MoonDancer Realty recently joined a second MLS group so that we would have better access to an extended area for listings and buyers.  Part of the change involved a reprogramming of our electronic key so that it would open the lockboxes of the new area.   The Office Manager was good enough to ride along to preview a listing to show in the morning and to make sure the key would work.  On our way to the listing in Balsam, a couple of wild turkeys were helping themselves to a little garden bounty.  The Office Manager was fully engaged in keeping an eye on the turkeys.       These mountains in Western North Carolina?  It is such a great place to live.     09/26/2012

Living in Balsam, North Carolina just got better for some lucky buyers!  We don't often see the term "turnkey" used in real estate marketing much anymore and I'm not sure why that is but the house at 82 Barrett Road in the Balsam Valley View neighborhood is definitely a turnkey house.  Just bring your furnishings and move on in.  The sellers just reduced by $21,000!  A rock solid home in Balsam giving the residents equally convenient access to both Waynesville OR Sylva is now listed for just $189,000.  Unbelievable!   Leslie's flyer shows off many of the features beautifully and makes it easy to imagine your morning cup of coffee on the covered front porch enjoying the mountain view but nothing beats an up close and personal visit.  Flyers can only tempt you to come see for yourself the... 08/26/2012

  Looks New! Feels New! Even Smells New! You're gonna love this house!   Only if you are a listing agent can you understand the thrill when you list a really great house, one that given the chance you would move into yourself in a heartbeat. Our new listing at 82 Barrett Road for just $210,000 (reduced to $189,000!) in Balsam, North Carolina fits that bill perfectly. This house has been impeccably cared for, thoroughly enjoyed and every square foot shows it. The location could not be better. Balsam is located halfway between Sylva and Waynesville, 10 minutes in either direction. Asheville is just a half hour away, very important if you use the airport very often. The Blue Ridge Parkway is two minutes away and one of the greatest backyards in the world, The Great Smoky Mountains National... 07/05/2012