Balsam Homes with Cleared Lot Features

Welcome to Balsam, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Asheville, North Carolina, within the scenic Buncombe County. Known for its stunning mountain vistas and vibrant community, Balsam offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern living, making it an ideal location for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace the serene lifestyle that Asheville is famous for.

One of the standout features of homes in Balsam is the availability of cleared lots, providing residents with the perfect canvas to design their dream home. These cleared lots not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the neighborhood but also offer ample space for outdoor activities and landscaping opportunities. Imagine waking up every morning to breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, with the freedom to create your own outdoor oasis right in your backyard.

Balsam is conveniently located near Asheville’s vibrant downtown, where you can explore local shops, art galleries, and an array of culinary delights. The area is also known for its rich cultural heritage, with numerous festivals and events throughout the year that celebrate the unique spirit of this mountain town.

With its combination of natural beauty, community spirit, and convenient access to urban amenities, Balsam is more than just a subdivision; it’s a place where you can truly feel at home. Whether you’re looking to build your forever home or seeking a peaceful retreat, Balsam welcomes you to experience the best of Asheville living. Come and discover the charm of Balsam today!

Newest Balsam Homes with Cleared Lot Features

$489,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4423009 MLS ⋅ 1,320 SqFt. ⋅ 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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