Jackson County property record for 701 Old Settlement Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1969 |
| Square Footage | 1,219 sqft Heated Area |
| Lot Size | 87,120 sqft (2 acres) |
| Last Sale | $2,500 (2025) |
| Tax Bill | $771.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 7640-50-3577 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,219 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,219 sqft 1st Floor |
| Basement Area | 882 sqft Basement |
| Unfinished Basement | 882 sqft Unfinished |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Interior Structure | Plywood Interior Structure |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1969 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1969 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Exterior |
| Roof Construction | Shed Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Asphalt Roof |
| Lot Area | 87,120 sqft (2 acres) |
| Porch Area | 128 sqft Porch |
| Cooling System | None Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating |
| Heating Fuel | Electric Heating Fuel |
| Street Address | 701 OLD SETTLEMENT RD |
|---|---|
| City | SYLVA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28779-6926 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | OLD SETTLEMENT RD |
| Legal Subdivision | SURVEY FOR J M T INVESTMENT L L C |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Minor Civil Division | WEBSTER |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 950600 |
Source: Jackson County records · APN 7640-50-3577
Assessment roll updated August 8, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 234 HOLLY HILLS RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-6956 |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 23, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 23, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 25, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 2399 / 1490 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 30, 2025 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0023991490 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Jackson County records · Assessment roll updated August 8, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Jackson County |
| Unified School District | Jackson County Schools (PK - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $771.00 (+35.03%) | $202,999 (+34.9%) Land $60,510 Building $142,489 |
| 2023 | $571.00 | $150,480 Land $60,510 Building $89,970 |
701 Old Settlement Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Moderate risk).
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Jackson County (37099C), updated January 16, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Moderate 46th percentile of exposed land nationally · 67th in North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Moderate — about 1 in 1,087 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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