If the historic oaks of North Nash Street in Hillsborough could talk, they’d tell tales of the civil war fought nearby and the cloth mill. The design of the homes in this renewed neighborhood will encourage the culture-rich history of Hillsborough to charm you home. When you arrive in the West End subdivision on North Nash, you’ll be blown away by Windhorse LLC’s 1920’s-era inspired cottages and bungalows. Take a look at the neighborhood here: The West End.
Silvestri Properties, a boutique real estate company, and Windhorse LLC have worked together to develop five different plans, including single- and two-story homes that range in size from 1,100 to 2,400 heated square feet. One look at any of the floor plans, and you’ll be smitten. 
Silvestri Properties, a boutique real estate company, and Windhorse LLC have worked together to develop five different plans, including single- and two-story homes that range in size from 1,100 to 2,400 heated square feet. One look at any of the floor plans, and you’ll be smitten with their southern charm.
The welcoming exterior of the Farmhouse floor plan in the West End neighborhood
The iconic Farmhouse house plan features 1625 heated square footage both upstairs and downstairs. With a first floor master, a generous dining room and a cozy nook upstairs, the Farmhouse is a great example of the homes in the West End.
The lots in West End range from .25-.5 acres. The beautiful foliage that borders the properties will only get better as the trees bloom in spring. The new homes feature covered front and back porches which are a must in this historic city. The West End homes are welcoming with 9-foot cathedral ceilings, oak floors, stunning re-purposed trim accents and encapsulated crawl spaces. Ceramic tile and granite or marble counter tops build a cook’s kitchen; perfect for entertaining or cooking the family meals. Energy-efficient and green building features as well as smart-home options are available.
First floor plan of the West End “Farmhouse”
The neighborhood is located minutes from downtown Hillsborough. Just one mile from vibrant, historic downtown Hillborough, there’s always something going on in the area. UNC’s Hospital Hillsborough Campus is only four miles away, while it’s just a short 10 minute drive to Chapel Hill. Durham is another short drive away, offering all kinds of incredible food and the Durham Bulls Ballpark.
Things to Do in Hillsborough, NC
West End just a mile from downtown, giving residents easy access to all that this historic and lively town has to offer. Hillsborough is a unique hub for artists, writers, and musicians – just check out The Sun magazine. This lovely town is also home to the Orange County Artists Guild, a non-profit organization of artists supporting artists. Stop in at the independent bookstores or local artisan shops.
Don’t miss Last Friday’s Art Walk which is held on the last Friday of each month between 6 PM and 9 PM. The Art Walk showcases the talent of the incredible local artists.
You’ll have to try the down-home cuisine offered by local farm-to-table restaurants. The Hillsborough Farmer’s Market is a foodie favorite, where you get the chance to meet and support the local farmers, bakers and craftsmen. Buy fresh, locally produced food that you can trust from the Farmer’s Market.
Hillsborough has something for everyone. The whole family will enjoy a beautiful walk on the approximately two mile Riverwalk at the Eno River. During the summer, the Eno River is a great spot to bask in the sun.
Healthcare in Hillsborough
West End is four miles from UNC Hospital’s new Hillsborough Campus which provides convenient healthcare. The Hillsborough Campus includes a Medical Office Building, Emergency Department, Outpatient Surgery and Inpatient Services, along with other support services.
The 68-bed facility combines a community hospital culture with the innovative procedures. The facility provides incredible care for which the UNC Medical Center is known.
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