2537 Gerton Highway

Gerton, NC 28735

$399,999

  • 2
    Beds
  • 1
    Baths
  • 0
    Half Baths
  • 661
    Sqft
  • 0.66
    Acres

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.

Listed By: Mark White And Associates
Status: Active
Attribution: [email protected]

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Property Features

  • Open Floorplan
  • Above Ground Hot Tub / Spa

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