243 Owl Gap Rd, Highlands, NC 28741 Property Records

Macon County property record for 243 Owl Gap Rd, Highlands, NC 28741 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 4 ba · 5,215 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size	15.1 acres (659,063 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$7,089 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2019 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7439273617`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7439273617`
Alternative APNs	`0546158` `145911`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	5,215 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	3,269 sqft
Upper Floors Area	1,946 sqft
Basement Area	1,863 sqft
Finished Basement	1,863 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1969
Effective Year Built	Effective 1999
Architectural Style	Split Level
Exterior Material	Stone
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	659,063 sqft (15.1 acres)
Terrain	Rolling
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	312 sqft
Deck Area	120 sqft
Patio Area	540 sqft
Utility Building	240 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Septic

Location & Zoning

Account Number	145911
Street Address	243 OWL GAP RD
City	HIGHLANDS
State	NC
Zip	28741
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	DILLARD RD 106
Legal Subdivision	DILLARD RD
Jurisdiction	MACON NC
Township / Civil Division	HIGHLANDS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1040
Census Tract	970501

Owner

Source: Macon County records · APN 7439273617

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 998, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-0998
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 09, 2002
Deed Sale	Aug 09, 2002
Deed Book / Page	25 / 1757
Last Transfer Date	Dec 12, 2019
Transfer Doc	P39/2461
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	MACON NC
Recording Date	Dec 13, 2019
Property Address	243 OWL GAP RD, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741
Document Number	P39/2461
Book / Page	P-39 / 2461
Map Reference	CARD 8010
Instrument Date	Dec 12, 2019
Instrument	2019008697
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 07, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	PO BOX 998, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-0998

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Macon County
Unified School District	Macon 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$2,410,600 (+0.69%) Land $921,280 Building $1,489,320	$2,410,600 (+0.69%) Land $921,280 Building $1,489,320
2025	$7,089.00 (+0.17%)	$2,394,100 (-) Land $921,280 Building $1,472,820	$2,394,100 (-) Land $921,280 Building $1,472,820
2023	$7,077.00	$2,394,100 Land $921,280 Building $1,472,820	$2,394,100 Land $921,280 Building $1,472,820

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Macon County (37113C), updated November 8, 2018 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 371139705011, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 15 individual NFIP policies nearby
Nearby Flood Policies	15 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2003–2004)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2004, river or lake flooding, Hurricane Ivan
Claims By Storm	Hurricane Ivan, Sep 2004 · 2 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 40% of the US · above 58% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 1,316 per year
Exposure	Direct 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 47 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Frontier	Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Starlink	Satellite (low-earth orbit)	280 / 30

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

Mobile Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

Nearby Properties on Owl Gap Rd

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number

Search by:

By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures