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Docusign Envelope ID:5999C033-1430-4969-A880-AA08E7077BE9 <br /> Evidence submitted by the appellant: <br /> • This property is a condominium not a detached house. The wall common with the other <br /> dwelling unit is uneven. The third story bath is over the neighbors second story bedroom. The <br /> code limits renters to 4 persons not in a family. Parking is limited. The building has single pane <br /> windows, almost no insulation and the deck is rotted. <br /> • The appellant offered the property for$575,000 but was unable to find a buyer. <br /> Evidence submitted by the county representative: <br /> • This building is the back half of an old house on McCauley street in Chapel Hill. The property <br /> line runs through the building at the wall connecting the front unit to this one. Built in 1926, it <br /> is 3 stories counting a finished attic. Tax records the building type as "Designed to Rent Single <br /> Family Residence". <br /> • As we see in the photo the building has had little maintenance in years. The exterior has <br /> suffered years of water damage by mold as we see by rotting decks and screens coming loose. <br /> It's value is its location near the UNC campus, accounting for its 0.25 acres to be valued at <br /> $500,000. <br /> • Add 20%functional physical depreciation. <br /> • Photographs of Subject Property <br /> • Current Property Record Card of Subject <br /> • Proposed Property Record Card of Subject <br /> • Correspondence <br /> Motion of the Board Accept the County's recommendation in addition to reclassifying the <br /> building type to"Single Family Residence"resulting in a revised value of <br /> $859,900 <br /> Made the motion Shannon Julian <br /> Seconded the motion Richal Vanhook <br /> Voted For Leon Meyers <br /> Voted Against <br /> Property Identification: <br /> Property Owner Amol Bapat Appellant(if different) <br /> Property Address 300 Laurens Way Parcel ID or Abstract 19880021944 <br /> Statement of Appeal: Request a reduction in value based on the condition of the home. <br /> Current Assessed Value $597,200 County Opinion $589,100 <br /> Time of Hearin 1:47 PM Appellant Opinion $498,363 <br /> County Representative Bill Hiltbold Board Decision $589,100 <br /> Evidence submitted by the appellant: <br /> • The HVAC equipment is over 20 years old see the replacement estimate of$9,600. The deck <br /> and front stair rails are weathered please see the photos and$13,220 replacement estimate. <br />