1521 E Cope Creek Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 1521 E Cope Creek Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,168 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size1.06 acres (46,425 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$50,000 (Apr 2007)
Tax Bill$1,170 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7651-85-4523

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7651-85-4523
Alternative APN
  • 115845

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,168 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area1,168 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlywood
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Exterior MaterialWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area46,425 sqft (1.06 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area896 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area896 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces
PorchPatio
Porch Area776 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric
SewerSeptic

Location & Zoning

Street Address1521 E COPE CREEK RD
CitySYLVA
StateNC
Zip28779-8851
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionE COPE CREEK RD
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Township / Civil DivisionSYLVA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract950400

Owner

Source: Jackson County records, as of October 16, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 2188, SYLVA, NC 28779-2188
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 10, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 10, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1666 / 433
Prior Transfer DateMar 23, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc0016660433
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of August 8, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$1,170.00 (+57.26%)$307,947 (+57.27%) Land $59,110 Building $248,837
2023$744.00$195,810 Land $40,690 Building $155,120

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 22 policies
Nearby Flood Policies22 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (2015–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 7
Most Recent ClaimJun 2025 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 3 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 RiskModerate
above 48% of the US · above 70% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 20 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Optimum.

Cell Coverage

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

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