1960–2010

Homes Built

$400,000–$900,000

Avg Home Value

1,600–3,500

Avg Sq Ft

2,000+ homes

Community Size

No

HOA Community

North Hills, Raleigh

Trusted Home Renovation in North Hills

North Hills has transformed into Raleigh's Midtown — a vibrant, walkable destination anchored by the North Hills mixed-use development with upscale shopping, dining, entertainment, and office space. The residential streets surrounding the commercial core feature a fascinating mix of mid-century ranches, 1970s split-levels, 1980s Colonials, and newer infill construction, creating one of the most dynamic renovation markets in the city.

The older homes in the North Hills area — particularly the 1960s and 1970s ranches along Six Forks Road and surrounding streets — present exceptional renovation opportunities. These homes occupy some of the most valuable land in Raleigh, and a thoughtful renovation can transform a modest ranch into a modern, open-concept home that takes full advantage of the Midtown location. Kitchen gut-renovations, whole-home updates, and additions are all popular choices.

North Hills' walkability, restaurant scene, and urban energy attract a diverse mix of young professionals, families, and empty-nesters. Home On helps each demographic realize their vision — whether that's a sleek modern kitchen for entertaining, a family-friendly open floor plan, or an aging-in-place bathroom renovation. The location premium makes renovation an outstanding investment.

Living in North Hills

Walkable to North Hills shopping & dining
Midtown Raleigh's premier location
Near I-440 beltline for easy commuting
Mix of mid-century charm & modern living
No HOA in most sections
Strong appreciation & resale demand

Common Home Styles

RanchSplit-LevelColonialContemporary

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Why North Hills Homeowners Choose Home On

  • We know your neighborhood
  • 8+ years serving the Triangle
  • Licensed & fully insured
  • 2-year workmanship warranty
  • Transparent, honest pricing

All Services in North Hills

Home On offers the full range of renovation and construction services to homeowners in North Hills, Raleigh.

Common Questions

North Hills Renovation FAQs

Is it worth renovating a 1960s ranch in North Hills?

Absolutely — North Hills land values make renovation one of the smartest investments in Raleigh. A $150K renovation on a 1960s ranch can transform it into a $600K+ modern home thanks to the location premium. Many homeowners are doing full gut renovations or adding second stories to maximize the value of their North Hills lot.

Can you add a second story to a North Hills ranch?

Yes, but it requires careful structural engineering and city permitting. Home On evaluates the existing foundation and framing to determine feasibility, designs the addition to complement the neighborhood, and manages the entire process including structural, mechanical, and finishing work. Second-story additions in North Hills are increasingly popular and dramatically increase living space.

Part of Raleigh

North Hills is in Raleigh, NC

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Our Process

How It Works

A simple, transparent process from start to finish.

01

Free Consultation

We visit your home, listen to your vision, and provide expert recommendations.

02

Custom Proposal

Receive a detailed proposal with transparent pricing — no hidden fees, ever.

03

Expert Construction

Our skilled craftsmen bring your vision to life with premium materials and techniques.

04

Final Walkthrough

We walk through every detail together to ensure your complete satisfaction.

Transform Your North Hills Home

Home On is proud to serve North Hills in Raleigh, NC. Contact us today for a free, no-obligation estimate on your home renovation project.