Jackson County property record for 860 Safari Dr, Sylva, NC 28779 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,564 sqft · built 2005 |
| Lot Size | 1.36 acres (59,551 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $348,000 (Mar 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $1,326 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2023 Sale & Mortgage May 2022 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7538-07-1879 |
| Primary APN | 7538-07-1879 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,564 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,564 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2005 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Wood Truss |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 59,551 sqft (1.36 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 300 sqft |
| Deck Area | 80 sqft |
| Patio Area | 80 sqft |
| Storage Building | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Street Address | 860 SAFARI DR |
|---|---|
| City | SYLVA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28779-6224 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 46 WILDCAT COVE |
| Legal Subdivision | WILDEAT COVE |
| Legal Lot Number | 46 |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SAVANNAH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1059 |
| Census Tract | 950500 |
Source: Jackson County records · APN 7538-07-1879
Assessment roll updated August 8, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 860 SAFARI DR, SYLVA, NC 28779-6224 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HOWARD HANNA MORTGAGE SERVICES INC |
| May 16, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 15, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 15, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 17, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 2352 / 1661 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 15, 2023 |
| Property Address | 860 SAFARI DR, SYLVA, NC 28779-6224 |
| Document Number | 0023521661 |
| Book / Page | 2352 / 1661 |
| Map Reference | CAB 13 SL 757 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 10, 2023 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 28, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $696.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 860 SAFARI DR, SYLVA, NC 28779-6224 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 860 SAFARI DR, SYLVA, NC 28779-6224 |
| Document Number | 0023521664 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 15, 2023 |
| Book Page | 2352/1664 |
| Name | HOWARD HANNA MORTGAGE SERVICES INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PITTSBURGH, PA 15238 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2053 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Property Address | 860 SAFARI DR, SYLVA, NC 28779-6224 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 27, 2022 |
| Title Company | ACCURATE EQUITY GROUP |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0023341095 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 16, 2022 |
| Book Page | 2334/1095 |
| Name | STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | CULLOWHEE, NC 28723 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
Source: Jackson County records · Assessment roll updated August 8, 2025 · Last verified April 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 | $1,326.00 (+63.5%) | $349,191 (+63.43%) Land $37,390 Building $311,801 |
| 2023 | $811.00 | $213,660 Land $24,310 Building $189,350 |
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 55% of the US · above 77% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 735 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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