Description
A-Frame Mountain Retreat on 10+/- Acres - Gated Community, Turnkey & Rental-Ready Escape to the mountains just minutes from Old Fort, Black Mountain, and I-40. This updated A-frame sits on 10+/- private acres with paved road access and additional building sites for future expansion. Inside: Two primary suites on the main floor offer easy, single-level living, each opening through French doors onto a large deck with mountain views. The great room features a cozy fireplace, floor-to-ceiling windows, tongue-and-groove ceilings, and hardwood floors. Upstairs, a loft-style bedroom is perfect as a guest room, office, or reading retreat. Both bathrooms have been recently updated, with new carpet in the bedrooms and loft. Bonus Space: The fully remodeled garage doubles as a covered recreation area - great for entertaining, a home gym, or studio, with easy potential to convert to heated living space. The Community: Located in Gateway Mountain, a 3,000+ acre gated community bordering a 12,000-acre conservancy. Walk to a waterfall park, community lake, and a future state park - plus enjoy trails, weekly Friday lake gatherings (April-October), and high-speed fiber with Starlink backup for easy remote work. What else do you need? Sold turnkey - ideal as a full-time home, weekend getaway, or short-term rental (permitted), just in time for peak Fall leaf season.
Details
| MLS # | 4400474 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| HOA Dues | $1,407 |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2007 |
| Days On Site | 58 |
| Listing Provided By | Greybeard Realty Old Fort Office | Jeannie Conner |
Features
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,323 |
| Garage | 1 |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Zoning | None |
| Acreage | 10.00 |
Interior
| Cooling | Heat Pump |
|---|---|
| Heating | Heat Pump |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Exhaust Hood, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer |
Exterior
| Construction Materials | Wood |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Crawl Space |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Attached Garage, Other - See Remarks |
Utilities
| Utilities | Fiber Optics, Satellite Internet Available, Underground Power Lines, Other - See Remarks |
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Other
| List Aor | Land of The Sky Association of Realtors |
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Taxes
| Property | 336580 |
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Area Information
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | McDowell |
| City | Old Fort |
| Zip Code | 28762 |
| Area | McDowell |
| Community Name | Gateway Mountain |
| School District | Unspecified |
| Elementary School | Unspecified |
| High School | Unspecified |
| Listing VS Median (in Gateway Mountain) | |
Price: $719,000 low | high Med: $700,000 sqft: 1,323 low | high Med: 2,452 $ / sqft: $543 low | high Med: $285 On site: 58 low | high Med: 138 | |
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| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | McDowell |
| City | Old Fort |
| Zip Code | 28762 |
| Area | McDowell |
| Community Name | Gateway Mountain |
| School District | Unspecified |
| Elementary School | Unspecified |
| High School | Unspecified |
| Listing VS Median (in Gateway Mountain) | |
Price: $719,000 low | high Med: $700,000 sqft: 1,323 low | high Med: 2,452 $ / sqft: $543 low | high Med: $285 On site: 58 low | high Med: 138 | |
Listings courtesy of Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.
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The Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998, 17 U.S.C. § 512 (the “DMCA”) provides recourse for copyright owners who believe that material appearing on the Internet infringes their rights under U.S. copyright law. If you believe in good faith that any content or material made available in connection with our website or services infringes your copyright, you (or your agent) may send us a notice requesting that the content or material be removed, or access to it blocked. Notices must be sent in writing by email to DMCAnotice@MLSGrid.com.
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