Macon County property record for 274 Brooks Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,734 sqft · built 1942 |
| Lot Size | 1.32 acres (57,499 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $450,000 (Aug 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $2,447 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Sale Apr 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7449267858 |
| Primary APN | 7449267858 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,734 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,196 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 538 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 538 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1942 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1992 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Crossed Walls |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 57,499 sqft (1.32 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 204 sqft |
| Deck Area | 216 sqft |
| Patio Area | 216 sqft |
| Utility Building | 288 sqft |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 155791 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 274 BROOKS RD |
| City | HIGHLANDS |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28741 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | HR1 |
| Legal Description | US 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | BROOKS ROAD |
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HIGHLANDS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 970502 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Satulah Mountain Historic District listed 1995 · 48 contributing resources · NRIS 95001155 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
274 Brooks Rd is owned by a company that bought it in August 2023.
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 | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 715 DENARDS ML SE, MARIETTA, GA 30067-5153 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Apr 22, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 30, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 30, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20235361 |
| Deed Book / Page | 42 / 2390 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 1, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 00Z30/0912 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 30, 2023 |
| Property Address | 274 BROOKS RD, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741 |
| Document Number | 00R42/2390 |
| Book / Page | R-42 / 2390 |
| Map Reference | CARD 5 PG 12633 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 29, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023005361 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 15, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $900.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 612 RUSSELL RD, ALBANY, GA 31707-3990 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 714 DENARDS ML SE, MARIETTA, GA 30067-5148 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Recording Date | Apr 22, 2021 |
| Property Address | 274 BROOKS RD, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741 |
| Document Number | 00V40/1510 |
| Book / Page | V-40 / 1510 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 16, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021003876 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 28, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 612 RUSSELL RD, ALBANY, GA 31707-3990 |
Source: Macon County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026
| 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 | $633,770 (+13.02%) Land $210,940 Building $422,830 | $633,770 (+13.02%) Land $210,940 Building $422,830 | |
| 2025 | $560,770 Land $210,940 Building $349,830 | $560,770 Land $210,940 Building $349,830 | |
| 2023 | $2,447.00 | $524,860 Land $175,030 Building $349,830 | $524,860 Land $175,030 Building $349,830 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 274 Brooks Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 9 in force |
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 274 Brooks Rd 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 43 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Hotwire Communications Fiber | 2,500 / 2,500 |
| Vyve Broadband Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Frontier.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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