Jackson County property record for 302 Stephens Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
| Square Footage | 750 sqft Heated Area |
| Lot Size | 435,600 sqft (10 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Tax Bill | $870.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 7559-79-2980 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Building Area | 750 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor | 750 sqft 1st Floor |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Primary Flooring | Carpet Flooring |
| Interior Structure | Plywood Interior Structure |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos Exterior |
| Roof Construction | Gable Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Asphalt Roof |
| Lot Area | 435,600 sqft (10 acres) |
| Deck Area | 96 sqft Deck |
| Patio Area | 96 sqft Patio |
| Porch Area | 258 sqft Porch |
| Cooling System | None Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating |
| Heating Fuel | Oil Heating Fuel |
| Street Address | 302 STEPHENS RD |
|---|---|
| City | SYLVA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28779-6516 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | STEPHENS RD |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Minor Civil Division | CULLOWHEE |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1034 |
| Census Tract | 950700 |
Source: Jackson County records · APN 7559-79-2980
Assessment roll updated August 8, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 302 STEPHENS RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-6516 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Vesting | Et Al (and Others) - Vendor Data Only |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 15, 1984 |
| Transfer Doc | 0020160560 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Jackson County records · Assessment roll updated August 8, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Jackson County |
| Unified School District | Jackson County Schools (PK - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $870.00 (+24.82%) | $229,129 (+24.78%) Land $183,850 Building $45,279 |
| 2023 | $697.00 | $183,620 Land $158,200 Building $25,420 |
302 Stephens Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Moderate risk).
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Jackson County (37099C), updated January 16, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Moderate 49th percentile of exposed land nationally · 70th in North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Moderate — about 1 in 893 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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