Wouldn't you love a cabin with creek frontage the length of the property, 2 car garage w/single carport, level yard, fenced yard for fur babies, easy access and pastoral views. This one will not disappoint. You will enjoy sitting on the covered front porch, rocking and listening to the sound of the creek or maybe take in the sun on the back deck while watching the kids or pets play. Enter into the office space or reading nook, complete with gas stove for cold winter evenings and at the end a pantry with freezer. Head into the large country kitchen that any cook will love for preparing meals. Kitchen and dining are open with the great room and stone fireplace with gas logs for your convenience and enjoyment. Send the guests upstairs to the open loft bedroom with large walk in closet and ensuite bath. Entering the primary bedroom you will find a laundry/powder room on the left. The primary bedroom is spacious with a huge walk in closet and the ensuite bath is complete with double sinks and linen closet. This one is a jewel.
Single-familyProperty Type
1996Year Built
0.85 acresLot Size
$267Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Judy Shuler• Keller Williams Great Smokies
Wouldn't you love a cabin with creek frontage the length of the property, 2 car garage w/ single carport, level yard, fenced yard for fur babies, easy access and pastoral views. This one will not disappoint. You will enjoy sitting on the covered front porch, rocking and listening to the sound of the creek or maybe take in the sun on the back deck while watching the kids or pets play. Enter into the office space or reading nook, complete with gas stove for cold winter evenings and at the end a pantry with freezer. Head into the large country kitchen that any cook will love for preparing meals. Kitchen and dining are open with the great room and stone fireplace with gas logs for your convenience and enjoyment. Send the guests upstairs to the open loft bedroom with large walk in closet and ensuite bath. Entering the primary bedroom you will find a laundry/powder room on the left. The primary bedroom is spacious with a huge walk in closet and the ensuite bath is complete with double sinks and linen closet. This one is a jewel.
CSAOR #26045371
May 14, 2026
Price Changed
$538,500
$288/sq ft
Feb 24, 2026
Price Changed
$543,500
$290/sq ft
Feb 12, 2026
Listed
$548,500
$293/sq ft
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4328225
May 14, 2026
Price Changed
$538,500
$288/sq ft
Feb 24, 2026
Price Changed
$543,500
$290/sq ft
Dec 8, 2025
Listed
$548,500
$293/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,511 (+32.2%)
$51,540 + $395,508
$447,048
2024
$1,143
$36,390 + $231,460
$267,850
2023
$1,143
$36,390 + $231,460
$267,850
2022
$1,143 (+7.7%)
$36,390 + $231,460
$267,850
2021
$1,061 (+11.7%)
$36,390 + $231,460
$267,850
2020
$950
$36,390 + $231,460
$267,850
2019
$950
$19,060 + $208,850
$227,910
2018
$950 (+2.5%)
$19,060 + $208,850
$227,910
2017
$927
$19,060 + $208,850
$227,910
2016
$927 (−0.9%)
$19,060 + $208,850
$227,910
2014
$935
$25,420 + $278,690
$304,110
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
2.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.85 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,936
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,936
Year built
1996
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jackson County
APN
7539-24-2931
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
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
4/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 92° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Sylva, NC • 28779
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Sun exposure
84/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.9 hrs
5.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 538 East Fork Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $471,000 and $580,000.
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