199 Upper Lake Rd, Highlands, NC 28741 Property Records

Macon County property record for 199 Upper Lake Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details6 bd · 4 ba · 3,857 sqft · built 1986
Lot Size2.44 acres (106,286 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$3,155,000 (Apr 2024)
Tax Bill$10,707 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2022 Line of Credit
Feb 2021 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7540729279

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7540729279
Alternative APNs
  • 131843
  • 157434

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,857 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area2,924 sqft
Upper Floors Area933 sqft
Basement Area1,400 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1986
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2006
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area106,286 sqft (2.44 acres)
TerrainRolling
View / LotWaterfront / Beach
Garage TypeFinished
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchPatio
Porch Area586 sqft
Deck Area16 sqft
Patio Area144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHeat Pump
Heating FuelElectric
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number157434
Street Address199 UPPER LAKE RD
CityHIGHLANDS
StateNC
Zip28741-8667
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeHR1
Legal DescriptionLOT 10 11 & 29 RHODODENDRON TRAIL
Legal SubdivisionRHODODENDRON TRAIL
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionMACON NC
Township / Civil DivisionHIGHLANDS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1050
Census Tract970502

Owner

Source: Macon County records · APN 7540729279

Assessment roll updated September 22, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address576 14TH AVE S, NAPLES, FL 34102-7114
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 31, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
UNITED COMMUNITY BANK
Feb 16, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED COMMUNITY BANK
Jul 17, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
UNITED COMMUNITY BANK
Jun 12, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED COMMUNITY BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 25, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 25, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20242298
Deed Book / Page43 / 2421
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMACON NC
Property Address199 UPPER LAKE RD, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-8667
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 14, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address199 UPPER LAKE RD, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-8667

Mortgage

Document Number000P41/270
DateJan 31, 2022
Book PageP-41/270
Instrument2022000716
Lender
NameUNITED COMMUNITY BANK
TypeBank
AddressBREVARD, NC 28712
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term300 Months
DueJan 26, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMACON NC
Property Address199 UPPER LAKE RD, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-8667
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 03, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document NumberQ40/829
DateFeb 16, 2021
Book PageQ-40/829
Instrument2021001428
Lender
NameUNITED COMMUNITY BANK
TypeBank
AddressBLAIRSVILLE, GA 30514
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 01, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.87%
Type Change DateMar 01, 2028
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2.25%
Max Rate At Change7.87%
Index1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate7.87%

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMACON NC
Property Address199 UPPER LAKE RD, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-8667
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanyTITLE 365, TITLE365

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document NumberH39/1766
DateJul 17, 2019
Book PageH-39/1766
Instrument2019004476
Lender
NameUNITED COMMUNITY BANK
TypeBank
AddressCASHIERS, NC 28717
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term299 Months
DueJun 24, 2044
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

June 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMACON NC
Property Address199 UPPER LAKE RD, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-8667
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document NumberG39/0318
DateJun 12, 2019
Book PageG-39/0318
Instrument2019003654
Lender
NameUNITED COMMUNITY BANK
TypeBank
AddressBLAIRSVILLE, GA 30514
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 01, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Macon County records · Assessment roll updated September 22, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,705,700 (-) Land $808,860 Building $1,896,840$2,705,700 (-) Land $808,860 Building $1,896,840
2025$10,707.00
2023$2,705,700 Land $808,860 Building $1,896,840$2,705,700 Land $808,860 Building $1,896,840

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of November 8, 2018 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 38 policies
Nearby Flood Policies38 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2013–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimSep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 43% of the US · above 64% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.07% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Hotwire Communications
Fiber
2,500 / 2,500
Vyve Broadband
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 90 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemTOWN OF HIGHLANDS
serves 6,614 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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