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$285,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 4398956 MLS 1,092 SqFt. ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
110 Orchard Street Adventure and affordability meet just 20 minutes from Asheville! This newly built 2BR/2BA home in Old Fort puts you steps from trailheads, cycling routes, and local dining and breweries - perfect for active living or a weekend escape. Flexible live/work or small professional use adds versatility beyond a traditional residence. Finished in crisp white board-and-batten, the home features a functional layout, city water/sewer, covered front porch, back deck, stand-up attic, privacy fence, and dual off-street parking. A charming small stream adds natural ambiance, while the low-maintenance yard keeps life simple. The property also offers short- or mid-term rental potential in a supply-constrained market. Owner/broker. Exterior highlights include: Covered front porch Private back deck Fully fenced yard Easy-care, level lot Large driveway for plenty of parking Located in the heart of Old Fort, you’re just a short walk or ride to local restaurants, breweries, and shops — and only 20 minutes to Asheville. No HOA. STR-friendly. Broker-owned.

110 Orchard Street, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Souza Realty LLC. erik@souzahomesnc.com

$795,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 4401767 MLS 2,538 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Discover breathtaking mountain living in this custom-built, hand-hewn, log home nestled on 3.77 private acres in the sought after Gateway Mountain community, ideally located between Old Fort and Lake Lure. This stunning chalet-style retreat offers spectacular, long-range mountain views paired with the peace and serenity you've been searching for. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 baths, the home is designed for both comfort and impressive entertaining. Step inside to soaring 19 foot cathedral ceilings and a striking native stone fireplace that anchors the warm, rustic interior. The open layout flows into a beautifully appointed kitchen with granite countertops, while oversized bedrooms provide plenty of space for family and guests. Outdoor living is just as exceptional, with covered porches perfect for relaxing and taking in the scenery, plus a unique open-air gazebo dining area that creates an unforgettable setting for meals surrounded by nature. If privacy, craftsmanship, and world-class views are at the top of your list, this mountain escape is a rare opportunity you don't want to miss. Seller is also including a lot at Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure which gives access to Lake Lure, golf, tennis, hiking trails, biking trails, multiple pools, spa and restaurants. Comes fully furnished at $795,000.

1411 Wolf Pen Road, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Caulder Realty & Land Co.. david@caulderrealty.com

$1,100,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 4399378 MLS 4,502 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Usually to get views this amazing, you have to climb a mountain. This house is less than a mile up mostly paved road, only minutes from the back gate of this community. There are so many places to soak in the view from outside and it can been seen from almost every room in the house. Three official bedrooms, and four bonus rooms in the walk-out basement make this the ideal home for large gathering. Coming fully furnished, this property is ready for your short term rental guests, or would make the perfect for a second home destination. Just come in, stock the fridge, and start enjoying the 270 degree view that stretched from the Blue Ridge Parkway to the Linville Gorge. The main level has everything you need, primary bedroom, office space, huge living room with a fireplace, deluxe kitchen with an island, laundry, and access to a wrap around porch with a screened in section complete with a table top fire pit. The upper level is a split bedroom design with a full bath. The basement is fully finished with a second kitchenette, pool table and four bonus rooms set up with beds and entertainment for your guests. The lower level also as a wrap around porch to soak in the views. The spacious two car garage was built with a full basement that has been converted into a full workshop. Come check out this amazing home!

301 Oak Winds Drive, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. rachelsudnik@greybeardrealty.com

$579,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 4400236 MLS 1,945 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Imagine waking up to mountain light pouring through a two-story wall of windows, coffee in hand on your private deck, with over 3,000 acres of trails, ponds, and waterfalls just beyond your door. This custom cedar-sided home isn't just move-in ready — it's an opportunity to build a legacy. Step inside to a bright, open living room anchored by a fireplace with an efficient woodstove insert, perfect for cozy mountain evenings. The updated kitchen is a chef's dream: custom cabinetry, leathered granite countertops, a gas range, and stainless appliances that make entertaining effortless. The main-floor primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a walk-in shower, while three additional bedrooms and a full bath upstairs give everyone their own space. And then there's the basement — a blank canvas with its own private entrance, ready to become a rec room, home office, or income-producing apartment. The possibilities are yours to shape. This isn't just a home — it's a legacy property. With multiple individually deeded home sites, it's ideal for a family compound, a private retreat, or a smart investment (short-term rentals are welcome here). Set on a level, scenic yard with an attached 2-car garage, you'll have all the space you need, with room to expand. Beyond your gate, the Gateway community offers exclusive access to ponds, walking trails, waterfalls, and picnic areas — all just steps from a 12,000-acre conservancy on its way to becoming protected state forest. Down the road, charming Old Fort serves up music jams, fishing, biking, and small-town warmth, all with easy access to I-40 for quick trips into town or beyond. Privacy, community, and endless potential — this mountain gem has it all. Come see it before someone else calls it home.

33 Cammies Way, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Greybeard Realty Old Fort Office. jeannie@greybeardrealty.com

$775,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4359687 MLS 1,865 SqFt. ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
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

Listing courtesy of Move Asheville Realty. donisyourrealtor@gmail.com

$399,999
3 Beds 2 Baths 4396628 MLS 1,126 SqFt. ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
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

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. jason@ownersonlyre.com

$79,000
4396444 MLS ACTIVE Status
Attention Investors! Finding an UNRESTRICTED lot in Western North Carolina with city water and sewer where you can actually place multi-family, tiny homes, a barndo, manufactured home or business is nearly impossible. Here's your chance! This versatile in-town property allows site built, manufactured homes, modular homes, multi-family development and commercial uses too. A peaceful stream borders the rear of the building envelope, creating a beautiful natural setting - bring your imagination. This is an exceptional opportunity to make your mountain getaway, investment property, or dream home come true - in one of Western North Carolina's most convenient and exciting small towns! Broker/owner.

128 W Orchard Street, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Mooresville. dave.doar@mail.com

$415,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4389081 MLS 1,285 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Escape to nature and privacy at 1828 McKenzie Way South in Gateway Mountain. This charming cedar-sided home is nestled among the trees and features a wraparound porch, a level yard, and beautiful mountain views. Enjoy the added privacy of being adjacent to a conservancy while still benefiting from easy paved road access. Located just one mile to Waterfall Park and adjacent to future NC State Forest. The property includes four lots totaling approximately 4 acres, offering additional space and future potential. While the home could benefit from some minor repairs and cosmetic updates, it presents an excellent opportunity to add your own personal touches and build equity in a mountain setting close to all the areas most popular destinations. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, mountain getaway, or income-producing short-term rental, this property offers tremendous potential. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the endless opportunities for hiking, walking, and exploring within Gateway Mountain, as well as the renowned biking trails and recreation available nearby in Old Fort. Use this home as your base camp for adventure or simply relax and enjoy your own private mountain retreat. Schedule your showing today and discover the possibilities this unique property has to offer.

1828 Mckenzie S Way, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Greybeard Realty Old Fort Office. jeannie@greybeardrealty.com

$102,500
4386990 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover spacious lots in the heart of Old Fort — where mountain views, fresh air, and peaceful living come together. These large homesites offer the perfect opportunity to build your dream home, vacation retreat, family compound, small farm or investment property. With minimal restrictions of no singlewide mobile homes, no unlicensed vehicles and no commercial swine or chicken facilities, the possibilities are almost endless. Lots will range for approximately 5-30+ acres. Lot 1-7 offer both cleared frontage on Parker Padgett while wooded acreage on the back of the property. Lot 8 has 2 creeks on 3 sides of the property while lots 10-11 have a creek as a boundary. You have beautiful natural surroundings with easy access to hiking, nature, and small town charm. You are convenient to I-40 and only a short commute to Buncombe County. Whether you are looking for a quiet escape or your next investment, these properties offer endless potential in one of Western North Carolina’s growing areas.

Lot 10 Parker Padgett Road, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Whitson Realty. dennisw@whitsonrealty.com

$335,000
4386980 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Discover spacious lots in the heart of Old Fort — where mountain views, fresh air, and peaceful living come together. These large homesites offer the perfect opportunity to build your dream home, vacation retreat, family compound, small farm or investment property. With minimal restrictions of no singlewide mobile homes, no unlicensed vehicles and no commercial swine or chicken facilities, the possibilities are almost endless. Lots will range for approximately 5-30+ acres. Lot 3-7 offer both cleared frontage on Parker Padgett while wooded acreage on the back of the property. Lot 8 has 2 creeks on 3 sides of the property with some larger fields on the back portion while lots 9-12 have a creek as a back boundary. Lots 11-12 also have clear fields to the rear of the property. You have beautiful natural surroundings with easy access to hiking, nature, and small town charm. You are convenient to I-40 and only a short commute to Buncombe County. Whether you're looking for a quiet escape or your next investment, these properties offer endless potential in one of Western North Carolina’s growing areas. Survey to be completed on all lots prior to sale. Displayed site plan is for marketing purposes and may change slightly as needed during survey process.

Lot 8 Parker Padgett Road, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Whitson Realty. dennisw@whitsonrealty.com

$150,000
4386848 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover spacious lots in the heart of Old Fort — where mountain views, fresh air, and peaceful living come together. These large homesites offer the perfect opportunity to build your dream home, vacation retreat, family compound, small farm or investment property. With minimal restrictions of no singlewide mobile homes, no unlicensed vehicles and no commercial swine or chicken facilities, the possibilities are almost endless. Lots will range for approximately 5-30+ acres. Lot 3-7 offer both cleared frontage on Parker Padgett while wooded acreage on the back of the property. Lot 8 has 2 creeks on 3 sides of the property with some larger fields on the back portion while lots 9-11 have a creek as a back boundary. Lots 10-11 also have clear fields to the rear of the property. You have beautiful natural surroundings with easy access to hiking, nature, and small town charm. You are convenient to I-40 and only a short commute to Buncombe County. Whether you're looking for a quiet escape or your next investment, these properties offer endless potential in one of Western North Carolina’s growing areas.

Lot 6 Parker Padgett Road, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Whitson Realty. dennisw@whitsonrealty.com

$170,000
4386978 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover spacious lots in the heart of Old Fort — where mountain views, fresh air, and peaceful living come together. These large homesites offer the perfect opportunity to build your dream home, vacation retreat, family compound, small farm or investment property. With minimal restrictions of no singlewide mobile homes, no unlicensed vehicles and no commercial swine or chicken facilities, the possibilities are almost endless. Lots will range for approximately 5-30+ acres. Lot 3-7 offer both cleared frontage on Parker Padgett while wooded acreage on the back of the property. Lot 8 has 2 creeks on 3 sides of the property with some larger fields on the back portion while lots 9-11 have a creek as a back boundary. Lots 10-11 also have clear fields to the rear of the property. You have beautiful natural surroundings with easy access to hiking, nature, and small town charm. You are convenient to I-40 and only a short commute to Buncombe County. Whether you're looking for a quiet escape or your next investment, these properties offer endless potential in one of Western North Carolina’s growing areas.

Lot 7 Parker Padgett Road, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Whitson Realty. dennisw@whitsonrealty.com

$150,000
4386840 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover spacious lots in the heart of Old Fort — where mountain views, fresh air, and peaceful living come together. These large homesites offer the perfect opportunity to build your dream home, vacation retreat, family compound, small farm or investment property. With minimal restrictions of no singlewide mobile homes, no unlicensed vehicles and no commercial swine or chicken facilities, the possibilities are almost endless. Lots will range for approximately 5-30+ acres. Lot 3-7 offer both cleared frontage on Parker Padgett while wooded acreage on the back of the property. Lot 8 has 2 creeks on 3 sides of the property with some larger fields on the back portion while lots 9-11 have a creek as a back boundary. Lots 10-11 also have clear fields to the rear of the property. You have beautiful natural surroundings with easy access to hiking, nature, and small town charm. You are convenient to I-40 and only a short commute to Buncombe County. Whether you're looking for a quiet escape or your next investment, these properties offer endless potential in one of Western North Carolina’s growing areas.

Lot 5 Parker Padgett Road, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Whitson Realty. dennisw@whitsonrealty.com

$125,000
4386795 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover spacious lots in the heart of Old Fort — where mountain views, fresh air, and peaceful living come together. These large homesites offer the perfect opportunity to build your dream home, vacation retreat, family compound, small farm or investment property. With minimal restrictions of no singlewide mobile homes, no unlicensed vehicles and no commercial swine or chicken facilities, the possibilities are almost endless. Lots will range for approximately 5-30+ acres. Lot 3-7 offer both cleared frontage on Parker Padgett while wooded acreage on the back of the property. Lot 8 has 2 creeks on 3 sides of the property with some larger fields on the back portion while lots 9-11 have a creek as a back boundary. Lots 10-11 also have clear fields to the rear of the property. You have beautiful natural surroundings with easy access to hiking, nature, and small town charm. You are convenient to I-40 and only a short commute to Buncombe County. Whether you're looking for a quiet escape or your next investment, these properties offer endless potential in one of Western North Carolina’s growing areas.

Lot 2 Parker Padgett Road, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Whitson Realty. dennisw@whitsonrealty.com

$135,000
4386808 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover spacious lots in the heart of Old Fort — where mountain views, fresh air, and peaceful living come together. These large homesites offer the perfect opportunity to build your dream home, vacation retreat, family compound, small farm or investment property. With minimal restrictions of no singlewide mobile homes, no unlicensed vehicles and no commercial swine or chicken facilities, the possibilities are almost endless. Lots will range for approximately 5-30+ acres. Lot 3-7 offer both cleared frontage on Parker Padgett while wooded acreage on the back of the property. Lot 8 has 2 creeks on 3 sides of the property with some larger fields on the back portion while lots 9-11 have a creek as a back boundary. Lots 10-11 also have clear fields to the rear of the property. You have beautiful natural surroundings with easy access to hiking, nature, and small town charm. You are convenient to I-40 and only a short commute to Buncombe County. Whether you're looking for a quiet escape or your next investment, these properties offer endless potential in one of Western North Carolina’s growing areas.

Lot 3 Parker Padgett Road, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Whitson Realty. dennisw@whitsonrealty.com

$125,000
4386740 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover spacious lots in the heart of Old Fort — where mountain views, fresh air, and peaceful living come together. These large homesites offer the perfect opportunity to build your dream home, vacation retreat, family compound, small farm or investment property. With minimal restrictions of no singlewide mobile homes, no unlicensed vehicles and no commercial swine or chicken facilities, the possibilities are almost endless. Lots will range for approximately 5-30+ acres. Lot 3-7 offer both cleared frontage on Parker Padgett while wooded acreage on the back of the property. Lot 8 has 2 creeks on 3 sides of the property with some larger fields on the back portion while lots 9-11 have a creek as a back boundary. Lots 10-11 also have clear fields to the rear of the property. You have beautiful natural surroundings with easy access to hiking, nature, and small town charm. You are convenient to I-40 and only a short commute to Buncombe County. Whether you're looking for a quiet escape or your next investment, these properties offer endless potential in one of Western North Carolina’s growing areas.

Lot 1 Parker Padgett Road, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Whitson Realty. dennisw@whitsonrealty.com

$549,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 4385663 MLS 1,740 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Just bring your toothbrush to this lovely, fully-furnished mountain home that is truly move-in ready! This property sustained zero damage from Helene and is immaculate inside and out. Enjoy fabulous mountain views from the porch, deck, or one of the beautiful stone patios, complete with a fire pit. Relax with a glass of local wine or craft beer while surrounded by blooming gardens and peaceful mountain scenery. Inside, the home is modern and cozy, featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a flex room, and the same amazing views as outside. Located just outside of Gateway Mountain, this property has no POA fees or restrictive bylaws. The land is well-excavated with plenty of room to add another building. Quality is evident throughout, and you are only a few minutes from downtown Old Fort and I-40. A true gem, you won't be disappointed. Most furnishings available for sale.

696 Hickory Nut Hollow, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. alejo@greybeardrealty.com

$159,000
4381187 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
There's a particular quiet to this piece of land, the kind that makes you pause for a moment just to take it all in. It sits in an established, peaceful area of Old Fort, with mountain views and a natural spring running through it. The property is unrestricted, free to build it your way, without layers of restrictions to work around. Build the home you've actually been picturing, on your own timeline, and your own terms. Mornings here might mean coffee on the porch with the mountains still waking up. Evenings might mean nothing but crickets and the sound of that spring running nearby. It's the kind of land that doesn't ask much of you, just gives you the space to figure out what you want to build on it. With two access points and existing trails already winding through the property, you can start exploring the land right away. And despite the quiet, you're only 4 miles from the interstate, close enough for an easy commute, far enough to forget it's there. The seller's offering a $1,500 concession toward closing costs or prepaid expenses, which takes a little of the sting out of getting started. If you've been looking for land that feels less like a transaction and more like a decision you'll be glad you made in ten years, I truly believe this is it.

1350 Lavender Road, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Prestige Legacy. jonishavancerealestate@gmail.com

$175,000
4380049 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
They don't make land like this any more! I am excited to offer up such an exceptional 3.82 ACRE TRACT on one of the most beautiful stretches of CROOKED CREEK! OVER 800 FEET of DIRECT FRONTAGE and with a road right down to the water's edge! Plenty of nice buildable ground that sits out of the reach of floodwaters. The opposite bank of the creek makes for a great view, with a vertical rock face and steep woods. It lends to a very private setting. This side is definitely the one you want though, easily walkable along the entire length of the creek with sandy beeches and areas of beautiful river rock and boulders. It's also hard to beat the location. Only a 5 minute drive to hop on I-40, so you could quickly be in Black Mountain or Asheville to enjoy a tasty dinner out. That is if you ever want to leave. I didn't. I spent way too much time at this place while I was taking pictures, and really wished I had brought a lawn chair to plop down in out in the water. The sound of a rushing creek just soothes the soul. Check out the video to hear it for yourself. Power is on site, and this place is ready to be enjoyed, so get out and take a look. You'll be hard pressed to find anything like it. It truly is a gem!

000 Kings Glen Road, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Teresa B Brown. zacklowe@teresabbrown.com

$60,000
4377108 MLS ACTIVE Status
3.41 acres inside Gateway Mountain—located at the end of Bobcat Drive for ultimate privacy and peace. This beautiful lot offers the potential for year-round mountain views with some clearing and already features a large, level homesite ready for your build. Gateway Mountain is a gated community with exceptional amenities, including Lake George and Waterfall Park. Lake George features a floating dock, small beach, and picnic area—perfect for swimming, fishing, and non-motorized boating. Waterfall Park offers both upper and lower falls, with the lower falls providing a refreshing spot to cool off on warm summer days. A scenic wooded trail connects the two parks. Enjoy miles of community roads ideal for walking, running, or cycling. Conveniently located just minutes from Old Fort, a rapidly growing outdoor recreation destination, and a short drive to Asheville, Black Mountain, and other popular areas. This homesite is ready for your vision, with a large, level pad already in place. Well and septic will be needed. Schedule your tour today!

Bobcat Drive Unit #741, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Greybeard Realty Old Fort Office. jeannie@greybeardrealty.com

$495,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 4367225 MLS 1,670 SqFt. ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
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

Listing courtesy of J. Peterson Realty & Associate. 828-460-7508

$775,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4364204 MLS 2,580 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
This impressive mountain home offers year-round mountain and Lake Lure views, along with so many desirable features that you truly must see it in person to experience it all. The great room showcases a lofty A-frame cedar ceiling that perfectly frames the long-range mountain views. You’ll love the Tuscan-inspired kitchen, featuring cherry cabinetry, leathered Brazilian granite countertops, a live-edge island, abundant storage, built-in appliances, and lighted display features. **MAIN FLOOR LIVING!** The laundry and primary bedroom are conveniently located on the main floor—and yes, both the bedroom and bathroom offer stunning long-range views. The primary suite includes his-and-hers walk-in closets and an en suite bathroom featuring a walk-in tiled shower and unique, locally crafted hand-thrown pottery sinks that highlight the region’s rich artisan culture and craftsmanship. Enjoy the large screened-in porch just off the primary bedroom. With mountain views from nearly every room, this home truly brings the beauty of the outdoors inside. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious, light-filled bedrooms, along with a large shared bathroom featuring a walk-in shower finished by a local artisan. Need more space? No problem! The unfinished basement is already plumbed for an additional bathroom and offers ample room to expand, with ceilings mostly over 8 feet high (except at duct work). With its own separate entrance and driveway, it’s ideal for creating a private guest suite or additional living quarters. Come experience breathtaking long-range mountain views from east to west and fall in love! Start your mornings with stunning sunrises and unwind each evening with unforgettable sunsets—all from the comfort of your own private mountain retreat in a gated community just east of Asheville. This community sits well above the floodplain while offering exceptional views and privacy. Conveniently located near: * 19 minutes to Old Fort * 28 minutes to Black Mountain * 40 minutes to Asheville * 39 minutes to Lake Lure * 1 hour to Hendersonville * 1 hour 25 minutes to Spartanburg, SC * 1 hour 42 minutes to Boone * 2 hours to Charlotte * 2 hours 30 minutes to Pigeon Forge, TN * 6 hours 37 minutes to Jacksonville, FL The backyard is mostly fenced and thoughtfully designed with a variety of native trees and seasonal blooms. You’ll also find walking trails, terraced beds with low-maintenance perennials, and flowering shrubs—perfect for enjoying the outdoors year-round. NO MOWING A BIG YARD! While visiting, be sure to explore the community amenities in Gateway Mountain, including Waterfall Park and Lake George, connected by scenic hiking trails. Finish your day with a trip into Old Fort, where you’ll find local dining, live music, art, and more. Western North Carolina offers popular destinations such as the Biltmore Estate, Blue Ridge Parkway, Mount Mitchell (the highest peak on the East Coast), Grandfather Mountain, the Appalachian Trail, and so much more. This community is a great basecamp for outdoor adventures just minutes away. Short-term rentals are allowed in Gateway Mountain, and its central location makes this property an ideal full-time residence, second home, or investment opportunity. *Note:* The purchase includes an additional lot providing privacy and potential build site if desired. Newer furnishings and housewares may be included for a turnkey option or removed at the buyer’s preference. Seller motivated. Owner financing available (restrictions apply). Your mountain home is waiting for you! Main floor living with amazing views of Lake Lure and the surrounding mountain valley. Plenty of outdoor space on a level lot with easy access.

62 Skyline Drive, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Greybeard Realty Old Fort Office. jeannie@greybeardrealty.com

$99,000
4360998 MLS ACTIVE Status
iscover the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and opportunity on this 5.96-acre homesite in the sought-after Gateway Mountain community. With ample space to design your ideal layout, the property includes an existing gravel and dirt access path leading toward a private, buildable area—offering a helpful starting point for your future plans. Surrounded by the scenic mountain views the community is known for, you’ll enjoy a peaceful setting immersed in nature. Gateway Mountain offers desirable amenities, including a community lake as well as hiking trails that lead to the picturesque Waterfall Park. Ideally located just 25 minutes east of Black Mountain, 40 minutes to Asheville, and 35 minutes to Lake Lure, this property strikes the perfect balance between seclusion and accessibility. Whether you're ready to build now or looking to invest for the future, this property is a wonderful opportunity to own a piece of Western North Carolina’s mountain landscape.

850 Harmonys Edge Drive Unit #850, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. eddie@cottonwoodpropertiesnc.com

$47,000
4347305 MLS ACTIVE Status
COME AND SEE!! This land parcel offers privacy, natural beauty, and the perfect setting to build your mountain retreat or investment property. Electricity hookups are available, making it easier to start planning your future build. The property offers generous space to create your ideal layout while enjoying the peaceful surroundings and breathtaking mountain views the community is known for. Gateway Mountain features incredible amenities including a community lake for swimming and fishing, and hiking trail to observe Waterfall Park. The HOA maintains the roads and provides winter snow maintenance, giving you added convenience and peace of mind year-round. Located just 25 minutes east of Black Mountain, 40 minutes to Asheville, and 35 minutes to Lake Lure, you get the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Whether you're looking to build now or secure land for the future, this property offers exceptional value in a beautiful mountain setting.

965 Wolf Pen Road, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. rebecca@carolinalifeproperties.com

$575,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 4346125 MLS 2,466 SqFt. ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
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

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. sunday@greybeardrealty.com

$60,000
4341214 MLS ACTIVE Status
Looking for a property with stunning long range mountain views surrounded by natural beauty? Look no further than this three quarter acre lot in the mountains of Old Fort, NC. This property is a nature lover's dream come true. Some of the most sought after hiking and biking trails in the country are located just minutes away with plans for miles of newly constructed trails. Nearby rivers and streams have native bass, trout, catfish and stocked species for the avid fishermen. Lake James, a popular recreational destination, is 30 minutes away. Several new breweries and restaurants are now in business in downtown Old Fort which is 10 minutes away. 15 minutes to Black Mountain and 25 minutes to Asheville. Call today for your showing!

Lot 2 Warren Ridge Road, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Higher Ground Properties. hgpropertiesnc@gmail.com

$749,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4334798 MLS 1,741 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Custom-built in 2022 and truly move-in ready, with stunning mountain views and a base camp location for all the popular trails, fishing streams, and more. No HOA. Old Fort is just minutes away, with Black Mountain, Lake James, and Asheville all within easy reach. The natural landscaping is low-maintenance, giving you more time to enjoy family, friends, and the outdoors. The main level features a spacious primary suite with its own private balcony—perfect for enjoying mountain views with your morning coffee. You’ll love the hand-crafted stone patio, open deck, and screened-in porch, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, the two-story great room showcases soaring ceilings and hardwood floors, creating a bright, open, and inviting space. The main level also includes a laundry room with ample storage and beautiful tile floors. With multiple decks and porches, you’ll enjoy outdoor living year-round. Upstairs, you’ll find two bedrooms with large windows and mountain views, a full bath, and a cozy sitting area—perfect for reading, relaxing, or working from home. The lower level offers extra storage, a 443 sq ft industrial-rustic style recreation room (kegerator negotiable, and owner will leave the wiring for easy reconnection), a utility room, garage, and an open workshop area—ideal for hobbies, projects, or creative space. The exterior is low maintenance, and the thoughtfully designed landscaping blends perfeclt with the natural mountain setting. Follow the short trail to your own private fire pit and soak in the peaceful mountain atmosphere. This home offers the perfect balance of views and convenience—just 5 minutes to Old Fort, 15 minutes to Black Mountain, and 30 minutes to Asheville. From 1413 Golf Course Road, you truly get the best of both city and country living—without sacrificing either. Short term rentals are allowed in this community.

1413 Golf Course Road Unit #24A, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Greybeard Realty Old Fort Office. jeannie@greybeardrealty.com

$350,000
4332336 MLS ACTIVE Status
7+ Acres of Opportunity in the Heart of Old Fort! Welcome to one of the most exciting development opportunities in McDowell County. This 7+acre tract sits directly along Highway 70 in the highly sought after town of Old Fort, offering incredible visibility, easy access and endless potential. With city water and sewer available, mature hardwoods and a beautiful mountain setting, this property is suited for commercial, residential or mixed-use development. Property is is listed as "Rural AC". A zoning change would be necessary for commercial use. Located just outside Old Fort, you'll enjoy both privacy and convenience, with quick access to I-40 and just minutes from Asheville and Marion. Old Fort is on the rise with new restaurants, breweries and businesses fueling its growth. Whether you're looking to invest, build or develop, this property puts you in the center of a vibrant, expanding community surrounded by the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

995 E Main Street, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Mountain Lake Realty. bfhoyle@gmail.com

$115,000
4332524 MLS ACTIVE Status
Elevated, protected long-range mountain views at approximately 2,470 feet—offered across nearly 8 contiguous acres with permanent view security. This exceptional property combines two contiguous lots spanning from upper paved road frontage to a secondary lower road access, creating a rare opportunity for uninterrupted, south-facing, layered mountain views overlooking the surrounding ridgelines and distant waters of Lake Lure far below. Because both parcels convey together, the view corridor is permanently protected from future development. Located at 100 Wolf Pen Road within the gated Gateway Mountain community, the property offers multiple ideal building sites, flexible driveway placement, and long-term privacy rarely found at this elevation. Despite nearly 8 acres of land, annual HOA dues apply to only one lot due to contiguous ownership. Gateway Mountain is a private, nature-focused community featuring preserved green space, waterfalls, hiking trails, and resident-only lakes and ponds. Site-built homes are required (minimum heated square footage of 1,275), maintaining architectural quality and long-term value throughout the community. Just minutes from Old Fort and within easy reach of Black Mountain and Asheville, this location offers the balance luxury buyers seek: elevation, views, privacy, and access to outdoor recreation, dining, and culture—without sacrificing convenience.

100 Wolf Pen Road, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Greybeard Realty Old Fort Office. jeannie@greybeardrealty.com

$135,000
4329416 MLS ACTIVE Status
HOMESTEADER’S DREAM! Imagine waking up each morning surrounded by nature and the long-range mountain views of Mount Mitchell. This quiet 12+ acre property consists of four adjoining wooded parcels in Old Fort and offers the freedom of no restrictions and no HOA — a rare find for the price in the mountains. The land is fully wooded and well suited for a private homestead, recreational use, or creating a secluded mountain retreat. With no restrictions, mobile homes are allowed, offering flexibility for a primary residence, second home, or multi-home setup. The multiple parcels also provide potential for a family compound or investment opportunities such as tiny homes or short-term retreat concepts. With elevation, the upper portions of the property could offer beautiful mountain views once selectively cleared.

00 Jarrell Loop, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of WNC Real Estate Partners. 865-308-6190

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