$480,000
SOLD AUG 19, 2026

114 Cool Water Trail Sylva, NC 28779

Sylva Area
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,740 Sq Ft
1.11 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 19, 2026

$175 Per Sq Ft

13% Below List Price

54 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Wooded Lot
  • No HOA
  • Deck
  • Ranch Style House
  • Front Porch

About This Home

As of August 2026

Tucked away in the peaceful mountain setting of Balsam, just over the Jackson County line and adjoining the Blue Ridge Parkway, this move-in ready home invites you to slow down and soak in the beauty of Western North Carolina. Start your mornings on the covered front porch, coffee in hand, listening to the soothing sounds of the nearby creek, and end your days unwinding on the large, private rear deck overlooking your fenced side yard. Inside, a thoughtfully designed split floor plan offers both privacy and spaciousness, fenced side yard. Inside, a thoughtfully designed split floor plan offers both privacy and spaciousness effortlessly into the dining area, creating an ideal space for gathering. The kitchen features abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and intimate dining. The partially finished basement expands your living space with high ceilings, a mini split system, and plumbing already stubbed for a bath—perfect for a recreation room or media space. An oversized double garage provides ample room for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. This home blends comfort, functionality, and a connection to nature.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michelle McElroy

Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville Brokerage Email: michelle.mcelroy@howardhannatate.com License #249893 Listed on: 05/07/2026

Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville

Last Buyer's Agent

Alena Melton

Sundog Realty, Inc. License #362230

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Property Details

Home Type

  • Modular Prefabricated Home

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • 1.11 Acre Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Basement Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Insulated Windows
  • Storage
  • Tile Flooring

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Walk-Up Access
  • Stubbed For A Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Access to stream, creek or river
  • Deck
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Scotts Creek Elementary And Middle School
  • Smoky Mountain High School

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Shared Well
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 7683-48-3485

Property Details

Home Type

Modular Prefabricated Home

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

1.11 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Ratio CurrentPrice/TotalPropertyHLA: 175.18
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Attribution Contact: michelle.mcelroy@howardhannatate.com
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1958
  • Third Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1958
  • Has Basement: Bath/Stubbed, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Walk-Up Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 782
  • Living Area: 2740
  • Window Features: Insulated Window(s)
  • Bedroom Main: 3
  • Bedroom Basement: 0

Exterior Features

  • New Construction: No
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Construction Type: Off Frame Modular
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Main Level Garage YN: 0
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Basement, Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Heating: Ductless, Heat Pump
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Cooling: Ductless, Heat Pump
  • Water Source: Shared Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Hoa Subject To Dues: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Scotts Creek
  • HOA Subject To: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Rolling Slope, Sloped, Creek/Stream, Wooded
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 7683-48-3485
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.11
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Specification: Res

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Scotts Creek
  • High School: Smoky Mountain

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 7, 2026
Closed on
Aug 17, 2026
Sold by
Smalling Travis B and Smalling Mckenzie L
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Michelle McElroy
Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville
Buyer's Agent
Alena Melton
Sundog Realty, Inc.
List Price
$549,900
Sold Price
$480,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$69,900
-12.71%
Views
67

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
79.27%
Original Mortgage
$490,320
Outstanding Balance
$490,320
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$9,700

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 6, 2025
Sold by
Smalling Travis B and Smalling Mckenzie L
Bought by
Gentry Roger H and Gentry Beverly S

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 25, 2019
Closed on
Jul 29, 2019
Sold by
Fhlm
Bought by
Smalling Travis B and Smalling Mckenzie L
Seller's Agent
David Rowland
Mountaintop Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Board Member Non
List Price
$204,700
Sold Price
$204,700

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.42%
Original Mortgage
$189,700
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 20, 2018
Sold by
Hall Kevin B and Gentry-Hall Cindy
Bought by
Fhlm
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- --
Deed $187,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $192,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $189,700 New Conventional
Previous Owner $204,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/19/2026 08/19/26 Sold $480,000 -3.8% $175 / Sq Ft
06/22/2026 06/22/26 Price Changed $499,000 -5.0% $182 / Sq Ft
06/08/2026 06/08/26 Price Changed $525,000 -4.5% $192 / Sq Ft
05/07/2026 05/07/26 For Sale $549,900 +168.6% $201 / Sq Ft
08/16/2019 08/16/19 Sold $204,700 0.0% $105 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/17/2019 07/17/19 Pending -- -- --
03/28/2019 03/28/19 For Sale $204,700 -- $105 / Sq Ft
Source: Canopy MLS

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,583 $416,662 $35,970 $380,692
2024 $947 $249,320 $33,370 $215,950
2023 $947 $249,320 $33,370 $215,950
2022 $1,072 $249,320 $33,370 $215,950
2021 $995 $249,320 $33,370 $215,950
2020 $893 $212,930 $23,470 $189,460
2019 $809 $212,930 $23,470 $189,460
2018 $893 $212,930 $23,470 $189,460
2017 $872 $212,930 $23,470 $189,460
2015 $941 $212,930 $23,470 $189,460
2011 -- $298,450 $22,860 $275,590
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Canopy MLS

MLS Number: 4379266

Canopy MLS

APN: 7683-48-4403

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