741 Blanton Branch Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 741 Blanton Branch Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 · Last verified August 2023

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 732 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size	2.4 acres (104,544 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$481 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7662-20-5943`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7662-20-5943`
Alternative APN	`4963`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	732 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	732 sqft
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1945
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Exterior Material	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	104,544 sqft (2.4 acres)
Terrain	Rolling

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	196 sqft
Deck Area	368 sqft
Patio Area	368 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	4963
Street Address	741 BLANTON BRANCH RD
City	SYLVA
State	NC
Zip	28779-9005
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BLANTON BRANCH LIFE EST
Legal Township	25
Legal Subdivision	BLANTON BRANCH LIFE EST
Jurisdiction	JACKSON NC
Township / Civil Division	SCOTT CREEK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1051
Census Tract	950200

Owner

Source: Jackson County records · APN 7662-20-5943

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Co-owner	2 Verified Secondary Owners
Mailing Address	741 BLANTON BRANCH RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-9005
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	4 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Oct 26, 2020
Transfer Doc	0022810391
Record Updated	Jun 07, 2026

October 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON NC
Recording Date	Oct 26, 2020
Property Address	741 BLANTON BRANCH RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-9005
Document Number	0022810391
Book / Page	002281 / 000391
Instrument Date	Sep 28, 2020
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 20, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Life Estate
Address	65 LIMESTONE TRL SYLVA NC 287797739, SYLVA, NC 28779-7739

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2023	$481.00	$126,590 Land $56,980 Building $69,610

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Jackson County (37099C), updated January 16, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 370999502001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 3 individual NFIP policies nearby
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force 2 of 3 on primary residences

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 49% of the US · above 70% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 1,064 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.