629 Hillcrest St, Sylva, NC 28779
OFF MARKET

629 Hillcrest St
Sylva, NC 28779

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,288 sqft (on 0.59 acres)

$338,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,871/mo*
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$338,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,871/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,288 sqft
(on 0.59 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Charm and versatility await! Ideally situated in Dillardtown, this property offers proximity to the hospital, downtown Sylva, and nearby attractions. Just an hour west of Asheville, it’s perfectly positioned for convenience. Exterior highlights: Enjoy a flat, spacious lot with a garden area, wildflower meadow, and mature landscaping. Relax on the deck or unwind on the covered porch. Interior features & updates: Beautifully refinished hardwood floors, updated fans and fixtures, and an open living/dining area. Acoustic ceilings have been smoothed for a modern touch. The kitchen and bath have waterproof luxury vinyl plank flooring, and mini-split systems ensure year-round comfort. A cozy studio basement apartment with a kitchenette and bath offers flexibility, plus there's additional basement space for a workshop or storage. This home blends character, updates, and flexibility in an unbeatable location!
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 May 07, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 629 Hillcrest St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Exterior Entry,Interior EntryNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom S, Bathroom Full, Bonus Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1288 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: Utility RoomMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Ductless,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),DuctlessHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Storm Window(s)Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Vinyl, Wood
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Deck, PorchFoundation: Slab
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Driveway
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Publicly Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Installed
Surface & Elevation
Elevation: 2000 FeetElevation: 2000Elevation Units: Feet
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1288 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 27

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1954
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cottage,Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Asbestos, BlockNot a New Construction
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Washer/dryer do not conveyParcel Number: 7641797372

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $319,000

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1288 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.59 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 4230972Attribution Contact: melissa@westerncarolinarealestate.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1288
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Melissa Stillwell
Keller Williams Great Smokies - Bryson City
Bought with: Ginny Mosteller, (828) 400-9162, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Heritage
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4230972

Price History for 629 Hillcrest St

DatePriceEventSource
05/01/2025$317,000Sold
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4230972
04/07/2025$319,000ContingentCarolina Smokies MLS #26040104
03/18/2025$319,000PendingToActiveCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4230972
03/13/2025$325,000ContingentCarolina Smokies MLS #26040104
03/03/2025$325,000Listed For SaleCarolina Smokies MLS #26040104
05/29/2020$160,000Sold
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3612031
04/18/2020$139,900PendingAgent Provided
04/14/2020$139,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/18/2016$135,900ListingRemovedN/A
08/20/2016$135,900Listed For SaleN/A
07/12/2013$112,000Sold
N/A
06/06/2013$115,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/08/2012$145,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
10/08/2011$145,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Sylva

Last updated April 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$896
Assessment$248,565
Home facts updated by county records

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Estimated monthly rent$1,340/mo
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Comparable Sales for 629 Hillcrest St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
67 Hillcrest St, Sylva, NC
0.09
Single-Family Home
$265,000
08/20/25
3
2
2,027
101 Astro Dr, Sylva, NC
0.42
Single-Family Home
$326,000
07/01/25
3
2
1,881
89 Stratford Pl, Sylva, NC
0.47
Single-Family Home
$350,000
04/22/26
3
3.5
2,000
20 Champion Ln, Sylva, NC
0.40
Single-Family Home
$295,000
11/21/25
3
2
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28 Smith St, Sylva, NC
0.82
Single-Family Home
$247,500
04/13/26
3
2
1,620
19 Love Ave, Sylva, NC
0.83
Single-Family Home
$250,000
12/18/25
3
2
1,011
845 Skyland Dr, Sylva, NC
0.77
Single-Family Home
$348,000
06/25/25
3
1
1,721

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What Locals Say about Sylva

At least 68 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 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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    "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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    "it is peaceful and great neighbors beautiful view well taking care of properties. quite place to live"
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    "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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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-06-10 14:28:13 PDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Click here for more information
629 Hillcrest St, Sylva, NC 28779 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,288 sqft single-family home built in 1954. This property is not currently available for sale. 629 Hillcrest St was last sold on May 1, 2025 for $317,000 (1% lower than the asking price of $319,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 629 Hillcrest St is $338,400.