Charming country cottage with endless potential! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on over 3 acres of usable land, offering the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and opportunity. Just minutes from town, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities without the burden of city taxes. The property. features a detached concrete block garage, ideal for storage, a workshop, or hobby space. A traditional barn with a spacious hayloft provides additional versatility for agricultural use, equipment storage, or future projects. The fenced pasture makes this property well-suited for horses, livestock, or those seeking a small homestead lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, rental property, mini-farm, or investment opportunity, this property offers plenty of possibilities. With acreage, outbuildings, and a convenient location, this is a rare chance to own a piece of the countryside while remaining close to everything you need.
Single-familyProperty Type
1945Year Built
3.05 acresLot Size
$238Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Justin Brown• Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville
Contact: justin.brown@howardhannatate.com
Bought with Justin Brown• Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville
Est. $1,562 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 691 Old Balsam Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4397391
Aug 21, 2026
Sold
$160,000
$238/sq ft
Jun 24, 2026
Pending
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Jun 24, 2026
Listed
$160,000
$238/sq ft
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3451135
Mar 21, 2019
Sold
$119,000
$177/sq ft
Jan 21, 2019
Contingent
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Jan 21, 2019
Relisted
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Dec 16, 2018
Contingent
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Dec 14, 2018
Relisted
—
Nov 15, 2018
Contingent
—
Nov 9, 2018
Listed
$125,000
$186/sq ft
+4
Take a look at this cottage home that takes you back to a slower time. Bring this well loved home up to modern times while preserving the flavor of the past. Great property with tons of potential as the flowing green yard and rolling pasture invites homesteaders and mini farmers alike. Bring your horses, goats, or chickens, and get ready to harvest your own eggs. The possibilities for this land and home are endless, room to roam, garden, or farm, while you also enjoy the close to town amenities.