For Sale $435,000
A charming cottage in Gerton, NC, ideally located between Chimney Rock/Lake Lure, Black Mountain, Hendersonville, and Asheville—offering easy access to some of Western North Carolina’s most beloved mountain towns and scenic destinations. This whimsical retreat sits along a peaceful seasonal creek and features a greenhouse, shed/workshop, and beautifully curated perennial gardens. Thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces include winding garden pathways and natural stone patios that create inviting areas for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the surrounding landscape. Inside, the cozy living area features a wood stove, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere to enjoy all four seasons in the mountains. Lots of fabulous built ins, and an easily accessible finished attic space, give lots of storage options. Meticulously maintained and truly move-in ready, this home is offered turn-key and can be sold furnished—ideal as a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or vacation rental investment. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate direct access to nearby adventure, including hiking to Bearwallow Mountain right from your door, plus a short drive to multiple trailheads featuring waterfalls, mountain streams, and sweeping 360-degree mountain views. HOA Initiation Fee: $1000 / Septic Permit - NOT FOUND
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| List Price: | $435,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 3 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 1256 sqft |
| Parking: | Driveway, Garage Shop |
| MLS Number: | CAR4373368 |
| Subdivision: | Chestnut Hills |
| Bathrooms: | 3 |
| Lot Description: | Level, Private |
| Year Built: | 1929 |
| Sewer Type: | Septic Installed |
| Elementary: | Edneyville |
| Middle: | Apple Valley |
| High: | North Henderson |
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 01-10-2026 | Price Decrease | $634,999-0.63% | $506 |
| 12-31-2025 | Price Decrease | $638,9970.00% | $509 |
| 12-16-2025 | Price Decrease | $638,9980.00% | $509 |
| 12-10-2025 | Price Decrease | $638,9990.00% | $509 |
| 08-18-2025 | Price Decrease | $639,000-1.69% | $509 |
| 06-27-2025 | Listed | $650,000 | $518 |
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| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| Fairview Elementary | 5 miles | KG-05 | 7 |
| Edneyville Elementary | 7 miles | KG-05 | 4 |
| Clear Creek Elementary | 9 miles | KG-05 | 9 |
| ArtSpace Charter School | 10 miles | KG-06 | 8 |
| Dana Elementary | 10 miles | KG-05 | 7 |
| Lake Lure Classical Academy | 10 miles | KG-06 | 4 |
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 85 Chestnut Hill Road, Gerton NC | 0 mi | $435,000 | days | |
| 3851 Gerton Highway, Gerton NC | 0.5 mi | $649,000 | days | |
| 3290 Gerton Highway, Gerton NC | 0.7 mi | $329,000 | days | |
| 176 McGuffey RIdge Road, Gerton NC | 0.9 mi | $425,000 | days | |
| 218 McGuffey Ridge Road, Gerton NC | 1 mi | $295,000 | days |
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| Down Payment Amount | $990,000 |
| Mortgage Amount | $3,960,000 |
| Monthly Payment (Principal & Interest Only) | $19,480 |
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| Total Monthly Payment | $20,941 |
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85 Chestnut Hill Road, Gerton NC is a 1256 ft2 on a 0.340 acres lot. This is for $435,000. This has 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, and was built in 1929.
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