296 Rio Bravo Dr, Sylva, NC 28779 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 296 Rio Bravo Dr, Sylva, NC 28779

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,710 sqft · built 2009
Lot Size1 acres (43,560 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,613 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7631-61-7168

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7631-61-7168
Alternative APN
  • 177529

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,710 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area1,066 sqft
Upper Floors Area644 sqft
FlooringTile
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2009
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2009
Exterior MaterialConcrete
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeWood Truss
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area43,560 sqft (1 acres)
PorchSlab
Porch Area228 sqft
Patio Area192 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHeat Pump
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Street Address296 RIO BRAVO DR
CitySYLVA
StateNC
Zip28779-0190
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 9 RIVERSIDE ACRES
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Township / Civil DivisionDILLSBORO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2016
Census Tract950400

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address296 RIO BRAVO DR, SYLVA, NC 28779-0190
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJun 13, 2016
Transfer Doc0021400743
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$424,630 (-) Land $57,220 Building $367,410
2025$1,613.00 (+59.7%)$424,630 (+59.69%) Land $57,220 Building $367,410
2023$1,010.00$265,910 Land $57,900 Building $208,010

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
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 57% of the US · above 80% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.2% 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 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 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
Sky Fi
Fixed Wireless
10 / 1

May also be available: Frontier, Optimum.

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