$394,000
$16K PRICE DROP

823 Turtle Creek Rd Sylva, NC 28779

Estimated payment $2,269/month

Total Views 16,922
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,909 Sq Ft
$206 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Private Lot
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

Nestled in nature, this peaceful mountain retreat offers tranquility, privacy, and year-round beauty—less than 10 miles to Sylva and Dillsboro with easy access to Franklin. This charming home features 3 bed/2 bath and a bonus room. Surrounded by trees and wild blackberries, enjoy multiple covered sitting areas and a wraparound upper-level deck – perfect for enjoying crisp mornings. A storage shed sits near the house. Inside, you'll find a warm wood interior, hardwood floors, and stunning tile work. The kitchen boasts hickory cabinets, ample counter space, and generous storage. A cozy downstairs living area with gas logs offers additional space for guests, hobbies, or relaxing evenings. The primary suite includes a gas fireplace, walk-in closet, and luxurious en-suite bath. Gardeners will appreciate the four raised beds filled with native, pollinator-friendly plants, while birders will delight in the home’s year-round avian visitors—making this home a true nature lover’s retreat.

Listing Agent

Jenny Reisinger

Keller Williams Great Smokies Brokerage Email: jsreisinger@gmail.com License #280273 Listed on: 05/28/2025

Keller Williams Great Smokies

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,312

Year Built

  • Built in 1976

Lot Details

  • Private Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned R1

HOA Fees

  • $17 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Cabin
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wired For Data
  • Recreation Room with Fireplace
  • Finished Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Shared Well
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Turtle Creek Subdivision
  • Mandatory home owners association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 7539-01-1479

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,312

Year Built

Built in 1976

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$17 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cabin, Cottage
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Restrictions: Subdivision
  • Restrictions Description: see attached
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Ratio CurrentPrice/TotalPropertyHLA: 206.39
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Attribution Contact: jsreisinger@gmail.com
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Attic Stairs Pulldown, Open Floorplan
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1049
  • Third Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 107
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 107
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Other Equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1049
  • Has Basement: Exterior Entry, Finished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 860
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Primary Bedroom, Recreation Room
  • Living Area: 1909
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Room Count: 5
  • Bedroom Basement: 1

Exterior Features

  • New Construction: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Exclusions: deep freezer in shed
  • Construction Type: Cedar Shake
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Main Level Garage YN: 0
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway

Utilities

  • Heating: Heat Pump, Propane, Other - See Remarks
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Cooling: Heat Pump, Other - See Remarks
  • Utilities: Wired Internet Available, Other - See Remarks
  • Water Source: Shared Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 200
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Hoa Subject To Dues: Mandatory
  • Senior Community: No

Association/Amenities

  • Association Annual Expense: 200.00

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Unspecified
  • HOA Subject To: Required

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Private, Wooded
  • Lot Size Area: 0.98
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 7539-01-1479
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Specification: R1

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Unspecified
  • High School: Unspecified

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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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
2025 $1,312 $345,386 $25,290 $320,096
2024 $822 $216,240 $29,120 $187,120
2023 $947 $216,240 $29,120 $187,120
2022 $947 $216,240 $29,120 $187,120
2021 $822 $216,240 $29,120 $187,120
2020 $828 $195,660 $21,590 $174,070
2019 $828 $195,660 $21,590 $174,070
2018 $828 $195,660 $21,590 $174,070
2017 $808 $195,660 $21,590 $174,070
2015 $598 $195,660 $21,590 $174,070
2011 -- $183,450 $22,090 $161,360
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/28/2025 06/28/25 Price Changed $394,000 -1.3% --
06/12/2025 06/12/25 Price Changed $399,000 -2.7% --
05/28/2025 05/28/25 For Sale $409,900 +106.0% --
10/13/2015 10/13/15 Sold $199,000 0.0% $98 / Sq Ft
08/29/2015 08/29/15 Pending -- -- --
05/27/2015 05/27/15 For Sale $199,000 -- $98 / Sq Ft
Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $199,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $199,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $167,500 Unknown
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Jenny Reisinger

Keller Williams Great Smokies

(828) 532-3657

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A licensed Realtor since 2014, I’m dedicated to guiding my clients through every step of the home buying or selling process. I take the time to truly listen and ensure you feel supported from start to finish.

I feel incredibly fortunate to be raising my family in Sylva, North Carolina—a place I’ve called home for over 17 years. My deep appreciation for the area's natural beauty and close-knit community allows me to help clients make confident, informed decisions about their real estate

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Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

MLS Number: 4264712

Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

APN: 7539-01-1479