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$1,185,000
29 Days On Site

131 Balsam
Boone, NC 28607

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
3
Beds
4
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
2,915
SqFt
$407
/SqFt
1972
Built
Subdivision:
Hound Ears
County:
Watauga
Listing courtesy of Katherine Farless of TYLER REDHEAD & MCALISTER REAL (336) 501-1682
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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.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,185,000
Days On Site 
29 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,915 sqft
Total Baths 
4
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.25 Acres
Year Built 
1972
MLS® Number 
263622
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$1,879.93
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
$465 monthly
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
4 weeks agoListing first seen on site
4 weeks agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
General Features
Acres 
0.25
Levels 
Three Or More
Number Of Stories 
3
Parking 
AsphaltDriveway
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
SqFt Above 
2401
SqFt Below 
514
Style 
Chalet Alpine, Mountain
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
DryerDishwasherElectric CooktopRefrigeratorWasher
Basement 
Crawl SpaceFinished
Cooling 
Zoned
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
GasStone
Fireplaces 
2
Furnished 
Furnished
Heating 
BaseboardElectricForced Air
Laundry Features 
Upper Level
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Wood SidingFrame
Exterior 
None
Patio And Porch 
Covered
Pool Features 
Community
Road Frontage 
Private Road
Roof 
ShakeWood
Waterfront 
Yes
Waterfront Features 
Pond
Community Features
Association Dues 
5580
Community Features 
PoolClubhouseFitness CenterFishingGolfGatedTennis Court(s)
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventional
HOA Fee Frequency 
Annually
MLS Area 
1-Boone, Brushy Fork, New River
Roads 
Paved
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
Valle Crucis
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Watauga
Listing courtesy of Katherine Farless of TYLER REDHEAD & MCALISTER REAL (336) 501-1682



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