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$795,000

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.

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4401767 MLS ⋅ 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

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!

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4399378 MLS ⋅ 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

$719,000

**A-Frame Mountain Retreat on 10+/- Acres — Gated Community, Turnkey & Rental-Ready** Escape to the mountains without sacrificing convenience. This beautifully updated A-frame sits on 10+/- private acres just minutes from Old Fort, Black Mountain, and I-40 — offering the perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility. Additional building sites with paved road access make this a rare opportunity for future expansion or investment. **Inside:** Main-floor living makes everyday life easy, while the spacious great room — anchored by a cozy fireplace and floor-to-ceiling windows — frames uninterrupted mountain views as well as tongue and groove ceilings . French doors from both bedrooms open onto an expansive deck, blurring the line between indoor comfort and outdoor beauty. Escape to the loft you can use as reading area, office or even a guest bedroom. Both bathrooms have recently been updated. hardwood floors in the great room and new carpet in the bedrooms and loft area. Mountain views greet you in the great room and from the amazing deck. **A Standout Bonus:** The fully remodeled garage doubles as a stunning covered recreation space — just raise the door and let the mountain air in. Perfect for entertaining, a home gym, or a creative studio. Or easily turn into heated square footage. **The Community:** Located in Gateway Mountain, a thriving gated community spanning 3,000+ acres and bordering a 12,000-acre conservatory along the Hickory Nut Mountain range. Residents enjoy scenic ponds, cascading waterfalls, and picnic areas — with trails to Old Fort just beyond the gates. This home currently has hi-speed fiber optic with Starlink as a backup. Working from home is easy from here. Enjoy the community TGIF events on every Friday evening at Lake George from April to October. Very active community with several full time residents. **The Opportunity:** Sold turnkey and ready for immediate use — whether as a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or income-producing rental. Short-term rentals are permitted, and with peak Fall Leaf season approaching, this home is primed to start generating revenue right away. PS This home has a 3 bedroom septic making adding heated space for an additional bedroom (for example the attached garage) easy! **Private. Polished. Profitable. Schedule your showing today — homes like this in Gateway Mountain don't come along often.**

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4400474 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

**A-Frame Mountain Retreat on 10+/- Acres — Gated Community, Turnkey & Rental-Ready** Escape to the mountains without sacrificing convenience. This beautifully updated A-frame sits on 10+/- private acres just minutes from Old Fort, Black Mountain, and I-40 — offering the perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility. Additional building sites with paved road access make this a rare opportunity for future expansion or investment. **Inside:** Main-floor living makes everyday life easy, while the spacious great room — anchored by a cozy fireplace and floor-to-ceiling windows — frames uninterrupted mountain views as well as tongue and groove ceilings . French doors from both bedrooms open onto an expansive deck, blurring the line between indoor comfort and outdoor beauty. Escape to the loft you can use as reading area, office or even a guest bedroom. Both bathrooms have recently been updated. hardwood floors in the great room and new carpet in the bedrooms and loft area. Mountain views greet you in the great room and from the amazing deck. **A Standout Bonus:** The fully remodeled garage doubles as a stunning covered recreation space — just raise the door and let the mountain air in. Perfect for entertaining, a home gym, or a creative studio. Or easily turn into heated square footage. **The Community:** Located in Gateway Mountain, a thriving gated community spanning 3,000+ acres and bordering a 12,000-acre conservatory along the Hickory Nut Mountain range. Residents enjoy scenic ponds, cascading waterfalls, and picnic areas — with trails to Old Fort just beyond the gates. This home currently has hi-speed fiber optic with Starlink as a backup. Working from home is easy from here. Enjoy the community TGIF events on every Friday evening at Lake George from April to October. Very active community with several full time residents. **The Opportunity:** Sold turnkey and ready for immediate use — whether as a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or income-producing rental. Short-term rentals are permitted, and with peak Fall Leaf season approaching, this home is primed to start generating revenue right away. PS This home has a 3 bedroom septic making adding heated space for an additional bedroom (for example the attached garage) easy! **Private. Polished. Profitable. Schedule your showing today — homes like this in Gateway Mountain don't come along often.**

1506 Mckenzie S Way, Old Fort

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

$579,000

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.

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4400236 MLS ⋅ 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

$594,000

This is the one you've been waiting for — effortless main-floor living paired with mountain views that transform with every season. The spacious great room is made for gathering, whether it's a quiet morning coffee or hosting friends and family for the holidays. The great room also features a vaulted tongue-and-groove pine ceiling and a brick propane fireplace. Kitchen offers beautiful island, granite and stainless appliances. The primary bedroom offers 2 large closets and an en suite bath with a walk-in shower for everyday ease and comfort. Or enjoy a soak in the oversized tub. The generous covered porch invites you to get lost in mountain views all year long, rain or shine. Set on over 2 private acres and shares a boundary with a conservancy ensuring no future development, this property offers the peace and seclusion you crave, without sacrificing convenience. You're just east of Black Mountain and 7 miles to Old Fort — one of the region's fastest-growing communities, thanks to its unbeatable access to National Forest trails and endless outdoor recreation. Conveniently located near the Sally Gap gate in beautiful Gateway Mountain! This nature lover's paradise offers trails, ponds, waterfalls, and a community picnic area exclusively for Gateway Mountain property owners. You're just a short drive from Interstate 40, putting many of Western NC's popular destinations within easy reach. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or an investment property, this location delivers. Bonus: short-term rentals are allowed, making this a fantastic option as a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment property. Ask our rental department anything you like! We offer full service rental management to make your life easier if you are considering renting it out. And with a seller-provided home warranty included, you can move in with total peace of mind. Schedule your private tour today.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4399905 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This is the one you've been waiting for — effortless main-floor living paired with mountain views that transform with every season. The spacious great room is made for gathering, whether it's a quiet morning coffee or hosting friends and family for the holidays. The great room also features a vaulted tongue-and-groove pine ceiling and a brick propane fireplace. Kitchen offers beautiful island, granite and stainless appliances. The primary bedroom offers 2 large closets and an en suite bath with a walk-in shower for everyday ease and comfort. Or enjoy a soak in the oversized tub. The generous covered porch invites you to get lost in mountain views all year long, rain or shine. Set on over 2 private acres and shares a boundary with a conservancy ensuring no future development, this property offers the peace and seclusion you crave, without sacrificing convenience. You're just east of Black Mountain and 7 miles to Old Fort — one of the region's fastest-growing communities, thanks to its unbeatable access to National Forest trails and endless outdoor recreation. Conveniently located near the Sally Gap gate in beautiful Gateway Mountain! This nature lover's paradise offers trails, ponds, waterfalls, and a community picnic area exclusively for Gateway Mountain property owners. You're just a short drive from Interstate 40, putting many of Western NC's popular destinations within easy reach. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or an investment property, this location delivers. Bonus: short-term rentals are allowed, making this a fantastic option as a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment property. Ask our rental department anything you like! We offer full service rental management to make your life easier if you are considering renting it out. And with a seller-provided home warranty included, you can move in with total peace of mind. Schedule your private tour today.

771 Sally Gap Road, Old Fort

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

$400,000

Escape to the mountains and create your dream retreat in this unique round Deltec home. Nestled on a level and private 4.68-acre tract, this property offers the opportunity to own your own slice of Western North Carolina paradise. Located inside the gated community of Gateway Mountain in up-and-coming Old Fort, this home places you in the heart of one of the region’s fastest-growing outdoor recreation destinations. Enjoy easy access to hiking and biking trails, waterfalls, and endless mountain adventures while still being just a short drive to Lake Lure, Chimney Rock, Black Mountain, Asheville, and more. Gateway Mountain offers a true mountain atmosphere with peaceful surroundings, paved roads, and convenient access to nearby attractions, making it the perfect basecamp for full-time living, vacationing, or investment potential. Inside, the charming woodstove creates a warm and inviting living space perfect for cozy mountain evenings. This home is ready for your finishing touches, giving you the opportunity to bring your own vision to life and make it truly your own. The main level features a spacious primary bedroom with an en suite bath, while the gorgeous wood floors are already in place and waiting to be finished to your taste. Take in the beauty of the outdoors through the panoramic windows that fill the home with natural light and mountain atmosphere. The basement area offers excellent potential for additional bedrooms, recreation space, storage, or workshop area, etc. Whether you’re searching for a weekend getaway, mountain basecamp, short-term rental opportunity, or future forever home, the possibilities here are endless. Mountain living at its best awaits. Property is being sold AS-IS / WHERE-IS. Deck needs replaced. Please DO NOT ENTER DECK AREAS.

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4390066 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Escape to the mountains and create your dream retreat in this unique round Deltec home. Nestled on a level and private 4.68-acre tract, this property offers the opportunity to own your own slice of Western North Carolina paradise. Located inside the gated community of Gateway Mountain in up-and-coming Old Fort, this home places you in the heart of one of the region’s fastest-growing outdoor recreation destinations. Enjoy easy access to hiking and biking trails, waterfalls, and endless mountain adventures while still being just a short drive to Lake Lure, Chimney Rock, Black Mountain, Asheville, and more. Gateway Mountain offers a true mountain atmosphere with peaceful surroundings, paved roads, and convenient access to nearby attractions, making it the perfect basecamp for full-time living, vacationing, or investment potential. Inside, the charming woodstove creates a warm and inviting living space perfect for cozy mountain evenings. This home is ready for your finishing touches, giving you the opportunity to bring your own vision to life and make it truly your own. The main level features a spacious primary bedroom with an en suite bath, while the gorgeous wood floors are already in place and waiting to be finished to your taste. Take in the beauty of the outdoors through the panoramic windows that fill the home with natural light and mountain atmosphere. The basement area offers excellent potential for additional bedrooms, recreation space, storage, or workshop area, etc. Whether you’re searching for a weekend getaway, mountain basecamp, short-term rental opportunity, or future forever home, the possibilities here are endless. Mountain living at its best awaits. Property is being sold AS-IS / WHERE-IS. Deck needs replaced. Please DO NOT ENTER DECK AREAS.

1614 Gateway Parkway Unit #12, Old Fort

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

$415,000

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.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4389081 MLS ⋅ 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

$475,000

If you've been looking for your slice of heaven here in Western North Carolina, consider 491 Mckenzie Way South in Old Fort. Gateway Mountain provides its residents with 2700 acres of nature including trails, waterfalls and Lake George for boating, fishing and swimming. Boasting an expansive deck with a gas grill hook up, a screened porch with a hot tub and tv, and a vaulted great room with a fireplace and bar seating at the kitchen, this home lends itself to entertaining and relaxing. Want to listen to the birds while you rest? The sliding doors and plentiful windows let the sights and sounds in. And with three bedrooms, two full bathrooms and a nearly 400 square foot two car garage, this home is a great permanent residence or an appealing long or short term rental. Looking to build and put your own tastes in place? An adjacent 1.6 acre second lot with a small creek and an existing well is part of the offering. 491 Mckenzie Way South is relatively close to the main gate of Gateway Mountain which means faster access to Old Fort and I-40. If you're not familiar with Old Fort, it's cute as a button. Drive into town and you'll pass multiple breweries, a distillery, coffee shops and restaurants. Head just out of town for some of the best mountain biking around, take a hike up to Catawba Falls or spend an afternoon angling as Old Fort is a designated Mountain Heritage Trout City. Inquire now about one of the best spots in Western North Carolina.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4372804 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

If you've been looking for your slice of heaven here in Western North Carolina, consider 491 Mckenzie Way South in Old Fort. Gateway Mountain provides its residents with 2700 acres of nature including trails, waterfalls and Lake George for boating, fishing and swimming. Boasting an expansive deck with a gas grill hook up, a screened porch with a hot tub and tv, and a vaulted great room with a fireplace and bar seating at the kitchen, this home lends itself to entertaining and relaxing. Want to listen to the birds while you rest? The sliding doors and plentiful windows let the sights and sounds in. And with three bedrooms, two full bathrooms and a nearly 400 square foot two car garage, this home is a great permanent residence or an appealing long or short term rental. Looking to build and put your own tastes in place? An adjacent 1.6 acre second lot with a small creek and an existing well is part of the offering. 491 Mckenzie Way South is relatively close to the main gate of Gateway Mountain which means faster access to Old Fort and I-40. If you're not familiar with Old Fort, it's cute as a button. Drive into town and you'll pass multiple breweries, a distillery, coffee shops and restaurants. Head just out of town for some of the best mountain biking around, take a hike up to Catawba Falls or spend an afternoon angling as Old Fort is a designated Mountain Heritage Trout City. Inquire now about one of the best spots in Western North Carolina.

491 Mckenzie S Way Unit #598, 599, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Engel & Völkers Foothills Longtown. pete.anderson@evrealestate.com

$700,000

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!

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4370080 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

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!

552 Lake Road, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Ballantyne Area. stacey@thestaceysaulsgroup.com

$1,598,500

Welcome to a truly exceptional modern mountain retreat where luxury, sustainability, and self-sufficiency converge. Nestled in a private gated community near a protected nature conservancy, this one-of-a-kind home offers the rare combination of privacy, preparedness, and investment potential—with short-term rentals allowed. Perched to capture **breathtaking, year-round east-to-west mountain views**, this home delivers unforgettable sunrises and sunsets from nearly every vantage point. Designed with both elegance and resilience in mind, the property features a **solar backup system**, offering peace of mind and energy independence in any season. Inside, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed, light-filled interior with clean modern lines, high-end finishes, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Expansive windows frame the surrounding natural beauty, while spacious decks and outdoor living areas invite you to relax, entertain, and reconnect with nature. The **lower level features a fully equipped, handicapped-accessible suite**, ideal for multigenerational living, guest accommodations, or rental income. With its own entrance and functional layout, it provides both comfort and privacy. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, a secure mountain getaway, or a high-performing short-term rental investment, this home offers unmatched versatility. Located just minutes from the vibrant culture, dining, and outdoor adventures of Asheville, yet tucked away in a serene and protected setting, it truly offers the best of both worlds. **Key Features:** * Gated community near a nature conservancy * Year-round, long-range mountain views (east-to-west exposure) * Solar backup system for energy security * Handicapped-accessible basement suite with private entrance * Short-term rental friendly community * Modern design with luxury finishes * Ideal for primary residence, second home, or investment property * Detached 24X28 oversized double car garage with backed up power * Workshop in garage with separate steps to overhead area suitable for future guest room * Located in a gated community comprised of approximately 3.000 acres offering it's own waterfalls and more * This house is adjacent to preserved acreage slated for conservation This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle of beauty, security, and independence in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4365894 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to a truly exceptional modern mountain retreat where luxury, sustainability, and self-sufficiency converge. Nestled in a private gated community near a protected nature conservancy, this one-of-a-kind home offers the rare combination of privacy, preparedness, and investment potential—with short-term rentals allowed. Perched to capture **breathtaking, year-round east-to-west mountain views**, this home delivers unforgettable sunrises and sunsets from nearly every vantage point. Designed with both elegance and resilience in mind, the property features a **solar backup system**, offering peace of mind and energy independence in any season. Inside, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed, light-filled interior with clean modern lines, high-end finishes, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Expansive windows frame the surrounding natural beauty, while spacious decks and outdoor living areas invite you to relax, entertain, and reconnect with nature. The **lower level features a fully equipped, handicapped-accessible suite**, ideal for multigenerational living, guest accommodations, or rental income. With its own entrance and functional layout, it provides both comfort and privacy. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, a secure mountain getaway, or a high-performing short-term rental investment, this home offers unmatched versatility. Located just minutes from the vibrant culture, dining, and outdoor adventures of Asheville, yet tucked away in a serene and protected setting, it truly offers the best of both worlds. **Key Features:** * Gated community near a nature conservancy * Year-round, long-range mountain views (east-to-west exposure) * Solar backup system for energy security * Handicapped-accessible basement suite with private entrance * Short-term rental friendly community * Modern design with luxury finishes * Ideal for primary residence, second home, or investment property * Detached 24X28 oversized double car garage with backed up power * Workshop in garage with separate steps to overhead area suitable for future guest room * Located in a gated community comprised of approximately 3.000 acres offering it's own waterfalls and more * This house is adjacent to preserved acreage slated for conservation This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle of beauty, security, and independence in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

501 Wolf Pen Cliffs Road Unit #1003, Old Fort

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

$775,000

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.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4364204 MLS ⋅ 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

$575,000

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.

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4346125 MLS ⋅ 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

$579,000

Escape to the mountains in this stunning modern log cabin, perfectly situated in a private, gated community. Offering the ideal balance of tranquility and convenience, this property is just a short drive to Asheville, Old Fort, and Lake Lure, giving you access to the best of Western North Carolina. Step inside to a warm, inviting interior featuring an open layout, beautiful wood craftsmanship, and modern finishes throughout. Enjoy the outdoors year-round with two spacious covered porches, perfect for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or hosting guests. Unwind after a long day in your private hot tub, surrounded by peaceful forest views. Whether used as a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or rental investment, this cabin offers comfort, privacy, and sought-after amenities in a desirable mountain setting. The third bedroom in this home is accessed from the lower level. There are a total of 6 beds and a pull out sofa. This home also comes furnished. Along with the home comes a magnificent lake for your families enjoyment. There you can canoe or kayak, fish, and picnic. Throughout the community there are some beautiful waterfalls along with hiking trails.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4318809 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Escape to the mountains in this stunning modern log cabin, perfectly situated in a private, gated community. Offering the ideal balance of tranquility and convenience, this property is just a short drive to Asheville, Old Fort, and Lake Lure, giving you access to the best of Western North Carolina. Step inside to a warm, inviting interior featuring an open layout, beautiful wood craftsmanship, and modern finishes throughout. Enjoy the outdoors year-round with two spacious covered porches, perfect for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or hosting guests. Unwind after a long day in your private hot tub, surrounded by peaceful forest views. Whether used as a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or rental investment, this cabin offers comfort, privacy, and sought-after amenities in a desirable mountain setting. The third bedroom in this home is accessed from the lower level. There are a total of 6 beds and a pull out sofa. This home also comes furnished. Along with the home comes a magnificent lake for your families enjoyment. There you can canoe or kayak, fish, and picnic. Throughout the community there are some beautiful waterfalls along with hiking trails.

48 & 50 Wild Turkey Run, Black Mountain

Listing courtesy of Lusso Realty. JasonRice@LussoRealty.com

$535,000

Beautiful lakefront retreat in the gated 3,000-acre community of Gateway Mountain. This spacious 4-bedroom home backs directly to Lake George and includes a private walking path to both the lake and a nearby waterfall. The main level features an open floor plan with wood floors, a fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen with new appliances. A large screened-in deck and an expansive open deck overlook the nature preserve and Lake George—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The lower level offers generous flex space ideal for a home theater, office, recreation room, or additional guest space. The front yard includes a Pollinator Garden and three fruit trees (orange, nectarine, and peach). Recent improvements include a brand-new metal roof and a new water pressure tank. Adjacent Lot 878 is included, offering potential long-range views and an excellent opportunity to build a second home or cabin for short-term vacation rentals. Gateway Mountain provides easy access to Old Fort, Black Mountain, and Asheville—less than an hour away. This home sustained no damage from Helene and is truly move-in ready. Seller is willing to include all furniture with an acceptable offer. Make your appointment today!

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4297306 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautiful lakefront retreat in the gated 3,000-acre community of Gateway Mountain. This spacious 4-bedroom home backs directly to Lake George and includes a private walking path to both the lake and a nearby waterfall. The main level features an open floor plan with wood floors, a fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen with new appliances. A large screened-in deck and an expansive open deck overlook the nature preserve and Lake George—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The lower level offers generous flex space ideal for a home theater, office, recreation room, or additional guest space. The front yard includes a Pollinator Garden and three fruit trees (orange, nectarine, and peach). Recent improvements include a brand-new metal roof and a new water pressure tank. Adjacent Lot 878 is included, offering potential long-range views and an excellent opportunity to build a second home or cabin for short-term vacation rentals. Gateway Mountain provides easy access to Old Fort, Black Mountain, and Asheville—less than an hour away. This home sustained no damage from Helene and is truly move-in ready. Seller is willing to include all furniture with an acceptable offer. Make your appointment today!

288 Long Ridge Road, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Your Choice Realty of NC. Realtor.PhilJones@gmail.com