Macon County property record for 74 Hickory Dr, Highlands, NC 28741
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,974 sqft · built 2000 |
| Lot Size | 1.2 acres (52,272 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $945,000 (Aug 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $3,825 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2020 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2019 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7541840040 |
| Primary APN | 7541840040 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,974 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,974 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2000 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Crossed Walls |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 52,272 sqft (1.2 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| View / Lot | Waterfront / Beach |
| Garage Type | Finished |
| Garage Area | 650 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 184 sqft |
| Deck Area | 540 sqft |
| Patio Area | 328 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 147547 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 74 HICKORY DR |
| City | HIGHLANDS |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28741-9152 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | LOT 18 HIGHLANDS SPRINGS & FALLS |
| Legal Subdivision | HIGHLANDS SPRINGS FALLS |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HIGHLANDS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2024 |
| Census Tract | 970501 |
74 Hickory Dr is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2020.
Source: Macon County records, as of October 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5235 SIESTA COVE DR, SARASOTA, FL 34242-1708 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage REGIONS BANK |
| Feb 28, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Jul 25, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 31, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 31, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 25, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20206226 |
| Deed Book / Page | 40 / 2186 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 31, 2020 |
| Property Address | 74 HICKORY DR, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-9152 |
| Document Number | 00D40/2186 |
| Book / Page | D-40 / 2186 |
| Map Reference | PL 9330 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 31, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020006226 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,890.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5235 SIESTA COVE DR, SARASOTA, FL 34242-1708 |
| Document Number | 2020006227 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 31, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020006227 |
| Name | REGIONS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Recording Date | Feb 28, 2019 |
| Property Address | 74 HICKORY DR, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-9152 |
| Document Number | 00B39/1583 |
| Book / Page | B-39 / 1583 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 18, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019001241 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 39 BEARSHADOW RDG, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-5515 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Recording Date | Jul 25, 2017 |
| Property Address | 74 HICKORY DR, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-9152 |
| Document Number | 00B38/1185 |
| Book / Page | B-38 / 1185 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 25, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017004839 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,738.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 1685, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-1685 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 74 HICKORY DR, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-9152 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 74 Hickory Dr was $3,825, up 3.5% from the year before.
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 | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,825.00 (+3.46%) | $1,237,630 Land $259,200 Building $978,430 | $1,237,630 Land $259,200 Building $978,430 |
| 2025 | $3,697.00 | ||
| 2023 | $3,685.00 | $1,237,630 Land $259,200 Building $978,430 | $1,237,630 Land $259,200 Building $978,430 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 74 Hickory Dr 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 74 Hickory Dr is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · above 54% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 42 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Vyve Broadband Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Frontier, Optimum.
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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