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$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
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

$579,000
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

$415,000
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

$60,000
4377108 MLS ACTIVE Status
3.41 acres inside Gateway Mountain—located at the end of Bobcat Drive for ultimate privacy and peace. This beautiful lot offers the potential for year-round mountain views with some clearing and already features a large, level homesite ready for your build. Gateway Mountain is a gated community with exceptional amenities, including Lake George and Waterfall Park. Lake George features a floating dock, small beach, and picnic area—perfect for swimming, fishing, and non-motorized boating. Waterfall Park offers both upper and lower falls, with the lower falls providing a refreshing spot to cool off on warm summer days. A scenic wooded trail connects the two parks. Enjoy miles of community roads ideal for walking, running, or cycling. Conveniently located just minutes from Old Fort, a rapidly growing outdoor recreation destination, and a short drive to Asheville, Black Mountain, and other popular areas. This homesite is ready for your vision, with a large, level pad already in place. Well and septic will be needed. Schedule your tour today!

Bobcat Drive Unit #741, Old Fort

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

$775,000
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

$99,000
4360998 MLS ACTIVE Status
iscover the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and opportunity on this 5.96-acre homesite in the sought-after Gateway Mountain community. With ample space to design your ideal layout, the property includes an existing gravel and dirt access path leading toward a private, buildable area—offering a helpful starting point for your future plans. Surrounded by the scenic mountain views the community is known for, you’ll enjoy a peaceful setting immersed in nature. Gateway Mountain offers desirable amenities, including a community lake as well as hiking trails that lead to the picturesque Waterfall Park. Ideally located just 25 minutes east of Black Mountain, 40 minutes to Asheville, and 35 minutes to Lake Lure, this property strikes the perfect balance between seclusion and accessibility. Whether you're ready to build now or looking to invest for the future, this property is a wonderful opportunity to own a piece of Western North Carolina’s mountain landscape.

850 Harmonys Edge Drive Unit #850, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. eddie@cottonwoodpropertiesnc.com

$47,000
4347305 MLS ACTIVE Status
COME AND SEE!! This land parcel offers privacy, natural beauty, and the perfect setting to build your mountain retreat or investment property. Electricity hookups are available, making it easier to start planning your future build. The property offers generous space to create your ideal layout while enjoying the peaceful surroundings and breathtaking mountain views the community is known for. Gateway Mountain features incredible amenities including a community lake for swimming and fishing, and hiking trail to observe Waterfall Park. The HOA maintains the roads and provides winter snow maintenance, giving you added convenience and peace of mind year-round. Located just 25 minutes east of Black Mountain, 40 minutes to Asheville, and 35 minutes to Lake Lure, you get the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Whether you're looking to build now or secure land for the future, this property offers exceptional value in a beautiful mountain setting.

965 Wolf Pen Road, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. rebecca@carolinalifeproperties.com

$575,000
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

$115,000
4332524 MLS ACTIVE Status
Elevated, protected long-range mountain views at approximately 2,470 feet—offered across nearly 8 contiguous acres with permanent view security. This exceptional property combines two contiguous lots spanning from upper paved road frontage to a secondary lower road access, creating a rare opportunity for uninterrupted, south-facing, layered mountain views overlooking the surrounding ridgelines and distant waters of Lake Lure far below. Because both parcels convey together, the view corridor is permanently protected from future development. Located at 100 Wolf Pen Road within the gated Gateway Mountain community, the property offers multiple ideal building sites, flexible driveway placement, and long-term privacy rarely found at this elevation. Despite nearly 8 acres of land, annual HOA dues apply to only one lot due to contiguous ownership. Gateway Mountain is a private, nature-focused community featuring preserved green space, waterfalls, hiking trails, and resident-only lakes and ponds. Site-built homes are required (minimum heated square footage of 1,275), maintaining architectural quality and long-term value throughout the community. Just minutes from Old Fort and within easy reach of Black Mountain and Asheville, this location offers the balance luxury buyers seek: elevation, views, privacy, and access to outdoor recreation, dining, and culture—without sacrificing convenience.

100 Wolf Pen Road, Old Fort

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

$579,000
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

$125,000
4315303 MLS ACTIVE Status
Rare Opportunity in Gateway Mountain! Lots like this don’t come along every day—or even every year! Located on a quiet dead-end road in the beautiful, gated community of Gateway Mountain, this lot offers the perfect setting for your mountain retreat. A driveway and potential house pad are already in place, ready for your builder to bring your vision to life. Enjoy southern exposure and long-range views to the south, including scenic vistas of Lake Lure. The property sustained no damage from Hurricane Helene, ensuring a smooth start to your building plans. Gateway Mountain encompasses over 3,000 acres of natural beauty and amenities, including Lake George—perfect for swimming, canoeing, and kayaking—and Waterfall Park, which features two viewing areas and a lower trail that opens to a peaceful beach spot. Short-term rentals are permitted, giving you the opportunity to generate income when you’re not enjoying your own mountain getaway. A list of trusted local builders is available upon request. Located just 7 miles south of Exit 73 in Old Fort, Gateway Mountain is close to a community known for its trails, waterfalls, and outdoor recreation for the whole family. Call today to schedule your private tour of this lot and experience all that Gateway Mountain has to offer!

368 Sassafras Drive Unit #726, Old Fort

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

$535,000
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

$34,999
4287378 MLS ACTIVE Status
Amazing, 3 parcel lot with long range views and a creek! Priced to sell (way below tax value), this could be an excellent investment opportunity - options galore with 3 lots! Southeastern exposure and paved road access at +/-2500 ft elevation. Gateway Mountain is a 3,000+ acre, gated community in the Blue Ridge Mountains, bordering a conservancy offering an abundance of privacy. Located less than 45 minutes to Asheville, less than an hour from Hendersonville and only 15 minutes to up-and-coming town of Old Fort. This beautiful community offers hiking paths, picnic areas, a trout pond, a waterfall and a lake to swim, fish and kayak or canoe in - truly a nature lovers paradise!

2603 Mckenzie N Way Unit #244/245/246, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Freestone Properties. hope.burk@allentate.com

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