Large Acreage Near
For Sale
$599,000
3901 Old Nc 86, Hillsborough, NC 27278
8.5+ acre property near Hillsborough, suitable for custom home.
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Lot Size8.50 Acres
Days on Market358
Property Features for 3901 Old Nc 86
General Information
Standard status
Active
Lot size
8.50 Acres
Property subtype
Land or Vacant Lot
Taxes and HOA fees
Annual Taxes
$2,000
Listing Agency:
PICKETT-SPROUSE COMMERCIAL RE
(919) 493-0395
Listed By:
WILLIAM YEAGER
Source:
Corcoran
Added: Aug 23, 2025
Changed: Aug 8
Last Checked: Jul 16 at 3:52AM
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This large property encompasses over 8.5 acres and features more than 300 linear feet of frontage on Old NC 86, offering considerable sight distance. The land has a gentle topography, established vegetation, privacy, and excellent sun exposure. It is suitable for a custom home or subdivision. The property consists of 3 separate parcels. The Orange County RB zoning allows a minimum lot size of 2 acres, offering the possibility to reconfigure existing lot lines. A septic report is available. Located a short 5-minute drive from Hillsborough, UNC Hospitals Hillsborough Campus, and Interstate 40, the property is also within a 15-minute drive to Chapel Hill, and 20 minutes to Durham and RDU.
Key Highlights
- Large 8.5+ acre property suitable for custom home or subdivision.
- Excellent location: Short drive to Hillsborough, UNC Hospitals Hillsborough Campus, and Interstate 40.
- Zoned for minimum 2‑acre lots, offering development flexibility.
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Trade Area within ½ mile
102
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Demographics for 27278, NC
28,846
Population
12,328
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
43
Median Age
54%
College-Educated
91%
High-School Grad
103.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
278
Density / Sq Mi
$101,821
Median Household Income
$51,380
Median Earnings
$1,294
Median Rent
$380,000
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Land - 8.5+ acre property near Hillsborough, suitable for custom home.
Where is this land located?
The property is located at 3901 Old Nc 86 Hillsborough, NC.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $599,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Large 8.5+ acre property suitable for custom home or subdivision.; Excellent location: Short drive to Hillsborough, UNC Hospitals Hillsborough Campus, and Interstate 40.; Zoned for minimum 2‑acre lots, offering development flexibility.
