For Sale $274,900
Tucked away on a beautifully landscaped 0.45-acre lot, this well-maintained brick ranch offers a peaceful retreat just minutes from the heart of Old Fort. Inside, you'll find comfortable one-level living with 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, warm hardwood floors throughout the living spaces, and tile flooring in the kitchen and bath. Step outside and discover what makes this property truly special. The fully fenced yard, with a gated driveway entrance, offers plenty of room to spread out, featuring beautiful landscaping, a small garden, a fire pit, and a covered back porch and side deck that invite you to relax, entertain, and enjoy the outdoors. Adding even more versatility is the renovated detached outbuilding with electricity and a window A/C unit, creating a wonderful flex space for a home office, art or music studio, workout room, hobby space, media room, guest overflow, or additional storage. A detached carport provides everyday convenience. Enjoy the best of small-town mountain living with downtown Old Fort, local restaurants and breweries, greenways, and trail access just a short distance away. Conveniently located near I-40, you're an easy drive to Black Mountain and Asheville to the west or Marion and Hickory to the east. A rare combination of privacy, usable outdoor space, and convenience makes this Old Fort gem one you won't want to miss.
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| List Price: | $274,900 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 2 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 805 sqft |
| Parking: | Detached Carport |
| MLS Number: | CAR4421916 |
| Subdivision: | None |
| Style: | Ranch |
| Bathrooms: | 1 |
| Lot Description: | Level |
| Year Built: | 1961 |
| Sewer Type: | Septic Installed |
| Elementary: | Old Fort |
| Middle: | McDowell |
| High: | McDowell |
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 09-11-2026 | Listed | $274,900 | $342 |
| 02-02-2026 | Price Decrease | $319,900-0.62% | $398 |
| 11-29-2025 | Listed | $321,900 | $400 |
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 251 Baptist Side Road, Old Fort NC | 0 mi | $274,900 | days | |
| 360 Old Catawba River Road, Old Fort NC | 0.1 mi | $295,000 | days | |
| 40 Eddie Drive, Old Fort NC | 0.1 mi | $275,000 | days | |
| 533 Catawba River Road, Old Fort NC | 0.2 mi | $589,000 | days | |
| 108 Orchard Street, Old Fort NC | 0.2 mi | $285,000 | days | |
| 110 Orchard Street, Old Fort NC | 0.2 mi | $285,000 | days |
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| Down Payment Amount | $990,000 |
| Mortgage Amount | $3,960,000 |
| Monthly Payment (Principal & Interest Only) | $19,480 |
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| Total Monthly Payment | $20,941 |
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251 Baptist Side Road, Old Fort NC is a 805 ft2 on a 0.450 acres Level lot. This is for $274,900. This has 2 bedrooms, 1 baths, and was built in 1961.
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