For Sale $425,000
Welcome to easy mountain living in the desirable Balsam area. Set on a level 0.61-acre lot, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the rare combination of flat, usable land and quick access to everything you need, just minutes from Highway 74/23 and an easy 10-minute drive to both Sylva and Waynesville. From the moment you arrive, the home’s curb appeal stands out with its inviting front porch, charming stone accents, and a welcoming pop of color at the entry. Inside, the layout is both functional and flexible, featuring a comfortable living space and a bonus area perfect for a home office, craft room, or additional flex space to suit your lifestyle. The spacious primary suite features a large walk-in closet, while the attached two-car garage offers not only convenience but also extra storage space for hobbies or a workshop setup. Outside, the flat yard provides endless potential for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful mountain setting. Situated next to a family farm, and thoughtful landscaping already in place, this property is as practical as it is appealing. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a mountain retreat with convenience, this Sylva property delivers comfort, space, and location all in one.
| List Price: | $425,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 3 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 1800 sqft |
| Parking: | Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener |
| MLS Number: | CAR4374470 |
| Subdivision: | none |
| Style: | Ranch |
| Bathrooms: | 2 |
| Lot Description: | Level |
| Year Built: | 1975 |
| Sewer Type: | Septic Installed |
| Elementary: | Scotts Creek |
| Middle: | Unspecified |
| High: | Smoky Mountain |
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 05-14-2026 | Listed | $425,000 | $237 |
| 07-30-2025 | Under Contract | $375,000 | $209 |
| 06-18-2025 | Listed | $375,000 | $209 |
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| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| Jackson Co Sch of Alternatives | 3 miles | KG-06 | N/A |
| Scotts Creek Elementary | 3 miles | KG-06 | 3 |
| Fairview Elementary | 7 miles | KG-06 | 6 |
| Cullowhee Valley School | 9 miles | KG-06 | 5 |
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 160 Canter Lane, Sylva NC | 0 mi | $425,000 | days | |
| 897 Dark Ridge Road, Sylva NC | 0.6 mi | $410,000 | days |
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| Down Payment Amount | $990,000 |
| Mortgage Amount | $3,960,000 |
| Monthly Payment (Principal & Interest Only) | $19,480 |
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| Total Monthly Payment | $20,941 |
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A Courtesy Listing Provided By Sundog Realty, Inc.
160 Canter Lane, Sylva NC is a 1800 ft2 on a 0.640 acres Level lot. This is for $425,000. This has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and was built in 1975.
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