651 Chestnut St, Highlands, NC 28741 Property Records

Macon County property record for 651 Chestnut St, Highlands, NC 28741

Property Summary

Property Type	Other Improved
Details	built 1984
Lot Size	0.68 acres (29,621 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$1,500,000 (Aug 2021)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2021 Sale Sep 2019 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`7540515897`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7540515897`
Alternative APNs	`0504697` `150474`

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1984
Effective Year Built	Effective 1984
Lot Area	29,621 sqft (0.68 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	150474
Street Address	651 CHESTNUT ST
City	HIGHLANDS
State	NC
Zip	28741-8378
Property Category	Other
Property Type	Other > Other Improved
Local Zoning Code	HR2
Legal Description	ON FIFTH & CHESTNUT ST
Legal Subdivision	CHESTNUT ST
Jurisdiction	MACON NC
Township / Civil Division	HIGHLANDS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1074
Census Tract	970502

Owner

Source: Macon County records, as of October 6, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	8520 BUSINESS PARK DR, SHREVEPORT, LA 71105-5654
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 31, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Sep 10, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jul 19, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 31, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 31, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 10, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20218231
Deed Book / Page	41 / 2382
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON NC
Recording Date	Aug 31, 2021
Property Address	651 CHESTNUT ST, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-8378
Document Number	00E41/2382
Book / Page	E-41 / 2382
Map Reference	CARD 3396
Instrument Date	Aug 27, 2021
Instrument	2021008231
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 8, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$3,000.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8520 BUSINESS PARK DR, SHREVEPORT, LA 71105-5654
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

September 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON NC
Recording Date	Sep 10, 2019
Property Address	651 CHESTNUT ST, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-8378
Document Number	00K39/1592
Book / Page	K-39 / 1592
Map Reference	CARD 3396
Instrument Date	Sep 9, 2019
Instrument	2019005952
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 8, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,600.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	259 CHAMPION CT, DESTIN, FL 32541-8427

July 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON NC
Recording Date	Jul 19, 2018
Property Address	651 CHESTNUT ST, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-8378
Document Number	00R38/2330
Book / Page	R-38 / 2330
Instrument Date	Jul 17, 2018
Instrument	2018004894
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 8, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$300.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	420 BARNES BLVD, ROCKLEDGE, FL 32955-5321

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Macon County
Municipality	Highlands Town
Unified School District	Macon County Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,583,760 (+2.13%) Land $1,486,160 Building $97,600	$1,583,760 (+2.13%) Land $1,486,160 Building $97,600
2023	$1,550,760 Land $1,486,160 Building $64,600	$1,550,760 Land $1,486,160 Building $64,600

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 Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 38 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	38 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2013–2024)
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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 64% of the US · above 49% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.05% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	TOWN OF HIGHLANDS serves 6,614 people · EPA ID NC0157015
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	May 2025
Lead	4 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Haloacetic acids resolved · Jan 2023
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line inventory Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting	1 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 117 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Hotwire Communications Fiber	2,500 / 2,500
Vyve Broadband Cable	1,000 / 50

May also be available: Frontier, Verizon.

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