Macon County property record for 31 Fallen Leaf Trl, Highlands, NC 28741
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,050 sqft · built 2002 |
| Lot Size | 1.07 acres (46,609 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $725,000 (May 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $2,128 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2023 Line of Credit Aug 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7551431676 |
| Primary APN | 7551431676 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,050 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,050 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2002 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Crossed Walls |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 46,609 sqft (1.07 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Finished |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Patio |
|---|---|
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 416 sqft |
| Utility Building | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Account Number | 157625 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 31 FALLEN LEAF TRL |
| City | HIGHLANDS |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28741-7708 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | LOT 6 SHORTOFF BLUFFS DEVELOPMENT |
| Legal Subdivision | SHORTOFF |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HIGHLANDS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2095 |
| Census Tract | 970501 |
31 Fallen Leaf Trl is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2024.
Source: Macon County records, as of October 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 31 FALLEN LEAF TRL, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-7708 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO |
| Aug 4, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SELECT BANK & TRUST CO |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 17, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 17, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 28, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20242845 |
| Deed Book / Page | 43 / 144 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Property Address | 31 FALLEN LEAF TRL, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-7708 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 16, 2023 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE, STEWART TTL GUARANTY NON CA |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 31 FALLEN LEAF TRL, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-7708 |
| Document Number | 000V42/526 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 2, 2023 |
| Book Page | V-42/526 |
| Instrument | 2023006994 |
| Name | FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | RALEIGH, NC 27611 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Property Address | 31 FALLEN LEAF TRL, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-7708 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 8, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 000D41/685 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 4, 2021 |
| Book Page | D-41/685 |
| Instrument | 2021007436 |
| Name | SELECT BANK & TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WILMINGTON, NC 28405 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 31 Fallen Leaf Trl was $2,128.
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 | $694,640 Land $100,040 Building $594,600 | $694,640 Land $100,040 Building $594,600 | |
| 2025 | $2,128.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,828.00 | $595,010 Land $100,040 Building $494,970 | $595,010 Land $100,040 Building $494,970 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 31 Fallen Leaf Trl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2020.
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 12 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2020–2024) |
| 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 31 Fallen Leaf Trl is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.05% 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 | 0.05% 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 91 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Vyve Broadband Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
May also be available: BalsamWest FiberNET, Frontier.
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures