157 First St, Franklin, NC 28734 Property Records

Macon County property record for 157 First St, Franklin, NC 28734

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 936 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size0.24 acres (10,454 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$135,500 (Nov 2020)
Tax Bill$404 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN6595522143

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN6595522143
Alternative APNs
  • 0104192
  • 148139

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area936 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area936 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1942
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1977
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeCrossed Walls
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area10,454 sqft (0.24 acres)
TerrainRolling
Garage Area240 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area240 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number148139
Street Address157 FIRST ST
CityFRANKLIN
StateNC
Zip28734-2727
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeFC2
Legal DescriptionON FIRST ST
JurisdictionMACON NC
Township / Civil DivisionFRANKLIN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract970304

Owner

Source: Macon County records, as of October 9, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address157 FIRST ST, FRANKLIN, NC 28734-2727
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 6, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 6, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 8, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20208697
Deed Book / Page40 / 2475
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMACON NC
Recording DateNov 6, 2020
Property Address157 FIRST ST, FRANKLIN, NC 28734-2727
Document Number00I40/2475
Book / PageI-40 / 2475
Instrument DateNov 5, 2020
Instrument2020008697
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 28, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$271.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 125, DILLARD, GA 30537-0125

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address157 FIRST ST, FRANKLIN, NC 28734-2727

Mortgage

Document Number2020008698
DateNov 6, 2020
Instrument2020008698
Lender
NameHOMESTAR FINANCIAL CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Macon County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyMacon County
MunicipalityFranklin Town
Unified School DistrictMacon County Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$404.00$163,330 (+2.7%) Land $32,260 Building $131,070$163,330 (+2.7%) Land $32,260 Building $131,070
2025$404.00 (+7.16%)
2023$377.00$159,030 Land $32,260 Building $126,770$159,030 Land $32,260 Building $126,770

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 8, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 67% of the US · above 43% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemTOWN OF FRANKLIN
serves 9,992 people · EPA ID NC0157010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2025
Lead3 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead public education
Dec 2024
Lead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting1
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 122 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Vyve Broadband
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: Optimum.

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