103 Arbutus Pl, Chapel Hill, NC 27517 Property Records

Orange County property record for 103 Arbutus Pl, Chapel Hill, NC 27517

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 3 ba · 1,632 sqft · built 1984
Lot Size0.07 acres (3,049 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$288,000 (Sep 2018)
Tax Bill$4,407 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Mortgage
Sep 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN9787-97-0765

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN9787-97-0765
Alternative APN
  • 298268

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,632 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,860 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1984
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2005
Architectural StyleContemporary
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeMasonry
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area3,049 sqft (0.07 acres)
Garage Area288 sqft
Deck Area112 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address103 ARBUTUS PL
CityCHAPEL HILL
StateNC
Zip27517-8504
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal Description202 PH 1 WOODS AT LAUREL HILL P41/152
Legal SubdivisionLAUREL HILL
Legal Phase1
JurisdictionORANGE NC
Township / Civil DivisionCHAPEL HILL
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract12201

Owner

103 Arbutus Pl is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2018.

Source: Orange County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address103 ARBUTUS PL, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27517-8504
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 2, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Sep 25, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 25, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 25, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 13, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2018183360
Deed Book / Page6525 / 40
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE NC
Property Address103 ARBUTUS PL, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27517-8504
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 17, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number67081609
DateMar 2, 2021
Book Page6708/1609
Instrument30041904
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2051

September 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionORANGE NC
Recording DateSep 25, 2018
Property Address103 ARBUTUS PL, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27517-8504
Document Number652540
Book / Page006525 / 000040
Instrument DateSep 10, 2018
Instrument183360
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 4, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$576.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address103 ARBUTUS PL CHAPEL HILL NC 275178504, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27517-8504

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 103 Arbutus Pl was $4,407, up 0.2% from the year before.

Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyOrange County
Unified School DistrictChapel Hill-Carrboro Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$4,407.00 (+0.2%)$452,100 (-4.38%) Land $240,000 Building $212,100$452,100 (-4.38%) Land $240,000 Building $212,100
2025$4,398.00$472,800 Land $240,000 Building $232,800$472,800 Land $240,000 Building $232,800
2023$3,482.00$285,000 Land $97,500 Building $187,500$285,000 Land $97,500 Building $187,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 103 Arbutus Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 1985.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (1985–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 7
Most Recent ClaimJul 2025 · river or lake flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 103 Arbutus Pl is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 73 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Google Fiber.

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