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Sold
$221,184
Est. refi paymentEst. refi $955/mo
1
bd
•
1 ba
•
776
sq ft

544 Chestnut Cove Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

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About this home

Nestled in the woods, this charming cabin sits on 3.4 acres with hiking trails to explore and a small stream that adds to the peaceful mountain setting. A screened front porch invites you to relax and listen to the creek as it flows nearby. This is an ideal spot for morning coffee or winding down in the evening. Inside, the primary bedroom is located on the main level and includes its own sitting area, perfect for reading or quiet time. The main level also offers the convenience of a laundry room. Upstairs, a versatile bonus room provides extra space for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Whether you envision a weekend retreat, a full-time residence, or an investment property, this mountain getaway combines comfort, privacy, and the natural beauty of Western North Carolina.

Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
3.4 acresLot Size
$285Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$221,184
$81K since sold in October 2025$9,000 since September

This home's estimate is 79.5% higher than the average sale price ($123K) of 2 comparable homes.

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$1,089/mo
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Market trends in 28779, NC

Sale history for 544 Chestnut Cove Rd

Tax history for 544 Chestnut Cove Rd

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds
1
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.4 Acres
Year renovated
1990
Sq. Ft.
776
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jackson County
APN
7517-92-2935
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.

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Around this home

Schools

Fairview Elementary

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 9.2mi

5/10
Jackson County Early College

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.4mi

9/10
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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

10/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

2/10 Fire Factor

0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 Heat Factor

8 days above 92° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

6 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in June and 4.5 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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