Balsam Forest Land for Sale

Welcome to Balsam Forest, a hidden gem nestled in the scenic beauty of Waynesville, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood is situated in Haywood County, where the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains provide a stunning backdrop for your new home. With its serene atmosphere and breathtaking landscapes, Balsam Forest is the perfect place for those seeking tranquility and a connection with nature.

The community is characterized by its lush greenery, vibrant wildlife, and winding trails that invite outdoor enthusiasts to explore the great outdoors. Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, or simply soaking in the fresh mountain air, Balsam Forest offers an abundance of recreational opportunities right at your doorstep. The nearby Pisgah National Forest and Great Smoky Mountains National Park are just a stone’s throw away, promising endless adventures and picturesque views.

In addition to its natural beauty, Balsam Forest boasts a friendly community atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and local events foster connections. The charming downtown area of Waynesville, with its unique shops, delightful restaurants, and vibrant arts scene, is just a short drive away, offering the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities.

If you’re considering a move, you’ll be pleased to know that land is available for sale in this enchanting neighborhood. Imagine building your dream home amidst the towering trees and rolling hills, where every day feels like a vacation. With its ideal location, stunning surroundings, and welcoming community, Balsam Forest is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle waiting for you to embrace. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary community!

Newest Balsam Forest Land for Sale

$28,000

4380294 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the perfect mountain homesite in this quiet Waynesville subdivision. This 1.1-acre, east-facing lot offers gentle topography ideal for building, with long-range views overlooking the beautiful Cataloochee Valley. Enjoy peaceful mornings with sunrise light and cool mountain breezes, all while being tucked away in a serene setting. The gently sloping terrain provides excellent build flexibility for a variety of home designs. Convenient to Waynesville yet removed from the noise, this property offers the ideal balance of privacy, views, and accessibility—an exceptional opportunity to create your mountain retreat.

000 Heather Way, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Mtn Partners, LLC. brentcrowell@kw.com

$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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