Discover spacious lots in the heart of Old Fort — where mountain views, fresh air, and peaceful living come together. These large homesites offer the perfect opportunity to build your dream home, vacation retreat, family compound, small farm or investment property. With minimal restrictions of no singlewide mobile homes, no unlicensed vehicles and no commercial swine or chicken facilities, the possibilities are almost endless. Lots will range for approximately 5-30+ acres. Lot 3-7 offer both cleared frontage on Parker Padgett while wooded acreage on the back of the property. Lot 8 has 2 creeks on 3 sides of the property with some larger fields on the back portion while lots 9-11 have a creek as a back boundary. Lots 10-11 also have clear fields to the rear of the property. You have beautiful natural surroundings with easy access to hiking, nature, and small town charm. You are convenient to I-40 and only a short commute to Buncombe County. Whether you're looking for a quiet escape or your next investment, these properties offer endless potential in one of Western North Carolina’s growing areas.
Property spans both sides of the road at the listed location
Publicly maintained road access
Suitable for agricultural, farming, gardening, pasture/grazing, timber, recreational, private estate, residential, multi-family, development or subdevelopment use
Home design
Vacant land / lot
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No structures listed
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Well needed for water
Septic needed for sewer
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No HOA
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Restrictions allow doublewide and modular homes but prohibit singlewide mobile homes
Restrictions prohibit unlicensed/untagged vehicles and commercial swine or chicken facilities
Directions: From I-40 take exit 75 to Parker Padgett Road, go 3 miles; property is just past Souther Road
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McDowell County
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Last updated by owner on May 29, 2026.
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This home ranks in the top 29% for direct sun exposure in Old Fort. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for Lot 2 Parker Padgett Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $35,750 and $345,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $36K to $345K.