85 Balsamwood Rd

Leicester, NC 28748

$675,000
Price
4
Beds
2,297 Sq. Ft.
$294 / Sq. Ft.
2,297
Sq. Ft.
$294
per Sq. Ft.
Open: 1/10 01:00PM - 03:00PM
Open: 1/10 01:00PM - 03:00PM

Description

Welcome to your fully furnished mountain escape — where every detail feels intentional, inspired, and ready for you. Perched in the secluded Moores Valley enclave, this custom-built, fully furnished home delivers the kind of effortless mountain lifestyle most only dream about. Step inside and you’ll instantly feel it — a blend of style, comfort, and soul. With 4 bedrooms (including two primary suites, one on each level) and 3.5 baths, this spacious retreat is filled with artful design, curated furnishings,...Welcome to your fully furnished mountain escape — where every detail feels intentional, inspired, and ready for you. Perched in the secluded Moores Valley enclave, this custom-built, fully furnished home delivers the kind of effortless mountain lifestyle most only dream about. Step inside and you’ll instantly feel it — a blend of style, comfort, and soul. With 4 bedrooms (including two primary suites, one on each level) and 3.5 baths, this spacious retreat is filled with artful design, curated furnishings, and every detail you need to simply arrive and exhale. Whether you’re looking for a move-in ready home, a weekend getaway, or a profitable short-term rental, this property answers with a confident “yes.” Outside, the picturesque deck opens to panoramic mountain views that remind you why you chose Asheville. Sip your morning coffee in peace, entertain under the stars, or just let the quiet work its magic. And when adventure calls? You’re minutes from West Asheville’s vibrant scene, Downtown Asheville’s culture, and the charm of Weaverville — with easy access to I-40 and I-26 for wherever life takes you next. Turnkey. Beautifully maintained. Designed for living well. This is mountain life, elevated.
  1. Listed by Bill DeVore • Keller Williams Professionals • billdevore@kw.com

Property Details for 85 Balsamwood Road

Architectural Style
Arts and Crafts, Bungalow, Cabin, Circular
View
Long Range, Mountain(s), Year Round
Parking Features
Driveway
Community Features
Clubhouse, Gated
Subdivision Name
Moores Valley

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LISTING UPDATED: 01/06/2026 05:02 AM

Property Details for 85 Balsamwood Road

StatusActive
MLS #4332398
Days on Market2
Taxes-
HOA Fees$1,100 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2021
Lot Size1.02 AC / 44,431 SF
CountyBuncombe County

Location

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Building Information for 85 Balsamwood Road

Stories-Year Built2021Building Size-Lot Size1.02 AC / 44,431 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,671 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,290

Property Taxes

$290

HOA Dues

$92

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Property Information for 85 Balsamwood Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.68779632
  • Latitude: 35.6165515
  • Directions: From Downtown Asheville take I-240 W and continue on to Patton Ave; Right onto New Leicester Hwy / NC-63W; Left onto Newfound Rd; Left onto Moores Valley Rd; Left onto Balsamwood Rd; property will be on the right.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: Yes
  • HOA Name: Community Association Mgmt
  • HOA Email: www.mooresvalley.org
  • HOA Phone: 828-348-0324
  • HOA Subject To: Required
  • HOA Subject To Dues: Mandatory
  • HOA Annual Expense: $1,100.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $488,440.00
  • Parcel Number: 960949265300000
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Clyde A Erwin
  • High School: Clyde A Erwin
  • Elementary School: Leicester/Eblen
Parking
  • Parking: Open Spaces: 10.0
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Elevation: 2500
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2297.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1231
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 1066
  • Sq Ft Second Living Quarters HLA: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 2297.0
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Level, Private, Sloped, Wooded, Views
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 31
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Plat Book Slide: 104/126
  • Restrictions: Short Term Rental Allowed, Subdivision
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Utilities: Fiber Optics, Underground Power Lines, Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Exhaust Fan, Exhaust Hood, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Propane Water Heater, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Washer/Dryer
  • Levels: Two
  • Other Equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Storage
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Basement YN: No
  • Bedroom Main: 3
  • Bedroom Upper: 1
  • Full Bath Main: 2
  • Full Bath Upper: 1
  • Half Bath Basement: 0
  • Half Bath Lower: 0
  • Half Bath Main: 0
  • Half Bath Second LQ: 0
  • Half Bath Third: 0
  • Half Bath Upper: 1
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 13.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: 2nd Primary
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 8
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 9
  • Room Types: Family Room
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 10
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 11
  • Room Types: Dining Area
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 12
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Half
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 13
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Upper
Rental
Rent Information
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)

Property History for 85 Balsamwood Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 5, 2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4332398

$675,000—
Dec 16, 2025

Withdrawn

CANOPY #4309893

$675,000—
Dec 16, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

CANOPY #4309893

$675,000—
Oct 26, 2025

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4309893

—
Oct 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4309893

$675,000—
Sep 4, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #657166770

$40,000—
Dec 29, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #612847083

$40,000

-11.5% / yr

Oct 26, 2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #209745906

$156,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/05/2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4332398

$675,000
12/16/2025

Withdrawn

CANOPY #4309893

$675,000
12/16/2025

Temporarily Off Market

CANOPY #4309893

$675,000
10/26/2025

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4309893

—
10/15/2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4309893

$675,000
09/04/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #657166770

$40,000
12/29/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #612847083

$40,000

-11.5% / yr

10/26/2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #209745906

$156,500

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 85 Balsamwood Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$3,478 ($290 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,426 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,426 SqFtLot Size44,431 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2020ZoningDEED DATE:09/CountyBUNCOMBEAPN9609-49-2653-00000

Schools near 85 Balsamwood Road

This home is within Buncombe County Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Leicester Elementary
Public - PK to 4
Eblen Intermediate School
Public - 5 to 6
Clyde A Erwin Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Clyde A Erwin High
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Leicester Elementary
PublicPK to 4

Eblen Intermediate School
Public5 to 6

Clyde A Erwin Middle School
Public7 to 8

Clyde A Erwin High
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 85 Balsamwood Road, Leicester, NC 28748

85 Balsamwood Road is a single family home for sale in Leicester, NC 28748. This property was listed for sale on January 5, 2026 by Keller Williams Professionals, it's currently listed at $675,000. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on September 4, 2019. This listing's school district is Buncombe County Schools. Nearby schools include Leicester Elementary, Eblen Intermediate School and Clyde A Erwin Middle School. 85 Balsamwood Road is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 2,297 sqft single family home built in 2021.

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