461 Timbuktu Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 461 Timbuktu Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,242 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size1 acres (43,560 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$92,500 (Jul 2018)
Tax Bill$567 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7529-30-1311

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7529-30-1311
Alternative APN
  • 181169

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,242 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area1,242 sqft
Basement Area450 sqft
Unfinished Basement450 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlywood
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Exterior MaterialWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area43,560 sqft (1 acres)
PorchSlab
Porch Area576 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address461 TIMBUKTU RD
CitySYLVA
StateNC
Zip28779-7164
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 1 SUNSET SUMMIT
Legal SubdivisionSUNSET SUMMIT SUBDIVISION
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Township / Civil DivisionSAVANNAH
Census Block Group2
Census Block2028
Census Tract950500

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address461 TIMBUKTU RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-7164
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 2, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 2, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20185502910003
Deed Book / Page2216 / 1959
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Recording DateJul 2, 2018
Property Address461 TIMBUKTU RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-7164
Document Number0022161959
Book / Page2216 / 1959
Instrument DateJun 21, 2018
Instrument005502910003
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 10, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address461 TIMBUKTU RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-7164

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$149,308 (+47.17%) Land $18,130 Building $131,178
2025$567.00 (+47.27%)
2023$385.00$101,450 Land $22,430 Building $79,020

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 Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2013–2021)
Most Recent ClaimMar 2021 · other causes

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 53% of the US · above 75% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 47 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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