2012 Real Estate Balsam Mountain Golfing, Hiking, Dining, More!

BALSAM MOUNTAIN PRESERVE WORLD CLASS LODGING GOLFING HIKING DINING! This is your ideal Mountain retreat. The lowest density private Club community in the western North Carolina mountains, just 40 minutes from downtown Asheville, Balsam Mountain Preserve offers a concept rarely found in today’s fast paced, over-scheduled world – a true retreat. This stunning lot is 1.5 acres and offers outstanding views as well as an ideal location within the community of Balsam Mountain. Authentic and architecturally diverse homes are nestling into this high elevation 4,400 acre private community. Created with a commitment to preserve its natural surroundings, 3,400 acres, or nearly 75 percent of the community, is in a permanent conservation easement, ensuring it will never be developed and will always remain for future generations in its present park-like state. Members select from an impressive array of family and individual activities – from championship golf, soft surface tennis courts, olympic swimming pool, fitness center, nature center, equestrian center, miles of hiking trails, private family camping sites, fishing and more. THe Balsam Mountain Lodge and Clubhouse , "The Boarding House" offers property owners world class dining, lounging and, entertainment in a rustic yet luxurious setting. The club and property management is entrusted to the Challenge Golf Group which is based in Marshall, Texas, and specializes in both commercial and residential real estate development. Over the past three decades, the company’s principals have owned and operated a variety of successful businesses, the current Challenge portfolio of properties includes ten golf and amenity communities located in Texas, South Carolina, and North Carolina. While the team at Challenge loves the game of golf, their passion is developing family lifestyle communities that offer a first-class golf experience, but most importantly provide desirable amenities such as clubhouses and restaurants, equestrian centers, wellness centers,hiking trails,lakes and marinas and, much more. The Champion business model places a premium on protecting stakeholder value and the integrity of it's communities.

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