Parcels with improvements, Use Not SpecifiedOther
Last sold for $133,000 on Jan 23, 2018
39 FALLS CIR
SYLVA, NC 28779
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,224 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1954
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$133,000 · Jan 23, 2018
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$744 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$195,720 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$75,730
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$119,990
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$143,690
Climate Risk
Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.50
35
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
25
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
79
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
97
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
17
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.7 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone
Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Parcels with improvements, Use Not Specified
CountyJACKSON
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1974
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.00
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
Transaction History(1)
Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
HE
Smoky Mountain High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.6 mi
Fairview SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 2.7 mi
District: Jackson County Schools
Neighborhood · ZIP 28779These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.
CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.133
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.121
Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.
Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.82%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.17,167
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.159 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$56,571
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$77,284
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.58 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%
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How this home compares
39 Falls Cir measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.
- Smaller than 70% of homes in Jackson County
- Has a bigger lot than 76% of homes in Sylva 28779
- Older than 90% of homes in Jackson County
How it measures up in Sylva 28779
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Sylva 28779.
Living area1,224 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,428 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 36% of homes nearby
Lot size2 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger
Bigger than 76% of homes nearby
Year built1954
OlderTypical 1983Newer
Newer than 16% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Sylva 28779 | Jackson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 1,224 ft² | 36% of homes | 30% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 2 ac | 76% of homes | 73% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1954 | 16% of homes | 10% of homes |
About 39 Falls Cir
When did 39 Falls Cir, Sylva, NC last sell?
39 Falls Cir, Sylva, NC last sold on Jan 23, 2018 for $133,000, according to the county's recorded deed.
How big is 39 Falls Cir, Sylva, NC?
39 Falls Cir, Sylva, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,224 square feet of living space and a 2.00-acre lot.
When was 39 Falls Cir, Sylva, NC built?
39 Falls Cir, Sylva, NC was built in 1954, making it 72 years old. The building has 1 story.
What schools serve 39 Falls Cir, Sylva, NC?
39 Falls Cir, Sylva, NC is assigned to Smoky Mountain High School (high), rated C+; Fairview School (elementary), rated B. All sit in Jackson County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
How does 39 Falls Cir, Sylva, NC compare to other homes in Sylva 28779?
Among the 6,789 homes in Sylva 28779, it is bigger than 36% of them (1,224 ft² against a typical 1,428 ft²), its lot is bigger than 76% of them (2 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 16% of them (1954 against a typical 1983). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 39 Falls Cir, Sylva, NC?
The 2025 property tax bill for 39 Falls Cir, Sylva, NC was $744. The county assessed it at $195,720.
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Closest homes
- 43 Falls Cir$350K259 ft · 2 bd · 1 ba · 952 ft² · Sold May 2015
- 45 Falls Cir$368K286 ft · 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,548 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 556 Falls Cir$1.1M320 ft · 4 bd · 4 ba · 3,895 ft² · Sold $615K · Dec 2017
- 71 Falls Cir$178K451 ft · 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,125 ft² · Sold $100K · May 2022
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- 58 Hominy Ln$593K456 ft · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,694 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 313 Falls Cir$446K433 ft · 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,408 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
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