NOT LISTED FOR SALE

639 Old Cove Rd Sylva, NC 28779

Estimated Value: $350,000 - $404,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,328 Sq Ft
$285/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 29, 2025

Last sale price $370,000 $279 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,145 / mo

73 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • No HOA
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Living Area on First Floor
  • Porch

About This Home

As of September 2025

Escape to this irresistibly charming 2BR/2BA mountain retreat, where an awe-inspiring view greets you every day! Savor your morning coffee or evening wine on the covered porch, soaking in the tranquil beauty of ever-changing mountain vistas. Step inside to a stunning kitchen with luxurious granite countertops, perfect for entertaining or cozy nights in. The fenced yard provides a safe haven for your pets while you enjoy dinner under the stars. Discover the detached workshop with a finished bonus room — perfect for an inspiring studio, dreamy home office, or guest space—plus an unfinished loft. A spacious storage shed is ideal for keeping outdoor adventure equipment, tools, and yard equipment organized and readily accessible. Only minutes from 3 adorable mountain towns, it encourages endless exploration. With annual festivals, weekly outdoor concerts, 4 breweries, casual and fine dining, rafting, kay

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ryan Cote

Vignette Realty, LLC Brokerage Phone: 8284596025 License #344631 Listed on: 07/01/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Board Member Non

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $873

Year Built

  • Built in 1988

Lot Details

  • 42,689 Sq Ft Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot

Parking

  • No Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Insulated Doors
  • Living Area on First Floor
  • Open Floorplan
  • Crawl Space
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Storage
  • Outbuilding
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Heat Pump System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Greens Creek Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 7519897609

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$873

Year Built

Built in 1988

Lot Details

0.98 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.98
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Ownership: More than One Year
  • Subdivision Name: Greens Creek
  • Directions: From E Main St, turn left on Phillips St, then left on E Palmer. Continue 0.3 mi, merge onto US-441 BUS for 1.2 mi. Take left lanes to US-23 N/US-441 N for 12.9 mi. Turn left on Greens Creek Rd, go 1.8 mi, then left on Old Cove Rd, house will be on the left.
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1988
  • NAV27_rets_property_type: Residential
  • NAV27_AllowsVacationRentalYN: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Has Basement: None, Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Door Features: Doors-Insulated
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Dining Room, Living/Dining Room, Main Level Living, Primary w/Ensuite, Primary on Main Level, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: First

Exterior Features

  • View: Long Range View
  • View: Yes
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Cedar
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding/Workshop, Storage Building/Shed
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Wood, Baseboard, Heat Pump
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cell Service Available
  • Water Source: Well
  • Gas Company: Propane Tank: None
  • Telephone: Cell Service Available

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 42688.8
  • Parcel #: 7519897609

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 873.22
  • Tax Book Number: 2187

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 1, 2025
Closed on
Sep 29, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Ryan Cote
Vignette Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Board Member Non
List Price
$384,900
Sold Price
$370,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-3.87%
Views
106
Current Estimated Value
$378,681

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$8,681
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.27%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 5, 2017
Closed on
Apr 14, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Teresa Ann Cole Smith
Keller Williams Great Smokies - Sylva
Buyer's Agent
Non-Member Listing Agent
List Price
$171,500
Sold Price
$171,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.56%
Original Mortgage
$162,925
Interest Rate
4.14%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$370,000 None Listed On Document
$171,500 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $162,925
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/29/2025 09/29/25 Sold $370,000 -1.3% $279 / Sq Ft
09/12/2025 09/12/25 Pending -- -- --
09/08/2025 09/08/25 Price Changed $374,900 -2.6% $282 / Sq Ft
07/31/2025 07/31/25 For Sale $384,900 0.0% $290 / Sq Ft
07/16/2025 07/16/25 Pending -- -- --
06/24/2025 06/24/25 For Sale $384,900 +124.4% $290 / Sq Ft
05/01/2017 05/01/17 Sold $171,500 0.0% $129 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/01/2017 04/01/17 Pending -- -- --
03/16/2017 03/16/17 For Sale $171,500 -- $129 / 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 $1,190 $313,066 $60,980 $252,086
2024 $748 $196,900 $43,140 $153,760
2023 $873 $196,900 $43,140 $153,760
2022 $873 $196,900 $43,140 $153,760
2021 $748 $196,900 $43,140 $153,760
2020 $614 $139,540 $33,140 $106,400
2019 $614 $139,540 $33,140 $106,400
2018 $614 $139,540 $33,140 $106,400
2017 $600 $139,540 $33,140 $106,400
2015 $553 $139,540 $33,140 $106,400
2011 -- $167,480 $42,060 $125,420
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Ryan Cote

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Ryan Cote

    Vignette Realty, LLC

    (828) 220-4347

    71 Total Sales

    Ryan Cote
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  • B

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Board Member Non

  • T

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Teresa Ann Cole Smith

    Keller Williams Great Smokies - Sylva

  • N

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Non-Member Listing Agent

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Map

Source: Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 26041441

APN: 7519-89-7609

North Carolina Jackson County Sylva 28779

639 Old Cove Rd, Sylva, NC

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