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Last Sold Price
2 beds807 sqft$409/sqft
1152 S River Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.05 acresLot Size
1968Year Built
$409/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Turn Key Mountain Living on The Beautiful Tuckasegee River! This fully furnished modern cottage is perched above the Tuckasegee River on over an acre of land with level green space and 164 feet of river frontage. Private, peaceful and just minutes away from Historic Webster, Dillsboro, Downtown Sylva and all that this coveted area has to offer. The cottage has been thoughtfully updated and boasts true indoor-outdoor living with a wrap around covered deck overlooking the river. Additional stand out...Turn Key Mountain Living on The Beautiful Tuckasegee River! This fully furnished modern cottage is perched above the Tuckasegee River on over an acre of land with level green space and 164 feet of river frontage. Private, peaceful and just minutes away from Historic Webster, Dillsboro, Downtown Sylva and all that this coveted area has to offer. The cottage has been thoughtfully updated and boasts true indoor-outdoor living with a wrap around covered deck overlooking the river. Additional stand out features include new HVAC, new deck, hardwood floors, open concept floor plan, abundance of windows, modern interior design, fresh exterior and interior paint, and an attractive oversized storage shed near the river to keep your fishing gear, bikes, water toys & more. Please come see!
  • Listed by: • Blue Ridge Real Estate jackie@blueridgerealestate.com
Listing closed: 08/07/2025 12:00 AM • Source: CANOPY, MLS#: 4228594

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$257,000

Avg days on market

107

Sale-to-list ratio

84.6%

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Location

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Property Information for 1152 South River Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Waterfront Features: Other - See Remarks
  • View: Mountain(s), Water, Year Round
  • Parking Features: Driveway
  • Subdivision Name: None
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Lot Size: 1.05 AC / 45,738 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water Body Name: Tuckasegee River
  • Longitude: -83.21937
  • Latitude: 35.34064
  • Directions: From Sylva, Head east on NC-107 S/W Main Street. Turn right onto S River Road. In 1.2 miles, arrive at property on right. Look for the mailbox to indicate the correct private drive.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $333,469.00
  • Parcel Number: 7640-25-1508
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Fairview
  • High School: Smoky Mountain
  • Elementary School: Fairview
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 807.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 807
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 807.0
  • Lot Features: Level, River Front, Rolling Slope, Views, Waterfront
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 19
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Plat Reference Section Pages: 14/583
  • Restrictions: Deed
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Shared Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Wrap Around
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • Levels: One
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Laundry Features: In Bathroom
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Door Features: Screen Door(s)
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: No
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 5.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Rental
Rent Information
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Property History for 1152 South River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 7, 2025

Closed

CANOPY #4228594

$330,000
Aug 6, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1908667682

$330,000

+5.2% / yr

Jul 3, 2025

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4228594

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/07/2025

Closed

CANOPY #4228594

$330,000
08/06/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1908667682

$330,000

+5.2% / yr

07/03/2025

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4228594

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Public Records for 1152 South River Road

Taxable ValueLand$172,320Additions$161,149Total$333,469
Tax Record2025$1,267 ($106 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt792 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt792 SqFtStories1Lot Size43,560 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1968CountyJACKSONAPN7640-25-1508Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1152 South River Road

This home is within Jackson County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 13
Public - 5 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Fairview Elementary
PublicPK to 8

Smoky Mountain High
Public9 to 12

Jackson County Early College
Public9 to 13

Jackson Community School
Public5 to 12

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43,560
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43,560
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