85 Back Bone Way
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$2,500,000
Community: Balsam Mountain Preserve in Sylva
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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.
Original Listing Price:
2,500,000
MLS #: 4258215
Listing Status: Active
Days on Market: 77
Buying Firm Commission: Test
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Directions: From US-23 South, turn onto Preserve Rd. Turn Left onto E Reach Rd. Turn Right onto E Reach Rd. Turn Right in 1.2 miles and then sharp Left in .7 miles. Turn Right onto Stemwinder Dr. Turn Left in .6 miles. You'll arrive at home in 80 ft.
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Property Features
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Water: Well
Year Built: 2007
Association Fee: 1945
Style: Rustic
Basement/Foundation: Basement
Garage/Carport: Attached Garage
Floors: Carpet,Tile,Wood
Sewer: Septic Installed
Subdivision: Balsam Mountain Preserve
Roof: Metal,Wood,Other - See Remarks
Lot Description: Paved,Private,Views,Other - See Remarks
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s),Dual,Electric,Gas,Heat Pump
Heating/Cooling: Central,Electric,Heat Pump,Propane,Radiant Floor
Interior Features: Attic Other,Garden Tub,Open Floorplan,Split Bedroom,Walk-In Closet(s),Wet Bar
Community Features: Clubhouse,Fitness Center,Game Court,Gated,Golf,Helipad,Outdoor Pool,Putting Green,Recreation Area,Stable(s),Tennis Court(s),Walking Trails
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Schools
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- High School: Smoky Mountain
- Middle School: Scotts Creek
- Elementary School: Scotts Creek