Modernist Home of the Month: A Secret Garden Mid-Century Masterpiece in Raleigh

Hillman Real Estate Group at eXp Realty on August 12, 2026

Tucked into one of Raleigh’s most coveted pockets, 4613 Oak Park Road is a true architectural gem listed at $725,000. Custom-designed by McNeely, a celebrated graduate of the NC State School of Design, this home effortlessly marries authentic 1960s character with an enchanting “Secret Garden” setting across 2,400 square feet and a private 0.49-acre lot.

Modernist Home of the Month: A 1975 Woodland Original in Chapel Hill

Hillman Real Estate Group at eXp Realty on July 20, 2026

Positioned on five acres of mature hardwoods in western Chapel Hill, 268 Box Turtle Trail is a strong example of this era’s organic design. Built in 1975, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom home spans 1,966 square feet of all-wood construction, combining vaulted ceilings, rich interior timber, and large window banks framed by forest views. Offered at $549,000, it brings together quiet acreage living, lower Orange County property taxes, and quick access to local Chapel Hill amenities.

Help Save This Lovely Lady in Raleigh

Hillman Real Estate Group at eXp Realty on June 11, 2026

If you follow along with us here at Hillman Real Estate Group at eXp Realty, you already know we have a soft spot for architectural significance. While our team is widely known for our love of modernist homes—celebrating clean lines, forward-thinking designs, and intentional living—our underlying passion is always the same: we believe great architecture has a story to tell, and the best cities are the ones that preserve their history.

Moving to Raleigh, NC: The Complete Homebuyer’s Guide for 2026

Hillman Real Estate Group at eXp Realty on April 17, 2026

If you’re thinking about moving to Raleigh, North Carolina, you’re definitely not alone. At Hillman Real Estate Group, we’ve spent over 20 years helping families find their place in the Triangle. We don’t just sell houses; we sell a lifestyle. If you’re thinking about moving to Raleigh in 2026, you’re joining a community we’ve been proud to call home and support for decades. Raleigh continues to attract homebuyers from across the country thanks to its strong job market, growing tech scene, and high quality of life.

Event Highlight: The 2026 Spring Home Tour – A Weekend of Triangle Design Inspiration

Hillman Real Estate Group at eXp Realty on April 7, 2026

At Hillman Real Estate Group at eXp Realty, we are always on the lookout for fun, local home events that give our clients a front-row seat to the best the Triangle has to offer. This one caught our eye last year, and we made a special note to help spread the word for 2026!

Mark your calendars for the weekend of April 25–26, 2026, for a free, self-guided tour that is all about dreaming big.

Starting 2026 with Vision, Intention, and a Little Fun

Hillman Real Estate Group at eXp Realty on February 14, 2026

Every year, our team kicks off the new year with one of our favorite traditions: creating vision boards.

It’s more than cutting out magazine photos and gluing them to a poster board. It’s a chance to slow down, reflect, and think intentionally about what we want the year ahead to look like, in business, in our personal lives, and in the goals we quietly hope to achieve.

Celebrating a Major Milestone: Renée Hillman Named a Triangle Real Producers Top 100 Agent for 2026

Hillman Real Estate Group at eXp Realty on February 4, 2026

Each year, Triangle Real Producers Magazine recognizes the Top 500 REALTORS® in our local real estate market—and we’re excited to share some incredible news.

For 2026, Renée Hillman and Hillman Real Estate Group at eXp Realty have earned a place in the Triangle Real Producers Top 500 and achieved an even bigger milestone: a Top 100 ranking.