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$450,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4408892 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Erhaben Versteck "Grand Hideaway" - A Rare Mountain Legacy Property Bordering Pisgah National Forest. This remarkable mountain retreat has been lovingly cared for by one family for over five decades. Situated on two parcels totaling 9.22+/- private acres adjoining Pisgah National Forest, this one-of-a-kind sanctuary offers an opportunity to own a home where nature, comfort and peace exist in perfect harmony. The thoughtfully designed home features 2 main level bedrooms with an adjoining full buddy bath. An expansive open family room/galley-style kitchen with adjacent dining room leads to screened and covered porches that invite you to slow down and enjoy the mountain air. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite provides a private retreat, complete with a sitting area/office nook, walk-in closet, ensuite bath and a conveniently located laundry room. Step outside and discover what truly makes this property unforgettable. Entry into the property is through a private gate, an asphalt driveway winds through terraced grounds leading up to the home. Wander along private woodland trails, pause beside the ornamental pond complete with its own pier or simply relax on one of the porches while taking in the surrounding beauty. One foot trail continues into adjoining Pisgah National Forest, leading to an absolutely breathtaking waterfall just beyond the property boundary. Adding to its unique character are handcrafted signs created by the owner, an accomplished woodworker whose craftsmanship and heritage are reflected throughout the property; these one-of-a-kind pieces tell the story of a family who lovingly shaped this mountain retreat over generations. The raised primary suite addition provides covered parking, patio space and an outdoor storage closet below; only steps away from a detached garage/workshop. An additional detached aluminum carport supplies protection for the whole house generator and opportunity for additional covered parking. There is a block storage building adjacent to the well that houses the well pressure tank, a work sink and open shower; perfect for gardening workspace, bathing of pets, additional storage. The home is being offered furnished as shown, allowing the next owners to immediately begin enjoying mountain life. Located in the peaceful community of Balsam Grove, you'll appreciate the serenity of rural mountain living while remaining approximately 30 minutes from downtown Brevard, near the Blue Ridge Parkway, close to countless waterfalls, renowned trout streams and endless hiking opportunities throughout Pisgah National Forest. A community convenience store with fuel, post office, community center, and volunteer fire department are all nearby. This is more than a mountain home; it is a place where nature, craftsmanship and family traditions have come together for more than 50 years; a rare opportunity to become the next steward of a truly remarkable mountain retreat. Shown by appointment only, contact your favorite real estate agent for a private tour. Property is closely monitored, please do not enter the property without being accompanied by a licensed NC real estate agent.

82 Trout Haven Lane, Balsam Grove

Listing courtesy of Rochelle Moon Realty. nchomeadvisor@gmail.com

$100,000
4407439 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Adjoining Pisgah National Forest, this +/-8.904 acre piece of property offers a rare opportunity to own unrestricted mountain acreage about 30 minutes outside of downtown Brevard. This private property features multiple potential build sites connected by an established network of logging roads, making it easy to access and explore the land. A mountain stream runs through the property, providing a year-round water feature and enhancing the natural setting significantly. Additional rock outcroppings across the creek add even more character to this unique parcel. Underground power and cable are already installed on site, offering the convenience of modern utilities while maintaining a private, secluded feel. This property seems ideal for a private estate, family compound, homestead, or off-grid lifestyle--the unrestricted nature of the property provides exceptional flexibility for residential, recreational, or agricultural use. With direct access to Pisgah National Forest, outdoor recreation doesn't stop at your property line, allowing you to enjoy hiking, wildlife, and the natural beauty of Western North Carolina without ever leaving home. Properties offering this combination of privacy, infrastructure, unrestricted use, National Forest frontage, and proximity to Brevard are increasingly difficult to find, so inquire today.

Off Donald Mccall Road, Balsam Grove

Listing courtesy of Petit Properties Inc. jjraines1@gmail.com

$525,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 4405149 MLS ACTIVE Status
Escape to your ultimate mountain retreat! Nestled on 3.42 private acres across three combined parcels, this stunning log cabin offers unparalleled tranquility with picturesque views of a community pond and creek. Nature lovers will thrill at the location—just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and the world-class hiking, biking, and camping of Pisgah National Forest, yet only 30 minutes to vibrant downtown Brevard. Step inside to a breathtaking main living area featuring soaring ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and floor-to-ceiling windows that bathe the space in natural light. The open-concept kitchen with a center island flows seamlessly into the living space, perfect for entertaining. Retreat to the main-level primary suite, boasting a large walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath with dual vanities, a separate shower, and a large corner jetted tub. Upstairs, a versatile loft with its own bathroom provides the perfect home office or hobby space. The lower level offers a massive flex room—ideal for a family or recreation room—plus a spacious bedroom featuring built-in bunk beds and a private bath. Step out to the screened-in lower porch to soak in the peaceful pond views, or utilize the generous basement storage and workshop space. A rare blend of rustic luxury and outdoor adventure awaits!*** Please note: The 907 Square feet of heated living area in the basement (including the bedroom and bathroom) were finished by the seller who is a retired contractor. No permits were obtained for these improvements.

160 Sweetwater Ridge Road, Balsam Grove

Listing courtesy of BluAxis Realty. theresa@bluaxis.com

$37,900
4385986 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Tucked away in the peaceful mountain community of Sweetwater Ridge, Lot 1 offers a rare opportunity to create your own private retreat surrounded by nature. This 2.112-acre property features a beautiful full pond plus a partial shared pond, creating a serene, Walden Pond-inspired setting that feels worlds away from the everyday hustle. Adding to the privacy and natural beauty, the property behind the lot is designated POA Open Space, helping preserve the peaceful wooded backdrop and enhancing the sense of seclusion. Nature lovers will appreciate the opportunity to enjoy mountain wildlife right from their own property, including sightings of graceful Blue Herons around the ponds, along with other native wildlife that make this setting feel truly special. A septic permit is already on file with the county, and the roadbed is in place for easy access to the homesite, helping you get one step closer to building your dream mountain getaway, full-time residence, or vacation escape. Enjoy the sights and sounds of nature right outside your door while still being conveniently located near some of Western North Carolina’s most beloved destinations, including Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute, Pisgah National Forest, and the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway. Whether your passion is hiking, fishing, stargazing, waterfalls, or simply relaxing in the mountains, this property places you close to it all. If you have been searching for a quiet mountain setting with water features, privacy, and easy access to outdoor adventure, Lot 1 Sweetwater Ridge is ready to inspire your vision.

TBD Sweetwater Ridge Road Unit #1, Balsam Grove

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Land of the Waterfalls. Maryramsaur@remax.net

$153,000
4380381 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Discover the freedom and beauty of mountain living with this exceptional +/-3.75-acre unrestricted property which includes an approx. 1 acre section of private wooded acreage and exceptional pasture land in the Balsam Grove, North Carolina area. Surrounded by the natural beauty of WNC, this versatile tract features a serene creek, natural spring, open pastureland, and an ideal build site perfectly positioned to take in the tranquil setting. Whether you envision a private mountain retreat, mini-farm, custom home, tiny home getaway, or RV retreat, this property offers endless potential with no restrictions limiting your vision. The property includes access to a shared well per deed and also has an active septic permit on file providing a valuable head start for future development. A variety of land/home packages and custom build opportunities could make this the perfect investment, primary residence, or vacation property. Ideally located near the Blue Ridge Parkway and Pisgah National Forest, outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the close proximity to some of the region’s best hiking trails, mountain biking, fly fishing, waterfalls, and year-round recreational adventures. Rare unrestricted acreage in such a sought-after mountain location is becoming increasingly difficult to find, but here it is!

230 Harlow And Cricket Drive, Balsam Grove

Listing courtesy of Petit Properties Inc. jjraines1@gmail.com

$39,000
4378020 MLS ACTIVE Status
Very nice building site in Balsam Grove Estates. Driveway is already in and leads to nice flat location with seasonal mountain views. Lot 30 and 31 has some cleared land and some nicely treed for ultimate privacy. There are 2 existing sheds currently on the property, the 12 x 32 shed does not convey and may be purchased separately as personal property or will be removed. A perfect location for tiny home, vacation home and ok for modular, manufactured home with no size restrictions. There is an expired septic permit with Transylvania county. It is a great Location near the Blue Ridge Parkway, beautiful nearby waterfalls, The Pisgah National Forest, and the quaint college town of Brevard. Transylvania county is also known as the Land of Waterfalls. The location is close to the French Broad River and the Davidson River known for world class Trout fishing.

90 Kimiko S Lane Unit #30&31, Balsam Grove

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. jaqueline.hatch@exprealty.com

$295,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 4366911 MLS ACTIVE Status
Located in the quiet community of Balsam Grove, this completely transformed property features two updated one-bedroom homes on a beautiful, usable 1-acre lot, offering flexible living or rental potential. The private, park-like setting delivers a peaceful, rural feel with a perfect mix of mature woods and lush green grass at the quiet end of a peaceful cul-de-sac.The first residence is a park model home that includes a sunroom and a dedicated laundry room. The second residence is a stick-built home offering a covered porch and comfortable single-level living. Rest easy knowing the property features a brand-new roof, a brand-new HVAC system, a tankless water heater, and high-speed fiber optic internet.The usable acreage also includes an RV hookup and an adjacent 1/2-acre undeveloped lot, providing immense room to expand, garden, or play. Enjoy ultimate mountain privacy while remaining exceptionally convenient to downtown Brevard, NC, and just minutes from world-class hiking and waterfalls in Pisgah National Forest. Move right in and start enjoying this scenic, multi-home layout today!.

54 and 46 S Kimiko Lane, Balsam Grove

Listing courtesy of Tinsley's Land and Home Inc.. john@tinsleyslandandhome.com

$349,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 4339834 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this cozy cabin tucked away on over 4 unrestricted acres in beautiful Balsam Grove. Just off of Hwy 215, you have a convenient location for getting town, but far enough away for total peace and quiet. Most of the acreage is wooded so the yard is very low maintenance. The home can easily be used as a 3 bedroom house, but is on a 2bd septic system. New stainless steel appliances in the kitchen are another added bonus. The backyard is fenced for your furry friends, but plenty of room to roam if they prefer that. The wood burning fireplace in the den adds lovely wintertime ambiance while the wood stove downstairs will provide functional heat to the whole house, easing the load on the central heat and air system. 5 minutes from the gas station/convenience store also makes this location easy when you just need a quick item. A short drive to Pisgah National Forest affords tons of hiking and biking opportunities with several waterfalls very close by as well. Come see this great cabin on 4 acres of unrestricted land today!

84 Forest Trail, Balsam Grove

Listing courtesy of Looking Glass Realty. jeff@lookingglassrealty.com

$499,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 4319518 MLS ACTIVE Status
Ideally situated between Pisgah National Forest and the Blue Ridge Parkway, with nearby towns of Brevard and Cashiers, sits this newly constructed, custom mountain home with a wrap around porch, exceptional layout, high-end finishes, and superior craftsmanship. The finished basement garage leads directly into a mud room and the almost 400 additional square feet of space ideal for an in-law-suite, studio, spa, or rental unit is plumbed, wired, and ready to be finished however you desire. Utilizing the interior or exterior entrances, the main level has towering ceilings that are beautifully designed and give the true mountain charm you are looking for. Plenty of windows allow the home to be filled with natural light, and the open concept is perfect for entertaining. The kitchen features custom cabinets, granite countertops with matching granite slabbed backsplash, and stainless appliances. The bathrooms shine with brilliant tile work and upgraded fixtures. The upper level is just as impressive with a balcony overlooking the great room, and an adequately sized primary suite w/additional flex space. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this new construction on an unrestricted piece of mountain paradise where mountain biking, hiking, fishing, and nature enthusiasts thrive. Also, notice, the total square footage doesn't reflect the upper level areas with slopped ceilings and the unfinished basement suite which will add even more square footage and opportunity to take advantage of upon build out--the mini-split HVAC unit is even being provided by the seller!

114 Phivo Drive, Balsam Grove

Listing courtesy of Petit Properties Inc. jjraines1@gmail.com

$340,000
4259057 MLS ACTIVE Status
Beautiful property bordering Pisgah National Forest. This is the first time this property has been on the market and has been in this family since the early 1900's. This 8.51+- acre property is partially cleared with several acres fenced for goats. It has been used as a Tree farm and still has some trees on site. There is an underground stream that feeds a small reflection pond on one side of the property and a running stream/creek on the other side providing gravity fed irrigation and fresh water. Hike to the back of the property and find yourself in the Pisgah National Forest. This property can be used for a Tree farm, raising goats, a family compound, an RV park or a private estate. The possibilities are truly endless, with the Pisgah National Forest bordering the back of the property, privacy abounds and is secure. The property is ideal for development if desired as it is not severely sloped, mostly cleared and has 2 access points from Shoal Creek.

1557 Shoal Creek Road, Balsam Grove

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results. steve.morrison@remax.net

$27,250
4174434 MLS ACTIVE Status
Nestled in the beautiful area of Sweetwater Ridge, you will find Lot 8. The scenic drive leading up to Lot 8 is a real selling point. Experience the long range views at the paved entrance to Sweetwater Ridge, travel past multiple ponds, cross over the steady flowing creek, and venture toward the top of the community where Lot 8 is awaiting your next construction project. With underground power and fiber internet on the property, Lot 8 offers a nice jumpstart that so many other parcels in Transylvania County do not. Located close to some of the best Blue Ridge Parkway overlooks and fly fishing take advantage of this unique opportunity. Located in Balsam Grove, you can explore Cashiers (Approx. 50 minute drive) and Brevard (Approx. 30 minute drive) as you see fit! With an expired 3BR Septic on file, this property would make an ideal start to you future investment, STR, or full-time residence!

Lot 8 Sweetwater Ridge Road Unit #8, Balsam Grove

Listing courtesy of Petit Properties Inc. jjraines1@gmail.com

$27,250
4174424 MLS ACTIVE Status
Nestled in the beautiful area of Sweetwater Ridge, you will find Lot 7. The scenic drive leading up to Lot 7 is a real selling point. Experience the long range views at the paved entrance to Sweetwater Ridge, travel past multiple ponds, cross over the steady flowing creek, and venture toward the top of the community where Lot 7 is awaiting your next construction project. With underground power and fiber internet on the property, Lot 7 offers a nice jumpstart that so many other parcels in Transylvania County do not. Located close to some of the best Blue Ridge Parkway overlooks and fly fishing take advantage of this unique opportunity. Located in Balsam Grove, you can explore Cashiers (Approx. 50 minute drive) and Brevard (Approx. 30 minute drive) as you see fit! With an expired 3BR Septic on file, this property would make an ideal start to you future investment, STR, or full-time residence!

Lot 7 Sweetwater Ridge Road Unit #7, Balsam Grove

Listing courtesy of Petit Properties Inc. jjraines1@gmail.com

$28,750
4068185 MLS ACTIVE Status
In the private community of Sweetwater Ridge, you will find a number of reasons to consider Lot 3 as your next build site. Lot 3 is conveniently located near the entrance, just across from a steady flowing creek and community common area. Enjoy your privacy and proximity to some of the best Blue Ridge Parkway overlooks--and, the fly fishing isn't too bad either as you can hit multiple sections of the North Fork on your way down the mountain to Brevard, NC. Located in Balsam Grove, you can explore Cashiers (Approx. 50 minute drive) and Brevard (Approx. 30 minute drive) as you see fit! With an expired 3BR Septic on file, underground Power, and Fiber Internet on site, move forward with your next project right away!

L 3 Sweetwater Ridge Road, Balsam Grove

Listing courtesy of Petit Properties Inc. jjraines1@gmail.com

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