Last Sold Price
1 bed1,032 sqft$349/sqft
6622 Gingercake Rd, Newland, NC 28657

Description

Located in the enchanting neighborhood of Gingercake Acres—where neighbors still gather for potlucks, holiday celebrations, and lively games of tennis or pickleball—sits a retreat that feels more like a dream than a home. Gingercake Acres itself offers a new pool, updated clubhouse, playgrounds, and trails, but it’s the sense of community that makes this neighborhood truly special. Within it, you’ll discover a one-of-a-kind residence designed to capture the spirit of a luxury treehouse. This remarkable...Located in the enchanting neighborhood of Gingercake Acres—where neighbors still gather for potlucks, holiday celebrations, and lively games of tennis or pickleball—sits a retreat that feels more like a dream than a home. Gingercake Acres itself offers a new pool, updated clubhouse, playgrounds, and trails, but it’s the sense of community that makes this neighborhood truly special. Within it, you’ll discover a one-of-a-kind residence designed to capture the spirit of a luxury treehouse. This remarkable property was crafted by an apprentice of one of the nation’s top treehouse builders, and it shows in every detail. From the moment you enter the foyer, you’re greeted by soaring ceilings and hand-crafted beams etched with natural character markings—details that instantly create both drama and warmth. The living room is anchored by massive windows that dissolve the line between indoors and outdoors, allowing the wooded, park-like setting to become part of everyday life. A lofted sleeping space floats above, adding both function and whimsy, while a newly installed wood stove radiates warmth through the heart of the home. The dining area is a showpiece in itself, centered around a custom built-in table framed by massive windows. Meals here feel like picnics in the forest, with ever-changing scenery: vibrant summer leaves, fiery autumn color, and in winter, glimpses of mountain peaks that sparkle beneath the Eastern sky. The kitchen blends sleek modern style with rustic woodsy charm. A spacious coffee bar makes mornings a delight, while updated cabinetry, appliances, and thoughtful layout keep the design both beautiful and functional. Upstairs, the private primary suite feels like a treetop sanctuary. Expansive windows frame a view that changes with each season, giving the sensation of waking in a treehouse while still enjoying every modern luxury. Whether you prefer the leafy greens of summer, the brilliant reds and golds of fall, or the peaceful beauty of snow-dusted branches, this space offers an ever-changing masterpiece outside your window. The magic continues outdoors. A covered deck provides the perfect perch to enjoy morning coffee, while evenings are best spent gathered around the fire pit beneath a canopy of stars. The landscape is complemented by the presence of native plants lovingly added by the current owners. Every corner of the grounds offers beauty and tranquility, with spaces for entertaining, relaxing, or simply being immersed in nature. What sets this home apart, beyond its design and setting, are the thoughtful updates completed within the last three years. From the roof to the mini-splits, no detail has been overlooked. The result is a retreat that feels timeless yet turn-key, full of handcrafted artistry but ready for effortless everyday living. This residence is more than just a home; it’s an experience. Whether you’re looking for a romantic escape, a short-term rental with undeniable appeal, or your own forever retreat where nature and living come seamlessly together, this property delivers it all. The handcrafted stairs, massive windows, hand-hewn logs, and curated finishes tell a story of care, creativity, and craftsmanship. A true artist's paradise. Opportunities like this are rare. Gingercake Acres is a community that values both connection and privacy, where residents thrive on neighborly bonds but cherish their wooded, park-like surroundings. To own a home that embodies the spirit of a luxury treehouse within such a neighborhood is truly exceptional. Come discover for yourself how every detail of this enchanting home—from its soaring beams to its seasonal views—was designed to inspire wonder. This is not just a property; it’s a place where memories are made, where every sunrise and season feels like a gift, and where nature and comfort blend into one extraordinary lifestyle.
LISTING CLOSED: 11/13/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Asheworth Group WNC Real Estate LLC • lakelureproperties@gmail.com

Property Details for 6622 Gingercake Road

Status
MLS #
4299271
Days on Market
34
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
$905 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1967
Lot Size
0.68 AC / 29,620 SF
View
Winter
Parking Features
Driveway
Subdivision Name
Gingercake Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of Asheworth Group WNC Real Estate LLC

Sold By Asheworth Group WNC Real Estate LLC

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Building Information for 6622 Gingercake Road

Stories-Year Built1967Building Size-Lot Size0.68 AC / 29,620 SF

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$2,030 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,830

Property Taxes

$125

HOA Dues

$75

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Property Information for 6622 Gingercake Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -81.888952
  • Latitude: 35.945092
  • Directions: GPS Friendly, Sign, Circle Drive
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: Yes
  • HOA Name: Gingercake Acres HOA
  • HOA Subject To: Required
  • HOA Subject To Dues: Mandatory
  • HOA Annual Expense: $905.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $204,654.00
  • Parcel Number: 1841419395
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Unspecified
  • High School: Unspecified
  • Elementary School: Unspecified
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1032.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 672
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 360
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1032.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Wooded
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 48
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Plat Book Slide: 4/5
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: Community Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit
  • Construction Materials: Fiber Cement
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
  • Roof: Rubber
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • Heating: Ductless
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: No
  • Bedroom Main: 0
  • Bedroom Upper: 1
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Full Bath Upper: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 0
  • Half Bath Upper: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 2.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 2
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 6622 Gingercake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 13, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1920138587

$360,000

+1.7% / yr

Nov 13, 2025

Closed

CANOPY #4299271

$360,000
Oct 9, 2025

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4299271

DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/13/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1920138587

$360,000

+1.7% / yr

11/13/2025

Closed

CANOPY #4299271

$360,000
10/09/2025

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4299271

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Public Records for 6622 Gingercake Road

Taxable ValueLand$41,146Additions$163,508Total$204,654
Tax Record2025$1,504 ($125 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Total Finished SqFt1,032 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,032 SqFtStories2Lot Size29,621 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1967Year Renovated2020ZoningRURAL MIXED UCountyBURKEAPN22485Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 6622 Gingercake Road

This home is within Burke County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 11 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Oak Hill Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Table Rock Middle
Public6 to 8

Freedom High
Public9 to 12

Burke Middle College High School
Public11 to 12

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Listing Courtesy of Asheworth Group WNC Real Estate LLC

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