Escape to the mountains at 218 McGuffey Ridge Road. Tucked away in a gated community, this mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of seclusion, outdoor adventure, and convenient access to everything the area has to offer. Located between Asheville and Chimney Rock, you’ll be surrounded by endless opportunities to hike, explore waterfalls, bike, fish, kayak, and enjoy the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Walk into freshly cleaned carpets and step outside where the possibilities really shine. With a huge deck providing plenty of room to relax, entertain, enjoy your morning coffee, or take in the peaceful mountain setting. This home offers a wonderful opportunity to add your own personal style and make it truly your own. With some updates and finishing touches, you can bring your vision to life and create a space that reflects your taste and lifestyle.
Outdoor enthusiasts will love the incredible access to nearby trails, parks, rivers, waterfalls, and mountain adventures. Spend the day exploring the trails and natural beauty of the area, then head into Asheville for dining, shopping, breweries, art, and entertainment or make the short drive toward Chimney Rock and Lake Lure for even more recreation.
Whether you're looking for a private mountain getaway, a full-time residence, or an investment property for short term rentals or Airbnb, this home offers plenty of potential. With its location, gated setting, privacy, expansive outdoor living space, and proximity to some of Western North Carolina's most popular outdoor destinations, 218 McGuffey Ridge Road is a place where adventure is always close to home.
Active
$280,000
218 McGuffey Ridge Rd, Gerton, NC 28735
2beds
1,605sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1984
1.46 Acres Lot
$276,600 Zestimate®
$174/sqft
$38/mo HOA
What's special
Gated communityGated settingFreshly cleaned carpetsExpansive outdoor living space
- 25 days
- 2,265
- 206
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tamara Pridgen tpridgen@kw.com,
Keller Williams Professionals
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4414157
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Basement
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom half
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Basement
Den
- Level: Basement
Dining area
- Level: Main
Flex space
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Baseboard, Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Basement Garage Door,Bath/Stubbed,Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access
- Fireplace features: Den, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 881
- Total interior livable area: 1,605 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 881
- Finished area below ground: 724
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Side
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 1.46 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 0604032508
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl, Wood
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1984
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Community Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: McGuffey Ridge
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $450 annually
- HOA name: McGuffey Ridge
Location
- Region: Gerton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $174/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $229,400
- Annual tax amount: $1,298
- Date on market: 8/13/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 25 days
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$276,600
$263,000 - $290,000
$2,230/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $280,000-5.1%$174/sqft |
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| 5/28/2026 | Listing removed | $295,000$184/sqft |
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| 4/8/2026 | Price change | $295,000-1.7%$184/sqft |
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| 1/22/2026 | Price change | $300,000-6.2%$187/sqft |
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| 10/29/2025 | Price change | $319,900-1.5%$199/sqft |
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| 9/15/2025 | Price change | $324,900-1.5%$202/sqft |
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| 6/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $329,900+137.3%$206/sqft |
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| 7/15/2011 | Sold | $139,000$87/sqft |
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| 5/29/2011 | Listed for sale | $139,000-14.5%$87/sqft |
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| 12/4/2010 | Listing removed | $162,500$101/sqft |
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| 10/2/2010 | Listed for sale | $162,500$101/sqft |
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| 8/6/2010 | Listing removed | $162,500$101/sqft |
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| 6/12/2010 | Price change | $162,500-9.2%$101/sqft |
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| 1/19/2010 | Price change | $179,000-5.7%$112/sqft |
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| 6/13/2009 | Price change | $189,900-5%$118/sqft |
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| 3/2/2009 | Price change | $199,900-7%$125/sqft |
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| 11/9/2008 | Listed for sale | $214,900$134/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,298 | $229,400 |
| 2024 | $1,298 | $229,400 |
| 2023 | $1,298 +28.3% | $229,400 +57.8% |
| 2022 | $1,012 | $145,400 |
| 2021 | -- | $145,400 |
| 2020 | $1,012 +1.5% | $145,400 |
| 2019 | $997 | $145,400 |
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Neighborhood: 28735
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Edneyville
- Middle: Apple Valley
- High: North Henderson
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.







