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$1,984,660$410 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 86How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $2,132,500 on Apr 30, 2024

116 FOUNDERS RIDGE DR

CHAPEL HILL, NC 27517
6
Beds
6 / 1
Baths
4,840 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.61 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2016
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
12
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$2M
$1.7M low$2.3M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$2,132,500 · Apr 30, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$17,183 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$1,919,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$600,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$1,319,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,274,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,919,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyOrange
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.61
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Masonry (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Scroggs Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.7 mi
M
Culbreth Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi
H
Carrboro High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.8 mi

District: Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 27517These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.99
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.96
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.44

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.35%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.30,981
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.602 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$120,623
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$156,404
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

116 Founders Ridge Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Orange County
  • Costs more per square foot than 91% of homes in Orange County
  • Bigger than 97% of homes in Orange County
  • Newer than 91% of homes in Chapel Hill 27517

What homes are worth in Chapel Hill 27517

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$224K$2M

This home is worth more than 98% of homes in Chapel Hill 27517.

How it measures up in Chapel Hill 27517

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Chapel Hill 27517.

Estimated value$1,984,660
CheaperTypical $689,513Pricier

Pricier than 98% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$410
CheaperTypical $276Pricier

Pricier than 90% of homes nearby

Living area4,840 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,470 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 91% of homes nearby

Lot size0.61 ac
SmallerTypical 0.45 acBigger

Bigger than 61% of homes nearby

Year built2016
OlderTypical 1997Newer

Newer than 91% of homes nearby

How 116 Founders Ridge Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeChapel Hill 27517Orange County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,984,66098% of homesalmost all homes
Price per ft²pricier than$41090% of homes91% of homes
Living areabigger than4,840 ft²91% of homes97% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.61 ac61% of homes44% of homes
Year builtnewer than201691% of homes91% of homes

About 116 Founders Ridge Dr

How much is 116 Founders Ridge Dr, Chapel Hill, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 116 Founders Ridge Dr, Chapel Hill, NC is $1,984,660 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $1,712,954 to $2,256,366. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 116 Founders Ridge Dr, Chapel Hill, NC last sell?

116 Founders Ridge Dr, Chapel Hill, NC last sold on Apr 30, 2024 for $2,132,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 116 Founders Ridge Dr, Chapel Hill, NC?

116 Founders Ridge Dr, Chapel Hill, NC has 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, 4,840 square feet of living space and a 0.61-acre lot.

When was 116 Founders Ridge Dr, Chapel Hill, NC built?

116 Founders Ridge Dr, Chapel Hill, NC was built in 2016, making it 10 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 116 Founders Ridge Dr, Chapel Hill, NC?

116 Founders Ridge Dr, Chapel Hill, NC is assigned to Scroggs Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Culbreth Middle School (middle), rated A-; Carrboro High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 116 Founders Ridge Dr, Chapel Hill, NC compare to other homes in Chapel Hill 27517?

Among the 10,223 homes in Chapel Hill 27517, it is worth more than 98% of them ($1,984,660 against a typical $689,513), its price per square foot is higher than 90% of them ($410 against a typical $276), it is bigger than 91% of them (4,840 ft² against a typical 2,470 ft²), its lot is bigger than 61% of them (0.61 ac against a typical 0.45 ac) and it is newer than 91% of them (2016 against a typical 1997). Measured against all of Orange County, it is worth more than almost all homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 116 Founders Ridge Dr, Chapel Hill, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 116 Founders Ridge Dr, Chapel Hill, NC was $17,183. The county assessed it at $1,919,000.

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