Macon County property record for 229 Forest Trl, Highlands, NC 28741
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,512 sqft · built 2015 |
| Lot Size | 1.03 acres (44,867 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,156 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7541959824 |
| Primary APN | 7541959824 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,512 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 936 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 576 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2015 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2015 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Crossed Walls |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 44,867 sqft (1.03 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 160 sqft |
| Deck Area | 260 sqft |
| Patio Area | 260 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 133397 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 229 FOREST TRL |
| City | HIGHLANDS |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28741-8744 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | LOT 76 COLD SPRINGS DEV |
| Legal Subdivision | COLD SPRINGS DEV |
| Legal Lot Number | 76 |
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HIGHLANDS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 970501 |
229 Forest Trl is owned by an individual who acquired it in December 2011.
Source: Macon County records, as of October 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 301 MAID MARIAN RD, STARKVILLE, MS 39759-4064 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 27, 2011 |
| Transfer Doc | 34/1524 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 229 Forest Trl was $2,156, up 3.4% from the year before.
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 | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,156.00 (+3.36%) | $680,110 (-) Land $141,660 Building $538,450 | $680,110 (-) Land $141,660 Building $538,450 |
| 2025 | $2,086.00 | $680,110 Land $141,660 Building $538,450 | $680,110 Land $141,660 Building $538,450 |
| 2023 | $2,074.00 | $680,110 Land $141,660 Building $538,450 | $680,110 Land $141,660 Building $538,450 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 229 Forest Trl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2020.
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 12 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2020–2024) |
| 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 229 Forest Trl is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.05% 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 | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 38 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Vyve Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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