716 Lea Ct, Chapel Hill, NC 27516 Property Records

Orange County property record for 716 Lea Ct, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,384 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size0.819 acres (35,719 sqft)
OwnerOwner Name on Record
Last Sale$250,000 (Aug 2012)
Tax Bill$5,548 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Line of Credit
Jan 2021 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN9789-31-4988

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN9789-31-4988
Alternative APN
  • 57290

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,384 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1981
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1999
Architectural StyleContemporary
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeMasonry
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area35,719 sqft (0.819 acres)
Lot Dimensions200 ft deep x 141 ft wide
TerrainRolling
PorchPorch
Porch Area15 sqft
Deck Area171 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number57290
Street Address716 LEA CT
CityCHAPEL HILL
StateNC
Zip27516-1506
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1
Legal Description13 BL A COLONIAL HEIGHTS P5/55
Legal SubdivisionCOLONIAL HEIGHTS
Legal BlockA
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionORANGE NC
Township / Civil DivisionCHAPEL HILL
Census Block Group3
Census Block3008
Census Tract11800

Owner

Source: Orange County records, as of October 6, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordOwner Name on Record
Mailing Address716 LEA CT, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27516-1506
OccupancyOwner Occupied

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 9, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
STATE EMPLOYEES CU
Jan 5, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Mar 9, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
STATE EMPS FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 10, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 10, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0005422308
Deed Book / Page5422 / 308
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE NC
Property Address716 LEA CT, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27516-1506
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 4, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number6733212
DateJul 9, 2021
Book Page6733/212
Instrument30051988
Lender
NameSTATE EMPLOYEES CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressCHAPEL HILL, NC 27517
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE NC
Property Address716 LEA CT, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27516-1506
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyAMROCK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number66981600
DateJan 5, 2021
Book Page6698/1600
Instrument30037755
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 1, 2051

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE NC
Property Address716 LEA CT, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27516-1506
Document Number6275261
Book / Page006275 / 000261
Instrument DateMar 9, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 21, 2017
Title CompanyLENDER RECORDING SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address716 LEA CT CHAPEL HILL NC 275161506, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27516-1506

Mortgage

Document Number6275261
DateMar 15, 2017
Book Page006275/000261
Lender
NameSTATE EMPS FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressCHAPEL HILL, NC 27514
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
MunicipalityChapel Hill Town
CountyOrange County
Unified School DistrictChapel Hill-Carrboro Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,548.00 (+14.68%)$411,300 (+43.81%) Land $225,000 Building $186,300$411,300 (+43.81%) Land $225,000 Building $186,300
2023$4,838.00$286,000 Land $140,000 Building $146,000$286,000 Land $140,000 Building $146,000

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2008–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJun 2013 · rainfall accumulation

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
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemORANGE WATER & SEWER AUTHORITY
serves 86,500 people · EPA ID NC0368010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026–2028)
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 153 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
AT&T
Fiber · DSL
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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