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139 Mcentire  Road, Old Fort
$49,900
4429710 MLS
Creekfront property just minutes from downtown Old Fort, where you can explore local shops and galleries, visit the Mountain Gateway Museum and historic train depot, and enjoy coffee and specialty dining. Downtown Asheville is approximately 30 minutes from Old Fort, adding even more dining, shopping, and entertainment options within easy reach. Outdoor adventures are close by, from Catawba Falls and the paved Point Lookout Trail to the Old Fort Gateway Trail System. The surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains and Pisgah National Forest draw visitors for hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, and camping. With city water and a septic tank installed, this creekfront property invites you to imagine an RV or camper getaway or an elevated treehouse retreat. The property is located in a flood zone. Buyers should review the floodplain information and confirm whether their intended use is permitted with the local building department and under applicable town or county ordinances.

139 Mcentire Road, Old Fort

73 W Mitchell  Street, Old Fort
$3,000,000
1 Baths ⋅ 4424720 MLS
New construction in the heart of Downtown Old Fort! This stylish one-bedroom home at 73 W Mitchell Street offers a modern take on upscale motor-court living in a thoughtfully designed 12-home community. The home features a full kitchen, walk-in shower, stackable washer/dryer, private deck and convenient dedicated parking. Designed for flexibility, this property is well suited for a full-time residence, mountain getaway or investment opportunity. Enjoy low-maintenance living along with inviting community green space featuring a shared meadow and firepit gathering area. Located within walking distance of Downtown Old Fort’s restaurants, breweries, coffee shops and local businesses, and convenient to the area’s growing network of hiking and mountain biking trails. Just 25 miles east of Asheville, this is an opportunity to enjoy the energy and outdoor lifestyle of Old Fort from a fresh, modern home.

73 W Mitchell Street, Old Fort

73 W Mitchell  Street, Old Fort
$275,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4423074 MLS
New construction in the heart of Downtown Old Fort! This stylish one-bedroom home at 73 W Mitchell Street offers a modern take on upscale motor-court living in a thoughtfully designed 12-home community. The home features a full kitchen, walk-in shower, stackable washer/dryer, private deck and convenient dedicated parking. Designed for flexibility, this property is well suited for a full-time residence, mountain getaway or investment opportunity. Enjoy low-maintenance living along with inviting community green space featuring a shared meadow and firepit gathering area. Located within walking distance of Downtown Old Fort’s restaurants, breweries, coffee shops and local businesses, and convenient to the area’s growing network of hiking and mountain biking trails. Just 25 miles east of Asheville, this is an opportunity to enjoy the energy and outdoor lifestyle of Old Fort from a fresh, modern home.

73 W Mitchell Street, Old Fort

251 Baptist Side  Road, Old Fort
$269,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4421916 MLS
Tucked away on a beautifully landscaped 0.45-acre lot, this well-maintained brick ranch offers a peaceful retreat just minutes from the heart of Old Fort. Inside, you'll find comfortable one-level living with 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, warm hardwood floors throughout the living spaces, and tile flooring in the kitchen and bath. Step outside and discover what makes this property truly special. The fully fenced yard, with a gated driveway entrance, offers plenty of room to spread out, featuring beautiful landscaping, a small garden, a fire pit, and a covered back porch and side deck that invite you to relax, entertain, and enjoy the outdoors. Adding even more versatility is the renovated detached outbuilding with electricity and a window A/C unit, creating a wonderful flex space for a home office, art or music studio, workout room, hobby space, media room, guest overflow, or additional storage. A detached carport provides everyday convenience. Enjoy the best of small-town mountain living with downtown Old Fort, local restaurants and breweries, greenways, and trail access just a short distance away. Conveniently located near I-40, you're an easy drive to Black Mountain and Asheville to the west or Marion and Hickory to the east. A rare combination of privacy, usable outdoor space, and convenience makes this Old Fort gem one you won't want to miss.

251 Baptist Side Road, Old Fort

277 Debbies Branch  Drive, Old Fort
$324,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4416254 MLS
Discover your own mountain retreat in the heart of Old Fort! This charming, well-maintained single-level home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, perfectly situated between the quaint atmosphere of downtown Old Fort and the scenic beauty of the Catawba Falls recreation area. Enjoy privacy on your own lot, featuring a low-maintenance yard that offers plenty of potential for your personal touches or landscaping dreams. Inside, you’ll find an efficient split-bedroom floorplan that ensures added privacy, complemented by stylish, easy-to-maintain vinyl plank flooring throughout. The home also features a finished flex space in the garage—ideal for a workshop, hobby area, or extra storage. Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway or a comfortable primary residence, this home provides the ideal setting to enjoy everything the mountains have to offer. Schedule your private showing today!

277 Debbies Branch Drive, Old Fort

108 Orchard  Street, Old Fort
$275,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4404032 MLS
Adorable New Construction Home in Old Fort! Why settle for the upkeep of an older home when you can enjoy the comfort and convenience of new construction? This thoughtfully designed garden home blends modern style with low-maintenance living — perfect for those who value simplicity without sacrificing quality. Step inside to a light-filled open floor plan featuring a spacious great room and a well-appointed kitchen with quality finishes throughout. The primary suite offers a sleek en suite bath with a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. A generously sized second bedroom provides flexibility for guests, a home office, or creative pursuits. 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.

108 Orchard Street, Old Fort

110 Orchard  Street, Old Fort
$281,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4398956 MLS
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

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

450 Orchard  Street, Old Fort
$160,000
4390468 MLS
Offering both residential and commercial potential, this versatile property opens the door to a wide range of possibilities. Tucked beside the gentle flow of the river in the heart of Old Fort, this beautiful, mostly flat homesite offers a rare blend of peace, convenience, and mountain-town charm. With city water and city sewer available, the property is ready to bring your vision to life! Surrounded by the quiet beauty of an established neighborhood, the setting feels calm and tucked away, yet downtown Old Fort is less than five minutes away. Spend your days exploring local cafés, breweries, shops, and nearby trails, then return home to the soothing sounds of the river and the slower pace that makes mountain living so special. Whether you dream of building a cozy retreat, a full-time residence, an investment property, or a business venture - this land offers the perfect backdrop for a life rooted in nature, opportunity, and small-town charm.

450 Orchard Street, Old Fort

450 Orchard  Street, Old Fort
$160,000
4383900 MLS
Offering both residential and commercial potential, this versatile property opens the door to a wide range of possibilities. Tucked beside the gentle flow of the river in the heart of Old Fort, this beautiful, mostly flat homesite offers a rare blend of peace, convenience, and mountain-town charm. With city water and city sewer available, the property is ready to bring your vision to life! Surrounded by the quiet beauty of an established neighborhood, the setting feels calm and tucked away, yet downtown Old Fort is less than five minutes away. Spend your days exploring local cafés, breweries, shops, and nearby trails, then return home to the soothing sounds of the river and the slower pace that makes mountain living so special. Whether you dream of building a cozy retreat, a full-time residence, an investment property, or a business venture - this land offers the perfect backdrop for a life rooted in nature, opportunity, and small-town charm.

450 Orchard Street, Old Fort

65 Mcdowell  Street, Old Fort
$320,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4388478 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully updated home in the heart of Old Fort! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath property offers the perfect blend of character and modern upgrades. This home features updated sheetrock and insulation, all-new plumbing, updated electrical, fixtures, a new heat pump with ductwork, updated kitchen with beautiful quartz countertops, new cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, plus renovated bathrooms including the addition of a second full bath. Fresh paint throughout the home enhances the bright, refreshed interior, creating a truly move-in ready space. New windows have been installed throughout most of the home, bringing in abundant natural light. Other recent improvements include a brand-new roof, new driveway, and fresh interior paint, making this home truly turn-key! The stackable washer and dryer convey with the home, adding even more convenience for the new owners. Outside, you’ll find a great storage shed in the backyard, perfect for tools, hobbies, or extra storage space. Conveniently located in downtown Old Fort with easy access to I-40, hiking, mountain biking, and local amenities, this home is also just a short drive to Asheville, NC, making it ideal for commuters or those looking to enjoy all the dining, shopping, and entertainment Asheville has to offer. This updated home is a fantastic opportunity for a primary residence, investment, or mountain getaway. Schedule your showing today!

65 Mcdowell Street, Old Fort

83 Shanty Town  Road, Old Fort
$32,500
4388864 MLS
Discover the perfect blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure with this 0.55-acre homesite located less than one mile from downtown Old Fort. Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this property offers easy access to some of Western North Carolina's premier recreational destinations. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being within 3 miles of Andrews Geyser, the Fonta Flora State Trail's Cooper Road Trailhead, and the expansive Gateway Trails mountain biking network, featuring miles of purpose-built trails for riders of all skill levels. Whether you're looking to build a primary residence, mountain retreat, or investment property, this lot provides an ideal basecamp for hiking, biking, and exploring the natural beauty of the region. Enjoy the convenience of nearby dining, shopping, and community events in historic Old Fort, while remaining just a short drive from Asheville, Black Mountain, and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Looking for additional space? The neighboring property at 137 Shanty Town Road is also available for purchase, providing a unique opportunity to expand your footprint, increase privacy, or create a larger estate setting. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of one of Western North Carolina's fastest-growing outdoor recreation destinations.

83 Shanty Town Road, Old Fort

137 Shanty Town  Road, Old Fort
$32,500
4388321 MLS
Discover the perfect blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure with this 0.55-acre homesite located less than one mile from downtown Old Fort. Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this property offers easy access to some of Western North Carolina's premier recreational destinations. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being within 3 miles of Andrews Geyser, the Fonta Flora State Trail's Cooper Road Trailhead, and the expansive Gateway Trails mountain biking network, featuring miles of purpose-built trails for riders of all skill levels. Whether you're looking to build a primary residence, mountain retreat, or investment property, this lot provides an ideal basecamp for hiking, biking, and exploring the natural beauty of the region. Enjoy the convenience of nearby dining, shopping, and community events in historic Old Fort, while remaining just a short drive from Asheville, Black Mountain, and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Looking for additional space? The neighboring property at 83 Shanty Town Road is also available for purchase, providing a unique opportunity to expand your footprint, increase privacy, or create a larger setting. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of one of Western North Carolina's fastest-growing outdoor recreation destinations.

137 Shanty Town Road, Old Fort

167 Commerce  Street, Old Fort
$315,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4384526 MLS
Contemporary 2021 home overlooking Mill Creek in the heart of downtown Old Fort! Just steps from local favorites including Hillman Beer, Refinery 13, Old Fort Bike Shop, and Gogo’s Cinnamon Rolls. Designed for indoor-outdoor living, this stylish retreat features an abundance of windows and a spacious wrap-around deck with both covered and sunny spaces overlooking the creek and town below. Thoughtful finishes include fun wallpaper accents, a bright kitchen with stainless appliances, subway tile backsplash, eat-in island, and white cabinetry. Tiled walk-in shower, mini-splits for heating/cooling, and all-electric systems. Outdoor lovers will appreciate quick access to Catawba Falls and nearby hiking/biking trails. Less than 30 minutes to downtown Asheville and Lake James. Short-term rentals currently allowed in Old Fort, providing flexibility for homeowners. See brochure, floor plan, and video for more information.

167 Commerce Street, Old Fort

522 Old Us 70 W Highway, Old Fort
$299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4369117 MLS
Love hiking, biking, or just being outside? This one's for you. Located just outside city limits. Short-term rental friendly. This home is set up for easy living and/ or easy income potential. The main level offers one-floor living with simple, no-step access. Inside you'll find granite counters and plenty of cabinet space in the kitchen, warm wood floors and a cozy wood stove in the living room, three bedrooms, a full bath, plus a half bath with laundry, and a bonus room for whatever you need — office, gym, playroom, you name it. Outside, the large private backyard is ready for whatever you have in mind — gardens, entertaining, expansion, or all three. There's already an established mix of kiwi, apple, berries, willow, and even banana plants for the gardeners out there. Relax on the covered front or back porch, park under the detached carport, or make use of the insulated, workshop w/ electric— a great space for projects, storage, or a home business. For the outdoor crowd, you're right on the Fonta Flora Trail, minutes from Point Lookout, Bernard Mountain, and Kitsuma Bottom (about 2 miles away), and close to Camp Grier, Catawba Falls, Curtis Creek, and Heartbreak Ridge. Mill Creek, a stocked trout stream, is just across the road. And for peace of mind — this home is not in a flood zone and did not flood during Hurricane Helene. No HOA, no known zoning restrictions, and no dues — just flexibility to use it as a rental, a full-time home, or your own personal retreat. Easy access to I-40 makes commuting simple too. Come see it for yourself — this is a rare combination of comfort, location, and opportunity.

522 Old Us 70 W Highway, Old Fort

66 W Crawford  Street, Old Fort
$140,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4364435 MLS
Own a Piece of History in Downtown Old Fort This is your rare opportunity to own a historic home in the heart of downtown Old Fort. Built around 1900 and cherished by the same family for generations, this classic 4-bedroom farmhouse is filled with character, charm, and untold stories. The home was once a pillar of the community and now awaits a visionary to restore it to its former glory. While the downstairs area was damaged and fully gutted after Hurricane Helene, the upstairs remains beautifully intact — offering a glimpse into the home's timeless appeal. Whether you’re dreaming of creating a cozy family residence, a charming bed & breakfast, or a sought-after Airbnb destination, this property offers endless potential. Come be a part of Old Fort’s history and bring this beloved home back to life.

66 W Crawford Street, Old Fort

69 W Crawford  Street, Old Fort
$175,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4364679 MLS
69 West Crawford Street is a home located in town with sidewalks providing access to nearby amenities such as a grocery store, bank, pharmacy, hardware store, and other local services. City water and sewer are connected, and garbage pickup is available twice per week. The property is located close to interstate access for travel to Asheville and Marion. The home has had several updates, including a metal roof installed in 2015, PEX plumbing from the main line throughout, and an updated HVAC system with ductwork. Back deck with privacy panels, and a 10-foot privacy fence installed along the driveway and property line. The interior includes pine tongue-and-groove walls with matching trim. The home was remodeled following Hurricane Helene and is currently move-in ready.

69 W Crawford Street, Old Fort

283 Shooting Star  Drive, Old Fort
$70,000
4356183 MLS
MOTIVATED SELLER! A DIAMOND IN THE RUFF!!! Located in the historic town of Old Fort, this property which borders Mill Creek is within walking distance to restaurants, shops, church, and school. Spectacular views!!! Old Fort-nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains offers family friendly atmosphere. Easy access to I-40...20 minutes to Lake James; 30 minutes to Asheville; 30 minutes to Morganton; 2 hours to Charlotte. Peaceful, quiet neighborhood, Old Fort offers hiking, biking, fishing and more. Relax and enjoy the serenity of this conveniently located acreage. This property is just waiting for you to put your personal stamp on it and make it your own- filled with laughter, good times and home cooked meals. There is a single wide trailer on the property that is at present not live able- (not recommended you enter) - but according to the seller can be repaired and made live able. There is also a 10x12 storage shed with shelving. Bring an offer!!!! Subject to the Town of Old Fort restrictions.

283 Shooting Star Drive, Old Fort

114 Orchard  Street, Old Fort
$270,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4354162 MLS
114 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. Seller is offering a closing cost allowance with an acceptable offer.

114 Orchard Street, 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

995 E Main  Street, Old Fort
$350,000
4332336 MLS
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

930 W Old Hwy 70  Highway, Old Fort
$280,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4326688 MLS
This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom brick home sits in Old Fort, minutes to I-40 and about 10 minutes to Black Mountain, with convenient access to Asheville and Marion. The home features hardwood flooring, custom cabinets, and a brick fireplace with a woodstove insert. The bedrooms are well-sized with easy access to the baths. Enjoy listening to the creek from the front porch, wildlife viewing, and easy creekside strolls or backyard nature walks. Perfect for nature lovers who crave outdoor space yet appreciate quick drives to restaurants and entertainment nearby. Old Fort is just 1 mile away, and the property fronts the old Fort Trail system, with Allison Trailhead beginning at the road. About 75 yards east is Camp Grier, whose mission is Connect, Serve, Renew, and Celebrate—a wonderful place to live with opportunities to serve your community through summer camps. This property offers a solid rental opportunity in a desirable, walkable outdoor locale.

930 W Old Hwy 70 Highway, Old Fort

360 Old Catawba River  Road, Old Fort
$282,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4314387 MLS
Discover this completely remodeled three-bedroom, one-bathroom home in the charming town of Old Fort, where mountain living meets modern convenience. This 1,060 square foot gem has been thoughtfully renovated down to the studs, ensuring quality construction throughout every corner of the home. The Utility room has new flooring, walls, washer/dryer hookups and also houses the water heater with about 200 square feet of UHSF. The property sits on a generous lot with a very nice yard, perfect for enjoying North Carolina's beautiful seasons. Whether you're hosting weekend barbecues or simply relaxing with your morning coffee, the outdoor space provides plenty of room to breathe and unwind. Location is everything, and this home delivers in spades. Nestled in a prime spot with easy access to Interstate 40, you're perfectly positioned to explore the best of western North Carolina. Black Mountain's artsy charm is just a short drive away, while Marion offers additional shopping and dining options. The convenience factor extends to daily life with a local grocery store located nearby for your shopping needs. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Catawba River Trout Fishing Access, where peaceful afternoons casting a line await. The surrounding area offers endless opportunities for hiking, exploring, and connecting with nature. Practical features include a stand-alone carport for covered parking, adding both convenience and protection for your vehicle. The thoughtful renovation means you can move in and start enjoying mountain living immediately, without the hassle of major updates or repairs. This home perfectly balances peaceful mountain living with convenient access to amenities and attractions. It's an ideal opportunity for those seeking quality, location, and the relaxed pace of Old Fort living.

360 Old Catawba River Road, Old Fort

262 Catawba  Avenue, Old Fort
$330,000
1 Baths ⋅ 4314785 MLS
PRICE IMPROVEMENT AND MOTIVATED SELLER! This building served as Old Fort’s local chiropractor’s office for many years, making it a unique part of the town’s history. Whether you’re looking for a comfortable residence or an entrepreneur’s live-and-work opportunity, this location delivers. Ample parking with two street access. Schedule your showing today! Here’s your chance to own a piece of this vibrant mountain town known for its outdoor adventures. Faces Catawba Ave just off Interstate 40 at Exit 73 Old Fort. The home offers city water and sewer, and while it sustained damage from Helene, it has since been completely and beautifully renovated. Whether you’re looking for a comfortable residence or an entrepreneur’s live-and-work opportunity or a vacant lot, this location delivers. Schedule your showing today! Catawba Avenue frontage with sooooooo much parking or use to build another structure! This property is move-in ready! Feels brand new! Completely renovated Old Fort Home for sale. Could be commercial or residential. Rare opportunity to make this your home or a blank canvas for your commercial adventure.

262 Catawba Avenue, Old Fort

47 Catawba  Avenue, Old Fort
$849,000
4310424 MLS
For Sale – Historic Downtown Old Fort Commercial Property + Additional Lot Don’t miss this rare investment opportunity in the heart of Old Fort, NC! Located at 47 Catawba Avenue, this sale includes not only the historic two-story masonry building, but also a second vacant lot, a refrigerated cargo container and architect-designed renovation plans — giving you multiple options to create something special. Location: Perfectly situated in downtown Old Fort, this end-unit property is surrounded by a growing mix of local businesses, breweries, restaurants, and outdoor attractions/ activities. With quick access to I-40, you’re only minutes from Black Mountain and a short drive to Asheville, making this a prime spot for both locals and visitors. Let it be noted that there are currently NO ZONING in this part of McDowell County. This is located in the city limits of Old Fort. This is a gateway and basecamp area to the National Forest to access many trails. Historic Character! This building is a true piece of Old Fort history with endless potential for restoration, renovation, or adaptive reuse. .20 acres with existing building with additional .171-acre vacant lot (.171 lot surveyed in 2021) Which totals approximately .371 acres The additional lot provides space for parking, outdoor seating, expansion, or future development. Opportunities Whether you’re looking to open a restaurant, retail shop, brewery, gallery, office space, residential apartments or mixed-use project, this property is a blank canvas. With the extra lot and included plans, the possibilities for growth and income generation are tremendous. Latest use is commercial warehouse space. Quality construction meant to last! New roof in 2021 with a 20 year warranty. Replaced dry sprinkler system with wet in 2021. All the plaster walls have been removed. Purchase includes 4 water meters (installed but tap fees will be required for water and sewer). Spectrum internet. Duke Energy is in the process of upgrading electrical to allow additional service meters. No damage from Helene. This property is not located in the flood zone. This property combines history, location, and potential which is a rare find in the growing Old Fort market. Bring your vision and be part of the exciting growth happening in this mountain town!

47 Catawba Avenue, Old Fort

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