Jackson County property record for 56 el Char Dr, Sylva, NC 28779
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,579 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 2.09 acres (91,476 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $887 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7652-41-2446 |
| Primary APN | 7652-41-2446 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,579 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 2,339 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,579 sqft |
| Basement Area | 760 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 760 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Plywood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1973 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 91,476 sqft (2.09 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 180 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 9907 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 56 EL CHAR DR |
| City | SYLVA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28779-8897 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SR 1449 LIFE EST |
| Legal Township | 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | LIFE EST |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SYLVA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 950400 |
Source: Jackson County records, as of August 10, 2023
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 86 EL CHAR DR, SYLVA, NC 28779-8897 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 19, 2009 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 19, 2009 |
| Deed Document Number | 0001815554 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2023
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Jackson County |
| Unified School District | Jackson County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $887.00 | $233,450 Land $70,460 Building $162,990 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 22 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 22 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (2015–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2025 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
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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 | Moderate above 40% of the US · above 58% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 73 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Fiber · Cable in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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