131 Balsam, Boone, NC 28607 (MLS # 263622)
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Spacious Hound Ears mountain retreat with ample living spaces inside and outside! This 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath home is on three levels, allowing privacy and space for everyone and truly lives large. Two gracious stone fireplaces with gas logs in the main living area and lower level family room. Large covered outdoor living room with partial mountain views is where you will live for three seasons of the year, plus three levels of decks for enjoying the outdoors. Quality custom kitchen, with new flooring throughout bedrooms and living areas. Oversized primary suite provides space for bedroom seating area, as well as large walk-in closet and double vanity in bathroom. Expansive basement suite with separate entrance. Well maintained and improved with recently updated kitchen appliances (2024/2025), washer/dryer, HVAC unit (2026), hot water heaters, (2026), new windows (2024), freshly painted exterior, encapsulated crawlspace with dehumidifier, and reinforced and reconstructed retaining walls. Reinforced decking is hot tub-ready on lower level. Conveniently located within the community for easy access to amenities. Hound Ears Club is one of the premier clubs in the High Country known for its casual elegance, authentic charm and beauty. The gated community offers hiking trails, dog park, access to the Watauga River, and picnic areas. Club memberships are available but not required and offer fine dining, golf, tennis, pickleball, trout fishing and fitness center. This home comes furnished with some exceptions.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 6 | LAST UPDATED | 8/6/2026 |
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| TRACT | Hound Ears | YEAR BUILT | 1972 |
| COMMUNITY | 1-Boone, Brushy Fork, New River | COUNTY | Watauga |
| STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
SCHOOLS
| Elementary School | Valle Crucis |
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| High School | Watauga |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Zoned |
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| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator, Washer |
| AREA | 1-Boone, Brushy Fork, New River |
| BASEMENT | Crawl Space, Finished, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION | Frame, Wood Siding |
| EXTERIOR | None |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| HEAT | Baseboard, Electric, Forced Air |
| HOA DUES | 5580 |
| LOT | 0.25 acre(s) |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 0.25 |
| PARKING | Asphalt, Driveway |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | Community |
| STORIES | 3+ |
| STYLE | Chalet Alpine, Mountain |
| SUBDIVISION | Hound Ears |
| TAXES | 1879.93 |
| WATER | Public |
| WATERFRONT | Yes |
| WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION | Pond |
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3990 NC Highway 105 S. Suite C
Banner Elk, NC 28604
Banner Elk, NC 28604
Local: (828) 898.8965
Toll Free: 1 (800) 887.2446
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