Description
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. Be to many popular destinations in just minutes. 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 floorand 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 sunsetsall 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 shrubsperfect 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.
Details
| MLS # | 4364204 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| HOA Dues | $117 |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1995 |
| Days On Site | 142 |
| Listing Provided By | Greybeard Realty Old Fort Office | Jeannie Conner |
Features
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,580 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Zoning | None |
| Acreage | 3.02 |
Interior
| Cooling | Central Air |
|---|---|
| Heating | Heat Pump |
| Interior Features | Built-in Features, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer/Dryer |
Exterior
| Roof | Architectural Shingle |
|---|---|
| Construction Materials | Wood |
| Foundation Details | Basement |
| Lot Features | Views |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Basement |
Utilities
| Utilities | Electricity Connected, Satellite Internet Available, Other - See Remarks |
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Location
| Community Features | Gated, Walking Trails |
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Other
| List Aor | Land of The Sky Association of Realtors |
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Taxes
| Property | 525260 |
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Area Information
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | McDowell |
| City | Old Fort |
| Zip Code | 28762 |
| Area | McDowell |
| Community Name | Gateway Mountain |
| School District | Unspecified |
| Elementary School | Unspecified |
| High School | Unspecified |
| Listing VS Median (in Gateway Mountain) | |
Price: $775,000 low | high Med: $647,000 sqft: 2,580 low | high Med: 2,207 $ / sqft: $300 low | high Med: $294 On site: 142 low | high Med: 91 | |
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| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | McDowell |
| City | Old Fort |
| Zip Code | 28762 |
| Area | McDowell |
| Community Name | Gateway Mountain |
| School District | Unspecified |
| Elementary School | Unspecified |
| High School | Unspecified |
| Listing VS Median (in Gateway Mountain) | |
Price: $775,000 low | high Med: $647,000 sqft: 2,580 low | high Med: 2,207 $ / sqft: $300 low | high Med: $294 On site: 142 low | high Med: 91 | |