896 Spring Forest Rd, Sapphire, NC 28774 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 896 Spring Forest Rd, Sapphire, NC 28774

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 3,523 sqft · built 1995
Lot Size6.8 acres (296,208 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,350,000 (Aug 2012)
Tax Bill$5,036 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2022 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7582-98-6287

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7582-98-6287
Alternative APN
  • 167945

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,523 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area3,625 sqft
1st Floor Area2,633 sqft
Basement Area992 sqft
Finished Basement992 sqft
Interior WallsCustom/Decorative
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1995
Exterior MaterialWood Shingle
Roof TypeWood Truss
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area296,208 sqft (6.8 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area576 sqft
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchFinished/Screened Porch
Porch Area495 sqft
Deck Area279 sqft
Patio Area368 sqft
Storage Building180 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number167945
Street Address896 SPRING FOREST RD
CitySAPPHIRE
StateNC
Zip28774
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 61 SPRING FOREST
Legal Township07
Legal SubdivisionSPRING FOREST
Legal Lot Number61
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Township / Civil DivisionCASHIERS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1088
Census Tract950900

Owner

Source: Jackson County records, as of August 10, 2023

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address4509 CAMINO REAL, SARASOTA, FL 34231-2323
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 27, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 27, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0001950382
Deed Book / Page1950 / 382
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionJACKSON NC
Property Address896 SPRING FOREST RD, SAPPHIRE, NC 28774
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 18, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0023270061
DateFeb 11, 2022
Book Page2327/61
Lender
NameRAYMOND JAMES BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSAINT PETERSBURG, FL 33716
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.75%
Type Change DateMar 1, 2032
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2.87%
Max Rate At Change7.75%
Index1-Year CMT
Max Rate7.75%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2023

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyJackson County
Unified School DistrictJackson County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2023$5,036.00$1,325,450 Land $350,000 Building $975,450

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 16, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 22 policies
Nearby Flood Policies22 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2020–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimMay 2022 · rainfall accumulation

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 47% of the US · above 68% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.09% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 53 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Vyve Broadband
Cable
1,000 / 50

May also be available: Skyrunner.

Cell Coverage

4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported

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