Macon County property record for 144 Roper Knob Rd, Franklin, NC 28734
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,560 sqft · built 1967 |
| Lot Size | 1.1 acres (47,916 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $943 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Mortgage Apr 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 6587138615 |
| Primary APN | 6587138615 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,560 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,840 sqft |
| Basement Area | 452 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 452 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1967 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 47,916 sqft (1.1 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 280 sqft |
| Deck Area | 240 sqft |
| Patio Area | 240 sqft |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Account Number | 9399 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 144 ROPER KNOB RD |
| City | FRANKLIN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28734-6119 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | OFF ROAD 1372 |
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | COWEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 970200 |
144 Roper Knob Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in April 1997.
Source: Macon County records, as of October 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 144 ROPER KNOB RD, FRANKLIN, NC 28734-6119 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
| Apr 9, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 10, 1997 |
| Deed Sale | Apr 10, 1997 |
| Deed Book / Page | 21 / 2106 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Property Address | 144 ROPER KNOB RD, FRANKLIN, NC 28734-6119 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2021 |
| Title Company | AMROCK INC, AMROCK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | Z40/165 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 4, 2021 |
| Book Page | Z-40/165 |
| Instrument | 2021005430 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Property Address | 144 ROPER KNOB RD, FRANKLIN, NC 28734-6119 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 24, 2019 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | D39/0542 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 9, 2019 |
| Book Page | D-39/0542 |
| Instrument | 2019002080 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2049 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 144 Roper Knob Rd was $943, 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 | $943.00 (-0.11%) | $236,730 Land $32,910 Building $203,820 | $236,730 Land $32,910 Building $203,820 |
| 2025 | $944.00 | ||
| 2023 | $931.00 | $236,630 Land $32,910 Building $203,720 | $236,630 Land $32,910 Building $203,720 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 144 Roper Knob 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 144 Roper Knob Rd is moderate, ranking above 61% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 61% of the US · above 84% 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 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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