534 Laurel St, Highlands, NC 28741 Property Records

Macon County property record for 534 Laurel St, Highlands, NC 28741

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,144 sqft · built 1982
Lot Size0.26 acres (11,326 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill$1,318 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN7540511941

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7540511941
Alternative APNs
  • 0501047
  • 140116
  • 160856

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,144 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area1,144 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1982
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1982
Architectural StyleRustic
Exterior MaterialLogs
Construction TypeLog
Foundation TypeCrossed Walls
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area11,326 sqft (0.26 acres)
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area508 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number160856
Street Address534 LAUREL ST
CityHIGHLANDS
StateNC
Zip28741-8377
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeHR2
Legal DescriptionLAUREL ST
Legal SubdivisionLAUREL ST
JurisdictionMACON NC
Township / Civil DivisionHIGHLANDS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1020
Census Tract970501

Owner

Source: Macon County records, as of October 6, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address9490 SCENIC HWY, PENSACOLA, FL 32514-8126
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMACON NC
Recording DateJun 26, 2017
Property Address534 LAUREL ST, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-8377
Document Number00A38/0293
Book / PageA-38 / 0293
Map ReferenceCARD 9349
Instrument DateJun 21, 2017
Instrument2017004116
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 26, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address610 N SPRING ST, PENSACOLA, FL 32501-3930

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Macon County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyMacon County
MunicipalityHighlands Town
Unified School DistrictMacon County Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$336,960 (-) Land $336,960$336,960 (-) Land $336,960
2025$1,318.00
2023$336,960 Land $336,960$336,960 Land $336,960

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 8, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 15 policies
Nearby Flood Policies15 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2003–2004)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimSep 2004 · Hurricane Ivan
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Ivan, Sep 2004 · 2 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 63% of the US · above 51% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemTOWN OF HIGHLANDS
serves 6,614 people · EPA ID NC0157015
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2025
Lead4 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityHaloacetic acids
resolved · Jan 2023
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 119 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Hotwire Communications
Fiber
2,500 / 2,500
Vyve Broadband
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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