255 Tunl Mountain Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 255 Tunl Mountain Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 1 ba · 576 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size3 acres (130,680 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$1,639 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN7621-87-7071

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7621-87-7071
Alternative APN
  • 10590

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area576 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area576 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlywood

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1979
Exterior MaterialWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area130,680 sqft (3 acres)

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area392 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area540 sqft
Total Buildings3 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemRadiant
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Street Address255 TUNNEL MOUNTAIN RD
CitySYLVA
StateNC
Zip28779-2109
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionCAMPGROUND LIFE EST
Legal SubdivisionCAMPGROUND LIFE EST
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Township / Civil DivisionDILLSBORO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3051
Census Tract950500

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address113 FUGITIVE RUN, SYLVA, NC 28779-7485
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateJun 3, 2010
Transfer Doc0018520043
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$431,377 (-) Land $203,580 Building $227,797
2025$1,639.00 (+23.33%)$431,377 (+23.32%) Land $203,580 Building $227,797
2023$1,329.00$349,810 Land $202,000 Building $147,810

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 11 policies
Nearby Flood Policies11 in force

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 RiskModerate
above 40% of the US · above 58% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.07% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemMORNINGSTAR ASSISTED LIVING OF SYLVA
private · serves 80 people · EPA ID NC0150157
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionNov 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 42 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Optimum, Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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