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Docusign Envelope ID:5E70BEDB-1C5C-4D06-AFFC-C88435F8F715 <br /> • County staff visited the property for physical verification purposes and photos. The County <br /> also reviewed the appellant's supporting documentation. A sales analysis of comparable units <br /> was also reviewed,using sales that occurred in 2024 as they are more representative of market <br /> conditions as of January 1,2025. <br /> • After review, the County recommends reducing the Effective Year Built from 2021 to 1997. <br /> This adjustment will account for the lack of updates associated with this unit. The County <br /> recommends a revised value of$244,400 for the subject property. <br /> • Subject Photo <br /> • Subject Photo#2 <br /> • GIS Map <br /> • Subject Plat <br /> • Subject Permit <br /> • Property Record Card <br /> Motion of the Board Accept Count 's Proposed Value: $244,400 <br /> Made the motion Richal Vanhook <br /> Seconded the motion Saru Salvi <br /> Voted For All BOER Members <br /> Voted Against <br /> Provertv Identification: <br /> Property Owner Paul Smith Appellant(if different <br /> Property Address 3160 Forest Knolls Road Parcel ID or Abstract 19749890447 <br /> Statement of Appeal: Request reduction in value based on easement, creek, and riparian buffer. <br /> Current Assessed Value $761,600 ounty Opinion $761,600 <br /> Time of Hearin 10:07 AM Appellant Opinion $600,000 <br /> County Representative C le Anderson Board Decision $761,600 No Change <br /> Evidence submitted by the appellant: <br /> • The appellant states: <br /> • "Please take into account: -This is a private road and there is easement access -The land the <br /> property sits on has a creek nearby and a riparian buffer is maintained." <br /> • No supporting documentation was provided with this appeal. <br /> Evidence submitted by the county representative: <br /> • Property Review Summary—3160 Forest Knoll Drive,Chapel Hill <br /> • The subject property consists of a 7.22-acre tract improved with a 2,477-square-foot <br /> single-family dwelling. The appellant states that the property is located on a private road <br /> with easement access and that a nearby creek includes a maintained riparian buffer. <br /> • County staff conducted a site visit for physical verification and photographs. The County <br /> also reviewed the appellant's statements and available documentation. While the appellant <br /> noted concerns regarding private road access and riparian buffer restrictions, no supporting <br /> evidence or documentation was submitted to substantiate these claims. The County <br /> reviewed the recorded plat associated with the property and did not identify any issues that <br /> would warrant an adjustment to the land value. <br />