718 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 Property Records

Orange County property record for 718 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details7 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,203 sqft · built 1922
Lot Size0.61 acres (26,572 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$21,578 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN9788-78-4496

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN9788-78-4496
Alternative APN
  • 251338

Interior

Bedrooms7 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms14 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,203 sqft Living Area
Gross Area7,112 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1922
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1969
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area26,572 sqft (0.61 acres)
Lot Dimensions251 ft deep x 110 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area255 sqft
Patio Area657 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address718 E FRANKLIN ST
CityCHAPEL HILL
StateNC
Zip27514-3823
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal Description718 E FRANKLIN
JurisdictionORANGE NC
Township / Civil DivisionCHAPEL HILL
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract11500

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address718 E FRANKLIN ST, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514-3823
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateJul 25, 2001
Transfer Doc23220586
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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
2026$21,578.00 (+3.25%)$1,590,900 (-) Land $1,190,000 Building $400,900$1,590,900 (-) Land $1,190,000 Building $400,900
2025$20,899.00 (+24.62%)$1,590,900 (+56.23%) Land $1,190,000 Building $400,900$1,590,900 (+56.23%) Land $1,190,000 Building $400,900
2023$16,770.00$1,018,300 Land $712,500 Building $305,800$1,018,300 Land $712,500 Building $305,800

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 18 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies219 units insured
incl. 201 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims104 (1978–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 104
Most Recent ClaimJul 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Florence, Sep 2018 · 15 claims
  • Hurricane Matthew, Oct 2016 · 5 claims
  • Hurricane Fran, Sep 1996 · 6 claims

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 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 199 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
1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Brightspeed.

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