Macon County property record for 163 Azalea Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,510 sqft · built 1994 |
| Lot Size | 1.05 acres (45,738 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $207,000 (Mar 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $1,529 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7540882446 |
| Primary APN | 7540882446 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,510 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,510 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1994 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1994 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Crossed Walls |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 45,738 sqft (1.05 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Finished |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 474 sqft |
| Deck Area | 168 sqft |
| Patio Area | 424 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Account Number | 64638 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 163 AZALEA RD |
| City | HIGHLANDS |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28741-8369 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | ON 1693 |
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HIGHLANDS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1029 |
| Census Tract | 970502 |
163 Azalea Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 1996.
Source: Macon County records, as of October 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 163 AZALEA RD, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-8369 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 26, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 26, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 21 / 1632 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 163 Azalea Rd was $1,529, up 3.2% 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 | $1,529.00 (+3.24%) | $470,780 Land $144,330 Building $326,450 | $470,780 Land $144,330 Building $326,450 |
| 2025 | $1,481.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,469.00 | $470,780 Land $144,330 Building $326,450 | $470,780 Land $144,330 Building $326,450 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 163 Azalea Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2013.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 38 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 38 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2013–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 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 163 Azalea Rd is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · above 58% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% 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 95 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Vyve Broadband Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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