1273 Buff Creek Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 1273 Buff Creek Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,296 sqft · built 2016
Lot Size1 acres (43,560 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$13,000 (Oct 2016)
Tax Bill$835 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7663-03-3958

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7663-03-3958
Alternative APN
  • 100531

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,296 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,296 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2016
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2016
Architectural StyleMobile Home
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area43,560 sqft (1 acres)
Patio Area40 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHeat Pump
SewerSeptic

Location & Zoning

Street Address1273 BUFF CREEK RD
CitySYLVA
StateNC
Zip28779-8089
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 3 BUFF CREEK RD
Legal SubdivisionDELBERT MASSINGALE & GREG MASSINGALE
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Township / Civil DivisionSCOTT CREEK
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract950300

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address21 STANDING WATER DR, SYLVA, NC 28779-0990
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 26, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 26, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2167 / 711
Prior Transfer DateMar 16, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0019310829
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$219,842 (-) Land $32,550 Building $187,292
2025$835.00 (+71.81%)$219,842 (+71.83%) Land $32,550 Building $187,292
2023$486.00$127,940 Land $32,550 Building $95,390

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

Flood

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
Nearby Flood Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJan 2013 · river or lake flooding

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 55% of the US · above 77% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 26 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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