72 S Woods Dr, Sylva, NC 28779 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 72 S Woods Dr, Sylva, NC 28779

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,268 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size	1 acres (43,560 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$316,500 (Apr 2025)
Tax Bill	$917 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Mortgage Aug 2021 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7640-81-1164`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7640-81-1164`
Alternative APN	`162531`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,268 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,268 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plywood

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1974
Effective Year Built	Effective 1974
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	43,560 sqft (1 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	32 sqft
Deck Area	48 sqft
Patio Area	392 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Septic

Location & Zoning

Street Address	72 S WOODS DR
City	SYLVA
State	NC
Zip	28779-6975
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LT 5 ASHMOOR WOODS
Legal Subdivision	ASHMOOR WOODS
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	JACKSON NC
Township / Civil Division	WEBSTER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	950600

Owner

72 S Woods Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2025.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	72 S WOODS DR, SYLVA, NC 28779-6975
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 24, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LOCAL GOVERNMENT FCU
Aug 19, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Aug 20, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · ARM LOCAL GOVERNMENT FEDERAL CREDIT UNTION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 29, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 29, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 20, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	2396 / 1362
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 19, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0023110975
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	JACKSON NC
Property Address	72 S WOODS DR, SYLVA, NC 28779-6975
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 11, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0023150138
Date	Sep 24, 2021
Book Page	2315/138

Lender

Name	LOCAL GOVERNMENT FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	RALEIGH, NC 27611

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

August 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	JACKSON NC
Recording Date	Aug 19, 2021
Property Address	72 S WOODS DR, SYLVA, NC 28779-6975
Document Number	0023110975
Book / Page	2311 / 975
Instrument Date	Aug 19, 2021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 11, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 254, CULLOWHEE, NC 28723-0254

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	72 WAYSIDE DR, CULLOWHEE, NC 28723
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

August 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON NC
Recording Date	Aug 20, 2019
Property Address	72 WESTSIDE DR, CULLOWHEE, NC 28723-0290
Document Number	0022451285
Book / Page	2245 / 1285
Instrument Date	Aug 16, 2019
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 6, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 254, CULLOWHEE, NC 28723-0254
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0022451288
Date	Aug 20, 2019
Book Page	2245/1288

Lender

Name	LOCAL GOVERNMENT FEDERAL CREDIT UNTION

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.3%
Type Change Date	Aug 20, 2024
Index	5-Year CMT

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 72 S Woods Dr was $917.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$286,613 (+18.67%) Land $35,440 Building $251,173
2025	$917.00	$241,526 Land $35,440 Building $206,086
2023	$600.00	$158,120 Land $35,440 Building $122,680

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 72 S Woods Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1990.

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
Nearby Flood Policies	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (1990–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 6
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2021 · rainfall accumulation

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

Wildfire risk around 72 S Woods Dr is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.

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	0.06% 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 116 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Cable	940 / 35
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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