271 Keener St, Sylva, NC 28779 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 271 Keener St, Sylva, NC 28779

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 682 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size0.21 acres (9,148 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$50,000 (Oct 2019)
Tax Bill$122 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2019 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7631-97-8476

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7631-97-8476
Alternative APN
  • 18295

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area682 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area682 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1935
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,148 sqft (0.21 acres)
PorchPorch
Porch Area270 sqft
Patio Area395 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Street Address271 KEENER ST
CitySYLVA
StateNC
Zip28779-5474
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1 RES DIS
Legal DescriptionLT 4,5 KEENER ST
Legal Lot Number4-5
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Township / Civil DivisionSYLVA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3034
Census Tract950400

Owner

271 Keener St is owned by a company that bought it in October 2019.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address401 GRINDSTAFF COVE RD, 207, SYLVA, NC 28779-3244
Owner TypeCompany
VestingGovernment

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 22, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 22, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page2251 / 1412
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Recording DateOct 22, 2019
Property Address271 KEENER ST, SYLVA, NC 28779-5474
Document Number0022511412
Book / Page002251 / 001412
Instrument DateOct 22, 2019
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 7, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$100.00
Additional
  • Notice of Trustee Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 271 Keener St was $122.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyJackson County
MunicipalitySylva Town
Unified School DistrictJackson County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$32,210 Land $32,210
2025$122.00
2023$564.00$148,490 Land $25,200 Building $123,290

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 271 Keener St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2020.

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2020–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 3
Most Recent ClaimSep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 2 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

Wildfire risk around 271 Keener St is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 64% of the US · above 49% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.05% 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
Also Mapped HereTUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH
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 131 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: Spectrum.

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