Jackson County property record for 261 Riverhill Dr, Sylva, NC 28779 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1.5 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
| Square Footage | 1,479 sqft Heated Area |
| Lot Size | 47,548 sqft (1.09 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $108,000 (2016) |
| Tax Bill | $1,120.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 7630-95-3027 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 1 Partial Baths |
| Building Area | 1,479 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,479 sqft 1st Floor |
| Basement Area | 1,479 sqft Basement |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,479 sqft Unfinished |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Primary Flooring | Carpet Flooring |
| Interior Structure | Wallboard/Drywall Interior Structure |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Exterior |
| Roof Construction | Gable Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Asphalt Roof |
| Lot Area | 47,548 sqft (1.09 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Mixed Garage |
| Garage Area | 435 sqft Garage |
| Deck Area | 217 sqft Deck |
| Patio Area | 217 sqft Patio |
| Porch Area | 144 sqft Porch |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating |
| Heating Fuel | Oil Heating Fuel |
| Sewage | Septic Sewage |
| Street Address | 261 RIVERHILL DR |
|---|---|
| City | SYLVA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28779-5655 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | OFF WEBSTER RD |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Minor Civil Division | WEBSTER |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 950600 |
Source: Jackson County records · APN 7630-95-3027
Assessment roll updated August 8, 2025 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 261 RIVERHILL DR, SYLVA, NC 28779-5655 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
| Sep 01, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 01, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 01, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 2120 / 10 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 24, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0017690273 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Property Address | 261 RIVERHILL DR, SYLVA, NC 28779-5655 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 23, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0024120772 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 12, 2026 |
| Book Page | 2412/772 |
| Name | STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | PO BOX 25279, RALEIGH, NC 27611 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Change Frequency | Monthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise). |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 01, 2023 |
| Property Address | 261 RIVERHILL DR, SYLVA, NC 28779-5655 |
| Document Number | 0023621563 |
| Book / Page | 2362 / 1563 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 31, 2023 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 19, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $570.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 182 MCDOWELL RD, MILLS RIVER, NC 28759-2545 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 261 RIVERHILL DR, SYLVA, NC 28779-5655 |
| Document Number | 0023621566 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 01, 2023 |
| Book Page | 2362/1566 |
| Name | STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | RALEIGH, NC 27611 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 01, 2053 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5% |
| Type Change Date | Sep 01, 2028 |
| Change Frequency | 5 Years |
| Min Rate At Change | 3% |
| Max Rate At Change | 7% |
| Index | 5-Year TN |
| Max Rate | 11% |
Source: Jackson County records · Assessment roll updated August 8, 2025 · Last verified June 2026
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,120.00 (+141.9%) | $294,872 (+141.7%) Land $37,000 Building $257,872 |
| 2023 | $463.00 | $122,000 Land $37,000 Building $85,000 |
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