Jackson County property record for 53 Woody Hampton Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 3,802 sqft · built 1919 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $95,000 (Nov 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $2,607 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7641-67-3073 |
| Primary APN | 7641-67-3073 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,802 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,017 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,785 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1919 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Area | 352 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 624 sqft |
| Deck Area | 391 sqft |
| Patio Area | 451 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 3 Buildings |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 53 WOODY HAMPTON RD |
|---|---|
| City | SYLVA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28779-2841 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | B2 BUSINES |
| Legal Description | PT LT 4-8 GEISLER HGTS |
| Legal Subdivision | ALMA QUEEN HEIRS |
| Legal Lot Number | 4-8 |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SYLVA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 950300 |
Source: Jackson County records, as of October 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 55 WOODY HAMPTON RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-2841 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 1, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 1, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 2, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 2169 / 293 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 23, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0020720781 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Recording Date | May 3, 2021 |
| Property Address | 53 WOODY HAMPTON RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-2841 |
| Document Number | 0023001669 |
| Book / Page | 2300 / 1669 |
| Map Reference | DR J-339 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 23, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $960.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 55 WOODY HAMPTON RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-2841 |
| Document Number | 0023001673 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 3, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2300/1673 |
| Name | NATIONAL BANK OF KANSAS CITY |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2051 |
Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Jackson County |
| Municipality | Sylva Town |
| Unified School District | Jackson County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $686,221 (-) Land $348,080 Building $338,141 | |
| 2025 | $2,607.00 (+57.9%) | $686,221 (+57.92%) Land $348,080 Building $338,141 |
| 2023 | $1,651.00 | $434,530 Land $254,800 Building $179,730 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 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 | Low lower than 62% of the US · above 52% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MORNINGSTAR ASSISTED LIVING OF SYLVA private · serves 80 people · EPA ID NC0150157 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Also Mapped Here | TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 69 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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