Hardscrabble Plantation Real Estate

Welcome to Hardscrabble Plantation, a captivating subdivision nestled in the heart of Hillsborough, North Carolina. This charming community offers an idyllic blend of Southern charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and anyone in search of a serene lifestyle.

Hardscrabble Plantation is characterized by its picturesque landscapes, featuring beautifully manicured lawns and mature trees that provide a sense of tranquility and privacy. The subdivision is thoughtfully designed to promote a close-knit community atmosphere, with friendly neighbors and a welcoming vibe that makes you feel right at home.

Residents of Hardscrabble Plantation enjoy easy access to a variety of amenities, including local parks, shopping centers, and dining options. The vibrant town of Hillsborough, rich in history and culture, is just a stone's throw away, offering charming boutiques, art galleries, and delightful eateries that cater to all tastes. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby hiking trails and natural reserves, perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating adventures.

Families residing in Hardscrabble Plantation benefit from excellent educational opportunities, with top-rated schools within the Durham County School District. The community's strategic location also offers convenient access to major highways, making commutes to nearby cities like Durham and Chapel Hill a breeze.

Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, Hardscrabble Plantation is a hidden gem that promises to elevate your living experience. Come and discover the charm of this delightful community, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Hardscrabble Plantation

$675,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10182435 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 711 Hardscrabble Drive! This beautiful home offers 3,125 square feet, four bedrooms plus a bonus room, an award-winning floor plan, abundant natural light, oversized rooms and exceptional storage. Begin and end your day on the inviting screened porch overlooking the surrounding woods—your own private retreat at home. Additional highlights include 10-foot ceilings, a beautiful oversized dining room with a large bay window, hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, new carpet, updated lighting, a renovated downstairs bath and an encapsulated crawl space. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, wall oven and an oversized breakfast area with a bay window. Surrounded by nature, this special home sits on a private one-acre lot. Located in the highly sought-after Hardscrabble Plantation community, residents enjoy an abundance of amenities, including a swimming pool, four clay tennis courts, two asphalt tennis and pickleball courts, a clubhouse, walking trails, a playground, a year-round fishing pond and much more. This home and community offer a peaceful oasis from today's busy lifestyle while remaining convenient to Durham, Chapel Hill and Raleigh. Please remove shoes when viewing. Washer and Dryer convey as well as the TV in family room. The french doors including the door frame leading onto the deck are scheduled to be replaced 8/6. Pleased contact Anna Jones (919)280-6200

711 Hardscrabble Dr, Hillsborough

$759,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10166829 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

The stunning brick home in Hardscrabble Plantation on over an acre of land checks every box - gourmet kitchen, hardwood floors, first-floor primary suite, screened porch, and exceptional community amenities! This move-in ready home offers a thoughtfully designed floor plan that blends timeless charm with modern updates throughout, complemented by crown molding, trim work, custom built-ins, and elegant details that create warmth and character from the moment you step inside. The main level features a spacious first-floor primary suite, offering a private retreat with a beautifully updated en-suite bath with walk-in shower and soaking tub. A dedicated home office, formal dining room, and a sunny breakfast nook with a built-in banquet provide both functionality and charm for everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen is truly a showstopper, featuring stunning quartz countertops, a dual-oven gas range with hood, farmhouse sink, oversized island, and abundant cabinetry - designed for effortless entertaining. Upstairs, spacious secondary bedrooms are paired with a large bonus room and an additional flex space, offering endless possibilities for a media room, playroom, gym, or second office. Every bathroom has been beautifully updated, making this home truly turnkey and ready for its next owner. Outdoor living is just as inviting, with a spacious screened porch, adjoining deck, and plenty of room to enjoy the privacy and beauty of the surrounding property. A 2-car garage plus a covered 1-car carport provides exceptional convenience and storage. Located in the highly desirable Hardscrabble Plantation community, residents enjoy access to incredible amenities including a clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, fishing pond, volleyball court, community garden, and open green space - creating a lifestyle that feels both connected and relaxed. Conveniently situated near Downtown Hillsborough, Duke University, Chapel Hill, and major commuter routes including I-85 and I-40, this home offers the perfect balance of peaceful neighborhood living with easy access to shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Beautifully updated, impeccably maintained, and located in one of the area's most sought-after communities, this is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss!

2 Sagamore Pl, Hillsborough

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