Award winning Oak Ridge schools and minutes to Knoxville and Turkey Creek shopping area. Rare opportunity for 6 bedrooms, 3.5 baths on 6.9 acres near walking trails and the marina. Finish lower level for total of 4500 sq ft, or use it for storage and/or shop area. Adjacent 6.92 acre home site, accessed from 108 Amanda Drive can be included for $424,750. See mls number 961891. The extra lot is wooded, with a seasonal view of the river. One owner, custom built “Castle in the Woods” offers a grand marble entryway, 6 inch walls, solid wood doors, fresh paint, arched doorways, hardwood flooring, master bedrooms on both main and upper levels, 80 gallon water heater, cul de sac location and loads of potential. Kitchen is 21x13.6 has loads of cabinets, island with a granite counter and a breakfast area overlooking the private grounds. Upper level owner's suite has 3 closets, dressing area and bath with garden tub. Formal dining room is open to the foyer and has hardwood flooring, angled ceiling and a bay window framing the wooded view. Main level bedroom suite is 17x12, with hardwood flooring, private bath with large shower, 2 closets, exterior door and another closet plumbed for a stack washer/dryer. Family room has a stone, wood burning fireplace, built in cabinets, pull out shelving and a sliding door to the patio. Additional 4 bedrooms are on the upper level and offer great closet space. Other features include pull down attic stairs and a whole house fan. Outside is a private paradise with a 30x25 patio area, water feature, beautiful landscaping and extra parking. See pictures for the rest of the story.
Single-familyProperty Type
1983Year Built
6.9 acresLot Size
$289Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Peggy Hanrahan• Realty Center
•865-482-8200 (agent)
•Peggy@PeggySellsHomes.com (agent)
•865-482-8200 (broker)
•Peggy@PeggySellsHomes.com (broker)
Bought with Robert Saunders• Realty Executives Associates
Exterior Features: Windows - Wood, Windows - Insulated, Patio
Construction Materials: Stone, Aluminum Siding
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Residential
Property Attached YN: No
Living Area Source: Tax Records
Building Area Total: 3,408
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 6.9
Lot Size Square Feet: 300,563
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Wooded, Level, Rolling Slope
View: Wooded
Financial
Tax Information
City Taxes: $2,995.65
County Taxes: $3,084.21
Total Tax: $6,079.86
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Heating YN: Yes
Heating: Central, Electric
Cooling YN: Yes
Cooling: Central Cooling, Ceiling Fan(s)
Location
School Information
Middle Or Junior School: Jefferson
High School: Oak Ridge
Location Information
Directions: Pellissippi into Oak Ridge to right on Edgemoor just after bridge; pass Centennial Golf Course to next right to ramp on Melton Lake Drive to left on Emory Valley Rd. at marina; pass Adelphi to next right on Antioch to left on Adelphi to left on Baltimore to first right on Balsam. House at end of cul-de-sac. Sign on property.
Unparsed Address: 126 Balsam Rd, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,408
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6.9 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1983
Year Renovated: 2012
County: Anderson County
APN: 094L A 02400 000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Jefferson Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
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Oak Ridge High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.5mi
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 103° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$937,000 – $1.13M
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