254 Cheney Ln, Highlands, NC 28741 Property Records

Macon County property record for 254 Cheney Ln, Highlands, NC 28741

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,832 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size	2.58 acres (112,385 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$1,000 (Jun 2022)
Tax Bill	$1,951 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2022 Sale Oct 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7541526707`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7541526707`
Alternative APNs	`143349` `152606`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,832 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,832 sqft
Basement Area	1,832 sqft
Finished Basement	1,832 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1957
Effective Year Built	Effective 1988
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Stone
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Crossed Walls
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	112,385 sqft (2.58 acres)
Terrain	Rolling
Garage Area	621 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	238 sqft
Utility Building	1 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Heat Pump
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Septic

Location & Zoning

Account Number	152606
Street Address	254 CHENEY LN
City	HIGHLANDS
State	NC
Zip	28741-8756
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	TR B PC 8652TRACT B PC 8652
Legal Tract	B
Jurisdiction	MACON NC
Township / Civil Division	HIGHLANDS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2039
Census Tract	970501

Owner

254 Cheney Ln is owned by an individual who bought it in June 2022.

Source: Macon County records, as of October 6, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1540 ELDER RD, BISHOP, GA 30621-1214
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 9, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Oct 1, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer SYNOVUS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 9, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 9, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 1, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20224488
Deed Book / Page	41 / 54
Prior Transfer Date	May 25, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	0000X41/54
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON NC
Recording Date	Jun 9, 2022
Property Address	254 CHENEY LN, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-8756
Document Number	0000X41/54
Book / Page	X-41 / 54
Map Reference	DR 5872
Instrument Date	May 25, 2022
Instrument	2022004488
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 24, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$2.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	147 KODIAK LN, 147, BOGART, GA 30622-5171

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1241 NORTHWOODS RD, WATKINSVILLE, GA 30677-1842

October 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON NC
Recording Date	Oct 1, 2018
Property Address	254 CHENEY LN, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-8756
Document Number	V38/1441
Book / Page	V-38 / 1441
Map Reference	PL CARD8652
Instrument Date	Sep 21, 2018
Instrument	2018006823
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 4, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$530.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	147 KODIAK LN, BOGART, GA 30622-5171

Mortgage

Document Number	2018006824
Date	Oct 1, 2018
Instrument	2018006824

Lender

Name	SYNOVUS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	59 Months
Due	Sep 26, 2023

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 254 Cheney Ln was $1,951, up 3.3% from the year before.

Source: Macon County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Macon County
Unified School District	Macon County Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,951.00 (+3.34%)	$611,660 (+2.69%) Land $208,660 Building $403,000	$611,660 (+2.69%) Land $208,660 Building $403,000
2025	$1,888.00	$595,660 Land $208,660 Building $387,000	$595,660 Land $208,660 Building $387,000
2023	$1,847.00	$585,730 Land $198,730 Building $387,000	$585,730 Land $198,730 Building $387,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 254 Cheney Ln 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

Wildfire risk around 254 Cheney Ln is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.06% 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	0.06% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 80 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Vyve Broadband Cable	1,000 / 50
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: Hotwire Communications.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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