Jackson County property record for 557 Old Wagon Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4.5 ba · 4,300 sqft · built 2002 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,450,000 (Aug 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $8,331 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7551-77-8969 |
| Primary APN | 7551-77-8969 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 4,300 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 4,300 sqft |
| Basement Area | 528 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 528 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Custom/Decorative |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2002 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Wood Truss |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 432 sqft |
| Deck Area | 352 sqft |
| Patio Area | 180 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 557 OLD WAGON RD |
|---|---|
| City | HIGHLANDS |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28741 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 16 HIGHLANDS COVE |
| Legal Subdivision | HIGHLAND |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HAMBURG |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2094 |
| Census Tract | 950800 |
Source: Jackson County records, as of October 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5337 PREMIER CT, FORT WORTH, TX 76132-4017 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 3, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 3, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 1520 / 277 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 24, 2008 |
| Transfer Doc | 0017430073 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $2,192,477 (-) Land $350,000 Building $1,842,477 | |
| 2025 | $8,331.00 (+49.89%) | $2,192,477 (+49.88%) Land $350,000 Building $1,842,477 |
| 2023 | $5,558.00 | $1,462,820 Land $350,000 Building $1,112,820 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 14 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 14 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2013–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · above 58% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% 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 45 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: BalsamWest FiberNET, Frontier, Vyve Broadband.
4G LTE only, no 5G reported
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