Beautiful Country Setting, Still Close to Everything. Property is 11+ Acres w/ Spacious Log Home in Need of Repair. A Little Imagination Could Go a Long Way Here. Awesome Brick Work -- Floors, Arches & Walls. Wood Details -- Wood Beams, Wide Plank Ceilings & Stairs. Impressive Great Rm. Huge Rec Rm. Main Level Master & Guest Suite. Barn & Outbuilding. Horses Allowed. Close to I-40.
Beautiful Country Setting, Still Close to Everything. Property is 11+ Acres w/ Spacious Log Home in Need of Repair. A Little Imagination Could Go a Long Way Here. Awesome Brick Work -- Floors, Arches & Walls. Wood Details -- Wood Beams, Wide Plank Ceilings & Stairs. Impressive Great Rm. Huge Rec Rm. Main Level Master & Guest Suite. Barn & Outbuilding. Horses Allowed. Close to I-40.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,508 (+9.9%)
$459,975 + $802,053
$1,262,028
2019
$4,102 (+6.2%)
$234,081 + $277,150
$511,231
2017
$3,863 (+7.2%)
$234,081 + $277,150
$511,231
2016
$3,604 (+1.6%)
$234,081 + $277,150
$511,231
2015
$3,548 (+2.0%)
$195,067 + $277,150
$472,217
2014
$3,477
$195,067 + $277,150
$472,217
2013
$3,477
$195,067 + $277,150
$472,217
2012
$3,477 (+3.1%)
$195,067 + $277,150
$472,217
2011
$3,373
$195,067 + $277,150
$472,217
Tax history for 493 Gardner Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,508 (+9.9%)
$459,975 + $802,053
$1,262,028
2019
$4,102 (+6.2%)
$234,081 + $277,150
$511,231
2017
$3,863 (+7.2%)
$234,081 + $277,150
$511,231
2016
$3,604 (+1.6%)
$234,081 + $277,150
$511,231
2015
$3,548 (+2.0%)
$195,067 + $277,150
$472,217
2014
$3,477
$195,067 + $277,150
$472,217
2013
$3,477
$195,067 + $277,150
$472,217
2012
$3,477 (+3.1%)
$195,067 + $277,150
$472,217
2011
$3,373
$195,067 + $277,150
$472,217
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
5
Baths
0.5
Stories
1.44
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
11.28 Acres
Year renovated
1960
Sq. Ft.
5,844
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Chatham County
APN
0019819
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
R-1
WATERSHED PROTECTION OVERLAY
Residential District
This district is primarily for low to moderate density residential development within the residential-agricultural areas of the jurisdiction.
Zone overlays
FUTURE Jordan Lake Watershed District
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Carport: Yes
Carport Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Carport, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Gravel, Workshop in Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 4
Bathrooms Half: 2
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
Laundry Features: Main Level
Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Other
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Great Room, Masonry, Recreation Room
Fireplaces Total: 2
Flooring: Brick, Carpet, Vinyl
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Log, Stone
Building Area Total: 5436.0
Structure Type: Site Built
Exterior Features
Patio and Porch Features: Deck
Foundation Details: Slab
Property information
Above Grade Finished Area: 5436.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Levels: Two
Other Structures: Barn(s), Outbuilding, Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
Middle Or Junior School: Chatham - Margaret B Pollard
High School: Chatham - Northwood
Location Information
County Or Parish: Chatham
Directions: I40 to Exit 274 (NC-751) toward Jordan Lake. Right on Marthas Chapel Road, Right on Gardner Road. Make First Left After Paved Drive Becomes a Gravel Drive. Then take another immediate Left. Home is on the Left. (Blue Directionals in Place)
Latitude: 35.801548
Longitude: -78.980155
Postal Code: 27523
Road Surface Type: Unimproved
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 0.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,844
Stories: 1.44
Lot Size: 11.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: 1960
County: Chatham County
APN: 0019819
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
hidden custom fields
Main Level
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2013-05-29
Photos Change Timestamp: 2023-09-15T21:25:31Z
Price Change Timestamp: 2023-09-15T21:25:30Z
Listing Price Information
Previous List Price: 500000.0
Around this home
Schools
North Chatham Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.4mi
9/10
Margaret B. Pollard Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.5mi
6/10
Seaforth High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.6mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Apex, NC • 27523
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.17M – $1.42M
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