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$527,492$258 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 81How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

96 GREG ROOST

SYLVA, NC 28779
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,045 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.
1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1991
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$527K
$427K low$628K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$233,192
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$186,554
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.57%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$160,000
WELLS FARGO BANK · R · recorded Sep 14, 2009
2nd MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$134,300
EDWARD JONES MORTGAGE LLC

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,269 (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.$333,981 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$36,280
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$297,701
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$216,630

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyJackson
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.00
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 624 ft²Patio · 624 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Jackson County Early CollegeA
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.1 mi
E
Smokey Mountain Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 4.6 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.17,171
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%

Ownership

Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

96 Greg Roost 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.

  • Worth more than 87% of homes in Sylva 28779
  • Costs more per square foot than 68% of homes in Sylva 28779
  • Bigger than 80% of homes in Sylva 28779

What homes are worth in Sylva 28779

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$70K$919K

This home is worth more than 87% of homes in Sylva 28779.

How it measures up in Sylva 28779

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Sylva 28779.

Estimated value$527,492
CheaperTypical $315,126Pricier

Pricier than 87% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$258
CheaperTypical $225Pricier

Pricier than 68% of homes nearby

Living area2,045 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,454 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 80% of homes nearby

Lot size1 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 59% of homes nearby

Year built1991
OlderTypical 1982Newer

Newer than 63% of homes nearby

How 96 Greg Roost ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSylva 28779Jackson County
Estimated valuepricier than$527,49287% of homes63% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$25868% of homes46% of homes
Living areabigger than2,045 ft²80% of homes68% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1 ac59% of homes57% of homes
Year builtnewer than199163% of homes55% of homes

About 96 Greg Roost

How much is 96 Greg Roost, Sylva, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 96 Greg Roost, Sylva, NC is $527,492 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $427,107 to $627,877. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 96 Greg Roost, Sylva, NC last sell?

96 Greg Roost, Sylva, NC last sold on Nov 1, 1999, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 96 Greg Roost, Sylva, NC?

96 Greg Roost, Sylva, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,045 square feet of living space and a 1.00-acre lot.

When was 96 Greg Roost, Sylva, NC built?

96 Greg Roost, Sylva, NC was built in 1991, making it 35 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 96 Greg Roost, Sylva, NC?

96 Greg Roost, Sylva, NC is assigned to Jackson County Early College (high), rated A; Smokey Mountain Elementary School (elementary), rated C. All sit in Jackson County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 96 Greg Roost, Sylva, NC compare to other homes in Sylva 28779?

Among the 6,765 homes in Sylva 28779, it is worth more than 87% of them ($527,492 against a typical $315,126), its price per square foot is higher than 68% of them ($258 against a typical $225), it is bigger than 80% of them (2,045 ft² against a typical 1,454 ft²), its lot is bigger than 59% of them (1 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 63% of them (1991 against a typical 1982). Measured against all of Jackson County, it is worth more than 63% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 96 Greg Roost, Sylva, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 96 Greg Roost, Sylva, NC was $1,269. The county assessed it at $333,981.

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