554 Steep Hill Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 554 Steep Hill Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms3 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 2015
Square Footage3,132 sqft Living Area
Lot Size217,800 sqft (5 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$40,000 (2013)
Tax Bill$3,382.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7529-49-6086
Alternative APN
  • 171223

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Building Area3,132 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,824 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area1,934 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement1,934 sqft Unfinished
Stories1 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2015
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2015
Exterior MaterialLogs Exterior
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area217,800 sqft (5 acres)
Porch1 Porch
Porch Area1,912 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemHeat Pump Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address554 STEEP HILL RD
CitySYLVA
StateNC
Zip28779-0380
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionOFF GREENS CREEK RD
Legal SubdivisionGREENS CREEK
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Minor Civil DivisionGREENS CREEK
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2024
Census Tract950500

Owner

Source: Jackson County records · APN 7529-49-6086

Assessment roll updated August 8, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address554 STEEP HILL RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-0380
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 20, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
HOMESTAR FINANCIAL CORP
May 31, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM)
STATE EMPLOYEES CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 06, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 06, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1993 / 140
Prior Transfer DateMay 09, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0019360413
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Property Address554 STEEP HILL RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-0380
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 03, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST CHOICE SETTLEMENT/PA LLC, FIRST CHOICE SETTLEMENT LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0023111093
DateAug 20, 2021
Book Page2311/1093
Lender
NameHOMESTAR FINANCIAL CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressGAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 01, 2051

May 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Property Address554 STEEP HILL RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-0380
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanyACCURATE TITLE GROUP LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0021891095
DateMay 31, 2017
Book Page2189/1095
Lender
NameSTATE EMPLOYEES CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressRALEIGH, NC 27611
Agreement
TypeAdjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM)
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 01, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
AdjustableDocument includes a rider for adjustable-rate mortgage with a specific rate change date.
Change Frequency5 Years
Index5-Year CMT
Margin2
Max Rate6%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jackson County records · Assessment roll updated August 8, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyJackson County
Unified School DistrictJackson County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$3,382.00 (+71.24%)$890,053 (+71.22%) Land $93,140 Building $796,913
2023$1,975.00$519,820 Land $71,020 Building $448,800

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