The lake covers 640 acres (largest private lake in North Carolina)
   
Shoreline: 14 miles
   
Depth: 60 feet
   

 
Water Source: Multiple free-flowing mountain streams with the Toxaway River being the main source
   
Elevation: 3,010 feet
   
Recreation: Swimming, boating, skiing, sailing, fishing (no kite or jet skiing)
   
Fish: rainbow trout, large and small mouth bass, bluegill and walleye
   
Access: Private, Lake Toxaway Estate property owners only




Lake Toxaway Estates contains about 5,000 acres & is bounded by:
 
Hawk Mountain
Panthertail Mountain
Cold Mountain
Mt. Toxaway
Several wilderness areas totaling over 10,000 acres adjoin the property


Average daytime high in July: 75 degrees F.
Average nighttime low in July: 55 degrees F.
Average daytime high in January: 51 degrees F.
Average nighttime low in January: 27 degrees F.
Average annual snowfall: 15 inches
Average annual rainfall: 65 inches
Driest month:  October


Mt. Toxaway:  4,777 feet
Ravenrock:  4,280 feet
Cold Mountain:  4,640 feet
Panthertail:  4,480 feet
Little Panthertail:  3,800 feet
Hawk Mountain:  3,320 feet


Toxaway Falls:  350 feet high
Deep Ford Falls:  75 feet high
Little Deep Ford Falls:  100 feet high
Raven Rock Falls:  80 feet high
Mill Creek Falls


Golf
Tennis
Croquet
Hiking
Lake Activities
20,000 square-foot clubhouse and pro shop
Fine dining and social programs


MS Unit within Lake Toxaway development
Toxaway Medical Center, 1 mile
Area hospital in Brevard, 18 miles
Regional medical centers in Asheville, 50 miles
Helicopter ambulance available from Asheville


Asheville - 1 hour
Greenville/Spartanburg-1-1/2 hours
Atlanta - 3 hour


Asheville, N.C. - 50 miles
Atlanta, GA. - 150 miles
Charlotte, N.C. - 150 miles
Columbia, S.C. - 167 miles
Greenville, S.C. - 60 miles
Knoxville, TN. - 140 miles


1100 home sites are included in the master plan.
There are currently about 875 property owners.
Approximately 700 homes have been built on the property.
Approximately 125 families are permanent year-round residents.