NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1562 Garnet Rd Sylva, NC 28779

Sylva Area

Estimated Value: $693,000 - $767,000

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,801 Sq Ft
$260/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: December 15, 2025

Last sale price $700,000 $250 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,395 / mo

151 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gated Community
  • Deck
  • Recreation Room
  • Open Floorplan
  • Private Lot
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of December 2025

Luxury mountain living at 3,500 ft in this custom 3BR/3.5BA home, nestled in a private, gated community in the heart of the Carolina Smokies—just minutes from Franklin, Sylva, WCU, and Cherokee. The main level boasts vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, cherry hardwood floors, a dramatic stone fireplace, and expansive windows framing mountain views. The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, stainless appliances, a breakfast bar, and ample pantry space. Each bedroom includes an en-suite bath. The spacious primary suite offers walk-in closets, granite vanities, a tiled walk-in shower, and a jacuzzi tub. Upstairs includes a large family/rec room with a kitchenette and third bedroom opening to a private balcony. Enjoy the outdoors from the vaulted screened-in porch (20'6” x 16'6”) or the open deck—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The laundry room leads to an oversized garage. Exterior features include stacked stone accents, HardiePlank siding, manicured landscaping, backup generator and paved driveway. Nearby community clubhouse offers space for gatherings. Whether you seek a peaceful retreat or a year-round home, this property delivers comfort, style, and scenic beauty.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marty Kimsey

Re/Max Elite Realty Brokerage Phone: 8283494600 License #53843 Listed on: 06/12/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Wanda Jones

Western Carolina Properties-Dillsboro License #187068

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,013

Year Built

  • Built in 2007

Lot Details

  • 1.29 Acre Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Private Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $121 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Open Parking

Home Design

  • Cabin
  • Composition Roof
  • HardiePlank Type
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Insulated Doors
  • Great Room
  • Living Area on First Floor
  • Recreation Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Crawl Space
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Zoned Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
  • Power Generator
  • Shared Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 7527879937

Community Details

Overview

  • Garnet Ridge Preserve Subdivision

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,013

Year Built

Built in 2007

Lot Details

1.29 Acres

HOA Fees

$121 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Cabin,Residential
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.29
  • Road Frontage Type: Property Owners' Assoc
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Ownership: More than One Year
  • Subdivision Name: Garnet Ridge Preserve
  • Directions: Pumpkintown Rd to left on Garnet Road. Got to the end and go through gate to first Right to house on left.
  • Architectural Style: Cabin
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • Year Built: 2007
  • NAV27_rets_property_type: Residential
  • NAV27_AllowsVacationRentalYN: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Other Equipment: Generator
  • Has Basement: None, Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: Doors-Insulated
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Stone
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Tile Bath, Soaking Tub, Great Room, Large Master Bedroom, Main Level Living, Primary w/Ensuite, Primary on Main Level, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Rec/Game Room, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Room Family Room Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 205.375
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 231.2917
  • Room Living Room Area: 611.1111
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Kitchen Area: 180
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Width: 13.5833
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 224.125
  • Room Family Room Area: 429

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced Yard
  • Lot Features: Elevation over 3000, Private
  • View: Short Range View, View-Winter
  • View: Yes
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Waterfront Elevation: 3500
  • Construction Type: HardiPlank Type, Stone
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch, Screened Porch/Deck
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage-Double Attached, None-Carport, Garage Door Opener, Paved Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling: Heat Pump, Two Zone
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Propane, Heat Pump
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cell Service Available
  • Water Source: Shared Well
  • Gas Company: Propane Tank: Leased
  • Telephone: Cell Service Available

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Gated
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 362.5
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 56192.4
  • Parcel #: 7527879937

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2012.61
  • Tax Book Number: 2198

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 12, 2025
Closed on
Dec 11, 2025
Sold by
Bragunier Richard Lee and Bragunier Ella Larue
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Marty Kimsey
Re/Max Elite Realty
Buyer's Agent
Wanda Jones
Western Carolina Properties-Dillsboro
List Price
$739,000
Sold Price
$700,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,000
-5.28%
Views
153
Current Estimated Value
$728,164

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$28,164
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.55%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 27, 2017
Closed on
Sep 1, 2017
Sold by
Mayrer Lucille
Bought by
Bragunier Richard Lee and Bragunier Ella Larue
Seller's Agent
Carol Taylor
Blue Ridge Premier Realty
Buyer's Agent
April Sneed
Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices-Great Smokys
List Price
$405,000
Sold Price
$405,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.90%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 2005
Sold by
Longbranch Properties Llc
Bought by
Mayrer John W and Mayrer Lucille
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$700,000 None Listed On Document
Bragunier Richard Lee $405,000 None Available
Mayrer John W $121,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $409,950
Previous Owner Mayrer John W $525,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/15/2025 12/15/25 Sold $700,000 0.0% $250 / Sq Ft
11/10/2025 11/10/25 Pending -- -- --
10/02/2025 10/02/25 Price Changed $700,000 -2.8% $250 / Sq Ft
07/08/2025 07/08/25 Price Changed $720,000 -2.6% $257 / Sq Ft
06/12/2025 06/12/25 For Sale $739,000 +82.5% $264 / Sq Ft
10/05/2017 10/05/17 Sold $405,000 0.0% $145 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/05/2017 09/05/17 Pending -- -- --
06/30/2017 06/30/17 For Sale $405,000 -- $145 / Sq Ft
Source: Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS®

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 $3,077 $809,804 $55,940 $753,864
2024 $1,888 $496,740 $64,060 $432,680
2023 $2,013 $496,740 $64,060 $432,680
2022 $2,013 $496,740 $64,060 $432,680
2021 $1,888 $496,740 $64,060 $432,680
2020 $1,496 $371,650 $60,000 $311,650
2019 $1,496 $371,650 $60,000 $311,650
2018 $1,496 $371,650 $60,000 $311,650
2017 $1,459 $371,650 $60,000 $311,650
2015 $1,721 $386,650 $75,000 $311,650
2011 -- $584,710 $135,000 $449,710
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 26041234

APN: 7527-87-9937

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