696 Old Settlement Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
OFF MARKET

696 Old Settlement Rd
Sylva, NC 28779

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,738 sqft (on 1 acre)
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,738 sqft
(on 1 acre)

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
191 Rolling Green Dr, Sylva, NC
0.73
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$310,000
01/27/26
3
2
1,350
43 Willdee Way, Sylva, NC
1.01
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$315,000
07/27/26
3
1.5
1,138
179 Twin Oaks Est, Sylva, NC
0.97
Single-Family Home
$460,000
01/14/26
3
3
1,648
7 Cowan Valley Ests, Sylva, NC
1.04
Single-Family Home
$481,000
06/05/26
3
2
1,823
362 Cowan Valley Ests, Sylva, NC
0.82
Single-Family Home
$353,500
10/27/25
2
3
2,326
316 Paw Paw Cv, Sylva, NC
1.04
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$583,000
10/27/25
3
2.5
2,453
219 Camelot Crst, Sylva, NC
1.26
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$320,000
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3
2
2,248
74 Springbrook Ln, Sylva, NC
0.55
Single-Family Home
$565,000
06/18/26
3
2.5
-
1389 Webster Rd, Sylva, NC
1.38
Single-Family Home
$486,500
10/06/25
3
2
1,589
94 Sunray Ln, Sylva, NC
1.46
Single-Family Home
$362,500
10/31/25
3
2
2,400

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1357 Ben Cook Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
0.14
$333,700
3
2
1,528
Off Market
Lot C Old Settlement Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
0.23
$399,000
-
-
-
For Sale
100 Ramblewood Dr, Sylva, NC 28779
0.23
$342,300
3
3
1,886
Off Market
631 Old Settlement Rd #C, Sylva, NC 28779
0.28
-
-
-
-
Off Market
409 Briarcliff Dr, Sylva, NC 28779
0.36
$985,500
5
4.5
3,915
Off Market
171 Briarcliff Dr, Sylva, NC 28779
0.36
$547,200
3
3
2,886
Off Market
189 Berry Hill Dr, Sylva, NC 28779
0.42
$756,800
3
3
3,552
Off Market
Unterga Trl, Sylva, NC 28779
0.42
-
-
-
-
Off Market
15 Joe Davis Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
0.42
$350,000
3
2
1,618
For Sale
Joe Davis Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
0.42
-
-
-
-
Off Market
72 S Woods Dr, Sylva, NC 28779
0.44
$327,600
3
1.5
1,300
Off Market
Ben Cook Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
0.44
-
Studio
-
-
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
2017
Lot Size
1 acre
Living Area
1,738 sqft

About this House

New Builders Spec nearing completion - 3Bedroom 2 Bath, hardwood & tile floors, gas log fireplace, Qurtz & Granite countertops, black stainless steel appliances, 2 covered porches, 2 car garage, nice yard, nice view, TWSA water, septic. Between Sylva & Cullowhee close WCU, SCC, hospital, shopping and all that Western NC has to offer! Lot size tbd at approx. 1 acre and will be a portion of current pin Taxes will be determined upon completion. Square footage is approximate.
696 Old Settlement Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,738 sqft single-family home built in 2017. It last sold for $290,000 on Apr 19, 2018. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $2,032/month.

Home Details for 696 Old Settlement Rd

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2017
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1 acre

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 19, 2018
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26006606
Sold
$290,000
Apr 14, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$299,000
Apr 14, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$299,000
Apr 22, 2016
Source: N/A
Sold
$36,000

Market trends in Sylva

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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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    "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 696 Old Settlement Rd

  • What is the price history for 696 Old Settlement Rd?
    696 Old Settlement Rd in Sylva, NC last sold for $290,000 in April 2018.
  • 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.
  • What are the closest schools to 696 Old Settlement Rd?
    The closest schools to 696 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).
  • How big is the lot at 696 Old Settlement Rd?
    The lot at 696 Old Settlement Rd in Sylva, NC is about 1 acre.