173 Main St, Highlands, NC 28741 Property Records

Macon County property record for 173 Main St, Highlands, NC 28741

Property Summary

Property TypeOffice Building
Details1 ba · 3,432 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$2,150,000 (Jan 2026)
Tax Bill$5,969 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2026 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7540310029

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7540310029
Alternative APNs
  • 0520505
  • 72479

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,432 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area1,716 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1988
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1998
Exterior MaterialStone
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
PorchSlab
Porch Area172 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHeat Pump
Heating FuelElectric
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number72479
Street Address173 MAIN ST
CityHIGHLANDS
StateNC
Zip28741-8305
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Office Building
Local Zoning CodeHB2
Legal DescriptionLOT 28 WRIGHT MEMORIAL SQUARE
Legal SubdivisionWRIGHT MEMORIAL SQUARE
Legal Lot Number28
JurisdictionMACON NC
Township / Civil DivisionHIGHLANDS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1048
Census Tract970501

Owner

Source: Macon County records, as of October 6, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address888 MIDDLE FORK TRL, SUWANEE, GA 30024-1710
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 30, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 30, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2026586
Deed Book / Page44 / 2457
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMACON NC
Recording DateJan 30, 2026
Property Address173 MAIN ST, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-8305
Document Number00E44/2457
Book / PageE-44 / 2457
Map ReferenceCARD 626
Instrument DateJan 28, 2026
Instrument2026000586
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 10, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$4,300.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address888 MIDDLE FORK TRL, SUWANEE, GA 30024-1710

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$5,969.00$1,271,810 (-) Land $240,010 Building $1,031,800$1,271,810 (-) Land $240,010 Building $1,031,800
2025$1,271,810 (+4.33%) Land $240,010 Building $1,031,800$1,271,810 (+4.33%) Land $240,010 Building $1,031,800
2023$4,878.00$1,219,020 Land $240,010 Building $979,010$1,219,020 Land $240,010 Building $979,010

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 15 policies
Nearby Flood Policies15 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2003–2004)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimSep 2004 · Hurricane Ivan
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Ivan, Sep 2004 · 2 claims

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 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 HIGHLANDS
serves 6,614 people · EPA ID NC0157015
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2025
Lead4 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityHaloacetic acids
resolved · Jan 2023
Treatment and ProcedureLead 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 209 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Vyve Broadband
Cable
1,000 / 50

May also be available: Frontier, Hotwire Communications, Verizon.

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