This spectacular home has everything you would desire for a mountain home! Everything has been updated and is fully furnished with a few exceptions. 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, two living areas, gorgeous kitchen, full bar area, screened porch, decks, separate office area. Amazing outdoor space! Sit back and enjoy the mountains! Hound Ears Club is centrally located between Boone, Blowing Rock and Banner Elk with multiple views of Grand Father Mountains profile. The Club offers a number of activities: Golfing, Swimming Pool, Fitness center, Tennis, Hiking trails, Club house dinning, River access, Fishing and more. Memberships are available upon board approval.
Single-familyProperty Type
1978Year Built
0.34 acresLot Size
$293Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Denise Jarvis• Hound Ears Real Estate
Listed by John Morris• Hound Ears Real Estate
Bought with Denise Jarvis• Hound Ears Real Estate
Source:HCMLS #206816
Redfin Estimate
$1,330,040
$905K since sold in October 2019$110K since August
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This home's estimate is 19.4% higher than the average sale price ($1.11M) of 6 comparable homes.
This spectacular home has everything you would desire for a mountain home! Everything has been updated and is fully furnished with a few exceptions. 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, two living areas, gorgeous kitchen, full bar area, screened porch, decks, separate office area. Amazing outdoor space! Sit back and enjoy the mountains! Hound Ears Club is centrally located between Boone, Blowing Rock and Banner Elk with multiple views of Grand Father Mountains profile. The Club offers a number of activities: Golfing, Swimming Pool, Fitness center, Tennis, Hiking trails, Club house dinning, River access, Fishing and more. Memberships are available upon board approval.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,361 (+0.4%)
$62,100 + $819,900
$882,000
2024
$3,349
$62,100 + $819,900
$882,000
2023
$3,349 (+0.7%)
$62,100 + $819,900
$882,000
2022
$3,326 (+2.8%)
$62,100 + $819,900
$882,000
2021
$3,237
$42,800 + $654,000
$696,800
2020
$3,237
$42,800 + $654,000
$696,800
2019
$3,237 (+12.1%)
$42,800 + $654,000
$696,800
2018
$2,888
$42,800 + $654,000
$696,800
2017
$2,888 (+21.8%)
$42,800 + $654,000
$696,800
2016
$2,372
$42,800 + $654,000
$696,800
2015
$2,372
$42,800 + $588,800
$631,600
2014
$2,372
$42,800 + $588,800
$631,600
Tax history for 147 Balsam
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,361 (+0.4%)
$62,100 + $819,900
$882,000
2024
$3,349
$62,100 + $819,900
$882,000
2023
$3,349 (+0.7%)
$62,100 + $819,900
$882,000
2022
$3,326 (+2.8%)
$62,100 + $819,900
$882,000
2021
$3,237
$42,800 + $654,000
$696,800
2020
$3,237
$42,800 + $654,000
$696,800
2019
$3,237 (+12.1%)
$42,800 + $654,000
$696,800
2018
$2,888
$42,800 + $654,000
$696,800
2017
$2,888 (+21.8%)
$42,800 + $654,000
$696,800
2016
$2,372
$42,800 + $654,000
$696,800
2015
$2,372
$42,800 + $588,800
$631,600
2014
$2,372
$42,800 + $588,800
$631,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 2,440
Basement Finish: Finished
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 4
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 16
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Heat Pump
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Masonry
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 11
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Very Good
Foundation Type: Continuous Wall
Building Style Type: Contemporary
Exterior Wall: Wood Frame
Building Type: Residential
Property Information
Subdivision Name: HOUND EARS GOLF & SKI CLUB DEV
Living Sq. Ft: 4,532
Building Sq. Ft: 4,604
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: LOT 31 SEC 11 HOUND EARS
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 1,104
Garage / Carport Type: Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 14,810
Legal Lot Number: 31
Legal Block Number: 6
Municipality Name: WATAUGA
Acres: 0.34
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL 1 FAMILY
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Neighborhood / Spot
Utility Information
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,532
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: —
County: Watauga County
APN: 1899067273000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Valle Crucis Elementary
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 5.6mi
7/10
Watauga High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.6mi
8/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 88° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$1.26M – $1.53M
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