160 Canter Ln, Sylva, NC, 28779
About This Home
Welcome to easy mountain living in the desirable Balsam area. Set on a level 0.61-acre lot, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the rare combination of flat, usable land and quick access to everything you need, just minutes from Highway 74/23 and an easy 10-minute drive to both Sylva and Waynesville. From the moment you arrive, the home’s curb appeal stands out with its inviting front porch, charming stone accents, and a welcoming pop of color at the entry. Inside, the layout is both functional and flexible, featuring a comfortable living space and a bonus area perfect for a home office, craft room, or additional flex space to suit your lifestyle. The spacious primary suite features a large walk-in closet, while the attached two-car garage offers not only convenience but also extra storage space for hobbies or a workshop setup. Outside, the flat yard provides endless potential for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful mountain setting. Situated next to a family farm, and thoughtful landscaping already in place, this property is as practical as it is appealing. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a mountain retreat with convenience, this Sylva property delivers comfort, space, and location all in one.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1975
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Vinyl
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Electric Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: Laundry Room
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Features
- Door features: Insulated Door(s)
- Window features: Insulated Windows
- Fireplace features: Family Room
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,800
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Heat Pump
- Cooling features: Heat Pump
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,800
- Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Main
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 7672392420
- Zoning: none
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Lot size: 0.64 Acres
- Features: Level
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway,Attached Garage,Garage Door Opener,Garage on Main Level
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Lightning
- Inland Flooding
- Landslide
- Strong Wind
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Jackson County and North Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,815 | $21,780 |
| Home Insurance * | $126 | $1,512 |
| Property Taxes | $110 | $1,320 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $2,251 | $27,012 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-23 | Listed for sale | $425,000 |
| 2022-11-12 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-10-30 | Price change | $2,000 |
| 2022-10-27 | Price change | $2,400 |
| 2022-10-20 | Listed for rent | $2,700 |
| 2020-01-21 | Sold | $135,000 |
| 2020-01-02 | Pending sale | $139,000 |
| 2019-10-29 | Price change | $139,000 |
| 2019-10-16 | Pending sale | $150,000 |
| 2019-10-11 | Listed for sale | $150,000 |
| 2019-10-03 | Pending sale | $150,000 |
| 2019-09-27 | Price change | $150,000 |
| 2019-08-19 | Price change | $177,000 |
| 2019-07-15 | Price change | $185,000 |
| 2019-06-20 | Listed for sale | $199,900 |
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