Hickory Nut Forest Real Estate

Hickory Nut Forest Real Estate

Welcome to Hickory Nut Forest, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque hills of Gerton, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood is a serene escape, offering residents a perfect blend of natural beauty and community spirit. Surrounded by the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains, Hickory Nut Forest is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, lush forests, and tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

One of the standout features of Hickory Nut Forest is its proximity to outdoor recreational activities. Residents can enjoy hiking, biking, and exploring the numerous trails that wind through the nearby Pisgah National Forest and Chimney Rock State Park. Whether you’re an avid hiker or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll amidst nature, there’s something for everyone here.

The community itself is tight-knit, with friendly neighbors who take pride in their surroundings. Local events and gatherings foster a sense of belonging, making it easy to meet new friends and connect with like-minded individuals. Families will appreciate the excellent schools in the area, as well as the abundance of parks and recreational facilities that cater to children and adults alike.

Hickory Nut Forest is also conveniently located just a short drive from the vibrant arts and culture of Asheville, where you can explore eclectic shops, farm-to-table restaurants, and a thriving music scene. With its stunning scenery, warm community, and easy access to urban amenities, Hickory Nut Forest is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Come discover your piece of paradise in this enchanting neighborhood!

Newest Listings in Hickory Nut Forest

193 Fern Cove Lane, Gerton
$95,000
4422988 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover 1.00 acre of gently sloping land in Hickory Nut Forest, a conservation minded eco-community wrapped in permanently protected woodland. Here you can build the sustainable, energy-efficient home you've imagined, with eastern facing mountain views across Hickory Nut Gap and native rhododendron lining the rear of the lot. Life in this community means shared stewardship of common land, a community orchard, and organic gardens, plus seasonal get togethers with your neighbors. Outdoor lovers will appreciate direct trail access to the Upper Hickory Nut Gap Trail System, including routes to Little Bearwallow Falls, Wildcat Rock, and Bearwallow Mountain. Climbing, fishing, boating, and golf are all close by, with Lake Lure only 20 minutes away and downtown Asheville or Hendersonville roughly 35 minutes from your door.

193 Fern Cove Lane, Gerton

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. jason@newearthavlrealty.com
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