146 N River Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 146 N River Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

Property Summary

Property TypeBed & Breakfast
Details6 bd · 4 ba · 3,576 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size0.48 acres (20,909 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$3,219 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2025 Line of Credit
May 2019 Refinance
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN7631-35-3519

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7631-35-3519
Alternative APN
  • 68930

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,576 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area6,194 sqft
1st Floor Area1,568 sqft
Upper Floors Area1,696 sqft
Attic Area460 sqft
Interior WallsCustom/Decorative
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1974
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Exterior MaterialWood
Roof TypeWood Truss
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area20,909 sqft (0.48 acres)

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area872 sqft
Deck Area216 sqft
Patio Area512 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number68930
Street Address146 N RIVER RD
CitySYLVA
StateNC
Zip28779
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Bed & Breakfast
Legal DescriptionDILLSBORO INN
Legal Township12
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Township / Civil DivisionDILLSBORO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3029
Census Tract950400

Owner

Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2023

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 270, DILLSBORO, NC 28725-0270
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 20, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO
May 20, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
FIRST CITIZEN B&T CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 23, 1996
Deed SaleSep 23, 1996
Deed Document Number0000932713
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Property Address146 N RIVER RD, SYLVA, NC 28779
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 30, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address146 N RIVER RD, DILLSBORO, NC 28725

Mortgage

Document Number0024070316
DateOct 20, 2025
Book Page2407/316
Lender
NameFIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO
TypeBank
AddressPO BOX 26592, RALEIGH, NC 27611
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Change FrequencyMonthly

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Property Address146 N RIVER RD, SYLVA, NC 28779
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0022380893
DateMay 20, 2019
Book Page2238/893
Lender
NameFIRST CITIZEN B&T CO
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2023

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2023$3,219.00$847,220 Land $116,740 Building $730,480

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 AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Nearby Flood Policies8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2020–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 3
Most Recent ClaimSep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 2 claims

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 RiskLow
lower than 66% of the US · above 46% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.05% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemTUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH
serves 7,528 people · EPA ID NC0150035
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Feb 2025
Treatment failure
resolved · May 2024
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting4
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 77 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: BalsamWest FiberNET, Optimum Communications.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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