Macon County property record for 296 Jacobs Mountain Rd, Franklin, NC 28734
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,232 sqft · built 1998 |
| Lot Size | 1.92 acres (83,635 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $45,000 (Dec 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $928 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7513179440 |
| Primary APN | 7513179440 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,232 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,232 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,232 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,232 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1998 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1998 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 83,635 sqft (1.92 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 352 sqft |
| Deck Area | 35 sqft |
| Patio Area | 387 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Account Number | 135280 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 296 JACOBS MOUNTAIN RD |
| City | FRANKLIN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28734-7907 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | JACOB'S KNOB |
| Legal Subdivision | JACOBS KNOB |
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | ELLIJAY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 970400 |
296 Jacobs Mountain Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2021.
Source: Macon County records, as of October 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 296 JACOBS MOUNTAIN RD, FRANKLIN, NC 28734-7907 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 14, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 14, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202111727 |
| Deed Book / Page | M- / 41.747 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 296 Jacobs Mountain Rd was $928, down 1.7% 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 | $928.00 (-1.69%) | $254,370 Land $52,510 Building $201,860 | $254,370 Land $52,510 Building $201,860 |
| 2025 | $944.00 | ||
| 2023 | $933.00 | $254,470 Land $52,510 Building $201,960 | $254,470 Land $52,510 Building $201,960 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 296 Jacobs Mountain Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 16 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 19 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 19 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 16 (1979–2024) |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 296 Jacobs Mountain Rd is moderate, ranking above 47% 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 47% of the US · above 68% 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 19 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Frontier DSL | 10 / 1 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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