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3026 Parker Padgett Road, Old Fort
$1,530,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4342957 MLS
Experience the pinnacle of luxury mountain living in this brand-new 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath custom home, thoughtfully designed and impeccably built on 4 private acres in the heart of Western North Carolina. Perfectly positioned to capture long-range, unobstructed mountain views of Mount Mitchell and the Black Mountains, this home offers a rare blend of modern sophistication, structural excellence, and timeless natural beauty just minutes from downtown Old Fort. From the moment you arrive, the quality of construction is evident. The home is anchored by a poured concrete block foundation, providing superior durability and peace of mind, and finished with low-maintenance Hardie® board siding, ideal for mountain conditions. A two-car main-level garage offers everyday convenience, while a separate one-car lower-level garage provides additional storage or flexibility for outdoor gear, workshop space, or owner use—an ideal feature for a short-term rental setup. Inside, refined design meets intelligent living. A beautifully lighted stairway creates both ambiance and safety, while expansive windows flood the home with natural light and frame breathtaking mountain vistas from multiple levels. The chef’s kitchen with instant hot water pot filler is a true centerpiece, featuring undercabinet lighting, integrated under-cabinet electrical outlets, and swing-out appliance shelving that keeps countertops clean and functional—perfect for entertaining or accommodating guests. Subtle Eve lighting throughout the home enhances mood and efficiency, while installed security cameras add a layer of smart-home convenience and peace of mind. Each of the four bedrooms is generously sized and thoughtfully laid out, with spa-inspired en-suite bathrooms that deliver comfort and privacy. The additional half bath adds functionality for gatherings and guest use. Whether hosting friends, family, or visitors, the layout flows effortlessly while maintaining private retreats throughout the home. This property is exceptionally well-suited as a high-performing Airbnb or luxury short-term rental. The combination of dramatic views, modern amenities, multiple garage spaces, and proximity to outdoor attractions makes it highly desirable for travelers seeking an upscale mountain escape. Located just minutes from the vibrant charm of Old Fort, owners and guests alike will enjoy quick access to some of Western North Carolina’s most sought-after attractions, including Pisgah National Forest, Catawba Falls, the Fonta Flora Trail, world-class hiking and mountain biking, trout fishing, and scenic drives along the Blue Ridge foothills. Old Fort’s revitalized downtown offers local breweries, restaurants, art, and community events, while Asheville is a short 25 minute drive away for dining, shopping, and entertainment. Whether envisioned as a luxury primary residence, mountain retreat, or income-producing vacation rental, this exceptional new-construction home delivers iconic views, modern comfort, and long-term value—a rare opportunity to own a standout property in one of North Carolina’s fastest-growing mountain destinations.

3026 Parker Padgett Road, Old Fort
789 Mckenzie S Way, Old Fort
$1,362,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4305093 MLS
Welcome to your own private mountain retreat, where every detail has been thoughtfully designed to blend comfort, quality and natural beauty. Nestled on a professionally landscaped, flat-access 15.8 acre lot within the gated Gateway Mountain community, this property offers the perfect balance of serenity and convenience. As you arrive, a tree-lined pebble driveway sets the tone, guiding you toward a home defined by architectural grace that truly embraces its surroundings. The living room's soaring floor-to-ceiling windows that frame sweeping mountain views, gives the feeling of living among the treetops. Natural light pours through the open spaces, enhancing the home's unique design and craftsmanship. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on the screened porch while listening to the soothing sounds of the garden fountain or your guests taking a peaceful stroll down the back pathway to the charming 1 bed, 1 bath guest cottage. After a day exploring downtown Old Fort, nearby Black Mountain or Asheville, gather around the firepit under the stars or enjoy a game of shuffleboard or darts in the lower-level rec room while mixing your favorite drinks at the wet bar. Call it a night and retreat to the primary ensuite with its beautiful vaulted ceiling, walk in closet, walk in shower & heated bathroom floors. Guests have their options; a secondary ensuite with amazing views, downstairs bedroom, hallway twin bed hideaway (kid favorite) or the cozy guest cottage complete with microwave, coffee maker and mini fridge. The detached garage offers more than just parking- it features an oversized 1 car parking area with workbench & sink, a finished flex room with separate entrance, network ready and hidden storage closet plus expansive heated and cooled lower level workshop with toilet, utility sink, air compressor piping & parking space for your ATV or golf cart. This home was built for both beauty and efficiency, boasting a geothermal HVAC system, propane generator, solar energy system and a 750 gallon cistern. Every feature reflects a commitment to quality and thoughtful living. Gateway Mountain itself offers endless opportunities to explore: hiking trails, waterfalls, lake, fishing pond, picnic area, Friday happy-hours and seasonal gatherings. Whether you're seeking a weekend escape or a full-time residence, 789 McKenzie Way S is more than a home-its your slice of mountain paradise. Furniture & household items can be included with acceptable offer making it truly turnkey and ready for you to make lasting memories! Additional Sq footage is garage workshop, third level sq ft is for finished flex/office space in detached garage and is reflected in total primary HLA but is not in main house (main house HLA is about 3,140 sq ft, garage sq ft is for upper level garage space. Please have your agent print out additional features of house/property located in attachments.

789 Mckenzie S Way, Old Fort
1040 Salem Church Road, Old Fort
$944,320
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4302504 MLS
Welcome to your private mountain retreat in Old Fort. Nestled on 12.5 pristine acres, this stunning 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom and upstairs bonus room home blends modern comfort with timeless design, all surrounded by sweeping views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Designed for both beauty and function, the property offers thoughtful details throughout, with open living spaces that maximize natural light and bring the outdoors in. At the heart of the home is a chef’s kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, marble countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large island that anchors the space. Designer lighting and a classic subway tile backsplash add elegance, while the open flow to the dining area and living room makes this layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Expansive windows flood the main level with natural light and perfectly frame the long-range mountain vistas, ensuring you’re always connected to the outdoors. The primary suite is a private retreat with peaceful mountain views, a spa-like bathroom with dual vanities, a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and an oversized walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. The upstairs bedroom/bonus room, ideal for media, recreation, or studio space. Hardwood floors in the main living areas and refined finishes throughout add warmth and sophistication. Outdoor living is just as inviting as the interior. A covered patio with a stone fireplace provides a cozy setting for year-round enjoyment, while a separate fire-pit area creates the perfect gathering place under the stars. With 12.5 acres to explore, there is plenty of room for gardening, recreation, or simply soaking in the tranquility of nature. This home is also equipped with solar panels and a Tesla battery backup system, ensuring energy efficiency, cost savings, and reliable power when you need it most. The location offers privacy without sacrificing convenience. Just minutes from downtown Old Fort, you’ll enjoy access to local shops, dining, and outdoor recreation. Hiking and biking trails, waterfalls, and scenic adventures are practically at your doorstep. Black Mountain is a short drive away, and Asheville’s renowned dining, arts, and entertainment are easily within reach. Additional highlights include an oversized garage with abundant storage, thoughtful architectural details, and a design that seamlessly blends indoor comfort with outdoor beauty. Every element of this home has been carefully selected to provide a lifestyle that is as practical as it is luxurious. If you’ve been dreaming of a mountain estate that combines elegance, privacy, energy efficiency, and 12.5 acres of breathtaking natural beauty, this one-of-a-kind property in Old Fort delivers it all.

1040 Salem Church Road, Old Fort
1304 Souther Road, Old Fort
$899,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4280637 MLS
Unique opportunity to purchase a farm in Old Fort with 34+ acres of land (about 50/50 pasture vs wooded). Property includes primary home, a double garage building, tiny home, two additional outbuildings and an old barn. Current owners have raised cows, chickens, sheep and pigs here. Farming equipment is negotiable. Tiny home comes fully furnished. Was previously rented long term for $1600 a month and then rented on AirBNB starting in March and increasing income every month. It has great reviews and June's reported income was $1573. Numerous updates since owners purchased. No zoning restrictions. Rare Find in the growing town of Old Fort!

1304 Souther Road, Old Fort
156 Gilliam Road, Old Fort
$772,850
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4359687 MLS
Exceptional mountain retreat offering breathtaking long-range Blue Ridge Mountain views, unmatched privacy, and 52± wooded acres with the potential for multiple additional homesites. This well-maintained brick home features 3 bedrooms, plus a bonus room, 3 full baths, a new roof, a freshly painted interior, new granite countertops in the kitchen, and new tile flooring in the kitchen and primary bathroom. The spacious sunroom and expansive Trex deck are perfectly positioned to capture spectacular year-round mountain vistas and unforgettable sunsets. A nearly 800-square-foot detached four-car garage provides ample space for vehicles, equipment, hobbies, or a workshop and includes additional walk-in storage above. The surrounding acreage offers endless opportunities for hiking, hunting, ATV trails, recreation, or future development. Whether you’re searching for a private mountain estate, family retreat, or investment with expansion potential, this extraordinary property offers a rare combination of panoramic views, usable acreage, and timeless appeal just minutes from Old Fort and a short drive to Black Mountain and Asheville.

156 Gilliam Road, Old Fort
42 S Feather Falls Trail, Old Fort
$769,690
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4299512 MLS
This beautiful, light filled, new construction home in Catawba Falls Preserve is an incredible investment/income producing opportunity! Short term rental approved, this single level home features 2 large and airy primary suites with vaulted ceilings, lots of windows, and luxurious bathrooms with showers and tubs. There are also 2 additional bedrooms with full baths for guests or family. The living/dining/kitchen area is wide open with lots of flexibility to configure the space however suits your lifestyle. Moving from the indoors to the outdoors, you're greeted by an amazing outdoor covered porch with a soaring 22' wood ceiling and large ceiling fans, with privacy and long-range winter views. This easy living home is perfect for ageing-in-place and for those with mobility challenges with no steps and ADA showers. Other features include a Generac generator, radiant floor heat throughout, 4 Rinnai tankless water heaters, outdoor shower and cold well water. Catawba Falls is only 15 minutes from Black Mountain and Old Fort, with a private trail network to Catawba Falls, a community clubhouse and a workshop. The icing on the investment property cake is the flexibility to STR if you don't plan to live here full time. Home is vacant and easy to show any time!

42 S Feather Falls Trail, Old Fort
62 Skyline Drive, Old Fort
$760,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4273091 MLS
Year-round long-range mountain views just minutes from Black Mountain, Asheville, and more! Motivated seller. Quietly located in the gated community of Gateway Mountain, this property offers privacy, natural beauty, and wonderful amenities including Lake George, Waterfall Park, Picnic Lake, and scenic hiking trails. Gateway Mountain also hosts community gatherings such as Friday evening TGIF events at Lake George from April through October—bring a dish and connect with neighbors. Short-term rentals are permitted, adding flexibility for owners. The home itself is designed for comfort and character, featuring main-level living with a handcrafted stone fireplace and built-in shelving, hand-thrown pottery sinks, and custom shower art. The great room boasts a cozy woodstove and year-round mountain views. Multiple screened porches and decks create inviting outdoor living spaces. The chef’s kitchen showcases a brick stove alcove, hammered copper sink, generous counter space, and abundant cabinetry. The primary suite includes an en suite bath and its own private screened porch with breathtaking views. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms with a shared full bath. Outside, enjoy landscaped gardens and peaceful sitting areas throughout the property. Don’t miss the walk-out basement, offering a large garage and abundant storage, tool, and potting space. With its generous square footage, the basement can easily be finished for additional living space if desired. This mountain retreat combines craftsmanship, comfort, and community—all with stunning views. Skyline lives up to its name, offering expansive east-to-west views with breathtaking sunrises and sunsets. Whether you are seeking a primary residence, vacation home, or investment opportunity, this property combines comfort, character, and convenience. Conveniently located: Asheville (32 min), Black Mountain (20 min), Charlotte (1 hr 50 min), Charleston (4 hr 14 min), Raleigh (3 hr 30 min), Atlanta (4 hr), Jacksonville, FL (6 hr 40 min). This home offers a private mountain lifestyle within reach of popular destinations.

62 Skyline Drive, Old Fort
2301 Parker Padgett Road, Old Fort
$715,320
4392203 MLS
Discover this exceptional collection of four contiguous or nearby parcels (067900376840, 067900360255, 067900466203, and 067900556722) in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains of McDowell County. These properties provide a rare chance to own multiple acres of private, versatile land in a desirable rural setting just outside Old Fort. 163.63 acres (4 adjoining parcels) conveniently beginning at 2301 Parker Padgett Road in Old Fort, NC. Only 2.2 miles from I-40 makes it a great location. Have it all - mountain views, sprawling woods, wildlife, and over 2000 ft of large river frontage. Several dirt roads throughout make it easier to design and develop. Endless opportunities - multiple homesites, epic family compound, endless recreation and wildlife, or subdivide if you wish using 700-1200 ft of road frontage. Be close enough to up-and-coming Old Fort's downtown while ensuring peace and privacy with these large tracts. Seller may subdivide where appropriate.

2301 Parker Padgett Road, Old Fort
187 Hodges Creek Road, Old Fort
$615,000
4268683 MLS
Less than ten minutes from I-40 and downtown Old Fort, sits a rare hidden gem. This 112-acre property starts with 2200 feet of frontage on the Crooked Creek basin and climbs from the level valley bottom, stair-stepping up to a mountain Ridgeline. This historic farm features several grassed pastures, a forest rich in diversity, a historic barn, and several outbuildings. There are over two miles of rough farm road easily accessible with a 4WD vehicle or ATV. Trails needs a little cleanup to be fully accessible. Listing agents are happy to meet you there to show you around with proper notice. No matter what your goal is, farm, family compound, recreational land, horses, this property has what you are looking for. None of the buildings add to the valuation of the property.

187 Hodges Creek Road, Old Fort
60 Wildflower Lane, Old Fort
$590,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4294228 MLS
The perfect mountain home awaits you! This home truly offers a million dollar view from NC to TN! Mostly National Forest and Conservancy areas are before you. These sweeping mountain views will leave you speechless. The great room frames the views from the living, dining, and kitchen area. The primary bedroom offers views as well as deck access and en suite bath with dual sinks. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath on the main level, along with a convenient laundry area. The basement includes a kitchenette, full bath, and versatile flex space. A breezeway connects the main home to the oversized two-car garage. Beautifully landscaped with the perfect mountain perennials as well as a man-made waterfall. Ideally located just inside the gate of Gateway Mountain, this home provides easy access to Asheville, Black Mountain, and Old Fort, where endless trails and outdoor adventures await the whole family. Gateway Mountain allows short term rentals. Inside Gateway Mountain, you will find designated common areas such as Waterfall Park (shown in pictures), Lake George(shown in pictures) and more. With over 200 homes in this community there are many opportunities for gatherings and activities. This established gated community is adjacent to a 10,000 acre conservatory. Schedule your showing today to see it in person.

60 Wildflower Lane, Old Fort
170 Midnight Sun Lane, Old Fort
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4307086 MLS
Motivated Seller! Appraised way higher than asking. This extraordinary 50-acre homestead is pure magic — where cascading waterfalls, sweeping winter views(could be year round easily), and ridgeline horizons create a setting you’ll never want to leave. With over 20 acres of level to gently sloping lightly wooded land, the possibilities are endless: envision your own private farm, a family retreat, or a collection of mountain hideaways. Two sun-drenched homesites already await you, complete with underground electricity in place. The well-kept manufactured home is warm and inviting, featuring handcrafted woodwork, an open-concept layout, a center island kitchen, and a charming built-in coffee bar for slow mornings with a view. Step outside and you’ll find raised garden beds, fruit trees, a chicken coop, and sheds — everything you need for a self-sufficient lifestyle. Wander the many cleared trails for hiking, hunting, or quiet reflection. Your land backs up to over 8,000 acres of wilderness, ensuring privacy, abundant wildlife, and endless adventure right at your doorstep. Extras include a camper porch, a tractor for mowing and grading, and endless possibilities for the dream you’ve been waiting to build. This is more than land — it’s a lifestyle, a retreat, a forever place. Move in and let the dream begin Cross posted-Land MLS# 4307088

170 Midnight Sun Lane, Old Fort
277 Long Ridge Road Unit #882, 889, Old Fort
$540,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4346125 MLS
Refined mountain living meets turnkey investment opportunity at 277 Long Ridge Rd. Thoughtfully upgraded and impeccably maintained, this property offers upscale rustic style with meaningful capital improvements that enhance both comfort and long-term value. The primary suite has been fully enclosed to create a true private retreat. A handcrafted log bed replaces the former Murphy bed that was in the lower level guest room, elevating the home’s mountain aesthetic with warmth and authenticity. Every television has been upgraded and professionally wall-mounted for a sleek, modern presentation. The kitchen includes a new microwave, and a brand-new AC unit ensures reliable year-round climate control — a must for both owners and guests. A radon mitigation system has also been installed, adding another layer of quality and peace of mind. Outdoor enhancements significantly increase both curb appeal and guest safety. All exterior railings have been replaced, the deck has been leveled and secured, columns have been straightened and reinforced, and new driveway railing has been installed. The backyard has been cleared and refreshed, and new side stairs improve access and functionality. For investors, this property checks every box: upgraded systems, modernized interiors, improved safety features, and polished presentation — all critical factors for strong short-term rental performance and five-star reviews. For buyers seeking an elevated mountain retreat, it offers privacy, comfort, and that coveted refined lifestyle.

277 Long Ridge Road Unit #882, 889, Old Fort
TBD Golf Course Road, Old Fort
$510,000
4363091 MLS
A rare and remarkable piece of land where opportunity meets natural beauty. This former golf course offers a truly unique setting, thoughtfully preserved with protections that prevent subdivision and ensure lasting privacy, open space, and freedom from future development or encroachment. Unlike most raw land tracts in our region, this property is already largely cleared, saving you significant time and expense. No need for costly tree removal or months of site prep since the groundwork has already been done. The open landscape also means breathtaking views from nearly every corner of the property, with rolling terrain and wide-open sightlines that would otherwise take years to create. For those with agricultural dreams, this land is ready when you are. With cleared acreage and soil that hasn’t been treated with chemicals since before 2019, you can begin farming, planting, or grazing immediately. Whether you envision crops, livestock, a sustainable homestead, or a glamping retreat, much of the infrastructure is already in place to support your plans. The property is well-equipped with two large barns, a spacious chicken coop, and an existing irrigation system that once served the course. Multiple water sources, including a pond and 2 pump houses, provide reliable access for agricultural uses. This is more than just land—it’s a turnkey opportunity for farming, recreation, event center or creating a private estate with unmatched openness and usability. Properties like this, with both scale and readiness, rarely come available.

TBD Golf Course Road, Old Fort
810 Mount Hebron Road, Old Fort
$475,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4367225 MLS
Nestled between the mountain landscape of Old Fort, this charming house offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Featuring two bedrooms and two full baths, the home is designed for relaxed living and boasts stunning mountain views. The home features superior upgrades, including a central vacuum and indoor/outdoor surround sound speakers. It is the perfect sanctuary for those seeking a laid-back country lifestyle without sacrificing modern amenities. The property includes a 22 x 14 outbuilding/workshop that offers ample space for hobbies and projects or convert into a tiny home, adding to the property's versatility with a 3-bedroom septic. Storage doesn't stop there! A spacious 15 x 32 carport with power and pull-through access, ideal for vehicles and storage. The 4-car detached garage is 24 x 32, allowing plenty of room for all your toys. Don't let this one get away, it is everything you need. Enjoy your evenings on the front porch, gazing at the surrounding mountains. This prime location provides easy access to I-40, simplifying commutes and travel.

810 Mount Hebron Road, Old Fort
954 Mount Hebron Road, Old Fort
$462,400
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4249609 MLS
Seller is motivated! Ideal location, peaceful country valley farm living in 'up and coming' Old Fort, just 25 min east of Asheville. Nothing can describe the sound of silence you'll experience as you sit on your deck surrounded by your very own private 30-acre forest, complete with mountain views, and stream. This one must be experienced in person to fully appreciate! This custom built, passive solar home is eco-friendly and energy-efficient. You'll experience unparalleled privacy and serenity without any steep mountain grades, nestled in a valley surrounded by mountains. Lots of space for hiking, gardening, or further homesite development. A large workshop, equipped with electricity and a Jotul wood-burning stove, can easily be converted into a guest house or artist studio. This is a very special, long-time family property first time listed publicly for sale.

954 Mount Hebron Road, Old Fort
306 N Cemetery Street, Old Fort
$455,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4336665 MLS
This beautiful home in Old Fort. You are greeted by a generous covered front porch with oversized front door. You walk into a wonderful open floor plan living/kitchen/dining room, which is great for entertaining! The kitchen has beautiful granite countertops, and room to add an island if you choose. First floor master bedroom with two walk in closets, and large bathroom with two separate vanities. There are two more bedrooms on the first floor and a full bathroom. Upstairs you are two bedrooms, one with a half bath. There is also an office/playroom/workout space and a full bath upstairs. The walkout basement is HUGE, 9' ceilings, multiple rooms which could serve as storage, game room, work shop space, many possibilities! Check out this large, charming home today and make it yours.

306 N Cemetery Street, Old Fort
301 Mcginnis Drive, Old Fort
$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4396628 MLS
Perched in a gorgeous mountain setting with sweeping views, this 3 bed/2 bath home offers the kind of peace and quiet most people only dream about — yet you're right outside the charming town of Old Fort, 20 minutes from Black Mountain, and 35 minutes from downtown Asheville. Waterfalls, hiking, breweries, galleries, live music — all of it when you want it, none of it when you don't. The front porch alone is worth the drive. Morning coffee with a panoramic sunrise. Evening wine as the ridgelines turn gold. The separate studio is perfect for artists, musicians, or a private guest retreat — and with septic lines already in place, a future permanent buildout is a very real possibility. The above ground pool is a bonus everyone will love, and the 3-car garage/barn adds serious practicality. The open pasture land is as buildable as it gets — there's even a second building site with a 3-bedroom septic already installed. Family compound, tiny home community, wellness retreat — the infrastructure is here. The canvas is yours. Real views. Real acreage. Real quiet. Real proximity to one of the most vibrant small cities in the country. Opportunities like this don't come around often. Call today. *Property is being surveyed, and will likely be larger than the listed acreage when complete.

301 Mcginnis Drive, Old Fort
722 Bat Cave Road, Old Fort
$450,000
4388980 MLS

722 Bat Cave Road, Old Fort
3107 Mckenzie N Way, Old Fort
$449,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4327619 MLS
Views, views and more views! Actually 300-degrees of mountain views on almost 9 acres. Additional building sites to share with family and friends, sell or treasure for yourself. A charming, cozy Arts-and-Crafts cottage featuring a warm great room, stone fireplace and wood floors. Everything a mountain house should be. The open kitchen includes a bar-height countertop and tile flooring, and ample windows fill the living area with natural light. The primary bedroom includes an en-suite bath, and the hall bath features a tubular skylight for added brightness. The lower level offers a comfortable den—perfect for reading, gaming, movie nights, or slipping away to finally enjoy that book you’ve been saving. Step outside onto the wrap-around deck for rest, relaxation, unforgettable stargazing, and memorable gatherings. Additional features include abundant storage, an encapsulated crawlspace with dehumidifier, and a Generac generator for peace of mind during the occasional Western NC storm. Situated on almost 9 acres, the property provides privacy, additional potential building sites, and 100% control of your views. A large level yard offers room to garden or play, and the paved-road access makes coming and going easy. Are you concerned about multiple annual dues because you would have 8 lots? No worries. Since the lots are contiguous (per POA), there is only one set of annual dues which is $1407 annually. Located within the gated community of Gateway Mountain, you’re just a short distance from Lake George—ideal for swimming, fishing, canoeing, kayaking—and from the mile-plus hiking trail to Waterfall Park for more outdoor adventure. Also worth noting, this home is located within the established, gated community of Gateway Mountain. The community is approximately 7 miles from Interstate 40 at Exit 73 in Old Fort, offering convenient access while still feeling private and peaceful. Old Fort is a historic railroad town entering an exciting new chapter—now known for some of Western North Carolina’s best mountain biking and hiking. The growing outdoor recreation scene has helped bring in fantastic local businesses such as Hillman Beer, The Modern Alchemist, Old Fort Bike Shop, Go-Go's and more. (if you do not know what Go-Go's is, I encourage you to find out). The area is also home to a vibrant mountain arts community, where you’ll find galleries and studios featuring some of the most beautiful and uniquely crafted pieces you’ll see anywhere. Please note: The septic permit is for a 2-bedroom home, but the main floor includes a versatile bonus room perfect for guests, an office, library, art studio, and more.

3107 Mckenzie N Way, Old Fort
Lytle Mountain Road, Old Fort
$443,000
4155765 MLS
There is vast potential on this unrestricted 54.85+/- acre property! It could be used as your own private escape, a spacious multi-family compound, or a picturesque charming mountain subdivision. There is a private spring-fed pond and several brooks on the lower portion of the property. There are multiple build sites on this property that offer different build-type options. The knolls offer long-range view potential with some clearing. This property is nestled in the mountains located just outside of Black Mountain. The private roadbed is graded all the way to the rear of the property – gravel has been laid on nearly half of the roadbed. Frontier, HughesNet, Viasat, and Spectrum are potential internet providers. This property is located only 10 minutes to amenities.

Lytle Mountain Road, Old Fort
80 S Vineyard Village Drive, Old Fort
$426,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4397361 MLS
Brand new construction with mountain views just 5 minutes from I-40 and downtown Old Fort’s breweries, restaurants, and shops. Nestled atop a gently sloping lot lot for added privacy and the perfect view. This one-level home offers a peaceful setting with great usable yard space—perfect for gardening, relaxing, pets, or play. Enjoy outdoor living on the large covered rear deck, an ideal spot to unwind and take in the views. Inside, thoughtful details shine with arched entryway, shaker cabinets, a contrasting kitchen island, spacious pantry, custom closet shelving, and hall laundry room. The primary suite features a large walk-in closet and ensuite bath with custom tile shower. Two guest rooms and a full hall bath offer plenty of space. Convenient to Catawba Falls, 15 minutes to Black Mountain, 30 minutes to Asheville, and 40 minutes to Lake James. STRs allowed.

80 S Vineyard Village Drive, Old Fort
349 Quarry Trail, Old Fort
$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4291965 MLS
Gateway Mountain Home for Sale- Price Improvement! Seller is motivated and would love to hear your offer on this charming and well maintained cabin for sale. The perfect blend of privacy, nature, and comfort. The main floor offers a great room with a bedroom, office and full bath. Upstairs offers a spacious bedroom with a full bath. The basement level offers a garage as well as two large rooms with a shared full bath. This space could easily be an additional living suite with it's own entrance or simply an entertainment area. This home offers a level yard for landscaping, gardening and more all located at the end of a private street. Step outside to relax on the porch, watch wildlife, or follow the gentle creek as it winds through your property. New Generac Generator. This home is located just inside the gate of Gateway Mountain. You will find a private, 3,000-acre community with lakes, waterfalls and hiking trails. From Asheville: 32 min From Black Mountain: 20 min From Charlotte: 1 hr 50 min From Charleston: 4 hr 14 min From Raleigh: 3 hr 30 min From Atlanta: 4 hr From Jacksonville Fl: 6 hr 40 min Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or short-term rental opportunity, this property offers a serene escape that’s still close to everything.

349 Quarry Trail, Old Fort
190 Executive Estates Drive, Old Fort
$415,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4349783 MLS
Tucked away on a private, wooded 2.13-acre lot, this charming 1985 cabin-style home offers peaceful living surrounded by nature. Inside, you’ll find warm wood tones and a welcoming layout with a cozy wood-burning fireplace — the perfect spot to gather on cool evenings. Enjoy morning coffee on the porch, afternoons exploring your own wooded acreage, and quiet nights under the stars. The home has been updated with new shingles, soft washed and re-stained siding, new toilets throughout, new back decking, new laminate flooring upstairs, and a crawlspace encapsulation and dehumidifier. This well loved home allows for peace and quiet while still offering the convenience of only 5 minutes to downtown Old Fort, 15 minutes to Marion, and 30 minutes to Asheville.

190 Executive Estates Drive, Old Fort
105 S Vineyard Village Drive, Old Fort
$397,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4397362 MLS
Brand new construction with mountain views just 5 minutes from I-40 and downtown Old Fort’s local breweries, restaurants, and shops. This beautifully designed one-level home offers a bright open floor plan with abundant natural light and stylish modern finishes throughout. The spacious kitchen features shaker cabinets, stainless appliances, a large contrasting island, and plenty of prep and gathering space. The split-bedroom layout offers privacy, while the primary suite includes a walk-in closet and ensuite bath with custom tile shower. Step outside to the oversized covered rear deck—an ideal spot to relax, entertain, and enjoy peaceful mountain views. Convenient to Catawba Falls, just 15 minutes to Black Mountain and 30 minutes to Asheville. STR's allowed.

105 S Vineyard Village Drive, Old Fort
169 Vineyard Village S Drive Unit #4, Old Fort
$390,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4268925 MLS
Price reduced. Brand new construction w/ a view just 5 mins from I-40 & downtown Old Fort's local breweries, restaurants & shops. Its easy living in this one level home on a gently sloped yard w/ large rear covered deck. Plenty of space to garden, relax or fence for pets. Inside the details shine from vaulted ceilings, to shaker cabinets, elegant contrasting kitchen island, big pantry & hall laundry room. The primary has a spacious walk in closet & on suite bath w/ custom tile shower. Two guest rooms make space for everyone while a full hall bath has dual sinks to accommodate. Prime location w/ Catawba Falls up the road, a 15 min drive to artsy Black Mountain & 30 mins to everything Asheville. AND Lake James is just 40 mins away! Short term rentals are allowed in this new community. Neighborhood consist of primary residence, family vacation homes and STR's. Make sure to put this one on your showing list. Come see the fantastic attention to detail and fall in love.

169 Vineyard Village S Drive Unit #4, Old Fort
46 Honeycomb Drive, Old Fort
$385,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4275771 MLS
Looking for one-level rural living that is only five minutes from all the amenities you need. This new home is nestled in a small 8-home development surrounded by trees but with wonderful long-range views! Location is everything, right? Well, 46 Honeycomb is five minutes from Old Fort, 15 ;to Black Mountain or Marion; and minutes only 30 minutes to downtown Asheville. Low maintenance throughout and an easy-living split floor plan. The living/kitchen/dining is open with large windows for lots of natural light. To top it all off, both front and back porches are covered for wonderful outdoor living! Come see this new construction today! If this plan isn't just right for you, there are several more lots to choose from and other house plan options to be discussed with the builder. Compare this home to similarly priced homes in the area. I think you will be impressed!

46 Honeycomb Drive, Old Fort
287 Robertson Drive, Old Fort
$355,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4392010 MLS
Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained brick ranch on more than 7 unrestricted acres just minutes from downtown Old Fort. Offering the ease of main-level living, this inviting home features gorgeous wood floors, 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, spacious dining areas, a cozy den with a wood-burning stove insert, and an attached garage. The property is a true standout, with mostly level, wooded acreage that provides privacy, flexibility, and endless possibilities. Enjoy the expansive front yard, relax by the small creek, create your dream garden, or start the hobby farm you've always wanted. With no deed restrictions and no county zoning, the possibilities are wide open. Additional features include a storage shed, metal carport ideal for boats, campers, or equipment, mature landscaping, and a metal roof installed around 2020. Conveniently located near Interstate 40, this property offers easy access to Asheville, Marion, and beyond while allowing you to enjoy the charm and momentum of historic Old Fort. Explore nearby hiking and biking trails, fishing, local restaurants, community events, and food trucks as this vibrant mountain town continues its exciting revitalization.

287 Robertson Drive, Old Fort
100 S Vineyard Village Drive, Old Fort
$350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4297121 MLS
Old Fort offers a rare balance of quiet mountain living and close-to-town convenience. Here, you can sip coffee at local cafés, hit the trails at Catawba Falls, or be in Asheville within 25 minutes. Known as a gateway to outdoor adventure, this community is surrounded by natural beauty and offers a slower pace of life while keeping you connected to nearby towns like Marion and Black Mountain. Whether you’re looking for a full-time home or a retreat, Old Fort delivers that relaxed Western North Carolina lifestyle buyers are seeking. In Old Vineyard Village, you’ll find this 2023-built home featuring one-level living, large decks for enjoying fresh mountain air, and a bright open plan designed for entertaining. The kitchen shines with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and under-cabinet lighting, while the primary suite includes a spa-like bath and oversized walk-in closet.

100 S Vineyard Village Drive, Old Fort
111 Maple Ridge Drive, Old Fort
$348,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4301366 MLS
Discover your slice of mountain paradise in this charming Old Fort home that perfectly blends comfort with character. FUNCTIONING as a THREE BEDROOM HOUSE this delightful 2,148 square foot retreat sits on a private lot where nature takes center stage and peaceful mornings are guaranteed. Step inside to find a welcoming main level that flows beautifully from room to room. The kitchen is a cook's dream with plenty of counter space for meal prep or your famous holiday cookies. It connects seamlessly to the dining area, making entertaining a breeze. The generous living room features cozy gas logs that create the perfect atmosphere for movie nights or catching up with friends. Three comfortable bedrooms line the hallway, including a lovely primary bedroom complete with a walk-in closet, private bathroom, and direct access to the side deck. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while listening to birds chirp and watching the sunrise through the trees. Beautiful hardwood floors grace the entire main level, adding warmth and timeless appeal. The basement opens up a world of possibilities with two large flexible rooms that could serve as a den, game room, or even an extra bedroom when guests visit. Storage lovers will rejoice at the abundant space throughout, including a basement garage with lots of even more storage options. The enclosed sunroom is a real gem, measuring 28 by 12 feet and offering additional living space that connects beautifully to the yard. Whether you want to read a book, practice yoga, or simply enjoy the changing seasons, this space delivers year-round comfort. Outside, privacy surrounds you on all sides. The property includes a detached outbuilding for hobbies or extra storage, plus generous parking for multiple vehicles. Recent updates include a new deck with fresh boards and railings, perfect for grilling and outdoor gatherings. Practical features add tremendous value, including a Generac generator that automatically kicks in during power outages, keeping your entire home running smoothly.In 2019 the HVAC was replaced along with new ductwork, ensuring efficient climate control for years to come. Located in a great Old Fort spot, you'll find convenient access to local amenities just a short drive away. This home truly offers the best of mountain living with modern conveniences and thoughtful updates throughout. Whether you're downsizing, looking for a vacation retreat, or ready to embrace the mountain lifestyle full-time, this property delivers comfort, privacy, and endless possibilities. The combination of indoor and outdoor living spaces means there's room for everyone and everything you love.

111 Maple Ridge Drive, Old Fort
22 Brookfield Lane, Old Fort
$345,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4362830 MLS
Move-in ready with extensive seller improvements already completed. The sellers have invested in numerous repairs, maintenance items, and updates throughout the home, and supporting documentation is available through the listing agent. Nestled at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this inviting home offers one of its most sought-after features in Western North Carolina—a spacious, flat yard that's ready to be enjoyed. Whether you're gardening, entertaining, playing with pets, or simply relaxing outdoors, the level lot provides space that's increasingly hard to find in a mountain setting. Inside, you'll find a bright, comfortable layout with vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and a desirable split-bedroom floor plan. The versatile den offers additional living space that can easily serve as a family room, home office, media room, or hobby space, while the open living and dining areas create an inviting flow for everyday living. Step outside to enjoy the covered front porch, private back deck, mature landscaping, and fenced backyard—all designed to make the most of the peaceful surroundings and mountain backdrop. With many recent improvements already completed and convenient access to Old Fort, Marion, Black Mountain, Asheville, hiking trails, and outdoor recreation, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and mountain living.

22 Brookfield Lane, Old Fort

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