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Our Western North Carolina Real Estate Listings

GreyBeard's real estate listings in Asheville and surrounding towns include an extensive variety of properties. Whether you're looking for Asheville homes for sale, a cabin or condo, a home in Black Mountain, a Montreat mountain retreat, commercial property or land, chances are we have a listing that will catch your eye. 

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533 Catawba River Road Old Fort NC 28762

MLS Number CAR4397409

  • Commercial
  • Square Feet 2,520
  • Acreage 0.51

100% VISIBILITY from Interstate 40 at exit 73 Old Fort on Catawba River Road. NO deed restrictions. NO zoning. All the hard work has been done for you. Bring your business here and grow! 42X60 Arco Steel Building with 4 garage doors and framing in place for 2 more (one on each end). Heated and insulated. This building offers accessibility for ALL. It is handicapped accessible. FAST FACTS! BUILDING: 42x60 Arco Building Systems, INC with steel trusses- ALL STEEL CONSTRUCTION Fully finished concrete floor w rebar 2 10x16 automatic garage doors 2 10x10 manual garage doors 20 year metal roof warranty 2 steel entry doors Handicapped accessible building and bathroom -zero entry Commercial Space-Ray Heat installed on ceiling 2 Elkay Water Coolers FBX LED Highbay Lighting 2.5 gallon water heater. LOCATION: 100% Visibility from Interstate 40 (east and west), Catawba River Road frontage, Outside city limits, Low McDowell county taxes , No restrictions/ no zoning, short drive, walk or bike ride to the trail head for Catawba Falls, short drive to the heart of Old Fort, short drive or walk to the recreation park and pool. Links to community and regional surveys: Most recent is March 2023 North Carolina Community Engagement Survey Link https://ncpro.nc.gov/media/385/download?attachment WNC Health Network Survey thru 24 (Mental, Substance, Climate, Health and Food Security) https://www.wnchn.org/wnc-data/ AND LASTLY A LINK TO VIEW THE CURRENT STREETSCAPE PROJECT https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/m49zs65s4zt5ffop20a42/AMgSEXh9zDl11hpplUWt-UY?rlkey=9xihyloaisptz5m0alw47vx4e&st=elmwlih7&dl=0

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230 Catawba Falls Parkway Black Mountain NC 28711

MLS Number CAR4397495

  • Land
  • Acreage 2.4
  • County McDowell

Welcome to the breathtaking Catawba Falls Preserve, an exclusive mountain community where natural beauty and refined living come together in perfect harmony. Located just 20 minutes from the vibrant and charming town of Black Mountain, this exceptional homesite offers a rare opportunity to create a private mountain retreat surrounded by the splendor of Western North Carolina. The property features captivating long-range views and a gently sloping lower section that provides an ideal building envelope for a custom-designed residence. Imagine waking each morning to panoramic vistas, crisp mountain air, and the soothing sounds of nature, then unwinding each evening on your back porch as the sun sets over the rolling peaks. Residents of Catawba Falls Preserve enjoy access to an impressive collection of private amenities, including more than eight miles of scenic hiking trails, cascading waterfalls, tranquil streams, and countless opportunities to immerse themselves in the region's remarkable natural landscape. An expired three-bedroom septic permit is available for review, offering valuable insight into a potential homesite location and helping bring your vision to life. Adding to the property's appeal, short-term rentals are permitted within the community, creating an exceptional opportunity for those seeking both a personal mountain escape and the potential for investment income. Whether envisioned as a private retreat, a luxury vacation rental, or a future primary residence, this versatile homesite offers remarkable flexibility. Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway, a forever home, or an investment in one of the area's most picturesque communities, this extraordinary parcel presents an unparalleled opportunity to experience mountain living at its finest. Schedule your private showing today and discover the lifestyle that awaits.

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Tbd Ball Gap Road Arden NC 28704

Arden, NCTbd Ball Gap Road

Price$495,000

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MLS Number CAR4397499

  • Land
  • Acreage 4.2
  • County Buncombe

This 4.2 /- acre site is currently zoned RS-1 that would allow for up to 17 homesites. The site is adjacent to a very well maintained neighborhood built within the past nine years. The site is proximate to The Arboretum, Blue Ridge Parkway, French Broad River, Asheville Airport, shopping centers and restaurants. This site is the same PIN # as a larger 16 acre site located across Brevard Road. Assemblage of 20 acres is possible.

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213 Mitchell View N Old Fort NC 28762

Old Fort, NC213 Mitchell View N

Price$120,000

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MLS Number CAR4396921

  • Land
  • Acreage 3.14
  • County McDowell

Own your own nature preserve! Beautiful mountain lot featuring a gentle building site. Closely located to the gate for easy access. Gorgeous hardwood canopy. Enjoy mountain living from this lot located in Gateway Mountain, Old Fort. Gateway Mountain is comprised of over 3,000 acres and offers natural amenities such as Lake George and Waterfall Park. Adjacent to a nature conservancy for added privacy and peace. Schedule your tour today.

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Lot# 19 Mill Creek Road Old Fort NC 28762

MLS Number CAR4393731

  • Land
  • Acreage 1.06
  • County McDowell

Private 1-acre wooded lot conveniently located in Old Fort. The perfect setting for a primary residence, mountain getaway, or vacation retreat, offering a peaceful natural setting where you can relax and enjoy the sounds of the nearby creek and singing birds. Located just 15 minutes from downtown Old Fort and less than 30 minutes from Black Mountain, you'll enjoy easy access to the Fonta Flora Cooper Ridge Trail System, Pisgah National Forest, and the historic Andrews Geyser. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the area's renowned mountain biking, hiking, and endless recreation opportunities, along with local coffee shops, breweries, and all that Old Fort has to offer. Build your escape and experience the best of mountain living with privacy, convenience, and adventure right at your doorstep.

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12 Jubilee Circle Black Mountain NC 28711

Black Mountain, NC12 Jubilee Circle

Price$399,900

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MLS Number CAR4394096

  • Residential
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathroom 2
  • Square Feet 1,236
  • Acreage 0.16

Welcome to this charming downtown Black Mountain cottage! Perfectly situated just a stone's throw from Lake Tomahawk and the heart of downtown, this lovingly maintained home offers the ideal blend of convenience, comfort, and low-maintenance living. From the moment you step inside, you'll be greeted by a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The thoughtfully designed floor plan allows the living room, dining area, and kitchen to flow seamlessly together, creating the perfect space for everyday living and effortless entertaining. Unwind in the cozy living room, sip your morning coffee on the over-sized covered back deck, or spend the afternoon gardening and relaxing in the fenced backyard. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend retreat, or simply a place to enjoy all that Black Mountain has to offer, this home is sure to capture your heart. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and local attractions, there's truly so much to love about this special property!

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103 Richard Lane Black Mountain NC 28711

Black Mountain, NC103 Richard Lane

Price$635,000

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MLS Number CAR4393479

  • Residential
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathroom 4
  • Square Feet 3,255
  • Acreage 0.42

ACCEPTING BACKUPS. Location, space, and endless potential await! This well-maintained brick ranch overlooks the iconic 17th hole of the historic Black Mountain Golf Course and offers more than 3,000 square feet of opportunity. Enjoy the convenience of one-level living with bedrooms, laundry, and an attached garage all on the main floor, while the spacious basement provides plenty of room for recreation, hobbies, storage, or future expansion. Nestled on one of Black Mountain's sought-after streets, the property features mature landscaping, peaceful golf course views, and a rear deck perfect for relaxing and taking in the scenery. Bring your clubs and golf cart! You'll love being just minutes from downtown Black Mountain's shops, restaurants, and local attractions, and even closer to the walking trails and pool at Lake Tomahawk. Whether you're ready to renovate and create your dream home or preserve some of its original character, this is a rare opportunity to own a solid home in an exceptional location. Schedule your showing today and see the possibilities for yourself!

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2455 Whisper Wind Lane Morganton NC 28655

Morganton, NC2455 Whisper Wind Lane

Price$334,000

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MLS Number CAR4393398

  • Residential
  • Bedrooms 1
  • Bathroom 2
  • Square Feet 1,006
  • Acreage 8

2455 Whisper Wind Lane, Morganton, NC 28655 Rare 8-acre wooded retreat for sale in the Lake James corridor of Western North Carolina, backing directly to protected forest land. Located just 4 minutes from the Fonta Flora County Park Trailhead in Morganton, NC. Property Details This Lake James area property sits on 8 level, usable wooded acres — the rear of the property borders protected forest land. The county property card reflects 1 bedroom; two additional main-level bonus rooms with sloped ceilings are suitable for sleeping but are not included in the heated living area. Total structure is 1,006 sq ft. Spectrum Internet is available at the property. Recent Updates The kitchen has been fully updated with new cabinets, appliances, countertops, and flooring. A brand-new mini split system and new doors have also been installed. Please note, no septic record on file with the county. Location & Trail Access This property is 4 minutes from the Fonta Flora County Trailhead, one of Western North Carolina's premier destinations for hiking, mountain biking, and Lake James access with panoramic mountain views. The Lake James State Park and broader Lake James corridor offer year-round outdoor recreation including boating, swimming, and paddling. Investment & Use This property is well suited as a primary residence, vacation home, short-term rental (Airbnb/VRBO), weekend getaway, or summer lake retreat in Western North Carolina. A boat storage shed and additional outbuildings are available for purchase separately. The property can be sold furnished.

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287 Robertson Drive Old Fort NC 28762

Old Fort, NC287 Robertson Drive

Price$375,000

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MLS Number CAR4392010

  • Residential
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathroom 2
  • Square Feet 2,001
  • Acreage 7.31

287 Robertson Drive – Brick Ranch Home on 7+ Unrestricted Acres in Old Fort, NC Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained brick ranch home on more than 7 unrestricted acres in Old Fort, NC — just minutes from downtown. Ideal for buyers seeking main-level living, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 2,001 square feet of comfortable living space featuring hardwood floors, spacious dining areas, a cozy den with a wood-burning stove insert, and an attached garage. Property Highlights: 3 bedrooms | 2 full bathrooms | 2,001 sq ft 7.33 acres Creek on property | mostly level, wooded acreage Attached garage | Main-level living The mostly level, wooded acreage provides privacy, flexibility, and endless possibilities — whether you're looking to create a hobby farm, establish a garden, or simply enjoy the space and serenity of mountain living in Western North Carolina. Convenient Location Located just off Interstate 40, 287 Robertson Drive offers easy access to Asheville, Marion, and surrounding areas of McDowell County. Residents can enjoy Old Fort's growing list of amenities, including hiking and biking trails, fishing, local restaurants, community events, and a vibrant small-town revitalization that continues to attract buyers to this historic mountain community.

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6 Berry Crest Lane Arden NC 28704

Arden, NC6 Berry Crest Lane

Price$419,000

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MLS Number CAR4391347

  • Residential
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathroom 4
  • Square Feet 1,787
  • Acreage 0.13

Move right in to this thoughtfully designed brand new house. Beautiful wood floors greet you as you enter into the open floor plan. Fully equipped kitchen with brand new appliances and an eat-in kitchen island is perfect for entraining. There are three spacious bedrooms on the second floor with lush carpet, beautifully tiled large bathrooms, and plenty of closet space. The mountain views from the front bedrooms have to be seen to be fully appreciated. The lower level has a one car garage with ample storage space and a bonus room with access to the outside, its own mini split and half bath. It would make a great office, studio, or extra bedroom. Enjoy multiple outside options to enjoy the fresh mountain air. Inquire about downpayment assistance!

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Tbd Whitewater Cove Montreat NC 28757

Montreat, NCTbd Whitewater Cove

Price$199,000

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MLS Number CAR4392388

  • Land
  • Acreage 0.52
  • County Buncombe

Two adjacent private lots in historic Montreat. Well and septic needed. Private road. It is off of Lookout Road and near Lookout Trail, backs up to the Montreat conservation easement.

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1904 Old Wildlife Club Road Nebo NC 28761

MLS Number CAR4390730

  • Residential
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathroom 3
  • Square Feet 1,936
  • Acreage 1.27

Located in the premier community of Old Wildlife Club on Lake James with deeded Boat Slip 9 Dock G just a short walk away. This well maintained & thoughtfully designed 4 bedroom/3 bath Cabin with detached storage building provide ample storage for Lake living whether full time or seasonal enjoyment. Main living area has Great Room with wood burning fireplace, dining area with a wall of windows, well laid out kitchen w/stainless appliances, granite tops, walk in pantry. Laundry opens to covered side porch, fire pit with outside grill and tree house. Upstairs primary suite with 2 walk in closets, ensuite bath with dual vanities, tiled shower with 2 additional bedrooms and full bath. Hardwood flooring and tile throughout. Situated on 1.27 acres surrounded on two sides by conservation areas provides seasonal lake and mtn views. Encapsulated crawl space. Membership to Camp Lake James as a top attraction to Lake living in the mountains. High quality build in a beautiful mountain lake community with easy access to Asheville and Charlotte!

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