Chatham County property record for 601 E 5th St, Siler City, NC 27344
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,264 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.283 acres (12,371 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Last Sale | $81,000 (Oct 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $1,324 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2025 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0016665 |
| Primary APN | 0016665 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,264 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,416 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,416 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 12,371 sqft (0.283 acres) |
| Lot Width | 70 ft Width |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 126 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 601 E 5TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | SILER CITY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27344-2742 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-6 |
| Legal Description | SC-116-16-23 AC 0.284 BK 2006 PG 394 |
| Legal Subdivision | MLK BLVD |
| Legal Block | 41 |
| Legal Lot Number | A |
| Jurisdiction | CHATHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MATTHEWS |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4012 |
| Census Tract | 20402 |
The current owner of 601 E 5th St bought it in October 2006.
Source: Chatham County records, as of October 24, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 601 E 5TH ST, SILER CITY, NC 27344-2742 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 6, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 6, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0001289962 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1289 / 962 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHATHAM NC |
| Property Address | 601 E 5TH ST, SILER CITY, NC 27344-2742 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 27, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 601 E 5TH ST, SILER CITY, NC 27344-2742 |
| Document Number | 002455/408 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 28, 2025 |
| Book Page | 2455/408 |
| Instrument | 1595 |
| Name | 1ST ATLANTIC SURETY COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | PO BOX 110, RALEIGH, NC 27602 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 601 E 5th St was $1,324, up 64.1% from the year before.
Source: Chatham County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Chatham County |
| Municipality | Siler City Town |
| Unified School District | Chatham County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,324.00 (+64.06%) | $93,696 (+46.77%) Land $13,482 Building $80,214 | $93,696 (+46.77%) Land $13,482 Building $80,214 |
| 2024 | $807.00 (+3.2%) | $63,837 (-) Land $12,840 Building $50,997 | $63,837 (-) Land $12,840 Building $50,997 |
| 2023 | $782.00 | $63,837 Land $12,840 Building $50,997 | $63,837 Land $12,840 Building $50,997 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 601 E 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 20, 2022
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 601 E 5th St 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TOWN OF SILER CITY serves 8,520 people · EPA ID NC0319010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 274 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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