McGuffey Ridge Homes with Wooded Lot Description

Welcome to McGuffey Ridge, a picturesque neighborhood nestled in the heart of Gerton, North Carolina. This charming community offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still being conveniently located near the vibrant attractions of Henderson County. McGuffey Ridge is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, characterized by rolling hills, lush greenery, and an abundance of towering trees that provide a tranquil backdrop for your dream home.

One of the standout features of McGuffey Ridge is its collection of homes situated on wooded lots. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet songs of birds as you sip your coffee on a sun-drenched deck. These homes are thoughtfully designed to blend seamlessly with their natural surroundings, offering both privacy and a sense of community. With ample space between properties, residents can enjoy the peace and quiet that comes with living among nature, while still being part of a welcoming neighborhood.

In addition to its scenic beauty, McGuffey Ridge is just a stone's throw away from outdoor recreational activities. Whether you’re hiking the scenic trails of nearby Chimney Rock State Park or enjoying a leisurely afternoon by the French Broad River, adventure is always within reach. Families will appreciate the excellent schools and community spirit that Gerton embodies, making it an ideal place to raise children.

With its enchanting wooded lots and idyllic setting, McGuffey Ridge is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Come and discover the charm of this hidden gem in Henderson County!

Newest McGuffey Ridge Homes with Wooded Lot Description

$400,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4358036 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Serene mountain retreat on 4.3 private acres just 13 miles from Asheville and minutes to Lake Lure—anticipated to reopen by Memorial Day—offering both lifestyle appeal and strong short-term rental potential. This 2-bedroom cabin features approximately 1,816 square feet with warm wood interiors, a stone wood-burning fireplace, and an inviting open living space that flows seamlessly onto a covered upper deck—perfect for outdoor dining and enjoying the peaceful wooded setting. The home lives larger than its bedroom count with a fully finished lower level offering flexible space for guests, recreation, or additional living (not counted as a bedroom). Currently utilized as a vacation rental, the layout is ideal for hosting and maximizing occupancy. Multiple covered decks provide year-round outdoor enjoyment, while the private, wooded acreage offers the seclusion buyers seek without sacrificing convenience to Asheville, Lake Lure, and Chimney Rock. Whether you're searching for a personal getaway, full-time residence, or income-producing property, this cabin delivers versatility, privacy, and proven rental appeal in a highly desirable Western North Carolina location.

176 Mcguffey Ridge Road, Gerton

Listing courtesy of NextHome AVL Realty. bolserlynn@gmail.com

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