Macon County property record for 253 Biscuit Rock Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,673 sqft · built 1995 |
| Lot Size | 1.26 acres (54,886 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $6,744 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Sale Dec 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7540817748 |
| Primary APN | 7540817748 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,673 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,056 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 617 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 617 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 54,886 sqft (1.26 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Finished |
| Garage Area | 672 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Patio |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 619 sqft |
| Deck Area | 152 sqft |
| Patio Area | 152 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 145942 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 253 BISCUIT ROCK RD |
| City | HIGHLANDS |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28741-0017 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | HR1 |
| Legal Description | LOT 21 RHODODENDRON TRAIL |
| Legal Subdivision | RHODODENDRON TRAIL |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HIGHLANDS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1058 |
| Census Tract | 970502 |
Source: Macon County assessment roll, as of September 22, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 462 WOODCREST RD, KEY BISCAYNE, FL 33149-1839 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Dec 18, 2019 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000005108 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Property Address | 253 BISCUIT ROCK RD, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-0017 |
| Document Number | 0000005108 |
| Book / Page | 44 / 2150 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20265108 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 18, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 462 WOODCREST RD, KEY BISCAYNE, FL 33149-1839 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Recording Date | Dec 18, 2019 |
| Property Address | 253 BISCUIT ROCK RD, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-0017 |
| Document Number | Q39/0580 |
| Book / Page | Q-39 / 0580 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 22, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019008828 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 4, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 240 CRANDON BLVD STE 101, 101, KEY BISCAYNE, FL 33149-1543 |
Source: Macon County assessment roll, as of September 22, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Macon County |
| Municipality | Highlands Town |
| Unified School District | Macon County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,692,920 (+1.67%) Land $341,150 Building $1,351,770 | $1,692,920 (+1.67%) Land $341,150 Building $1,351,770 | |
| 2025 | $6,744.00 (+0.18%) | $1,665,120 (-) Land $341,150 Building $1,323,970 | $1,665,120 (-) Land $341,150 Building $1,323,970 |
| 2023 | $6,732.00 | $1,665,120 Land $341,150 Building $1,323,970 | $1,665,120 Land $341,150 Building $1,323,970 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Record median of 38 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 38 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2013–2024) |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 45% of the US · above 66% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TOWN OF HIGHLANDS serves 6,614 people · EPA ID NC0157015 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Jan 2023 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 90 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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