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$3,750,000

  • For Sale
  • Under Contract
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 5 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 4,480 Sq. Ft.
  • 1.83 Acres
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 6 days ago
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Welcome to 171 Balsam Rd. within Grandfather Golf & Country Club, a rare one-level home on a double lot with a serene mountain view! This immaculate home flows beautifully, a stunning mountain property with almost 4500 square feet of living space. The four spacious bedrooms have en suite baths, plus there is an extra sleeping nook and an additional full bath adjacent to the den/family room. The sunny primary suite features a truly remarkable bathroom with custom, built-in cabinetry and two large walk-in closets. The large, gourmet kitchen features a TX mesquite wood island and breakfast area. The space flows effortlessly to the dining area and the elegant-yet-cozy living room in this light-filled open-concept home. This stunning room features a peaked ceiling, floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, a wet bar, and windows galore. Hardwood flooring throughout the home with tile baths. The covered porch with ipe hardwood decking is a true show-stopper. This is a true outdoor great room with stone fireplace! The property offers true tranquility, on approximately 1.83 acres with large stands of rhodendron, mature vegetation, and extensive landscaping, including a rare yard! The garage is a spacious 2-car, with a workshop/storage room. The impressive crawlspace has been sealed by vapor barrier. The home is being sold furnished with everything you will need to start enjoying the home immediately. Bring your toothbrush and spend the holidays at 171 Balsam! Do not miss seeing this rare Grandfather gem!

Full Property Details for 171 Balsam Rd

General

  • Price: $3,750,000
  • HOA FEE: $495/month
  • HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
  • Taxes: $6,070
  • Status: Under Contract
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: 2217
  • MLS ID: 258439
  • Updated: 1/10/2026
  • Added to Site: 103 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Handicap Access, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace(s): Gas, Vented, Outside
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Main Level

Additional Information

  • Security/Safety: 24 Hour Security

Exterior

  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Open

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Driveway, Garage, Two Car Garage

Location

  • Area: 9-Linville
  • County: Avery
  • Subdivision: Grandfather Golf And Country Club

School Information

  • Elementary School: Newland
  • High School: Avery County

Community

  • Community Name: 9-Linville
  • Association: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: 3+ Units
  • Heating Type: Electric, Forced Air, Propane

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Private, Well
  • Well: Yes
  • Cable Available: Yes
  • Utility Description: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available, Septic Available

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Mountain
  • Detached/Attached: Detached
  • Construction: Stone, Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Windows: Window Treatments
  • Stories/Levels: 1
  • Square Feet: 4,480
  • Living Area: 4,480 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Total: 4,480 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 4,480 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1993

Lot Features

  • Property View: Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
  • Lot Size (Acres): 1.83
  • Lot Size: 1.83
  • Frontage: Private Road, Paved
  • Fencing (Description): Invisible

Financial Considerations

  • Association Fee: $5,942
  • Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
  • Tax Amount: $6,070.01
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional, New Loan

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 18560063310200000

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Schools serving 171 Balsam Rd

School District:Avery County Schools
NameGradesDistance
Newland Elementary School
750 Linville Street, Newland, NC 28657
PK-53.1 mi
Avery Middle
102 Old Montezuma Road, Newland, NC 28657
6-83 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 171 Balsam Rd Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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11/18/2025
Price Reduced
$3,750,000
-5.06%
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10/06/2025
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$3,950,000
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171 Balsam Road, Linville, NC 28464 (MLS# 258439) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 171 Balsam Road is currently listed for $3,750,000 and was received on October 06, 2025. Want to learn more about 171 Balsam Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Linville? You can browse all Linville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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