Expansive mountain views, layered outdoor living, and a newly built guest house define this 7,294 sq. ft. estate in Sun Valley, ID, listed at $22,500,000 with 5 bedrooms. Set in the White Clouds neighborhood, the home was designed by Janet Jarvis and recently updated with refined finishes and a guest addition. Thoughtful landscaping by BYLA enhances privacy while maximizing views from every angle.
Designed for comfort and entertaining, the layout balances cozy daily living with open areas ideal for hosting. Light-filled interiors connect seamlessly to multiple patios used throughout the day. Timeless design and premium craftsmanship elevate this mountain-modern retreat.
Where is Sun Valley, ID?
Sun Valley, Idaho, is a premier resort town nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, adjacent to Ketchum and about 150 miles east of Boise. Celebrated as America’s first destination ski resort, it offers pristine slopes on Bald and Dollar Mountains, attracting winter sports enthusiasts from around the world.
Beyond skiing, Sun Valley boasts year-round recreation including hiking, fly fishing, mountain biking, and golf, all set against breathtaking alpine backdrops. The community also supports a rich cultural scene with film festivals, live music, and art galleries, making it a favorite retreat for both adventurers and artists.
Front Entrance
The front walkway leads through a landscaped garden bordered with purple and yellow flowers. A covered entry supported by timber beams frames the central glass-panel front door. Tall trees on each side add natural shade near the stone façade.
Foyer
The entryway features a wide red area rug centered between stone walls and wooden doors. A chandelier hangs from the wood-paneled ceiling above the corridor. At the far end, a staircase with metal railings rises beside a dark wood console.
Living Room
The living room includes a stone fireplace positioned between two tall windows. A set of dark chairs faces a beige sofa on a rug in front of the hearth. Large sliding glass doors on the left open to a patio with views of the surrounding mountains.
Den
The den holds two armchairs and a long sofa arranged around a dark square coffee table. Built-in bookcases fill the back wall on both sides of a work desk. Sliding glass doors on each side of the fireplace lead out to garden areas.
Dining Room
The dining area centers on a long rectangular table with eight chairs. Two black pendant lights hang above the surface, which holds multiple candle holders. A glass door opens to a patio with seating and unobstructed views of hills and ridgelines.
Dining Room and Kitchen
A dining table sits in front of a large open kitchen with ceiling beams and pendant lights. The kitchen includes an island with barstools and floor-to-ceiling cabinetry along the back wall. To the left, a wide doorway opens into a lounge with a wall-mounted TV.
Kitchen
The kitchen features a long island with seating for six and a wide sink basin at the center. Wooden cabinets line all three walls beneath a beamed ceiling with recessed lighting. The island faces an open entry to a nearby living space.
Bar Area
The bar setup is built into a wooden alcove with open shelves holding wine and cocktail glasses. A small sink and liquor selection sit on the stone counter below. Cabinet storage surrounds the unit, matching the rustic theme of the kitchen.
Wine Storage
This room includes a glass wine cooler beside a large stainless steel refrigerator. Floor-to-ceiling light wood cabinets cover the adjacent wall. The polished concrete floor continues into a nearby room seen through the glass.
Bedroom
The bedroom features exposed beams across the pitched ceiling and two small windows above the headboard. A large set of windows lines the adjacent wall, facing a pair of armchairs beside a square end table. Twin nightstands support matching ceramic lamps on either side of the bed.
Bedroom
This bedroom places the bed under a sloped ceiling and across from a set of three windows overlooking the mountains. A wide dresser sits beneath framed artwork with a floor lamp in the corner. Two armchairs are positioned near the window and to the right of the bed.
Bedroom
The bed faces two high-back armchairs placed along the windowed wall. A large circular light fixture hangs from the slanted wooden ceiling above. An open doorway reveals a walk-in closet beyond the foot of the bed.
Bedroom
The room opens directly onto the patio through glass sliders and a central door. Two curved chairs sit near the foot of the bed, looking out over the landscaping. A floor lamp and framed mirror complete the opposite wall.
Bunk Room
This space accommodates multiple bunk beds arranged against the walls with storage below. Four armchairs surround a small circular table at the center of the room. A window on the far side frames a view of the mountain ridge.
Bathroom
The bathroom includes a walk-in shower enclosed with glass and finished in white marble. Two vanities with undermount sinks sit beneath wall-length mirrors. The wooden door and window frames contrast with the light walls and flooring.
Bathroom
A freestanding oval tub sits under a high window and near a mounted television. A green armchair and ottoman are placed to the left, next to a low side table. The artwork behind the tub extends across most of the wall.
Bathroom
This bathroom features dual sinks on a long vanity below a large mirror. The toilet and shower are set toward the far end of the space, with a glass door enclosing the stall. Black-and-white framed illustrations line both side walls.
Bathroom
Framed ski-themed artwork hangs beside a wide vanity with twin sinks and drawer storage. The shower area sits at the far end with a frosted glass door. A long mirror and paired sconces are mounted above the countertop.
Walk-In Closet
The walk-in closet wraps three walls in white cabinetry with glass-paneled doors and drawers. A padded circular stool sits at the center beneath a ceiling light. One section includes a mirror and countertop for additional dressing space.
Home Office
The office features custom wood built-ins surrounding a central desk with tan leather chairs. A large sliding door opens to the outdoor seating area and provides unobstructed views of the patio and lush landscaping. Overhead lighting and a framed gallery wall add refinement to the workspace.
Hallway Desk Nook
A built-in desk sits beneath a window, offering a quiet workstation with views of the greenery outside. A desktop computer is positioned beneath a modern desk lamp, while cabinetry and adjacent doors provide extra storage. The space leads into a transitional hallway with natural wood finishes.
Game Area
The game area includes a round table with red leather chairs, backed by built-in shelves filled with books. A large framed painting featuring western imagery adds character to the wood-paneled room. Sliding glass doors offer direct access to an outdoor sitting area.
Laundry Room
The laundry room houses front-loading washer and dryer units set into wood cabinetry. Ample counter space and upper cabinets create storage and workspace throughout the room. A step stool and sink area complete the utility-focused design.
Fire Pit Patio
This patio area includes cushioned armchairs arranged around a square fire pit, set on light stone pavers. The view overlooks a manicured lawn with blooming lavender and distant mountain ridges. A second dining area with a rectangular table is placed nearby under open skies.
Rear Patio
The rear patio combines lounging and dining setups, anchored by a long table with matching chairs on a raised stone platform. Adjacent seating arrangements provide additional outdoor gathering zones. Framed by trees and flowering plants, the space blends into the hillside setting.
Pergola Dining Area
Beneath a wooden pergola, a large dining table is surrounded by woven rattan-style chairs. Stone pavers define the space, which is enclosed by garden beds and tall trees. The shaded retreat creates a secluded area within the landscape.
Hot Tub Patio
The hot tub is positioned along the stone patio with views of the expansive lawn and rolling hills. Lounge chairs are placed nearby for relaxation between dips. The surrounding landscaping features a mix of flowering borders and young trees.
Fire Pit
Nestled against a natural rock wall and dense greenery, this circular fire pit is encircled by six Adirondack-style chairs. Lavender plants and boulders border the stone patio, enhancing the secluded mountain garden vibe. A black metal railing outlines the stairs leading into the area.
Front Exterior
The front of the home features stone and wood siding beneath a steep gable roof, with a triple garage on the left and main entry under a covered portico. The paved driveway curves gently past manicured landscaping with purple and yellow ground cover plants. A stone chimney and large windows mark the central living areas.
Rear Exterior and Yard
The rear facade includes a large central patio with a full-length retractable awning over glass doors. A rectangular dining table sits near the house while multiple seating areas are built into the stone-paved terrace. A flat lawn is centered in the yard, framed by retaining walls and lined with trees.
Rear Patio and Roofline
From above, the patio layout reveals multiple defined zones, including a fire pit seating arrangement and planted beds with geometric paths. The roof displays intersecting gables with several skylights placed over the interior hallways. A paved path on the right leads to additional landscape terraces.
Aerial View
The house is positioned on a gentle slope with a wide circular drive and tiered backyard garden. Nearby homes are spaced across the hillside, and a separate outbuilding or guest structure sits to the far right. The elevation provides long sightlines across the surrounding brush-covered hills.
Aerial View and Driveway
The property includes a detached secondary structure with large glass panels positioned near the edge of the garden. A private drive separates the home from surrounding trees and curves toward the front entrance. Plantings along the edge maintain privacy from the road below.
Listing agent: Rixon & Cronin @ Keller Williams Sun Valley Southern Idaho, info provided by Coldwell Banker Realty