3 Purple Mountain Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 3 Purple Mountain Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Lot Size2.77 acres (120,661 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$45,000 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill$171 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7650-03-3028

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7650-03-3028
Alternative APN
  • 2247

Exterior

Lot Area120,661 sqft (2.77 acres)
TerrainRolling

Location & Zoning

Account Number2247
Street Address3 PURPLE MOUNTAIN RD
CitySYLVA
StateNC
Zip28779-6558
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Legal DescriptionLT 3 OFF LOCUST CREEK RD
Legal Township27
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Township / Civil DivisionSYLVA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1043
Census Tract950400

Owner

Source: Jackson County records · APN 7650-03-3028

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 244, CULLOWHEE, NC 28723-0244
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 10, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 10, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0002276563
Deed Book / Page2276 / 563
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2026

September 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Recording DateSep 10, 2020
Property Address3 PURPLE MOUNTAIN RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-6558
Document Number0022760563
Book / Page002276 / 000563
Instrument DateSep 10, 2020
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 06, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$90.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 244 CULLOWHEE NC 287230244, CULLOWHEE, NC 28723-0244

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2023$171.00$45,210 Land $45,210

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of January 16, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 22 policies
Nearby Flood Policies22 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (2015–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 7
Most Recent ClaimJun 2025 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 3 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 43% of the US · above 64% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.08% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Communications
Cable
940 / 35
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: T-Mobile USA, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 63 locations within half a mile of this property.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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