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465 Enchanted Forest Dr, Sylva, NC, 28779

2beds
1baths
864sqft
$209,900
$243price/sqft
$1,400/moest. monthly cost
$56,000/yrincome needed

About This Home

Back on the market No fault of the house!! This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath mountain cabin offers peaceful seclusion while still being just 15 minutes from town. Enjoy quiet winter views and a large screened porch perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The open-concept living and kitchen area features a cozy wood stove and two comfortably sized bedrooms on the main level. The lower level provides a spacious open room ideal for additional sleeping space, a family game room, or a hobby area. Outside, the property includes an outbuilding/barn plus an additional workshop and storage building, giving you plenty of room for tools, equipment, or creative projects. Nestled in the Smoky Mountains, this home places you close to hiking, fishing, rafting, and countless outdoor adventures

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
0
BikeNot Bike Friendly

Schools

5/10
Fairview ElementaryGrades PK-89.3 mi
7/10
Jackson Co Early CollegeGrades 9-128.6 mi
5/10
Smoky Mountain HighGrades 9-129.1 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1976

Materials

  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction materials: Wood

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Cabin,Cottage
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dryer,Electric Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Laundry features: In Bathroom

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Exterior Entry,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access

Bedroom S

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 109.25
  • Dimensions: 11' 6" X 9' 6"

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 2

Family Room

  • Level: Lower
  • Area: 349.1361
  • Dimensions: 34' 4" X 10' 2"

Features

  • Door features: Storm Door(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet,Wood
  • Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 864

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Baseboard,Wood Stove
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 864
  • Total interior livable area: 864 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 148.865
  • Dimensions: 15' 8" X 9' 6"

Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 236.5489
  • Dimensions: 18' 8" X 12' 8"

Primary Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 160.08
  • Dimensions: 13' 11" X 11' 6"

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 7517920048
  • Zoning: None
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Stories: 1
  • Patio & porch: Deck,Rear Porch,Screened

Lot

  • Lot size: 1.39 Acres
  • Features: Hilly,Private,Wooded,Views

Parking

  • Parking features: Driveway
  • 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
    Cold WaveVery High
  • Lightning
    LightningVery High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Drought
    DroughtModerate
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Landslide
    LandslideModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Lightning
Inland Flooding
Strong Wind
Drought
Hail
Ice Storm
Landslide
Tornado
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters in Jackson County and North Carolina

Flood
Hurricane
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Tropical Depression
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,061$12,732
Home Insurance *$73$876
Property Taxes $66$792
Electricity $200$2,405
Total$1,400$16,800
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$48,000/yr
40% on housing$42,000/yr
45% on housing$37,333/yr

North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs

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NCIUA - Coastal Property Insurance Pool (CPIP)

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Current Policies
Residential: 235,990Commercial: 10,165
Total Premiums$278.20M
Total Exposure$57.33B

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.7%
8.7%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.0%
4.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.9%
0.9%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$243This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 28779$271
Jackson County$445

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 28779$209
Jackson County$377

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)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-30Listed for sale$209,900
2026-03-05Contingent$209,900
2026-02-21Price change$209,900
2026-01-28Listed for sale$224,900
2003-01-24Sold$83,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentJohn Evans
BrokerageRE/MAX Elite Realty

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