Jackson County property record for 490 Central Dr, Cullowhee, NC 28723 · Last verified August 2023
| Property Type | Government / Public Use |
|---|---|
| Details | 1155 bd · 50,313 sqft · built 1924 |
| Lot Size | 196 acres (8,572,608 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7559-23-1452 |
| Primary APN | 7559-23-1452 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1155 Beds |
|---|---|
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 50,313 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 2,676,680 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 112,896 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 25,636 sqft |
| Attic Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Basement Area | 7,496 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 22 Fireplaces |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1924 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,572,608 sqft (196 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 621 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 3,546 sqft |
| Patio Area | 1,016 sqft |
| Cabin | 360 sqft |
| Greenhouse | 588 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 10 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Package A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 18005 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 490 CENTRAL DR |
| City | CULLOWHEE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28723 |
| Property Category | Public Works |
| Property Type | Public Works > Government / Public Use |
| Legal Description | WCU CAMPUS |
| Legal Township | 09 |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | CULLOWHEE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 950600 |
Source: Jackson County records · APN 7559-23-1452
Assessment roll updated January 1, 2023 · Last verified August 2023
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Verified Secondary Owner |
| Mailing Address | 65 UNIVERSITY DR, CULLOWHEE, NC 28723-9646 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 22, 2020 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 22, 2020 |
| Deed Document Number | 0022801775 |
| Record Updated | Jun 07, 2026 |
Source: Jackson County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2023 · Last verified August 2023
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Additional exemption filed | $404,997,500 Land $39,665,000 Building $365,332,500 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Jackson County (37099C), updated January 16, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 24% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 4,545 per year |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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