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288 Long Ridge Road, Old Fort, NC 28762 - Photo 1

$535,000

4 Beds · 3 Baths · 2,686 Sqft

Active
288 Long Ridge Road, Old Fort, NC 28762 - Photo 1

$535,000

4 Beds · 3 Baths · 2,686 Sqft

Active
288 Long Ridge Road, Old Fort, NC 28762 - Photo 2
288 Long Ridge Road, Old Fort, NC 28762 - Photo 3
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Active318 Days on Market$199/sqft▼ 17.7% from originalListed Sep 3, 2025MLS# CAR4297306

288 Long Ridge Road, Old Fort, NC 28762

$535,000 · 4 bd · 3 ba · 2686 sqft

About This Property

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!

Location

288 Long Ridge Road, Old Fort, NC 28762

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Property Details

Overview

Property TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built2001
Lot Size2.3 Acres
Stories/LevelsOne

Interior

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms (Full)3
Total Rooms12
Sqft2,686
HeatingCentral, Ductless, Electric, Forced Air, Propane, Zoned
Cooling / A/CCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Ductless, Electric
FlooringWood, Other - See Remarks

Exterior

Garage Spaces1
ExteriorWood
FoundationBasement, Other - See Remarks
RoofMetal, Other - See Remarks

Financial

List Price$535,000
HOA/Maintenance$140/mo
HOA Fee 2$1,407/yr
Original Price$649,900

Location

Address288 Long Ridge Road, Old Fort, NC 28762
NeighborhoodGateway Mountain
CityOld Fort
CountyMcDowell
StateNC
Zip28762

Listed by Your Choice Realty of NC · Realtor.PhilJones@gmail.com MLS# CAR4297306

Listings courtesy of Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 08/26/2026, 08:10:21 PM. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website.

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