Gerton Real Estate

Gerton Real Estate

Welcome to Gerton, a charming city nestled in the heart of Henderson County, North Carolina. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, Gerton offers a peaceful and serene environment for residents and visitors alike.

Located in the western part of North Carolina, Gerton is surrounded by the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, providing breathtaking views and ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. The city's proximity to the Blue Ridge Parkway and Pisgah National Forest makes it a haven for nature enthusiasts, offering hiking trails, camping spots, and waterfalls to explore.

Gerton is a small, close-knit community that values its residents' well-being. The city boasts excellent schools, including Gerton Elementary School, ensuring that children receive a quality education. The low crime rate and strong sense of community make Gerton an ideal place to raise a family.

For those seeking a slower pace of life or a peaceful retreat, Gerton offers a variety of real estate options. From cozy cottages nestled in the woods to spacious homes with stunning mountain views, there is something to suit every taste and budget. The real estate market in Gerton is thriving, with a range of properties available for sale or rent.

Whether you are looking for a permanent residence or a vacation home, Gerton has much to offer. Its natural beauty, friendly community, and convenient location make it a desirable place to call home. Come and discover the charm of Gerton, North Carolina.

Newest Listings in Gerton

$320,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4402194 MLS ⋅ 1,068 SqFt. ⋅ 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
$535,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4387825 MLS ⋅ 1,171 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Step back in time without sacrificing modern comfort in this beautifully renovated 1920s Chestnut Hill cottage. Originally constructed as a family and executive retreat associated with the Hanes Underwear Company, the home showcases timeless mountain-cottage charm, highlighted by a grand stone fireplace and inviting covered front porch. Thoughtful renovations preserve the home's historic character while enhancing everyday livability. Relax on the expansive covered front porch and enjoy cozy short-range mountain views in a storybook setting. Extensive native stonework graces both the home and the beautifully landscaped, certified native wildlife gardens, creating a seamless connection to the natural beauty of the surrounding mountains. Recent improvements include a beautifully renovated kitchen and bathroom, a new roof, updated electrical system, and a new heat pump. The original hardwood floors have been carefully restored, blending historic character with modern convenience. This is a truly special property where history, character, and craftsmanship come together in one unforgettable setting. This home has 2 bedrooms plus an office on the main level, with the lower level being a large studio area with bedroom, sitting area and full bath. 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 on Bearwallow Mtn. HOA Initiation Fee: $1000 / Septic Permit - NOT FOUND | https://youtu.be/urLotv3KZew

206 Chestnut Hill Road, Gerton

Listing courtesy of Unique: A Real Estate Collective. neelyn@uniquecollective.us
$595,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4375202 MLS ⋅ 1,188 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A truly unique opportunity! TWO beautiful, vintage, hand-hewn log homes in a storybook setting with amazing possibilities. Located in the desirable Chestnut Hills subdivision, a 100 year old vacation cottage community just 20 mins from Asheville. Both homes have separate access and parking. The Main Cabin has 2BR/1BA with a full galley kitchen, lovely stone fireplace, rocking chair front porch, walk-out rear deck and hot tub. There is a small bonus room off the main bedroom currently used as a third sleeping area, but would be ideal for an office. The "Sunflower Cabin" has 2BR/1BA with a full kitchen, vaulted ceiling, a gorgeous enclosed sunroom, and walk-out rear deck. Both decks have commanding views over the Chestnut Hills Commons, stream and community garden. Beautiful stonework and hardscaping throughout the property. Dedicated stone lined parking pads and a gorgeous fire pit area. Fully stocked community pond and beautiful common areas. Some of the best hiking trails in the Asheville area are literally steps away, including the Florence Preserve and Bearwallow Mountain/Wild Cat Rock trail systems. Centrally located just 20 mins to Asheville, 30 mins to Hendersonville, 15 mins to Chimney Rock, and 20 minutes to Lake Lure. Two breweries and a grocery store located just 12 mins away in Fairview. The current configuration offers amazing flexibility....either as a turnkey vacation rental, a second home getaway with a guest cottage, or primary residence with in-law suite. Furniture is available with a few exclusions. Installed Spectrum fiber optic high speed internet. Short term vacation rentals are allowed in Chestnut Hills. You'll love this amazing property!

72 Chestnut Hill Road, Gerton

Listing courtesy of Triangle Midtown Realty. jearnhardt65@gmail.com
$400,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4358036 MLS ⋅ 1,816 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Serene mountain retreat on 4.3 private acres just 13 miles from Asheville and minutes to Lake Lure—anticipated to reopen by Memorial Day—offering both lifestyle appeal and strong short-term rental potential. This 2-bedroom cabin features approximately 1,816 square feet with warm wood interiors, a stone wood-burning fireplace, and an inviting open living space that flows seamlessly onto a covered upper deck—perfect for outdoor dining and enjoying the peaceful wooded setting. The home lives larger than its bedroom count with a fully finished lower level offering flexible space for guests, recreation, or additional living (not counted as a bedroom). Currently utilized as a vacation rental, the layout is ideal for hosting and maximizing occupancy. Multiple covered decks provide year-round outdoor enjoyment, while the private, wooded acreage offers the seclusion buyers seek without sacrificing convenience to Asheville, Lake Lure, and Chimney Rock. Whether you're searching for a personal getaway, full-time residence, or income-producing property, this cabin delivers versatility, privacy, and proven rental appeal in a highly desirable Western North Carolina location.

176 Mcguffey Ridge Road, Gerton

Listing courtesy of NextHome AVL Realty. bolserlynn@gmail.com
$184,000
4283865 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape the noise. Stay for the serenity. For the first time ever, this peaceful and untouched 10.32 acre parcel is being offered to the public. Nestled near Strawberry Gap Trail and the Florence Nature Preserve, and bordering 525 acres of conservation land, this serene property offers lasting privacy and endless potential. Located just minutes from Hickory Nut Gap and Fairview, and situated between Asheville and Hendersonville, you'll enjoy the best of both worlds: rural tranquility with convenient access to town. Whether you're envisioning a private retreat, a nature getaway, or a legacy homesite, this land is a rare find.

99999 Little Pisgah Road, Gerton

Listing courtesy of Unique: A Real Estate Collective. richardl@uniquecollective.us
$39,000
4234752 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful build lot(s) in highly desirable Chestnut Hills subdivision. Perfectly situated halfway between Lake Lure and Asheville. Two wooded, gently sloping lots totaling .64+/- acres with hardwood trees and Rhododendron. Winter views of Little Pisgah Mountain. Adjoining 50+ acres above property belongs to a land trust (Conserving Carolina). Chestnut Hills is an adorable vintage 1920's vacation cottage community that is 20 minutes to Asheville, 30 minutes to Hendersonville., 20 minutes to Chimney Rock/Lake Lure and 12 minutes to a grocery store, post office and a bank. Some of the best hiking trail systems (Wildcat Rock and the Florence Preserve) in the Asheville area are steps away. Chestnut Hills has a community fishing pond and a large commons area. Low HOA fee and no build time requirements. Access to the community water system is available with tap fee. Spectrum high speed internet is available in Chestnut Hills. Short term rentals are allowed. A wonderful neighborhood!

0000 Thomasville Lane, Gerton

Listing courtesy of Triangle Midtown Realty. jearnhardt65@gmail.com
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