20 Colonial Sq, Sylva, NC 28779 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 20 Colonial Sq, Sylva, NC 28779

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial Office
Details	2,520 sqft · built 1992
Lot Size	0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$1,639 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2022 Transfer Jan 2022 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7631-57-8018`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7631-57-8018`
Alternative APN	`125812`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,520 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,260 sqft
Upper Floors Area	1,260 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1992
Effective Year Built	Effective 1992
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	64 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Heat Pump
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Street Address	20 COLONIAL SQ
City	SYLVA
State	NC
Zip	28779-5147
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Office > Commercial Office
Local Zoning Code	B2 BUSINES
Legal Description	AWAKE CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTER
Legal Subdivision	COLONIAL SQUARE
Jurisdiction	JACKSON NC
Township / Civil Division	SYLVA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3015
Census Tract	950400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 755, SYLVA, NC 28779-0755
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 7, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jan 7, 2022	Gift Deed, Transfer
Sep 23, 2021	Gift Deed, Transfer
Sep 23, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jan 6, 2022
Transfer Doc	0023240690
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	JACKSON NC
Recording Date	Jan 7, 2022
Property Address	20 COLONIAL SQ, SYLVA, NC 28779-5147
Document Number	0023240687
Book / Page	2324 / 687
Map Reference	MB 816 PG 367
Instrument Date	Jan 6, 2022
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 24, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 727, SYLVA, NC 28779-0727

January 2022: Gift Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Gift Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON NC
Recording Date	Jan 7, 2022
Property Address	20 COLONIAL SQ, SYLVA, NC 28779-5147
Document Number	0023240690
Book / Page	2324 / 690
Map Reference	CAB 20 SL 385
Instrument Date	Jan 6, 2022
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 24, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	20 COLONIAL SQ, SYLVA, NC 28779-5147

September 2021: Gift Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Gift Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON NC
Recording Date	Sep 23, 2021
Property Address	20 COLONIAL SQ, SYLVA, NC 28779-5147
Document Number	0023150065
Book / Page	2315 / 65
Instrument Date	Sep 23, 2021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 6, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	20 COLONIAL SQ, SYLVA, NC 28779-5147

September 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	JACKSON NC
Recording Date	Sep 23, 2021
Property Address	20 COLONIAL SQ, SYLVA, NC 28779-5147
Document Number	0023150062
Book / Page	2315 / 62
Map Reference	CAB 20 SL 385
Instrument Date	Sep 21, 2021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 28, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 727, SYLVA, NC 28779-0727

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Jackson County
Municipality	Sylva Town
Unified School District	Jackson County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$431,572 (+35.37%) Land $24,710 Building $406,862
2025	$1,639.00 (+35.34%)
2023	$1,211.00	$318,800 Land $37,060 Building $281,740

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2020–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event	Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 2 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 Risk	Low lower than 62% of the US · above 54% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.07% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 System	MORNINGSTAR ASSISTED LIVING OF SYLVA private · serves 80 people · EPA ID NC0150157
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Nov 2025
Also Mapped Here	TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 64 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Optimum Cable	940 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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