551 King Gap Rd, Highlands, NC 28741 Property Records

Macon County property record for 551 King Gap Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,568 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size1.44 acres (62,726 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$560,000 (Aug 2012)
Tax Bill$2,978 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7419535128

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7419535128
Alternative APNs
  • 0600592
  • 135657

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,568 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area2,918 sqft
Upper Floors Area650 sqft
Basement Area1,828 sqft
Finished Basement1,828 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1978
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1988
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeCrossed Walls
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area62,726 sqft (1.44 acres)
TerrainRolling
Garage Area504 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area1,001 sqft
Deck Area285 sqft
Patio Area240 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil
SewerSeptic

Location & Zoning

Account Number135657
Street Address551 KING GAP RD
CityHIGHLANDS
StateNC
Zip28741-6654
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR
Legal DescriptionLOT 12 KING MTN
Legal SubdivisionKING MOUNTAIN
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionMACON NC
Township / Civil DivisionFLATS
Census Block Group4
Census Block4034
Census Tract970600

Owner

Source: Macon County records, as of October 13, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address3202 CLUB POINT WAY, GAINESVILLE, GA 30506-1638
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 8, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 8, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20125217
Deed Book / Page35 / 508
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$916,800 (+13.47%) Land $150,000 Building $766,800$916,800 (+13.47%) Land $150,000 Building $766,800
2025$2,978.00 (+9.61%)
2023$2,717.00$807,990 Land $150,000 Building $657,990$807,990 Land $150,000 Building $657,990

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 X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 10 policies
Nearby Flood Policies10 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (2004–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 5
Most Recent ClaimMar 2021 · river or lake flooding
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 RiskModerate
above 48% of the US · above 70% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 17 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
BalsamWest FiberNET
Fiber
1,000 / 500

May also be available: Frontier.

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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