74 Elm St, Sylva, NC 28779 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 74 Elm St, Sylva, NC 28779 · Last verified August 2023

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 872 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size0.48 acres (20,909 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$85,000 (Sep 2012)
Tax Bill$526 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7631-85-4617

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7631-85-4617
Alternative APN
  • 168458

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area872 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area2,016 sqft
1st Floor Area1,744 sqft
Interior WallsPlywood

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1942
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Exterior MaterialWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area20,909 sqft (0.48 acres)
TerrainRolling

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area72 sqft
Deck Area50 sqft
Patio Area314 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number168458
Street Address74 ELM ST
CitySYLVA
StateNC
Zip28779-6800
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSR 1357 GRIFFIN RD
Legal Township28
Legal SubdivisionPAMELA R DYER
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Township / Civil DivisionSYLVA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract950400

Owner

Source: Jackson County records · APN 7631-85-4617

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2023 · Last verified August 2023

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address74 ELM ST, SYLVA, NC 28779-6800
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 26, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 26, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0001954806
Deed Book / Page1954 / 806
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jackson County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2023 · Last verified August 2023

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyJackson County
MunicipalitySylva Town
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
2023$526.00$138,540 Land $34,930 Building $103,610

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Jackson County (37099C), updated January 16, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 47% of the US · above 68% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 1,031 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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