119 balsam circle

Escape to the perfect blend of modern comfort and outdoor adventure in this beautifully crafted ranch home located in the desirable gated community of Carolina Forest on Lake Tillery. The home was custom built in 2025 and is still under the builder's warranty. Featuring decorative real stone accents, a gorgeous shed dormer, modern styled vinyl siding across the front exterior, this home offers striking curb appeal and thoughtfully designed living spaces ideal for full-time residents, retirees, remote workers, or those seeking a vacation retreat. Step inside to an open floor plan highlighted by nine-foot walls and soaring cathedral ceilings adorned with decorative beams, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the home, combining style with easy maintenance. Gather around the cozy wood-burning fireplace in the spacious living area or entertain effortlessly as the kitchen and living spaces seamlessly connect. The kitchen features a large island, plenty of cabinets with rustic butcherblock countertops for workspace, a well thought out design, and smart kitchen appliances. The owner's suite is a private sanctuary featuring a spa-inspired bath with a double vanity, elegant clawfoot soaking tub, an oversized shower and a private entrance to the bath from the deck. Additional conveniences include a Generac whole-house generator, providing peace of mind year-round. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a welcoming covered front porch and an expansive deck stretching across the back of the home—perfect for enjoying peaceful morning sun rises from the front porch and breathtaking sunsets from the back deck, entertaining guests, or taking in the partial views of Lake Tillery that become even more stunning during the seasonal months. Situated on a large open lot, the property also includes a detached double carport with plenty of room for vehicles, boats, or recreational gear. Residents enjoy access to exceptional community amenities including a clubhouse, swimming pool, pickleball courts, and multiple boat ramps for easy access to beautiful Lake Tillery. Nestled within the scenic surroundings of the Uwharrie National Forest, outdoor enthusiasts will love the abundance of nearby recreational opportunities including hunting, fishing, hiking, biking, ATV trails, camping, boating, and floating along the picturesque Uwharrie River. Whether you're searching for a peaceful retirement haven, a work-from-home escape surrounded by nature, or the ultimate vacation getaway, this exceptional property offers the lifestyle you've been dreaming of. All appliances to go with the home including kitchen appliances, washer, dryer, upright freezer, and four wall-mounted smart tv's. The propane tank for the generator is owned, so there is no rental fee. The fuel in the tank is included in the sale at no extra cost. The community now has highspeed fiber optic internet. You must have a real estate broker accompany you to view. The home is agent owned.