Macon County property record for 81 Hemlock Ln, Highlands, NC 28741
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,528 sqft · built 1997 |
| Lot Size | 0.62 acres (27,007 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $400,000 (Nov 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $4,236 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7551629802 |
| Primary APN | 7551629802 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,528 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,352 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,176 sqft |
| Utility Area | 96 sqft |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Crossed Walls |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 27,007 sqft (0.62 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| View / Lot | Golf Course |
| Garage Type | Finished |
| Garage Area | 640 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 392 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 84 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Account Number | 136519 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 81 HEMLOCK LN |
| City | HIGHLANDS |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28741 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | LOT 22 SEC B WILDCAT CLIFFS |
| Legal Subdivision | WILDCAT CLIFFS |
| Legal Lot Number | 22 |
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HIGHLANDS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 970502 |
81 Hemlock Ln is owned by an individual who bought it in November 1999.
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 | 1047 HOUSTON MILL RD NE, ATLANTA, GA 30329-3827 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 12, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 12, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 23 / 1827 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 81 Hemlock Ln was $4,236, 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 | $4,236.00 (+3.47%) | $1,374,830 Land $150,000 Building $1,224,830 | $1,374,830 Land $150,000 Building $1,224,830 |
| 2025 | $4,094.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,374,830 Land $150,000 Building $1,224,830 | $1,374,830 Land $150,000 Building $1,224,830 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 81 Hemlock Ln 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 risk around 81 Hemlock Ln 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 52% 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WILDCAT CLIFFS COUNTRY CLUB private · serves 445 people · EPA ID NC0157118 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 117 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: BalsamWest FiberNET, Hotwire Communications.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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