Sale of Real Property

Background

This solicitation is issued by Orange County, North Carolina, for the sale of real property identified as Tax Parcel No. 9834289281, located near 315 Buckhorn Road. The property consists of approximately 1.18 acres of land and includes a power line easement. The goal of this contract is to facilitate the sale of this property through an upset bid process as per North Carolina General Statute 160A-269.

Work Details

The current offer for the property is $38,500.00. Interested parties wishing to submit a higher bid must provide a sealed bid that states their offer both numerically and in words. A qualifying higher bid must be at least $40,475.00 and accompanied by a deposit of 5% of the bid amount in the form of a cashier’s check or certified check made payable to Orange County Government, NC. The buyer is required to pay cash at closing, and the final high offer must be approved by the Orange County Board of County Commissioners before the sale is finalized. The County reserves the right to withdraw the property from sale or reject any bids at any time prior to acceptance.

Period of Performance

The bids must be submitted no later than 2:00 P.M., June 22, 2026.

Place of Performance

The property is located near 315 Buckhorn Road, Hillsborough, North Carolina.

Bidder Requirements

Bidders must submit their sealed bids to the Finance and Administrative Services Department – Purchasing Division at the specified address. All information included in the Orange County Real Property Form must be legible. Bidders are required to include their name and address on the envelope and ensure that their bid amount is written both numerically and in words.