Grand Estates Auction Company is pleased to present a unique live auction on Wednesday, October 15 in the exclusive Balsam Mountain Preserve near Sylva, North Carolina.
At 2 p.m., Grand Estates, the industry leader in luxury real estate auctions, will hold a live auction to sell two spectacular mountain estates in private, gated Balsam Mountain Preserve: 1345 Preserve Road and 109 Cold Deck Way. At this same live auction event, you will have the opportunity to bid on and purchase three other spacious lots in this beautiful golf and equestrian community in the lush North Carolina mountain resort region. Come prepared to bid and buy!™
Spectacular Setting
The live auction will take place at 2 p.m. at 109 Cold Deck Way. Previews of the properties will take place October 11-15. To request more information, to register for the auction, or to receive a color brochure, call Grand Estates at 1 (800) 552-8120 or click here for more information. You may also register during the property previews.
1345 Preserve Road
This gorgeous home’s setting and design showcase the natural splendor of this lush, mountainous location. High ceilings, open floor plans and soaring picture windows fill the interior spaces with natural light and provide panoramic views of the breathtaking landscapes around the homes. Built in 2009, this home is 3,892 sq. ft. with an additional 958 sq. ft. of decks and porches with low-maintenance Trex decking. This home blends modern flair and traditional mountain architecture, ideal for either family vacations, a luxurious mountain retreat, or hosting friends for a weekend party. Design touches include Eastern white pine lap siding, exposed trusses, hardwood flooring, custom tile and ironwork, and panoramic windows for spectacular views.
Relax in the Great Room
Stylish features for relaxing or entertaining include a screened, outdoor living area with a stone, wood-burning gas fireplace with a nearby waterfall. Imagine yourself enjoying a hot cocoa here after a day riding trails through the picturesque valleys. Welcome your weekend guests to the enormous great room with its 27-ft., exposed beam ceiling, stone fireplace and soaring picture windows. Kick off your hiking boots in the inviting family room with its 20-ft. ceiling, stone fireplace and wet bar.
After a day on the nearby Arnold Palmer-designed golf course at Balsam Mountain Preserve Club, heat up appetizers in the eat-in kitchen. This gourmet kitchen has custom, rustic glazed alder cabinetry, granite countertops, Thermador professional stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry. Enjoy views of the breathtaking landscapes through the dining area’s panoramic windows. Soak in the huge tub or take a steam shower in the beautiful master bath. Relish a restful night’s sleep in spacious master suite, with its 20-ft. ceiling, walk-in closet, sitting area and private balcony.
This home also offers a loft office, a detached garage connected to the house by a breezeway, and a carriage house apartment over the garage with one bedroom and one full bathroom.
109 Cold Deck Way
Built in 2006, this beautiful home offers 3,681 sq. ft. of living space, as well as 1,600 sq. ft. of covered outdoor space with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Savor the stylish mountain contemporary architecture, with its glass-enclosed living spaces, white oak floors, stacked stone columns, steel beams and halogen track lighting.
Whip up a hearty country breakfast before a day of trail hiking in your custom gourmet kitchen, complete with Sub-Zero and Viking Professional stainless steel appliances, Snaidero Italian cabinetry, granite countertops and wine cooler. The nearby dining area has a chef’s pass-through feature and built-in cabinetry for convenience. Invite your guests for after-dinner cocktails in the huge great room, which features vaulted, beamed ceilings and floor-to-ceiling picture windows.
Gorgeous Modern Kitchen
Slip into a soothing soak in the jetted hot tub on your spacious deck as you drink in a cool mountain breeze. Gather everyone for action movie night in the comfortable, terrace-level den with built-in cabinetry, entertainment system and wet bar. Sleep peacefully in the quiet, private master suite with its private patio, walk-in closet and jetted tub. These properties also offer roomy guest quarters over the detached garage for extra space.
The home also offers large, stacked-stone wood-burning gas fireplaces in the great room and outdoor living room, a game room with entertainment system, and a one-bedroom, one-bath carriage house guest suite over the carport.
Three Mountain Lots
At this unique Grand Estates Auction event, you also have the opportunity to acquire three Balsam Mountain Preserve lots, including one by absolute auction with no minimum and no reserve. These desirable lots include improvements like grading, flat ideal building envelopes, and beautiful mountain views. Lot 252 is 1.83± acres; Lot 232 is 1.98± acres; and Lot 174 is 1.948± acres.
Balsam Mountain Preserve
Balsam Mountain Preserve has been ranked as one of the top golf resort communities in the country by prestigious publications like Links Magazine and Travel + Leisure. Enjoy the Arnold Palmer-designed golf course, Har-Tru tennis courts, swimming, horseback riding, trail hiking and children’s programs at the Balsam Mountain Club. Invite the whole family to learn more about the surrounding wildlife and foliage at the club’s unique Nature Center. This highly sought-after community is family-friendly and perfect for active lovers of the great outdoors. Sylva is a picture-perfect small town tucked into the beautiful mountain landscape, with charming shops and casual restaurants. Western Carolina University in nearby Cullowhee offers art exhibits and culture year-round.
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own or build the mountain estate of your dreams. For more information, call 1 (800) 552-8120 or visit the Grand Estates website.
