For Sale $326,500
Escape to your own piece of Western North Carolina paradise. Tucked away on 5.68 serene, wooded acres in Old Fort, 72 Paradise Lane offers the ultimate blend of peaceful seclusion and everyday comfort. The story of this property unfolds the moment you arrive. A picturesque creek winds its way through the landscape, creating a gentle, natural soundtrack that sets a relaxing tone for the entire acreage. The expansive grounds offer boundless possibilities for outdoor enjoyment, whether you dream of establishing a vibrant mountain garden, gathering around the outdoor fire pit under starry skies, or simply unwinding by the water’s edge. Inside, the spacious 1,982-square-foot layout is designed for effortless living. The heart of the home features a light-filled, open-concept floor plan that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas—anchored by a cozy propane gas log fireplace in the den. The primary suite serves as a quiet retreat, complete with a private ensuite bath. Providing exceptional flexibility, the floor plan also includes two additional bedrooms plus two bonus rooms, offering the perfect footprint for a dedicated home office, creative studio, or private guest spaces. Enjoy the feeling of a hidden mountain getaway while remaining just a short drive from local Old Fort amenities and Interstate 40.
Built-in Features, Kitchen Island, Pantry
| List Price: | $326,500 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 3 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 1982 sqft |
| Parking: | Driveway |
| MLS Number: | CAR4393991 |
| Subdivision: | none |
| Bathrooms: | 2 |
| Lot Description: | Private, Rolling Slope, Sloped, Wooded |
| Year Built: | 1985 |
| Sewer Type: | Septic Installed |
| Elementary: | Old Fort |
| Middle: | Unspecified |
| High: | McDowell |
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 06-26-2026 | Listed | $326,500 | $165 |
| 12-12-2025 | Price Increase | $535,000+1.13% | $270 |
| 09-16-2025 | Price Decrease | $529,000-1.12% | $267 |
| 08-24-2025 | Listed | $535,000 | $270 |
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 72 Paradise Lane, Old Fort NC | 0 mi | $326,500 | days | |
| 87 Hickory Nut Trace, Old Fort NC | 0.4 mi | $254,000 | 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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72 Paradise Lane, Old Fort NC is a 1982 ft2 on a 5.680 acres lot. This is for $326,500. This has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and was built in 1985.
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