Macon County property record for 49 The Hemlocks, Highlands, NC 28741
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 4.5 ba · 2,640 sqft · built 1999 |
| Lot Size | 0.68 acres (29,621 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $815,000 (Nov 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $3,172 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7530324056 |
| Primary APN | 7530324056 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,640 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,760 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 880 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,115 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,115 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1999 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Crossed Walls |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 29,621 sqft (0.68 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 618 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 143603 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 49 THE HEMLOCKS |
| City | HIGHLANDS |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28741 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | LOT 12 HEMLOCKS AT HIGHGATE |
| Legal Subdivision | HEMLOCKS AT HIGHGATE |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HIGHLANDS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1044 |
| Census Tract | 970501 |
49 The Hemlocks is held in a trust since November 2018.
Source: Macon County records, as of October 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 301 COMMERCE ST, 1401, FORT WORTH, TX 76102-4114 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 9, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 9, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20187801 |
| Deed Book / Page | 38 / 739 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Recording Date | Nov 9, 2018 |
| Property Address | 49 THE HEMLOCKS, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741 |
| Document Number | 00X38/0739 |
| Book / Page | X-38 / 0739 |
| Map Reference | CARD 10067 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 5, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018007801 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 26, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,630.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 203 COMMERCE ST, FORT WORTH, TX 76102-7206 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 49 The Hemlocks was $3,172, up 3.4% 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 | $3,172.00 (+3.42%) | $1,019,380 Land $150,000 Building $869,380 | $1,019,380 Land $150,000 Building $869,380 |
| 2025 | $3,067.00 | ||
| 2023 | $3,035.00 | $1,012,670 Land $150,000 Building $862,670 | $1,012,670 Land $150,000 Building $862,670 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 49 The Hemlocks in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2003.
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 15 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 15 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2003–2004) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2004 · Hurricane Ivan |
| 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 49 The Hemlocks is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.07% 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 | 0.07% 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 22 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Vyve Broadband Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
4G LTE only, no 5G reported
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