Balsam Mountain Preserve Homes with Cleared Lot Features

Welcome to Balsam Mountain Preserve, a breathtaking community nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Sylva, North Carolina. This exclusive subdivision offers a harmonious blend of luxury living and natural beauty, making it the perfect place for those seeking tranquility and adventure.

Balsam Mountain Preserve is designed to celebrate the stunning landscape that surrounds it, with homes thoughtfully positioned to maximize views of the majestic peaks and lush forests. Each residence boasts cleared lot features, ensuring that you can fully enjoy the picturesque scenery while providing ample space for outdoor activities and landscaping opportunities. Imagine waking up to the soft sounds of nature and sipping your morning coffee on a spacious deck, enveloped by the serene ambiance of the mountains.

The community offers a wealth of amenities, including miles of hiking trails, a championship golf course, and a vibrant social scene that fosters connections among neighbors. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, Balsam Mountain Preserve caters to all.

Located just a short drive from the charming town of Sylva, residents can easily access local shops, dining, and cultural attractions, all while enjoying the privacy and seclusion of mountain living. With its ideal location, stunning views, and luxurious homes, Balsam Mountain Preserve is truly a hidden gem in Jackson County, North Carolina. Discover your dream home in this enchanting community and embrace a lifestyle defined by nature, comfort, and community.

Newest Balsam Mountain Preserve Homes with Cleared Lot Features

$2,950,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4382555 MLS ⋅ 2,566 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Reflecting the rarity and immediate lifestyle appeal of this fully furnished mountain offering, 256 Haulback Way presents an exceptional opportunity within the gates of Balsam Mountain Preserve. Perched at approximately 4,000 feet in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this remarkable property pairs a Morgan-Keefe custom-built guest residence with a premier future estate homesite, allowing buyers to immediately embrace elevated mountain living while envisioning a legacy retreat surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty. Designed with a sophisticated balance of luxury and warmth, the residence is a refined sanctuary where architecture and nature exist in harmony. Expansive floor-to-ceiling glass captures sweeping mountain vistas and abundant natural light, while vaulted interiors, a striking stone fireplace, curated designer furnishings, and a gourmet kitchen create an effortless environment for both entertaining and everyday living. Modern conveniences including EV charging, fiber internet, generator, integrated Cat6 wiring, and smart-home capabilities further enhance the seamless ownership experience. Across a gently flowing mountain stream, the future homesite offers exceptional privacy and the opportunity to create a custom mountain estate within one of Western North Carolina’s most coveted private communities. Encompassing approximately 4,400 acres with nearly 75% protected conservation land, Balsam Mountain Preserve offers an unparalleled lifestyle centered around nature, wellness, and recreation. Community amenities include an Arnold Palmer Signature golf course, equestrian center, wellness and fitness facilities, hiking and biking trails, fly fishing along a Class A trout stream, luxury dining and social experiences, and a prestigious 24-hour staffed guard gate—all ideally positioned within the Great Smoky Mountains of Western North Carolina.

256 Haulback Way, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Blackstream. lynette@ijbproperties.com

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