559 W Main St, Sylva, NC 28779 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 559 W Main St, Sylva, NC 28779

Property Summary

Property Type	Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details	7,339 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size	0.31 acres (13,504 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$800,000 (Dec 2021)
Tax Bill	$3,412 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2021 Sale Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7641-17-3594`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7641-17-3594`
Alternative APN	`123376`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	7,339 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	3,339 sqft
Upper Floors Area	3,339 sqft
Flooring	Tile
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1948
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Exterior Material	Brick
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Type	Rigid Frame Bar Joist
Roof Material	Built-Up Asphalt
Lot Area	13,504 sqft (0.31 acres)
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Heat Pump
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Street Address	559 W MAIN ST
City	SYLVA
State	NC
Zip	28779-5557
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Local Zoning Code	B1 MAIN ST
Legal Description	LT 3-5 MAIN ST SPRING ST
Legal Subdivision	SYLVA NORTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS LLC
Legal Lot Number	3-5
Jurisdiction	JACKSON NC
Township / Civil Division	SYLVA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	950400

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Downtown Sylva Historic District listed 2014 · 44 contributing resources · NRIS 14000545

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	2919 26TH ST W, BRADENTON, FL 34205-3737
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 16, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Nov 24, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GEORGE MASON MORTGAGE LLC
Nov 30, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage TRUPOINT BANK
Dec 22, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
May 4, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer
Jan 9, 2017	Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 17, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	2322 / 1146
Last Transfer Date	Apr 29, 2025
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON NC
Recording Date	Dec 16, 2021
Property Address	559 W MAIN ST, SYLVA, NC 28779-5557
Document Number	0023221146
Book / Page	2322 / 1146
Map Reference	CAB 25 SL 157
Instrument Date	Dec 8, 2021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 19, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,600.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 1070, SKYLAND, NC 28776-1070

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2919 26TH ST W, BRADENTON, FL 34205-3737

November 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON NC
Recording Date	Nov 24, 2021
Property Address	559 W MAIN ST, SYLVA, NC 28779-5557
Document Number	0023201253
Book / Page	2320 / 1253
Map Reference	CAB 25 SL 186
Instrument Date	Nov 23, 2021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 28, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$116.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	155 JIM SELLERS ST, 155, SYLVA, NC 28779-5831

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	40 WELCOME RDG, SYLVA, NC 28779-8980

Mortgage

Document Number	0023201256
Date	Nov 24, 2021
Instrument	2320/1256

Lender

Name	GEORGE MASON MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2036

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.12%
Type Change Date	Dec 1, 2026
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	4%
Max Rate At Change	6.12%
Index	1-Year CMT
Margin	4
Max Rate	10.1%

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	JACKSON NC
Property Address	559 W MAIN ST, SYLVA, NC 28779-5557
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0022020521
Date	Nov 30, 2017
Book Page	2202/521

Lender

Name	TRUPOINT BANK
Type	Bank
Address	ASHEVILLE, NC 28801

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

December 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON NC
Recording Date	Dec 22, 2017
Property Address	559 W MAIN ST, SYLVA, NC 28779-5557
Document Number	0022040508
Book / Page	002204 / 000508
Instrument Date	Dec 21, 2017
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 1, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	714 W MAIN ST #300 SYLVA NC 287795554, 300, SYLVA, NC 28779-5554

May 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON NC
Recording Date	May 4, 2017
Property Address	559 W MAIN ST, SYLVA, NC 28779-5557
Document Number	0021880072
Book / Page	002188 / 000072
Instrument Date	May 4, 2017
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 1, 2019

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$920.00
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	714 W MAIN ST SYLVA NC 287795554, SYLVA, NC 28779-5554

January 2017: Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure, Foreclosure

Document Type	Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure
Jurisdiction	JACKSON NC
Recording Date	Jan 9, 2017
Property Address	559 W MAIN ST, SYLVA, NC 28779-5557
Document Number	0021800403
Book / Page	002180 / 000403
Instrument Date	Nov 30, 2016
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Feb 1, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	136 1ST AVE SYLVA NC 287795450, SYLVA, NC 28779-5450

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Jackson County
Municipality	Sylva Town
Unified School District	Jackson County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$898,027 (+24.81%) Land $261,950 Building $636,077
2025	$3,412.00 (+24.8%)
2023	$2,734.00	$719,530 Land $196,460 Building $523,070

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 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	8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2020–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event	Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 2 claims

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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 131 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Cable	940 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: Spectrum.

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