280 Joe Davis Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 280 Joe Davis Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 · Last verified August 2023

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,072 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size	4 acres (174,240 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$1,111 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2021 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7640-81-8062`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7640-81-8062`
Alternative APN	`168565`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,072 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	2,072 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plywood
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1974
Effective Year Built	Effective 1979
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	174,240 sqft (4 acres)
Terrain	Rolling
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	1,320 sqft
Carport	Carport
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool Type	In-Ground Vinyl Pool
Pool Area	648 sqft
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	256 sqft
Patio Area	144 sqft
Storage Building	320 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	168565
Street Address	280 JOE DAVIS RD
City	SYLVA
State	NC
Zip	28779-6586
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	OFF OLD SETTLEMENT RD
Legal Township	29
Jurisdiction	JACKSON NC
Township / Civil Division	WEBSTER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	950600

Owner

Source: Jackson County records · APN 7640-81-8062

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2023 · Last verified August 2023

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Co-owner	Verified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address	PO BOX 1035, ARDEN, NC 28704-1035
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	3 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jan 19, 2021
Transfer Doc	0022891502
Record Updated	Jun 07, 2026

January 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON NC
Recording Date	Jan 19, 2021
Property Address	280 JOE DAVIS RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-6586
Document Number	0022891502
Book / Page	002289 / 001502
Instrument Date	Jan 19, 2021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 10, 2021
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	280 JOE DAVIS RD #2 SYLVA NC 287796586, 2, SYLVA, NC 28779-6586

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jackson County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2023 · Last verified August 2023

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2023	$1,111.00	$292,520 Land $93,160 Building $199,360

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Jackson County (37099C), updated January 16, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 38% of the US · above 54% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 1,695 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.