Last Sold Price
4 beds3,876 sqft$774/sqft
249 Cook House Rd, Unit 208, Sylva, NC 28779

Description

When you enter this meticulously maintained home, you will be greeted with some of the most spectacular views in Western NC. Featuring vaulted wood ceilings, multiple gorgeous stone fireplaces, beautiful heart pine floors and large windows throughout, it feels like a true mountain retreat. The open floor plan flows out onto incredible covered porches and decks making this home perfect for entertaining. With four generously sized suites and a bunk room, there is room for all of your friends and family...When you enter this meticulously maintained home, you will be greeted with some of the most spectacular views in Western NC. Featuring vaulted wood ceilings, multiple gorgeous stone fireplaces, beautiful heart pine floors and large windows throughout, it feels like a true mountain retreat. The open floor plan flows out onto incredible covered porches and decks making this home perfect for entertaining. With four generously sized suites and a bunk room, there is room for all of your friends and family to enjoy this paradise. The impeccable landscaping welcomes you to a flat driveway, an oversized auto court, and a 2 car garage, all of which can be challenging to find in the mountains. The ultimate highlight is the main covered porch, which features a wood burning fireplace, soothing sounds of a waterfall and epic sunsets. While taking in the cool summer air above 3,600 feet, you will never want to leave. Balsam Mountain Preserve is a private club community with fully completed amenities.
LISTING CLOSED: 01/17/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by BMP David Southworth Real Estate Sales, LLC • 828-388-8633

Property Details for 249 Cook House Road, Unit 208

Status
MLS #
4164219
Days on Market
130
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
$1,800 / quarter
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
2010
Lot Size
1.83 AC / 79,714 SF
Architectural Style
Rustic
Waterfront Features
None
View
Long Range, Mountain(s), Year Round
Parking Features
Detached Garage
Community Features
Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Golf, Helipad, Outdoor Pool, Picnic Area, Pond, Putting Green, Recreation Area, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s), Walking Trails
Subdivision Name
Balsam Mountain Preserve

Location

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Sold By BMP David Southworth Real Estate Sales, LLC

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Building Information for 249 Cook House Road, Unit 208

Stories-Year Built2010Building Size-Lot Size1.83 AC / 79,714 SF

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$15,849 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$15,249

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$0

HOA Dues

$600

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Property Information for 249 Cook House Road, Unit 208

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -83.106446
  • Latitude: 35.397233
  • Directions: From Asheville, take I-40 West to Exit 27 (Great Smoky Mountains Expressway). Follow the highway through Waynesville towards the Blue Ridge Parkway and Sylva. At mile marker 90, move to the left lane. You will see a turning lane just ahead, for a left onto Preserve Road. From Sylva, after passing mile marker 89 and Sugar Loaf Road on your right, Preserve Road will be the next right turn. After turning onto Preserve Road, the Sales Gallery is the first left… From Sylva, take Hwy 23 N/74 E towards the Blue Ridge Parkway and Waynesville. After passing mile marker 89, go approximately ¾ mile, and look for the circular Balsam Mountain Preserve sign/logo on the right. Use the right turning lane to turn onto Preserve Road. The Sales Gallery is on your first left.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA Name: Balsam Mountain Preserve Community Association
  • HOA Email: tjones@balsammountainca.org
  • HOA Phone: 828-354-0265
  • HOA Subject To: Required
  • HOA Subject To Dues: Mandatory
  • HOA Annual Expense: $7,200.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,259,070.00
  • Parcel Number: 7672-64-6854
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Scotts Creek
  • High School: Smoky Mountain
  • Elementary School: Scotts Creek
Parking
  • Parking: Open Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Main Level YN: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Elevation: 3500
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1852.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1582.0
  • Sq Ft Garage: 576
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1728
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 124
  • Sq Ft Second Living Quarters HLA: 442.0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 3876.0
  • Lot Features: Sloped, Wooded, Views, Waterfall - Artificial
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: No
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 48
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Development Status: Completed
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Plat Book Slide: 15/761
  • Plat Reference Section Pages: 15/761
  • Proposed Special Assessment: No
  • Restrictions: Architectural Review, Building, Deed, Height, Livestock Restriction, Manufactured Home Not Allowed, Modular Not Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed, Signage, Square Feet
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Propane, Underground Power Lines, Underground Utilities, Wired Internet Available
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: In-Ground Irrigation
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Wood
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Horse Amenities: Arena, Barn, Boarding Facilities, Equestrian Facilities, Hay Storage, Horses Allowed, Paddocks, Pasture, Riding Trail, Tack Room, Trailer Storage, Wash Rack
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Bar Fridge, Convection Oven, Disposal, Double Oven, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Freezer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Light Fixtures, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan, Exhaust Hood, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Wall Oven, Warming Drawer, Water Softener, Wine Refrigerator
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Other Equipment: Generator, Network Ready
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Geothermal, Heat Pump, Multi Units, Zoned
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Geothermal, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Attic Other, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Central Vacuum, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Wet Bar
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Finished, Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access
  • Bedroom Basement: 2
  • Bedroom Main: 1
  • Bedroom Second LQ: 1
  • Full Bath Basement: 2
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Full Bath Second LQ: 1
  • Half Bath Basement: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 1
  • Second Living Quarters: Exterior Not Connected, Upper Level Garage
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 16.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Great Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Half
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 7
  • Room Types: Recreation Room
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 8
  • Room Types: Loft
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 9
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 10
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 11
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 12
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 13
  • Room Types: Bed/Bonus
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 14
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Half
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 15
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: 2nd Living Quarters
Room 16
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: 2nd Living Quarters
Rental
Rent Information
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Radon Mitigation System, Security Service, Security System

Property History for 249 Cook House Road, Unit 208

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 17, 2025

Closed

CANOPY #4164219

$3,000,000
Jul 26, 2024

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4164219

$3,250,000
Dec 6, 2017

Closed

CANOPY #3196629

$1,175,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/17/2025

Closed

CANOPY #4164219

$3,000,000
07/26/2024

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4164219

$3,250,000
12/06/2017

Closed

CANOPY #3196629

$1,175,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Schools near 249 Cook House Road, Unit 208

This home is within Jackson County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 5 to 12
Public - 9 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Scotts Creek Elementary
PublicPK to 8

Smoky Mountain High
Public9 to 12

Jackson Community School
Public5 to 12

Jackson County Early College
Public9 to 13

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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$3,000,000
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3,876
79,714
$3,000,000
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