1188 Locust Creek Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 1188 Locust Creek Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 888 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size0.946 acres (41,213 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$671 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7650-37-3059

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7650-37-3059
Alternative APN
  • 10235

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area888 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area888 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlywood

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1972
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1972
Exterior MaterialWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area41,213 sqft (0.946 acres)
PorchSlab
Porch Area260 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric
SewerSeptic

Location & Zoning

Street Address1188 LOCUST CREEK RD
CitySYLVA
StateNC
Zip28779-6576
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 1 LOCUST CREEK RD LIFE EST
Legal SubdivisionLIFE EST
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Township / Civil DivisionSYLVA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1043
Census Tract950400

Owner

Source: Jackson County records · APN 7650-37-3059

Assessment roll updated August 8, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1188 LOCUST CREEK RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-6576
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 14, 2005
Deed SaleMar 14, 2005
Deed Book / Page1486 / 750
Prior Transfer DateMar 11, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0014860750
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jackson County records · Assessment roll updated August 8, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$671.00 (+38.07%)$176,748 (+38.02%) Land $41,200 Building $135,548
2023$486.00$128,060 Land $41,200 Building $86,860

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Jackson County (37099C), as of January 16, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 370999504001, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 22 policies
Nearby Flood Policies22 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (2015–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 7
Most Recent ClaimJun 2025 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 3 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 57% of the US · above 79% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Communications
Cable
940 / 35
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 46 locations within half a mile of this property.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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