Jackson County property record for 8938 US Hwy 441 S, Sylva, NC 28779
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,792 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $4,000 (Mar 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $18 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7518-81-9126 |
| Primary APN | 7518-81-9126 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 4,792 sqft (0.11 acres) |
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| Street Address | 8938 US HIGHWAY 441 S |
|---|---|
| City | SYLVA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28779-7436 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Legal Description | US 441 S |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SAVANNAH |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2030 |
| Census Tract | 950500 |
8938 US Hwy 441 S, residential vacant land, is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2013.
Source: Jackson County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2596 HIGHLANDS RD, FRANKLIN, NC 28734-3506 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 25, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 25, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1982 / 61 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 6, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0017730530 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8938 US Hwy 441 S was $18.
Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Jackson County |
| Unified School District | Jackson County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,900 Land $4,900 | |
| 2025 | $18.00 | |
| 2023 | $15.00 | $3,960 Land $3,960 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 8938 US Hwy 441 S in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims 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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2013–2021) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2021 · other causes |
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 8938 US Hwy 441 S is moderate, ranking above 55% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 55% of the US · above 77% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 15 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
May also be available: Frontier, Optimum, Verizon.
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