Discover your very own extraordinary hidden gem! This true open slate allows you to create the ultimate private mountain oasis you've always dreamed of. Spanning 1.19 acres and surrounded by over 1,000 acres of protected greenspace that will never be developed, this opportunity within one of Western North Carolina's premier, private, amenitized mountain communities is truly unique. With no rooftops obstructing your views, no neighbors looking over your shoulders, and no through traffic, you can enjoy unparalleled peace and privacy. The stunning western facing sunset will elevate your evening views to new levels. Balsam Mountain Preserve is a private 4,400 acre club community with 3,200 acres of conservation land and completed amenities including an Arnold Palmer golf course, The Summit House and Mine Tavern restaurants, wellness and equestrian centers and over 40 miles of hiking trails.
Under contract-show
$149,000
279 Cabin Flats Rd, Balsam, NC 28707
--beds
--baths
1.19Acres
Unimproved Land
Built in ----
1.19 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$650/mo HOA
What's special
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sean McLaughlin 828-631-1040,
BMP David Southworth Real Estate LLC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4406537
Facts & features
Interior
Interior area
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Pool features: Community
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Year Round
- Waterfront features: Creek/Stream
Lot
- Size: 1.19 Acres
- Features: Private, Steep Slope, Wooded, Views
Details
- Parcel number: 7682466825
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horse amenities: Arena, Barn, Boarding Facilities, Equestrian Facilities, Hay Storage, Paddocks, Pasture, Riding Trail, Tack Room, Trailer Storage, Wash Rack
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Needed
- Water: Well Needed
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Golf, Helipad, Picnic Area, Pond, Putting Green, Recreation Area, Tennis Court(s), Walking Trails
- Subdivision: Balsam Mountain Preserve
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $1,950 quarterly
- HOA name: Balsam Mountain Preserve Community Association
- HOA phone: 828-354-0265
Location
- Region: Balsam
- Elevation: 3500 Feet
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $350,000
- Annual tax amount: $388
- Date on market: 7/21/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 837 days
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,295/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $149,000-6.3% |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4406537 Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2026 | Listing removed | $159,000 |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4278910 Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $159,000+6.7% |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4278910 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2025 | Listing removed | $149,000 |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4149113 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2024 | Listed for sale | $149,000+19.2% |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4149113 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2024 | Sold | $125,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $388 -70.9% | $125,000 -64.3% |
| 2024 | $1,330 | $350,000 |
| 2023 | $1,330 | $350,000 |
| 2022 | $1,330 +5.6% | $350,000 |
| 2021 | $1,260 -5.3% | $350,000 |
| 2020 | $1,330 | $350,000 |
| 2019 | $1,330 | $350,000 |
| 2018 | $1,330 | $350,000 |
| 2017 | $1,330 +2.7% | $350,000 |
| 2015 | $1,295 -2.6% | $350,000 -26.3% |
| 2011 | $1,330 | $475,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28707
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Scotts Creek ElementaryGrades: PK-8Distance: 5.4 mi
- 6/10Smoky Mountain HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.2 mi
- 9/10Jackson County Early CollegeGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Scotts Creek
- Middle: Scotts Creek
- High: Smoky Mountain
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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