Charming 4 bedroom home in the heart of Sunset Hills. Two bedrooms on main level. House has many upgrades including quartz countertops in kitchen, stainless appliances and new fixtures. House was previously divided into duplex. Can easily be converted back to single family residence. Newer architectural roof, fresh paint and new flooring. Large laundry room on main level could serve as an office.
Single-familyProperty Type
1973Year Built
5,662 sq ftLot Size
$214Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Crystal O'Connor• Gate City Real Estate
Bought with Doug Pollet• Rhino Realty of the Triad LLC
LOCATION LOCATION!!!! 4BR, 2BA home in sought-after Sunset Hills. New HVAC in 2015. See it today!!!
Public Records
Dec 28, 2007
Sold
$162,000
$89/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 9, 2005
Sold
$150,000
$82/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 1, 1998
Sold
$130,000
$71/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1996
Sold
$126,000
$69/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,127 (−1.0%)
$76,500 + $220,600
$297,100
2024
$4,168 (+1.0%)
$76,500 + $220,600
$297,100
2023
$4,127 (+1.9%)
$76,500 + $220,600
$297,100
2022
$4,049 (+52.8%)
$76,500 + $220,600
$297,100
2021
$2,649
$76,500 + $220,600
$297,100
2020
$2,649
$49,300 + $140,900
$190,200
2019
$2,649 (+2.2%)
$49,300 + $140,900
$190,200
2018
$2,592
$49,300 + $140,900
$190,200
2017
$2,592 (+3.3%)
$49,300 + $140,900
$190,200
2016
$2,509 (−1.3%)
$47,600 + $133,700
$181,300
2014
$2,542
$47,600 + $133,700
$181,300
Tax history for 1709 Sylvan Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,127 (−1.0%)
$76,500 + $220,600
$297,100
2024
$4,168 (+1.0%)
$76,500 + $220,600
$297,100
2023
$4,127 (+1.9%)
$76,500 + $220,600
$297,100
2022
$4,049 (+52.8%)
$76,500 + $220,600
$297,100
2021
$2,649
$76,500 + $220,600
$297,100
2020
$2,649
$49,300 + $140,900
$190,200
2019
$2,649 (+2.2%)
$49,300 + $140,900
$190,200
2018
$2,592
$49,300 + $140,900
$190,200
2017
$2,592 (+3.3%)
$49,300 + $140,900
$190,200
2016
$2,509 (−1.3%)
$47,600 + $133,700
$181,300
2014
$2,542
$47,600 + $133,700
$181,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,663 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2009
Sq. Ft.
1,638
Year built
1973
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Guilford County
APN
11936
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
R-5
Residential Single-Family 5 District
The R-5, Residential Single-family district is primarily intended to accommodate low-density single-family detached residential development. The overall gross density in R-5 will typically be 5.0 units per acre or less.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure-Other
Public service
Agriculture-Cropland
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Parking Features: Driveway
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (1/2): 0
Basement Information
Basement YN: No
Basement: Crawl Space
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Interior Features
Has Primary On Main
Attic Description: Eave Storage
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Exterior
Pool Information
Pool Features: None
Lot Information
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level, Partially Wooded
Lot Size Acres: 0.13
Land Information
Land Description: Corner, Flat, Partially Wooded
Water Source: Public
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Stick/Site Built
Structure Type: House
Built Information: Existing
Year Built: 1973
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Den
Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Building Information
Building Area Total: 1,822
Levels: One and One Half
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,649
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Heater: Electric
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Location
HOA Information
Association: Greensboro
Association YN: No
School / Neighborhood
Elementary School: Lindley
Middle Or Junior School: Kiser
High School: Grimsley
Location Details
Directions: Traveling West on Market Street, turn left onto Mayflower, right onto Sylvan, home is on the left
Community Information
Subdivision Name: Sunset Hills
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,638
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 5,663 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: 2009
County: Guilford County
APN: 11936
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
John Van Lindley Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
5/10
Kiser Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
6/10
Grimsley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
18% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Greensboro, NC • 27403
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$371,000 – $450,000
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