Hickory Nut Forest is a sustainable, planned community in Henderson County, NC. For more information about purchasing a home site in Hickory Nut Forest, please contact John Myers.
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Asheville Regional Airport is located 18 miles away. |
| Covenants | Basic guidelines and restrictions that protect the integrity of the Hickory Nut Forest mountain development are described in the Covenants and Restrictions. An abridged version is available upon request. |
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Asheville, the largest city in Western North Carolina, offers numerous art, entertainment and cultural activities. |
| Hospitals | Three medical facilities are near Hickory Nut Forest: Mission Hospitals in Asheville (25 minutes), Veterans Administration in Asheville (25 minutes), and Pardee Hospital in Fletcher (25 minutes). |
| Internet | High-speed DSL service is available through BellSouth. |
| Property Owners Association | Dues are assessed for the maintenance and upkeep of the roads and common areas. |
| Property Specifications | Hickory Nut Forest consists of 17 lots on 26 acres of mature hardwood forest. Special care is taken to maintain a low density of buildings to forest, keeping with the integrity of the natural surroundings and privacy of the owners. |
| Recreation | Activities in Western North Carolina include camping, hiking, fishing, rafting, golf, and family-oriented activities. Some of the local attractions are Hickory Nut Gorge State Park, Florence Preserve, Lake Lure, Blue Ridge Parkway, Lake James, Chimney Rock, Mount Mitchell, Biltmore Estates & Winery, The Grove Park Inn, Pisgah National Forest, Linville Gorge, and Smoky Mountain National Park. |
| Schools | Edneyville Elementary School, Apple Valley Middle School and North Henderson High School. There are many post-secondary schools in the area, with UNC-Asheville being the largest. |
| Shopping | Basic needs can be met in Fairview, just 10 minutes away. Black Mountain, Asheville, and Hendersonville offer "big city" amenities within a 25-minute drive. |
| Taxes | Henderson County - currently about 60 cents per $100 of the assessed tax value. |
| Utilities & Water | Utilities (electric and telephone) will be underground along the roadways. Electricity is provided by Duke Power. Property owners provide their own well and septic systems. Weekly trash pickup can be arranged with a local company by each property owner. |
| Weather | There are four distinct seasons: winter is generally mild; spring is full of blooming flowers; summer is enjoyably pleasant; and fall brings a brilliant explosion of colors. |
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