Macon County property record for 118 Gem Lake Estates Rd, Franklin, NC 28734
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,232 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 0.45 acres (19,602 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $153,500 (Mar 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $718 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Mortgage Mar 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 6588679431 |
| Primary APN | 6588679431 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,232 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,232 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,232 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,232 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1981 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 19,602 sqft (0.45 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Patio |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 260 sqft |
| Deck Area | 64 sqft |
| Patio Area | 548 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Account Number | 146489 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 118 GEM LAKE ESTATES RD |
| City | FRANKLIN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28734-4210 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | LOT 18 GEM LAKE SUBD |
| Legal Subdivision | GEM LAKE ESTATE SUBD |
| Legal Tract | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | COWEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1090 |
| Census Tract | 970100 |
Source: Macon County records, as of August 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 115 GEM LAKE ESTATES RD, FRANKLIN, NC 28734-4210 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ATLANTIC BAY MORTGAGE GROUP LLC |
| Mar 27, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ATLANTIC BAY MORTGAGE GROUP LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 27, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 27, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 4, 1997 |
| Deed Document Number | 20202039 |
| Deed Book / Page | 39 / 198 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Property Address | 118 GEM LAKE ESTATES RD, FRANKLIN, NC 28734-4210 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 21, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | F41/1353 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 9, 2021 |
| Book Page | F-41/1353 |
| Instrument | 2021008525 |
| Name | ATLANTIC BAY MORTGAGE GROUP LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 27, 2020 |
| Property Address | 118 GEM LAKE ESTATES RD, FRANKLIN, NC 28734-4210 |
| Document Number | V39/198 |
| Book / Page | V-39 / 198 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 18, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020002039 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 4, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $307.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | PO BOX 46, FRANKLIN, NC 28744-0046 |
| Document Number | 000V39/202 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 27, 2020 |
| Book Page | V-39/202 |
| Instrument | 2020002040 |
| Name | ATLANTIC BAY MORTGAGE GROUP LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2050 |
Source: Macon County assessment roll, as of September 22, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Macon County |
| Unified School District | Macon County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $172,050 (-) Land $29,680 Building $142,370 | $172,050 (-) Land $29,680 Building $142,370 | |
| 2025 | $718.00 (+1.7%) | ||
| 2023 | $706.00 | $172,050 Land $29,680 Building $142,370 | $172,050 Land $29,680 Building $142,370 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 8, 2018 · 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 | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (2004–2015) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2015 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 59% of the US · above 82% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% 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 35 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
| Sky Fi Fixed Wireless | 10 / 1 |
| Frontier DSL | 10 / 1 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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