Balsam Mountain Front winds across the high-elevation terrain of Jackson County, where the Blue Ridge crest keeps the fairways cool and the views far-reaching. The routing uses the natural contours of the mountain slopes, so the fairways shift between short-cropped bentgrass and native fescue that edges into second-growth hardwood. Several holes follow the fall line of small drainages before turning across the slope, creating elevation changes that affect both carry distances and ball roll. Granite outcrops and hand-placed stone walls define boundaries where the mountain bedrock surfaces, and intermittent streams fed by high-country rainfall cross two of the lower holes. The bentgrass greens sit slightly elevated on built pads, with subtle contouring that follows the tilt of the underlying ridge. Because the course sits above 3,500 feet, prevailing westerly winds often sweep across the exposed stretches, altering shot selection on holes that face both the morning sun and the late-afternoon shadows of the surrounding peaks.
Balsam Mountain Front currently has (within 1 mile) 13 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $2,092,300 and 7 lots for sale with an average list price of $869,285.71. For anyone looking for a brand new home, there are 3 new construction homes for sale.