Balsam Homes with Cleared Lot Description

Balsam Homes with Cleared Lot Description

Welcome to Balsam, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Asheville, North Carolina, within the picturesque Buncombe County. This charming neighborhood is known for its serene atmosphere, lush landscapes, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Balsam boasts a variety of homes, many of which feature cleared lots that present a unique opportunity for homeowners. These cleared lots not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the properties but also provide ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or even building your dream home from the ground up. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, surrounded by the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the vibrant flora that characterizes this area.

The neighborhood is conveniently located near Asheville's vibrant downtown, offering an eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Residents can enjoy easy access to local farmers' markets, art galleries, and music venues, all while being just a short drive away from the breathtaking hiking trails and outdoor adventures that the region is famous for.

In Balsam, you'll find a friendly community where neighbors become friends and where the spirit of Southern hospitality thrives. Whether you are looking for a cozy family home or a spacious lot to build your dream residence, Balsam offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. Embrace the opportunity to create lasting memories in this enchanting neighborhood!

Newest Balsam Homes with Cleared Lot Description

21 Balsam Avenue, Asheville
$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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