Macon County property record for 249 Willis Cove Rd, Franklin, NC 28734
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,020 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 31.3 acres (1,364,735 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $886 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 6576326384 |
| Primary APN | 6576326384 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,020 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,020 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 1,364,735 sqft (31.3 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 454 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Account Number | 158320 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 249 WILLIS COVE RD |
| City | FRANKLIN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28734-6354 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | UPPER IOTLA RD 1386 |
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | FRANKLIN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 970302 |
249 Willis Cove Rd is owned by an individual who acquired it in August 2024.
Source: Macon County records, as of October 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 58 SHAMROCK PL, FRANKLIN, NC 28734-9168 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 15, 2000 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 15, 2000 |
| Deed Book / Page | 24 / 3 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 16, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 000H43/624 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 249 Willis Cove Rd was $886.
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 | $886.00 | $220,220 (-29.39%) | $312,480 (+0.19%) Land $273,050 Building $39,430 |
| 2025 | $886.00 | $311,880 Land $273,050 Building $38,830 | $311,880 Land $273,050 Building $38,830 |
| 2023 | $874.00 | $311,880 Land $273,050 Building $38,830 | $311,880 Land $273,050 Building $38,830 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 249 Willis Cove Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2020 · rainfall accumulation |
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 249 Willis Cove Rd is moderate, ranking above 69% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 69% of the US · above 91% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% 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 45 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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