Orange County property record for 101 Rainbow Dr, Carrboro, NC 27510
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,683 sqft · built 2005 |
| Lot Size | 0.43 acres (18,731 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $498,000 (Feb 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $9,871 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2019 Second Mortgage Nov 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 9779-31-1183 |
| Primary APN | 9779-31-1183 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,683 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,666 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2005 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2015 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 18,731 sqft (0.43 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 462 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 370 sqft |
| Deck Area | 380 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 101 RAINBOW DR |
|---|---|
| City | CARRBORO |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27510-1127 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R20 |
| Legal Description | 3 ROBERT & CHRISTINE METTE P88/171 |
| Legal Subdivision | R S LLOYD |
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | CHAPEL HILL |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4008 |
| Census Tract | 10705 |
101 Rainbow Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2016.
Source: Orange County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 101 RAINBOW DR, CARRBORO, NC 27510-1127 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage DISCOVER BANK |
| Nov 1, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 17, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 17, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 25, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201631330 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6078 / 308 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE NC |
| Property Address | 101 RAINBOW DR, CARRBORO, NC 27510-1127 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2022 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0066312042 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 23, 2019 |
| Book Page | 6631/2042 |
| Instrument | 30009696 |
| Name | DISCOVER BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | NEW CASTLE, DE 19720 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 23, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE NC |
| Property Address | 101 RAINBOW DR, CARRBORO, NC 27510-1127 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2022 |
| Title Company | WESTCOR LAND TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, WESTCOR LAND TITLE INS CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0067522196 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 1, 2021 |
| Book Page | 6752/2196 |
| Instrument | 30060207 |
| Name | BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | NEW YORK, NY 10007 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2051 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 101 Rainbow Dr was $9,871, up 3.1% from the year before.
Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| Municipality | Carrboro Town |
| County | Orange County |
| Unified School District | Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9,871.00 (+3.09%) | $690,900 (-) Land $285,000 Building $405,900 | $690,900 (-) Land $285,000 Building $405,900 |
| 2025 | $9,575.00 | $690,900 Land $285,000 Building $405,900 | $690,900 Land $285,000 Building $405,900 |
| 2023 | $8,300.00 | $492,700 Land $170,000 Building $322,700 | $492,700 Land $170,000 Building $322,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 101 Rainbow Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 2018.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 20 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 20 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (2018–2025) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2025 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 101 Rainbow Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ORANGE WATER & SEWER AUTHORITY serves 86,500 people · EPA ID NC0368010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 278 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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