1637 Buchanan Lp Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 1637 Buchanan Lp Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,025 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size1 acres (43,560 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$145,000 (Dec 2016)
Tax Bill$820 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7640-28-0037

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7640-28-0037
Alternative APN
  • 1322

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,025 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area1,025 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1969
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area43,560 sqft (1 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area64 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelElectric
SewerSeptic

Location & Zoning

Street Address1637 BUCHANAN LOOP RD
CitySYLVA
StateNC
Zip28779-5740
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeWR1
Legal DescriptionBUCHANAN LOOP
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Township / Civil DivisionWEBSTER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2034
Census Tract950400

Owner

Source: Jackson County records, as of October 13, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 114, WEBSTER, NC 28788-0114
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 22, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 22, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2178 / 441
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Property Address1637 BUCHANAN LOOP RD, SYLVA, NC 28779
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 20, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0023081490
DateJul 27, 2021
Book Page2308/1490
Lender
NameSTATE EMPLOYEES CU
TypeCredit Union
Address25279
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$215,810 (+51.59%) Land $34,190 Building $181,620
2025$820.00 (+51.85%)
2023$540.00$142,360 Land $34,190 Building $108,170

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 13 policies
Nearby Flood Policies13 in force
Nearby Flood Claims17 (1991–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 17
Most Recent ClaimSep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 4 claims
  • Hurricane Ivan, Sep 2004 · 4 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 45% of the US · above 66% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.07% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

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 47 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

May also be available: BalsamWest FiberNET.

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