Macon County property record for 551 Queen Mountain Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,156 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 1.27 acres (55,321 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,421 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7448554042 |
| Primary APN | 7448554042 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,156 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,156 sqft |
| Basement Area | 942 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 942 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Crossed Walls |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 55,321 sqft (1.27 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Patio |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 200 sqft |
| Deck Area | 192 sqft |
| Patio Area | 720 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Account Number | 63097 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 551 QUEEN MOUNTAIN RD |
| City | HIGHLANDS |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28741 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | LOTS 21 &22 QUEEN MTN |
| Legal Subdivision | QUEEN MOUNTAIN |
| Legal Lot Number | 21-22 |
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HIGHLANDS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2059 |
| Census Tract | 970502 |
551 Queen Mountain Rd, a single family home, is owned by an individual.
Source: Macon County records, as of October 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 229 PEACHTREE HILLS AVE NE, 2237, ATLANTA, GA 30305-4422 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $800,250 Land $221,170 Building $579,080 | $800,250 Land $221,170 Building $579,080 | |
| 2023 | $2,421.00 | $788,950 Land $221,170 Building $567,780 | $788,950 Land $221,170 Building $567,780 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 551 Queen Mountain Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
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 551 Queen Mountain Rd is moderate, ranking above 50% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 50% of the US · above 71% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 25 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber · DSL | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Hotwire Communications Fiber | 2,500 / 2,500 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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