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Off market nov 1992 for $259K

$1,195,659

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,753/mo

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3.5 ba

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5,165

sq ft

4901 Boulder Run Rd, Hillsborough, NC 27278

About this home

4901 Boulder Run Rd is a 5,165 square foot house on a 11.41 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on November 13, 1992 for $259,000. Based on Redfin's Hillsborough data, we estimate the home's value is $1,195,659.

Single-familyProperty Type

1985Year Built

11.41 acresLot Size

$231Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,195,659

$937K since sold in November 1992$7,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 43.5% higher than the average sale price ($833K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$940,000
A
3 beds3.5 baths3,880 sq ft
1011 Wood Sage Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
SOLD APR 13, 2026
$1,225,000
B
3 beds3.5 baths4,132 sq ft
4307 Mystic Ln, Hillsborough, NC 27278
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$729,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,778 sq ft
100 Fairmont Pl, Hillsborough, NC 27278
SOLD JUL 29, 2026
$490,000
D
3 beds3 baths1,821 sq ft
2424 Dimmocks Mill Rd, Hillsborough, NC 27278
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$751,000
E
3 beds3 baths2,544 sq ft
312 Oak Ridge Dr, Hillsborough, NC 27278
SOLD SEP 16, 2026
$865,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths3,343 sq ft
1004 Woodlot Ridge Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

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Market trends in 27278, NC

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.5%

0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$539K

$6K MoM

Avg. days on market

39d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

123

4 MoM

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Sale history for 4901 Boulder Run Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,151 (+13.0%)

$244,700 + $745,400

$990,100

2024

$6,326 (+2.9%)

$161,700 + $492,700

$654,400

2023

$6,149 (+1.5%)

$161,700 + $492,700

$654,400

2022

$6,057 (+8.1%)

$161,700 + $492,700

$654,400

2021

$5,603 (−1.2%)

$161,700 + $457,900

$619,600

2020

$5,669

$161,700 + $428,800

$590,500

2019

$5,669 (+7,077.0%)

$161,700 + $428,800

$590,500

2018

$79 (−98.6%)

$161,700 + $428,800

$590,500

2017

$5,477 (+7.5%)

$161,700 + $428,800

$590,500

2016

$5,093 (+1.5%)

$161,700 + $428,800

$590,500

2015

$5,019 (+0.4%)

$178,800 + $347,200

$526,000

2014

$4,999 (+2.1%)

$178,770 + $344,949

$523,719

2013

$4,895 (+2.1%)

$178,770 + $344,949

$523,719

2011

$4,792 (+0.8%)

$178,770 + $344,949

$523,719

2010

$4,756

$178,770 + $344,949

$523,719

Tax history for 4901 Boulder Run Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,151 (+13.0%)

$244,700 + $745,400

$990,100

2024

$6,326 (+2.9%)

$161,700 + $492,700

$654,400

2023

$6,149 (+1.5%)

$161,700 + $492,700

$654,400

2022

$6,057 (+8.1%)

$161,700 + $492,700

$654,400

2021

$5,603 (−1.2%)

$161,700 + $457,900

$619,600

2020

$5,669

$161,700 + $428,800

$590,500

2019

$5,669 (+7,077.0%)

$161,700 + $428,800

$590,500

2018

$79 (−98.6%)

$161,700 + $428,800

$590,500

2017

$5,477 (+7.5%)

$161,700 + $428,800

$590,500

2016

$5,093 (+1.5%)

$161,700 + $428,800

$590,500

2015

$5,019 (+0.4%)

$178,800 + $347,200

$526,000

2014

$4,999 (+2.1%)

$178,770 + $344,949

$523,719

2013

$4,895 (+2.1%)

$178,770 + $344,949

$523,719

2011

$4,792 (+0.8%)

$178,770 + $344,949

$523,719

2010

$4,756

$178,770 + $344,949

$523,719

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Zoning and permits

Zoning
Permits

Rural Buffer District

The purpose of the Rural Buffer (RB) District is to provide locations for rural residential developments and agricultural, silvicultural or horticultural uses which serve to buffer or separate more intensively planned and/or developed portions of Orange County. Development within the Rural Buffer (RB) District is at very low densities (the minimum lot size per dwelling unit is two acres) and relies on individual wells and ground absorption systems for domestic water supply and sewage disposal, respectively.

Jun 26, 2024 • Final

Building permit - residential renovation

Addition

Bathroom

Electrical

HVAC

Plumbing

Remodel

Roofing

Dec 8, 2023 • Final

Residential simple trade

Install a roof-mounted solar photovoltaic system addition consisting of solar modules and two energy storage units.

Battery

Electrical

Solar

Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.

Property details

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 7

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 8

Exterior

Exterior Information
Foundation Type: Slab
Building Style Type: Conventional
Exterior Wall: Frame
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family

Property Information
Subdivision Name: BOULDER RUN
Living Sq. Ft: 5,165
Gross Sq. Ft: 10,444
Building Sq. Ft: 6,016
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: #7A BOULDER RUN P41/69

Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 851
Garage / Carport Type: Attached

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 497,020
Legal Lot Number: 7A
Municipality Name: CHAPEL HILL TWP
Acres: 11.41
Zoning Code: RB
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL- IMPROVED
State Use Description: ACCESSORY USE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: CTY & ORANGE GROVE FIRE

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,165
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 11.41 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: 2010
County: Orange County
APN: 9862120936

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Grady Brown Elementary

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.8mi

6/10

A L Stanback Middle

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.2mi

4/10

Cedar Ridge High

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi

7/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 106° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years

5/10 Wind Factor

22% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Hillsborough, NC • 27278

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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 5.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.14M – $1.38M

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Home values near 4901 Boulder Run Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
4915 Boulder Run Road, Hillsborough, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2465 Sq. Ft.	$770,598
1818 Valley Creek Drive, Hillsborough, NC 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2400 Sq. Ft.	$611,751

Address	Redfin Estimate
4912 Boulder Run Road, Hillsborough, NC 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2700 Sq. Ft.	$887,638
4439 New Hope Springs Drive, Hillsborough, NC 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2000 Sq. Ft.	$532,341

Address	Redfin Estimate
4526 Minnis Drive, Hillsborough, NC 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2150 Sq. Ft.	$651,757
1610 Valley Creek Drive, Hillsborough, NC 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3595 Sq. Ft.	$928,117

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