471 Claude Cook Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
SOLD
FEB 24, 2026

471 Claude Cook Rd
Sylva, NC 28779

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,137 sqft (on 9.91 acres)

$340,000

Last Sold: Feb 24, 2026
5% below list $359K
$299/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,844/mo*

$340,000

Last Sold: Feb 24, 2026
5% below list $359K
$299/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,844/mo*
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,137 sqft
(on 9.91 acres)

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Description

**Motivated Seller Alert!!** All offers will be considered. Nestled in the picturesque countryside near downtown Sylva, this delightful farmhouse cottage offers a serene retreat with all the charm of a classic homestead. This three-bedroom, one-bathroom home boasts a warm and inviting atmosphere. The expansive garden area is ideal for cultivating your favorite plants, while the charming chicken coop is ready for you to enjoy farm-fresh eggs. Views offering year-round enjoyment of the rolling mountain landscape. In addition to the main home, a detached utility building includes a versatile workshop area—perfect for hobbies, crafts, or additional storage. It also offers 908 sf of finished & heated space complete with a full bathroom & kitchen perfect for any number of at home uses. Whether you need a dedicated space for creative projects, or an at home office arrangement, this unit offers endless flexibility. Embrace the tranquility of country living with modern comforts and stunning natural beauty. Room for expansion with nearly ten acres to explore and an RV parking pad! Sellers offering heating concession at closing in order to upgrade the heating system in the main house.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from February 24, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
6 Open Spaces
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$299/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 471 Claude Cook Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom S, Bathroom Full, Dining Area, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1137 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Propane, Satellite Internet AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Inside,Main Level,Washer HookupRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Ductless,Propane,Wall FurnaceHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Ductless,Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Ductless
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: Screen Door(s)Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: Two or More Access Exits, Ramp(s)-Main LevelFloors: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
View
Has a ViewView: Long Range, Mountain(s), Year Round
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Aluminum MetalPatio / Porch: Covered, Front Porch, PorchFencing: Fenced, PartialOther Structures: Outbuilding, Workshop, OtherExterior: StorageFoundation: Crawl Space
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 6No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 6Parking: Driveway,RV Access/Parking
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Publicly Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Installed
Farm & Range
Horse Amenities: None
Surface & Elevation
Elevation: 2000 FeetElevation: 2000Elevation Units: Feet
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1137 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 192

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1967
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cottage,Farmhouse
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum, MetalNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 7651547118

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $359,000Price Per Sqft: $299/sqft

Location

Direction & Address
City: SylvaCommunity: None
School Information
Elementary School: Scotts CreekJr High / Middle School: Scotts CreekHigh School: Smoky Mountain

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1137 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: NoneNot Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9.91 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 4275638Attribution Contact: kevinoursler@kw.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1137

Additional Information

None
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by Kevin Oursler
Keller Williams Professionals
Bought with: David Pinkerton, (828) 347-0939, EXP Realty LLC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4275638

Price History for 471 Claude Cook Rd

DatePriceEventSource
02/24/2026$340,000Sold
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4275638
01/08/2026$359,000ContingentCarolina Smokies MLS #26042633
12/29/2025$359,000PriceChange
Carolina Smokies MLS #26042633
11/13/2025$365,000PriceChange
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4275638
10/11/2025$379,000PriceChange
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4281046
09/11/2025$389,000PriceChange
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4281046
08/16/2025$399,000PriceChange
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4281046
08/01/2025$424,000PriceChange
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4281046
07/14/2025$435,000PriceChange
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4275638
06/27/2025$449,900Listed For SaleCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4275638
11/13/2024$449,900ListingRemovedCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4182984
11/09/2024$449,900PriceChange
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4182984
10/28/2024$460,000PriceChange
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4182984
10/14/2024$489,000PriceChange
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4182984
09/13/2024$499,000Listed For SaleCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4182984
03/31/2023$272,000Sold
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3929647
03/08/2023$275,000ContingentCarolina Smokies MLS #26029267
03/08/2023$275,000PendingRE/MAX International #3929647
12/15/2022$275,000Listed For SaleCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3929647
11/01/2022ListingRemovedCarolina Smokies MLS
10/11/2022$300,000PriceChange
Carolina Smokies MLS #26028281
09/16/2022$305,000PriceChange
Carolina Smokies MLS #26028281
09/01/2022$315,000PriceChange
Carolina Smokies MLS #26028281
08/22/2022$329,000PriceChange
Carolina Smokies MLS #26028281
08/04/2022$332,000PriceChange
Carolina Smokies MLS #26025357
07/18/2022$335,000PriceChange
Carolina Smokies MLS #26025357
05/24/2022$350,000Listed For SaleCarolina Smokies MLS #26025357
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,298
Assessment$378,232
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 471 Claude Cook Rd

Address
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Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.09
Single-Family Home
$355,000
10/27/25
3
1.5
1,504
0.68
Single-Family Home
$325,000
05/22/25
3
2
1,667
1.24
Single-Family Home
$229,000
04/27/26
2
1
684
1.19
Single-Family Home
$479,000
04/13/26
3
2
1,530
0.79
Single-Family Home
$386,000
01/08/26
4
2
-
0.54
Single-Family Home
$145,000
10/06/25
2
1
-
1.73
Single-Family Home
$380,000
05/30/25
2
2
1,524
1.28
Single-Family Home
$392,000
09/25/25
3
3
1,989
1.06
Single-Family Home
$375,000
09/15/25
3
2
-

Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 471 Claude Cook Rd.
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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

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"
  • 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"
  • Kayla C.
    "There are hardly any neighborhood events. We do have Fourth of July celebrations and one for Christmas."
  • 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."
  • 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 "
  • 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."
  • Audrey T.
    "Your neighborhood matters! Check your school district before relocating to Sylva. Small town living can be found here. "
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • Kathryn M. R.
    "Most yards are not fenced, but people are generally conscientious about keeping their dogs controlled and safe. "
  • 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."
  • Trulia User
    "dog friendly, beautiful scenery. Friendly community. Home town feel. nestled in the beautiful smokey mountains. "
  • 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"
  • Karenhassett65@gmail.com
    "beautiful views...beautiful small towns....several breweries....great restaurants....peaceful...small town living is great"
  • Deatra C. S.
    "it is peaceful and great neighbors beautiful view well taking care of properties. quite place to live"
  • 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. "
  • 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"
  • Bobbi S.
    "Small college town within 45 minutes of Asheville. Safe! wonderful place. Developing area downtown is nice. "
  • 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."
  • 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!"
  • Amanda Z.
    "It gets a little slammed in the mornings and early evenings. It’s a college town so it stays busy in town. "
  • Krystal
    "We frequently have free live music events, street fairs on Main Street, a farmers market, and always a great small town vibe."
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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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471 Claude Cook Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,137 sqft single-family home built in 1967. This property is not currently available for sale. 471 Claude Cook Rd was last sold on Feb 24, 2026 for $340,000 (5% lower than the asking price of $359,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 471 Claude Cook Rd is $344,100.