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$399,999
2 Beds 1 Baths 4424485 MLS ACTIVE Status
Exceptional Creekside Mountain Retreat in Hickory Nut Creek A rare opportunity to own a beautifully landscaped creekside retreat where thoughtful craftsmanship, distinctive architecture and exceptional outdoor living come together. Nestled on .66 acres along Hickory Nut Creek and just 5 miles from Chimney Rock and Lake Lure this one-of-a-kind property offers a private mountain escape with an impressive collection of custom features and modern conveniences. Built in 2007, the residence showcases post and beam construction with SIP wall construction, creating a distinctive blend of character, durability and energy efficiency. Inside, warm Hardwoods and slate flooring, custom cabinetry, and granite countertops in the kitchen and bathroom create an inviting sophisticated mountain aesthetic. A wood burning stove adds warmth and ambiance, while a mini split-unit HVAC provides comfortable climate control. The home is designed to embrace the surrounding landscape. Step on to the 10’x 16’ covered front porch or make your way to the spectacular covered outdoor living area overlooking Hickory Nut Creek. Complete with wood burning pizza oven, this exceptional space is made for memorable evenings with friends and family, leisurely afternoons by the water, and enjoying the peaceful sounds of the creek. The beautifully landscaped grounds enhance the natural beauty of the property and provides multiple spaces for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. There are even blueberry bushes, a pear tree and fig tree. A hot tub offers the perfect place to unwind, while a storage shed provide additional convenience. The property is offered fully furnished including a couch/murphy bed combo and window treatments, making it truly turnkey. The kitchen includes refrigerator and stove, with washer/dryer and up right freezer also included. Modern conveniences include Starlink internet and security cameras, while custom sliding wood barn door style security doors add both character and Peace of mind. A metal roof and commercial grade vinyl exterior provide long-term durability and easy maintenance. For added preparedness, the property includes a generator with wiring designed to maintain power to the refrigerator and freezer during outages. The dry walk-out basement provides exceptional storage capacity and additional flexibility rarely found in a home this size. Located approximately 5 miles from Chimney Rock and Lake Lure, with multiple hiking trailheads, this property place some of Western North Carolina’s most beautiful scenery and outdoor recreation within easy reach. Whether envisioned as a private mountain getaway, weekend retreat, full time residence, or turnkey vacation escape, this special property offers an extra ordinary combination of Creekside beauty, craftsmanship, privacy, outdoor living and convenience. Come Experience the Tranquility of Hickory Nut Creek and discover a mountain retreat unlike any other.

2537 Gerton Highway, Gerton

Listing courtesy of Mark White And Associates. onyourside_1@yahoo.com

$315,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 4402194 MLS ACTIVE Status
Mountain views, the soothing sounds of a babbling creek, and a tapestry of beautifully established plantings create a tranquil setting that is every bit as captivating as the home itself. Sip your morning coffee from the charming covered front porch, unwind on the rear deck, or simply enjoy the peaceful rhythm of a property that invites you to slow down and reconnect with nature. Inside, timeless character is beautifully complemented by an interior thoughtfully reimagined for modern living. Vaulted ceilings and an open-concept floor plan create a bright, airy atmosphere, while expansive windows fill the home with natural light. The kitchen features classic white cabinetry, generous counter space, and stainless steel appliances, while the bath showcases a beautifully tiled walk-in shower and clean, contemporary finishes. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a peaceful mountain getaway, this inviting home offers the perfect balance of refreshed interiors and an unforgettable natural setting. Located in the heart of the Hickory Nut Gorge, this home offers easy access to hiking, waterfalls, local restaurants, and the outdoor recreation that makes this corner of Western North Carolina so special, while remaining convenient to Asheville, Hendersonville, Chimney Rock, and Lake Lure.

5239 Gerton Highway, Gerton

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. Marie@MarieReedTeam.com

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