Grady Brown School Road, Hillsborough, NC 27278 | 9-12 | 2.9 mi |
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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 4041 Sapling Trail
Tax History
Tax History for 4041 Sapling Trail
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$9,983
22%
$1,390,000
63%
2024
$8,188
5%
$851,300
2%
2023
$7,792
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$833,300
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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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4041 Sapling Trail, Hillsborough, NC 27278 (MLS# 10160909) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 4041 Sapling Trail is currently listed for $1,575,000 and was received on April 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 4041 Sapling Trail? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Hillsborough? You can browse all Hillsborough real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.