Private Mountain Retreat with Sweeping Views in Balsam Escape to the peace and beauty of the Smoky Mountains with this inviting mountain home, perfectly positioned on 1.08-acre parcel surrounded by mature trees and natural landscape. Set at an elevation of approximately 3,600+ feet, the property offers refreshing mountain air and stunning long-range views that can be enjoyed year-round. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the sense of privacy and retreat-like setting. The home blends seamlessly into its surroundings, offering both seclusion and comfort just a short drive from area amenities. A detached two-car garage provides ample space for vehicles, storage, or a workshop—ideal for mountain living and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Inside, the home welcomes you with warm wood finishes, abundant natural light, and a spacious, open-concept layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features comfortable gathering spaces centered around a charming wood-burning fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere perfect for cool mountain evenings. With 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, plus a partially finished walk-out basement, there is plenty of room for family, guests, or flexible use. One of the standout features of this property is the expansive wraparound covered deck, where you can relax, dine, or entertain while taking in the breathtaking mountain vistas. Whether enjoying your morning coffee or watching the sunset over the ridgelines, this outdoor space truly captures the essence of mountain living. Additional features include durable fiber cement siding, a metal roof, energy-efficient ductless mini-split systems, and practical infrastructure such as a generator, propane utilities, community well, and private septic—ensuring comfort and reliability in all seasons. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment opportunity, this property offers the rare combination of privacy, views, and classic mountain charm that defines Western North Carolina living.
Back from it's Winter Slumber and ready for its new owner. Come escape to Balsam and imagine your life in this sweet little cottage. Enjoy year round views from a covered back porch. Nestled on top of a woodsy hill with a nice level side yard, this well-loved 3 bedroom home is waiting for its new owners. This oldie, but goodie features a fully renovated kitchen with stunning butcher block countertops, brand new white cabinets, fresh plumbing, and upscale kitchen sink. It also has a fully updated bathroom and LVP flooring throughout part of the home. Each bedroom has its own built-in dressers and closets. In addition, the primary bathroom has a half bath attached and natural wood shelving. This manufactured doublewide stands out due to its charming wood siding, large level side yard, and covered back porch looking out at the Blue Ridge Mountains and famous Balsam Mountain Inn. With move in ready homes rarely coming available in this convenient location, you don't want to miss this opportunity. CASH ONLY. Inspection Summary Available in notes.
Andrea Conner, License #298336, Xome Inc., License #C24582, [email protected], 844-400-9663, 750 State Highway 121 Bypass, Suite 100, Lewisville, TX 75067
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Balsam is located in North Carolina. Balsam, North Carolina has a population of 155. Balsam is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 28.85% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 18.48%.
The median household income in Balsam, North Carolina is $49,018. The median household income for the surrounding county is $47,989 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Balsam is 54.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 80.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 24 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 61.7 inches per year, with 11.1 inches of snow per year.
