Privacy, privacy, privacy — and yes, it delivers. Tucked away yet just minutes from town, this property offers that hard-to-find blend of everyday convenience and true mountain seclusion. The home features two true bedrooms, each with its own private ensuite bathroom, giving everyone their own comfortable retreat. A spacious loft bonus area adds flexibility for additional sleeping space, a home office, or a quiet escape. Soaring tall ceilings fill the main living areas with natural light, creating an open, airy feel that welcomes you the moment you walk in. Step outside onto the covered porch, the perfect place to slow down, breathe deep, and soak in the peaceful surroundings. With a smart, welcoming layout, modern comfort, and the quiet mountain setting buyers crave, this home checks all the boxes for full-time living, a weekend getaway, or a serene mountain retreat.
For sale
$475,000
708 Thornhill Dr, Sylva, NC 28779
2beds
--sqft
Residential
Built in 2014
1.5 Acres Lot
$451,500 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern comfortNatural lightSoaring tall ceilingsSpacious loft bonus areaPeaceful surroundingsOpen airy feelSmart welcoming layout
- 259 days |
- 269 |
- 20 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Candy Wood,
Keller Williams Great Smokies - Sylva
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS,MLS#: 26042841
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Bonus Room, Ceiling Fan(s), Main Level Living, Open Floorplan
- Flooring: Carpet
- Windows: Windows-Storm None
- Basement: Exterior Entry
- Attic: Storage Only
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Living area range: 1601-1800 Square Feet
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage, None-Carport
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Short Range View, View-Winter
Lot
- Size: 1.5 Acres
- Features: Level Yard, Private, Unrestricted
Details
- Parcel number: 7632704748
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Residential
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 2014
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Sylva
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $443,306
- Annual tax amount: $1,499
- Date on market: 12/8/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$451,500
$429,000 - $474,000
$2,149/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $475,000+4650% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26042841 Report a problem | ||
| 1/3/2014 | Sold | $10,000 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,499 +27.5% | $443,306 +60.2% |
| 2024 | $1,176 | $276,650 |
| 2023 | $1,176 | $276,650 |
| 2022 | $1,176 +7.6% | $276,650 |
| 2021 | $1,093 +14% | $276,650 +20.2% |
| 2020 | $959 | $230,140 |
| 2019 | $959 | $230,140 |
| 2018 | $959 | $230,140 |
| 2017 | $959 +2.5% | $230,140 |
| 2015 | $936 | $230,140 |
Find assessor info on the county website
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Neighborhood: 28779
Getting around
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Car-DependentNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Fairview ElementaryGrades: PK-8Distance: 3 mi
- 6/10Smoky Mountain HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.9 mi
- 9/10Jackson County Early CollegeGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
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