Wake County property record for 540 E Chatham St, Cary, NC 27511
| Property Type | Day Care, Pre-School |
|---|---|
| Details | 4,800 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 1.05 acres (45,738 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $2,000,000 (Sep 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $11,660 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2023 Line of Credit Sep 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0764.16-82-4666-000 |
| Primary APN | 0764.16-82-4666-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 4,800 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 4,800 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Fire Resistance | Wood or Wood & Steel Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Lot Area | 45,738 sqft (1.05 acres) |
| Patio Area | 180 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 0089668 |
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| Street Address | 540 E CHATHAM ST |
| City | CARY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27511-6905 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Day Care, Pre-School |
| Local Zoning Code | GCP |
| Legal Description | LORESERVED FOR BUSINESS |
| Legal Subdivision | WINDSONG |
| Jurisdiction | WAKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | CARY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 53517 |
Source: Wake County records, as of April 16, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1730 MINLEY WAY, APEX, NC 27502-5776 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit NORTH STATE BANK |
| Sep 7, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 7, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 7, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 4, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 17237 / 1547 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAKE NC |
| Property Address | 540 E CHATHAM ST, CARY, NC 27511-6905 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 17, 2023 |
| Title Company | TRYON TITLE AGENCY LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1730 MINLEY WAY, APEX, NC 27502-5776 |
| Document Number | 019258/824 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 9, 2023 |
| Book Page | 19258/824 |
| Name | NORTH STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | RALEIGH, NC 27614 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Feb 9, 2033 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAKE NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 7, 2018 |
| Property Address | 540 E CHATHAM ST, CARY, NC 27511-6905 |
| Document Number | 172371547 |
| Book / Page | 017237 / 001547 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 6, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 15, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $4,000.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 1730 MINLEY WAY APEX NC 275025776, APEX, NC 27502-5776 |
Source: Wake County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| Municipality | Cary Town |
| County | Wake County |
| Unified School District | Wake County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,660.00 (+155.98%) | $1,360,503 (+19.69%) Land $556,540 Building $803,963 | $1,360,503 (+19.69%) Land $556,540 Building $803,963 |
| 2023 | $4,555.00 | $1,136,718 Land $428,108 Building $708,610 | $1,136,718 Land $428,108 Building $708,610 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 7, 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1996) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1996 · Hurricane Fran |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.5% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | TOWN OF CARY serves 227,300 people · EPA ID NC0392020 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | E. coli resolved · May 2023 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| 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 421 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Google Fiber.
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