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533 Catawba River  Road, Old Fort
$589,000
1 Baths ⋅ 4401360 MLS
PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Your barndo is waiting! All it needs is your special touch. This property has zero zoning. It can be residential and/ or commercial. Plan your wall space for your living area or do two living spaces. Just in case you want your own art studio, etc with living quarters, this location is PRIME! You have a 100% VISIBILITY from Interstate 40 at exit 73 Old Fort on Catawba River Road. NO deed restrictions. NO zoning. All the hard work has been done for you. Bring your business here and grow! 42X60 Arco Steel Building with 4 garage doors and framing in place for 2 more (one on each end). Heated and insulated. This building offers accessibility for ALL. It is handicapped accessible. FAST FACTS! BUILDING: 42x60 Arco Building Systems, INC with steel trusses- ALL STEEL CONSTRUCTION Fully finished concrete floor w rebar 2 10x16 automatic garage doors 2 10x10 manual garage doors 20 year metal roof warranty 2 steel entry doors Handicapped accessible building and bathroom -zero entry Commercial Space-Ray Heat installed on ceiling 2 Elkay Water Coolers FBX LED Highbay Lighting 2.5 gallon water heater. LOCATION: 100% Visibility from Interstate 40 (east and west), Catawba River Road frontage, Outside city limits, Low McDowell county taxes , No restrictions/ no zoning, short drive, walk or bike ride to the trail head for Catawba Falls, short drive to the heart of Old Fort, short drive or walk to the recreation park and pool. Links to community and regional surveys: Most recent is March 2023 North Carolina Community Engagement Survey Link https://ncpro.nc.gov/media/385/download?attachment WNC Health Network Survey thru 24 (Mental, Substance, Climate, Health and Food Security) https://www.wnchn.org/wnc-data/ AND LASTLY A LINK TO VIEW THE CURRENT STREETSCAPE PROJECT https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/m49zs65s4zt5ffop20a42/AMgSEXh9zDl11hpplUWt-UY?rlkey=9xihyloaisptz5m0alw47vx4e&st=elmwlih7&dl=0

533 Catawba River Road, Old Fort

533 Catawba River  Road, Old Fort
$589,000
1 Baths ⋅ 4397409 MLS
100% VISIBILITY from Interstate 40 at exit 73 Old Fort on Catawba River Road. NO deed restrictions. NO zoning. All the hard work has been done for you. Bring your business here and grow! 42X60 Arco Steel Building with 4 garage doors and framing in place for 2 more (one on each end). Heated and insulated. This building offers accessibility for ALL. It is handicapped accessible. FAST FACTS! BUILDING: 42x60 Arco Building Systems, INC with steel trusses- ALL STEEL CONSTRUCTION Fully finished concrete floor w rebar 2 10x16 automatic garage doors 2 10x10 manual garage doors 20 year metal roof warranty 2 steel entry doors Handicapped accessible building and bathroom -zero entry Commercial Space-Ray Heat installed on ceiling 2 Elkay Water Coolers FBX LED Highbay Lighting 2.5 gallon water heater. LOCATION: 100% Visibility from Interstate 40 (east and west), Catawba River Road frontage, Outside city limits, Low McDowell county taxes , No restrictions/ no zoning, short drive, walk or bike ride to the trail head for Catawba Falls, short drive to the heart of Old Fort, short drive or walk to the recreation park and pool. Links to community and regional surveys: Most recent is March 2023 North Carolina Community Engagement Survey Link https://ncpro.nc.gov/media/385/download?attachment WNC Health Network Survey thru 24 (Mental, Substance, Climate, Health and Food Security) https://www.wnchn.org/wnc-data/ AND LASTLY A LINK TO VIEW THE CURRENT STREETSCAPE PROJECT https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/m49zs65s4zt5ffop20a42/AMgSEXh9zDl11hpplUWt-UY?rlkey=9xihyloaisptz5m0alw47vx4e&st=elmwlih7&dl=0

533 Catawba River Road, Old Fort

62 Skyline  Drive, Old Fort
$749,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4364204 MLS
OPEN HOUSE SEPTEMBER 27th 2-4 pm. 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. This home offers unending views and privacy while being very close to many popular destinations in just minutes. 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

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

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