516 Parris Branch Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 516 Parris Branch Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

Property Summary

Property TypeParochial School, Private School
Details96,288 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size32 acres (1,393,920 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7653-50-9157

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7653-50-9157
Alternative APN
  • 18295

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area96,288 sqft Heated Area
Basement Area30,394 sqft
Finished Basement30,394 sqft
FlooringTile
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1999
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1999
Exterior MaterialBrick
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeWood Truss
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area1,393,920 sqft (32 acres)
TerrainRolling

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area608 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area252 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address516 PARRIS BRANCH RD
CitySYLVA
StateNC
Zip28779-8825
Property CategoryOther
Property TypeOther > Parochial School, Private School
Legal DescriptionSCOTTS CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Legal SubdivisionSCOTTS CREEK
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Township / Civil DivisionSYLVA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2022
Census Tract950300

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address401 GRINDSTAFF COVE RD, 207, SYLVA, NC 28779-3244
Owner TypeCompany
VestingGovernment

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

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$12,931,210 (+17.31%) Land $1,501,310 Building $11,429,900
2023Additional exemption filed$11,023,410 Land $1,265,200 Building $9,758,210

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 45% of the US · above 66% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.08% 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 39 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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