3096 N River Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 3096 N River Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 · Last verified May 2024

Property Summary

Property Type	Other Improved
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,448 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size	2.7 acres (117,612 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$615 (2023)
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`7640-07-9582`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7640-07-9582`
Alternative APN	`219`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,448 sqft
Gross Area	2,099 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,448 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Prefabricated

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1963
Exterior Material	Frame Brick
Lot Area	117,612 sqft (2.7 acres)
Terrain	Rolling
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	308 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air
Heating Fuel	Coal

Location & Zoning

Account Number	219
Street Address	3096 N RIVER RD
City	SYLVA
State	NC
Zip	28779
Property Category	Other
Property Type	Other > Other Improved
Legal Description	N RIVER RD
Legal Township	29
Jurisdiction	JACKSON NC
Township / Civil Division	WEBSTER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2032
Census Tract	950400

Owner

Source: Jackson County records · APN 7640-07-9582

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2023 · Last verified May 2024

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 605, SYLVA, NC 28779-0605
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 24, 2022
Deed Sale	Jun 24, 2022
Deed Document Number	0000025576
Record Updated	Jun 07, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jackson County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2023 · Last verified May 2024

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Jackson County
Municipality	Webster Town
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	$615.00	$162,050 Land $81,400 Building $80,650

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Jackson County (37099C), updated January 16, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 370999504002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE
Special Flood Hazard Area	Yes
Flood Hazard	High
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required (federally backed mortgages)
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 13 individual NFIP policies nearby
Nearby Flood Policies	13 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	17 (1991–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 17
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2024, river or lake flooding, Tropical Storm Helene
Claims By Storm	Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 4 claims Hurricane Ivan, Sep 2004 · 4 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 47 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Optimum Communications	Cable	940 / 35
Verizon	Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
Starlink	Satellite (low-earth orbit)	280 / 30

May also be available at this address: BalsamWest FiberNET. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.