Neighborhood report · October 2026

Waterstone

Hillsborough, Orange County, NC

Median sale price · 12 mo
$424K−3.0%
31 days+158%
Days on market
98.8%−1.2%
Sale-to-list
26%−38%
Price cuts
Neighborhood snapshot
Homes sold · 12 mo27
Active listings19
Median sale price$424K
Latest saleOct 2026

Doorify MLS · live, trailing 12 months.

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Recent sales in Waterstone

Trailing 12 months
AddressTypeBd/BaSqftPrice$/sqftDOMStatus
306 Papyrus Place
Hillsborough 27278
SFH5/43,180$630k$198103ClosedSee more →
224 Empress Road
Hillsborough 27278
SFH4/42,843$594k$20996ClosedSee more →
433 Botan Way
Hillsborough 27278
SFH4/32,908$620k$21331ClosedSee more →
320 Papyrus Place
Hillsborough 27278
SFH5/54,559$760k$1671ClosedSee more →
523 Botan Way
Hillsborough 27278
SFH5/32,892$635k$2203ClosedSee more →

Showing 5 of 6 listings in Waterstone · last 3 months. Click any row for full details.

Market health

Waterstone · trended 12 months

This neighborhood specifically, not the wider ZIP or city.

Median sale price
$424K▼ 3%

Down 3% over the past year.

Days on market
31 days▲ 158%

Taking 158% longer to sell than a year ago.

List-to-sale ratio
98.8%▼ 1%

Softening off asking price.

Listings w/ price cut
26%▼ 38%

Fewer price cuts than a year ago.

Months of inventory
8.4months
Buyer’s market
Seller’sBalancedBuyer’s

Ample inventory; buyers have room to negotiate. Absorption rate 12% / mo · This neighborhood.

Best month to list

When homes here sell fastest, for the most.

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Listings peak in April — the widest selection of the year here.

What sells here (bed/bath)
  • 4 bd22%
  • 3 bd63%
  • 5+ bd15%
New construction vs. resale
100%
New constructionResale
Sale price spread
  • < $400K26%
  • $400–600K44%
  • $600–800K30%

Market and sales data from Doorify MLS, trailing 12 months. The matched agent’s identity is released only after a signed referral agreement.