Jackson County property record for 40 Depot St, Sylva, NC 28779
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
|---|---|
| Details | 7,104 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 1.79 acres (77,972 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $3,964 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 7631-36-5303 |
| Primary APN | 7631-36-5303 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 7,104 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 8,256 sqft |
| Flooring | Concrete/Cement |
| Interior Walls | Masonry |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Rigid Frame Bar Joist |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 77,972 sqft (1.79 acres) |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 2,956 sqft |
| Deck Area | 150 sqft |
| Patio Area | 1,310 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 178403 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 40 DEPOT ST |
| City | SYLVA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28779 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Legal Description | INNOVATION STATION/FORAGERS |
| Legal Township | 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | JAMES T HERRON |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | DILLSBORO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3024 |
| Census Tract | 950400 |
Source: Jackson County records, as of August 10, 2023
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | MT RAINIER RAILROAD AND LOGGING 479 MAIN AVE, 479, DURANGO, CO 81301 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 22, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 0021780645 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2023
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Jackson County |
| Municipality | Dillsboro Town |
| Unified School District | Jackson County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3,964.00 | $1,043,360 Land $385,920 Building $657,440 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 16, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2020–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 65% of the US · above 48% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MORNINGSTAR ASSISTED LIVING OF SYLVA private · serves 80 people · EPA ID NC0150157 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Also Mapped Here | TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 77 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: BalsamWest FiberNET, Optimum.
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