Macon County property record for 161 Gemstone Dr, Franklin, NC 28734 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Architecture Style | Conventional |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
| Square Footage | 576 sqft Heated Area |
| Lot Size | 3,485 sqft (0.08 acres) |
| Tax Bill | $419.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 6598226203 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Building Area | 576 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor | 576 sqft 1st Floor |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional Style |
| Exterior Material | Wood Exterior |
| Construction Type | Frame Construction |
| Roof Construction | Gable Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Metal Roof |
| Lot Area | 3,485 sqft (0.08 acres) |
| Deck Area | 84 sqft Deck |
|---|---|
| Patio Area | 84 sqft Patio |
| Porch Area | 56 sqft Porch |
| Topography | Rolling Topography |
| Heating System | Baseboard Heating |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric Heating Fuel |
| Sewage | Septic Sewage |
| Water Source | Yes (Unknown Type) Water Source |
| Account Number | 79759 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 161 GEMSTONE DR |
| City | FRANKLIN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28734 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 2 (DOGWOOD) GEMSTONE COTTAGES |
| Legal Subdivision | GEMSTONE COTTAGES |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Minor Civil Division | COWEE |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1048 |
| Census Tract | 970100 |
Source: Macon County records · APN 6598226203
Assessment roll updated September 22, 2025 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 650 PELZER DR, MOUNT PLEASANT, SC 29464-3557 |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Macon County records · Assessment roll updated September 22, 2025 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Macon County |
| Unified School District | Macon County Schools (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $86,070 (-) Land $21,030 Building $65,040 | $86,070 (-) Land $21,030 Building $65,040 | |
| 2025 | $419.00 (+2.95%) | ||
| 2023 | $407.00 | $86,070 Land $21,030 Building $65,040 | $86,070 Land $21,030 Building $65,040 |
161 Gemstone Dr is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with indirect wildfire exposure (Moderate risk).
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Macon County (37113C), updated November 8, 2018
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Moderate 59th percentile of exposed land nationally · 81st in North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Moderate — about 1 in 552 per year |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach of burnable land · adjoins burnable vegetation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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