832 N 5th St, Highlands, NC 28741 Property Records

Macon County property record for 832 N 5th St, Highlands, NC 28741

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 1,595 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.69 acres (30,056 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$385,000 (Jun 2007)
Tax Bill$7,409 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7540527791

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7540527791
Alternative APNs
  • 0501376
  • 97566

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,829 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area2,079 sqft
Upper Floors Area156 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area156 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeCrossed Walls
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area30,056 sqft (0.69 acres)
TerrainRolling

Exterior Amenities

PorchPatio
Porch Area120 sqft
Deck Area312 sqft
Patio Area312 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHeat Pump
Heating FuelElectric
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number97566
Street Address832 N 5TH ST
CityHIGHLANDS
StateNC
Zip28741-8870
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeHR2
Legal Description5TH ST
JurisdictionMACON NC
Township / Civil DivisionHIGHLANDS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1043
Census Tract970502

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Highlands North Historic District
listed 2011 · 27 contributing resources · NRIS 11000482

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

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address3316 BAGLEY PSGE, DULUTH, GA 30097-3789
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 1, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 1, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20073130
Deed Book / Page31 / 658
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyMacon County
MunicipalityHighlands Town
Unified School DistrictMacon County Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$7,409.00 (+36.9%)$1,688,940 (+24.87%) Land $723,120 Building $965,820$1,688,940 (+24.87%) Land $723,120 Building $965,820
2025$5,412.00 (+0.22%)
2023$5,400.00$1,352,520 Land $723,120 Building $629,400$1,352,520 Land $723,120 Building $629,400

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 8, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 38 policies
Nearby Flood Policies38 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2013–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimSep 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

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 40% of the US · above 58% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.06% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemTOWN OF HIGHLANDS
serves 6,614 people · EPA ID NC0157015
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2025
Lead4 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityHaloacetic acids
resolved · Jan 2023
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 119 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Hotwire Communications
Fiber
2,500 / 2,500
Vyve Broadband
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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