Jackson County property record for 453 Windy Gap Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,337 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 2 acres (87,120 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,369 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7543-38-4581 |
| Primary APN | 7543-38-4581 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,337 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,337 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Wood Truss |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 87,120 sqft (2 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 924 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 924 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 348 sqft |
| Deck Area | 55 sqft |
| Patio Area | 55 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Radiant |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 453 WINDY GAP RD |
|---|---|
| City | CULLOWHEE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28723-8843 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WINDY GAP RD |
| Legal Subdivision | PLAT FOR LYLE BARBER |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HAMBURG |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2044 |
| Census Tract | 950800 |
Source: Jackson County records · APN 7543-38-4581
Assessment roll updated August 8, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 453 WINDY GAP RD, CULLOWHEE, NC 28723-8843 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 29, 2011 |
| Transfer Doc | 0019220055 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Jackson County records · Assessment roll updated August 8, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Jackson County |
| Unified School District | Jackson County Schools (PK - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,369.00 (+42.46%) | $360,312 (+42.47%) Land $65,260 Building $295,052 |
| 2023 | $961.00 | $252,910 Land $60,230 Building $192,680 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Jackson County (37099C), updated January 16, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 370999508002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 14 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 14 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2013–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024, rainfall accumulation, Tropical Storm Helene |
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 50% of the US · above 72% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 901 per year |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 16 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Starlink | Satellite (low-earth orbit) | 280 / 30 |
Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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