# 524 Tuliptree Road, Hillsborough, NC 27278

> **TL;DR:** 3bd/1ba single family, $187,900 ($184/sqft), built 1983, 1,022 sqft.
> A/C. Est. $1,005/mo. Listed 135 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $187,900 |
| Price/sqft | $184 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full |
| Square Feet | 1,022 |
| Year Built | 1983 |
| Lot Size | 16,988 sqft (0.39 acres) |
| Stories | 1 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) |
| Status | Active |
| Days on Market | 135 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $950 |
| Estimated Insurance | $55 |
| **Total** | **$1,005** |

## Nearby Schools

- **Elementary:** Orange - Pathways Elementary
- **Middle:** Orange - Orange Middle
- **High:** Orange - Orange High

## Key Amenities

- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1983
- 0.39 acre lot

## Description

### Agent Description
Unlock incredible long-term wealth potential with this outstanding value-add acquisition at 524 Tuliptree Road. Positioned on an expansive, quiet 0.39-acre lot, this 1,026-square-foot ranch serves as the perfect low-barrier baseline for a highly profitable BRRRR strategy in Orange County. The classic front brick facade provides excellent curb appeal, while the low-maintenance vinyl siding ensures easy future upkeep for your property management team. Built on a solid slab foundation, the single-story 3-bedroom layout is highly optimized for a straightforward, efficient rehab that allows you to force substantial immediate equity. Capitalize on the robust rental demand and tight entry-level inventory in the Hillsborough market. Bring your contractor, execute the updates, and add a reliable cash-flow generator to your rental portfolio today!

## Location

- **Address:** 524 Tuliptree Road, Hillsborough, NC 27278
- **County:** Orange
- **Neighborhood:** Highland Woods
- **Coordinates:** 36.098144, -79.112025
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=36.098144,-79.112025

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Johnny Chappell
- **Brokerage:** Compass North Carolina
- **Broker Phone:** (212) 913-9058
- **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/524-Tulip-Tree-Rd_Hillsborough_NC_27278_M57566-59746?f=listhub&s=TRIANGLE&m=10174956&c=propsimple)

## Photos

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**MLS#:** 10174956 | **Updated:** 2026-10-29
**Source:** listhub

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