CHAPEL HILL, Orange County, NC 275164.0 bd · 1.0 ba · 1,540 sqft
Non-Judicial Foreclosure · Auction Scheduled
⚠ Do Not Enter Without Permission💵 Cash-Only Purchase📋 Sale Date Subject to Change
Price Insights
Est. Value
$2,510,380
Public feed AVM
Equity
N/A
Estimated
Property Type
SFR
Per public record
Year Built
1910
All data sourced from public county records and automated valuation models. AVM figures are estimates only. Verify all data with a current title search and property inspection before bidding.
This is a non-judicial (trustee) foreclosure in NC. No court involvement is required. The trustee follows a statutory notice process and sells the property at a public auction, typically at the courthouse steps.
Bidders must bring certified funds. The winning bidder typically receives the trustee deed within days of the sale.
819 SMITH LEVEL RD is a 4.0-bedroom, 1.0-bathroom 1,540 sq ft sfr in CHAPEL HILL, NC (built 1910). It is currently in active foreclosure status in Orange County.
The estimated market value is $2,510,380.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does the foreclosure auction take place?
This is a non-judicial (trustee) sale typically held at the Orange County courthouse steps or at a designated third-party auction location. Confirm the exact location with the foreclosing trustee.
Can I purchase 819 SMITH LEVEL RD at the foreclosure auction?
Yes — foreclosure auctions are open to the public. Payment is required in certified funds (cashier's check) on the day of the sale. You cannot use a conventional mortgage or FHA/VA loan at the courthouse; purchases must be all-cash. Many investors arrange private or hard-money financing before attending.
Can the owner stop the foreclosure on 819 SMITH LEVEL RD?
In NC, the owner's reinstatement window is: Up to the day of the foreclosure sale. After that deadline, the lender may proceed to sale. Filing bankruptcy creates an automatic stay that pauses the sale but does not eliminate the debt.
Is there a redemption period after the foreclosure sale?
No post-sale redemption (10-day upset bid period instead). Once the sale is completed and the deed is recorded, the winning bidder has clear title.
Does buying at a foreclosure auction require all cash?
Yes. Foreclosure auctions require all-cash payment on auction day. You cannot finance through a conventional lender at the courthouse steps. Most investors arrange private money or hard-money loans in advance. OffRamp REI can connect you with verified private lenders in NC.
Disclaimer: The information on this page is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, or investment advice. Property data is sourced from public county records and automated valuation models; accuracy is not guaranteed and information may be incomplete or subject to change without notice. Auction dates, opening bids, and sale outcomes are subject to change — verify all details directly with the county trustee, sheriff, or foreclosing attorney before taking any action. OffRamp REI is not a licensed real estate broker, lender, auctioneer, or attorney. Prospective buyers are solely responsible for conducting their own due diligence, including obtaining a full title search, reviewing all liens and encumbrances, and inspecting the property prior to bidding.