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Property Description
If it is a 3/2 home with a spacious deck and main living that overlooks the mountains with lots of privacy is what you desire than loook no further. This home is calling your name. There are so many flexible areas in this home, you almost feel like there are two homes in one. On the main level sit in your attached sunroom and look out at the mountains through the large picture window. The pass through garage has been sealed and repainted. It allows you to bring all your landscaping through it for easy access to a great, sunny area for your gardens thanks to the immense landscaping just completed. The lower part of the yard is screaming for a large firepit area or outbuilding. With easy access to Dillsboro, Sylva, Franklin, Cherokee, and Bryson City, this home is perfect for those that like to explore Western North Carolina or have easy access to Western Carolina University. The young or young at heart will enjoy the community park with its playground, walking path, and covered picnic area along the creek. There are so many possibilities. Make this updated home thanks to the extensive improvements your own!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 298 Timbuktu Rd
General
- Price: $399,900
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4374414
- Updated: 4/29/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Attic Other, Open Floorplan
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log, Great Room, Propane, Gas Log, Great Room, Propane
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Filtration System, Microwave, Propane Water Heater, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Lower: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Lower Level
Additional Information
- Equipment: Fuel Tank - Owned
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Description: 360 Sq. Ft.
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Carports: Yes
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage Faces Side
Location
- County: Jackson
- Driving Directions: From Sylva/Dillsboro: Take 441 S for 7.5 miles. Turn right on Betty's Creek Rd. Take the immediate right on Greenway, past the park take the left onto Timbuktu Rd. Go 1/4 of a mile on Timbuktu and take the right. Signs.
School Information
- Elementary School: Scotts Creek
- Middle School: Scotts Creek
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Central, Electric, Heat Pump, Propane
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Community Well
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Propane
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cabin, Rustic, Traditional
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Rough Sawn, Wood
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Bath/Stubbed, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access, Walk-Up Access
- Roof: Metal
- Lower: 704 Sq. Ft.
- Main/1st Level: 794 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1976
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Gravel, Paved
- Lot Features: Cleared, Level, Rolling Slope, Views
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 7529-30-3025
- Plat: 16/913
- Lot Number: 2416-591
Listed by Sundog Realty, Inc.
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Schools
Schools serving 298 Timbuktu Rd
School District:Jackson County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fairview Elementary, Sylva, NC 251 Big Orange Way, Sylva, NC 28779 | K-8 | 6.3 mi |
Jackson Co Early College 404 College Drive, Sylva, NC 28779 | 9-12 | 5.6 mi |
Smoky Mountain High 100 Smoky Mountain Drive, Sylva, NC 28779 | 9-12 | 6.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 298 Timbuktu Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/29/2026
Listed
$399,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 298 Timbuktu Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$566
43%
$148,837
43%
2023
$395
-24%
$103,960
—
2022
$520
10%
$103,960
—
2021
$471
15%
$103,960
21%
2020
$411
—
$86,130
—
2018
$411
—
$86,130
—
2019
$411
2%
$86,130
—
2016
$403
8%
$86,130
-17%
2014
$374
—
$103,700
—
2013
$374
—
$103,700
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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298 Timbuktu Road, Sylva, NC 28779 (MLS# 4374414) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 298 Timbuktu Road is currently listed for $399,900 and was received on April 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 298 Timbuktu Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Sylva? You can browse all Sylva real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

