$375,000
About this home
Welcome to easy mountain living in the desirable Balsam area. Set on a level 0.61-acre lot, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the rare combination of flat, usable land and quick access to everything you need, just minutes from Highway 74/23 and an easy 10-minute drive to both Sylva and Waynesville. From the moment you arrive, the home’s curb appeal stands out with its inviting front porch, charming stone accents, and a welcoming pop of color at the entry. Inside, the layout is both functional and flexible, featuring a comfortable living space and a bonus area perfect for a home office, craft room, or additional flex space to suit your lifestyle. The spacious primary suite features a large walk-in closet, while the attached two-car garage offers not only convenience but also extra storage space for hobbies or a workshop setup. Outside, the flat yard provides endless potential for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful mountain setting. Situated next to a family farm, and thoughtful landscaping already in place, this property is as practical as it is appealing. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a mountain retreat with convenience, this Sylva property delivers comfort, space, and location all in one.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS #
- CAR4374470
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- none
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 71
- On market date
- April 25, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- N/A
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).
- Enrollment
- 459
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.3:1
- District
- Jackson County Public Schools
- Enrollment
- 53
- Student:teacher ratio
- 10.6:1
- District
- Catamount School
- Enrollment
- 100
- Student:teacher ratio
- 25.0:1
- District
- Jackson County Public Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Sylva's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.