PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Here it is!! The modestly priced home you have been waiting for in Jackson County! Great location for this 2/2 home. Convenient for those who are commuting to Waynesville, Cherokee, Bryson City. This home sits on .94 of an acre unrestricted with paved road access and recently installed Spectrum internet. Hardwood flooring in the living room and hallway, wood grain laminate in rest of home. Primary bedroom has large walk in closet. Primary bathroom has been updated. Plenty of storage nooks. Workshop area in basement with electricity. Nice deck on front to sit and relax. This a great starter home or an investors dream. Well pump replaced in 2020. Winter view.
Sold for $216,000
$216,000
981 Rufus Robinson Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
2beds
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Residential
Built in 1980
0.94 Acres Lot
$235,600 Zestimate®
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$1,569 Estimated rent
Home value
$235,600
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Listed by:
Jayne Buchanan,
Jackson County Realty, Inc.
Bought with:
Board Member Non
Non Board Office
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS,MLS#: 26037927
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Electric, Baseboard, Mini-Split
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Dining Room, Main Level Living, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood, Laminate
- Doors: Doors-Storm All, Other Doors (See Remarks)
- Windows: Other Windows (See Remarks)
- Basement: Workshop,Exterior Entry
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Flue, Other
Interior area
- Living area range: 1001-1200 Square Feet
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage, None-Carport
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: View-Winter
- Waterfront features: Stream/Creek
Lot
- Size: 0.94 Acres
- Features: Allow RVs, Rolling, Unrestricted
Details
- Parcel number: 7632342780
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Single
- Property subtype: Residential
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1980
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cell Service Available
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Sylva
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $215,447
- Annual tax amount: $721
- Date on market: 9/20/2024
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2024 | Sold | $216,000+0.5% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26037927 Report a problem | ||
| 10/14/2024 | Contingent | $215,000 |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26037927 Report a problem | ||
| 10/5/2024 | Price change | $215,000-5.1% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26037927 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2024 | Listed for sale | $226,500+50% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26037927 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2017 | Sold | $151,000+1.3% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26004950 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2017 | Pending sale | $149,000 |
Source: KIM PRESTON REAL ESTATE #26004950 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2017 | Price change | $149,000-6.3% |
Source: KIM PRESTON REAL ESTATE #26004950 Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2017 | Listed for sale | $159,000 |
Source: KIM PRESTON REAL ESTATE #26004950 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $793 +9.8% | $215,447 +37.2% |
| 2024 | $722 | $157,070 |
| 2023 | $722 | $157,070 |
| 2022 | $722 +9% | $157,070 |
| 2021 | $662 +62.4% | $157,070 +84.2% |
| 2020 | $408 | $85,270 -2.1% |
| 2019 | $408 | $87,070 +2.1% |
| 2018 | $408 | $85,270 |
| 2017 | $408 +2.1% | $85,270 |
| 2015 | $400 +4.1% | $85,270 -20.3% |
| 2011 | $384 | $107,040 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28779
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Smokey Mountain ElementaryGrades: PK-8Distance: 4.8 mi
- 6/10Smoky Mountain HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 4 mi
- 9/10Jackson County Early CollegeGrades: 9-12Distance: 4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Smoky Mountain
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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