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About 256 Haulback Way
Perched 4,000 feet in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this exclusive property offers it all: a luxurious custom built turn-key furnished guest house, while across a running mountain stream, your dream home site awaits. Step immediately into the lifestyle of Balsam: Tee off at Arnold Palmer-designed golf course; scenic horseback rides from the equestrian center; unwind at the luxurious wellness center. This expansive floor-to-ceiling glass retreat embraces nature with the open floor plan: a gourmet kitchen for entertaining with a vaulted living room and stone fireplace invites ultimate relaxation. The second bedroom suite, complete with its own entrance and kitchenette, offers flexibility for STR /LTR/ multigenerational living. When designing the main home, leverage the existing improvements on this stunning 2-acre + lot: a 1000-foot paved private driveway, high-speed fiber internet, generator, high-capacity deep fresh water well, and power pre-plumbed to the main building site.
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Bar Fridge, Electric Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Wine Cooler
- Flooring Type: Vinyl, Other - See Remarks
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Gas, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Great Room, Living Room, Porch, Propane
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: Attached Carport, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Parking Space(s)
- View: Other, Mountain(s)
- Architectural Style: Transitional
- Heating: Ductless, Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Propane
- Cooling: Ductless, Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
- List Price: $2,950,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,331
- HOA Amount: $1800 Quarterly
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,186
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: GPS to 91 Preserve Road, Sylva, NC 28779. There will be a guard gate and no drive-by's are permitted.
- Year Built: 2023
- Living Area: 2,215 SqFt
- MLS Number: 4196759
- Office Name: Ivester Jackson Blackstream
- Office Email: lynette@ijbproperties.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2019 | Home Sold | $200,000 |
| May 23, 2018 | Home Sold | $25,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,101,800 | $4,186 |
| 2023 | $602,100 | $2,287 |
| 2022 | $200,000 | $760 |
| 2021 | $200,000 | $720 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Hazelwood Elementary School
Public District PK-5
8.8 mi
•1111 Plott Creek Rd
6
Jonathan Valley Elementary School
Public District PK-5
11.6 mi
•410 Hall Dr
5
Junaluska Elementary School
Public District KG-5
12.3 mi
•2238 Asheville Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $33,254. The most common annual income of people living in Sylva, NC is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
Pro Wrestling
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Dollar General
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Ram
Dodge
GMC
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country- Country
New Country
Frequently asked questions
About 256 Haulback Way
The listing price of 256 Haulback Way property is $2,950,000.
The property 256 Haulback Way is a house located in Sylva, North Carolina, 28779.
Active Listing: 256 Haulback Way is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 256 Haulback Way are: Hazelwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Jonathan Valley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Junaluska Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Scotts Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Fairview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Catamount School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Jackson Community School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Smoky Mountain High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jackson County Early College (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,186 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 26, 2019 for $200,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 256 Haulback Way has 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 256 Haulback Way is 2,215 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 256 Haulback Way is 2023.
This home is located at 256 Haulback Way in Sylva, NC and zip code 28779. This 2,215 square foot home was built in 2023. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 1, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,950,000.
In May 2025 more than 0 listings in Sylva, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 3 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 7 were sold below. In May 2025 in Sylva, NC there were 19.2% more homes for sale than in April. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 48 days, the median list price was $344,111.