The median home value in Old Fort, NC is $281,000.
This is
higher than
the county median home value of $225,900.
The national median home value is $338,100.
The average price of homes sold in Old Fort, NC is $281,000.
Approximately 49.77% of Old Fort homes are owned,
compared to 21.26% rented, while
28.97% are vacant.
Old Fort real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale.
Commercial properties are also available.
If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Old Fort real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Private 2 acre lot in gated community of Gateway Mountain is located on a paved road with good access. The community is East of Black Mountain and 40 minutes to Asheville. Almost 3,000 acre community that borders a conservancy. Community has a lake for swimming and fishing with dock, waterfall with park and hiking trails.
Fully furnished, immaculately maintained log cabin with breathtaking views! These are the WNC Mountain Views buyers dream of finding. With a flat yard big enough for any family event, the property adjoins an additional lot through a wide cleared path with even more mountain views. This one of a kind property offers 7 acres of privacy and tranquility. While Short Term Rentals are allowed, this home has never been used as a rental. Relax by the wood burning fireplace, while taking in the views right from your own living room and experience the best of what WNC has to offer. Gateway Mountain is a private, gated community and is designated as a nature preserve and wildlife sanctuary. It boasts a range of amenities including two private lakes, numerous hiking trails, waterfalls, a trout pond and common areas for recreation and community gatherings.
Discover your perfect vacation retreat in Old Fort! This successful income-generating Blue Ridge log cabin is fully furnished, combining stunning mountain views w modern comfort. No Restrictions! Enjoy captivating vistas from nearly every window. Step onto the front deck overlooking a spacious yard ideal for gardening, pets,& relaxation. The main level features abundant natural light, a delightful dining area w bay window, & a well-equipped kitchen w granite countertops & stainless appliances. Cozy up in the living area by the fireplace. Master suite includes its own bath & laundry area. Upstairs, a loft/bedroom overlooks main space & features second bath. The concrete parking area leads to a scenic walkway, a luxurious hot tub, and a welcoming fire pit with breathtaking mountain views. Perfect for both short & long-term rentals, this property offers limitless potential! Just 3 miles from Highway I-40 & only 30 minutes to Asheville! The adjoining lot is available for separate purchase.
Vacant - Sloping - Wooded Acreage : 4.90 acres per deed - It has frontage on Hwy 70 and borders the creek on the west side of the property - The property has old growth timber - There are no restrictions so it is available for lots of use possibilities - Owner / Broker
Incredible Investment Opportunity: Successful Vacation Rental with No Restrictions & fully furnished! Nestled in the heart of Old Fort, this stunning Blue Ridge log cabin offers impeccable mountain views & modern comfort! Captivating Mtn vistas visible from nearly every window! Step onto the front deck overlooking large yard providing ample space for gardening, pets & relaxation. Main level offers abundant natural light & delightful dining at bay window. Ample kitchen w granite countertops & stainless appliances. Cozy in the living area by the fireplace. Master suite offers its own bath & laundry. Upstairs a loft/bedroom overlooks main area & 2nd bath. Concrete park area leads a scenic walkway to a luxurious hot tub & a welcoming fire pit, all complemented by breathtaking mountain views. Ideal for both short-term & long-term renting, this property opens the door to a world of possibilities! Just 3miles to HwyI-40 & only 30min to Asheville! Adjoing lot available for separate purchase
Vacant level to sloping lot with .84 acres per deed and survey - It has road frontage on Mackeys Creek Road and Hwy 70 West - It borders a branch on the back side of the property - No restrictions so it has multiple uses! Owner/Broker
Charming Country Living _ 3 Bedrooms an office and 2 Bath Home. Welcome to your peaceful surroundings. This spacious 1400 sq ft home features three comfortable bedrooms and two full bath perfect for families for extra space. As you enter, you'll be greeted by a great room complete with a cozy fireplace to warm those chilly evenings. The open layout allows for easy entertaining and family gatherings making it the heart of the home. Situated on a generous lot, 1.33 acre with lots of parking for guests and recreational vehicles, ensuring that you can enjoy all of the outdoor fun the countryside has to offer. It also includes a Jungle Gym and a top of the line above ground pool with two decks Just 30 minutes to Asheville and 15 to Marion. Close to HWY 40, East & West.
Warren Ridge offers a breathtaking panorama of stunning mountain views that extend for miles, captivating nature lovers. This easily accessible location is just a short drive from the charming historic town of Old Fort, making it the perfect spot for creating your dream home, a serene mountain getaway, or a lucrative vacation rental. The lot has a minimum building requirement of 1,000 square feet and comes with the convenience of underground power. Additionally, short-term rentals are permitted, opening up endless possibilities for investment or personal enjoyment. This small development consists of only 8 lots and is located just 5 minutes from I-40, with easy access to Marion, Black Mountain, and Asheville. Enjoy all the nearby outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and fishing.
Warren Ridge offers a breathtaking panorama of stunning mountain views that extend for miles, captivating nature lovers. This easily accessible location is just a short drive from the charming historic town of Old Fort, making it the perfect spot for creating your dream home, a serene mountain getaway, or a lucrative vacation rental. The lot has a minimum building requirement of 1,000 square feet and comes with the convenience of underground power. Additionally, short-term rentals are permitted, opening up endless possibilities for investment or personal enjoyment. This small development consists of only 8 lots and is located just 5 minutes from I-40, with easy access to Marion, Black Mountain, and Asheville. Enjoy all the nearby outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and fishing.
Warren Ridge offers a breathtaking panorama of stunning mountain views that extend for miles, captivating nature lovers. This easily accessible location is just a short drive from the charming historic town of Old Fort, making it the perfect spot for creating your dream home, a serene mountain getaway, or a lucrative vacation rental. The lot has a minimum building requirement of 1,000 square feet and comes with the convenience of underground power. Additionally, short-term rentals are permitted, opening up endless possibilities for investment or personal enjoyment. This small development consists of only 8 lots and is located just 5 minutes from I-40, with easy access to Marion, Black Mountain, and Asheville. Enjoy all the nearby outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and fishing.
Have it all with little to no compromise! This 2+ acre lot listed below tax value offers the possibility of lovely northern views, wooded privacy, and the ability to build a primary, secondary, or vacation rental home -- all on paved roads, incredibly close to the gated community entrance, gently sloping, and already soil tested for a septic system. Pay close attention to the images or come see for yourself -- long-range views are a possibility with select trimming. This lot fronts on both Mitchell View Dr and Janice Way with the latter being your best bet for a flat-entry driveway. Gateway Mountain offers a community lake for fishing, a waterfall, picnic pavilions, miles of paths, and over 3000 acres of woodland with common-sense restrictions and reasonable dues (see GMPOA.org). Retreat to nature while still being only ~13 mins from the heart of Old Fort, ~23mins from the charm of Black Mountain, or ~35mins from the excitement of Asheville. Contact an agent to schedule a tour!
This beautiful brick home offers privacy, mountain views, and endless potential on nearly 6 unrestricted acres—perfect for farm animals, horses, or outdoor living. The property has a fenced in area for animals and includes an outbuilding for storage or projects. Inside, the custom kitchen cabinetry adds warmth and character, while the 1,363 sq ft main level provides a cozy living space boasting a brick fireplace in the living room. The 1,357 sq ft unfinished basement garage features newly finished floors, a built-in workbench, and ample space for hobbies or recreation (think pool table, basement theater, play area, office, storage, and more). Located just 30 minutes from Asheville, this property offers the perfect blend of convenience, country living, and breathtaking mountain scenery. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat, a mini farm, or space to grow, this home has it all. Come see the possibilities for yourself!
This unfinished three-level, 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers a rare opportunity to customize your Dream Mountain Retreat. Located on 7.30 acres of serene land on Gateway Mountain, this property combines the tranquility of nature with the convenience of modern infrastructure already in place. Main level has an open floor plan with a gas log fireplace in the great room. All bedrooms and baths are on the main level. The large wrap-around covered porch and back deck will be perfect for relaxing and entertaining. Full unfinished basement has plumbing and electrical installed. Superior walls add structural integrity and there is a lot of potential for a rec room, workshop, playroom and/or family space. Two car garage has ample storage, home wired for generator system plus the building materials on-site convey with the property. Whether you are looking to create a personal mountain haven or a one-of-a-kind investment property, this home is a blank canvas to bring your vision to life.
Welcome to 1333 E Main Street, a versatile property located in the heart of Old Fort, NC. The upper level features a spacious 1,755 sq ft layout with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering a comfortable and inviting living space. The lower level is unfinished, presenting an excellent opportunity for those seeking a customizable area for commercial use or additional living space. With its prime location and flexible potential, this property is ideal for a live-work lifestyle or for those looking to maximize their investment with both residential and business opportunities.
Welcome to 1333 E Main Street, a versatile property located in the heart of Old Fort, NC. The upper level features a spacious 1,755 sq ft layout with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering a comfortable and inviting living space. The lower level is unfinished, presenting an excellent opportunity for those seeking a customizable area for commercial use or additional living space. With its prime location and flexible potential, this property is ideal for a live-work lifestyle or for those looking to maximize their investment with both residential and business opportunities.
Fully furnished lakefront mountain retreat in the sought-after Gateway Mountain community! Nestled on 1.9 acres, this gated community spans over 3,000 acres and allows short-term rentals, making it an excellent opportunity for a vacation home or income-producing rental. Overlooking serene Lake George, the property features a private dock, tool shed, and a stunning firepit area with a gravel path and steps to the water. Extensive 2022 upgrades include quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, updated bathroom fixtures, and stylish light fixtures and ceiling fans throughout. The fully stocked kitchen and furnished interiors make this home truly turnkey. Enjoy the peaceful mountain setting while being minutes from adventure. Don’t miss this rare opportunity—schedule your showing today!
2 HOUSES IN 1!! Very Rare find on this one, located in the beautiful area of Old Fort. Upon Completion of new addition this home will include over 4800 sq ft. Can be one level living, with additional guest area OR two separate living quarters with two separate entrances making it great for Airbnb or in-law- suite. Main level of home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Open kitchen/dining, with walk in pantry, spacious living/family room and laundry room. Deck, concrete patio, Large fenced in Garden Area with raised beds in place. Entire home along with new addition has been completely updated with new wiring and plumbing. 28x34 building/shed with gas heat, AC and bathroom, also 8x12 and 10x16 building. With no HOA's and No Restrictions would be great for various types of businesses and workshops. Very close access to I-40, only minutes to all of the beautiful areas close by. At this stage of construction for new addition buyer could help make a few personal touches/decisions.
Beauty as far as the eye can see, from the waterfalls to the vast mountain views, the valleys to the ridge tops. This piece of paradise is calling you. Approx 20 level/gently sloping acres ideal for a small farm or multiple homes. Underground Electric to two homesites, raised gardens, chick coup, sheds, screened in porch for a camper and more. Hike or hunt on your land. Boarded by an 8,000+ acre property behind. With acceptable offer the sellers will also leave a side by side, Club Cadet lawn mower, and tractor with attachments. The manufactured home will be sold and moved off property - BUT the home and all of the following is included at a great price if you want. The home has custom woodwork and open floor plan. It is well cared for. Also on property is a tiny home (no septic yet) that is not finished- but all (most) items present to do so. Both homes have instant hot water. Also, a camper will stay with the other MLS listing. It is listed for 689,000 for all -MLS 4197083
Beauty as far as the eye can see, from the waterfalls to the vast mountain views, the valleys to the ridge tops! This piece of is approx 20 level/sloping acres idea for a farm or multiple homes. Underground Electric run to two homesites, raised gardens, chick coup, sheds, tiny home and more. Hike or hunt on your land as you pass the waterfalls to the ridgeline. Boarded by an 8,000+ acre property behind. The manufactured home has custom woodwork and open floor plan with island and separate coffee bar build in. It is well cared for. The tiny home (no septic yet) is not finished- but all (most)items present to finish. Both homes have instant hot water heaters. Staying also is a camper with a stick built screened in porch. (option to remove camper) With acceptable offer the sellers will also leave a side by side, Club Cadet lawn mower, and tractor with attachments. Buy just the land MLS# 4200616 No damage from Helene- barely a tree down. A little gravel washed off the driveway.
Attention investors/handyman magnificent home in need of some structural and cosmetic improvements. Perfect for a commercial/residential opportunity in Old Fort. The main property once operated as Magnolia Bed & Breakfast that could be a possibility if desired or the property could be an individual residence. The main level has the master bedroom, full bathroom, living room, dining room, kitchen & laundry. On the second level you have 3 bedrooms and a full bath. Outside you have a nice large yard, a picnic shelter and a nice level lot. In addition you have a detached double garage with 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment with open kitchen, dining, living room area. You can enter from the outside or through the garage and could use this as in-laws quarters, air b & b or rental property. This charming home could be just the perfect home. You are in the city limits and have city water and sewer. Convenient to downtown Old Fort, I-40, a short commute to the Asheville area.
Looking for a perfect lot for your new home? Easy access and flat build area. This wooded lot offers privacy and convenience. Located just behind the church. NO RESTRICTIONS. Survey is in progress. Also part of Pin # listed in the MLS 4196751 and 4196745- Option to buy all.
Stunning property in idyllic setting with many options for build sites. It could easily be gated to have your own private estate. Enjoy mountain views and look out over the spring fed pond. The pond had it's culvert washed out during the storm. Some photos are from shortly before. Owner is fixing and pond will be deeper again soon. There used to be a home on site, but it has been cleaned off leaving an old well and septic. (on buyer to verify details). Electric runs to the old homesite. This property is only. It is partially cleared, with a small creek running through.-enough for a horse or mini farm. There are flat areas in the woods surrounding the pasture and pond. Enjoy the quiet of the country, but only a few minutes from drive from Old Fort and Interstate 40. New survey in process. Currently listed under the same pin number as MLS # 4196751 and 4199001 - Option to purchase all.
Spectacular views in all direction, easy access and flat build area. This wooded lot offers privacy and convenience. It has an unobstructed view over the pasture owned and cared for by the church next door! No restriction. Build your Dream home today.
Looking for the perfect lot to build your mountain home? This one has beautiful mountain views. It is a small community with only 8 lots. Enjoy the peace and quiet of mountain living with the conveniences of being 10 minutes from town. It is also close to Black Mountain and only 30 minutes to Asheville. The owners also have the neighboring lot #1 for sale. See the attached deed for the few restrictions. Old Fort is home to the Fonta Flora hiking and biking trails, as well as Catawba Falls and fishing in the Catawba river. The quaint town offers breweries, a winery, country stores,festivals, restaurants and art galleries. It is also close to Lake James. Many adventures await you in McDowell county, Old Fort.
Looking for the perfect lot to build your mountain home? This one has beautiful mountain views. It is a small community with only 8 lots. Enjoy the peace and quiet of mountain living with the conveniences of being 10 minutes from town. It is also close to Black Mountain and only 30 minutes to Asheville. The owners also have the neighboring lot #2 for sale. See the attached deed for the few restrictions. Old Fort is home to the Fonta Flora hiking and biking trails, as well as Catawba Falls and fishing in the Catawba river. The quaint town offers breweries, a winery, country stores,festivals, restaurants and art galleries. It is also close to Lake James. Many adventures await you in McDowell county, Old Fort.
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