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Short-Term Rental Property
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$482,000

1039 Mockingbird Lane, Sylva, NC 28779

COMMERCIAL - Sylva, NC

Property Size560 SF
Lot Size1.98 Acres
Price / SF$860.71
Days on Market120

Property Features for 1039 Mockingbird Lane

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Bathrooms 5
Full bathrooms 5
Rooms Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bathroom 4, Bathroom 5
Parking features Off Street
Lot features County
Directions From Downtown Sylva: Take Mill St to 441, turning left at the light. After crossing the Tuckasegee River, turn left onto Mockingbird Lane. cabins are one mile down the road, on both sides.
Subdivision Dillsboro
Standard status Active
APN 7631309929
Size 560 SF
Lot size 1.98 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount 2835

Utilities

Sewer type Septic Tank
Heating system Baseboard, Electric (Heating)
Water source Well

Building Details

Year built 1940
Floors in Building 1
Flooring type Vinyl
Building materials Stone
Roof type Metal
Listing Agency: JACKSON COUNTY REALTY, INC.
Listed By: Travis Frazier · License #312341
Added: Apr 22 Changed: Aug 13 Last Checked: Aug 19 at 4:06PM
MLS# 26046990

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Short-term rental portfolio featuring five structures positioned directly on the edge of the Tuckasegee River. The property is set up for use as a vacation rental business, with the option to rent the structures individually or as a cohesive complex.

Construction features include stone exterior materials, a metal roof, vinyl flooring, and baseboard electric heating. The property includes off-street parking, well water, and a septic tank system.

Built in 1940, the offering sits on a 1.975-acre lot. Inside, multiple bathrooms are present across the structures, including Bathroom 1 through Bathroom 5, supporting guest-ready accommodations for short stays.

Key Highlights

  • Five‑structure short‑term rental portfolio on the Tuckasegee River edge
  • 1.975‑acre lot
  • Stone construction with metal roof

Property Analytics

Current Use

Short term rental ...

Suggested Use

Top Pick Plumbing Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Auto Repair Shop Barber Shop Grocery & Convenience Store Hair Salon

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

23
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 28779, NC

16,586
Population
9,551
Households
1.7
Avg Household Size
43
Median Age
28%
College-Educated
93%
High-School Grad
108.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
154
Density / Sq Mi
$54,407
Median Household Income
$35,261
Median Earnings
$803
Median Rent
$234,200
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in South region

8.5% 2022
10.2% 2023
11.4% 2024
11.3% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Short term rental property - Portfolio of five stone structures on the Tuckasegee River with well water, septic, and off-street parking.
Where is this short term rental property located?
The property is located at 1039 Mockingbird Lane Sylva, NC.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $482,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Five‑structure short‑term rental portfolio on the Tuckasegee River edge; 1.975‑acre lot; Stone construction with metal roof
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