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Front exterior of a home in the Collins Ridge community, located in Hillsborough, NC (Image 1).
Temporarily sold out

Collins Ridge by D.R. Horton

600 Picnic Pl, Hillsborough, NC 27278

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Community highlights

Welcome to Collins Ridge, a community by D.R. Horton located in 600 Picnic Pl, Hillsborough, NC 27278. At the moment, the community has a status of Temporarily sold out. There are no available options but they are coming soon.

Close to Falls Lake
Map tag
Great location

Expansive reservoir near Raleigh with boating, trails, and serene natural escapes close to suburban communities.

21.4 miles away
Park Nearby
Community Pool
Shopping Nearby
Playground
Club House
Dog Park
Fitness Center/Exercise Area
Resort-Style Pool
Tennis Courts
Pickleball Court
Smart Home System
Tot Lot

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Community details

Community details

Builder(s):
D.R. Horton
Selling status:
Temporarily sold out
Contract to close:
30 days
School district:
Orange County Schools

Community amenities

  • Dog Park
  • Playground
  • Fitness Center/Exercise Area
  • Club House
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Park Nearby
  • Yoga Zone
  • Saltwater Pool
  • Tot Lot
  • Resort-Style Pool
  • Pickleball Court
  • Shopping Nearby

About the builder - D.R. Horton

D.R. Horton
Guided by a value-first dedication to homebuyers, D.R. Horton has grown from its Texas roots to become the nation's largest homebuilder by volume since 2002. The company offers a variety of new construction homes designed for different lifestyles, from first-time buyers to luxury living. This focus on diverse product offerings and strategic growth has solidified its reputation in the housing market.
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Neighborhood

Community address

600 Picnic Pl, Hillsborough, NC 27278
City:
Hillsborough
County:
Orange
Zip Code:
27278
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Schools in Orange County Schools

Collins Ridge by D.R. Horton sits within the Orange County Schools, one of the major districts serving the Hillsborough, North Carolina area. Families in this community are zoned to River Park Elementary, a public option offering Elementary grades and listing a rating of 9. As students advance, they attend Orange Middle, which supports Middle grades and lies roughly 1.7 mi from the neighborhood. Their academic path continues at Cedar Ridge High, serving High grades within 1.7 mi.
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Places of interest

The region surrounding Collins Ridge by D.R. Horton is defined by a variety of Business Center destinations that serve the broader population. Among the several locations in this group, Cisco Systems is situated approximately 19.4 mi away, offering a specific example of the area's regional infrastructure. These venues sit alongside other points of interest, creating a network of activity that extends outward from the neighborhood. This collection of sites highlights the diverse places of interest near Collins Ridge by D.R. Horton available for residents to visit.
River
Sandy Creek9.7 mi
Flat River15.8 mi
Panther Creek20.0 mi
Education
Duke University10.0 mi
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill11.5 mi
Meredith College29.5 mi

Getting around

Understanding the layout of Collins Ridge by D.R. Horton is essential for planning daily activities. The area's Walk Score of 49 (Car-Dependent) provides insight into how much residents rely on personal vehicles versus foot travel for errands. Similarly, the Bike Score of 47 (Somewhat Bikeable) highlights the potential for cycling as an alternative mode of transport. These metrics offer a clear picture of getting around Hillsborough, North Carolina.
Walk score ®
49 /100
Car-Dependent
Bike score ®
47 /100
Somewhat Bikeable

Noise level

Environmental sound levels for Collins Ridge by D.R. Horton are quantified by a composite rating that aggregates multiple factors. According to data from Soundscore, the overall Noise Score is Active, which is classified as Active. This measurement accounts for specific contributors, including traffic (Active), local sources (Active), and airport activity (Calm). These metrics provide a baseline for understanding noise levels in Hillsborough, North Carolina.
79
50Active100
Traffic noiseActive
Local sources noiseActive
Airports noiseCalm

A Soundscoreâ„¢ rating is a number between 50 (very loud) and 100 (very quiet) that tells you how loud a location is due to environmental noise.

Natural hazards risk

Understanding the environmental profile of Orange County is a helpful step for residents evaluating the area. In an era where environmental dynamics are increasingly relevant to homeownership, having access to objective data is essential for understanding the local setting. Data from FEMA provides a standardized way to view these local conditions, breaking down complex factors into measurable scores. For example, the metric for Winter weather is listed with a score of 92.62 and a rating of Relatively High. Reviewing this specific data point helps establish a baseline for environmental conditions in Hillsborough, North Carolina, ensuring that decisions are grounded in facts rather than assumptions.
Riverine flooding79.1
Relatively Moderate
Wildfire48.0
Very Low
Hurricane79.5
Relatively Low
Earthquake57.5
Very Low
Heat wave81.4
Relatively Moderate
Strong wind55.6
Relatively Low

Provided by FEMA

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Collins Ridge by D.R. Horton

New Phase Coming Winter 2025! Welcome to Collins Ridge!

Nestled in the historic, and picturesque town of Hillsborough, NC, this new construction community offers future residents resort-style amenities including a salt-water pool, a clubhouse with a fitness center, TWO tennis courts that double as pickleball courts, a dog park, and multiple playgrounds.

Collins Ridge is within a half-mile walk from Downtown Hillsborough, while also offering quick access to Interstate 85 AND Interstate 40 - both within just 2 miles of the community. Close to UNC-Chapel Hill, Duke, Research Triangle Park, Streets at Southpoint Shopping, and the well-known Eno River State Park, Collins Ridge offers residents a wonderful mix of convenience, adventure, and historic charm.

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