629 Hillcrest St, Sylva, NC 28779
OFF MARKET

$332,300

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

629 Hillcrest St, Sylva, NC 28779

Est. Refi. Payment $1,894/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 1, 2025 for $317,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$332K
Since last month
Increased$5K (+1.6%)
Since last year
Increased$13K (+4%)
Since last sale
Increased$16K (+5%)
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 +150% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$333K
August 2026$332K
July 2026$328K
June 2026$327K
May 2026$340K
April 2026$338K
March 2026$334K
February 2026$332K
January 2026$325K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
79 Harris Cir, Sylva, NC
0.84
Single-Family Home
$345,000
07/07/26
3
2
1,376
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
-
28 Smith St, Sylva, NC
0.82
Single-Family Home
$247,500
04/13/26
3
2
1,620
1124 Skyland Dr, Sylva, NC
0.78
Single-Family Home
$200,000
07/01/26
2
1
954
19 Love Ave, Sylva, NC
0.83
Single-Family Home
$250,000
12/18/25
3
2
1,011

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
67 Hillcrest St, Sylva, NC 28779
0.09
$275,900
3
2
2,027
Off Market
120 Floral Dr, Sylva, NC 28779
0.11
$368,800
3
2
1,842
Off Market
87 Floral Dr, Sylva, NC 28779
0.15
$240,700
1
1
977
Off Market
Dillardtown Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
0.16
$70,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
Lee St, Sylva, NC 28779
0.18
$65,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
43 Floral Dr, Sylva, NC 28779
0.18
$324,900
2
1
1,139
Off Market
122 Faith Ave, Sylva, NC 28779
0.19
$238,700
3
1
1,404
Off Market
832 Asheville Hwy, Sylva, NC 28779
0.23
$1,250,000
4
4.5
5,105
For Sale
143 Lee St, Sylva, NC 28779
0.24
$269,700
2
1
791
Off Market
195 Lee St, Sylva, NC 28779
0.26
$310,200
3
2
1,326
Off Market
45 Hill Top Dr, Sylva, NC 28779
0.32
$396,800
3
2
1,478
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1954
0.59 acre lot
1,288 sqft
$258/sqft
Open Parking

About this House

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!
629 Hillcrest St, Sylva, NC 28779 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,288 sqft single-family home built in 1954. It last sold for $317,000 on May 1, 2025 (1% below the $319,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $332,300, with a rent estimate of $1,665/month.
Last check for updates: about 9 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

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

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 1, 2025
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4230972
Sold
$317,000
Apr 7, 2025
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26040104
Contingent
$319,000
Mar 18, 2025
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4230972
PendingToActive
$319,000
Mar 13, 2025
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26040104
Contingent
$325,000
Mar 3, 2025
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26040104
Listed For Sale
$325,000

Market trends in Sylva

Last updated July 2026
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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

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  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 629 Hillcrest St

  • What is 629 Hillcrest St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 629 Hillcrest St in Sylva, NC is $332,300.
  • What is the price history for 629 Hillcrest St?
    629 Hillcrest St in Sylva, NC last sold for $317,000 in May 2025.
  • Is Sylva a buyer's or seller's market?
    Sylva is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • 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 recently sold homes in Sylva, NC.
  • Does 629 Hillcrest St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 629 Hillcrest St in Sylva, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 629 Hillcrest St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 629 Hillcrest St in Sylva, NC has laundry facilities.

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