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Lake Gaston Area Information |
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There is almost no limit to the choices available for the family planning to build or purchase land at Lake Gaston. Or if you just want to spend a relaxing time on the lake, Lake Gaston Vacations are the answer. The area offers anything you want, ranging from lake rentals, camping and mobile home lots to exclusive home sites, both waterfront and off-water, in a variety of price ranges.
The topography around the 350 miles of lake shoreline is varied. There are main lake point lots with superb views; more private cove lots with excellent water frontage; flat or gently-sloping lots with sandy beaches; and cliff-like lots with panoramic lake views.
For those who prefer the economy of off-water lots, there are many with water views, subdivision amenities such as golf & tennis, and water access; some with boat ramps and boat docks.
Property on Lake Gaston has been steadily increasing in value over the years and has proven to be a wise investment. Home sizes range from singlewide mobiles to cottages to luxurious estates in both restricted and unrestricted subdivisions. Anyone from the moderate to the most discriminating buyer can find a property to suit his needs.
Lake Gaston has year-round appeal for quiet rest or active recreation. A great place to spend your summer vacation. Due to the moderate weather many water sports are enjoyed the entire year.
The water in Lake Gaston has officially been classified "A-2", the highest category found in the eastern United States. Under normal conditions the water level will vary less than one foot. |
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| Fishing is fabulous all year long and Lake Gaston hosts several fishing
tournaments each year. The water abounds with striped bass, largemouth
bass, crappie, channel catfish, bream and many other varieties. Both
Virginia and North Carolina Wildlife Commissions have stocked the lake. |
| Boating is a never-ending delight on this beautiful lake . There are no
horse-power restrictions on the lake and it is easily accessed using paved
launching ramps. Complete marine service is available on the lake and in
surrounding areas. Lake Gaston is often called the "Best Lake on the
East Coast". |
| Golf enthusiasts will enjoy several beautiful and challenging golf coursesand attractive clubhouses within easy reach. Some have driving ranges and
practice putting greens for warming up. For the dedicated golfer, or
for those who simply enjoy the exquisite scenery and peaceful surroundings,
homes are available abutting the rolling fairways. |
| Hunters will find the many forest adjoining Lake Gaston abundant with all types of game. This is a hunter's paradise for deer, duck, geese, turkey,
dove, quail, rabbit and squirrel. The season generally lasts from October
into February. Crisp clean air and gorgeous scenery all contribute to an
unforgettable hunting experience. |
| Plan a visit to Lake Gaston to see for yourself! Take advantage of our unsurpassed hospitality, modern recreational opportunities and relaxed atmosphere. |
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| Tax Rates |
| Virginia |
Real Estate |
Personal Property |
| Brunswick County |
$ .39/$100 |
$3.40/$100
(100% of book value) |
| Mecklenburg County |
$ .36/$100 |
$3.26/$100
(100% of book value) |
| North Carolina |
Real Estate |
Personal Property |
| Halifax |
$ .68/$100 |
$0.865/$100
(100% of book value) |
| Northampton |
$ .78/$100 |
$0.88/$100
(100% of book value) |
| Warren |
$ .84/$100 |
$0.84/$100
(100% of book value) |
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| Mileage from Lake Gaston (Bracey, VA) to: |
| Henderson, NC |
25 miles |
| Greensboro, NC |
108 miles |
| Norfolk, VA |
120 miles |
| Raleigh, NC |
67 miles |
| Richmond, VA |
90 miles |
| Washington DC |
198 miles |
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