555 Arnold Rd, Highlands, NC 28741 Property Records

Macon County property record for 555 Arnold Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 3,319 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size1.31 acres (57,064 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$1,975,000 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill$9,968 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7530638095

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7530638095
Alternative APNs
  • 0501526
  • 147416

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,319 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area2,694 sqft
Upper Floors Area625 sqft
Basement Area1,250 sqft
Finished Basement1,250 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1981
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2005
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeCrossed Walls
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area57,064 sqft (1.31 acres)
TerrainRolling
View / LotWaterfront / Beach
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area676 sqft
Parking Spaces5 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchPatio
Porch Area352 sqft
Deck Area63 sqft
Patio Area563 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerSeptic

Location & Zoning

Account Number147416
Street Address555 ARNOLD RD
CityHIGHLANDS
StateNC
Zip28741-6698
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR
Legal DescriptionLT 1 SEQUOYAH LKSIDE DEV/PC10990
Legal SubdivisionSEQUOYAH LAKE SUBD
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionMACON NC
Township / Civil DivisionHIGHLANDS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1035
Census Tract970501

Owner

Source: Macon County records, as of October 6, 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 RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address867 CANAL DR, MC LEAN, VA 22102-1407
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 18, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 18, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 3, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20205761
Deed Book / Page40 / 2223
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMACON NC
Recording DateAug 18, 2020
Property Address555 ARNOLD RD, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-6698
Document NumberC40/2223
Book / PageC-40 / 2223
Map ReferenceCARD 10990
Instrument DateAug 17, 2020
Instrument2020005761
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$3,950.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address867 CANAL DR, MCLEAN, VA 22102-1407

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$2,541,760 (+3.48%) Land $795,020 Building $1,746,740$2,541,760 (+3.48%) Land $795,020 Building $1,746,740
2023$9,968.00$2,456,180 Land $795,020 Building $1,661,160$2,456,180 Land $795,020 Building $1,661,160

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
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 64% of the US · above 49% 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 89 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

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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