945 Hickory Dr, Sapphire, NC 28774 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 945 Hickory Dr, Sapphire, NC 28774

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,045 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size1 acres (43,560 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$620,000 (Aug 2023)
Tax Bill$2,558 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2023 Sale
May 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN8502-14-3499

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8502-14-3499
Alternative APN
  • 123899

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,045 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area2,045 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2005
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2005
Exterior MaterialConcrete
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area43,560 sqft (1 acres)
PorchSlab
Porch Area335 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHeat Pump
Heating FuelElectric
SewerSeptic

Location & Zoning

Street Address945 HICKORY DR
CitySAPPHIRE
StateNC
Zip28774-8646
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 2 UN 4 HOLLY FOREST
Legal SubdivisionUNIT IV HOLLY FOREST
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Township / Civil DivisionCASHIERS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1097
Census Tract950900

Owner

945 Hickory Dr is held in a trust since August 2023.

Source: Jackson County records, as of October 13, 2026

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address3630 PEACHTREE RD NE, 2006, ATLANTA, GA 30326-1545
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTrust

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 15, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer
May 8, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
DITECH FINANCIAL LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 15, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 15, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page2361 / 1448
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Recording DateAug 15, 2023
Property Address945 HICKORY DR, SAPPHIRE, NC 28774-8646
Document Number0023611448
Book / Page2361 / 1448
Map ReferenceCAB 3 SL 199
Instrument DateAug 15, 2023
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 1, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$1,240.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 416, GLENVILLE, NC 28736-0416

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address3630 PEACHTREE RD NE UNIT 2006, 2006, ATLANTA, GA 30326-1545

May 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Property Address945 HICKORY DR, SAPPHIRE, NC 28774-8646
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0021880296
DateMay 8, 2017
Book Page2188/296
Lender
NameDITECH FINANCIAL LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressTAMPA, FL 33607
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueJun 1, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 945 Hickory Dr was $2,558.

Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyJackson County
Unified School DistrictJackson County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$673,183 Land $17,250 Building $655,933
2025$2,558.00
2023$1,260.00$331,630 Land $25,000 Building $306,630

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 945 Hickory Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2020.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 16, 2026 · 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 File
median of 22 policies
Nearby Flood Policies22 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2020–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimMay 2022 · rainfall accumulation

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 945 Hickory Dr 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 RiskModerate
above 40% of the US · above 58% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.07% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 57 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000

May also be available: Verizon.

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