Macon County property record for 85 Hillcrest Dr, Highlands, NC 28741
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,660 sqft · built 1946 |
| Lot Size | 3.58 acres (155,945 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $680,000 (Nov 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,896 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Mortgage Nov 2021 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7459373706 |
| Primary APN | 7459373706 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,660 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,760 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 900 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Crossed Walls |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 155,945 sqft (3.58 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Patio |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 630 sqft |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Account Number | 151147 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 85 HILLCREST DR |
| City | HIGHLANDS |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28741-7428 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | LOT 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HIGHLANDS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1068 |
| Census Tract | 970502 |
85 Hillcrest Dr is owned by an individual who bought it in November 2021.
Source: Macon County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 30 PLANTATION DR, HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC 29928-4402 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage RENASANT BANK |
| Nov 19, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Aug 15, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PNC BANK NA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 19, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 19, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 12, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202110991 |
| Deed Book / Page | 41 / 2046 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Property Address | 85 HILLCREST DR, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-7428 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 14, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 000P41/694 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 1, 2022 |
| Book Page | P-41/694 |
| Instrument | 2022000783 |
| Name | RENASANT BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BIRMINGHAM, AL 35203 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2037 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Recording Date | Nov 19, 2021 |
| Property Address | 85 HILLCREST DR, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-7428 |
| Document Number | K41/2046 |
| Book / Page | K-41 / 2046 |
| Map Reference | CAB I SL 283 PG 2 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 11, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021010991 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 8, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,360.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 30 PLANTATION DR, HILTON HEAD, SC 29928-4402 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MACON NC |
| Property Address | 85 HILLCREST DR, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-7428 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | , 2017005441 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 15, 2017 |
| Book Page | C-38/1347 |
| Instrument | 2017005441 |
| Name | PNC BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WILMINGTON, DE 19801 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2026 property tax bill for 85 Hillcrest Dr was $2,896, up 3.4% 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 | $2,896.00 (+3.39%) | $927,410 Land $261,960 Building $665,450 | $927,410 Land $261,960 Building $665,450 |
| 2025 | $2,801.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,789.00 | $581,460 Land $261,960 Building $319,500 | $581,460 Land $261,960 Building $319,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 85 Hillcrest Dr 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 85 Hillcrest Dr is moderate, ranking above 51% 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 51% of the US · above 73% 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 36 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 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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