Jackson County property record for 291 Watermelon Dr, Cullowhee, NC 28723
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 2,532 sqft · built 1983 |
| Lot Size | 4 acres (174,240 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,985 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7555-53-7429 |
| Primary APN | 7555-53-7429 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,532 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,266 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,266 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,266 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1983 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1983 |
| Roof Type | Wood Truss |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 174,240 sqft (4 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 388 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 291 WATERMELON DR |
|---|---|
| City | CULLOWHEE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28723 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | OFF PINE CREEK RD |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MOUNTAIN |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5060 |
| Census Tract | 950600 |
Source: Jackson County records, as of October 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 165 SABLE TRACE TRL, ACWORTH, GA 30102-7648 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $510,005 (+57.91%) Land $253,120 Building $256,885 | |
| 2025 | $1,985.00 (+61.78%) | |
| 2023 | $1,227.00 | $322,980 Land $163,550 Building $159,430 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 25 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 25 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 21 (2004–2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
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 | 0.07% 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 9 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Skyrunner Fixed Wireless | 25 / 10 |
May also be available: Frontier.
No cell data coverage reported
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