Balsam Forest Homes with Wooded Lot Description

Welcome to Balsam Forest, a serene and picturesque neighborhood nestled in the heart of Waynesville, North Carolina. Located in the stunning Haywood County, Balsam Forest is a hidden gem that beautifully marries the tranquility of nature with the comforts of modern living.

As you stroll through this enchanting community, you’ll be captivated by the lush wooded lots that define the landscape. Each home is thoughtfully situated to provide residents with a sense of privacy and seclusion, surrounded by the gentle whispers of the trees and the soothing sounds of nature. The wooded lots not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the neighborhood but also offer ample opportunities for outdoor activities, from hiking and birdwatching to simply enjoying a peaceful afternoon in your own backyard.

Balsam Forest is more than just a neighborhood; it's a lifestyle. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of camaraderie among residents. Families, retirees, and nature enthusiasts alike find their place here, drawn by the stunning mountain views and the abundant recreational opportunities that Haywood County has to offer. Nearby, you’ll discover charming shops, local restaurants, and a vibrant arts scene in downtown Waynesville.

If you’re searching for a home that combines comfort, natural beauty, and a welcoming community, Balsam Forest is the perfect place to call home. Experience the magic of mountain living and the joy of waking up to the serene sounds of nature every day. Welcome to your new sanctuary in Balsam Forest!

Newest Balsam Forest Homes with Wooded Lot Description

$47,000

4349722 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Partially cleared and READY for your new mountain home, this 1.12-acre homesite offers a gently sloping build area with the potential for long-range mountain views once selective tree shaping or topping is completed. Located just 2 miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway, with easy access to Sylva and Waynesville (approximately 15-20 minutes each), this property combines convenience with a true mountain setting. Enjoy cool summer breezes at 3,380 feet elevation, a south-facing orientation for sunny days, and beautiful sunset skies. Nature surrounds you with abundant wildlife and native plants and trees. A very flexible 1,000+ sq ft minimum build requirement makes this lot ideal for a wide range of home designs. No city taxes. Annual road maintenance dues are $300/year, with county property taxes around $195/year—an exceptional value for this location and setting.

900 Fern Trail Unit #31, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. jacireynoldsnc@gmail.com

$69,000

4292603 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 13 Fern Trail, a stunning 1-acre lot in the serene Balsam Forest Subdivision of Waynesville, NC. Nestled beneath a lush canopy of trees, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy and natural beauty. Enjoy the tranquility of mountain living just 15 minutes from the charming downtown Waynesville and 35 minutes from the vibrant city of Asheville. With convenient access to shopping and dining, this is the ideal spot to build your dream home amidst breathtaking views. Don’t miss the opportunity to create your retreat in this picturesque location!

13 Fern Trail, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty, LLC. BryanrogersRE@gmail.com

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