994 N River Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
OFF MARKET

994 N River Rd
Sylva, NC 28779

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,500 sqft (on 0.39 acres)

$501,900

Trulia Estimate
as of May 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,747/mo*
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$501,900

Trulia Estimate
as of May 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,747/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,500 sqft
(on 0.39 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Don't hang up your fishing rod! With Browns, Rainbows, Smallmouth, Walleye, you wouldn't want to come inside if not for the beauty of your new home. Your main competition for fish will be the beautiful blue heron and osprey that visit. You will fall in love with Sylva River House, newly renovated by an interior designer! Spectacular views of Tuckaseegee River and forest throughout the home with private riverfront and access. Expansive open floor plan boasting hardwood floors, vaulted ceiling, new energy-efficient windows, and more. New energy-efficient Bose HVAC system, new energy-efficient H2O heater, new appliances, and more. Split layout with Master across from the other 2 other bedrooms. Use the concrete pad under the house for parking or an excellent place for the kids to play outside on a rainy day. Two full RV hookups. New riverbank stabilization system and dock with stone steps to the river for ease of fishing, kayaking or just plain floating and having fun! 3 minutes to Dillsboro, 5 minutes to Sylva, 10 minutes to WCU,20 minutes to Bryson City and the Great Smoky Mtn Natl Park, 15 min to Blue Ridge Parkway, 45 minutes to Asheville, and 2 hours to Atlanta area.
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Home Highlights

Parking
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Outdoor
Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
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Home Details for 994 N River Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat PumpAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Softwood, Tile, Hardwood
Interior Details
Additional StorageStorage

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: Cement ConcreteFoundation Type: PiersPatio

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2007
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.39 acres

Price History for 994 N River Rd

DatePriceEventSource
11/23/2020$400,000Sold
Carolina Smokies MLS #26016508
10/02/2020$419,900PendingAgent Provided
09/26/2020$419,900PendingToActiveAgent Provided
08/21/2020$419,900PendingAgent Provided
08/02/2020$419,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/06/2020$425,000PriceChange
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06/30/2020$445,000Listed For SaleN/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,531
Assessment$453,559
Home facts updated by county records

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$465,000
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1,323
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$195,000
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1,288
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1,951
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1,677
22 Crossing Ln, Sylva, NC
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2
1,355
229 Yellow Bird Branch Rd, Sylva, NC
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1,660
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1,512
41 Kings Creek Dr, Sylva, NC
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$345,000
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2,082

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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

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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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994 N River Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,500 sqft single-family home built in 2007. This property is not currently available for sale. 994 N River Rd was last sold on Nov 23, 2020 for $400,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 994 N River Rd is $501,900.