Orange County property record for 120 Chestnut Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,390 sqft · built 1983 |
| Lot Size | 0.7 acres (30,492 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $73,600 (Apr 1983) |
| Tax Bill | $7,899 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 9787-77-3482 |
| Primary APN | 9787-77-3482 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,390 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,897 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1983 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 30,492 sqft (0.7 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 179 ft deep x 169 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 234 sqft |
| Patio Area | 336 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 120 CHESTNUT RD |
|---|---|
| City | CHAPEL HILL |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27517-9212 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1RLD5 |
| Legal Description | 33 SEC 5 FARRINGTON HLS REV P34/15 |
| Legal Subdivision | FARRINGTON HLS |
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | CHAPEL HILL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 12201 |
120 Chestnut Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 1983.
Source: Orange County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 120 CHESTNUT RD, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27517-9212 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 18, 1983 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 18, 1983 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 416 / 63 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 120 Chestnut Rd was $7,899, up 4.7% from the year before.
Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Orange County |
| Unified School District | Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,899.00 (+4.65%) | $822,300 (-) Land $320,000 Building $502,300 | $822,300 (-) Land $320,000 Building $502,300 |
| 2025 | $7,548.00 | $822,300 Land $320,000 Building $502,300 | $822,300 Land $320,000 Building $502,300 |
| 2023 | $6,344.00 | $529,200 Land $130,000 Building $399,200 | $529,200 Land $130,000 Building $399,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 120 Chestnut Rd 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1985–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 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 risk around 120 Chestnut Rd 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 83 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 | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
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