Jackson County property record for 161 Wildwood Dr, Sylva, NC 28779
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,380 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 1.75 acres (76,230 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual on Record |
| Last Sale | $176,500 (Sep 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $687 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Line of Credit Sep 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7650-65-0886 |
| Primary APN | 7650-65-0886 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,380 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 2,668 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,380 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,288 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,288 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Plywood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 76,230 sqft (1.75 acres) |
| Deck Area | 476 sqft |
| Patio Area | 320 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 183433 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 161 WILDWOOD DR |
| City | SYLVA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28779-6526 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 15 SEC I CANE CREEK EST |
| Legal Township | 09 |
| Legal Subdivision | CANE CREEK EST |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | CULLOWHEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 950400 |
Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2023
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| Owner of Record | Individual on Record |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on Record |
| Mailing Address | 161 WILDWOOD DR, SYLVA, NC 28779-6526 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
| Sep 19, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage ALCOVA MORTGAGE LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 19, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 19, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0022471341 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2247 / 1341 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Property Address | 161 WILDWOOD DR, SYLVA, NC 28779-6526 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 28, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0023210524 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 3, 2021 |
| Book Page | 2321/524 |
| Name | STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | CULLOWHEE, NC 28723 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 19, 2019 |
| Property Address | 161 WILDWOOD DR, SYLVA, NC 28779-6526 |
| Document Number | 0022471341 |
| Book / Page | 2247 / 1341 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 17, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 10, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 99 SCHOOL RD, ASHEVILLE, NC 28806-1657 |
| Document Number | 22471346 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 19, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2247/1346 |
| Name | ALCOVA MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Number | 0022471341 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 19, 2019 |
| Book Page | 2247/1341 |
| Name | ALCOVA MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2049 |
Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2023
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Jackson County |
| Unified School District | Jackson County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $687.00 | $180,840 Land $36,690 Building $144,150 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 22 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 22 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (2015–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2025 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 55% of the US · above 77% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 16 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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