Jackson County property record for 1345 Monteith Branch Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
| Square Footage | 862 sqft Heated Area |
| Lot Size | 522,720 sqft (12 acres) |
| Tax Bill | $1,226.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 7643-60-3999 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Building Area | 862 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor | 862 sqft 1st Floor |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Primary Flooring | Wood Flooring |
| Interior Structure | Plaster Interior Structure |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos Exterior |
| Roof Construction | Gable Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Metal Roof |
| Lot Area | 522,720 sqft (12 acres) |
| Porch Area | 295 sqft Porch |
| Cooling System | None Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating |
| Heating Fuel | Oil Heating Fuel |
| Sewage | Septic Sewage |
| Street Address | 1345 MONTEITH BRANCH RD |
|---|---|
| City | SYLVA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28779-7547 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MONTEITH BRANCH |
| Legal Subdivision | W H MONTEITH HEIRS |
| Legal Tract | B |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Minor Civil Division | SYLVA |
| Census Blockgroup | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 950300 |
Source: Jackson County records · APN 7643-60-3999
Assessment roll updated August 8, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 244 RAZORBACK TRL, SYLVA, NC 28779-7741 |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Vesting | Husband And Wife |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 06, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| May 20, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 01, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0022661992 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 06, 2024 |
| Property Address | 1345 MONTEITH BRANCH RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-7547 |
| Document Number | 0023730517 |
| Book / Page | 2373 / 517 |
| Map Reference | CAB 26 SL 570 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 27, 2024 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 21, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Zero or No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 244 RAZORBACK TRL, SYLVA, NC 28779-7741 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Recording Date | May 20, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1345 MONTEITH BRANCH RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-7547 |
| Document Number | 0022661992 |
| Book / Page | 002266 / 001992 |
| Instrument Date | May 01, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 30, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 134 RAZORBACK TRL SYLVA NC 287797568, SYLVA, NC 28779-7568 |
Source: Jackson County records · Assessment roll updated August 8, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Jackson County |
| Unified School District | Jackson County Schools (PK - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,226.00 (+29.32%) | $322,704 (+29.29%) Land $228,100 Building $94,604 |
| 2023 | $948.00 | $249,590 Land $188,160 Building $61,430 |
1345 Monteith Branch Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with indirect wildfire exposure (Moderate risk).
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Jackson County (37099C), updated January 16, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Moderate 51st percentile of exposed land nationally · 73rd in North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Moderate — about 1 in 862 per year |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach of burnable land · adjoins burnable vegetation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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