Affordable opportunity near Lake Lure! This unique 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers approximately 1,228 sq ft on 0.39 acres along scenic Gerton Highway—right down the road from Lake Lure and Chimney Rock, and convenient to Asheville and Hendersonville. Home features include a metal roof replaced in 2018 stated by the owner, updated breaker box and water heaters installed in 2019, and is partially furnished. Property could also offer potential as a future building site. Enjoy nearby hiking and nature spots. MOTIVATED seller – bring your offer!
Capture this unique 22.55-acre solar-powered property on Burntshirt Mountain in strong, community-oriented Gerton, NC. While rural at first glance, it’s convenient to shopping and healthcare. Explore this renovated, natural light-filled home with private forest, stream, trails, fire pits, and space for gatherings. Two modern kitchens, indoor/outdoor dining, dual laundry, and ample beds/baths make it ideal for living, guests, or rental. The bathrooms each have their own unique personality. Vaulted ceilings, stone fireplace, hardwoods, and tile floors on the upper level; industrial-style lower level with polished concrete floors, 2nd kitchen and a wood stove. Oversized decks and patios, great for lots of guests, hot tub and a fenced area for pets/livestock. Parking at door level on both floors. Entire home is above ground, so no dark basements. Solar w/ 3 Tesla Powerwalls offers near-zero electric costs. Includes 3-car carport, storage rooms, paved drive, and private waterfall trail.
This beautifully updated cottage blends modern comfort & rustic charm. No damage from Helene. Luxury vinyl flooring, new wood siding, fresh paint and staining, and unique wood accents like exposed beams complement the home’s natural light-filled spaces. A flexible 11x10 room with a closet is the perfect setup for a home office, guest retreat, or creative studio! The kitchen boasts new Samsung stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, and sleek cabinets. Updated bathrooms feature solid surface countertops, and a cedar-lined walk-in closet adds ample storage. The mudroom offers extra storage, keeping the elements outside. Relax on the back deck, listening to the soothing stream, or enjoy the community garden and pond with paddleboats and kayaks. A large outbuilding with electricity offers endless potential. Conveniently located near shopping/dining, Chimney Rock, and Lake Lure, and less than a mile from Florence Nature Preserve. Newer water heater. New septic tank (Dec 2024)!
Seize the opportunity to own this unique property with over 5,000 square feet of potential and prominent road frontage. This building is a diamond in the rough, requiring some renovation but offering tremendous potential for the right buyer. The expansive layout, including two bathrooms, a large workshop space, and prominent road visibility provide a solid foundation for a wide range of commercial uses. Nestled in the heart of Hickory Nut Gorge, extremely close to the Upper Hickory Nut Gorge Trailhead, Chimney Rock & Lake Lure, all popular tourist destinations, and less than 30 minutes to downtown Asheville.
Welcome to this 4-bedroom home on nearly 2 acres of land with a tranquil creek running through the back of the property. This spacious home is perfect for those looking to create a peaceful family retreat or an ideal short or long-term rental investment. Large windows throughout the home offer beautiful views of the surrounding fields and mountains, filling each room with natural light and stunning scenery. Included in the sale are two parcels of land, offering endless possibilities. You can build your dream home on one parcel while living in the existing house, or simply enjoy the expansive space for your own personal playground and future expansions. The area is rich with nearby hiking trails and recreation areas, offering easy access to some of North Carolina’s most popular destinations. Whether you’re looking for a serene mountain retreat or a base to explore the best of the region, this is the perfect place to call home. Come and experience the beauty of the mountains!
Andrea Conner, License #298336, Xome Inc., License #C24582, AndreaD.Conner@Xome.com, 844-400-9663, 750 State Highway 121 Bypass, Suite 100, Lewisville, TX 75067
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Gerton is located in North Carolina. Gerton, North Carolina has a population of 224. Gerton is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 0% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 24.37%.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $59,928 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Gerton is 49.2 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 25.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 48.4 inches per year, with 8.9 inches of snow per year.
