Macon County property record for 48 Cardinal Ln, Franklin, NC 28734
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 724 sqft · built 1966 |
| Lot Size | 1.21 acres (52,708 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $140,000 (Jul 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $510 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7517637726 |
| Primary APN | 7517637726 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 724 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 724 sqft |
| Basement Area | 676 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 676 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1966 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1966 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 52,708 sqft (1.21 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 130 sqft |
| Deck Area | 1,239 sqft |
| Patio Area | 130 sqft |
| Canopy | 240 sqft |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Account Number | 114044 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 48 CARDINAL LN |
| City | FRANKLIN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28734-2312 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | LOT 54A SEC 1 WATAUGA VISTA |
| Legal Subdivision | WATAUGA VISTA |
| Legal Lot Number | 54A |
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MILLSHOAL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1017 |
| Census Tract | 970400 |
48 Cardinal Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2008.
Source: Macon County records, as of October 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 48 CARDINAL LN, FRANKLIN, NC 28734-2312 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 18, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 18, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 12, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20086664 |
| Deed Book / Page | 32 / 817 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 48 Cardinal Ln was $510.
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 | $510.00 | $218,700 Land $15,000 Building $203,700 | $218,700 Land $15,000 Building $203,700 |
| 2025 | $510.00 | ||
| 2023 | $881.00 | $216,600 Land $15,000 Building $201,600 | $216,600 Land $15,000 Building $201,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 48 Cardinal Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
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 48 Cardinal Ln 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 35 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
May also be available: Optimum.
4G LTE only, no 5G reported
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