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$1,356,889$351 / 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 76How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $940,000 on Apr 13, 2018

471 WINDING RIVER RD

HILLSBOROUGH, NC 27278
4
Baths
3,866 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.
10.49 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2016
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$1.4M
$1M low$1.7M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$940,000 · Apr 13, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$9,369 (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.$1,334,300 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$522,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$811,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,334,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,334,300

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.197 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyOrange
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.10.49
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Masonry (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

E
Pathways Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 5.5 mi
H
Orange High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.0 mi
M
Orange Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 6.2 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%

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How this home compares

471 Winding River Rd 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 more than 97% of homes in Hillsborough 27278
  • Costs more per square foot than 89% of homes in Hillsborough 27278
  • Bigger than 94% of homes in Hillsborough 27278
  • Has a bigger lot than 95% of homes in Orange County
  • Newer than 91% of homes in Orange County

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$1.4M

This home is worth more than 97% 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$1,356,889
CheaperTypical $477,389Pricier

Pricier than 97% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$351
CheaperTypical $245Pricier

Pricier than 89% of homes nearby

Living area3,866 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,921 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Lot size10.49 ac
SmallerTypical 0.96 acBigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Year built2016
OlderTypical 1995Newer

Newer than 85% of homes nearby

How 471 Winding River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHillsborough 27278Orange County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,356,88997% of homes96% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$35189% of homes80% of homes
Living areabigger than3,866 ft²94% of homes93% of homes
Lot sizebigger than10.49 ac94% of homes95% of homes
Year builtnewer than201685% of homes91% of homes

About 471 Winding River Rd

How much is 471 Winding River Rd, Hillsborough, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 471 Winding River Rd, Hillsborough, NC is $1,356,889 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $1,035,499 to $1,678,279. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 471 Winding River Rd, Hillsborough, NC last sell?

471 Winding River Rd, Hillsborough, NC last sold on Apr 13, 2018 for $940,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 471 Winding River Rd, Hillsborough, NC?

471 Winding River Rd, Hillsborough, NC has 4 bathrooms, 3,866 square feet of living space and a 10.49-acre lot.

When was 471 Winding River Rd, Hillsborough, NC built?

471 Winding River Rd, Hillsborough, NC was built in 2016, making it 10 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 471 Winding River Rd, Hillsborough, NC?

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

How does 471 Winding River Rd, Hillsborough, NC compare to other homes in Hillsborough 27278?

Among the 10,789 homes in Hillsborough 27278, it is worth more than 97% of them ($1,356,889 against a typical $477,389), its price per square foot is higher than 89% of them ($351 against a typical $245), it is bigger than 94% of them (3,866 ft² against a typical 1,921 ft²), its lot is bigger than 94% of them (10.49 ac against a typical 0.96 ac) and it is newer than 85% of them (2016 against a typical 1995). Measured against all of Orange County, it is worth more than 96% 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 471 Winding River Rd, Hillsborough, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 471 Winding River Rd, Hillsborough, NC was $9,369. The county assessed it at $1,334,300.

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