Experience the ultimate golfer's paradise at this stunning custom craftsman-style home perched at nearly 4,000 feet in elevation with an additional lot below the property for a forever view. Recently updated and impeccably maintained, this home welcomes you to a grand open floor plan boasting 22-foot-high tongue and groove wood ceilings in the great room. Enjoy the convenience of a half bath for guests on the main floor and revel in the natural light streaming through the wall of windows showcasing breathtaking views of the Mountain Glen golf course and beyond. The double-sided propane stacked stone fireplace adds warmth and a cozy ambiance to this space. The open dining space leads to the spacious kitchen that is a chef's dream with custom hickory cabinets with rollouts, granite countertops, travertine tumbled marble backsplash, a farm sink and stainless steel appliances. The main level primary suite offers a luxurious en suite with double marble sinks and a jacuzzi tub. The double-sided fireplace is shared with a versatile space with two skylights that can be used as an office, study or sleeping space. Step out onto the partially covered deck to soak up the long-range views of Sugar and Beech mountains and the picturesque Mountain Glen Golf Course. The lower level offers two spacious guest bedrooms, one guest bedroom has a covered porch overlooking a custom pond and lush landscaping. This level also offers a full bath, laundry room, large storage space and a two-car oversized garage. The exterior features a shed, a professionally landscaped yard, a custom-made pond and a serene atmosphere great for unwinding. Don't miss out on this golfer's dream retreat. Contact me to learn more about this luxurious living experience awaiting you at this exquisite mountain home.
Sold for $780,000 on 09/06/24
$780,000
926 Balsam Drive, Newland, NC 28657
3beds
2,551sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2004
0.63 Acres Lot
$789,300 Zestimate®
$306/sqft
$2,433 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 06, 2024 at 07:43am
Listed by:
Amy Pepin (828)898-3251,
Premier Sotheby's International Realty- Banner Elk
Bought with:
Jessica Auten, 347144
Premier Sotheby's International Realty- Banner Elk
Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 249870
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, 1 Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Microwave Hood Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, In Basement
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: One, Gas, Stone, Vented, Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,724
- Total interior livable area: 2,551 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,632
- Finished area below ground: 919
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage, Two Car Garage, Oversized, Paved, Private
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Multiple, Open
- Exterior features: Storage, Paved Driveway
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Golf Course, Long Range, Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 0.63 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 18370926186600000
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mountain
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Other, See Remarks
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Club Membership Available, Clubhouse, Golf, Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed
Location
- Region: Newland
- Subdivision: Mountain Glen
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $650 annually
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,New Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Services availability

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