172 Touchstone Way, Sylva, NC 28779 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 172 Touchstone Way, Sylva, NC 28779 · Last verified August 2023

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Square Footage2,793 sqft Heated Area
Lot Size636,847 sqft (14.6 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Tax Bill$1,706.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7640-86-8368
Alternative APNs
  • 7640868367
  • 41438

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area2,793 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area3,156 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor1,578 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area1,578 sqft Basement
Stories1 Stories
Interior StructurePlywood Interior Structure
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Exterior MaterialBrick Exterior
Foundation TypeMat/Raft Foundation (Slab) Foundation
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area636,847 sqft (14.6 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Patio Area300 sqft Patio
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area428 sqft Porch
TopographyRolling Topography
Storage Building160 sqft Storage Building

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemNone Cooling
Heating SystemHot Water Heating
Heating FuelOil Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number41438
Old Parcel Number7640868367
Street Address172 TOUCHSTONE WAY
CitySYLVA
StateNC
Zip28779-5753
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionNC 107 LIFE EST
Legal Township27
Legal SubdivisionLIFE EST
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Minor Civil DivisionSYLVA
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1021
Census Tract950400

Owner

Source: Jackson County records · APN 7640-86-8368

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2023 · Last verified August 2023

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address172 TOUCHSTONE WAY, SYLVA, NC 28779-5753
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 04, 2013
Deed SaleJan 04, 2013
Deed Doc Number0001970270
Deed Book / Page1970 / 270
Record RefreshedJun 07, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jackson County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2023 · Last verified August 2023

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2023$1,706.00$449,130 Land $299,210 Building $149,920

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Jackson County (37099C), updated January 16, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskModerate
40th percentile nationally · 58th in North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 1,299 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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