Jackson County property record for 2985 Dark Ridge Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
| Property Type | Other Improved |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,488 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 1.2 acres (52,272 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $611 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Transfer Jul 2018 Sale + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7673-93-2528 |
| Primary APN | 7673-93-2528 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,488 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,488 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 52,272 sqft (1.2 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 192 sqft |
| Patio Area | 300 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Coal |
| Account Number | 27280 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2985 DARK RIDGE RD |
| City | SYLVA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28779-8916 |
| Property Category | Other |
| Property Type | Other > Other Improved |
| Legal Description | DARK RIDGE RD LIFE EST |
| Legal Township | 25 |
| Legal Subdivision | DARK RIDGE RD LIFE EST |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SCOTT CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 950200 |
2985 Dark Ridge Rd is owned by an individual who acquired it in August 2021.
Source: Jackson County records, as of August 10, 2023
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 2985 DARK RIDGE RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-8916 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jul 31, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Sep 1, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Jul 28, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 31, 2018 |
| Deed Sale | Jul 31, 2018 |
| Deed Document Number | 0022181582 |
| Deed Book / Page | 002218 / 001582 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 23, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0023111452 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 23, 2021 |
| Property Address | 2985 DARK RIDGE RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-8916 |
| Document Number | 0023111452 |
| Book / Page | 2311 / 1452 |
| Map Reference | CAB 24 SL 987 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 20, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 11, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 272 E FORK CHURCH RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-7345 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Recording Date | Jul 31, 2018 |
| Property Address | 2985 DARK RIDGE RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-8916 |
| Document Number | 0022181582 |
| Book / Page | 002218 / 001582 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 30, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 17, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 90 HILLCREST ST SYLVA NC 287792833, SYLVA, NC 28779-2833 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 1, 2017 |
| Property Address | 2985 DARK RIDGE RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-8916 |
| Document Number | 0021961150 |
| Book / Page | 002196 / 001150 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 1, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 7, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 2985 DARK RIDGE RD SYLVA NC 287798916, SYLVA, NC 28779-8916 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Recording Date | Jul 28, 2017 |
| Property Address | 2985 DARK RIDGE RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-8916 |
| Document Number | 0021930836 |
| Book / Page | 002193 / 000836 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 24, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 2, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 90 HILLCREST ST SYLVA NC 287792833, SYLVA, NC 28779-2833 |
Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2023
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Jackson County |
| Unified School District | Jackson County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $611.00 | $160,980 Land $36,460 Building $124,520 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 2985 Dark Ridge Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 16, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
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 risk around 2985 Dark Ridge Rd is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · above 58% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 39 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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