138 Elm St, Sylva, NC 28779
ACCEPTING BACKUPS
0.39 ACRES

138 Elm St
Sylva, NC 28779

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,188 sqft (on 0.39 acres)

$350,000

Est. Mortgage $1,951/mo*
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$350,000

Est. Mortgage $1,951/mo*
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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,188 sqft
(on 0.39 acres)
We estimate this home will sell faster than 94% nearby.

Local Information

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Description

This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is located within the city limits of Sylva, NC offering the perfect combination of privacy and convenience. Centrally situated with easy access to downtown Sylva, this level home features a spacious eat in kitchen, a primary bedroom with ensuite bath and garden soaking tub, two guest rooms, a mudroom, and a stacked rock gas fireplace. Enjoy outdoor living on the covered front porch and fenced in yard perfect for play and entertaining.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 94% nearby.

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$295
Listed
53 days ago

Home Details for 138 Elm St

Active Status

MLS Status: Under Contract-Show

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1188 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat PumpHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Gas Log, Other - See Remarks
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated WindowsDoor: Insulated Door(s)Flooring: Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Vinyl
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: PorchOther Structures: Shed(s)Foundation: Crawl Space
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Driveway,None
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Publicly Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Dirt, Gravel, Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1188 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 25Days on Market: 53

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2006
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cottage,Ranch,Other
Building
Construction Materials: VinylNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 7631857219

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $350,000Price Per Sqft: $295

Location

Direction & Address
City: SylvaCommunity: None
School Information
Elementary School: UnspecifiedJr High / Middle School: UnspecifiedHigh School: Unspecified

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 4362616

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1188 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.39 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 4362616Zillow Contingency Status: Accepting Back-up OffersAttic: OtherAttribution Contact: melissa@conleyrogerswnc.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1188
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Melissa Rogers
Keller Williams Great Smokies
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4362616
Also Listed on Carolina Smokies MLS, Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

Price History for 138 Elm St

DatePriceEventSource
04/26/2026$350,000ContingentCarolina Smokies MLS #26046772
04/01/2026$350,000Listed For SaleCarolina Smokies MLS #26046772
06/30/2025ListingRemovedN/A
06/26/2025$310,000PriceChange
N/A
06/24/2025$314,900PriceChange
N/A
06/19/2025$325,000PendingToActiveN/A
06/10/2025$325,000PendingN/A
05/28/2025$325,000Listed For SaleN/A
08/14/2024$290,000Sold
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4155813
07/13/2024$299,000ContingentCarolina Smokies MLS #26037129
07/07/2024$299,000PriceChange
Carolina Smokies MLS #26037129
06/27/2024$309,000Listed For SaleCarolina Smokies MLS #26037129
05/16/2022$225,000Sold
N/A
05/09/2017$160,000Sold
Carolina Smokies MLS #26002530
04/03/2017$169,000PendingAgent Provided
03/21/2017$169,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
01/06/2017$175,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/31/2016$178,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/06/2016$185,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/26/2006$173,000Sold
Carolina Smokies MLS #25932782

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,034
Assessment$293,093
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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Sylva

At least 68 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 82 % 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

  • 60 % 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

  • 36 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 32 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 32 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 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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  • Lrwoods13
    "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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    "dog friendly, beautiful scenery. Friendly community. Home town feel. nestled in the beautiful smokey mountains. "
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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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  • london m.
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138 Elm St, Sylva, NC 28779 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,188 sqft single-family home built in 2006. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Apr 1, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 4362616.