252 Starling Ln, Sylva, NC 28779 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 252 Starling Ln, Sylva, NC 28779

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,645 sqft · built 2007
Lot Size	2 acres (87,120 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$325,000 (Apr 2019)
Tax Bill	$1,864 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Transfer Apr 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7651-43-4390`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7651-43-4390`
Alternative APN	`182639`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,645 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,584 sqft
Basement Area	1,584 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,584 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Custom/Decorative
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2007
Effective Year Built	Effective 2007
Exterior Material	Wood
Roof Type	Wood Truss
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	87,120 sqft (2 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	528 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	528 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	624 sqft
Patio Area	624 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	252 STARLING LN
City	SYLVA
State	NC
Zip	28779-9299
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	TR 4 OFF SONGBIRD LN
Legal Subdivision	FAIRVIEW FOREST ESTATES
Legal Tract	4
Jurisdiction	JACKSON NC
Township / Civil Division	SYLVA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1021
Census Tract	950400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	252 STARLING LN, SYLVA, NC 28779-9299
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 20, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Apr 25, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 25, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 25, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 21, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	2236 / 1094
Last Transfer Date	Sep 16, 2021
Transfer Doc	0023170547
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	JACKSON NC
Recording Date	Oct 20, 2021
Property Address	252 STARLING LN, SYLVA, NC 28779-9299
Document Number	0023170547
Book / Page	2317 / 547
Map Reference	CAB 16 SL 714
Instrument Date	Sep 16, 2021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 26, 2021

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
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	252 STERLING WAY, WAYNESVILLE, NC 28785-7328

April 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON NC
Recording Date	Apr 25, 2019
Property Address	252 STARLING LN, SYLVA, NC 28779-9299
Document Number	0022361094
Book / Page	002236 / 001094
Instrument Date	Apr 23, 2019
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 9, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$650.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	252 STARLING LN SYLVA NC 287799299, SYLVA, NC 28779-9299

Mortgage

Document Number	22361097
Date	Apr 25, 2019
Book Page	002236/001097

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 24, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.67%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$490,563 (-) Land $80,760 Building $409,803
2025	$1,864.00 (+55.85%)	$490,563 (+55.75%) Land $80,760 Building $409,803
2023	$1,196.00	$314,960 Land $74,430 Building $240,530

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 22 policies
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 Event	Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 3 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	Moderate above 55% of the US · above 77% 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 15 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	25 / 3
Frontier DSL	10 / 1

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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