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Hickory Nut Forest

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Fern Cove Lane
Gerton, NC 28735
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Hickory Nut Forest is a conservation development in the beautiful mountains of Western North Carolina, conveniently located between Asheville, Hendersonville, Lake Lure, and Black Mountain. This community of 17 estate homesites, is adjacent to over 750 acres of forest wilderness including the pristine waters of Hickory Nut Creek. Hiking trails meander through the conservation-easement protected land to cascading waterfalls and to soaring cliffs on Little Bearwallow Mountain.

AMENITIES

Pools/Spas Natural pools in Hickory Nut Creek allow brisk dips in mountain "swimming holes," while at nearby Lake Lure, beaches are open for summertime swimming. Part of the common area has been set aside for a future private swimming pool for homeowners.

Outdoor Activities Hiking trails wind up Little Bearwallow Mountain and down to beautiful waterfalls on Hickory Nut Creek. Another 5 miles of trails will connect to the Florence Preserve and eventually are planned to extend the length of the gorge to the new Hickory Nut Gorge State Park at Lake Lure.

Golf 15 Golf courses are available within a short 25-minute drive of Hickory Nut Forest.

Tennis Two outdoor hard tennis courts are adjacent to the common area.

Water/ Marina/ Boating A variety of boating opportunities and a marina are located just 10 miles down the gorge at Lake Lure.

Equestrian estrian facilities are available at Hickory Nut Gap Farm just a few miles away.

Lots Single-family, forested estate homesites range from one to two acres in size. Priced from $149,000 to $259,000.

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