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    5239 Gerton Hwy, Gerton, NC 28735

    2beds
    1,068sqft
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    $1,897/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    0.2 Acres Lot
    $309,300 Zestimate®
    $300/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Mountain viewsClean contemporary finishesRear deckBeautifully established plantingsCharming covered front porchVaulted ceilingsBeautifully tiled walk-in shower
    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.
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    Listed by:

    Marie Reed Marie@MarieReedTeam.com,

    Keller Williams Professionals,

    Hannah Burger,

    Keller Williams Professionals

    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4402194MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Bedroom s
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom s
      • Level: Basement
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Main
      Dining area
      • Level: Main
      Flex space
      • Level: Basement
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Laundry
      • Level: Basement
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Propane, Wall Furnace
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Open Floorplan
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
      • Doors: Storm Door(s)
      • Basement: Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Partially Finished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 620
      • Total interior livable area: 1,068 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 620
      • Finished area below ground: 448

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Driveway
      • Uncovered spaces: 3
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Mountain(s), Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water
      • Waterfront features: None, Creek, Creek/Stream
      Lot
      • Size: 0.2 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 1014980
      • Zoning: R3
      • Special conditions: Standard
      • Horse amenities: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cottage
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1940

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Installed
      • Water: Shared Well
      • Utilities for property: Propane

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: none
      Location
      • Region: Gerton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $300/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $224,600
      • Annual tax amount: $1,271
      • Date on market: 7/9/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 15 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Gravel, Paved
      Marie Reed

      (828) 553-7893

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        Estimated market value

        $309,300

        $294,000 - $325,000

        $1,883/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/9/2026Listed for sale$320,000+8.5%$300/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4402194 Report a problem
        9/30/2024Sold$295,000$276/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4150891 Report a problem
        6/13/2024Listed for sale$295,000+72%$276/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4150891 Report a problem
        5/30/2018Sold$171,500+0.9%$161/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3372613 Report a problem
        3/30/2018Pending sale$169,900$159/sqft
        Source: Beverly-Hanks Downtown Asheville #3372613 Report a problem
        3/25/2018Listed for sale$169,900$159/sqft
        Source: Beverly-Hanks Downtown Asheville #3372613 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,271 $224,600
        2024$1,271 $224,600
        2023$1,271 +21.2%$224,600 +49%
        2022$1,049 $150,700
        2021-- $150,700
        2020$1,049 +1.5%$150,700
        2019$1,034 $150,700
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28735

        Getting around

        2 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        3 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Edneyville
        • Middle: Apple Valley
        • High: North Henderson

        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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