Whetstone Gap Real Estate

Welcome to Whetstone Gap, a charming subdivision nestled in the beautiful region of Lake Toxaway, Transylvania County, North Carolina. This idyllic community offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern amenities, making it an ideal place to call home.

Whetstone Gap is known for its stunning landscapes, with lush greenery, rolling hills, and breathtaking mountain views. The area is rich in outdoor recreational opportunities, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, boating, or simply taking in the serene surroundings, Whetstone Gap has something for everyone.

The community is conveniently located within close proximity to Lake Toxaway, a pristine mountain lake renowned for its crystal-clear waters and picturesque shoreline. Residents can indulge in various water activities, including swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding. Additionally, the community offers easy access to several hiking trails, where you can explore the beauty of the surrounding forests and discover hidden waterfalls.

In terms of amenities, Whetstone Gap boasts well-maintained streets, underground utilities, and a friendly neighborhood atmosphere. The subdivision features a variety of home styles, from cozy cabins to spacious modern houses, ensuring there is something to suit every taste and lifestyle.

Whetstone Gap is also conveniently located near the vibrant city of Asheville, which offers an array of cultural attractions, shopping centers, and dining options. With its small-town charm and proximity to urban conveniences, this community truly offers the best of both worlds.

If you're searching for a peaceful and picturesque place to call home, look no further than Whetstone Gap. With its natural beauty, outdoor recreational opportunities, and welcoming community, this subdivision is the perfect place to create lasting memories.

Newest Listings in Whetstone Gap

$495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4394791 MLS ⋅ 1,690 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Step inside this one-level mountain retreat, waiting for you next to Gorges State Park, then hike out your backdoor and quickly access the park’s trail system! You’ll love the mature rhododendron and mountain laurel that surround this home, as well as the elevated fire pit area and spacious back deck. Cozy up to the stone fireplace under the living room’s vaulted ceiling with wooden beam accents. Enjoy evening cocktails on the back deck as you unwind and relax. Perfect vacation or investment property, as it is being sold turnkey and currently has a tenant in place through the end of November. The main house hosts a welcoming foyer as well as an open floor plan between living, dining, and kitchen. Down the hall, you’ll find a spacious primary bedroom with an ensuite bath, plus two more bedrooms that share a Jack-and-Jill full bath. In 2024 the garage was partially finished, adding a studio, a full bath, and a kitchenette. (No permits were pulled for this work, so this is not counted in the total HLA.) Thoughtful updates have been made adding style and modernization through wall accents, paint, fixtures, and design. The entry road is private and there is a shared road agreement in place. An easy 14-mile drive from both downtown Brevard and downtown Cashiers. New HVAC in 2024; baseboard heat and plug-in AC units for the bonus space.

580 Whetstone Gap Road, Lake Toxaway

Listing courtesy of Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty. steph@mymosaicrealty.com

$539,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4375389 MLS ⋅ 1,701 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Come see this 2-bed 2-bath home conveniently located between Cashiers, Brevard, and Gorges State Park. This property offers easy access to some of the area’s most sought-after destinations. Ideal as a primary residence, mountain getaway, or investment opportunity. The home is suitable for short-term rentals. The lower-level garage was specifically built to accommodate a 40-foot motor coach, providing exceptional space for RV storage along with ample additional garage capacity. The home also features generous deck space with awnings, perfect for enjoying the outdoors in comfort and entertaining during warmer months.

178 Whetstone Gap Road, Lake Toxaway

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Summit Properties. martyjones@remax.net

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