206 Chestnut Hill Road

Gerton, NC 28735

About this property

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 furnishedideal 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

About this property

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 furnishedideal 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

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$535,000 Active
3 Bed(s)
2
Baths
1,171 sqft

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Area Information

Henderson | Henderson County | Chestnut Hills

$ 535,000
This listing is play_arrow 2.3% lower than the average in the area
$ 547,500 in the area
1,171 SqFt
This listing is play_arrow 0.7% smaller than the average in the area
1,180 SqFt in the area
$ 457 $/SqFt
This listing is play_arrow 1.6% less than the average in the area
$ 464 $/SqFt in the area
83 days on site
This listing is play_arrow 10.8% below the average in the area
93 days on site in the area

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    Apple Valley
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    North Henderson

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