Macon County property record for 196 Falls Ct, Highlands, NC 28741
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 1.95 acres (84,942 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $34,000 (Nov 2020) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2019 Mortgage Nov 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7550059870 |
| Primary APN | 7550059870 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Lot Area | 84,942 sqft (1.95 acres) |
|---|---|
| Terrain | Steep |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 144803 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | FALLS CT |
| City | HIGHLANDS |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28741 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | LT 2 REVISED SEC2BKJ HFCC |
| Legal Subdivision | HIGHLANDS FALLS COUNTRY CLUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HIGHLANDS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1038 |
| Census Tract | 970502 |
196 Falls Ct, residential vacant land, is owned by an individual who bought it in November 2020.
Source: Macon County records, as of October 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 196 FALLS CT, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-7295 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage REGIONS BANK |
| Nov 6, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 6, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 6, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20208671 |
| Deed Book / Page | 40 / 2370 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Property Address | FALLS CT, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 8, 2022 |
| Title Company | AMERICAN TITLE PLATINUM |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 00Z38/0884 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 3, 2019 |
| Book Page | Z-38/0884 |
| Instrument | 2019000027 |
| Name | REGIONS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2034 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Recording Date | Nov 6, 2020 |
| Property Address | FALLS CT, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741 |
| Document Number | 00I40/2370 |
| Book / Page | I-40 / 2370 |
| Map Reference | MB 4 PG 6275 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020008671 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 8, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $68.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 196 FALLS CT, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-7295 |
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 | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $35,000 Land $35,000 | $35,000 Land $35,000 |
| 2023 | $35,000 Land $35,000 | $35,000 Land $35,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 196 Falls Ct 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 196 Falls Ct 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | HIGHLANDS FALLS COUNTRY CLUB private · serves 650 people · EPA ID NC0157123 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | 10 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Apr 2024 Lead public education Dec 2023 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 101 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: Frontier, Hotwire Communications, Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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