Jackson County property record for 487 Rocky Face Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,464 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 2 acres (87,120 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,046 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7663-52-3660 |
| Primary APN | 7663-52-3660 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,464 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,464 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plywood |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 87,120 sqft (2 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 392 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 392 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 388 sqft |
| Patio Area | 280 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Street Address | 487 ROCKY FACE RD |
|---|---|
| City | SYLVA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28779-8094 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | OFF NORTH FORK RD |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SCOTT CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 950200 |
Source: Jackson County records, as of August 8, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 487 ROCKY FACE RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-8094 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 26, 2011 |
| Transfer Doc | 0019110573 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of August 8, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Jackson County |
| Unified School District | Jackson County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,046.00 (+36.38%) | $275,308 (+36.27%) Land $82,710 Building $192,598 |
| 2023 | $767.00 | $202,030 Land $79,800 Building $122,230 |
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 X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
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 | Moderate above 52% of the US · above 74% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 15 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Frontier DSL | 10 / 1 |
May also be available: Sky Fi, Spectrum, Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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