Charming and extensively remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath creekside cottage offered fully furnished and move-in ready. Nestled in a peaceful valley with surrounding mountain views, this property features a spacious grassy backyard along a small creek—perfect for gatherings or play—plus a stone firepit and outdoor grill area. Ideal as a private retreat, vacation rental, or long-term investment. Conveniently located near Dillsboro and Sylva for easy access to shopping, dining, and local attractions.
Under contract-no show
Price cut: $15K (10/30)
$340,000
229 Yellow Bird Branch Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
2beds
1,660sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1942
0.89 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$205/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 222 days |
- 66 |
- 2 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 15, 2025 at 06:06am
Listing Provided by:
Margaret Cogdill margaret.cogdill@howardhannatate.com,
Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4270669
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 150.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13' 2" X 11' 5"
Heating
- Ductless
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Hood, Microwave, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Washer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Mud Room
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 926
- Total interior livable area: 1,660 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 926
- Finished area below ground: 734
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Parking Space(s)
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.89 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 7631652397
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1942
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: County Water
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: none
Location
- Region: Sylva
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $205/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $325,236
- Annual tax amount: $902
- Date on market: 6/12/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 222 days
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/15/2025 | Contingent | $340,000$205/sqft |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26041262 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2025 | Pending sale | $340,000$205/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4270669 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2025 | Price change | $340,000-4.2%$205/sqft |
Source: HCMLS #1001197 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2025 | Price change | $355,000+4.4%$214/sqft |
Source: HCMLS #1001197 Report a problem | ||
| 10/15/2025 | Price change | $340,000-4.2%$205/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4270669 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $902 | $204,460 |
| 2023 | $902 +78.9% | $204,460 +104.8% |
| 2022 | $504 +10.5% | $99,810 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,828/mo
Principal & interest
$1604
Home insurance
$119
Property taxes
$105
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28779
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Fairview ElementaryGrades: PK-8Distance: 2.6 mi
- 7/10Jackson Co Early CollegeGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
- 5/10Smoky Mountain HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fairview
- Middle: Fairview
- High: Smoky Mountain
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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