Jackson County property record for 169 Falls Cir, Sylva, NC 28779
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,000 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 0.44 acres (19,166 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $36,680 (Dec 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $841 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 7632-90-8477 |
| Primary APN | 7632-90-8477 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,000 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,000 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,000 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,000 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 19,166 sqft (0.44 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 64 sqft |
| Deck Area | 48 sqft |
| Patio Area | 48 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Street Address | 169 FALLS CIR |
|---|---|
| City | SYLVA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28779-5447 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1A |
| Legal Description | FALLS CIR |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SYLVA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3037 |
| Census Tract | 950300 |
Source: Jackson County records, as of August 8, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 169 FALLS CIR, SYLVA, NC 28779-5447 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 8, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 8, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 28, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 2104 / 688 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 13, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0021040688 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of August 8, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Jackson County |
| Municipality | Sylva Town |
| Unified School District | Jackson County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $841.00 (+57.79%) | $221,516 (+57.69%) Land $47,190 Building $174,326 |
| 2023 | $533.00 | $140,480 Land $37,420 Building $103,060 |
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 AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 14 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 14 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (1991–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
| 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 | Low lower than 62% of the US · above 52% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH serves 7,528 people · EPA ID NC0150035 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Feb 2025 Treatment failure resolved · May 2024 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 94 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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