Balsam Homes with Asheville High School

Balsam Homes with Asheville High School

Welcome to Balsam, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Asheville, North Carolina! This charming neighborhood is a delightful blend of natural beauty, vibrant community spirit, and convenient access to all the amenities that Asheville has to offer. Known for its picturesque views and lush landscapes, Balsam is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

The homes in Balsam reflect the unique character of Asheville, featuring a mix of traditional and contemporary designs that cater to a variety of tastes. Many properties boast spacious yards, inviting porches, and stunning views of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a modern family home, Balsam has something to suit everyone’s needs.

One of the standout features of this neighborhood is its proximity to Asheville High School, which is known for its strong academic programs and vibrant extracurricular activities. Families with school-age children will appreciate the ease of access to quality education, making Balsam an ideal choice for those looking to plant roots in a nurturing environment.

In addition to its educational offerings, Balsam is just a short drive from downtown Asheville, where you can explore an array of local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Enjoy the lively arts scene, indulge in farm-to-table dining, or simply take in the stunning mountain views.

Experience the charm and warmth of Balsam, where community and nature come together to create the perfect backdrop for your next home. Discover why so many are choosing to call this beautiful neighborhood their home!

Newest Balsam Homes with Asheville High School

$489,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4423009 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE 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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