53 Forrest Ln, Highlands, NC 28741 Property Records

Macon County property record for 53 Forrest Ln, Highlands, NC 28741

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 3 ba · 2,176 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size	0.6 acres (26,136 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$350,000 (Feb 2019)
Tax Bill	$2,249 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Mortgage Feb 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7541015265`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7541015265`
Alternative APNs	`0503958` `144087`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,176 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	2,176 sqft
Basement Area	1,920 sqft
Finished Basement	1,920 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1973
Effective Year Built	Effective 1998
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	26,136 sqft (0.6 acres)
Terrain	Rolling

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	108 sqft
Deck Area	208 sqft
Patio Area	701 sqft
Gazebo	100 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Septic

Location & Zoning

Account Number	144087
Street Address	53 FORREST LN
City	HIGHLANDS
State	NC
Zip	28741-8501
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R
Legal Description	LOT 2 THE PINES SUB
Legal Subdivision	THE PINES
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	MACON NC
Township / Civil Division	HIGHLANDS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2058
Census Tract	970501

Owner

Source: Macon County records · APN 7541015265

Assessment roll updated September 22, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	53 FORREST LN, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-8501
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 01, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO
Feb 19, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO
Feb 22, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Seller Carry-Back MCCALLUM LIVING TRUST

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 22, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 22, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 05, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20191119
Deed Book / Page	39 / 470
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MACON NC
Property Address	53 FORREST LN, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-8501
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 15, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	53 FORREST LN, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-8501

Mortgage

Document Number	R40/1067
Date	Mar 01, 2021
Book Page	R-40/1067
Instrument	2021001923

Lender

Name	FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO
Type	Bank
Address	RALEIGH, NC 27603

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MACON NC
Property Address	53 FORREST LN, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-8501
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	T39/165
Date	Feb 19, 2020
Book Page	T-39/165
Instrument	2020001118

Lender

Name	FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBIA, SC 29211

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 01, 2050

February 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON NC
Recording Date	Feb 22, 2019
Property Address	53 FORREST LN, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-8501
Document Number	B39/0470
Book / Page	B-39 / 0470
Map Reference	CARD 677
Instrument Date	Feb 22, 2019
Instrument	2019001119
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 04, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$700.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	309 W FOREST AVE, NORTH AUGUSTA, SC 29841-3441

Mortgage

Document Number	2019001120
Date	Feb 22, 2019
Instrument	2019001120

Lender

Name	MCCALLUM LIVING TRUST
Type	Seller

Agreement

Type	Seller Carry-Back
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	12 Months
Due	Feb 22, 2020

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Macon County records · Assessment roll updated September 22, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$740,610 (+2.35%) Land $100,720 Building $639,890	$740,610 (+2.35%) Land $100,720 Building $639,890
2023	$2,249.00	$723,610 Land $100,720 Building $622,890	$723,610 Land $100,720 Building $622,890

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of November 8, 2018 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record 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

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 40% of the US · above 58% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.07% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Vyve Broadband Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Hotwire Communications.

Based on FCC filings for 32 locations within half a mile of this property.

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