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$200,467$229 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 87How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $125,000 on Dec 31, 2019

1515 RIVERSIDE DR

HILLSBOROUGH, NC 27278
2
Beds
1
Baths
875 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.44 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1961
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$200K
$174K low$227K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$125,000 · Dec 31, 2019

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,871 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$237,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$120,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$117,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$127,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$237,200

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyOrange
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1980
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.44
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 20 ft²Porch · 180 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
River Park Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.0 mi
M
Orange Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.4 mi
H
Orange High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.5 mi

District: Orange County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 27278These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.77
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.99
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.38

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.30%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.28,504
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.281 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$104,619
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$137,096
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

1515 Riverside Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 93% of homes in Orange County
  • Costs less per square foot than 72% of homes in Orange County
  • Smaller than 97% of homes in Hillsborough 27278
  • Has a smaller lot than 69% of homes in Hillsborough 27278
  • Older than 85% of homes in Hillsborough 27278

What homes are worth in Hillsborough 27278

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$99K$1.5M

This home is worth more than 8% of homes in Hillsborough 27278.

How it measures up in Hillsborough 27278

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Hillsborough 27278.

Estimated value$200,467
CheaperTypical $482,708Pricier

Pricier than 8% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$229
CheaperTypical $247Pricier

Pricier than 38% of homes nearby

Living area875 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,922 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 3% of homes nearby

Lot size0.44 ac
SmallerTypical 0.97 acBigger

Bigger than 31% of homes nearby

Year built1961
OlderTypical 1995Newer

Newer than 15% of homes nearby

How 1515 Riverside Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHillsborough 27278Orange County
Estimated valuepricier than$200,4678% of homes7% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$22938% of homes28% of homes
Living areabigger than875 ft²3% of homes4% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.44 ac31% of homes35% of homes
Year builtnewer than196115% of homes15% of homes

About 1515 Riverside Dr

How much is 1515 Riverside Dr, Hillsborough, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1515 Riverside Dr, Hillsborough, NC is $200,467 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $174,330 to $226,604. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1515 Riverside Dr, Hillsborough, NC last sell?

1515 Riverside Dr, Hillsborough, NC last sold on Dec 31, 2019 for $125,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1515 Riverside Dr, Hillsborough, NC?

1515 Riverside Dr, Hillsborough, NC has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 875 square feet of living space and a 0.44-acre lot.

When was 1515 Riverside Dr, Hillsborough, NC built?

1515 Riverside Dr, Hillsborough, NC was built in 1961, making it 65 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1515 Riverside Dr, Hillsborough, NC?

1515 Riverside Dr, Hillsborough, NC is assigned to River Park Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Orange Middle School (middle), rated C+; Orange High School (high), rated B. All sit in Orange County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1515 Riverside Dr, Hillsborough, NC compare to other homes in Hillsborough 27278?

Among the 10,785 homes in Hillsborough 27278, it is worth more than 8% of them ($200,467 against a typical $482,708), its price per square foot is higher than 38% of them ($229 against a typical $247), it is bigger than 3% of them (875 ft² against a typical 1,922 ft²), its lot is bigger than 31% of them (0.44 ac against a typical 0.97 ac) and it is newer than 15% of them (1961 against a typical 1995). Measured against all of Orange County, it is worth more than 7% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1515 Riverside Dr, Hillsborough, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1515 Riverside Dr, Hillsborough, NC was $1,871. The county assessed it at $237,200.

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