480 High Rdg Rd, Franklin, NC 28734 Property Records

Macon County property record for 480 High Rdg Rd, Franklin, NC 28734

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,500 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size	0.82 acres (35,719 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$340,000 (Dec 2020)
Tax Bill	$1,553 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2020 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2018 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7517425523`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7517425523`
Alternative APNs	`0201304` `148615`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,500 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,500 sqft
Basement Area	1,500 sqft
Finished Basement	1,500 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Crossed Walls
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	35,719 sqft (0.82 acres)
Terrain	Steep

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	1,128 sqft
Deck Area	696 sqft
Patio Area	600 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Heat Pump
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Septic

Location & Zoning

Account Number	148615
Street Address	480 HIGH RIDGE RD
City	FRANKLIN
State	NC
Zip	28734-2302
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R
Legal Description	LOT 316 SEC 9 WATAUGA VISTA
Legal Subdivision	WATAUGA VISTA
Legal Lot Number	316
Jurisdiction	MACON NC
Township / Civil Division	MILLSHOAL
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1019
Census Tract	970400

Owner

480 High Rdg Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2020.

Source: Macon County records, as of October 6, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	480 HIGH RIDGE RD, FRANKLIN, NC 28734-2302
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 31, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage KS STATEBANK
Aug 16, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 31, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 31, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 16, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202010719
Deed Book / Page	40 / 1081
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 14, 2002
Prior Transfer Doc	0026001129
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON NC
Recording Date	Dec 31, 2020
Property Address	480 HIGH RIDGE RD, FRANKLIN, NC 28734-2302
Document Number	N40/1081
Book / Page	N-40 / 1081
Map Reference	MB 2 PG 97
Instrument Date	Dec 29, 2020
Instrument	2020010719
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 4, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$680.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7106 INDIANGRASS RD, 7106, SAINT CLOUD, FL 34773-6067

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2020010720
Date	Dec 31, 2020
Instrument	2020010720

Lender

Name	KS STATEBANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

August 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON NC
Recording Date	Aug 16, 2018
Property Address	480 HIGH RIDGE RD, FRANKLIN, NC 28734-2302
Document Number	T38/0781
Book / Page	T-38 / 0781
Map Reference	MB2 PG97
Instrument Date	Aug 6, 2018
Instrument	2018005582
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 4, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$300.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12 E LAKE DR, 12, QUAKER HILL, CT 06375-1333

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	7106 INDIAN GRASS RD, SAINT CLOUD, FL 34773-6067

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 480 High Rdg Rd was $1,553.

Source: Macon County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Macon County
Unified School District	Macon County Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,553.00	$404,980 Land $25,000 Building $379,980	$404,980 Land $25,000 Building $379,980
2025	$1,553.00
2023	$1,541.00	$404,980 Land $25,000 Building $379,980	$404,980 Land $25,000 Building $379,980

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 480 High Rdg Rd 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

Wildfire risk around 480 High Rdg Rd is moderate, ranking above 48% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 48% of the US · above 70% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.09% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 30 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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