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286 Skyland Drive, Sylva, NC 28779

Jackson County

Key Facts

1950Year Built

Description

Secure your business's future with this exceptional commercial property, strategically located on Skyland Drive—the ideal spot for businesses looking to transition off Highway 107 and capitalize on Sylva's growing commercial hub! Zoned B2 General Business, this space offers immense versatility for a variety of uses. Currently configured as a daycare, the building is ready for immediate operation or easy conversion to professional offices, a medical practice, or retail. The move-in ready building features a welcoming reception area, 3 to 4 private offices, a convenient break room, and two half-baths. You'll love the warmth of the original hardwood floors and the efficiency of the natural gas heating and cooling system. Location convenience is unmatched: You'll connect instantly with TWSA public water and sewer. The property sits on an almost half-acre flat lot, offering plenty of room for parking or the potential to add on to the existing dwelling for future expansion. This is a prime commercial opportunity designed for growth and ease of operation. Important Note for Buyers: Given the highly desirable zoning, please direct all specific zoning and permitted-use questions to the Jackson County Planning Department and the Town of Sylva to ensure your business goals align perfectly with the B2 District.

Property Information

Property Type

Commercial Sale

Sub-Type

Retail

Year Built

1950

Parking Spaces

15

Zoning

B2

Days on Market

724

MLS® Listing#

4111051

Property Features

Cooling

Gas

Heating

Natural Gas

Flooring

Wood

Basement

Crawl SpaceOther

Parking

Circular DrivewayDriveway

Patio

CoveredFront Porch

Lot Features

LevelPaved

Construction

Brick

Roof

Metal

Security

Smoke Detector(s)

Utilities

Natural Gas AvailableElectricity ConnectedPhone Connected

Sewer

Public Sewer

Financial Details

HOA

None

Assessed Value

$239,113

Parcel Number

7642-40-4413

Directions

Asheville Hwy turn onto Skyland Drive. 1/4 of a mile on the right.

Affordability Calculator

$78,000

Estimated monthly payment

$2,076/mo

Principal $312,000 · Est. interest $435,268 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Sylva, NC

$516,667
Median Listing Price
96
Median Days on Market
1,879
Median Sq Ft
$270
Median Price / Sq Ft
90
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 25% below the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Sylva, NC.

Location

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Points of Interest in Sylva, NC

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Nearby Schools

  • Jackson County Public Schools, NC

    School · 0.7 mi away

  • Early Learning Center

    School · 0.9 mi away

  • Fairview Elementary School

    Elementary · 2.1 mi away

  • Smoky Mountain High School

    Secondary · 2.1 mi away

  • Scotts Creek Elementary

    Elementary · 2.8 mi away

  • Jackson County School of Alternatives

    Secondary · 3.2 mi away

  • Wcu Graduate School

    School · 5.4 mi away

  • Wcu Admissions

    School · 5.9 mi away

  • Cullowhee Valley School

    Elementary · 6.3 mi away

  • Smokey Mountain Elementary School

    Elementary · 7.0 mi away

  • Victory Christian School

    School · 9.1 mi away

  • Cherokee Middle School

    School · 9.6 mi away

  • Cherokee Elementary School

    Elementary · 10.2 mi away

  • Cherokee High School

    Secondary · 10.2 mi away

  • Cherokee Central School

    Secondary · 10.2 mi away

  • Cherokee Central Schools

    School · 10.3 mi away

  • East Elementary School

    Elementary · 11.0 mi away

  • St Joseph Academy

    School · 11.7 mi away

  • Hazelwood Elementary School

    Elementary · 13.1 mi away

  • Swain Pre-K School

    School · 13.5 mi away

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Last Updated: 2024-02-20

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