1528 Old Settlement Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 1528 Old Settlement Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 3,304 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size6 acres (261,360 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,670 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7640-34-8395

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7640-34-8395
Alternative APN
  • 13300

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,304 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area1,932 sqft
Basement Area1,932 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,932 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlywood

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1978
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1978
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area261,360 sqft (6 acres)

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area72 sqft
Patio Area252 sqft
Storage Building384 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric
SewerSeptic

Location & Zoning

Street Address1528 OLD SETTLEMENT RD
CitySYLVA
StateNC
Zip28779-6984
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionOLD SETTLEMENT RD LIFE EST
Legal SubdivisionOLD SETTTLEMENT LIFE EST
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Township / Civil DivisionWEBSTER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract950600

Owner

Source: Jackson County records, as of August 8, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1528 OLD SETTLEMENT RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-6984
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Man, Separate Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateOct 21, 2024
Transfer Doc2386001871
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Recording DateFeb 13, 2020
Property Address1528 OLD SETTLEMENT RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-6984
Document Number0022601876
Book / Page002260 / 001876
Instrument DateFeb 12, 2020
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 9, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1528 OLD SETTLEMENT RD SYLVA NC 287796984, SYLVA, NC 28779-6984

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$1,670.00 (+40.45%)$439,716 (+40.51%) Land $129,950 Building $309,766
2023$1,189.00$312,940 Land $126,420 Building $186,520

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 Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1990–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 6
Most Recent ClaimJul 2021 · rainfall accumulation

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 46% of the US · above 67% 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 59 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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