$171,500
SOLD MAY 1, 2017

639 Old Cove Rd Sylva, NC 28779

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,328 Sq Ft
0.98 Acres

Recently Sold

$129 Per Sq Ft

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Deck
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Great Room

About This Home

As of May 2017

Beautiful & private one-level living with long range views year-round. Eastern Exposure: Enjoy early morning sunrise with its shades of pink and orange or dusk watching the harvest moon come up over the ridge line. Immaculate and move-in ready. 2 bedrooms/2 baths plus a bonus room. Open floor plan w/great room and plenty of light. Beautiful brick gas log fireplace, Master Suite with walk-in closet and laundry. Large Jack and Jill bath between second bedroom and bonus room. Perfect for full time living or second home/vacation retreat. Low maintenance sun and shade gardens provide color throughout the summer including native plants, hosta and Japanese Maples. Wrap-around deck provides additional outdoor living and dining area. Newer Kitchen and bath, high efficiency heat and central air, newer 30 year architectural shingle roof. Gorgeous hickory laminate floors! This home is a perfect sanctuary for hikers, gardeners, and outdoor enthusiasts. An hour to Asheville, 10 minutes to Charming Sylva, 25 minutes to WCU or Bryson City. 15 minutes further puts you at NOC! 3 hours from Atlanta or Charlotte. Won't last long at this $

Last Buyer's Agent

Non-Member Listing Agent

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $517

Year Built

  • Built in 1988

Lot Details

  • 0.98 Acre Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot

Parking

  • No Garage

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Cabin
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,328 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Living Area on First Floor
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Crawl Space
  • Storm Windows
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Stream

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 7519897609

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$517

Year Built

Built in 1988

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Cabin,Residential
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.98
  • Road Frontage Type: Other, Community
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Ownership: More than One Year
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Directions: 441 south from Dillsboro to Greens Creek - turn right (left if coming from Franklin) Greens Creek is directly opposite recycling station. 1.6 mi to L on Old Cove Road (gravel) & over one land bridge. Stay L on Old Cove Road at split. Around 1.5 mile (don't quote me!) home is on your left.
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Cabin
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • NAV27_rets_property_type: Residential
  • Attribution Contact: 8285864616
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Electric Oven/Range
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Stone, Gas Log, Insert
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Walk-In Closet(s), Kitchen/Dining Room, Main Level Living, Ceramic Tile Bath, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Split Bedroom, Open Floorplan, Large Master Bedroom, Great Room, Primary on Main Level, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Living Area: 1328
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Window Features: Windows-Storm All
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Unrestricted
  • View: View Year Round, Long Range View
  • View: Yes
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Waterfront Elevation: 2600
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Propane, Heat Pump
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Gas Company: Propane Tank: Leased

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Lot Info

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

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 517
  • Tax Book Number: 1688

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 5, 2017
Closed on
Apr 14, 2017
Sold by
Dalton Jane Emily
Bought by
Osborn Frederick M and Osborn Judith L
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
10.40%
Original Mortgage
$162,925
Outstanding Balance
$136,283
Interest Rate
4.14%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$249,054
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $171,500 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $162,925 New Conventional
Previous Owner $128,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $136,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $136,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $25,600 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/16/2025 07/16/25 Pending -- -- --
06/24/2025 06/24/25 For Sale $384,900 +124.4% --
05/01/2017 05/01/17 Sold $171,500 0.0% $129 / Sq Ft
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 Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
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

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Map

Source: Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 26004450

APN: 7519-89-7609