Balsam Ridge Real Estate

Welcome to Balsam Ridge, a picturesque neighborhood nestled in the heart of Arden, North Carolina, within the vibrant Buncombe County. This charming community is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of serene mountain living and convenient access to urban amenities.

Balsam Ridge is renowned for its breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, providing residents with a stunning backdrop that changes with the seasons. The area is characterized by its lush greenery, well-maintained homes, and friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil lifestyle.

One of the standout features of Balsam Ridge is its community spirit. Neighbors often come together for seasonal events, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie. The nearby parks and green spaces offer ample opportunities for outdoor activities, from hiking and biking to picnicking and enjoying nature's beauty.

For those who appreciate convenience, Balsam Ridge is just a short drive away from the bustling city of Asheville, where you'll find a vibrant arts scene, eclectic dining options, and unique shopping experiences. The proximity to major highways makes commuting a breeze, allowing residents to enjoy the best of both worlds.

Families will also appreciate the excellent schools in the area, which are known for their commitment to academic excellence and community involvement. With a perfect mix of natural beauty, community engagement, and urban accessibility, Balsam Ridge truly embodies the essence of North Carolina living. Come discover your dream home in this idyllic neighborhood today!

Newest Listings in Balsam Ridge

$695,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4394506 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to one of Arden's most sought-after communities, Balsam Ridge. Thoughtfully designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining, this spacious 5-bedroom and Bonus/media room home offers a bright, open floor plan with room for everyone. The main level features a beautifully updated primary suite with a luxurious bath, including a soaking tub, an oversized custom-tiled shower, and a generous walk-in closet. Soaring ceilings and a gas-log fireplace anchor the inviting living room, while the open kitchen and sunroom create ideal spaces for gathering, relaxing, and enjoying natural light year-round. Upstairs, you'll find four additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a spacious family room perfect for movie nights, play space, or a secondary living area. Abundant storage throughout adds to the home's functionality. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard. With backyard access if desired, to Avery Park/Community. Ideally situated within this welcoming community, the home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and neighborhood charm. Freshly painted and new carpet. Move-in ready and waiting for its next chapter. See spacious Floor Plan and link to Avery's Community. Call me with any questions.

16 Henbit Way, Arden

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-768-4686

$700,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4379562 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this beautiful Arden gem in the highly sought-after Balsam Ridge neighborhood! From the moment you walk in, you’re greeted by warm hardwood floors and an open-concept layout that flows right into a spacious great room. The stunning stone fireplace soars up to the 2-story ceiling, creating a cozy yet dramatic focal point you’ll love year-round. The kitchen features sleek quartz countertops and a welcoming island bar that’s perfect for breakfast, casual meals, or entertaining. Upstairs, there’s plenty of flexible space to fit your lifestyle. Set up a quiet study in the loft, and enjoy movie nights or game time in the additional family/media room. You’ll have multiple spots to unwind outdoors, too. Sip your morning coffee on the large covered front porch, then end your day in the fenced backyard on the charming 15x15 screened porch — an ideal place to relax and watch the sun go down. When the weather turns cooler, gather around the firepit and enjoy the crisp mountain evenings.The location is hard to beat: just over 5 minutes to Biltmore Park, 10 minutes to the NC Arboretum, Blue Ridge Parkway, or Asheville Regional Airport, and only about 20 minutes to both downtown Asheville and Hendersonville. It’s a truly central spot with easy access to everything the area has to offer. Come see for yourself how special this home is — call to schedule your appointment today!

4 Henbit Way, Arden

Listing courtesy of Scott Barfield Realty And Land Company. scott@sbrcarolinas.com

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