8061 US 70 Highway, Old Fort NC
- 2 Bed
- 2 Bath
- 1450 ft2
- 1.1 ac
For Sale $279,000
Remarks:
Affordable 2BR/2BA home with great potential in Old Fort! Full of character and opportunity, this one-level home offers a spacious layout with two light-filled living areas (one with a cozy woodburning fireplace) and a large kitchen and dining area with a cheerful, window-filled breakfast nook. Enjoy outdoor living on the covered front porch, sunny back deck, or under the gazebo—all set to take in peaceful mountain views. A detached 2-car garage with upstairs bonus space adds even more flexibility for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. While the home could use some TLC and updating, it offers solid value for buyers ready to make it their own—perfect for DIYers, investors, or anyone looking for an affordable mountain property. Located just minutes from all Old Fort has to offer—hike or ride the network of Pisgah National Forest Trails, including the newly improved Catawba Falls segment, explore nearby Curtis Creek, enjoy local brews at Hillman or Whaley’s (2 miles away). Conveniently close to Asheville (25 minutes), Black Mountain (15 minutes), and Marion (15 minutes). A great opportunity to own a well-located home with potential at an attractive price!
General Information:
| List Price: | $279,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 2 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 1450 sqft |
| Parking: | Driveway, Detached Garage |
| MLS Number: | CAR4290451 |
| Subdivision: | None |
| Bathrooms: | 2 |
| Year Built: | 1957 |
| Sewer Type: | Septic Installed |
Assigned Schools:
| Elementary: | Old Fort |
| Middle: | West McDowell |
| High: | McDowell |
Lane Yates
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Price & Sales History
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 12-12-2025 | Under Contract | $279,000 | $193 |
| 11-24-2025 | Price Decrease | $279,000-2.11% | $193 |
| 11-13-2025 | Price Decrease | $285,000-1.69% | $197 |
| 10-28-2025 | Relisted | $289,900-3.37% | $200 |
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Properties For Sale Nearby
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 8061 US 70 Highway, Old Fort NC | 0 mi | $279,000 | days | |
| 584 Ebenezer Road, Old Fort NC | 0.7 mi | $179,900 | days | |
| 66 Executive Estates Drive, Old Fort NC | 0.9 mi | $305,000 | days | |
| 7050 US 70 Highway, Old Fort NC | 1 mi | $500,000 | days | |
| 98 Mashburn Branch Road, Old Fort NC | 1.1 mi | $335,000 | 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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Property Listing Information
A Courtesy Listing Provided By Nest Realty Asheville
8061 US 70 Highway, Old Fort NC is a 1450 ft2 on a 1.100 acres Appraisal lot. This is for $279,000. This has 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and was built in 1957.
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