$6,044 Closing Credit¹
Listing office: Keller Williams Great Smokies
$399,000 List price
823 Turtle Creek Rd Sylva, NC 28779
$4,738
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,909 sqft
$209 / sqft
House
Property details
About 823 Turtle Creek Rd
Nestled in nature, this peaceful mountain retreat offers tranquility, privacy, and year-round beauty—less than 10 miles to Sylva and Dillsboro with easy access to Franklin. This charming home features 3 bed/2 bath and a bonus room. Surrounded by trees and wild blackberries, enjoy multiple covered sitting areas and a wraparound upper-level deck – perfect for enjoying crisp mornings. A storage shed sits near the house. Inside, you'll find a warm wood interior, hardwood floors, and stunning tile work. The kitchen boasts hickory cabinets, ample counter space, and generous storage. A cozy downstairs living area with gas logs offers additional space for guests, hobbies, or relaxing evenings. The primary suite includes a gas fireplace, walk-in closet, and luxurious en-suite bath. Gardeners will appreciate the four raised beds filled with native, pollinator-friendly plants, while birders will delight in the home’s year-round avian visitors—making this home a true nature lover’s retreat.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump, Propane, Other
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump, Other
Size1,909 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1976
ParkingDriveway
MLS #4264712
FireplaceGas Log, Primary Bedroom, Recreation Room
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Interior: Attic Stairs Pulldown, Open Floorplan
- Fireplace: Gas Log, Primary Bedroom, Recreation Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Driveway
- Architectural Style: Cabin, Cottage
- Heating: Heat Pump, Propane, Other
- Cooling: Heat Pump, Other
- List Price: $399,000
- Price/SqFt: $209
- HOA Amount: $200 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $821
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From Dillsboro: Take 441S about 6 miles to left on Turtle Creek Road. Follow approx. 0.9 miles to house on left.
- Year Built: 1976
- Living Area: 1,909 SqFt
- MLS Number: 4264712
- Office Name: Keller Williams Great Smokies
- Office Email: jsreisinger@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2015 | Home Sold | $199,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $216,240 | $821 |
| 2023 | $216,240 | $821 |
| 2022 | $216,240 | $946 |
| 2021 | $216,240 | $875 |
| 2020 | $195,660 | $827 |
| 2019 | $195,660 | $827 |
| 2018 | $195,660 | $807 |
| 2017 | $195,660 | $807 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
East Franklin Elementary School
Public District KG-4
10.0 mi
•100 Watauga St
6
Iotla Valley Elementary School
Public District PK-4
10.3 mi
•1166 Iotla Church Rd
5
Swain County East Elementary School
Public District KG-5
12.9 mi
•4747 Ela Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $44,283. The majority of Sylva, NC residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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?
Hunting
NASCAR
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Dollar General
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Ram
GMC
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
New Country- Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 823 Turtle Creek Rd
The listing price of 823 Turtle Creek Rd property is $399,000.
The property 823 Turtle Creek Rd is a house located in Sylva, North Carolina, 28779.
Active Listing: 823 Turtle Creek Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 823 Turtle Creek Rd are: East Franklin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Iotla Valley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Swain County East Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Cullowhee Valley School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Catamount School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fairview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jackson County Early College (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Smoky Mountain High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jackson Community School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $821 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on October 13, 2015 for $199,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 823 Turtle Creek Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 823 Turtle Creek Rd is 1,909 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 823 Turtle Creek Rd is 1976.
This home is located at 823 Turtle Creek Rd in Sylva, NC and zip code 28779. This 1,909 square foot home was built in 1976. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,000.
In May 2025 more than 0 listings in Sylva, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 3 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 7 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Sylva, NC increased by 19.2% between April and May 2025. In May 2025 median list price was $344,111 and the average listing age was 48 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.