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Sold for $3,250,000
    • $3,250,000

    171 Balsam Road, Linville, NC 28464

    4beds
    4,480sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1993
    1.83 Acres Lot
    $3,445,700 Zestimate®
    $725/sqft
    $4,230 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $3,445,700

    $3.27M - $3.62M

    $4,230/mo

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    What's special

    Stone fireplaceSerene mountain viewLarge gourmet kitchenHardwood flooringEn suite bathsFour spacious bedroomsExtensive landscaping
    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 complete with a stone fireplace! The property offers true tranquility on approximately 1.83 acres, with large stands of rhododendron, 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 with a vapor barrier. Do not miss seeing this rare Grandfather gem!

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    Listed by:

    Shannon Andrews 828-898-1880,

    Peak Real Estate Llc,

    Jim Fitzpatrick 828-898-3257,

    Peak Real Estate Llc

    Bought with:

    NONMLS MEMBER, 800273

    NONMLS

    Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 258439MLS LogoOriginating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 6
    • Full bathrooms: 5
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Electric, Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Propane
    Cooling
    • 3+ Units
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Cathedral Ceiling(s), Handicap Access, Window Treatments
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Vented, Outside, Propane
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,480
    • Total interior livable area: 4,480 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 4,480
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Asphalt, Driveway, Garage, Two Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Open
    • Fencing: Invisible
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
    Lot
    • Size: 1.83 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 18560063310200000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Mountain
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stone, Wood Siding, Wood Frame
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1993

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Generator
    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Private, Well
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available, Septic Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: 24 Hour Security
    • Subdivision: Grandfather Golf And Country Club
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $5,942 annually
    Location
    • Region: Linville

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $725/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,517,500
    • Annual tax amount: $6,070
    • Date on market: 10/6/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,New Loan
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/11/2026Sold$3,250,000-13.3%$725/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #258439 Report a problem
    1/11/2026Contingent$3,750,000$837/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #258439 Report a problem
    11/18/2025Price change$3,750,000-5.1%$837/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #258439 Report a problem
    10/6/2025Listed for sale$3,950,000+203.8%$882/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #258439 Report a problem
    9/23/2020Sold$1,300,000-8.8%$290/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/1/2019Listing removed$1,425,000$318/sqft
    Source: Premier Sotheby's International Realty #200707 Report a problem
    10/1/2018Price change$1,425,000-5%$318/sqft
    Source: Premier Sotheby's International Realty #200707 Report a problem
    5/1/2018Price change$1,500,000-9.1%$335/sqft
    Source: Premier Sotheby's International Realty #200707 Report a problem
    4/28/2018Listed for sale$1,650,000+10%$368/sqft
    Source: Premier Sotheby's International Realty #200707 Report a problem
    9/28/2007Sold$1,500,000$335/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,070 $1,517,500
    2024$6,070 $1,517,500
    2023$6,070 $1,517,500
    2022$6,070 -20.1%$1,517,500 +9.9%
    2021$7,597 +6.8%$1,381,300 +6.8%
    2020$7,110 $1,292,800
    2019$7,110 $1,292,800
    2018$7,110 $1,292,800 +3.2%
    2017$7,110 +26.9%$1,252,600
    2016$5,602 $1,252,600
    2015$5,602 $1,252,600
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Grandfather

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Newland
    • High: Avery County

    Source: High Country AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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