CHARMING ZIRCONIA FARMHOUSE WITH PERMITTED ACCESS TO LAKE SUMMIT JUST MINUTES AWAY! Nestled on 1.2 beautiful acres, this inviting one-level farmhouse blends timeless character, usable land, and the relaxed mountain lifestyle Western North Carolina is known for. Located less than 5 minutes from Lake Summit with permitted lake access through living in the Green River Fire District, this special property offers the perfect opportunity for full-time living or a peaceful mountain getaway. Inside, you’ll find warm and welcoming spaces filled with charm, including a cozy stone fireplace, 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, a spacious country kitchen with beautiful wood cabinetry, a sunny sunroom ideal for morning coffee or afternoon reading, and a large mud porch/laundry area for everyday use. Freshly painted inside and out, the home is move-in ready while still offering endless potential to make it your own. The detached garage/workshop/studio creates incredible flexibility for hobbies, creative projects, woodworking, art space, storage, or future guest overflow. Outside, the dream-worthy yard is filled with mature landscaping, charming stonework, and expansive usable space for gardening, entertaining, outdoor dining, pets, and play. Enjoy the best of mountain and lake living plus nearby hiking, waterfalls, Flat Rock, Hendersonville, and easy access to Asheville. Don't let this one get away!
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
1.2 acresLot Size
$259Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Angie Cullen• Nest Realty Asheville
Contact: angie@nestrealty.com
Bought with John Cantrell• Keller Williams Mtn Partners, LLC
Est. $1,865 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 24 Piney Ridge Mountain Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4382170
Jul 10, 2026
Sold
$275,000
$259/sq ft
Jun 16, 2026
Contingent
—
May 28, 2026
Listed
$295,000
$278/sq ft
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3446080
Feb 4, 2019
Sold
$146,000
$137/sq ft
Nov 14, 2018
Contingent
—
Oct 24, 2018
Listed
$145,000
$136/sq ft
+31
This charming 1950's cottage is located in the heart of Tuxedo and is very close to nearby Lake Summit and the Tuxedo Community Park. It features an original stone fireplace and hearth that has been updated with gas (propane) logs. It has a brand new roof and chimney cap, and a freshly painted interior that is just waiting for your personal touches. It sits on over an acre of property and feature lots of trees and landscaping. A large detached garage provides lots of extra storage. In addition to being an excellent starter home, or home for those looking to downsize, this home would also be an excellent VRBO with it's lake access and close proximity to many popular summer camps. Very Convenient to Hendersonville and Flat Rock, NC and Travelers Rest and Greenville, SC. Lake Summit access is exclusive to those who live in the Zirconia/Green River Fire District. Sellers are in the process of having a well installed as an alternative to the spring!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$842
$35,300 + $123,300
$158,600
2024
$842
$35,300 + $123,300
$158,600
2023
$842 (+18.3%)
$35,300 + $123,300
$158,600
2022
$712 (+1.5%)
$35,300 + $123,300
$158,600
2021
$701
$22,000 + $85,700
$107,700
2020
$701
$22,000 + $85,700
$107,700
2019
$701 (+75.9%)
$22,000 + $85,700
$107,700
2018
$399 (+0.2%)
$22,000 + $85,700
$107,700
2016
$398 (+8.7%)
$22,000 + $39,800
$61,800
2015
$366 (+4.6%)
$22,000 + $39,800
$61,800
2014
$350
$19,400 + $40,700
$60,100
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.76 Acres
Year renovated
1980
Sq. Ft.
1,090
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Henderson County
APN
9934837
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
R2R
Residential District Two Rural
The purpose of Residential District Two Rural (R2R) is to foster orderly growth where the principal use of land is residential. The intent of this district is to allow for low to medium density residential development and rural commercial and light industrial development consistent with the recommendations of the Comprehensive Plan. This general use district is typically meant to be utilized in areas designated as Transitional (RTA) in the Comprehensive Plan.
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Main Level Garage Y/N: 0
Parking Features: Driveway, Detached Garage
Garage Spaces: 1
Has Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: Main: 2
# of Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: Main: 1
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
Room 1 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 6 Information
Room Level: Main
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Main Level
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Forced Air, Oil
Cooling Information: Ceiling Fan(s)
Interior Features
Room Count: 6
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Hardboard Siding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Has Additional Parcels
Zoning: R2R
Zoning Specification: R2R
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Sloped, Wooded
Lot Size Area: 1.2
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Installed
Location
HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Hillandale
Middle Or Junior High School: Flat Rock
High School: East Henderson
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,090
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.76 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Henderson County
APN: 9934837
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Other
Auction Information
Is Auction: 0
Listing Information
Exception YN: 0
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 1063
Living Area: 1063
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,063
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1063
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Second Living Quarters Heated Living Area: 0
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
Hillandale Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.4mi
3/10
Flat Rock Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi
6/10
East Henderson High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.2mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Zirconia, NC • 28790
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Sun exposure
86/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.2 hrs
5.9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$271,000 – $327,000
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