535 Central Ave, Hillsborough, NC 27278 Property Records

Orange County property record for 535 Central Ave, Hillsborough, NC 27278

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,196 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.43 acres (18,731 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$375,000 (May 2025)
Tax Bill$3,853 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Mortgage
Sep 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN9864-59-7996

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN9864-59-7996
Alternative APN
  • 234051

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,196 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,417 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2017
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeMasonry
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area18,731 sqft (0.43 acres)
Lot Dimensions152 ft deep x 125 ft wide
Patio Area25 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address535 CENTRAL AVE
CityHILLSBOROUGH
StateNC
Zip27278-2003
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeHI
Legal Description5-9 BL A HILLSBORO HEIGHTS P4/208
Legal SubdivisionHILLSBORO HEIGHTS
Legal BlockA
JurisdictionORANGE NC
Township / Civil DivisionHILLSBOROUGH
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract11002

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address535 CENTRAL AVE, HILLSBOROUGH, NC 27278-2003
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingUnmarried

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 19, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
TRIUMPH MORTGAGE
Sep 7, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · ARM
STATE EMPLOYEES CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 14, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 14, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 7, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202530117195
Deed Book / Page6878 / 626
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE NC
Property Address535 CENTRAL AVE, HILLSBOROUGH, NC 27278-2003
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 2, 2021
Title CompanyELEVATED NATIONAL SETTLEMENT SERVICES, ELEVATED NATONAL SETMNT SVCS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number6712437
DateMar 19, 2021
Book Page6712/437
Instrument30043308
Lender
NameTRIUMPH MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCOLLIERVILLE, TN 38017
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2051

September 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionORANGE NC
Recording DateSep 7, 2018
Property Address535 CENTRAL AVE, HILLSBOROUGH, NC 27278-2003
Document Number6518545
Book / Page6518 / 545
Map ReferenceMB4 PG208
Instrument DateAug 23, 2018
Instrument20180907000172700
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 2, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$385.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address214 PHELPS RD, 214, HILLSBOROUGH, NC 27278-8951

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address535 CENTRAL AVE, HILLSBOROUGH, NC 27278-2003

Mortgage

Document Number20180907000172710
DateSep 7, 2018
Instrument20180907000172710
Lender
NameSTATE EMPLOYEES CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeARM
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.87%
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Change Frequency5 Years
Max Rate At Change4.25%
Index5-Year CMT
Margin2
Max Rate6%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyOrange County
MunicipalityHillsborough Town
Unified School DistrictOrange County Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,853.00 (+73.25%)$300,900 (-) Land $130,000 Building $170,900$300,900 (-) Land $130,000 Building $170,900
2025$2,224.00 (-23.2%)$300,900 (+59.71%) Land $130,000 Building $170,900$300,900 (+59.71%) Land $130,000 Building $170,900
2023$2,896.00$188,400 Land $33,000 Building $155,400$188,400 Land $33,000 Building $155,400

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

Flood

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 Policies5 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

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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemTOWN OF HILLSBOROUGH
serves 14,006 people · EPA ID NC0368015
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 162 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Google Fiber
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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