Heathwood, Cedar Mountain, NC
Heathwood — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Heathwood, Cedar Mountain, North Carolina. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the North Carolina Real Estate Commission (NCREC) licensing database.
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Heathwood Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Heathwood is a quiet, established neighborhood nestled in the scenic town of Cedar Mountain, North Carolina. Known for its lush, wooded lots and mountain views, it offers a peaceful retreat with a strong sense of community.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of charming single-family homes, often on spacious, private lots. With a median home value of approximately $175,000, Heathwood provides accessible mountain living compared to many other areas in the region.
Schools & Education
Residents are served by the Transylvania County Schools district, known for its small class sizes and community-focused approach. Students typically attend nearby elementary schools before progressing to Rosman Middle and High School.
Parks & Recreation
Outdoor living is a major draw, with easy access to the trails and waterfalls of DuPont State Recreational Forest and Pisgah National Forest. The neighborhood itself is ideal for walking and enjoying the natural mountain environment.
Local Dining & Shopping
Nearby Cedar Mountain features a handful of beloved local spots like a general store and rustic cafes. For more variety, residents take a short drive into Brevard or Hendersonville for a wider selection of restaurants and boutique shopping.
Who Lives Here
Heathwood attracts a mix of young families, professionals, and retirees seeking a tranquil mountain lifestyle. The neighborhood has a median household income around $58,980, reflecting a stable, middle-class community.
Heathwood Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $175K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $918/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $59K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 73.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 26.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 2.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 29640 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Heathwood, Cedar Mountain
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: North Carolina Real Estate Commission (NCREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17