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Situated within the breathtaking natural beauty of Balsam Mountain Preserve, this new construction exceptional four ensuite bedroom home combines refined mountain luxury with an extraordinary sense of place. Framed by panoramic mountain views and the soothing sounds of a nearby creek, the home offers a rare opportunity to experience the serenity, privacy, and adventure of life at elevation. The open-concept main level is designed for effortless living and entertaining, anchored by a dramatic stone fireplace in the living room and expansive windows that invite the surrounding landscape indoors. A beautifully appointed chef’s kitchen features a generous walk-in pantry and flows seamlessly into the dining and living spaces. The true heart of the home may be the spectacular covered outdoor porch, where mountain living reaches its finest expression. Complete with a built-in grill, a striking two-sided stone fireplace, and ample room for both comfortable living and outdoor dining, it is an idyllic setting for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, or evenings gathered around the fire. The lower level expands the home’s lifestyle possibilities with a spacious recreation room featuring a bar and its own fireplace, along with a flexible bonus space perfectly suited for a private exercise room, home gym, office, or wellness retreat. The lower-level deck offers additional outdoor living space, with room to create a private terrace and hot tub—an ideal retreat for soaking beneath the stars while surrounded by the sounds of nature. A uniquely level driveway provides exceptional convenience, a rare luxury in the mountains, while the home’s thoughtful design maximizes both indoor comfort and its remarkable natural setting. Just moments from miles of hiking trails and Balsam Mountain Preserve’s private Dark Ridge Camp, the property places outdoor adventure and world-class mountain amenities right at your doorstep. Elegant yet inviting, sophisticated yet deeply connected to nature, this is mountain living at its most extraordinary—a home where panoramic views, the sound of rushing water, fireside gatherings, and the beauty of Balsam Mountain become part of everyday life.

1243 Cook House Road Unit #241, Sylva

$3,800,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4414539 MLS

Perched amid the breathtaking peaks of Western North Carolina, this extraordinary luxury mountain home captures the essence of refined mountain living in Balsam Mountain Preserve. Surrounded by sweeping ridgelines, pristine forests, and ever-changing mountain vistas, the residence offers a rare combination of privacy, elegance, and effortless connection to nature. Designed to embrace its spectacular setting, the home features expansive walls of glass, sophisticated natural materials, and warm architectural details that create a seamless transition between indoors and out. Grand living spaces are thoughtfully appointed for both intimate gatherings and unforgettable entertaining, while generous outdoor terraces invite you to linger over morning coffee, sunset cocktails, or evenings beneath a canopy of stars. Inside, a dramatic great room anchors the residence with soaring ceilings, beautiful stonework, and a statement fireplace that brings warmth and character to the sophisticated interiors. The chef-inspired kitchen, luxurious primary suite, spa-like baths, and beautifully designed guest spaces provide the comfort expected of a premier mountain retreat. Every detail has been considered to create an atmosphere that feels both grand and welcoming—an elevated retreat where contemporary luxury meets the timeless beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Here, life unfolds at a slower pace: crisp mountain mornings, golden sunsets over distant peaks, quiet walks through the forest, and evenings gathered around the fire. More than a spectacular home, this is a private sanctuary designed for experiencing the very best of Balsam Mountain Preserve.

3921 Preserve Road Unit #148, Sylva

$795,000

4391542 MLS

This spectacular homesite has beautiful, layered mountain views facing both east and west. Imagine morning coffee with incredibly sunrises AND your favorite wine as you enjoy another epic sunset. With a flat driveway and gentle topography, it's the perfect canvas to design your dream generational home. Enjoying amazing privacy, this setting offers an inviting peaceful destination for enjoying family time, recreational activities, nature and hiking. Balsam Mountain Preserve is a private 4,400 acre club community with 3,200 acres of conservation land and completed amenities featuring golf, equestrian, scenic trails, tennis and dining. The stunning new facilities at Doubletop Village, including the Summit House Restaurant and Mine Tavern, are now open to members and their guests.

1817 E Reach Road Unit #216, Sylva

$471,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4374061 MLS

No city taxes, yet close to town. Toy Cove is lovely subdivision just off Hwy 107 and Cope Creek. Meander up the road to the concrete drive where you are greeted with artistic stonework and a gorgeous Mahogany door. Entering the Living room the mahogany continues in the 3/4" flooring. This room features a custom built in entertainment center and stacked stone fireplace which is currently gas logs but can be wood burning. Step up into the dining room with ceramic inlaid tile and plenty of room to accommodate lots of guests. The kitchen is a chef's dream with plentiful cabinets, durable quartz countertops, stainless appliances, custom cherry cabinets and an island with gas cooktop and oven and decorative fan. Bedrooms feature Australian Cypress flooring , guest bath has quartz countertops and tiled shower, Primary features his and hers sinks, quartz countertops and custom cabinets. Front deck boasts Trex decking with stone columns, decorative metal pickets and sunset lighting. In the back is a screened in porch with hot tub for your enjoyment, There is Leaf Filter over gutters and encapsulated crawl space too. Also, a small garden shed and beautiful flora and fauna to enjoy..

605 Toy Cove Road, Sylva

$471,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26046970 MLS

Mountain elegance, custom craftsmanship, and no city taxes yet just minutes from town! Located in the lovely Toy Cove subdivision just off Hwy 107 and Cope Creek, this exceptional home welcomes you with artistic stonework, a gorgeous mahogany entry door, and beautiful attention to detail throughout. The spacious living room features rich " mahogany flooring, a custom-built entertainment center, and a stacked-stone fireplace with gas logs that can be converted back to wood-burning. A step up leads to the inviting dining room with ceramic inlaid tile and plenty of space for entertaining. The chef-inspired kitchen offers custom cherry cabinetry, abundant storage, quartz countertops, stainless appliances, and a large island with gas cooktop, oven, and decorative hood. Bedrooms feature beautiful Australian Cypress flooring. The guest bath offers quartz countertops and a tiled shower, while the primary suite includes his-and-hers sinks, quartz countertops, and custom cabinetry. Enjoy spectacular outdoor living from the front deck with Trex decking, stone columns, decorative metal pickets, and sunset lighting, or relax in the screened back porch with hot tub. Additional features include LeafFilter gutter protection, an encapsulated crawl space, garden shed, and beautiful mature flora and fauna. A truly special mountain home combining quality craftsmanship, comfort, and convenience—without city taxes!

605 Toy Cove Rd, Sylva

$335,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26036477 MLS

BUILT IN THE 60s, THIS HOUSE HAS BEEN KEPT IMMACULATE AND UPDATED WITH CENTRAL AIR, NEW KITCHEN, CERAMIC TILE, NEW WINDOWS, NICE GARDEN WITH STORAGE BARN, NEW WATER AND SEPTIC SYSTEMS. THIS HOUSE IS FULLY FURNISHED AND IS IN MOVE-IN CONDITION. THE YARD IS ONE TO BE PROUD OF....LEVEL WITH A BEAUTIFUL STAND OF GRASS tHE NEIGHBORHOOD IS LOCATED HALFWAY BETWEEN SYLVA AND CULLOWHEE ON THE OLD "ROLLING GREEN GOLF COURSE" AND IS JACKSON COUNTIES BEST NEIGHBORHOODS.

83 83 S Sunset Ln, Sylva

$2,300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26041195 MLS

Perched at 4,600' on a private ridgeline, this Al Platt-designed home in Balsam Mountain Preserve offers stunning sunrise and sunset views in a conservation community where 3,200 of 4,400 acres are permanently protected. With heart pine floors reclaimed from the Ivey Cotton Mill, oversized windows, and radiant heat on the lower level, the home blends rustic charm with thoughtful design. The main-level layout includes 3 bedrooms with ensuite baths and a bonus room/office with its own half bath, connected by a breezeway for privacy and flexibility. Outdoor living shines with a screened porch with wood-burning fireplace, wrap-around deck, and flagstone patio—all surrounded by native landscaping. The small, close-knit neighborhood encourages connection and shared appreciation for the land. Enjoy access to Balsam Mountain Preserve's amenities including golf, equestrian center, nature center, dining, and more. This is more than a home—it's a lifestyle rooted in nature and community.

85 Back Bone Way, Sylva

$335,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26035257 MLS

Cozy Mountain home in Sylva, NC situated on a private 0.76 acre lot. This 2bed/2bath home features an amazing BONUS room with 2 built-in twin bed nooks, each with their own cubby and storage. Bonus room could be used as an additional bedroom, play space, guest room, or office. The living area features an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, pine wood floors, and a master bedroom on the main level. Other updates include a new refrigerator (2023), dishwasher (2022), HVAC (2019), and newly updated bathrooms (2023). Nestled in the trees with a winter mountain view, enjoy the perfect blend of tranquility and proximity to nature this home offers from a freshly painted front porch! Property also includes a treehouse and fire-pit space! Move-in ready and conveniently located with easy access to Historic Downtown Sylva, Dillsboro, and WCU!

18 Little Peanut, Sylva

$114,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4270130 MLS

Unique barn-style home located just off Hwy 74 on Sunset Farms Road, minutes from Cherokee. This mountain property features a brand-new metal roof and lots potential. With some remodeling, it would make an ideal mountain getaway or rustic retreat. Don't miss this opportunity to own a charming fixer-upper in a peaceful, scenic setting!

417 Sunset Farm Road, Sylva

$2,300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4258215 MLS

Perched at 4,600’ on a private ridgeline, this Al Platt-designed home in Balsam Mountain Preserve offers stunning sunrise and sunset views in a conservation community where 3,200 of 4,400 acres are permanently protected. With heart pine floors reclaimed from the Ivey Cotton Mill, oversized windows, and radiant heat on the lower level, the home blends rustic charm with thoughtful design. The main-level layout includes 3 bedrooms with ensuite baths and a bonus room/office with its own half bath, connected by a breezeway for privacy and flexibility. Outdoor living shines with a screened porch with wood-burning fireplace, wrap-around deck, and flagstone patio—all surrounded by native landscaping. The small, close-knit neighborhood encourages connection and shared appreciation for the land. Enjoy access to Balsam Mountain Preserve’s amenities including golf, equestrian center, nature center, dining, and more. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle rooted in nature and community.

85 Back Bone Way, Sylva

$595,000

4207839 MLS

This beautiful large private lot offers mountain vistas in every direction, seasonal golf course views and easy access to Balsam's first-class amenities. This quiet oasis will provide many an evening of sweet relaxation and serenity watching the sunset. Balsam Mountain Preserve is a private 4,400-acre club community with 3,200 acres of conservation land and completed amenities including an Arnold Palmer golf course, The Summit House and Mine Tavern restaurants, wellness and equestrian centers and over 40 miles of hiking trails.

146 E Clubhouse Road Unit #99, Sylva

$925,000

4180473 MLS

This prized golf course view homestead has huge expansive views of Signature Holes 14 and 15 together with spectacular long and short range mountain views. With a dramatic driveway, a tranquil sounding creek running alongside the homestead and spectacular sunset views this homestead is one of Balsams finest. Design your dream home on this spectacular homesite and become a part of the Balsam Community. Balsam Mountain Preserve is a private 4,400 acre club community with 3,200 acres of conservation land and completed amenities featuring golf, equestrian, scenic trails and dining. The stunning new facilities at Double top Village, including the Summit House Restaurant and Mine Tavern are open to members and their guests. The new marketplace will be open later this year.

Lt 91 Haulback Way Unit #91, Sylva

$3,067,500

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4038823 MLS

This beautiful custom home has some of the most incredible views anywhere in Western North Carolina, including both short and long-range views into the Smokies. You will feel extremely private as there are no other homes anywhere in your vista and you are completely surrounded by Balsam’s conservation easement. With an elevation of 4,500’, imagine enjoying a fire with friends and family on the gorgeous, covered porch in the middle of August while watching another epic sunset. This home is perfect for entertaining with all of the manicured outdoor spaces, multiple living rooms, generous bedrooms and easy parking for your guests. Some notable features include an elevator, surround sound system, whole house generator, and beautiful woodwork throughout the home. Balsam Mountain Preserve is a private 4,400 acre club community with 3,200 acres of conservation land and amenities featuring golf, equestrian, scenic trails, tennis and dining at the Summit House Restaurant and Mine Tavern.

441 Sweet Fern Way Unit #158, Sylva

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Sunset View Homes in Sylva, NC

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Sylva Market — Sunset View Homes Comparison

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Sylva

Sunset View Homes

inventory

Active Listings

373

Sold (Past 6 Mo.)

188

Under Contract

pricing

Avg. List Price

$538,021

$586,200

Cost / Sq. Ft.

$357

$278 ↓ 22%

typical home

Living Area

2,326 ft²

1,690 ft² ↓ 27%

Avg. Beds

3.0

Avg. Baths

2.8

2.0 ↓ 29%

Days on Market

261

244

Sunset View Homes in Sylva: Market Data

Data as of October 20, 2026 (MLS snapshot; listings below update live)

Jon Tharp Homes' review of MLS data as of October 20, 2026 shows 5 active listings for Sylva sunset view homes. Listings like these do not come up often in Sylva. That is about 1% of the 373 active listings in Sylva across every property type. At the time, 1 more was pending, and 1 sold in the past six months. The largest share of these listings was in Balsam Mountain Preserve. In a market this small, a listing alert is the most reliable way to hear about the next one.

Sunset View Homes in Sylva, NC, October 20, 2026
Measure	Value
Active listings	5
All active listings in Sylva, every property type	373
Under contract	1
Sold, past six months	1

Sylva subdivisions with the most active sunset view homes

Balsam Mountain Preserve: 3 active

Sunset View Homes in other cities

Buncombe County: 95 active, median $690,000
Asheville: 64 active, median $744,495
Henderson County: 42 active, median $514,500
Jackson County: 35 active, median $675,000
Macon County: 29 active, median $699,000

Market questions

How many Sylva sunset view homes are on the market?

There were 5 Sylva sunset view homes for sale as of October 20, 2026, based on Jon Tharp Homes' review of MLS data.

How do Sylva sunset view homes compare with other cities?

As of October 20, 2026, there were 5 Sylva sunset view homes for sale. In the same search, Buncombe County had 95 sunset view homes for sale at a median list price of $690,000, Asheville had 64 sunset view homes for sale at a median list price of $744,495 and Henderson County had 42 sunset view homes for sale at a median list price of $514,500.

How many Sylva sunset view homes sold in the past six months?

There was 1 sale of Sylva sunset view homes in the six months before October 20, 2026.

How many Sylva sunset view homes are pending?

As of October 20, 2026, 1 listing for Sylva sunset view homes was under contract.

How do Sylva sunset view homes compare with all active listings in Sylva?

As of October 20, 2026, there were 5 Sylva sunset view homes for sale, out of 373 active listings in Sylva across every property type.

Listing data courtesy of Carolina Multiple Listing Services, Inc.

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