Jackson County property record for 1246 Ben Cook Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $30,000 (Jul 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $114 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2023 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7549-59-5866 |
| Primary APN | 7549-59-5866 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
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| Sewer | Septic |
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| Street Address | 1246 BEN COOK RD |
|---|---|
| City | SYLVA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28779-6930 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Legal Description | TR D BEN COOK RD |
| Legal Tract | D |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WEBSTER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 950600 |
Source: Jackson County records, as of October 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1245 BEN COOK RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-6930 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 18, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 18, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 2359 / 1295 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Recording Date | Jul 18, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1246 BEN COOK RD, SYLVA, NC 28779 |
| Document Number | 0023591295 |
| Book / Page | 2359 / 1295 |
| Map Reference | CAB 10 SL 855 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 17, 2023 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 4, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $60.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1044 BEN COOK RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-6936 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1245 BEN COOK RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-6930 |
Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Jackson County |
| Unified School District | Jackson County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $30,090 (-30.67%) Land $30,090 | |
| 2025 | $114.00 (-30.49%) | |
| 2023 | $164.00 | $43,400 Land $40,900 Building $2,500 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 16, 2026 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1990–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2021 · 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 48% of the US · above 70% 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 68 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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