Jackson County property record for 753 Skyland Dr, Sylva, NC 28779
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 2,464 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 2.75 acres (119,790 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $175,000 (Oct 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $1,450 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2023 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7642-52-2826 |
| Primary APN | 7642-52-2826 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,464 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 3,072 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,464 sqft |
| Basement Area | 608 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 608 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 2 Fireplaces |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 119,790 sqft (2.75 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 471 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 146348 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 753 SKYLAND DR |
| City | SYLVA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28779-5246 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | PB |
| Legal Description | SKYLAND DR |
| Legal Township | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SYLVA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2050 |
| Census Tract | 950300 |
753 Skyland Dr is owned by an individual who bought it in October 2023.
Source: Jackson County records, as of October 26, 2023
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 3205 N RIVER RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-6833 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED COMMUNITY BANK |
| Oct 11, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 11, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 11, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 11, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0000236587 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2365 / 87 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Recording Date | Oct 11, 2023 |
| Property Address | 753 SKYLAND DR, SYLVA, NC 28779-5246 |
| Document Number | 0023650070 |
| Book / Page | 2365 / 70 |
| Map Reference | CAB 26 PG 314 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 27, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $585.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 780 CHERRY COVE RD, CULLOWHEE, NC 28723-9735 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 753 SKYLAND DR, SYLVA, NC 28779-5246 |
| Document Number | 0000236574 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 11, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2365/74 |
| Name | UNITED COMMUNITY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Recording Date | Oct 11, 2023 |
| Property Address | 753 SKYLAND DR, SYLVA, NC 28779-5246 |
| Document Number | 0023650087 |
| Book / Page | 2365 / 87 |
| Map Reference | CAB 26 PG 314 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 27, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $350.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 780 CHERRY COVE RD, CULLOWHEE, NC 28723-9735 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3205 N RIVER RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-6833 |
Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2023
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Jackson County |
| Municipality | Sylva Town |
| Unified School District | Jackson County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,450.00 | $381,740 Land $322,880 Building $58,860 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 753 Skyland Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2013.
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 | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2013 · river or lake flooding |
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 risk around 753 Skyland Dr is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MORNINGSTAR ASSISTED LIVING OF SYLVA private · serves 80 people · EPA ID NC0150157 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 105 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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