218 Hickory Ln, Lake Toxaway, NC, 28747
About This Home
This inviting mountain cottage at 218 Hickory Lane offers a comfortable blend of charm and practicality, ideal for year-round living or a relaxing weekend getaway. Filled with natural light, the home features two bedrooms and two full baths, including a nicely updated bathroom with a classic clawfoot tub. The kitchen is efficient and functional, opening to a cozy dining nook and a comfortable living area with a new propane fireplace. Large windows throughout bring in plenty of light, creating a bright and welcoming feel even on cloudy days. A wraparound porch extends the living space outdoors, offering a great spot for grilling, dining, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. There’s also a fire pit for cool evenings and gathering with friends and family. In the winter months, you’ll enjoy seasonal mountain views. Tucked away, this home offers a quiet, private feel while still being within close proximity of Pisgah, Dupont, and Brevard. A gated driveway and single carport add even more functionality. This is a great option for anyone looking to enjoy the simplicity and beauty of mountain living in Lake Toxaway, NC.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Not Bike FriendlySchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1971
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl Space,Pillar/Post/Pier
- Construction materials: Stone,Wood
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Oven,Oven,Refrigerator,Washer/Dryer
- Laundry features: Laundry Closet,Main Level
Bathroom Full
- Level: Main
Bathroom Full
- Level: Main
Bedroom S
- Level: Main
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: Main
Features
- None
- Door features: Screen Door(s)
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,052
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Heat Pump,Propane
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Heat Pump
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,052
- Total interior livable area: 1,052 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living Room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Main
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 8523804656000
- Zoning: none
- Special condition: Standard
- Horse amenities: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s),Winter
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Lot size: 0.51 Acres
- Features: Hilly,Private,Sloped,Wooded
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached Carport,Driveway
- Covered spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Carport: Yes
- Carport spaces: 1
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Ice Storm
- Inland Flooding
- Landslide
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Transylvania County and North Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,539 | $18,468 |
| Home Insurance * | $128 | $1,536 |
| Property Taxes | $182 | $2,184 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $2,049 | $24,588 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-27 | Price change | $329,900 |
| 2026-04-08 | Listed for sale | $337,900 |
| 2023-06-08 | Sold | $265,000 |
| 2023-05-26 | Pending sale | $280,000 |
| 2023-02-06 | Price change | $280,000 |
| 2022-11-08 | Listed for sale | $290,000 |
| 2017-12-29 | Sold | $120,000 |
| 2006-11-28 | Sold | $183,000 |
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