Hardscrabble Plantation Homes for Sale

Welcome to Hardscrabble Plantation, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the charming town of Hillsborough, North Carolina. This hidden gem in Durham County offers a perfect blend of tranquility and community, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace the beauty of suburban living.

Hardscrabble Plantation is known for its spacious homes, beautifully landscaped yards, and a warm sense of community. The neighborhood is characterized by its stunning architecture, with a variety of styles that cater to diverse tastes. Each home is designed to provide comfort and functionality, featuring modern amenities while retaining a classic Southern charm. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home or a larger residence with room to grow, Hardscrabble Plantation has something to offer everyone.

The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty, with lush greenery and scenic views that invite residents to explore the great outdoors. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the tree-lined streets, or take advantage of nearby parks and recreational facilities. Hillsborough itself is a vibrant town, with a blend of historical sites, local shops, and delightful dining options that create a unique small-town atmosphere.

Currently, there are homes for sale in Hardscrabble Plantation, providing a fantastic opportunity for those looking to join this welcoming community. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of this idyllic neighborhood. Come experience the charm of Hardscrabble Plantation, where your dream home awaits amidst the beauty of North Carolina living!

Newest Hardscrabble Plantation Homes for Sale

$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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