209 Old Settlement Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 209 Old Settlement Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1992
Lot Size	0.38 acres (16,553 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$1,171 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7640-71-8087`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7640-71-8087`
Alternative APN	`75495`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Building Area	1,008 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,008 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	1,008 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement	1,008 sqft Unfinished
Stories	1 Story
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1992
Effective Year Built	Effective 1992
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	16,553 sqft (0.38 acres)
Deck Area	60 sqft Deck
Patio Area	162 sqft Patio

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Heat Pump
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Septic

Location & Zoning

Street Address	209 OLD SETTLEMENT RD
City	SYLVA
State	NC
Zip	28779
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LT 4 OLD SETTLEMENT
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	JACKSON NC
Township / Civil Division	WEBSTER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	950600

Owner

Source: Jackson County records · APN 7640-71-8087

Assessment roll updated August 8, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 852, SYLVA, NC 28779-0852
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Aug 07, 2020
Transfer Doc	0022761139
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

September 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON NC
Recording Date	Sep 11, 2020
Property Address	209 OLD SETTLEMENT RD, SYLVA, NC 28779
Document Number	0022761139
Book / Page	002276 / 001139
Instrument Date	Aug 07, 2020
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 28, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	PO BOX 852 SYLVA NC 287790852, SYLVA, NC 28779-0852

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jackson County records · Assessment roll updated August 8, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$1,171.00 (+60.85%)	$308,231 (+60.88%) Land $30,520 Building $277,711
2023	$728.00	$191,590 Land $29,840 Building $161,750

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 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 40% of the US · above 58% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 1,754 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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