Macon County property record for 605 Cheney Ln, Highlands, NC 28741
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,760 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 1.04 acres (45,302 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7541511131 |
| Primary APN | 7541511131 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,760 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 840 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 520 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,240 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,240 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Rustic |
| Exterior Material | Logs |
| Construction Type | Log |
| Foundation Type | Crossed Walls |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 45,302 sqft (1.04 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 228 sqft |
| Deck Area | 120 sqft |
| Patio Area | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Account Number | 40921 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 605 CHENEY LN |
| City | HIGHLANDS |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28741 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | LOTS 19 & 20 PRIMEVAL EST |
| Legal Subdivision | PRIMEVAL ESTATES |
| Legal Lot Number | 19-20 |
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HIGHLANDS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2039 |
| Census Tract | 970501 |
605 Cheney Ln is owned by an individual who acquired it in August 1987.
Source: Macon County records, as of October 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8550 CULFOR CRES, NORFOLK, VA 23503-4709 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 10, 1987 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 10, 1987 |
| Deed Book / Page | 17 / 468 |
| 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 | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $430,450 Land $84,130 Building $346,320 | $430,450 Land $84,130 Building $346,320 |
| 2023 | $430,450 Land $84,130 Building $346,320 | $430,450 Land $84,130 Building $346,320 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 605 Cheney Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2020.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 12 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2020–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| 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 605 Cheney Ln is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
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 | 0.06% 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 23 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Vyve Broadband Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Hotwire Communications.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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