Chatham County property record for 222 Ralph Sipe Rd, Bear Creek, NC 27207
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,906 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 7.03 acres (306,227 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,368 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0008960 |
| Primary APN | 0008960 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,906 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,312 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,208 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,104 sqft |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 306,227 sqft (7.03 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 624 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 232 sqft |
| Deck Area | 864 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 222 RALPH SIPE RD |
|---|---|
| City | BEAR CREEK |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27207-7203 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | F8-8 AC 7.03 |
| Legal Subdivision | NORTH WEST GULF |
| Legal Block | 68 |
| Jurisdiction | CHATHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | GULF |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4006 |
| Census Tract | 20600 |
222 Ralph Sipe Rd is owned by an individual who acquired it in October 2002.
Source: Chatham County records, as of October 24, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 307, GOLDSTON, NC 27252-0307 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 16, 2002 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 16, 2002 |
| Deed Document Number | 0000468441 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 222 Ralph Sipe Rd was $3,368, up 3% from the year before.
Source: Chatham County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Chatham County |
| Unified School District | Chatham County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,368.00 (+30.04%) | $458,768 (+56.11%) Land $63,095 Building $395,673 | $458,768 (+56.11%) Land $63,095 Building $395,673 |
| 2024 | $2,590.00 (+4.73%) | $293,874 (-) Land $37,722 Building $256,152 | $293,874 (-) Land $37,722 Building $256,152 |
| 2023 | $2,473.00 | $293,874 Land $37,722 Building $256,152 | $293,874 Land $37,722 Building $256,152 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 222 Ralph Sipe Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 20, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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 222 Ralph Sipe Rd is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · above 46% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | CHATHAM CO-SW CHATHAM serves 2,470 people · EPA ID NC0319050 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 4 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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