144 Cherry Street, Sylva, NC 28779
none · Jackson County
Key Facts
Description
This mid-century home is ideally situated within the Sylva city limits and located on 1.8 acres zoned High Density Residential, offering exceptional flexibility for homeowners, investors, or future development. Comprised of four separate lots, this property presents a rare opportunity for potential expansion, additional homesites, or other residential development possibilities. The existing home offers comfortable one level living with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a dedicated office, and a basement, making it ideal for those who need space or work from home. The property combines the feel of privacy and room to spread out with the convenience of in town living close to shopping, schools, and restaurants. A detached carport and workshop add functionality for hobbies, storage, or projects. Whether you’re looking for a move-in ready home with character, an income opportunity, or a property with valuable high density zoning and room to grow, this is a unique find within the Sylva city limits.
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Cottage / Ranch / Traditional
Year Built
1950
Living Area
1,879 sq ft
Zoning
R3
Days on Market
1
MLS® Listing#
4355925
Property Features
Appliances
Cooling
Heating
Flooring
Fireplace
Basement
Parking
Laundry
Lot Features
Roof
Other Structures
Sewer
Water Source
Schools
- Elementary:
- Unspecified
- Middle:
- Unspecified
- High:
- Unspecified
Financial Details
HOA
None
Assessed Value
$329,077
Parcel Number
7641-46-7676
Directions
From Hwy 107, turn onto Cherry St, before Shell Station. Property is second home on right.
Affordability Calculator
$90,000
Estimated monthly payment
$2,395/mo
Principal $360,000 · Est. interest $502,232 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 13% below the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 11% below the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Sylva, NC.
Location
Points of Interest in Sylva, NC
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Nearby Schools
Early Learning Center
School · 0.7 mi away
Jackson County Public Schools, NC
School · 1.2 mi away
Smoky Mountain High School
Secondary · 1.4 mi away
Fairview Elementary School
Elementary · 1.4 mi away
Scotts Creek Elementary
Elementary · 3.2 mi away
Jackson County School of Alternatives
Secondary · 3.5 mi away
Wcu Graduate School
School · 4.7 mi away
Wcu Admissions
School · 5.2 mi away
Cullowhee Valley School
Elementary · 5.6 mi away
Smokey Mountain Elementary School
Elementary · 7.5 mi away
Victory Christian School
School · 8.6 mi away
Cherokee Middle School
School · 10.2 mi away
Cherokee Elementary School
Elementary · 10.9 mi away
Cherokee High School
Secondary · 10.9 mi away
Cherokee Central School
Secondary · 10.9 mi away
Cherokee Central Schools
School · 11.0 mi away
East Elementary School
Elementary · 11.5 mi away
St Joseph Academy
School · 12.2 mi away
Hazelwood Elementary School
Elementary · 13.3 mi away
Cowee School
Elementary · 13.4 mi away
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Listing Courtesy: Keller Williams Great Smokies - melissa@conleyrogerswnc.com
Last Updated: 2026-03-13
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