Balsam Homes with Bathroom-Full Main Level Rooms

Welcome to Balsam, a charming neighborhood nestled in the scenic beauty of Asheville, North Carolina. Known for its lush landscapes and vibrant community spirit, Balsam offers an inviting atmosphere that perfectly blends the tranquility of nature with the conveniences of modern living.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you'll discover a delightful mix of architectural styles, from cozy cottages to contemporary homes, all designed to complement the stunning backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains. One of the standout features of many homes in Balsam is the thoughtful design that includes full bathroom facilities on the main level. This feature not only enhances the accessibility of your living space but also adds an element of comfort and convenience, making it ideal for families, guests, and those who prefer single-level living.

Balsam is not just about beautiful homes; it’s about community. Residents enjoy close-knit connections, local parks, and nearby hiking trails that invite outdoor adventures year-round. With its proximity to downtown Asheville, you can easily access a vibrant arts scene, eclectic dining options, and boutique shopping, all while returning to the peaceful embrace of your Balsam home.

Whether you are seeking a serene retreat or an active lifestyle, Balsam presents an exceptional opportunity to find your dream home in one of North Carolina's most desirable neighborhoods. Experience the charm of Balsam and discover why it’s the perfect place to plant your roots. Come explore the possibilities today!

Newest Balsam Homes with Bathroom-Full Main Level Rooms

$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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