Balsam Real Estate

Welcome to Balsam, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of nature's bounty. This enchanting neighborhood offers a perfect blend of tranquility and community spirit, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike. Balsam is characterized by its lush greenery, scenic parks, and friendly atmosphere, creating a welcoming environment for all.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets of Balsam, you'll be greeted by charming homes that reflect a variety of architectural styles, each with its unique character. The community takes pride in its well-maintained properties, fostering a sense of pride and belonging among residents. With a strong emphasis on outdoor activities, Balsam is home to several parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities that encourage an active lifestyle.

Convenience is key in Balsam, as the neighborhood is strategically located near essential amenities. Residents enjoy easy access to shopping centers, local markets, and a diverse selection of restaurants, catering to every palate. The nearby schools are highly regarded, making Balsam a sought-after location for families looking to provide their children with an excellent education.

For those who appreciate a vibrant community, Balsam offers a variety of events and activities throughout the year, fostering connections among neighbors and creating lasting friendships. Whether you're enjoying a summer picnic in the park or attending a local festival, there's always something happening in Balsam.

In essence, Balsam is more than just a neighborhood; it's a lifestyle that embraces nature, community, and convenience. Come and discover the charm of Balsam, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Balsam

$479,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4430030 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Exceptional Value, Quality Construction & Easy One-Level Living! Get a lot of bang for your buck with this beautifully maintained Tri Pointe home offering low-maintenance, single-story living for under $500K in a convenient Rock Hill location just minutes from I-77, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. From the moment you arrive, this home stands out. A custom elevation—unlike any other home in the community—creates distinctive curb appeal, complemented by tasteful landscaping with beautiful plantings and low-maintenance river rock. The premium lot offers a private, level backyard designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy morning coffee on the spacious screened porch or spend evenings gathered around the fire pit on the stamped concrete patio. Inside, you'll find an immaculate, freshly painted interior filled with thoughtful upgrades. Premium LVP flooring runs throughout with no carpet, while upgraded lighting, ceiling fans, and custom Roman shade window treatments add style and function. The open kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a large, functional center island accented by stylish pendant lighting, crisp white cabinetry, quartz countertops, designer cabinet hardware, tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, including a gas range. An added bonus is the walk-in pantry and coffee bar space that would also make a perfect drop zone coming in from the garage. The adjoining dining area features attractive molding details, while the spacious great room is anchored by a fireplace bump-out that creates a beautiful focal point. The seller's freestanding fireplace conveys with the home but is not permanently attached. The primary suite offers a well-appointed bath with dual-sink vanity, white cabinetry, granite countertops, tile flooring, tiled shower, private water closet, and a large linen closet. A spacious laundry room provides even more functionality with tile flooring, shelving, and a large storage closet. The secondary bath includes a tub/shower combination, granite countertop, and tile flooring. Additional highlights include an oversized garage with epoxy flooring and keypad entry, plus a Ring doorbell that conveys. The flexible third bedroom/sitting room offers options to fit your lifestyle. It is currently open without a closing door or closet, but both could easily be added for someone wanting to use the space as a more traditional private bedroom. See floor plan for additional details. Quality construction, custom touches, a premium lot, fantastic outdoor living, and easy one-level living—all at an exceptional price point in Rock Hill!

173 Amerson Drive, Rock Hill

Listing courtesy of Helen Adams Realty. agamble@helenadamsrealty.com

$489,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4423009 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

This is West Asheville living at its best! Ideally positioned just one block from vibrant Haywood Road and directly across from the west Asheville Public Library, this beautiful .29-acre, 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an exceptional combination of original charm, thoughtful updates and flexible living spaces. Inside, original oak hardwood floors bring warmth and character throughout the home, complemented by a freshly painted interior and a split floorplan. Enjoy cooking or baking in the spacious kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances, maple cabinets, and a gas range. A bright and spacious family room directly off the kitchen adds an inviting gathering space and complements the home's easy flow. Need some flex space? The bonus room offers endless possibilities: a dedicated home office, private guest suite, fitness room, or creative studio. Above it, a charming lofted area provides additional storage and the opportunity to create a cozy reading nook, meditation space, or secluded retreat. The outdoor spaces are where this home truly shines! The level .29-acre lot is designed for both entertaining and enjoying the everyday pleasures of home. Established garden beds with irrigation are ready for your next planting season, while the generous backyard offers plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, play, or potential future expansion (buyer to confirm). Just off the back porch, the top-of-the-line Hot Spring® spa creates an inviting place to unwind at the end of the day. The home has been thoughtfully updated with several major improvements, including a freshly painted interior, a brand-new architectural roof, HVAC replaced in 2021, a Hot Spring hot tub, and a newer washer and dryer, all conveying with the property. With its prime West Asheville location, original oak floors, flexible bonus spaces, level lot, mature outdoor potential, and substantial recent updates, this is a home that offers both character and convenience. A rare opportunity to enjoy the best of West Asheville, with Haywood Road practically at your doorstep all while still having the space to garden, entertain, relax, and make the home uniquely yours.

21 Balsam Avenue, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. lauramiddleton@kw.com

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