$399,000

275 Barrett Rd Balsam, NC 28707

$4,738
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
House

Property details

About 275 Barrett Rd

Cabin with year round mountain views on 3.42 acre lot. 3,387 ft elevation. Stone fireplace with gas logs and can be converted to wood burning, if desired. 2 bedrooms with King beds and 1.5 baths. Both bathrooms remodeled in 2023. Currently used as Airbnb and being sold fully furnished as turn-key vacation home or rental. No STR restrictions on property. Deck built in 2022 to maximize outdoor living and take in mountain views. Fire pit area updated in 2025 and includes 4 polywood Adirondack chairs purchased in 2024. Electric baseboard heat and window units for cooling. No central heat/air. Metal roof. Spring water source. Septic tank. Shed for storage. Leased propane tank for gas logs. Parking includes a one-car carport and additional spaces for three vehicles. Mountain-to-Sea Trail is 0.4 miles away and walkable from cabin. Entrance to Blue Ridge Parkway is 0.9 miles from the cabin. Convenient access to Great Smoky Mountains, Asheville, Waynesville, Sylva, and Cherokee. No HOA.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Year built1974
ParkingDetached Carport
MLS #4224244
FireplaceGas Log, Propane
ViewMountain(s)

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Linoleum, Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Attic Stairs Pulldown, Pantry
  • Fireplace: Gas Log, Propane
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: Detached Carport
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Exterior: Fire Pit
  • Architectural Style: Cabin, Cottage
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $399,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $647
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Year Built: 1974
  • MLS Number: 4224244
  • Office Name: Good Hike Realty
  • Office Email: makenzi@goodhikerealty.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 31, 2021
Home Sold
$169,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$170,500$647
2023$170,500$647

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Hazelwood Elementary School

Public District PK-5

5.0 mi

1111 Plott Creek Rd

6

Jonathan Valley Elementary School

Public District PK-5

7.7 mi

410 Hall Dr

5

Junaluska Elementary School

Public District KG-5

8.5 mi

2238 Asheville Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $33,254. Residents of Balsam, NC typically earn less than $<35k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

53%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • DodgeDodge
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • CountryCountry
  • New CountryNew Country
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Frequently asked questions

About 275 Barrett Rd

The listing price of 275 Barrett Rd property is $399,000.

The property 275 Barrett Rd is a house located in Balsam, North Carolina, 28707.

Active Listing: 275 Barrett Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 275 Barrett Rd are: Hazelwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Jonathan Valley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Junaluska Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Scotts Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Waynesville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Fairview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jackson Community School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Smoky Mountain High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jackson County Early College (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $647 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 31, 2021 for $169,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 275 Barrett Rd has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The sq. ft. of 275 Barrett Rd is not available (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 275 Barrett Rd is 1974.

This home is located at 275 Barrett Rd in Balsam, NC and zip code 28786. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,000.

Balsam, NC housing market in April 2025 saw over 0 listings sold above listed price, more than 0 sold at listed price and over 1 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Balsam, NC between March and April 2025 increased by 33.3%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 12 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $372,500.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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