Jackson County property record for 761 Old Settlement Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,994 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 2 acres (87,120 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $89,500 (Jan 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $1,136 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7640-51-1013 |
| Primary APN | 7640-51-1013 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,994 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,378 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 616 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plywood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 87,120 sqft (2 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 616 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 616 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 145 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Street Address | 761 OLD SETTLEMENT RD |
|---|---|
| City | SYLVA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28779-6926 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | OLD SETTLEMENT RD |
| Legal Subdivision | DAVID R |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WEBSTER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 950600 |
Source: Jackson County records · APN 7640-51-1013
Assessment roll updated August 8, 2025 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 589 VALLEY VIEW RD, MILLS RIVER, NC 28759-0138 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Al (and Others) |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 28, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 28, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 12, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 2113 / 607 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 20, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0019240048 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Recording Date | Feb 19, 2020 |
| Property Address | 761 OLD SETTLEMENT RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-6926 |
| Document Number | 0022610369 |
| Book / Page | 2261 / 369 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 18, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 10, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 145 CAMPGROUND RD, HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791-8470 |
| Document Number | 0022610373 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 19, 2020 |
| Book Page | 2261/373 |
| Name | STATE EMPLOYEES CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 01, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.3% |
| Type Change Date | Feb 18, 2025 |
| Index | 5-Year CMT |
Source: Jackson County records · Assessment roll updated August 8, 2025 · Last verified August 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 | $1,136.00 (+40.07%) | $299,166 (+40.09%) Land $64,540 Building $234,626 |
| 2023 | $811.00 | $213,560 Land $64,540 Building $149,020 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 47% of the US · above 68% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 1,010 per year |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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