Vacant lot being sold with assemblage of rental properties in prime downtown location! Close to campus and UNC hospitals. Home with 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, separate duplex apartments, plus 1 buildable lot. Represents a great investment opportunity or privately own with additional rental income. Being sold with MLS # 2057661
Vacant lot being sold with assemblage of rental properties in prime downtown location! Close to campus and UNC hospitals. Home with 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, separate duplex apartments, plus 1 buildable lot. Represents a great investment opportunity or privately own with additional rental income. Being sold with MLS # 2057661
Public Records
Mar 21, 1991
Sold
$234,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,397 (+1.1%)
$500,000 + $409,200
$909,200
2024
$12,264 (+2.0%)
$363,000 + $338,600
$701,600
2023
$12,025 (+3.9%)
$363,000 + $341,800
$704,800
2022
$11,578 (+1.3%)
$363,000 + $341,800
$704,800
2021
$11,433 (+4.1%)
$363,000 + $341,800
$704,800
2020
$10,982 (−0.7%)
$297,000 + $342,000
$639,000
2019
$11,058 (+3.2%)
$297,000 + $342,000
$639,000
2018
$10,719 (+2.1%)
$297,000 + $342,000
$639,000
2017
$10,498 (−7.3%)
$297,000 + $342,000
$639,000
2016
$11,329
$297,000 + $342,000
$639,000
2015
$11,334 (+1.2%)
$299,018 + $373,174
$672,192
2014
$11,203 (+1.9%)
$299,018 + $373,174
$672,192
2013
$10,992 (+1.9%)
$299,018 + $373,174
$672,192
2011
$10,792 (+0.1%)
$299,018 + $373,174
$672,192
2010
$10,777
$299,018 + $373,174
$672,192
Tax history for 308 Ransom St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,397 (+1.1%)
$500,000 + $409,200
$909,200
2024
$12,264 (+2.0%)
$363,000 + $338,600
$701,600
2023
$12,025 (+3.9%)
$363,000 + $341,800
$704,800
2022
$11,578 (+1.3%)
$363,000 + $341,800
$704,800
2021
$11,433 (+4.1%)
$363,000 + $341,800
$704,800
2020
$10,982 (−0.7%)
$297,000 + $342,000
$639,000
2019
$11,058 (+3.2%)
$297,000 + $342,000
$639,000
2018
$10,719 (+2.1%)
$297,000 + $342,000
$639,000
2017
$10,498 (−7.3%)
$297,000 + $342,000
$639,000
2016
$11,329
$297,000 + $342,000
$639,000
2015
$11,334 (+1.2%)
$299,018 + $373,174
$672,192
2014
$11,203 (+1.9%)
$299,018 + $373,174
$672,192
2013
$10,992 (+1.9%)
$299,018 + $373,174
$672,192
2011
$10,792 (+0.1%)
$299,018 + $373,174
$672,192
2010
$10,777
$299,018 + $373,174
$672,192
*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
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.55 Acres
Year renovated
1993
Sq. Ft.
818
Year built
1942
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Orange County
APN
9788247696
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 8, 2026.
R-2
HD-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.
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Property details
Interior
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Exterior
Land Information
Current Use: Vacant
Vegetation: Brush, Wooded
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.89
Lot Size Area: 0.89
Lot Size Square Feet: 38768.4
Lot Size Units: Acres
Zoning: R2/R4
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: CH/Carrboro - Carrboro
Middle Or Junior School: CH/Carrboro - Smith
High School: CH/Carrboro - East Chapel Hill
Location Information
County Or Parish: Orange
Directions: Franklin St to Columbia, heading toward UNC. Right onto Cameron, left on Ransom.
Latitude: 35.906135
Longitude: -79.057823
Road Frontage Type: None
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Road Surface Type: Paved
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 818
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.55 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1942
Year Renovated: 1993
County: Orange County
APN: 9788247696
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Other
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2016-08-06
Photos Change Timestamp: 2023-09-15T00:40:12.000Z
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Carrboro Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
6/10
R D And Euzelle Smith Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi
8/10
East Chapel Hill High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.1mi
9/10
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$1.07M – $1.30M
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