
$340,000 $188/sqft
348 Hillsboro Road
Taylorsville, NC 28681
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,806 sqft · 1978 · DOM: 33 d
Hillsborough in Taylorsville has the feel of an established pocket where homes sit on generous lots and the setting leans comfortably residential.
Community overview based on MLS listing data for Hillsborough, Taylorsville
Hillsborough in Taylorsville has the feel of an established pocket where homes sit on generous lots and the setting leans comfortably residential. The streetscape is shaped by single-family homes from the 1970s through the early 2020s, with a mix of updated ranches, Cape Cods, and newer construction that keeps the neighborhood from feeling one-note. Many homes feature brick exteriors, and the overall impression is of a place that has been steadily improved over time rather than reinvented. One recent listing summed it up well: move-in ready, practical, and easy to live in.
"A settled Taylorsville pocket with roomy lots and homes that have been thoughtfully refreshed."
The housing stock here is almost entirely single-family, with a clear emphasis on one-level living, traditional layouts, and useful extras like sunrooms, screened porches, and bonus spaces. Kitchens often get the attention, with updates such as granite counters, islands, stainless appliances, and remodeled cabinetry appearing again and again. Garages are common, and detached workshop space shows up often enough to be part of the neighborhood character. Lot sizes are notably comfortable, averaging a little under 0.6 acres, so the homes have room to breathe without drifting into acreage-country territory.
What stands out most is the balance between older construction and modernized interiors. Some homes lean classic and simple, while others have been opened up with vaulted ceilings, new flooring, and finished lower levels. The result is a community that feels practical, adaptable, and grounded.
Hillsborough’s everyday rhythm is shaped less by formal amenities and more by the way the homes and lots support outdoor living. Fenced yards, decks, patios, fire pits, gazebos, and garden areas appear frequently, giving many properties a lived-in, well-used feel. Several homes also include workshops, outbuildings, or detached garages, which adds real function for storage, hobbies, or projects. The neighborhood’s natural pace is relaxed and residential, with enough space between homes to create a sense of openness.
"Roomy lots, functional outbuildings, and updated interiors give the neighborhood a practical, easygoing character."
This community sits in the Bethlehem area of Taylorsville, with Hillsboro Road and nearby Rink Dam Road forming the clearest local reference points. Listings place it just minutes from Hwy 127, and other remarks note quick access to Hickory, Taylorsville, and Granite Falls. That makes it a convenient base for daily driving while still keeping the setting more tucked away than urban. Nearby points of interest mentioned in the listings include local parks, Lake Hickory, a boat launch and marina, and a golf course.
School assignments are consistent: Bethlehem Elementary, West Alexander Middle, and Alexander Central High. For buyers who want a recognizable neighborhood name, established homes, and a location tied closely to the Bethlehem corridor, Hillsborough delivers a straightforward, well-situated option.
Palmetto Park Realty Team · Taylorsville
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Closed sales from MLS history for Hillsborough, Taylorsville
Hillsborough median sale price is $319,000, up 1060.0% from a year ago; Taylorsville is up 9.2%.
The Hillsborough real estate market shows balanced market conditions. Homes typically sell within 53 days. With 0 active listings and 3 homes sold in the past year, a healthy balance exists between buyers and sellers.
Listings taken off the market in the past year in Hillsborough, Taylorsville
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