263 Lucerne Dr, Highlands, NC 28741 Property Records

Macon County property record for 263 Lucerne Dr, Highlands, NC 28741

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,270 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size0.51 acres (22,216 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$413,000 (Mar 2013)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7540023785

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7540023785
Alternative APN
  • 132915

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,270 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area1,270 sqft
Basement Area1,800 sqft
Finished Basement1,800 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1972
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeCrossed Walls
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area22,216 sqft (0.51 acres)
TerrainRolling
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area220 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area220 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area186 sqft
Patio Area144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number132915
Street Address263 LUCERNE DR
CityHIGHLANDS
StateNC
Zip28741-8434
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeHR1
Legal DescriptionALPINE ESTATES
Legal SubdivisionALPINE ESTATES
JurisdictionMACON NC
Township / Civil DivisionHIGHLANDS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1028
Census Tract970501

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address2136 MCKINLEY RD NW, ATLANTA, GA 30318-1708
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 25, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 25, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20132058
Deed Book / Page35 / 915
Last Transfer DateApr 24, 2014
Transfer Doc00E36/1650
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyMacon County
MunicipalityHighlands Town
Unified School DistrictMacon County Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$632,740 (+0.97%) Land $307,760 Building $324,980$632,740 (+0.97%) Land $307,760 Building $324,980
2025$626,640 (+1.11%) Land $307,760 Building $318,880$626,640 (+1.11%) Land $307,760 Building $318,880
2023$619,750 Land $307,760 Building $311,990$619,750 Land $307,760 Building $311,990

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 8, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 15 policies
Nearby Flood Policies15 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2003–2004)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimSep 2004 · Hurricane Ivan
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Ivan, Sep 2004 · 2 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemTOWN OF HIGHLANDS
serves 6,614 people · EPA ID NC0157015
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2025
Lead4 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityHaloacetic acids
resolved · Jan 2023
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 122 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Hotwire Communications
Fiber
2,500 / 2,500
Vyve Broadband
Cable
1,000 / 50

May also be available: Verizon.

Cell Coverage

4G LTE only, no 5G reported

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