Macon County property record for 185 Forest Ave, Franklin, NC 28734
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,524 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 0.91 acres (39,640 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $73,000 (Oct 2022) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 6594274163 |
| Primary APN | 6594274163 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,524 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,524 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,084 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 2,084 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1983 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 39,640 sqft (0.91 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Patio |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 472 sqft |
| Deck Area | 72 sqft |
| Patio Area | 324 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 46216 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 185 FOREST AVE |
| City | FRANKLIN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28734-3037 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | FR2 |
| Legal Description | LOTS 15 & 16 BLK 3 BONNY CREST |
| Legal Subdivision | BONNY CREST |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15-16 |
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | FRANKLIN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2023 |
| Census Tract | 970304 |
185 Forest Ave is owned by a company that bought it in October 2022.
Source: Macon County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 700, FRANKLIN, NC 28744-0700 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 14, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 14, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20227866 |
| Deed Book / Page | D42 / 1823 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Macon County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Macon County |
| Municipality | Franklin Town |
| Unified School District | Macon County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $412,120 Land $59,510 Building $352,610 | $412,120 Land $59,510 Building $352,610 | |
| 2023 | Additional exemption filed | $412,020 Land $59,510 Building $352,510 | $412,020 Land $59,510 Building $352,510 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 185 Forest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 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 risk around 185 Forest Ave is low, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · above 54% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TOWN OF FRANKLIN serves 9,992 people · EPA ID NC0157010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead public education Dec 2024 Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 133 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
May also be available: Verizon, Vyve Broadband.
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