Hardscrabble Plantation Real Estate

Welcome to Hardscrabble Plantation, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the charming town of Hillsborough, North Carolina. This stunning community offers a perfect blend of serene countryside living and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Hardscrabble Plantation is characterized by its lush landscapes, mature trees, and beautifully designed homes that exude Southern charm. The subdivision features a variety of architectural styles, ensuring that there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, Hardscrabble Plantation has it all.

One of the standout features of this community is its commitment to preserving the natural beauty of the area. Residents can enjoy scenic walking trails, serene ponds, and meticulously maintained common areas that encourage outdoor activities and foster a sense of neighborly camaraderie. With ample green spaces, families can relish in picnics, playdates, and leisurely strolls, creating lasting memories together.

Conveniently located just a short drive from downtown Hillsborough, Hardscrabble Plantation offers easy access to local shops, dining, and entertainment options. The area is also known for its excellent school system, making it a desirable location for families seeking quality education for their children.

Living in Hardscrabble Plantation means embracing a lifestyle that celebrates both tranquility and community. With its enchanting surroundings and welcoming atmosphere, it’s no wonder that this subdivision is one of Durham County’s hidden gems. Come discover your dream home in Hardscrabble Plantation, where Southern hospitality meets modern living!

Newest Listings in Hardscrabble Plantation

$675,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10182435 MLS

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

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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