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$1,362,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 4305093 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome to your own private mountain retreat, where every detail has been thoughtfully designed to blend comfort, quality and natural beauty. Nestled on a professionally landscaped, flat-access 15.8 acre lot within the gated Gateway Mountain community, this property offers the perfect balance of serenity and convenience. As you arrive, a tree-lined pebble driveway sets the tone, guiding you toward a home defined by architectural grace that truly embraces its surroundings. The living room's soaring floor-to-ceiling windows that frame sweeping mountain views, gives the feeling of living among the treetops. Natural light pours through the open spaces, enhancing the home's unique design and craftsmanship. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on the screened porch while listening to the soothing sounds of the garden fountain or your guests taking a peaceful stroll down the back pathway to the charming 1 bed, 1 bath guest cottage. After a day exploring downtown Old Fort, nearby Black Mountain or Asheville, gather around the firepit under the stars or enjoy a game of shuffleboard or darts in the lower-level rec room while mixing your favorite drinks at the wet bar. Call it a night and retreat to the primary ensuite with its beautiful vaulted ceiling, walk in closet, walk in shower & heated bathroom floors. Guests have their options; a secondary ensuite with amazing views, downstairs bedroom, hallway twin bed hideaway (kid favorite) or the cozy guest cottage complete with microwave, coffee maker and mini fridge. The detached garage offers more than just parking- it features an oversized 1 car parking area with workbench & sink, a finished flex room with separate entrance, network ready and hidden storage closet plus expansive heated and cooled lower level workshop with toilet, utility sink, air compressor piping & parking space for your ATV or golf cart. This home was built for both beauty and efficiency, boasting a geothermal HVAC system, propane generator, solar energy system and a 750 gallon cistern. Every feature reflects a commitment to quality and thoughtful living. Gateway Mountain itself offers endless opportunities to explore: hiking trails, waterfalls, lake, fishing pond, picnic area, Friday happy-hours and seasonal gatherings. Whether you're seeking a weekend escape or a full-time residence, 789 McKenzie Way S is more than a home-its your slice of mountain paradise. Furniture & household items can be included with acceptable offer making it truly turnkey and ready for you to make lasting memories! Additional Sq footage is garage workshop, third level sq ft is for finished flex/office space in detached garage and is reflected in total primary HLA but is not in main house (main house HLA is about 3,140 sq ft, garage sq ft is for upper level garage space. Please have your agent print out additional features of house/property located in attachments.

789 Mckenzie S Way, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Heritage Homes LLC. gloria@gloriafridrich.com

Sold listing courtesy of Preferred Properties

$760,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4273091 MLS CLOSED Status
Year-round long-range mountain views just minutes from Black Mountain, Asheville, and more! Motivated seller. Quietly located in the gated community of Gateway Mountain, this property offers privacy, natural beauty, and wonderful amenities including Lake George, Waterfall Park, Picnic Lake, and scenic hiking trails. Gateway Mountain also hosts community gatherings such as Friday evening TGIF events at Lake George from April through October—bring a dish and connect with neighbors. Short-term rentals are permitted, adding flexibility for owners. The home itself is designed for comfort and character, featuring main-level living with a handcrafted stone fireplace and built-in shelving, hand-thrown pottery sinks, and custom shower art. The great room boasts a cozy woodstove and year-round mountain views. Multiple screened porches and decks create inviting outdoor living spaces. The chef’s kitchen showcases a brick stove alcove, hammered copper sink, generous counter space, and abundant cabinetry. The primary suite includes an en suite bath and its own private screened porch with breathtaking views. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms with a shared full bath. Outside, enjoy landscaped gardens and peaceful sitting areas throughout the property. Don’t miss the walk-out basement, offering a large garage and abundant storage, tool, and potting space. With its generous square footage, the basement can easily be finished for additional living space if desired. This mountain retreat combines craftsmanship, comfort, and community—all with stunning views. Skyline lives up to its name, offering expansive east-to-west views with breathtaking sunrises and sunsets. Whether you are seeking a primary residence, vacation home, or investment opportunity, this property combines comfort, character, and convenience. Conveniently located: Asheville (32 min), Black Mountain (20 min), Charlotte (1 hr 50 min), Charleston (4 hr 14 min), Raleigh (3 hr 30 min), Atlanta (4 hr), Jacksonville, FL (6 hr 40 min). This home offers a private mountain lifestyle within reach of popular destinations.

62 Skyline Drive, Old Fort

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

Sold listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Fletcher

$590,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4294228 MLS CLOSED Status
The perfect mountain home awaits you! This home truly offers a million dollar view from NC to TN! Mostly National Forest and Conservancy areas are before you. These sweeping mountain views will leave you speechless. The great room frames the views from the living, dining, and kitchen area. The primary bedroom offers views as well as deck access and en suite bath with dual sinks. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath on the main level, along with a convenient laundry area. The basement includes a kitchenette, full bath, and versatile flex space. A breezeway connects the main home to the oversized two-car garage. Beautifully landscaped with the perfect mountain perennials as well as a man-made waterfall. Ideally located just inside the gate of Gateway Mountain, this home provides easy access to Asheville, Black Mountain, and Old Fort, where endless trails and outdoor adventures await the whole family. Gateway Mountain allows short term rentals. Inside Gateway Mountain, you will find designated common areas such as Waterfall Park (shown in pictures), Lake George(shown in pictures) and more. With over 200 homes in this community there are many opportunities for gatherings and activities. This established gated community is adjacent to a 10,000 acre conservatory. Schedule your showing today to see it in person.

60 Wildflower Lane, Old Fort

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

Sold listing courtesy of Retreat Realty, Ltd.

$540,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 4346125 MLS CLOSED 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

Sold listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty

$449,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 4327619 MLS CLOSED Status
Views, views and more views! Actually 300-degrees of mountain views on almost 9 acres. Additional building sites to share with family and friends, sell or treasure for yourself. A charming, cozy Arts-and-Crafts cottage featuring a warm great room, stone fireplace and wood floors. Everything a mountain house should be. The open kitchen includes a bar-height countertop and tile flooring, and ample windows fill the living area with natural light. The primary bedroom includes an en-suite bath, and the hall bath features a tubular skylight for added brightness. The lower level offers a comfortable den—perfect for reading, gaming, movie nights, or slipping away to finally enjoy that book you’ve been saving. Step outside onto the wrap-around deck for rest, relaxation, unforgettable stargazing, and memorable gatherings. Additional features include abundant storage, an encapsulated crawlspace with dehumidifier, and a Generac generator for peace of mind during the occasional Western NC storm. Situated on almost 9 acres, the property provides privacy, additional potential building sites, and 100% control of your views. A large level yard offers room to garden or play, and the paved-road access makes coming and going easy. Are you concerned about multiple annual dues because you would have 8 lots? No worries. Since the lots are contiguous (per POA), there is only one set of annual dues which is $1407 annually. Located within the gated community of Gateway Mountain, you’re just a short distance from Lake George—ideal for swimming, fishing, canoeing, kayaking—and from the mile-plus hiking trail to Waterfall Park for more outdoor adventure. Also worth noting, this home is located within the established, gated community of Gateway Mountain. The community is approximately 7 miles from Interstate 40 at Exit 73 in Old Fort, offering convenient access while still feeling private and peaceful. Old Fort is a historic railroad town entering an exciting new chapter—now known for some of Western North Carolina’s best mountain biking and hiking. The growing outdoor recreation scene has helped bring in fantastic local businesses such as Hillman Beer, The Modern Alchemist, Old Fort Bike Shop, Go-Go's and more. (if you do not know what Go-Go's is, I encourage you to find out). The area is also home to a vibrant mountain arts community, where you’ll find galleries and studios featuring some of the most beautiful and uniquely crafted pieces you’ll see anywhere. Please note: The septic permit is for a 2-bedroom home, but the main floor includes a versatile bonus room perfect for guests, an office, library, art studio, and more.

3107 Mckenzie N Way, Old Fort

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

Sold listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Freestone Properties

$425,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4291965 MLS CLOSED Status
Gateway Mountain Home for Sale- Price Improvement! Seller is motivated and would love to hear your offer on this charming and well maintained cabin for sale. The perfect blend of privacy, nature, and comfort. The main floor offers a great room with a bedroom, office and full bath. Upstairs offers a spacious bedroom with a full bath. The basement level offers a garage as well as two large rooms with a shared full bath. This space could easily be an additional living suite with it's own entrance or simply an entertainment area. This home offers a level yard for landscaping, gardening and more all located at the end of a private street. Step outside to relax on the porch, watch wildlife, or follow the gentle creek as it winds through your property. New Generac Generator. This home is located just inside the gate of Gateway Mountain. You will find a private, 3,000-acre community with lakes, waterfalls and hiking trails. From Asheville: 32 min From Black Mountain: 20 min From Charlotte: 1 hr 50 min From Charleston: 4 hr 14 min From Raleigh: 3 hr 30 min From Atlanta: 4 hr From Jacksonville Fl: 6 hr 40 min Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or short-term rental opportunity, this property offers a serene escape that’s still close to everything.

349 Quarry Trail, Old Fort

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

Sold listing courtesy of DRG Homes & Land

$23,500
4242444 MLS CLOSED Status
PRICE IMPROVEMENT! SELLER MOTIVATED! BRING AN OFFER! PRIME VIEW LOT complete with a driveway, building pads, and breathtaking views! This is the perfect spot for your dream mountain home. Short-term rentals are allowed, offering great investment potential. A small stream sits below the building site which allows you to hear the tumbling stream. Gateway Mountain features exclusive community amenities, including Waterfall Park, Lake George, and scenic hiking trails. There is no required timeline to build, giving you flexibility. Conveniently located near Old Fort and other popular destinations. The seller has already paid for the septic system they planned on installing. Depending on your system it could pay for all or a credit towards your system when you are ready to build. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity—whether you're looking for a personal retreat or a smart investment, this lot is a must-see! Schedule your showing today.

1099 Mitchell View Drive Unit #915/915A, Old Fort

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

Sold listing courtesy of Greybeard Realty Old Fort Office

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