677 Chestnut St, Highlands, NC 28741 Property Records

Macon County property record for 677 Chestnut St, Highlands, NC 28741

Property Summary

Property Type	Other Improved
Details	720 sqft · built 1971
Lot Size	0.22 acres (9,583 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$280,000 (Oct 2020)
Tax Bill	$1,016 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Sale Sep 2019 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`7540516894`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7540516894`
Alternative APNs	`1443617` `148032`

Interior

Building Area	720 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1971
Effective Year Built	Effective 1971
Lot Area	9,583 sqft (0.22 acres)
Driveway	Concrete Driveway
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	268 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	148032
Street Address	677 CHESTNUT ST
City	HIGHLANDS
State	NC
Zip	28741-8494
Property Category	Other
Property Type	Other > Other Improved
Local Zoning Code	HR2
Legal Description	LOT 1 685 CHESTNUT STREET PC 3911
Legal Subdivision	CHESTNUT ST
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	MACON NC
Township / Civil Division	HIGHLANDS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1074
Census Tract	970502

Owner

Source: Macon County records, as of August 18, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 640, APALACHICOLA, FL 32329-0640
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 28, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Sep 4, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 28, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 28, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 4, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20208261
Deed Book / Page	40 / 267
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON NC
Recording Date	Oct 28, 2020
Property Address	677 CHESTNUT ST, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-8494
Document Number	000I40/267
Book / Page	I-40 / 267
Map Reference	MB E37 PG 400
Instrument Date	Oct 26, 2020
Instrument	2020008261
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 8, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$560.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	140 POGY RD, 140, APALACHICOLA, FL 32320-1082

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

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

September 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON NC
Recording Date	Sep 4, 2019
Property Address	677 CHESTNUT ST, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-8494
Document Number	00K39/0935
Book / Page	K-39 / 0935
Map Reference	MB E 37/400
Instrument Date	Aug 20, 2019
Instrument	2019005802
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 8, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$440.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1693 HIGHWAY 277, 1693, CHIPLEY, FL 32428-4016

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

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

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Macon County assessment roll, as of September 22, 2025

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	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$259,700 (-) Land $250,000 Building $9,700	$259,700 (-) Land $250,000 Building $9,700
2025	$1,016.00
2023	$1,016.00	$259,700 Land $250,000 Building $9,700	$259,700 Land $250,000 Building $9,700

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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