Parcels with improvements, Use Not SpecifiedOther
460 HAPPY RIDGE LN
SYLVA, NC 28779
0
Baths
1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,356 (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.$356,768 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$64,640
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$292,128
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$192,160
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Parcels with improvements, Use Not Specified
CountyJackson
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.00
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.
EH
Scotts Creek SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 5.1 mi
Smoky Mountain High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 8.3 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 it measures up in Sylva 28779
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Lot size1 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger
Bigger than 59% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Sylva 28779 | Jackson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot sizebigger than | 1 ac | 59% of homes | 57% of homes |
More homes on Happy Ridge Ln
- Happy Ridge Ln1 ac · Sold May 2025
- 363 Happy Ridge Ln$162K1 bd · 1 ba · 952 ft² · Sold Nov 2018
- 443 Happy Ridge Ln2 bd · 2 ba · 1,512 ft² · Sold $160K · Jun 2016
- 517 Happy Ridge Ln$318K2 bd · 1 ba · 988 ft² · Sold Jul 2014
- 74 Happy Ridge Ln3 bd · 2 ba · 1,248 ft² · Sold Apr 2008
- 45 Happy Ridge Ln$304K2 bd · 1 ba · 980 ft² · Sold Aug 2002
- 155 Happy Ridge Ln3 bd · 2 ba · 1,488 ft² · Sold Dec 1998
- 9 Happy Ridge Ln$286K2 bd · 1 ba · 900 ft² · Sold Dec 1998
Closest homes
- 517 Happy Ridge Ln$318K204 ft · 2 bd · 1 ba · 988 ft² · Sold Jul 2014
- 12 Forest Rose Ln236 ft · 1.16 ac · Sold Jan 1900
- 13 Forest Rose Ln274 ft · 1 ac
- 443 Happy Ridge Ln333 ft · 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,512 ft² · Sold $160K · Jun 2016
- 14 Forest Rose Ln356 ft · 1 ac · Sold Feb 2019
- 11 Forest Rose Ln368 ft · 2 ac · Sold $45K · Jan 2020
- 15 Forest Rose Ln454 ft · 1 ac · Sold Aug 2006
- Forest Rose Ln418 ft · 1 ac · Sold Oct 2008
More homes in Sylva 28779
- 2493 Webster Rd$151K3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,512 ft² · Sold $3M · Aug 2026
- Little Savannah Rd0.33 ac · Sold $3M · Aug 2026
- 260 Windcrest Rdg0.88 ac · Sold $45K · Aug 2026
- Ridge Haven Rd6 ac · Sold $60K · Aug 2026
- Dark Ridge Rd2 ac · Sold $150K · Aug 2026
- 65 Savannah View Ln4 ac · Sold $35K · Aug 2026
- 114 Cool Water Trl$499K4 bd · 3 ba · 1,958 ft² · Sold $480K · Aug 2026
- Fisher Creek Rd31 ac · Sold $220K · Aug 2026
- 270 Slim Dillard Rd$219K2 bd · 1 ba · 740 ft² · Sold $210K · Aug 2026
- 83 Daybreak Rdg$500K2 bd · 2 ba · 1,947 ft² · Sold $450K · Aug 2026
- 168 Grizzly Rdg$245K2 bd · 2 ba · 936 ft² · Sold $237K · Aug 2026
- Cope Creek Rd2 ac · Sold $60K · Aug 2026
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