Macon County property record for 1228 Wilds Cove Rd, Franklin, NC 28734
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,680 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 12.6 acres (552,776 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $260,000 (Aug 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $1,403 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 6556268953 |
| Primary APN | 6556268953 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,680 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 560 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,120 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 552,776 sqft (12.6 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 6 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Patio |
| Porch Area | 736 sqft |
| Utility Building | 1 sqft |
| Sewer | Septic |
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| Account Number | 158065 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1228 WILDS COVE RD |
| City | FRANKLIN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28734-6462 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A |
| Legal Description | ON RD 1394 |
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BURNINGTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1042 |
| Census Tract | 970200 |
1228 Wilds Cove Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since August 2000.
Source: Macon County records, as of October 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1228 WILDS COVE RD, FRANKLIN, NC 28734-6462 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 11, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 11, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 24 / 1971 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1228 Wilds Cove Rd was $1,403, down 0.1% 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 | $1,403.00 (-0.07%) | $368,860 Land $116,600 Building $252,260 | $368,860 Land $116,600 Building $252,260 |
| 2025 | $1,404.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,392.00 | $343,360 Land $116,600 Building $226,760 | $343,360 Land $116,600 Building $226,760 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1228 Wilds Cove Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2004.
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 | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2004–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| 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 1228 Wilds Cove Rd is moderate, ranking above 66% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 66% of the US · above 89% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% 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 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
No cell data coverage reported
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