1977 Old Settlement Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 1977 Old Settlement Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,576 sqft · built 1996
Lot Size1 acres (43,560 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,846 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN7640-15-7057

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7640-15-7057
Alternative APN
  • 46768

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,576 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area1,576 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1996
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1996
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area43,560 sqft (1 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area160 sqft
Deck Area135 sqft
Patio Area135 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address1977 OLD SETTLEMENT RD
CitySYLVA
StateNC
Zip28779-6869
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionOLD SETTLEMENT RD
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Township / Civil DivisionWEBSTER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract950600

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1977 OLD SETTLEMENT RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-6869
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$485,867 (+112.39%) Land $153,460 Building $332,407
2025$1,846.00 (+112.43%)
2023$869.00$228,760 Land $56,700 Building $172,060

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 AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1990–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 6
Most Recent ClaimJul 2021 · rainfall accumulation

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 RiskLow
lower than 62% of the US · above 52% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.07% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 87 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: BalsamWest FiberNET.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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