501 Sassafras Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 501 Sassafras Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 3 ba · 1,130 sqft · built 1992
Lot Size3 acres (130,680 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$300,000 (May 2026)
Tax Bill$1,082 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2026 Sale & Construction Loan
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7527-22-3020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7527-22-3020
Alternative APN
  • 44015

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,130 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area806 sqft
Upper Floors Area324 sqft
Basement Area806 sqft
Unfinished Basement806 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1992
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1992
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area130,680 sqft (3 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area280 sqft
Storage Building224 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address501 SASSAFRAS RD
CitySYLVA
StateNC
Zip28779-7251
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSASSAFRAS RD
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Township / Civil DivisionSAVANNAH
Census Block Group1
Census Block1063
Census Tract950500

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address3725 SAINT CHARLES CIR, SARASOTA, FL 34233-2348
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 8, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 8, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 23, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2419 / 1801
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Recording DateMay 8, 2026
Property Address501 SASSAFRAS RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-7251
Document Number2419001801
Book / Page2419 / 1801
Instrument DateMay 7, 2026
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 15, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$60,600.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3725 SAINT CHARLES CIR, SARASOTA, FL 34233-2348

Mortgage

Document Number2419001806,
DateMay 8, 2026
Book Page2419/1806
Lender
NameBANK OF TAMPA
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueJun 1, 2041
Interest
Rate TypeBalloon
Rate5.75%
Initial TypeBalloon
Max Rate-1%

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$284,765 (-) Land $43,050 Building $241,715
2025$1,082.00 (+62.95%)$284,765 (+62.91%) Land $43,050 Building $241,715
2023$664.00$174,800 Land $44,290 Building $130,510

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 Policies8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (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 48% of the US · above 70% 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 12 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
25 / 3

Cell Coverage

4G LTE only, no 5G reported

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