148 Soap Stick Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 148 Soap Stick Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

Property Summary

Property Type	Other Improved
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 3,328 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size	8.4 acres (366,340 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$265,000 (Dec 2017)
Tax Bill	$1,543 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2022 Mortgage Dec 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7527-11-9762`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7527-11-9762`
Alternative APN	`180129`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,328 sqft
Gross Area	4,352 sqft
1st Floor Area	3,072 sqft
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1999
Exterior Material	Frame/Stone
Lot Area	366,340 sqft (8.4 acres)
Garage Area	1,024 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Heat Pump
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	180129
Street Address	148 SOAP STICK RD
City	SYLVA
State	NC
Zip	28779-6107
Property Category	Other
Property Type	Other > Other Improved
Legal Description	OFF SASSAFRAS RD
Jurisdiction	JACKSON NC
Township / Civil Division	SAVANNAH
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1063
Census Tract	950500

Owner

Source: Jackson County records, as of August 10, 2023

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Co-owner	2 Co-owners on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 658, CULLOWHEE, NC 28723-0658
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 18, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage STATE EMPLOYEES CU
Dec 1, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage STATE EMPS FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	4 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 1, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 1, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0002202947
Deed Book / Page	2202 / 947
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

April 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	JACKSON NC
Property Address	148 SOAP STICK RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-6107
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 2, 2022
Title Company	ACCURATE EQUITY GROUP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0023320534
Date	Apr 18, 2022
Book Page	2332/534

Lender

Name	STATE EMPLOYEES CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	RALEIGH, NC 27611

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	May 1, 2042

December 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON NC
Recording Date	Dec 1, 2017
Property Address	148 SOAP STICK RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-6107
Document Number	0022020947
Book / Page	002202 / 000947
Instrument Date	Dec 1, 2017
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 8, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$530.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	PO BOX 658 CULLOWHEE NC 287230658, CULLOWHEE, NC 28723-0658
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	22020950
Date	Dec 1, 2017
Book Page	002202/000950

Lender

Name	STATE EMPS FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	RALEIGH, NC 27611-5279

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 30, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.62%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Jackson County
Unified School District	Jackson County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2023	$1,543.00	$406,160 Land $74,040 Building $332,120

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2021)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2021 · other causes

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 Risk	Moderate above 47% of the US · above 68% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.09% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
AT&T Fixed Wireless	25 / 3

Cell Coverage

4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported

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