344 Lee St, Sylva, NC 28779 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 344 Lee St, Sylva, NC 28779

Property Summary

Property Type	Other Improved
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,305 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size	0.959 acres (41,807 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$281,000 (May 2023)
Tax Bill	$1,094 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2023 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2023 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7641-78-6101`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7641-78-6101`
Alternative APN	`178886`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,305 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,305 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1964
Effective Year Built	Effective 1974
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Lot Area	41,807 sqft (0.959 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	364 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	364 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Heat Pump
Sewer	Septic

Location & Zoning

Street Address	344 LEE ST
City	SYLVA
State	NC
Zip	28779-5204
Property Category	Other
Property Type	Other > Other Improved
Legal Description	LEE ST
Jurisdiction	JACKSON NC
Township / Civil Division	SYLVA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	950300

Owner

Source: Jackson County records · APN 7641-78-6101

Assessment roll updated August 8, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	344 LEE ST, SYLVA, NC 28779-5204
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 11, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage STATE EMPLOYEES CU
Feb 22, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Apr 11, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM STATE EMPLOYEES CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 11, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 11, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 22, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	2355 / 1862
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON NC
Recording Date	May 11, 2023
Property Address	344 LEE ST, SYLVA, NC 28779-5204
Document Number	0023551862
Book / Page	2355 / 1862
Instrument Date	May 10, 2023
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 26, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$562.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	102 QUAIL HOLLOW RD, FRANKLIN, NC 28734-6565

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	344 LEE ST, SYLVA, NC 28779-5204

Mortgage

Document Number	0023551867
Date	May 11, 2023
Book Page	2355/1867

Lender

Name	STATE EMPLOYEES CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	RALEIGH, NC 27611

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 01, 2053

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	5.2%
Type Change Date	Jun 01, 2028
Change Frequency	5 Years
Min Rate At Change	3.25%
Max Rate At Change	7.2%
Index	5-Year TN
Margin	2
Max Rate	11.2%

February 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON NC
Recording Date	Feb 22, 2023
Property Address	344 LEE ST, SYLVA, NC 28779-5204
Document Number	0023511012
Book / Page	2351 / 1012
Instrument Date	Feb 15, 2023
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 07, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$299.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	133 TWIN LAKES DR, CARROLLTON, GA 30116-6940

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	102 QUAIL HOLLOW RD, FRANKLIN, NC 28734-6565

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	JACKSON NC
Property Address	344 LEE ST, SYLVA, NC 28779-5204
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 07, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0021861060
Date	Apr 11, 2017
Book Page	2186/1060

Lender

Name	STATE EMPLOYEES CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	RALEIGH, NC 27611

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 01, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.37%
Adjustable	Adjustable Rate Rider
Change Frequency	5 Years
Index	5-Year CMT
Margin	2
Max Rate	6%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jackson County records · Assessment roll updated August 8, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Jackson County
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
2025	$1,094.00 (+78.47%)	$287,926 (+78.38%) Land $58,000 Building $229,926
2023	$613.00	$161,410 Land $40,500 Building $120,910

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 370999503001, 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 X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 40% of the US · above 58% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.08% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 109 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Communications Cable	940 / 35

May also be available: BalsamWest FiberNET, Verizon.

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