Jackson County property record for 445 Desoto Trl, Sylva, NC 28779
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,450 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,025 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Transfer Dec 2025 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7640-32-2080 |
| Primary APN | 7640-32-2080 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,450 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,330 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,330 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,330 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Porch | Patio |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 320 sqft |
| Deck Area | 216 sqft |
| Patio Area | 216 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 445 DESOTO TRL |
|---|---|
| City | SYLVA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28779-6310 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 17A PINE RIDGE |
| Legal Subdivision | PINE RIDGE SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Lot Number | 17A |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WEBSTER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 950600 |
445 Desoto Trl is owned by a company that acquired it in November 2012.
Source: Jackson County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 306 HAWKS SHADOW TRL, SYLVA, NC 28779 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2025 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Dec 19, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 15, 2012 |
| Transfer Doc | 0019620432 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Recording Date | Dec 19, 2025 |
| Property Address | 445 DESOTO TRL, SYLVA, NC 28779-6310 |
| Document Number | 0024110423 |
| Book / Page | 2411 / 423 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 29, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 306 HAWKS SHADOW TRL, SYLVA, NC 28779 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 306 HAWKS SHADOW TRL, SYLVA, NC 28779 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Recording Date | Dec 19, 2025 |
| Property Address | 445 DESOTO TRL, SYLVA, NC 28779-6310 |
| Document Number | 0024110419 |
| Book / Page | 2411 / 419 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 29, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 308 HAWK SHADOW TRL, SYLVA, NC 28779-9548 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 308 HAWK SHADOW TRL, SYLVA, NC 28779-9548 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 445 Desoto Trl was $1,025.
Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Jackson County |
| Unified School District | Jackson County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $269,988 (-) Land $48,820 Building $221,168 | |
| 2025 | $1,025.00 | $269,988 Land $48,820 Building $221,168 |
| 2023 | $670.00 | $176,410 Land $35,150 Building $141,260 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 445 Desoto Trl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1990.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 16, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1990–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2021 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 445 Desoto Trl is moderate, ranking above 48% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 48% of the US · above 70% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 59 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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