Jackson County property record for 176 Walter Ashe Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,808 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 16 acres (696,960 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $340,000 (Aug 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,618 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7641-64-2623 |
| Primary APN | 7641-64-2623 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,808 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,808 sqft |
| Basement Area | 704 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 704 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 696,960 sqft (16 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 276 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Street Address | 176 WALTER ASHE RD |
|---|---|
| City | SYLVA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28779-8760 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WALTER ASHE RD |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SYLVA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 950400 |
Source: Jackson County records, as of October 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 580 PULASKI ST, ATHENS, GA 30601-2347 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 6, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 6, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 2402 / 749 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Jackson County |
| Unified School District | Jackson County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,618.00 (+41.43%) | $425,943 (+41.48%) Land $233,300 Building $192,643 |
| 2023 | $1,144.00 | $301,070 Land $179,230 Building $121,840 |
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 13 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 13 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 17 (1991–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 17 |
| 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 | Moderate above 48% of the US · above 70% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 69 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: BalsamWest FiberNET.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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