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$655,000

Sylva, NC 28779
Listed by Wanda Jones · Western Carolina Properties, Inc.
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3.5
Living area
2,588 sqft
Year built
1999

About this home

Welcome to 44 Ellistone Circle — a beautiful 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home perfectly situated between Cullowhee and Sylva off Purple Mountain Road. This move-in ready home offers convenience, comfort, and mountain charm. Inside, you’ll find wood floors, custom cabinets, and brand-new kitchen appliances. The open dining and living room combo features a gas log fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. The spacious master suite is located on the main floor and includes a large bath for ultimate comfort. Enjoy outdoor living on the large covered front deck with a mountain view, or relax on the covered back porch. Enjoy wonderful sunsets relaxing on the front deck. The home is handicap accessible and includes a great room, bath, and oversized two-car garage on the lower level. Beautiful rock work accents the front of the home and stone wall, adding to its curb appeal. A wonderful family home in a prime location — ready for you to make it your own! HOA fee is for road maintainence.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #
CAR4361873
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Painter Place
Status
Active
Days on market
18
On market date
March 25, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
3.5
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
N/A
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
Fairview Elementary
1.39 mi away · Grades -1-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
729
Student:teacher ratio
14.3:1
District
Jackson County Public Schools
Middle
Catamount School
1.31 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
53
Student:teacher ratio
10.6:1
District
Catamount School
High
Jackson Co Early College
1.28 mi away · Grades 9-13
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.1
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
100
Student:teacher ratio
25.0:1
District
Jackson County Public Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Sylva's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

24
Car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
7.8 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
0 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Sylva, from live MLS data.

On the market 18 days -- 251 fewer days than Sylva's current average of 269 days.
For reference, the median list price across 177 active listings in Sylva right now is $395,000.

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$131,000 down
$524,000 loan
Principal & interest$3,399
Property tax (est.)$546
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated April 15, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.