7 Worley Rd, Highlands, NC 28741 Property Records

Macon County property record for 7 Worley Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 5 ba · 3,986 sqft · built 1983
Lot Size	1.65 acres (71,874 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$1,213,000 (May 2019)
Tax Bill	$8,344 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2020 Line of Credit Dec 2019 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7449476420`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7449476420`
Alternative APN	`133670`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	5 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,986 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,993 sqft
Upper Floors Area	1,993 sqft
Basement Area	997 sqft
Unfinished Basement	997 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1983
Effective Year Built	Effective 2003
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Crossed Walls
Roof Type	Gambrel
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	71,874 sqft (1.65 acres)
Terrain	Rolling

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	370 sqft
Deck Area	40 sqft
Patio Area	88 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	133670
Street Address	7 WORLEY RD
City	HIGHLANDS
State	NC
Zip	28741
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	HR1
Legal Description	SATULAH RD
Legal Subdivision	SURVEY FOR DAVID B GRIFFIN
Jurisdiction	MACON NC
Township / Civil Division	HIGHLANDS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1067
Census Tract	970502

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Satulah Mountain Historic District listed 1995 · 48 contributing resources · NRIS 95001155

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

7 Worley Rd is owned by an individual who bought it in May 2019.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	135 MAPLE ST NW, GAINESVILLE, GA 30501-3638
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 20, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PEACH STATE BANK & TRUST
Dec 6, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SOUTH STATE BANK
May 23, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage PEACH STATE BANK & TRUST

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 23, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 23, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 29, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20193165
Deed Book / Page	39 / 408
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 22, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	T35/1870
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MACON NC
Property Address	7 WORLEY RD, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 4, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	B40/443
Date	Jul 20, 2020
Book Page	B-40/443
Instrument	2020004919

Lender

Name	PEACH STATE BANK & TRUST
Type	Bank
Address	GAINESVILLE, GA 30503

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	12 Months
Due	Jul 5, 2021

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MACON NC
Property Address	7 WORLEY RD, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 4, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	P39/1556
Date	Dec 6, 2019
Book Page	P-39/1556
Instrument	2019008518

Lender

Name	SOUTH STATE BANK
Type	Bank
Address	CHARLESTON, SC 29406

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.75%
Type Change Date	Jan 1, 2030
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	2.25%
Max Rate At Change	8.75%
Index	1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate	8.75%

May 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON NC
Recording Date	May 23, 2019
Property Address	7 WORLEY RD, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741
Document Number	F39/0408
Book / Page	F-39 / 0408
Map Reference	MB B-36 PG 1602
Instrument Date	May 23, 2019
Instrument	2019003165
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 4, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,426.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3131 SLATON DR NW # NW28, 3131, ATLANTA, GA 30305-2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	810 CHEROKEE RD, GAINESVILLE, GA 30501-2360

Mortgage

Document Number	2019003166
Date	May 23, 2019
Instrument	2019003166

Lender

Name	PEACH STATE BANK & TRUST
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	12 Months
Due	May 25, 2020

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 7 Worley Rd was $8,344, up 10.1% from the year before.

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	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$8,344.00 (+10.14%)	$1,905,570 (-) Land $775,170 Building $1,130,400	$1,905,570 (-) Land $775,170 Building $1,130,400
2025	$7,576.00	$1,905,570 Land $775,170 Building $1,130,400	$1,905,570 Land $775,170 Building $1,130,400
2023	$7,564.00	$1,905,570 Land $775,170 Building $1,130,400	$1,905,570 Land $775,170 Building $1,130,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 7 Worley Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2013.

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 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

Wildfire risk around 7 Worley Rd is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.07% 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	0.07% 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 133 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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