$545,900

178 Whetstone Gap Rd Lake Toxaway, NC 28747

$6,483
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1.2 acres
House

Property details

About 178 Whetstone Gap Rd

This well maintained contemporary home sits on a private wooded lot and is only 18 minutes from historic downtown Brevard. Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Lake Toxaway and borders Gorges State Park! This home can be used as a short term rental. 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths and a bonus room with 192 sq ft with low ceiling. The basement is very nice, was built to accommodate a 40' motor coach andhas lots of possibilities. 1700 sq ft of covered and open decking allows for ample space to relax or entertain.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
BasementYes
Lot size1.23 Acres
Year built2009
ParkingAttached, Garage, Gravel, RV Access/Parking
MLS #1000289
Attached garage2 spaces
ViewMountain(s)

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Slate, Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Gravel, RV Access/Parking
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Exterior: Garden
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
  • List Price: $545,900
  • HOA Amount: $390 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,008
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Rolling/Hilly
  • Directions: From Brevard take Hwy 64 West for approximately 15 miles to Whetstone Gap Road on the left. The home will be the second one on the right.
  • Year Built: 2009
  • Stories: 1
  • Lot Size: 1.23 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1000289
  • MLS Name: HighlandsCashiers
  • Office Name: Petit Properties
  • Office Phone: (828) 553-1023
  • Office Email: Cindypetitrealtor@Gmail.Com
  • Listing Agent: Cynthia Petit

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178 Whetstone Gap Rd, Lake Toxaway, NC 28747 - view of front of home with a deck and a chimney

$545,900

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 08, 2015
Home Sold
$260,000
Jun 01, 2015
Home Sold
$226,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$305,060$2,008
2023$305,060$2,008
2022$305,060$2,008
2021$305,060$1,992
2020$249,690$1,737
2019$249,690$1,725
2018$249,690$1,395
2017$249,690$1,390

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

T C Henderson

Public Magnet PK-5

2.0 mi

11839 Rosman Hwy

6

Rosman Elementary School

Public District PK-5

5.6 mi

167 Rosman School Rd

8

Blue Ridge School

Public District PK-6

11.2 mi

95 Bobcat Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $37,442. Residents of Lake Toxaway, NC typically earn less than $<35k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

49%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

43%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • ApplebeesApplebees
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns

What do the neighbors drive?

  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 178 Whetstone Gap Rd

The listing price of 178 Whetstone Gap Rd property is $545,900.

The property 178 Whetstone Gap Rd is a house located in Lake Toxaway, North Carolina, 28747.

Active Listing: 178 Whetstone Gap Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 178 Whetstone Gap Rd are: T C Henderson (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Rosman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Blue Ridge School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Rosman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Brevard Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Brevard Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Rosman High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Summit Charter (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Blue Ridge Early College (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,008 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 8, 2015 for $260,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 178 Whetstone Gap Rd has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The year of construction for 178 Whetstone Gap Rd is 2009.

This home is located at 178 Whetstone Gap Rd in Lake Toxaway, NC and zip code 28747. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $545,900.

In May 2025 more than 0 listings in Lake Toxaway, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 0 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 2 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Lake Toxaway, NC between April and May 2025 increased by 28.4%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 15 days, the median list price was $1,150,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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