$299,900
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,503 sqft (on 0.93 acres)
1480 Old Settlement Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
Est. Mortgage $1,763/mo*
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Single-Family Home
Built in 1960
0.93 acre lot
$200/sqft
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About this House
What's unique:Beautiful landscapingPeaceful pastoral valleyCovered front porchCircular drivewayNatural screening provides privacySpacious level backyard
Beautifully Renovated Ranch Farmhouse in Picturesque Webster, NC! Nestled on .93 acres in the peaceful pastoral valley of Webster, this charming ranch-style farmhouse offers year-round mountain and valley views, beautiful landscaping with a small creek running across the front yard. Natural screening provides privacy, creating a tranquil mountain retreat where you can relax on the covered front porch and enjoy the beauty of nature all around you. The spacious, level backyard features a firepit, perfect for gathering with family and friends under the stars. An additional access entrance offers the potential for a future garage or workshop. Inside, you'll find a welcoming open living and kitchen area, three comfortable bedrooms, and two full bathrooms. The former garage has been thoughtfully converted into a versatile bonus room featuring a cozy fireplace with gas logs, along with a convenient laundry and mudroom area. An additional sunroom, located off the circular driveway, provides the perfect space for plants, hobbies, or a workshop. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from Western Carolina University, Southwestern Community College, Sylva, and Cullowhee, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, unique dining experiences, local breweries, and entertainment. Outdoor enthusiasts will love having the beautiful Tuckasegee River just down the road, offering excellent trout fishing, guided float trips, and endless opportunities to explore the natural beauty of Western North Carolina. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a peaceful mountain getaway, this charming farmhouse offers the perfect blend of country living, comfort, and convenience. Don't miss your opportunity to own a little piece of heaven in the beautiful NC Mountains!
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Bernie Gilchrist
Sundog Realty
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS, MLS#26048909
Home Details for 1480 Old Settlement Rd
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Interior Details Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1503 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Cell Service AvailableTelephone: Cell Service AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Second LevelRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Electric,Propane,Heat PumpHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Electric,Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: Gas Log, Brick, FlueHas a Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Insulated WindowsDoor: Doors-InsulatedFlooring: Laminate, Luxury Vinyl Plank |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Laminate, Luxury Vinyl Plank |
View Has a ViewView: Short Range View, Valley, View-Winter |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: MetalPatio / Porch: Deck, PorchVegetation: Partially WoodedOther Structures: Storage Building/Shed |
Parking & Garage No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: No Garage,None-Carport |
Frontage Waterfront: Stream/CreekRoad Frontage: State Road |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic Tank |
Surface & Elevation Elevation Units: Feet |
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Days on Market: <1 day on Trulia |
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Year Built Year Built: 1960 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: ResidentialArchitecture: Ranch/Single,Farm House |
Building Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Block |
Property Information Parcel Number: 7640348022 |
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Price List Price: $299,900Price Per Sqft: $200 |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: Sylva |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 26048909 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1503 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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Lot Area: 0.93 acres |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
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Mls Number: 26048909Living Area Range: 1401-1600Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttic: Access OnlyAttribution Contact: 8286316222 |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Oct 29, 2026 Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26048909 | Listed For Sale | $299,900 |
Oct 1, 2007 Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #25934892 | Sold | $149,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $690 | $182,296 |
Home facts updated by county records
Around this home
What Locals Say about Sylva
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Built from what locals say about this neighborhood.- 71% say there's holiday spirit
- 61% say neighbors are friendly
- 32% say there are sidewalks
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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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Market trends in Sylva
Last updated September 2026
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Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$251KSince last month
Decreased$8K (-3%)Since last year
Decreased$10K (-3.8%)Since last sale
Increased$103K (+68.9%)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 +69% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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| October 2026 | $252K |
| September 2026 | $260K |
| August 2026 | $261K |
| July 2026 | $265K |
| June 2026 | $267K |
| May 2026 | $269K |
| April 2026 | $266K |
| March 2026 | $263K |
| February 2026 | $257K |
| January 2026 | $249K |
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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 |
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1.08 | Single-Family Home | $310,000 | 01/27/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,350 | |
1.03 | Single-Family Home | $460,000 | 01/14/26 | 3 | 3 | 1,648 | |
0.95 | Single-Family Home | $150,000 | 12/10/25 | 2 | 1 | 816 | |
1.31 | Single-Family Home | $315,000 | 07/27/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,138 | |
0.54 | Single-Family Home | $500,000 | 08/11/26 | 3 | 2 | - | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $760,000 | 06/11/26 | 5 | 6.5 | 2,506 | |
1.51 | Single-Family Home | $362,500 | 10/31/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,400 |
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 |
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0.04 | - | 2 | 1 | 672 | Off Market | |
0.06 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
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0.07 | $428,700 | 3 | 2 | 1,932 | Off Market | |
0.07 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.07 | $635,900 | 3 | 2 | 2,761 | Off Market | |
0.07 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.08 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.08 | $719,400 | 5 | 4 | 2,686 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $253,300 | 2 | 1 | 1,152 | Off Market | |
0.10 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
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0.11 | - | 3 | 2 | 1,680 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $412,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,620 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $168,200 | 3 | 1 | 912 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $398,800 | 3 | 2 | 1,680 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $540,600 | 3 | 3 | 1,984 | Off Market | |
0.13 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.15 | $146,600 | 3 | 2 | 1,288 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $234,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,873 | Off Market |
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Frequently asked questions about 1480 Old Settlement Rd
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 1480 Old Settlement Rd?Based on a $299,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1480 Old Settlement Rd in Sylva, NC is approximately $1,806 (about $1,639 principal & interest, $92 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- 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 homes for sale in Sylva, NC.
- What are the closest schools to 1480 Old Settlement Rd?The closest schools to 1480 Old Settlement Rd in Sylva, NC are Fairview Elementary (Pre-K/Middle, rated 5/10), Jackson County Early College (High, rated 9/10), Smoky Mountain High (rated 6/10).
- What is 1480 Old Settlement Rd estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 1480 Old Settlement Rd in Sylva, NC is $251,400.
- Does 1480 Old Settlement Rd have air conditioning?Yes, 1480 Old Settlement Rd in Sylva, NC has air conditioning.
- Does 1480 Old Settlement Rd have laundry facilities?Yes, 1480 Old Settlement Rd in Sylva, NC has in-unit laundry.
1480 Old Settlement Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,503 sqft single-family home built in 1960. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Carolina Smokies MLS on Oct 29, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 26048909.

