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$59,900
4366890 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Have you been waiting for a really nice long range view lot? Here it is and it already has a driveway and building pad roughed in - PLUS a recently approved 4 bedroom septic and well permit! Build your dream mountain home, 2nd home or rental investment home close to Black Mountain, Lake Lure, Asheville and the Blue Ridge Parkway. This community of nature lovers has a small lake for swimming, fishing and water sports. We also have a gorgeous waterfall with a picnic area and a hiking trail along Sally Branch from the waterfall to Lake George. The Hillman Brewery and Whaley Farm Brewing in downtown Old Fort is perfect for a quick evening out. Old Fort is the affordable solution to own your mountain log cabin near Asheville, NC. Includes 2 lots - 545 also!

542 & 545A Mckenzie S Way Unit #542 & 545, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Real Estate Revolutions. wncrer@gmail.com
$40,000
4362984 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to Little Toe River, a premier new community in Old Fort! Lot 9 is a stunning upper-elevation homesite offering the perfect canvas for your mountain retreat, complete with distant long-range views. Enjoy the peace of nature without sacrificing convenience—you’re just an 8-minute drive from downtown Old Fort’s vibrant breweries, local dining, and shopping. With world-class hiking and biking trails nearly at your doorstep and easy access to I-40, this lot offers the ultimate Western NC lifestyle.

Lot 9 Kerlee Lane, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of ERA Live Moore. meganrealestate@yahoo.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
$35,000
4356439 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Have you seen this lot yet? If not, you’re missing out. Septic and well permits in place. Ready to start your home building project. Tucked within the quiet forest of Gateway Mountain, this 1.84-acre parcel with a spectacular pond and Mountain Views is a story book setting. Sheltered by tall hardwoods and draped in mountain laurel, rhododendron, and fern, this homesite offers a rare combination of privacy, easy build potential, and stunning pond frontage. The gentle slope provides flexibility for building, whether your dream is a cozy timber cabin or a modern mountain escape with glass walls opening to the view. There’s space to breathe, garden, and grow — all surrounded by the natural rhythms of the Western North Carolina mountains. Located in the gated community of Gateway Mountain, residents enjoy miles of walking trails, private lakes, creeks, and picnic areas, all lovingly maintained to preserve the land’s wild beauty. This is not a crowded subdivision — it’s a true nature sanctuary, where each property is spacious, wooded, and alive with mountain character. And though you’ll feel far away from everything, the essentials are close at hand. The vibrant small town of Old Fort is just down the mountain, and Asheville, Black Mountain, and Marion are an easy drive away — offering art, music, local markets, and restaurants that celebrate mountain living. Here, you can disappear into the woods without disconnecting from the world entirely. HOA fees cover road maintenance, the security gate, and the preservation of this extraordinary mountain environment. Don’t wait long, someone is going to fall in love with this place — it might as well be you.

99999 Gateway Parkway, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty. casey@mymosaicrealty.com
$375,000
4350393 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Just over 44 unrestricted acres waiting for a new owner. Less than 10 miles from I-40, this is a great opportunity to build your forever primary residence or a vacation home for when it's TIME TO GET AWAY!! Peace and quiet await!!

000 Davistown Church Road, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Munday Realty LLC. todd@mundayrealty.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
$60,000
4341214 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Looking for a property with stunning long range mountain views surrounded by natural beauty? Look no further than this three quarter acre lot in the mountains of Old Fort, NC. This property is a nature lover's dream come true. Some of the most sought after hiking and biking trails in the country are located just minutes away with plans for miles of newly constructed trails. Nearby rivers and streams have native bass, trout, catfish and stocked species for the avid fishermen. Lake James, a popular recreational destination, is 30 minutes away. Several new breweries and restaurants are now in business in downtown Old Fort which is 10 minutes away. 15 minutes to Black Mountain and 25 minutes to Asheville. Call today for your showing!

Lot 2 Warren Ridge Road, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Higher Ground Properties. hgpropertiesnc@gmail.com
$350,000
4332336 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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

Listing courtesy of Mountain Lake Realty. bfhoyle@gmail.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
$135,000
4329416 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
HOMESTEADER’S DREAM! Imagine waking up each morning surrounded by nature and the long-range mountain views of Mount Mitchell. This quiet 12+ acre property consists of four adjoining wooded parcels in Old Fort and offers the freedom of no restrictions and no HOA — a rare find for the price in the mountains. The land is fully wooded and well suited for a private homestead, recreational use, or creating a secluded mountain retreat. With no restrictions, mobile homes are allowed, offering flexibility for a primary residence, second home, or multi-home setup. The multiple parcels also provide potential for a family compound or investment opportunities such as tiny homes or short-term retreat concepts. With elevation, the upper portions of the property could offer beautiful mountain views once selectively cleared.

00 Jarrell Loop, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of WNC Real Estate Partners. 865-308-6190
$19,999
4325261 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Seller just dropped the price and is waiting for your offer. Paved road frontage at one of the best locations around! Build your dream home in Gateway Mountain. This beautiful 3.3-acre lot is ready for construction with a completed survey, septic permit, and well permit—valid through 2028. Located just inside the gate on Crimson Drive, the property offers paved road frontage, a gentle creek, and a serene hardwood forest surrounding the ideal building site. Gateway Mountain has a vibrant mountain community offering TGIF weekly from April-October and several activity groups throughout the year. As an added bonus the seller will cover the home owners association dues for the year. Gateway Mountain is an established, private mountain community, and opportunities like this don’t come along every day. Enjoy the peace, beauty, and complete mountain ambience on your very own piece of Western North Carolina. Gateway Mountain offers over 3,000 acres of mountain paradise. There are currently over 200 homes with a combination of full and part time owners. Short term rentals are allowed. The minimum square footage is 1275. No manufactured or mobile homes are permitted. Crimson Drive is just minutes to downtown Old Fort and all the popular biking and hiking trails. Don't miss this opportunity to be a part of the birth of the most amazing places on the East Coast to enjoy the outdoors and unique dining opportunities from Hillmans, The Modern Alchemist, Foothills Watershed and more.

172 Crimson Drive Unit #995, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Greybeard Realty Old Fort Office. jeannie@greybeardrealty.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
$45,000
4310953 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Long range view potential. Very buildable and less than 30 minutes to Asheville.

TBD Lackey Town Road, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Dash Carolina. Phillip.warren@dashnc.com
$239,000
4305162 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Incredible opportunity for investors, builders, or developers! This property offers a rare chance to reimagine a unique piece of land with existing infrastructure and multiple possibilities for redevelopment. Three separate structures are present on the property: a 1900s site-built home, a singlewide, and a gutted doublewide. All have been lived in at various points, suggesting the presence of utility connections; however, they are being sold strictly as-is, at no assigned value, and entry is strongly discouraged unless at your own risk. With just two owners throughout its history, this property provides a clean slate with great potential for creative vision and long-term return. This is a unique chance to secure land with existing improvements already in place, ideal for your next build, redevelopment project, or investment portfolio.

719 & 899 Mchone Drive, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. ashleypayne@kw.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
$450,000
4264643 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunity to invest in the growing town of Old Fort. This lot is 0.1 miles from I-40, located off exit 73 on Bat Cave Road. The property borders a stretch of the Catawba River and is just one minute from Hillman Beer, 7 minutes from Catawba Falls, and 30 minutes to Asheville. City water and sewer are available along Bat Cave Road. Electric hook up is also available. This lot offers excellent potential for various business ventures. Bring your buyers, your vision, and your offers today.

611 Bat Cave Road, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. kendrawarrensells@gmail.com
$129,950
4268096 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the potential of this unrestricted mountain retreat, offering 3–4 possible build sites with beautiful long-range mountain views and ultimate privacy. Whether you’re dreaming of a private estate, multi-home family retreat, or weekend escape, this versatile property invites endless possibilities. Utility and gas easements are already in place, offering convenient access for future development and helping keep portions of the land cleared. You’ll be surrounded by mature hardwoods, year-round wildlife, and natural tranquility, all just 10 minutes to Old Fort, 20 minutes to Marion, and 40 minutes to Asheville—close to amenities, yet tucked away from it all. Agent-accompanied showings only—schedule your private tour today and explore what this mountain haven can become!

000 Thousand Oaks Drive, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of WNC Real Estate Partners. 828-450-7721
$140,000
4248355 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A 7-acre wooded lot near Old Fort offers an exceptional opportunity to build your dream home or multiple homes for investment purposes. Old Fort and its surrounding areas are ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, providing activities such as mountain biking, hiking, hunting, and fishing., local breweries and restaurants for your enjoyment. Conveniently located, it is just 25 minutes from downtown Asheville, 15 minutes from Black Mountain, and 15 minutes from Marion. Must be accompanied by an agent for showing.

V/L Country Acres Drive, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of J. Peterson Realty & Associate. 828-442-8695
$99,000
4212814 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Vacant - Sloping - Wooded Acreage : 4.90 acres per deed - It has frontage on Hwy 70 and borders the creek on the west side of the property - The property has old growth timber - There are no restrictions so it is available for lots of use possibilities - Owner / Broker

Off Us 70 Highway W Highway, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. steve@McDowellRealEstate.com
$43,000
4187302 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
New and exciting opportunity for building in the Old Fort Community! Be the first to build in the unspoiled richness of Cherry Cove Subdivision, located just a couple of miles from the town center of Old Fort! This property is situated just along US Highway 70 W. It is a wooded and private new area that offers so much! Minutes away from downtown Old Fort, Marion and Black Mountain, you will have quick and easy access to restaurants, breweries, shopping, hiking, kayaking, biking and so much more. I-40 is also an easy access for longer trips to Hickory, Charlotte, Asheville and Tennessee. This wooded lot is the 1st lot on the left. The rhododendrons and ferns on this property are so abundant, full and beautiful. Come on and take a look and get started on your new home today!

Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Mountain Lake Realty. bfhoyle@gmail.com
$43,000
4171477 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
New and exciting opportunity for building in the Old Fort Community! Be the first to build in the unspoiled richness of Cherry Cove Subdivision, located just a couple of miles from the town center of Old Fort! This property is situated just along US Highway 70 W. It is a wooded and private new area that offers so much! Minutes away from downtown Old Fort, Marion and Black Mountain, you will have quick and easy access to restaurants, breweries, shopping, hiking, kayaking, biking and so much more. I-40 is also an easy access for longer trips to Hickory, Charlotte, Asheville and Tennessee. This wooded corner lot is the 2nd lot on the left. The rhododendrons and ferns on this property are so abundant, full and beautiful. Come on and take a look and get started on your new home today!

13 Cherry Cove Way Unit #2, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Mountain Lake Realty. bfhoyle@gmail.com
$43,000
4171480 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
New and exciting opportunity for building in the Old Fort Community! Be the first to build in the unspoiled richness of Cherry Cove Subdivision, located just a couple of miles from the town center of Old Fort! This property is situated just along US Highway 70 W. It is a wooded and private new area that offers so much! Minutes away from downtown Old Fort, Marion and Black Mountain, you will have quick and easy access to restaurants, breweries, shopping, hiking, kayaking, biking and so much more. I-40 is also an easy access for longer trips to Hickory, Charlotte, Asheville and Tennessee. This wooded lot sits at the end of the cul-de-sac on Cherry Cove Lane. Countless rhododendrons, trilium, ferns and much more can be found on the land in this subdivision. Come and and see today!

63 Cherry Cove Lane Unit #3, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Mountain Lake Realty. bfhoyle@gmail.com
$9,900
4120766 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
2 acre lot in gated community of Gateway Mountain. Just east of Black Mountain and 40 minutes to Asheville. Almost 3,000 acre community that borders a conservancy. Surrounded by nature and privacy. Community has a lake for swimming and fishing with floating dock, waterfall with park, hiking trails, and small fishing lake. Minimum sq ft to build 1,275, no manufactured homes allowed.

Lot 49-50 Mckenzie S Way, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. chip@greybeardrealty.com
$9,900
4120370 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
2 acre lot for sale in gated community of Gateway Mountain. Just east of Black Mountain and 40 minutes to Asheville. Almost 3,000 acre community that borders a conservancy. Surrounded by nature and privacy. Community has a lake for swimming and fishing with floating dock, waterfall with park, hiking trails, and small fishing lake. Minimum sq ft to build 1,275, no manufactured homes allowed.

Lot 45-46 Mckenzie S Way Unit #45-46, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. chip@greybeardrealty.com

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