437 Marion Forest Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 437 Marion Forest Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,571 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size3 acres (130,680 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$515,000 (Jan 2024)
Tax Bill$1,694 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2024 Sale
Dec 2021 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7652-38-8896

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7652-38-8896
Alternative APN
  • 179966

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,571 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area2,571 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Exterior MaterialWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area130,680 sqft (3 acres)
Garage Area912 sqft

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area126 sqft
Patio Area1,482 sqft
Storage Building912 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHeat Pump
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address437 MARION FOREST RD
CitySYLVA
StateNC
Zip28779-8705
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionOFF PARRIS BRANCH RD
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Township / Civil DivisionSYLVA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2018
Census Tract950300

Owner

Source: Jackson County records, as of October 13, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address437 MARION FOREST RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-8705
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 12, 2024Warranty Deed, Transfer
Dec 17, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
Nov 3, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
BANK OF AMERICA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 12, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 12, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 3, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2370 / 857
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Recording DateJan 12, 2024
Property Address437 MARION FOREST RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-8705
Document Number0023700857
Book / Page2370 / 857
Map ReferenceCAB 22 SL 353
Instrument DateJan 12, 2024
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 1, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,030.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address6869 ARNO ALLISONA RD, COLLEGE GROVE, TN 37046-9216

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address437 MARION FOREST RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-8705

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Property Address437 MARION FOREST RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-8705
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 6, 2022
Title CompanyVYLLA TITLE LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0023221420
DateDec 17, 2021
Book Page2322/1420
Lender
NameNATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCOPPELL, TX 75019
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueJan 1, 2037

November 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Recording DateNov 3, 2017
Property Address437 MARION FOREST RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-8705
Document Number0022001125
Book / Page002200 / 001125
Instrument DateNov 3, 2017
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 27, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$630.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address437 MARION FOREST RD SYLVA NC 287798705, SYLVA, NC 28779-8705

Mortgage

Document Number22001128
DateNov 3, 2017
Book Page002200/001128
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 2, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$562,875 (+62.57%) Land $66,090 Building $496,785
2025$1,694.00 (+28.82%)
2023$1,315.00$346,240 Land $68,110 Building $278,130

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 16, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJan 2013 · river or lake flooding

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 46% of the US · above 67% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.09% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 14 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Spectrum.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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