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288 long ridge road

Old Fort, NC 28762

$535,000

4 BEDS 3 BATHS
2,686 SQFT2.29 AC LOT
Residential - Single Family
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Bedrooms 4
Total Baths 3
Full Baths 3
Square Feet 2686
Acreage 2.3
Status Active
MLS # 4297306
County McDowell
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Category Residential - Single Family
Status Active
Square Feet 2686
Acreage 2.3
MLS # 4297306
County McDowell
Listed By: Listing Agent Phil Edward Jones
Your Choice Realty of NC - Realtor.PhilJones@gmail.com
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.
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Exterior Features

  • Construction Single Family Residence
  • Siding Wood
  • Exterior Other - See Remarks
  • Roof Metal, Other - See Remarks
  • Garage Yes
  • Garage Description Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Side, RV Access/Parking
  • Water Well
  • Sewer Septic Installed
  • Lot Description Orchard(s), Hilly, Private, Sloped, Views, Wooded, Other - See Remarks

Interior Features

  • Appliances Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer, Other
  • Heating Central, Ductless, Electric, Forced Air, Propane, Zoned
  • Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Ductless, Electric
  • Basement Basement, Other - See Remarks
  • Fireplaces 1
  • Fireplaces Description Gas, Living Room, Propane
  • Living Area 2,686 SQFT
  • Year Built 2001

Neighborhood & Schools

  • Subdivision Gateway Mountain
  • Elementary School Old Fort
  • Middle School West McDowell
  • High School McDowell

Financial Information

  • Parcel ID 0656-00-95-4750
  • Zoning RUR-HMST

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