Own a piece of Orange County history! This 1921 2 bedroom 2 bath bungalow was built with the timber harvested from the land it is built on!! The house is solid with some updates. Spacious two level deck. A great start for a young family or a tremendous investment opportunity. Over 3 acres on this strategic corner lot with two detached garages and a mobile home that produces an income stream of $6,600 yearly. The upstairs bonus/bedroom & bath are not in the square footage due to the ceiling height.
Single-familyProperty Type
1921Year Built
3.65 acresLot Size
$335Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Tabitha Elien• Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Listed by Kent Thompson• Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Bought with Rebecca Ives• Inhabit Real Estate
Source:TMLS #2311103
Redfin Estimate
$385,813
$46K since sold in June 2024$2,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 9% lower than the average sale price ($424K) of 6 comparable homes.
Own a piece of Orange County history! This 1921 2 bedroom 2 bath bungalow was built with the timber harvested from the land it is built on!! The house is solid with some updates. Spacious two level deck. A great start for a young family or a tremendous investment opportunity. Over 3 acres on this strategic corner lot with two detached garages and a mobile home that produces an income stream of $6,600 yearly. The upstairs bonus/bedroom & bath are not in the square footage due to the ceiling height.
Public Records
Aug 24, 2015
Sold
$109,000
$95/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,753 (+18.4%)
$196,300 + $145,200
$341,500
2024
$2,326 (+4.1%)
$100,200 + $108,400
$208,600
2023
$2,235 (+1.3%)
$100,200 + $108,400
$208,600
2022
$2,207 (+2.2%)
$100,200 + $106,300
$206,500
2021
$2,160 (+24.1%)
$100,200 + $106,300
$206,500
2020
$1,741
$90,800 + $60,200
$151,000
2019
$1,741 (+2.7%)
$90,800 + $60,200
$151,000
2018
$1,694 (+2.6%)
$90,800 + $60,200
$151,000
2017
$1,652 (−2.8%)
$90,800 + $60,200
$151,000
2016
$1,699
$90,800 + $60,200
$151,000
2015
$1,699 (+2.4%)
$92,900 + $62,200
$155,100
2014
$1,659 (+5.4%)
$92,900 + $62,200
$155,100
2010
$1,574
$92,943 + $62,166
$155,109
Tax history for 4537 Murphy School Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,753 (+18.4%)
$196,300 + $145,200
$341,500
2024
$2,326 (+4.1%)
$100,200 + $108,400
$208,600
2023
$2,235 (+1.3%)
$100,200 + $108,400
$208,600
2022
$2,207 (+2.2%)
$100,200 + $106,300
$206,500
2021
$2,160 (+24.1%)
$100,200 + $106,300
$206,500
2020
$1,741
$90,800 + $60,200
$151,000
2019
$1,741 (+2.7%)
$90,800 + $60,200
$151,000
2018
$1,694 (+2.6%)
$90,800 + $60,200
$151,000
2017
$1,652 (−2.8%)
$90,800 + $60,200
$151,000
2016
$1,699
$90,800 + $60,200
$151,000
2015
$1,699 (+2.4%)
$92,900 + $62,200
$155,100
2014
$1,659 (+5.4%)
$92,900 + $62,200
$155,100
2010
$1,574
$92,943 + $62,166
$155,109
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
R1
Rural Residential District
The purpose of the Rural Residential (R-1) District is to provide locations for rural non-farm residential development, at very low intensities, in areas where the short and long-term solutions to domestic water supply and sewage disposal shall be individual wells and ground absorption system.
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Foundation Type: Masonry
Exterior Wall: Frame
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: WADE R GOSS #1
Living Sq. Ft: 1,152
Gross Sq. Ft: 2,720
Building Sq. Ft: 1,152
# of Stories: 1.5
Legal Description: MAJ 1 P27/140 & Z P101/110 WADE R GOSS HERRON & GOSS
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 158,994
Legal Lot Number: 6
Municipality Name: CHAPEL HILL TWP
Acres: 3.65
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL- IMPROVED
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: CTY & ENO FIRE TAX
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,152
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 3.65 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1921
Year Renovated: 1981
County: Orange County
APN: 9882947066
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026
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Schools
New Hope Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.3mi
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A L Stanback Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
4/10
Cedar Ridge High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.9mi
7/10
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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, 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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Durham, NC • 27705
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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$367,000 – $444,000
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