157 Hampton St, Sylva, NC 28779
FOR SALE
FOR SALE BY OWNER
0.31 ACRES

$65,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,110 sqft (on 0.31 acres)

157 Hampton St, Sylva, NC 28779

Est. Mortgage $443/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1925
0.31 acre lot
$59/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 157 Hampton St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

This home has good bones only and will likely need a total tear down or complete remodel. The location is superior for access to downtown Sylva and the recreational facility/pool, restaurants, and the interstate when traveling. This property is ideal for the RE investor OR someone wishing to build their forever home in an amazing location.

Home Details for 157 Hampton St

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Softwood, Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Piers
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 2Parking: Off Street

Days on Market

Days on Market: 19 days on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925Year Updated: 1960
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Price & Status

Price
Price Per Sqft: $59

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.31 acres

Around this home

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Jason Daniel Clark
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Karenhassett65@gmail.com
    "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.
    "The area is absolutely extravigant with beautiful houses in the mountains without all the congestation of Wayensville and Asheville. With a beautiful scenery. Sylva still has a lot of its older buildings and a absolutely beautiful library !!!!"
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Market trends in Sylva

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
142
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Home Value

Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.

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
19 Love Ave, Sylva, NC
0.40
Single-Family Home
$250,000
12/18/25
3
2
1,011
132 Ridgeway St, Sylva, NC
0.56
Single-Family Home
$451,000
06/08/26
3
2
1,765
999 Chipper Curve Rd, Sylva, NC
0.84
Single-Family Home
$200,000
12/02/25
2
1
896
685 Allen St, Sylva, NC
0.44
Single-Family Home
$216,000
09/10/26
2
2
1,075
28 Smith St, Sylva, NC
0.83
Single-Family Home
$247,500
04/13/26
3
2
1,620
138 Elm St, Sylva, NC
0.91
Single-Family Home
$307,000
05/27/26
3
2
1,188
374 Ridgeway St, Sylva, NC
0.70
Single-Family Home
$420,000
09/09/26
2
2
1,282
3 Harris Cir, Sylva, NC
1.08
Single-Family Home
$345,000
07/08/26
3
2
1,350
495 Savannah Dr, Sylva, NC
0.76
Single-Family Home
$420,000
03/16/26
3
3
2,302
1124 Skyland Dr, Sylva, NC
1.30
Single-Family Home
$200,000
07/01/26
2
1
954

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
58 Hampton St, Sylva, NC 28779
0.10
$402,900
4
3
2,560
Off Market
Brushy Fork Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
0.08
-
-
-
-
Off Market
Toosweet Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
0.08
-
-
-
-
Off Market
Corner Of Elm St, Sylva, NC 28779
0.08
-
-
-
-
Off Market
82 Allen St #&-3, Sylva, NC 28779
0.14
-
-
-
-
Off Market
562 W Main St, Sylva, NC 28779
0.23
$1,250,000
13
3
-
For Sale
57 Brendle St, Sylva, NC 28779
0.38
$327,700
3
2
-
Off Market
30 Morris St, Sylva, NC 28779
0.36
$189,900
3
1
-
For Sale
117 Jackson St, Sylva, NC 28779
0.40
$1,295,000
4
4.5
4,735
For Sale
27 Meerkat Ln, Sylva, NC 28779
0.43
$403,100
3
2
1,358
Off Market
19 Love Ave, Sylva, NC 28779
0.40
$250,000
3
2
1,011
Recently Sold
89 Apollo Dr, Sylva, NC 28779
0.41
$335,600
2
1.5
1,146
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 4, 2026
Source: N/A
Listed For Sale
$65,000

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Frequently asked questions about 157 Hampton St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 157 Hampton St?
    Based on a $65,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 157 Hampton St in Sylva, NC is approximately $450 (about $355 principal & interest, $20 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 157 Hampton St?
    The closest schools to 157 Hampton St 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).
  • How big is the lot at 157 Hampton St?
    The lot at 157 Hampton St in Sylva, NC is about 0.31 acres (13,503 sq ft).
  • Does 157 Hampton St have parking?
    Yes, 157 Hampton St in Sylva, NC has on-site parking.
157 Hampton St, Sylva, NC 28779 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,110 sqft single-family home built in 1925. This property is currently available for sale and was listed on Sep 4, 2026.