NOT LISTED FOR SALE

491 Desoto Trail Sylva, NC 28779

Sylva Area

Estimated Value: $443,878

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,240 Sq Ft
$358/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 5, 2019

Last sale price $240,000 $194 Per Sq Ft

Est. 85% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,644 / mo

147 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Wood Flooring
  • Living Area on First Floor
  • Deck
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of August 2019

Well-appointed and maintained log cabin in desirable Webster area. This cabin was expertly crafted and contains beautiful woodwork and knotty pine paneling throughout. Enjoy the large back deck and views of the Balsam Range. Entire property is fully landscaped and has a large (and flat!) sweeping lawn. The kitchen is updated with stainless steel appliances including a gas range and dishwasher. A beautiful stone hearth with a gas log fireplace serves as a focal point in the living area.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cherie Bowers

Bowers Realty, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 8282695512 License #195523 Listed on: 02/07/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Melissa Stillwell

Keller Williams - Great Smokies - Bc License #272416

Keller Williams - Great Smokies - Bc
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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $526

Year Built

  • Built in 1993

Lot Details

  • 31,363 Sq Ft Lot
  • Home fronts a stream
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • No Garage

Home Design

  • Log Cabin
  • Composition Roof
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,240 Sq Ft Home
  • Partially Furnished
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Insulated Doors
  • Living Area on First Floor
  • Property Views

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Porch

Schools

  • Fairview Elementary School
  • Smoky Mountain High School

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
  • Shared Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Pine Ridge Subdivision
  • Stream

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 7640324054

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$526

Year Built

Built in 1993

Lot Details

0.72 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Cabin,Residential
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.72
  • Road Frontage Type: Community
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Ownership: Less than One Year
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: Pine Ridge
  • Directions: Old Settlement Road to DeSoto Trail, a single lane paved road. There is also a white sign for the Children's Hope Alliance. Continue for 0.2 mile and then veer right, staying on the paved road. You will see a sign for Pine Ridge. Go 0.3 miles to the end of the road. The cabin's driveway will be down to the left.
  • Architectural Style: Log, Cabin
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • NAV27_rets_property_type: Residential
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Partially
  • Spa Features: Hot Tub/Spa
  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space, Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Door Features: Doors-Insulated
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Primary on Main Level, Breakfast Bar, Main Level Living, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Living Area: 1240
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level Yard
  • View: Long Range View, View Year Round
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Stream/Creek
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Log
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage, None-Carport

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: First Level
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, 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

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Fairview
  • High School: Smoky Mountain

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 31363.2
  • Parcel #: 7640324054
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 526.34
  • Tax Book Number: 2229

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 7, 2019
Closed on
Aug 5, 2019
Sold by
Gibson Gary W and Gibson Phyllis W
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Cherie Bowers
Bowers Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Melissa Stillwell
Keller Williams - Great Smokies - Bc
List Price
$240,000
Sold Price
$240,000
Current Estimated Value
$443,878

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$203,878
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.98%
Original Mortgage
$232,800
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 3, 2019
Sold by
Ackerman Christopher and Ackerman Kathleen
Bought by
Gibson Gary W and Gibson Phyllis W
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

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Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- --
Gibson Gary W $200,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $237,500
Closed Perri Jason $232,800
Previous Owner Ackerman Kathleen $106,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/05/2019 08/05/19 Sold $240,000 0.0% $194 / Sq Ft
07/06/2019 07/06/19 Pending -- -- --
02/08/2019 02/08/19 For Sale $240,000 -- $194 / 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 $1,433 $377,102 $40,040 $337,062
2024 $913 $240,140 $33,340 $206,800
2023 $1,038 $240,140 $33,340 $206,800
2022 $1,038 $240,140 $33,340 $206,800
2021 $913 $240,140 $33,340 $206,800
2020 $708 $164,190 $23,210 $140,980
2019 $709 $164,480 $23,500 $140,980
2018 $709 $164,480 $23,500 $140,980
2017 $693 $164,480 $23,500 $140,980
2015 $776 $164,480 $23,500 $140,980
2011 -- $247,110 $31,330 $215,780
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • CB

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Cherie Bowers

    Bowers Realty, Inc.

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  • Melissa Stillwell Real Estate Agent - Keller Williams - Great Smokies - Bc

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Melissa Stillwell

    Keller Williams - Great Smokies - Bc

    (828) 508-9044

    114 Total Sales

    Melissa Stillwell
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Map

Source: Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 26011059

APN: 7640-32-4054

North Carolina Jackson County Sylva 28779

491 Desoto Trail, Sylva, NC

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