2701 N River Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 2701 N River Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,288 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size1 acres (43,560 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$430,000 (Dec 2021)
Tax Bill$2,392 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7630-99-8560

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7630-99-8560
Alternative APN
  • 176625

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,288 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area1,288 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2003
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2003
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeWood Truss
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area43,560 sqft (1 acres)
Garage Area960 sqft

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area368 sqft
Deck Area20 sqft
Patio Area248 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHeat Pump
Heating FuelElectric
SewerSeptic

Location & Zoning

Street Address2701 N RIVER RD
CitySYLVA
StateNC
Zip28779-5658
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN RIVER RD
Legal SubdivisionCHARLES MCCALLA AND WIFE KAREN MCCALLA
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Township / Civil DivisionWEBSTER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2029
Census Tract950400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address2701 N RIVER RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-5658
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 20, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 20, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 19, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2323 / 79
Prior Transfer DateOct 8, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0019560596
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Recording DateDec 20, 2021
Property Address2701 N RIVER RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-5658
Document Number0023230079
Book / Page2323 / 79
Instrument DateDec 20, 2021
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 23, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$860.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1 STEKOIH HILLS DR, 1, WHITTIER, NC 28789

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2701 N RIVER RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-5658

Mortgage

Document Number0000232384
DateDec 20, 2021
Instrument2323/84
Lender
NameHOMESTAR FINANCIAL CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2052

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$629,576 (-) Land $44,680 Building $584,896
2025$2,392.00 (+53.93%)$629,576 (+53.93%) Land $44,680 Building $584,896
2023$1,554.00$409,000 Land $35,500 Building $373,500

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 X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 13 policies
Nearby Flood Policies13 in force
Nearby Flood Claims17 (1991–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 17
Most Recent ClaimSep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 4 claims
  • Hurricane Ivan, Sep 2004 · 4 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 RiskModerate
above 50% of the US · above 71% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemTUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH
serves 7,528 people · EPA ID NC0150035
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Feb 2025
Treatment failure
resolved · May 2024
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting4
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 11 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
Frontier
DSL
10 / 1

May also be available: Sky Fi, Spectrum, Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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