1357 Ben Cook Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
OFF MARKET

$335,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,528 sqft (on 1 acre)

1357 Ben Cook Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

Est. Refi. Payment $1,969/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 18, 2024 for $309,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$336K
Since last month
Increased$900 (+0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$14K (+4.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$27K (+8.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +289% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$336K
August 2026$335K
July 2026$336K
June 2026$336K
May 2026$339K
April 2026$337K
March 2026$335K
February 2026$335K
January 2026$329K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
191 Rolling Green Dr, Sylva, NC
0.83
Single-Family Home
$310,000
01/27/26
3
2
1,350
323 Berry Mountain Rd, Sylva, NC
0.27
Single-Family Home
$500,000
08/11/26
3
2
-
179 Twin Oaks Est, Sylva, NC
0.90
Single-Family Home
$460,000
01/14/26
3
3
1,648
43 Willdee Way, Sylva, NC
1.11
Single-Family Home
$315,000
07/27/26
3
1.5
1,138
362 Cowan Valley Ests, Sylva, NC
0.88
Single-Family Home
$353,500
10/27/25
2
3
2,326
316 Paw Paw Cv, Sylva, NC
1.08
Single-Family Home
$583,000
10/27/25
3
2.5
2,453
219 Camelot Crst, Sylva, NC
1.32
Single-Family Home
$320,000
11/25/25
3
2
2,248
1389 Webster Rd, Sylva, NC
1.47
Single-Family Home
$486,500
10/06/25
3
2
1,589
74 Springbrook Ln, Sylva, NC
0.67
Single-Family Home
$565,000
06/18/26
3
2.5
-

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
631 Old Settlement Rd #C, Sylva, NC 28779
0.29
-
-
-
-
Off Market
42 Unterga Trail, Sylva, NC 28779
0.26
$69,000
-
-
-
For Sale
100 Ramblewood Dr, Sylva, NC 28779
0.29
$342,100
3
3
1,886
Off Market
323 Berry Mountain Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
0.27
$500,000
3
2
-
Recently Sold
Unterga Trl, Sylva, NC 28779
0.28
-
-
-
-
Off Market
Ben Cook Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
0.30
-
Studio
-
-
Off Market
282 Unterga Trl, Sylva, NC 28779
0.32
$421,800
3
2
1,682
Off Market
Lot C Old Settlement Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
0.37
$399,000
-
-
-
For Sale
Joe Davis Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
0.45
-
-
-
-
Off Market
15 Joe Davis Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
0.46
$350,000
3
2
1,618
For Sale
171 Briarcliff Dr, Sylva, NC 28779
0.48
$539,800
3
3
2,886
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1961
1 acre lot
1,528 sqft
$220/sqft
Open Parking

About this House

Spacious single level living with 3 Bedrooms and 2 full Bathrooms 1525 sq ft near The Western Carolina University and Main Street.This home has been completely remodeled to include a new roof, hot water heater, air conditioner w/heat pump, etc Newly designed Kitchen with granite tops and brand new stainless steel appliances. The spacious living room has 14ft high ceilings with an open concept living leading to a glass sliding doors and a large deck for both entertaining and/or additional dining. There is a Laundry room with a new full size washer/dryer and storage cabinets. Outside the house is a brand new Septic and Water Well. For additional storage there is a 10' x14' shed near the deck steps and attic stairs for inside house storage. A Satellite dish for Internet was just recently installed. New vinyl siding and leaf filter gutter system installed. All improvements done with permits and inspections.
1357 Ben Cook Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,528 sqft single-family home built in 1961. It last sold for the $309,900 asking price on Apr 18, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $335,500, with a rent estimate of $2,430/month.
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by John Goetz
Goetz Realty Group
Bought with: Emily Lyda, (828) 400-5694, Nexus Realty LLC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#3911728

Home Details for 1357 Ben Cook Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 3Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom S, Bathroom Full
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1528 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Satellite Internet AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Laminate
View
Has a ViewView: Long Range, Mountain(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: DeckFoundation: Crawl Space
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Driveway
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Publicly Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Asphalt, Dirt
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Installed
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1528 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 205

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1961
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: VinylNot a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 7640506508

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $309,900

Location

Direction & Address
City: SylvaCommunity: Mallard Creek
School Information
Elementary School: UnspecifiedJr High / Middle School: UnspecifiedHigh School: Unspecified

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1437 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 3911728Attribution Contact: bocajg@gmail.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1528

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 18, 2024
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3911728
Sold
$309,000
Mar 12, 2024
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3911728
PriceChange
$309,900
Price decreased by 6%
Dec 7, 2023
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3911728
PriceChange
$329,900
Price decreased by 6%
Nov 29, 2023
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3911728
PriceChange
$349,900
Price decreased by 5%
Oct 18, 2023
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3911728
Listed For Sale
$369,900

Market trends in Sylva

Last updated August 2026
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What Locals Say about Sylva

At least 68 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 76 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say there's wildlife

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 65 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 64 % Say kids play outside

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 49 % Say it's quiet

  • 39 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 37 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 32 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 32 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 32 % Say there are community events

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    "Alot of Latinos here that have reportedly been following kids and moms around d in stores and parking lots"
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  • Bethna M.
    "there is a place where I live where people walk their dogs. there is also a dog park 10 minutes away. this town acomidates to dog owners ever well. I love loving here. I am trying to fond a forever home in this location. to be very very honest"
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  • Kayla C.
    "There are hardly any neighborhood events. We do have Fourth of July celebrations and one for Christmas."
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  • Ymojic82
    "Every Halloween have a lot activities for kids and adults, the Christmas parade is so beautiful, all the time have something to do in the town or areas adjacents. I love Sylva so peace and tranquility with amazing mountains."
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  • Sarah K.
    "The local businesses are friendly and have a lot to offer. The town is growing and expanding to make way for lots more. Friendly people and great energy "
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  • Sweets_925
    "There are a lot of hikes within an hour or so drive that you can bring your dog. You just have to worry about wild animals, even in your front yard."
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  • Audrey T.
    "Your neighborhood matters! Check your school district before relocating to Sylva. Small town living can be found here. "
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  • Sweets_925
    "I live near Main Street and it can be very hard to get out of my road bc there is so much traffic. Too many ppl (especially when WCU is in) drive on these tiny roads. Wrecks are common."
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  • Audrey T.
    "In town there are sidewalks that patrons can safely walk down with their pets. The dog park in Mark Watson park is very small. "
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  • Allison B.
    "Depending on where you live, it takes me 20 minutes to get to Main Street sylva. Public transportation via transit is an option for people in the community. "
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  • Kathryn M. R.
    "Most yards are not fenced, but people are generally conscientious about keeping their dogs controlled and safe. "
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    "There is only one small dog park for whole town. Lots of trails and hiking to take dogs on with a leash of course."
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  • Bethna M.
    "it is becoming a college town. With the popularity of WCU this small town is growing fast while maintaining its hometown feel within its heart"
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    "beautiful views...beautiful small towns....several breweries....great restaurants....peaceful...small town living is great"
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  • Deatra C. S.
    "it is peaceful and great neighbors beautiful view well taking care of properties. quite place to live"
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  • Amanda Z.
    "Big college town but everyone is really nice. Traffic is kinda rough on the main streets but bearable. Lovely views and friendly town with a lot of festivals. "
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  • Deatra C. S.
    "i raised to boys here and i wouldn’t change it for anything great teachers and the community really supports the students"
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  • Bobbi S.
    "Small college town within 45 minutes of Asheville. Safe! wonderful place. Developing area downtown is nice. "
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  • Sara B.
    "Sylva is a small Beautiful quaint town. I moved here to raise my family. There doesn’t seem to be too much violent crime nor druggies here. I feel very safe here."
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  • Bennie M. .
    "I’ve lived here for a year and absolutely love this area! Friendly people everywhere you go, great local restaurants, and very family friendly!"
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  • Amanda Z.
    "It gets a little slammed in the mornings and early evenings. It’s a college town so it stays busy in town. "
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  • Krystal
    "We frequently have free live music events, street fairs on Main Street, a farmers market, and always a great small town vibe."
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  • Ashlee
    "We've lived here one year and now almost every family on the block, some of whom have become friends. It's safe for our toddler daughter and close to some of the best offerings in Sylva. We moved from Chicago, and while we miss our city, we'll absolutely be staying here as long as we can. "
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  • Malbee2317
    "I've lived here for 16 years, and it's a great place to live. Not only are the neighbors friendly, it's an ultimately safe place to raise a family."
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  • Jimmy V.
    "Beautiful house in a beautiful area. Just enough yard to keep you off the couch. Nice garden area. Low Mtc. house..Almost everything is new with recent renovation and addition. No restrictions. Horses.etc. O.K...Excellent, friendly neighbors. Convenient to Town, restaurants, medical facilities, entertainment and great Smoky mountain attractions. Only 20 min. from the Cherokee Casino."
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Frequently asked questions about 1357 Ben Cook Rd

  • What is 1357 Ben Cook Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1357 Ben Cook Rd in Sylva, NC is $335,500.
  • What is the price history for 1357 Ben Cook Rd?
    1357 Ben Cook Rd in Sylva, NC last sold for $309,000 in April 2024.
  • Is Sylva a buyer's or seller's market?
    Sylva is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Sylva?
    Residents describe Sylva, NC as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Sylva, NC.
  • Does 1357 Ben Cook Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1357 Ben Cook Rd in Sylva, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 1357 Ben Cook Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1357 Ben Cook Rd in Sylva, NC has in-unit laundry.

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