131 Balsam, Boone, NC 28607 (MLS # 263622)

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PRICE $1,185,000 dsIDX morgage calculator
BEDS 3
BATHS 4
HOME SIZE 2,915 sqft
LOT SIZE 10,890 sqft

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 0 LAST UPDATED 8/6/2026
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
High School Watauga


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Zoned
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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