720 Lea Ct, Chapel Hill, NC 27516 Property Records

Orange County property record for 720 Lea Ct, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,376 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size0.719 acres (31,363 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$103,000 (Nov 1992)
Tax Bill$5,764 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN9789-32-7118

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN9789-32-7118
Alternative APN
  • 181197

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,376 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1957
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1997
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Foundation TypeMasonry
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area31,363 sqft (0.719 acres)
Lot Dimensions200 ft deep x 52 ft wide
TerrainRolling
PorchPorch
Porch Area84 sqft
Patio Area54 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number181197
Street Address720 LEA CT
CityCHAPEL HILL
StateNC
Zip27516-1506
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1/R-2
Legal Description11 BL A COLONIAL HEIGHTS P5/55
Legal SubdivisionCOLONIAL HEIGHTS
Legal BlockA
JurisdictionORANGE NC
Township / Civil DivisionCHAPEL HILL
Census Block Group3
Census Block3008
Census Tract11800

Owner

Source: Orange County records, as of October 20, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address720 LEA CT, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27516-1506
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 24, 1992 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 24, 1992 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0001055401
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

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$5,764.00 (+18.19%)$424,900 (+48.41%) Land $225,000 Building $199,900$424,900 (+48.41%) Land $225,000 Building $199,900
2023$4,877.00$286,300 Land $140,000 Building $146,300$286,300 Land $140,000 Building $146,300

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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