Macon County property record for 500 Crowe Dr, Highlands, NC 28741
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,218 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.74 acres (32,234 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $270,000 (Mar 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $1,510 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7540567023 |
| Primary APN | 7540567023 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,218 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,218 sqft |
| Basement Area | 840 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 840 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Crossed Walls |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 32,234 sqft (0.74 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 448 sqft |
| Deck Area | 84 sqft |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Account Number | 149017 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 500 CROWE DR |
| City | HIGHLANDS |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28741-7122 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | SHORTOFF OFF US 64 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHORTOFF |
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HIGHLANDS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2052 |
| Census Tract | 970501 |
500 Crowe Dr is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2021.
Source: Macon County records, as of October 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 185 OAKLAND WAY, ATHENS, GA 30606-4343 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 1, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 1, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20211891 |
| Deed Book / Page | 40 / 905 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 7, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2008017799 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 1, 2021 |
| Property Address | 500 CROWE DR, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-7122 |
| Document Number | 000R40/905 |
| Book / Page | R-40 / 905 |
| Map Reference | CARD 4009 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 25, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021001891 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $540.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 185 OAKLAND WAY, ATHENS, GA 30606-4343 |
| Document Number | 2021001892 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 1, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021001892 |
| Name | CLASSIC CITY BANK |
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| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Mar 5, 2022 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 500 Crowe Dr was $1,510.
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 | $480,820 Land $93,920 Building $386,900 | $480,820 Land $93,920 Building $386,900 | |
| 2025 | $1,510.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,473.00 | $456,770 Land $93,920 Building $362,850 | $456,770 Land $93,920 Building $362,850 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 500 Crowe Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 12 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2020–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
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 500 Crowe Dr is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.06% 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 | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TOWN OF HIGHLANDS serves 6,614 people · EPA ID NC0157015 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Jan 2023 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 70 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Vyve Broadband Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
May also be available: Frontier, Hotwire Communications.
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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