79 Sequoyah Ridge Rd, Highlands, NC 28741 Property Records

Macon County property record for 79 Sequoyah Ridge Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,465 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size	1.63 acres (71,003 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Tax Bill	$4,192 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7530768524`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7530768524`
Alternative APNs	`0503301` `149366`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,465 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,465 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1999
Effective Year Built	Effective 1999
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Stone
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Crossed Walls
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	71,003 sqft (1.63 acres)
Terrain	Rolling
View / Lot	Waterfront / Beach
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	520 sqft
Deck Area	482 sqft
Patio Area	482 sqft
Utility Building	180 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	149366
Street Address	79 SEQUOYAH RIDGE RD
City	HIGHLANDS
State	NC
Zip	28741
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	HR2
Legal Description	LOT 24 PART OF 25 26 SEC B
Legal Subdivision	TRICE MONTERES
Legal Lot Number	24
Jurisdiction	MACON NC
Township / Civil Division	HIGHLANDS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2065
Census Tract	970501

Owner

79 Sequoyah Ridge Rd is held in a trust since April 2021.

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

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 1925, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-1925
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Apr 8, 2021
Transfer Doc	V40/996
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	MACON NC
Recording Date	Apr 20, 2021
Property Address	79 SEQUOYAH RIDGE RD, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741
Document Number	V40/996
Book / Page	V-40 / 996
Map Reference	MB 1 PG 160
Instrument Date	Apr 8, 2021
Instrument	2021003783
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	79 SEQUOYAH RIDGE RD, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 79 Sequoyah Ridge Rd was $4,192, up 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	$4,192.00 (+1%)	$943,520 (+2.07%) Land $510,520 Building $433,000	$943,520 (+2.07%) Land $510,520 Building $433,000
2025	$3,811.00	$924,420 Land $510,520 Building $413,900	$924,420 Land $510,520 Building $413,900
2023	$3,799.00	$924,420 Land $510,520 Building $413,900	$924,420 Land $510,520 Building $413,900

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 79 Sequoyah Ridge Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
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

Wildfire risk around 79 Sequoyah Ridge 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 52 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Hotwire Communications Fiber	2,500 / 2,500
Vyve Broadband Cable	1,000 / 50

May also be available: Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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