Welcome to 697 Balsam, an exceptional family home in the heart of Lower Mission, next to Dorothea Walker Elementary and minutes to the lake, beaches, amenities, and scenic trails. Built in 2023, this 4,320 sq.ft. residence offers 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, including a legal 1-bedroom suite. Designed with luxury and functionality in mind, the bright open-concept main living space is flooded with natural light and anchored by a stunning gas fireplace. The chef-inspired kitchen features a massive island, quartz countertops, premium appliances including a 6-burner range, a coffee bar, and walk-in pantry. Seamless indoor-outdoor living leads to a covered patio with natural gas for the bbq overlooking a private backyard oasis complete with a pool with automated cover, hot tub, outdoor shower, and pool house with change room and bathroom. Synlawn landscaping and black metal fencing provide a low-maintenance, private setting. Upstairs offers an ideal family layout with 4 bedrooms, including a luxurious primary retreat with walk-in closet and spa-like 5-piece ensuite featuring a soaker tub, oversized shower, and double vanity. A sunken bonus room with wet bar creates the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining. The lower level includes an additional bedroom with ensuite and access to the legal suite, ideal for rental income or extended family. With ample parking and a prime location, this home offers the perfect blend of lifestyle, income potential, and modern comfort! (id:2493)
Property Type:
Single Family
Common Interest:
Freehold
Property Attached:
No
Total Living Area:
4,320 sq. ft.401 m2
Taxes:
$7,614.1 /
-
Community:
Lower Mission
Exterior Features:
Stucco, Other
Pool Features:
Inground pool
Security Features:
Controlled entry, Smoke Detector Only
View:
Mountain view, View (panoramic)
Structure Type:
House
Appliances Included:
Washer, Refrigerator, Range - Gas, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven - Built-In
Data was last updated April 23, 2026 at 01:45 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
215
Avg list price:
$2,395,000
Min list price:
$59,000
Max list price:
$17,880,000
Avg days on market:
41
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
762
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$716.64
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and located in
Lower Mission. Average values are
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the MLS® system.
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