Macon County property record for 121 Bears Den Dr, Highlands, NC 28741
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,060 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 9.43 acres (410,771 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $327,500 (Jul 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $1,753 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7438951235 |
| Primary APN | 7438951235 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,060 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,060 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,030 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,030 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Crossed Walls |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 410,771 sqft (9.43 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Finished |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 474 sqft |
| Deck Area | 84 sqft |
| Patio Area | 608 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Account Number | 86317 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 121 BEARS DEN DR |
| City | HIGHLANDS |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28741-0569 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | OFF 1613 CLEAR CREEK |
| Legal Subdivision | CLEAR CREEK |
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HIGHLANDS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2022 |
| Census Tract | 970502 |
121 Bears Den Dr is owned by an individual who bought it in July 2001.
Source: Macon County records, as of October 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7900 SW 125TH ST, PINECREST, FL 33156-6061 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 25, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 25, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 24 / 369 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 121 Bears Den Dr was $1,753, up 3.3% from the year before.
Source: Macon County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026
| 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 | $1,753.00 (+3.3%) | $545,500 Land $157,490 Building $388,010 | $545,500 Land $157,490 Building $388,010 |
| 2025 | $1,697.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,685.00 | $543,400 Land $157,490 Building $385,910 | $543,400 Land $157,490 Building $385,910 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 121 Bears Den Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
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 121 Bears Den Dr is moderate, ranking above 48% 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 48% of the US · above 70% 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 11 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Frontier DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 10 / 1 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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