Hounds Ear Homes with Durham - Northern High High School

Welcome to Hounds Ear, a charming subdivision nestled in the picturesque town of Hillsborough, North Carolina. This delightful community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to urban amenities, making it an ideal choice for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Hounds Ear is characterized by its beautifully designed homes, which reflect a variety of architectural styles that cater to diverse tastes. The thoughtfully landscaped streets are lined with mature trees and vibrant gardens, creating a welcoming atmosphere for residents and visitors. Here, you’ll find spacious yards and a sense of community that fosters lasting friendships and neighborhood connections.

One of the standout features of Hounds Ear is its proximity to Durham - Northern High School, which is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and a wide range of extracurricular activities. Families with school-aged children will appreciate the convenience of having a highly-rated educational institution just a stone's throw away, ensuring that young learners receive a quality education in a supportive environment.

In addition to its excellent school system, Hounds Ear is conveniently located near a variety of shopping, dining, and recreational options. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the nearby parks or take advantage of the vibrant local arts scene in Hillsborough. With easy access to major highways, residents can also explore the broader Triangle area, including the bustling cities of Durham and Chapel Hill.

Discover the charm and community spirit of Hounds Ear, where your dream home awaits in this idyllic North Carolina subdivision!

Newest Hounds Ear Homes with Durham - Northern High High School

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10181656 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled on a peaceful, private lot in desirable Hillsborough, this beautifully maintained home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and convenience. The inviting open floor plan is filled with natural light and features spacious living areas designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen offers ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and a seamless flow into the dining and family room. The spacious primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a walk-in closet and private en-suite bath, while the additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside to enjoy the expansive yard with plenty of room for gardening, recreation, or simply relaxing in a tranquil setting. Conveniently located just minutes from historic downtown Hillsborough, I-85/I-40, shopping, dining, parks, and walking trails, this home combines peaceful country living with easy access to everything the Triangle has to offer. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the charm of Hillsborough in a beautiful setting! Home comes AS IS.

1316 Hounds Ear Rd, Hillsborough

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10179711 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to your private oasis! Sitting on 0.81 acres, this beautiful home offers a traditional floor plan perfect for both daily living and entertaining. The family room serves as the heart of the home, featuring a stunning white fireplace that anchors the space and abundance of natural sunlight; The custom kitchen is accented with shaker cabinets, GRANITE counters, a stylish TILE backsplash, and modern STAINLESS STEEL appliances, along with a cozy breakfast area that overlooks a serene, private backyard. Designed for optimal livability, the main level boasts a SEPARATE DINING room, a spacious FLEX SPACE that could be a mud room, office or pantry, and a convenient main-level laundry room, complete with WASHER & DRYER. The tranquil primary suite features TWO WALK-IN closets. Step outside to relax in the SPACIOUS SUNROOM or entertain on the beautiful deck that overlooks the grounds. NEW HVAC, CRAWSPACE ENCAPSULATED; NO HOA!!

1326 Hounds Ear Rd, Hillsborough

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