Jackson County property record for 536 University Heights Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 4,056 sqft · built 1969 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $948 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2019 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7650-40-0157 |
| Primary APN | 7650-40-0157 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 4,056 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,328 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,728 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,728 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Plywood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1969 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1969 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Deck Area | 92 sqft |
| Patio Area | 92 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 536 UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS RD |
|---|---|
| City | CULLOWHEE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28723 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 3 SEC A UNIVERSITY HGTS |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | CULLOWHEE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 950600 |
536 University Heights Rd, a single family home, is owned by an individual.
Source: Jackson County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 22, CULLOWHEE, NC 28723-0022 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Property Address | 536 UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS RD, CULLOWHEE, NC 28723 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0022401652 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 18, 2019 |
| Book Page | 2240/1652 |
| Name | FIRST CITIZEN B&T CO |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 536 University Heights Rd was $948.
Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Jackson County |
| Unified School District | Jackson County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $249,529 Land $47,120 Building $202,409 | |
| 2025 | $948.00 | |
| 2023 | $653.00 | $172,020 Land $42,410 Building $129,610 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 536 University Heights Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2024.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 16, 2026 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2024) |
| 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 536 University Heights Rd is low, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · above 54% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 78 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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