Jackson County property record for 1026 University Heights Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,002 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $275,000 (Nov 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $1,808 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7650-41-3064 |
| Primary APN | 7650-41-3064 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,002 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,002 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1984 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 110 sqft |
| Patio Area | 110 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1026 UNIVERSITY HTS RD |
|---|---|
| City | CULLOWHEE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28723-6906 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 23 SEC A UNIVERSITY HGTS |
| Legal Subdivision | UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Lot Number | 23 |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | CULLOWHEE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 950600 |
1026 University Heights Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2019.
Source: Jackson County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1026 UNIVERSITY HTS RD, CULLOWHEE, NC 28723-6906 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 18, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 18, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 20, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2254 / 103 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 25, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0018210235 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Recording Date | Nov 18, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1026 UNIVERSITY HTS RD, CULLOWHEE, NC 28723-6906 |
| Document Number | 0022540103 |
| Book / Page | 002254 / 000103 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 18, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 6, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $550.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1026 UNIVERSITY HTS RD CULLOWHEE NC 287236906, CULLOWHEE, NC 28723-6906 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1026 University Heights Rd was $1,808.
Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Jackson County |
| Unified School District | Jackson County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $475,819 (-) Land $46,360 Building $429,459 | |
| 2025 | $1,808.00 | $475,819 Land $46,360 Building $429,459 |
| 2023 | $1,104.00 | $290,740 Land $41,720 Building $249,020 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1026 University Heights Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2024.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 16, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1026 University Heights Rd is moderate, ranking above 46% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 46% of the US · above 67% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 78 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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