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Last Sold Price
4 beds1,941 sqft
252 Ridgeway St, Sylva, NC 28779
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.71 acresLot Size
1949Year Built
$256/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

This newly renovated 4 bedroom/2 bath 1940s home with character and lots of parking is located within historic downtown Sylva. With year-round mountain views from the covered front porch and winter long-range views from the back deck, you’ll have your own elegant mountain oasis minutes from the breweries, shops, and farm-to-table dining that Sylva is known for. House includes original hardwoods, LVP, and Carpet. Large Kitchen with granite countertops and plenty of counter space with upgraded stainless...This newly renovated 4 bedroom/2 bath 1940s home with character and lots of parking is located within historic downtown Sylva. With year-round mountain views from the covered front porch and winter long-range views from the back deck, you’ll have your own elegant mountain oasis minutes from the breweries, shops, and farm-to-table dining that Sylva is known for. House includes original hardwoods, LVP, and Carpet. Large Kitchen with granite countertops and plenty of counter space with upgraded stainless steel appliances. If you are the Chef of the house, this one is for you! New HVAC on both 1st and 2nd floors. Newer Roof, House has been fully painted inside and out! Your pets will have plenty of areas to run with this .71 of acre-fenced-in lot. This two-story Craftsman won’t be on the market long! Don’t miss your opportunity to have in-town living and amenities.
  • Listed by: • Sundog Realty, Inc. brgrealestate@gmail.com
Listing closed: 01/17/2023 12:00 AM • Source: CANOPY, MLS#: 3918968

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$375,000

Avg days on market

56

Sale-to-list ratio

94.8%

Sylva, NC

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Location

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Property Information for 252 Ridgeway Street

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Arts and Crafts
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Parking Features: Carport - 1 Car
  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Subdivision Name: Courtland Heights
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Lot Size: 0.71 AC / 30,927 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -83.228115
  • MLS Area Major: Sylva
  • Unparsed Address: 252 Ridgeway Street
  • Geocode Source: Manual
  • Country: US
  • Latitude: 35.368784
  • Directions: Take Exit 83 to downtown. Turn Right at the light and get into left lane. Circle towards W. Main St, but taking the first right onto Savannah Dr. Take the left Right past onto Keener St. Take Right onto Ridgeway St. 252 Ridgeway is on the right and has a natural colored picket fence surrounding the front yard.
  • Zoning NCM: R-1
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • HOA Subject To Dues: No
  • HOA Yearly Expense: 0.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,670.42
  • Tax Assessed Value: $188,490.00
  • Parcel Number: 7631-96-6389
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Fairview
  • High School: Smoky Mountain
  • Elementary School: Fairview
Parking
  • Parking: Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking: Carport YN: Yes
  • Garage YN: No
  • Parking: Covered Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Elevation: 2000
  • Structure Type: Two Story/Basement
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Sq Ft Additional: 0
  • Sq Ft Garage: 0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1192
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 1077
  • Sq Ft Unheated Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 1077
  • Sq Ft Unheated Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 749
  • Lot Features: Paved, Sloped, Wooded, Views, Winter View, Year Round View
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.71
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 48
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Permit Syndication: Yes
  • Plat Book Slide: 2/61
  • Proposed Special Assessment: No
  • Restrictions: Use
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Porch: Back,Deck,Front
  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Garden
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Construction Materials: Asbestos
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Porch
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Roof: Composition
  • Other Structures: Workshop
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Exhaust Hood, Network Ready, Propane Cooktop, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Levels: Two
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Propane
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Built Ins, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), None
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Fireplace Features: Insert, Gas Log, Ventless, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Basement Inside Entrance, Basement Outside Entrance
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Partial, Bath/Stubbed, Walk-Out Access
  • Doors Windows: g-Insulated Door(s),Insulated Windows
  • Stories: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Baths Full: 1
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Room Types: Bathroom(s),Bedroom(s),Dining Area,Kitchen,Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Baths Full: 1
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Room Types: Bathroom(s),Bedroom(s),Office
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 3
  • Room Types: Basement,Laundry
  • Room Level: Basement
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Unit Count: 0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered YN: No

Property History for 252 Ridgeway Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 17, 2023

Closed

CANOPY #3918968

$497,000
Jan 17, 2023

Closed

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #101092

$497,000
Jan 16, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1504331918

$497,000

+12.4% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/17/2023

Closed

CANOPY #3918968

$497,000
01/17/2023

Closed

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #101092

$497,000
01/16/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1504331918

$497,000

+12.4% / yr

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 252 Ridgeway Street

Taxable ValueLand$59,530Additions$430,374Total$489,904
Tax Record2025$1,862 ($155 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,941 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,941 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,077 SqFtStories1Lot Size31,474 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1949Year Renovated1990ZoningR1CountyJACKSONAPN7631-96-6389

Schools near 252 Ridgeway Street

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

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 252 Ridgeway Street, Sylva, NC 28779
$497,000
4
1,941
30,927
$170,000
4
2
1,965
43,560
$175,000
2
2
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43,560
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1
1,168
8,712
$108,000
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24,629
$27,000
25,264

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