Macon County property record for 29 Hillcrest Dr, Highlands, NC 28741
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,924 sqft · built 1999 |
| Lot Size | 1.57 acres (68,389 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,950 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7459374480 |
| Primary APN | 7459374480 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,924 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,476 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 448 sqft |
| Basement Area | 504 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 504 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1999 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Crossed Walls |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 68,389 sqft (1.57 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 320 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Patio |
| Porch Area | 564 sqft |
| Patio Area | 384 sqft |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Account Number | 128118 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 29 HILLCREST DR |
| City | HIGHLANDS |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28741-7428 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | RD 1603 HORSE COVE |
| Legal Subdivision | HORSE COVE |
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HIGHLANDS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1068 |
| Census Tract | 970502 |
29 Hillcrest Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since April 2016.
Source: Macon County records, as of October 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 29 HILLCREST DR, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-7428 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 27, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | H37/0449 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 29 Hillcrest Dr was $1,950, up 3.3% from the year before.
Source: Macon County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Macon County |
| Unified School District | Macon County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,950.00 (+3.34%) | $611,270 (-) Land $152,530 Building $458,740 | $611,270 (-) Land $152,530 Building $458,740 |
| 2025 | $1,887.00 | $611,270 Land $152,530 Building $458,740 | $611,270 Land $152,530 Building $458,740 |
| 2023 | $1,875.00 | $611,270 Land $152,530 Building $458,740 | $611,270 Land $152,530 Building $458,740 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 29 Hillcrest Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2013.
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 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.
Wildfire risk around 29 Hillcrest Dr is moderate, ranking above 51% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 51% of the US · above 73% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 36 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 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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