206 Chestnut Hill Road, Gerton, NC 28735

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,171 sqft

Property Description

Step back in time without sacrificing modern comfort in this beautifully renovated 1920s Chestnut Hill cottage. The home showcases timeless mountain-cottage charm, highlighted by a grand stone fireplace and inviting covered front porch that harken to the days of the leaving the city heat to spend the whole summer in the cool mountains, playing in the community creak or fishing on the community lake. 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 new roof, updated electrical system, new lighting throughout 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 and on to Strawberry Gap, right from your door, plus a short drive to multiple trailheads featuring waterfalls, mountain streams, and sweeping 360-degree mountain views on Bearwallow Mtn. https://youtu.be/urLotv3KZew

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

November 10, 2026 at 7:17PM

Listing Office:

Unique: A Real Estate Collective : 828-222-7969

MLS ID:

4387825

Interior

• Appliances: DishwasherElectric CooktopElectric OvenMicrowaveRefrigerator
• Laundry: In Basement
• Basement: Exterior EntryPartially FinishedStorage Space
• Flooring: ConcreteVinylWood
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: BaseboardHeat Pump
• Fireplace: Living RoomFireplace

Exterior

• Style: Cottage
• Other Structures: Front Porch
• Parking: Attached CarportDriveway

Construction

• Roofing: Architectural Shingle
• General: Site BuiltBasement

Location

• Road/Access: GravelDirtPaved
• HOA Amenities: 750.0Annually
• Originating MLS: carolina
• County: Henderson

Lot

• Zoning: R30604448052
• View: Mountain(s)Year Round

Utilities

• Utilities: Electricity Connected
• Water: Community WellSpring
• Sewer: Septic Installed

Financial

• Source: carolina
• Exclusions: HutchSmall Wicker RockerTeak Picnic Table