479 Old Dummy Line Road, Balsam, NC 28707

• 3 beds |
• 4 baths |
• 2,145 sqft

Property Description

Private Mountain Retreat with Sweeping Views in Balsam Escape to the peace and beauty of the Smoky Mountains with this inviting mountain home, perfectly positioned on 1.08-acre parcel surrounded by mature trees and natural landscape. Set at an elevation of approximately 3,600+ feet, the property offers refreshing mountain air and stunning long-range views that can be enjoyed year-round. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the sense of privacy and retreat-like setting. The home blends seamlessly into its surroundings, offering both seclusion and comfort just a short drive from area amenities. A detached two-car garage provides ample space for vehicles, storage, or a workshop—ideal for mountain living and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Inside, the home welcomes you with warm wood finishes, abundant natural light, and a spacious, open-concept layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features comfortable gathering spaces centered around a charming wood-burning fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere perfect for cool mountain evenings. With 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, plus a partially finished walk-out basement, there is plenty of room for family, guests, or flexible use. One of the standout features of this property is the expansive wraparound covered deck, where you can relax, dine, or entertain while taking in the breathtaking mountain vistas. Whether enjoying your morning coffee or watching the sunset over the ridgelines, this outdoor space truly captures the essence of mountain living. Additional features include durable fiber cement siding, a metal roof, energy-efficient ductless mini-split systems, and practical infrastructure such as a generator, propane utilities, community well, and private septic—ensuring comfort and reliability in all seasons. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment opportunity, this property offers the rare combination of privacy, views, and classic mountain charm that defines Western North Carolina living.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

May 10, 2026 at 8:17PM

Listing Office:

Keller Williams Great Smokies : 828-926-5155

MLS ID:

4378152

Interior

• General: Breakfast BarBuilt-in FeaturesOpen FloorplanSplit BedroomWalk-In Closet(s)
• Appliances: DishwasherElectric OvenGas RangeMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher/Dryer
• Laundry: In BasementLaundry Room
• Basement: Interior EntryPartialPartially FinishedWalk-Out Access
• Flooring: TileWood
• A/C: Ductless
• Heating: DuctlessElectric
• Fireplace: Living RoomWood BurningFireplace

Exterior

• Style: CabinRanchRustic
• Other Structures: Wrap AroundDeckRear PorchCovered
• Parking: DrivewayDetached Garage

Construction

• Roofing: Metal
• Windows: Insulated Window(s)
• General: Site BuiltBasementCrawl SpaceSlab

Location

• Road/Access: AsphaltPaved
• HOA Amenities: 500.0Annually
• Originating MLS: carolina
• County: Jackson

Lot

• Zoning: RES7683-54-0828
• View: Long RangeMountain(s)WinterYear Round

Utilities

• Utilities: Propane
• Water: Community Well
• Sewer: Septic Installed

Financial

• Source: carolina