Jackson County property record for 249 Riverbend Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 · Last verified August 2023
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 672 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.819 acres (35,719 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $151 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7650-00-3068 |
| Primary APN | 7650-00-3068 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 672 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 672 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 35,719 sqft (0.819 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 382 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 32091 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 249 RIVERBEND RD |
| City | SYLVA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28779 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | RIVERBEND RD |
| Legal Township | 27 |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SYLVA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1051 |
| Census Tract | 950400 |
Source: Jackson County records · APN 7650-00-3068
Assessment roll updated January 1, 2023 · Last verified August 2023
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 251 RIVERBEND RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-6504 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 28, 1991 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 28, 1991 |
| Deed Document Number | 0000790395 |
| Record Updated | Jun 07, 2026 |
Source: Jackson County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2023 · Last verified August 2023
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Jackson County |
| Unified School District | Jackson County Schools (PK - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $151.00 | $39,970 Land $39,030 Building $940 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Jackson County (37099C), updated January 16, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 370999504001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 22 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 22 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (2015–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2025, other causes |
| Claims By Storm |
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| Wildfire Risk | Low above 37% of the US · above 53% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 1,887 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 38 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Optimum Communications | Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Starlink | Satellite (low-earth orbit) | 280 / 30 |
May also be available at this address: Verizon. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.
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