$395,000

820 Safari Dr Sylva, NC 28779

$4,691
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,351 sqft
$292 / sqft
House

Property details

About 820 Safari Dr

Beautifully updated one-level ranch-style home offers an open floor plan combining the kitchen, dining, and living area. Kitchen features granite countertops, freshly painted cabinetry, while the living room boasts a dry-stacked propane fireplace. Sliding glass doors in the dining area lead to the back deck; perfect for entertaining. Primary bedroom includes an ensuite bath. Two additional bedrooms share a guest bath. Both bathrooms have been remodeled, along with other updates throughout. Situated on 1.75 acres, this property offers winter mountain views and privacy with lush foliage surrounding the home in warmer months. The extended driveway and level yard offer plenty of space for gardening. An invisible electric fence encloses the yard, the home is equipped with an ADT alarm system. HOA maintained paved roads, de-icing in winter months, and services shared well. Minutes from WCU and downtown Sylva, this home provides both seclusion and accessibility—an ideal place to call home.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Electric
Size1,351 sqft
Year built2007
ParkingDriveway
MLS #4225564
FireplaceGas Log, Living Room, Propane
ViewOther

Summary

  • MLS Number: 4225564
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Great Smokys Rlty
  • Office Email: dani@4smokys.com

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$395,000

820 Safari Dr

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 21, 2022
Home Sold
$315,000
May 05, 2021
Home Sold
$245,500
Oct 19, 2007
Home Sold
$193,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$204,320$776
2023$204,320$776
2022$193,690$736
2021$193,690$736
2020$164,190$707
2019$164,190$707
2018$164,190$691
2017$164,190$691

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

East Franklin Elementary School

Public District KG-4

9.5 mi

100 Watauga St

6

Iotla Valley Elementary School

Public District PK-4

10.0 mi

1166 Iotla Church Rd

6

Cartoogechaye Elementary School

Public District PK-4

13.3 mi

3295 Old Murphy Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $44,283. Most Sylva, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

41%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • GMCGMC
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 820 Safari Dr

This home is located at 820 Safari Dr in Sylva, NC and zip code 28779. This 1,351 square foot home was built in 2007. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $395,000.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Sylva, NC there were more than 1 sold above asking price, over 2 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Sylva, NC increased by 30.8% between February and March 2025. In March 2025 median list price was $352,500 and the average listing age was 104 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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