7788 Highlands Rd, Franklin, NC 28734 Property Records

Macon County property record for 7788 Highlands Rd, Franklin, NC 28734

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,460 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size	9.53 acres (415,127 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$305,000 (Jul 2022)
Tax Bill	$1,067 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Sale Feb 2018 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7523008032`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7523008032`
Alternative APNs	`0400879` `141715` `152802`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,460 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	912 sqft
Upper Floors Area	548 sqft
Basement Area	162 sqft
Unfinished Basement	162 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1976
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Crossed Walls
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	415,127 sqft (9.53 acres)
Terrain	Rolling
Garage Area	480 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	160 sqft
Deck Area	36 sqft
Patio Area	296 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Septic

Location & Zoning

Account Number	152802
Street Address	7788 HIGHLANDS RD
City	FRANKLIN
State	NC
Zip	28734-9575
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R
Legal Description	OFF 64E
Jurisdiction	MACON NC
Township / Civil Division	SUGARFORK
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2086
Census Tract	970400

Owner

7788 Highlands Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2022.

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

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	7788 HIGHLANDS RD, FRANKLIN, NC 28734-9575
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 8, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Feb 9, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 8, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 8, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 9, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20225219
Deed Book / Page	41 / 1351
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON NC
Recording Date	Jul 8, 2022
Property Address	7788 HIGHLANDS RD, FRANKLIN, NC 28734-9575
Document Number	00Y41/1351
Book / Page	Y-41 / 1351
Map Reference	CARD 12083
Instrument Date	Jul 7, 2022
Instrument	2022005219
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 19, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$610.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7788 HIGHLANDS RD, FRANKLIN, NC 28734-9575

February 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON NC
Recording Date	Feb 9, 2018
Property Address	7788 HIGHLANDS RD, FRANKLIN, NC 28734-9575
Document Number	K38/1668
Book / Page	K-38 / 1668
Instrument Date	Feb 7, 2018
Instrument	2018000933
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 6, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$190.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1584 PLOT RD, 1584, JOHNSON, VT 05656-5911

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	105 RIVER ROAR TRL, FRANKLIN, NC 28734-6948

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 7788 Highlands Rd was $1,067.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,067.00	$297,880 Land $102,060 Building $195,820	$297,880 Land $102,060 Building $195,820
2025	$1,067.00
2023	$1,055.00	$290,680 Land $102,060 Building $188,620	$290,680 Land $102,060 Building $188,620

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 7788 Highlands Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 16 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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 19 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	19 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	16 (1979–2024)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event	Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 6 claims Hurricane Ivan, Sep 2004 · 5 claims

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 7788 Highlands Rd is moderate, ranking above 52% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 52% of the US · above 74% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 30 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
Frontier DSL	45 / 3

May also be available: Optimum.

Cell Coverage

4G LTE only, no 5G reported

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