2171 Upper Divide Rd, Highlands, NC 28741 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 2171 Upper Divide Rd, Highlands, NC 28741 · Last verified August 2023

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 2,690 sqft · built 1997
Lot Size0.86 acres (37,462 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$1,150,000 (Sep 2005)
Tax Bill$3,812 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7550-35-6120

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7550-35-6120
Alternative APN
  • 131072

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,690 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area3,318 sqft
1st Floor Area2,690 sqft
Basement Area628 sqft
Unfinished Basement628 sqft
Interior WallsCustom/Decorative
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1997
Exterior MaterialWood Shingle
Roof TypeWood Truss
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area37,462 sqft (0.86 acres)
TerrainRolling

Exterior Amenities

PorchFinished/Screened Porch
Porch Area384 sqft
Deck Area464 sqft
Patio Area464 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHeat Pump
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number131072
Street Address2171 UPPER DIVIDE RD
CityHIGHLANDS
StateNC
Zip28741-6319
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT G29 HIGHLANDS FALLS
Legal Township07
Legal SubdivisionHIGHLANDS FALLS CC SEC 02
Legal Lot NumberG29
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Township / Civil DivisionCASHIERS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2093
Census Tract950900

Owner

Source: Jackson County records · APN 7550-35-6120

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2023 · Last verified August 2023

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address7696 DONALD ROSS RD W, SARASOTA, FL 34240-8648
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 29, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 29, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0001534324
Deed Book / Page1534 / 324
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jackson County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2023 · Last verified August 2023

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyJackson County
Unified School DistrictJackson County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2023$3,812.00$1,003,250 Land $150,000 Building $853,250

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Jackson County (37099C), updated January 16, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 370999509002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 25 individual NFIP policies nearby
Nearby Flood Policies25 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (1994–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 7
Most Recent ClaimSep 2024, river or lake flooding, Tropical Storm Helene
Claims By Storm
  • Hurricane Ivan, Sep 2004 · 2 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 40% of the US · above 58% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 1,316 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 68 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
Vyve BroadbandCable1,000 / 50
StarlinkSatellite (low-earth orbit)280 / 30

May also be available at this address: Verizon, Hotwire Communications, BalsamWest FiberNET. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

4G LTE only, no 5G reported

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