Currently operating as a short-term rental, this fully furnished, turn-key vacation home is ideally situated to offer breathtaking views of the Great Smoky Mountain National Park and Clingmans Dome. Named Balsam View Lodge, the property features an open floor plan designed to maximize mountain vistas visible throughout the house. The main living area has high vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, all flooded with natural light through expansive windows and anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace that burns wood. On the main level, there is also a bedroom, a full bathroom, a combined mud/laundry room, and a walk-in pantry. Convenient drive-up access is available to both the basement and main levels. All three bedrooms are strategically placed to ensure that both you and your guests can wake up to the expansive views of distant mountains. The upper level includes a second bedroom with an ensuite bathroom featuring dual sinks and a large soaking tub, plus a spacious loft that offers additional flexible living space. The lower level features a large open den equipped with surround sound, a charming kitchenette, a third bedroom, and extra storage space. Youtube enter address
Sold for $644,000
$644,000
720 Bannack Springs Rd, Whittier, NC 28789
3beds
3,205sqft
Residential, Cabin, Current Rental
Built in 2001
4.14 Acres Lot
$657,100 Zestimate®
$201/sqft
$2,696 Estimated rent
Home value
$657,100
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,696/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 20, 2025 at 08:23pm
Listed by:
Jonathan Tharp,
Keller Williams Realty Of Franklin
Bought with:
Jay Lawrence, 323844
Exp Realty, LLC (Mls Only)
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS,MLS#: 26036777
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 364
- Dimensions: 17.33 x 21
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 150.94
- Dimensions: 11.92 x 12.67
Bedroom 3
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 12 x 10.83
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 187.38
- Dimensions: 18.58 x 10.08
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 326.76
- Dimensions: 17.58 x 18.58
Office
- Level: Basement
- Area: 616.13
- Dimensions: 24.08 x 25.58
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas/Propane Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: First Level
Features
- Open Floorplan, Pantry
- Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
- Doors: Doors-Insulated
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Finished,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Finished Bath
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,205
- Total interior livable area: 3,205 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None-Carport
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range View, Short Range View, Valley, View-Winter
Lot
- Size: 4.14 Acres
- Features: Private
Details
- Additional structures: Storage Building/Shed
- Parcel number: 7602735424
- Other equipment: Dehumidifier
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,Cabin
- Property subtype: Residential, Cabin, Current Rental
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2001
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cell Service Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Whittier
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,USDA Loan,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/25/2024 | Sold | $644,000$201/sqft |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26036777 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2024 | Contingent | $644,000$201/sqft |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26036777 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2024 | Price change | $644,000-0.8%$201/sqft |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26036777 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2024 | Price change | $649,000-6.6%$202/sqft |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26036777 Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/2024 | Listed for sale | $695,000+12.1%$217/sqft |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26036777 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,645 | $400,120 |
| 2023 | $1,645 +0.4% | $400,120 +0.4% |
| 2022 | $1,639 +7% | $398,480 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28789
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Smokey Mountain ElementaryGrades: PK-8Distance: 3.1 mi
- 7/10Jackson Co Early CollegeGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.9 mi
- 5/10Smoky Mountain HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.1 mi
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