Jackson County property record for 255 Norton Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,092 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 6 acres (261,360 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,758 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7563-22-3167 |
| Primary APN | 7563-22-3167 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,092 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,092 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plywood |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 261,360 sqft (6 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 364 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 364 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 180 sqft |
| Canopy | 1,176 sqft |
| Storage Building | 704 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 255 NORTON RD |
|---|---|
| City | CULLOWHEE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28723 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | NORTON RD |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HAMBURG |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1047 |
| Census Tract | 950900 |
255 Norton Rd, a single family home, is owned by an individual.
Source: Jackson County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 708, CASHIERS, NC 28717-0708 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 255 Norton Rd was $1,758.
Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Jackson County |
| Unified School District | Jackson County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $462,645 Land $154,650 Building $307,995 | |
| 2025 | $1,758.00 | |
| 2023 | $1,496.00 | $393,700 Land $203,740 Building $189,960 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 255 Norton Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 16, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 22 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 22 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2020–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2022 · 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 255 Norton Rd is moderate, ranking above 44% of the US, with a 0.08% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 44% of the US · above 65% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% 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 34 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| BalsamWest FiberNET Fiber | 1,000 / 500 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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