Delightful home with a MOUNTAIN VIEW! Lick Log Creek and Dark Ridge Creek meet and make a RUSHING WATER sound! 4.59 Unrestricted acres with several flat areas near the stream. Waterfalls. At present this home is being utilized as a DUPLEX, TWO 1 BR, 1 BA living areas. Could be converted to a 2 BR, 2 BA. It's an outstanding opportunity! So many updates we can't name them all! Exceptionally nice large 12X32 workshop, storage building with septic and water, garden space. Paths leading to the creek area. Live in one side and rent the other! In the lovely Balsam area. Call us for your private showing!
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Other, Gas Log
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Other
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Roof: Other, Metal
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Other
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Residential
Land Information
Elevation Units: Feet
Lot Information
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Other
Lot Size Area: 4.59
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 4.59
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Other
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Location Information
Directions: Due to the bridge construction on Dark Ridge, take Balsam Loop Road to Right onto Balsam Depot Road. At the Lick Log Road sign, stay right and it's the first house on the right.
Subdivision Name: None
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,050
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4.59 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: 1985
County: Jackson County
APN: 7672-36-0258
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
Other
Listing Information
AttributionContact: 8285067229
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Scotts Creek Elementary
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi
6/10
Smoky Mountain High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.6mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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
3/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 91° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.5 hours in
June and 4.6 hours in December, placing it below the
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