Vintage Colony Woods traditional home-ready for a makeover to your specs--fresh interior paint and stunning refinished hardwood floors (no carpet!!)-you get to pick all the fun stuff. Private screened porch and shop/storage space are great bonuses. Fenced space in back yard great for garden or dog run. Could be flipped or would make a great home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1967Year Built
0.29 acresLot Size
$301Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Bill Bracey• Franklin Street Realty
Bought with Trish Sweeney-Lowe• Coldwell Banker - HPW
Vintage Colony Woods traditional home-ready for a makeover to your specs--fresh interior paint and stunning refinished hardwood floors (no carpet!!)-you get to pick all the fun stuff. Private screened porch and shop/storage space are great bonuses. Fenced space in back yard great for garden or dog run. Could be flipped or would make a great home.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,598 (+23.2%)
$270,000 + $216,600
$486,600
2024
$5,356 (+2.7%)
$135,000 + $170,100
$305,100
2023
$5,215 (+4.2%)
$135,000 + $170,100
$305,100
2022
$5,004 (+1.3%)
$135,000 + $170,100
$305,100
2021
$4,941 (+10.7%)
$135,000 + $170,100
$305,100
2020
$4,462
$100,000 + $156,900
$256,900
2019
$4,462 (+2.5%)
$100,000 + $156,900
$256,900
2018
$4,352 (+2.1%)
$100,000 + $156,900
$256,900
2017
$4,264 (−10.2%)
$100,000 + $156,900
$256,900
2016
$4,750
$100,000 + $156,900
$256,900
2015
$4,750 (+1.0%)
$103,030 + $177,168
$280,198
2014
$4,703 (+1.9%)
$103,030 + $177,168
$280,198
2013
$4,615 (+1.9%)
$103,030 + $177,168
$280,198
2011
$4,527 (+0.1%)
$103,030 + $177,168
$280,198
2010
$4,522
$103,030 + $177,168
$280,198
Tax history for 1917 Fountain Ridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,598 (+23.2%)
$270,000 + $216,600
$486,600
2024
$5,356 (+2.7%)
$135,000 + $170,100
$305,100
2023
$5,215 (+4.2%)
$135,000 + $170,100
$305,100
2022
$5,004 (+1.3%)
$135,000 + $170,100
$305,100
2021
$4,941 (+10.7%)
$135,000 + $170,100
$305,100
2020
$4,462
$100,000 + $156,900
$256,900
2019
$4,462 (+2.5%)
$100,000 + $156,900
$256,900
2018
$4,352 (+2.1%)
$100,000 + $156,900
$256,900
2017
$4,264 (−10.2%)
$100,000 + $156,900
$256,900
2016
$4,750
$100,000 + $156,900
$256,900
2015
$4,750 (+1.0%)
$103,030 + $177,168
$280,198
2014
$4,703 (+1.9%)
$103,030 + $177,168
$280,198
2013
$4,615 (+1.9%)
$103,030 + $177,168
$280,198
2011
$4,527 (+0.1%)
$103,030 + $177,168
$280,198
2010
$4,522
$103,030 + $177,168
$280,198
*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
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.29 Acres
Year renovated
2000
Sq. Ft.
1,812
Year built
1967
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Orange County
APN
9799851729
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.
R-2
Residential Districts
The residential districts are intended to provide for residential development of appropriate intensities consonant with the suitability of land, availability of public services, accessibility to major activity centers and transportation systems, and compatibility with surrounding development.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Carport: Yes
Carport Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Carport, Concrete, Driveway
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 4
Interior Features
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
Room Information
Crawl Space
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
Building Area Total: 1725.0
Structure Type: Site Built
Exterior Features
Patio and Porch Features: Porch, Screened
Property information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1725.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Levels: Two
Ownership Type: Other
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.29
Lot Size Area: 0.29
Lot Size Dimensions: polygon
Lot Size Square Feet: 12632.4
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 4462.0
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Heating Information: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Central Air
Location
HOA Information
Association: No
Association Fee: 0.0
Association Fee 2: 0.0
School Information
Elementary School: CH/Carrboro - Ephesus
Middle Or Junior School: CH/Carrboro - Guy Phillips
High School: CH/Carrboro - East Chapel Hill
Location Information
County Or Parish: Orange
Directions: From Fordham Blvd proceed on Ephesus Church Rd to left on Sharon Rd (across from Pinehurst) to end, then left on Fountain Ridge. House on right
Latitude: 35.936822
Longitude: -79.005878
Postal Code: 27517
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,812
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1967
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Orange County
APN: 9799851729
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026
Other
hidden custom fields
Laundry Room, Main Level
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2020-12-31
Documents Change Timestamp: 2024-06-17T19:56:35Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2023-09-15T11:21:34Z
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Schools
Ephesus Road Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
6/10
Guy Phillips Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
9/10
East Chapel Hill High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
9/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 16 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$494,000 – $597,000
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