Waterstone Homes for Sale

Welcome to Waterstone, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the charming town of Hillsborough, North Carolina. This hidden gem in Orange County offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, modern convenience, and a welcoming community atmosphere.

Waterstone is designed for those who appreciate the tranquility of suburban living while still being just a stone's throw away from the vibrant culture and amenities of the greater Triangle area. The neighborhood boasts beautifully landscaped streets lined with stunning homes, each exuding unique character and charm. With a variety of architectural styles, from traditional to contemporary, there’s a perfect home for every taste and lifestyle.

Residents of Waterstone enjoy easy access to a plethora of outdoor activities. The nearby Eno River State Park offers hiking trails, fishing spots, and picnic areas, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and families alike. For those who appreciate local culture, Hillsborough is rich in history and features a quaint downtown area filled with shops, restaurants, and community events.

Currently, there are fantastic homes for sale in Waterstone, presenting an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to settle in this desirable community. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, Waterstone has something to offer everyone. With its friendly neighbors, safe environment, and proximity to top-rated schools, it’s no wonder that Waterstone is becoming one of Hillsborough’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Discover your dream home in Waterstone today and experience the perfect blend of comfort and community!

Newest Waterstone Homes for Sale

$599,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10167153 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Immaculately maintained 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in the highly desirable Waterstone community of Hillsborough! From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the beautiful hardwood floors throughout the entire main level and staircase, along with thoughtful upgrades like crown molding, lighting and fresh paint on most walls. The main level features a private office with French doors and custom built-ins, perfect for working from home or a quiet retreat. The upgraded gourmet kitchen is a true centerpiece, offering granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, and an oversized island with abundant storage and prep space. The spacious family room is designed for both comfort and entertaining with a cozy gas fireplace and additional built-ins with cabinets. Enjoy outdoor living year-round on the screened porch overlooking the private backyard and expansive patio--ideal for relaxing or hosting guests. Upstairs, you'll find an open loft area, convenient laundry room, and three generously sized secondary bedrooms, including one with an attached full bath perfect for guests or multigenerational living. The luxurious primary suite features dual walk-in closets and a spa-like ensuite bath complete with dual vanities, soaking tub, and separate tiled shower. This move-in ready home combines space, style, and functionality in one of Hillsborough's most sought-after swimming pool neighborhoods!

224 Empress Rd, Hillsborough

$644,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10163776 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this exceptional home in the highly sought-after Waterstone community of Hillsborough! Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully designed, this spacious residence offers an open-concept main level that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and family rooms—perfect for everyday living and effortless entertaining. Large windows fill the home with natural light and open to a screened porch and adjoining deck overlooking a private, fenced backyard with peaceful wooded views. The modern kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring a center island with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a classic subway tile backsplash. Just off the foyer, a dedicated home office with French doors provides the ideal space for working remotely or quiet study. Upstairs, you'll find three secondary bedrooms, a convenient laundry room, and a luxurious owner's suite complete with a tray ceiling, dual-sink vanity, garden tub, separate tiled shower, and two walk-in closets. The versatile third floor offers the perfect flex space for a bonus room, media room, playroom, or fifth bedroom. The finished basement expands the living space even further with an additional bedroom, bonus room, full bathroom, and abundant storage. Residents of Waterstone enjoy outstanding community amenities, including a swimming pool, playground, and picnic area, along with convenient access to I-40/I-85, shopping, dining, and all that Hillsborough has to offer. Don't miss the opportunity to own this beautifully appointed home in one of Hillsborough's most desirable neighborhoods!

306 Papyrus Pl, Hillsborough

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