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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,064 sqft$94/sqft
40 Royal Fern Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.43 acresLot Size
1930Year Built
$94/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Investment property or great starter home for young family. 3 bedrooms 1 bath on .43 acres with an ample sized yard in a small neighborhood. Eat in kitchen with newer stainless refrigerator. Plenty of cabinets. Home is located conveniently off Hwy 74 for easy access for commuting to Cherokee, Bryson City, Waynesville or Sylva. Seller request all offers be presented by Monday May 17 @ 5 pm.. Please excuse the clutter the tenants are in process of moving. Tenant occupied. Dogs in Kennel in bedroom....Investment property or great starter home for young family. 3 bedrooms 1 bath on .43 acres with an ample sized yard in a small neighborhood. Eat in kitchen with newer stainless refrigerator. Plenty of cabinets. Home is located conveniently off Hwy 74 for easy access for commuting to Cherokee, Bryson City, Waynesville or Sylva. Seller request all offers be presented by Monday May 17 @ 5 pm.. Please excuse the clutter the tenants are in process of moving. Tenant occupied. Dogs in Kennel in bedroom. Cat also in house. Pictures attached are when house was empty.
  • Listed by: • Jackson County Realty, Inc. jaynebuchanan14@gmail.com
Listing closed: 08/06/2021 12:00 AM • Source: CANOPY, MLS#: 3738259

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Median sold price

$250,000

Avg days on market

58

Sale-to-list ratio

95.4%

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Location

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Sold By Jackson County Realty, Inc.

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Property Information for 40 Royal Fern Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Parking Features: Driveway
  • Community Features: None
  • Subdivision Name: none
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Lot Size: 0.43 AC / 18,730 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -83.25116
  • Latitude: 35.390212
  • Directions: From Waynesville -hwy 74 West take Dillsboro/ Hwy 441 S exit to right on Rufus Robinson Road (BP Gas Station). Follow Rufus Robinson to right on Royal Fern (pointer sign) Royal fern sign is on ground 2nd driveway on Right
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $80,160.00
  • Parcel Number: 7632-33-3919
  • City Taxes Paid To: Jackson
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Unspecified
  • High School: Smoky Mountain
  • Elementary School: Unspecified
Parking
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1064.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Garage: 0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1064
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Other: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1064.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.43
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 9
  • Road Responsibility: Other - See Remarks
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Proposed Special Assessment: No
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: Spring, Other - See Remarks
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Roof: Composition
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Levels: One
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Split Bedroom
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space, Other - See Remarks
  • Bedroom Main: 3
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 5.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Dining Area
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 40 Royal Fern Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 6, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1468642326

$100,000

+9.6% / yr

Aug 6, 2021

Closed

CANOPY #3738259

$100,000
May 17, 2021

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3738259

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/06/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1468642326

$100,000

+9.6% / yr

08/06/2021

Closed

CANOPY #3738259

$100,000
05/17/2021

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3738259

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

Public Records for 40 Royal Fern Road

Taxable ValueLand$20,300Additions$125,904Total$146,204
Tax Record2025$556 ($46 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,064 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,064 SqFtStories1Lot Size16,117 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930Year Renovated1985CountyJACKSONAPN7632-33-3919

Schools near 40 Royal Fern Road

This home is within Jackson County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 7 to 13
Public - 5 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Smokey Mountain Elementary
PublicPK to 8

Smoky Mountain High
Public9 to 12

Blue Ridge Virtual Early College
Public7 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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