Macon County property record for 50 Whetstone Dr, Highlands, NC 28741
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,776 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.72 acres (31,363 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $300,000 (Aug 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $2,327 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Mortgage Nov 2018 Line of Credit + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7439469310 |
| Primary APN | 7439469310 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,776 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,776 sqft |
| Basement Area | 762 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 762 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Crossed Walls |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 31,363 sqft (0.72 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Finished |
| Garage Area | 728 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 326 sqft |
| Deck Area | 90 sqft |
| Patio Area | 170 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Account Number | 120528 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 50 WHETSTONE DR |
| City | HIGHLANDS |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28741-6652 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | LOT 19 BROADVIEW AC |
| Legal Subdivision | BROADVIEW ACRES |
| Legal Lot Number | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HIGHLANDS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2029 |
| Census Tract | 970502 |
50 Whetstone Dr is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2018.
Source: Macon County records, as of October 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1568, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-1568 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
| Nov 6, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ENTEGRA BANK |
| Aug 30, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 30, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 30, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20185947 |
| Deed Book / Page | 38 / 2470 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 26, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000007053 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Property Address | 50 WHETSTONE DR, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-6652 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 29, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 50 WHETSTONE DR, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-6652 |
| Document Number | 000Y43/712 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 17, 2025 |
| Book Page | Y-43/712 |
| Instrument | 2025005569 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | 1050 WOODWARD AVE, DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Property Address | 50 WHETSTONE DR, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-6652 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 30, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | X38/0357 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 6, 2018 |
| Book Page | X-38/0357 |
| Instrument | 2018007726 |
| Name | ENTEGRA BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | FRANKLIN, NC 28734 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Nov 9, 2028 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 30, 2018 |
| Property Address | 50 WHETSTONE DR, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-6652 |
| Document Number | T38/2470 |
| Book / Page | T-38 / 2470 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 27, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018005947 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 4, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $600.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4732 IVY RIDGE DR SE, ATLANTA, GA 30339-1328 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 50 Whetstone Dr was $2,327, 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 | $2,327.00 (+3.38%) | $737,210 Land $166,670 Building $570,540 | $737,210 Land $166,670 Building $570,540 |
| 2025 | $2,251.00 | ||
| 2023 | $2,239.00 | $737,210 Land $166,670 Building $570,540 | $737,210 Land $166,670 Building $570,540 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 50 Whetstone Dr 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 | 9 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 50 Whetstone Dr 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 76 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Vyve Broadband Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
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