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Off market jan 2021 for $340K

$497,832

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,174/mo

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3 ba

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2,660

sq ft

288 Long Ridge Dr, Old Fort, NC 28762

About this home

Beautiful cabin situated at the end of a private road in an established community of Gateway Mountain. LAKE GEORGE PRACTICALLY IN YOUR BACK YARD. 3,000 acre gated community within 30 min to Black Mountain, 45 min to Asheville. 4 bdrm/ 2 full bathrooms on the main floor. Kitchen features ample cabinet space and an island opening up to the living area complete with fireplace. Large deck across back of house (partially covered). Covered front porch. Lower level: Large family room, bonus room/ bedroom with guest beds. Double doors to access the lake and hiking trails. This home is an established vacation rental. Furnishings negotiable. Appointment required.

Single-familyProperty Type

2001Year Built

1.06 acresLot Size

$187Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Ben (Chip) Craig • GreyBeard Realty

Bought with Alyssa Augustine • Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3659629

Redfin Estimate

$497,832

$158K since sold in January 2021$10K since September

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This home's estimate is 14.6% lower than the average sale price ($583K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAR 12, 2026
$425,000
A
3 beds3 baths2,029 sq ft
349 Quarry Trl, Old Fort, NC 28762
SOLD APR 1, 2026
$800,000
B
4 beds3 baths3,022 sq ft
287 Matho Trce, Lake Lure, NC 28746
SOLD MAR 31, 2026
$550,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,821 sq ft
698 Youngs Mountain Dr, Lake Lure, NC 28746
SOLD SEP 24, 2026
$350,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths1,671 sq ft
65 Roy Ln, Black Mtn, NC 28711
SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$632,500
E
3 beds3 baths2,518 sq ft
203 Treetops Ln, Lake Lure, NC 28746
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$739,000
F
4 beds3 baths2,364 sq ft
1973 Buffalo Creek Rd, Lake Lure, NC 28746

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Market trends in 28762, NC

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

98.7%

+0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$335K

$29K MoM

Avg. days on market

76d

0 days MoM

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Sale history for 288 Long Ridge Dr

Date

Event

Price

CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4297306

May 20, 2026

Price Changed

$535,000

$201/sq ft

Apr 8, 2026

Price Changed

$565,000

$212/sq ft

Dec 19, 2025

Price Changed

$575,000

$216/sq ft

Nov 20, 2025

Price Changed

$610,000

$229/sq ft

Sep 3, 2025

Listed

$649,900

$244/sq ft

CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3659629

Jan 21, 2021

Sold

$340,000

$128/sq ft

Nov 13, 2020

Pending

—

Nov 9, 2020

Listed

$343,900

$129/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,862

$50,000 + $372,090

$422,090

2025

$2,862

$50,000 + $372,090

$422,090

2024

$2,862

$50,000 + $372,090

$422,090

2023

$2,862 (+38.5%)

$50,000 + $372,090

$422,090

2022

$2,066

$50,000 + $250,240

$300,240

2021

$2,066 (−1.4%)

$50,000 + $250,240

$300,240

2020

$2,096

$50,000 + $250,240

$300,240

2019

$2,096 (+50.2%)

$50,000 + $250,240

$300,240

2018

$1,395 (+9.0%)

$50,000 + $149,880

$199,880

2017

$1,280

$50,000 + $149,880

$199,880

2016

$1,280 (+5.1%)

$50,000 + $149,880

$199,880

2014

$1,218

Tax history for 288 Long Ridge Dr

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,862

$50,000 + $372,090

$422,090

2025

$2,862

$50,000 + $372,090

$422,090

2024

$2,862

$50,000 + $372,090

$422,090

2023

$2,862 (+38.5%)

$50,000 + $372,090

$422,090

2022

$2,066

$50,000 + $250,240

$300,240

2021

$2,066 (−1.4%)

$50,000 + $250,240

$300,240

2020

$2,096

$50,000 + $250,240

$300,240

2019

$2,096 (+50.2%)

$50,000 + $250,240

$300,240

2018

$1,395 (+9.0%)

$50,000 + $149,880

$199,880

2017

$1,280

$50,000 + $149,880

$199,880

2016

$1,280 (+5.1%)

$50,000 + $149,880

$199,880

2014

$1,218

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1.06 Acres

Year renovated

2001

Sq. Ft.

1,176

Year built

2001

Style

Vacant Land

County

McDowell County

APN

0656-00-95-4750

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Main Level Garage Y/N: 0
SqFt Garage: 372
Parking Features: Basement, Driveway

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
Bedroom 1 Level: Main
Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Bedroom 3 Level: Main
Bedroom 4 Level: Main
Room 1 Beds Total: 4
Room 2 Beds Total: 0

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 3
Bathroom 1 Level: Main
Bathroom 2 Level: Main
Bathroom 3 Level: Basement
Room 1 Baths Full: 2
Room 2 Baths Full: 1

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Bathroom(s),Bedroom(s),Dining Area,Kitchen,Laundry,Living Room

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Basement,Bathroom(s),Rec Room

Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Main Level
Laundry Room Level: Main

Recreation Room Information
Recreation Room Level: Basement

Basement Information
Basement Level: Basement

Dining Room Information
Dining Area Level: Main

Kitchen Information
Kitchen Level: Main

Living Room Information
Living Room Level: Main

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace

Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Central, Heat Pump
Sq. Ft. Unheated Total: 79
Sq. Ft. Unheated Basement: 79

Interior Features
Room Type: Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Area, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Basement, Bathroom 3, Recreation Room
Interior Features: Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
Flooring: Wood

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Type: Off Frame Modular
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
Roof: Composition

Exterior Features
Porch: Back,Covered,Front

Waterfront Information
Waterfront Features: Dock

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Features: Hilly, Private, Sloped, Views, Water View, Winter View, Wooded
Lot Size Area: 1.06
Elevation: 1500
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Installed
Water Heater Information: Electric

Location

Multi-Unit Information
# of Units: 0

HOA Information
Association Name: Gateway POA
HOA Subject To Dues: Mandatory
HOA Subject To: Required
Association Fee: $1,124
Association Fee Frequency: Annually

School Information
Elementary School: Old Fort
Middle Or Junior High School: West McDowell
High School: McDowell

Location Information
Directions: INTERSTATE 40 TO EXIT 73 OLD FORT- GO SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE ON BAT CAVE ROAD FOR ABOUT 7.5 MILES TO MAIN GATED ENTRANCE. PROCEED THROUGH GATE. BEAR RIGHT AT FLAG POLE. RIGHT ON MCKENZIE WAY SOUTH. GO LEFT ON KENTS TRAIL. FOLLOW MCKENZIE WAY NORTH TO WILD CHERRY ON LEFT. LEFT ON LONG RIDGE ROAD. HOUSE AT END.

Community Information
Community Features: Gated, Lake, Picnic Area, Walking Trails

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,176
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.06 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: 2001
Year Renovated: 2001
County: McDowell County
APN: 0656-00-95-4750

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026

Other

Home Information
Living Area: 2660
Below Grade Finished Area: 1,022
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1638
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Building Area Total: 2660
Foundation Details: Basement, Basement Inside Entrance, Basement Outside Entrance, Basement Partially Finished
Structure Type: 1 Story Basement

Around this home

Schools

Old Fort Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 6.1mi

7/10

West McDowell Junior High School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 13.1mi

3/10

McDowell High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 13.0mi

2/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

5 days above 99° expected this year, 12 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

6 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Old Fort, NC • 28762

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

86/ 100

Very good sunlight

Sunscore

This home receives average direct sun exposure in Old Fort. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

8.3 hrs

5.5 hrs

JuneDecember

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Estimated sale price

$473,000 – $573,000

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Home values near 288 Long Ridge Dr

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
277 Long Ridge Rd Apartment 882,889, Old Fort, NC 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2466 Sq. Ft.	$539,357
265 Wild Cherry Ln, Old Fort, NC 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1576 Sq. Ft.	$449,863

Address	Redfin Estimate
277 Long Ridge Rd Apartment 882,889,880, Old Fort, NC 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2320 Sq. Ft.	$690,284
456 Old Lake Trl, Old Fort, NC 2 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2115 Sq. Ft.	$834,618

Address	Redfin Estimate
305 Wild Cherry Ln Apartment 305, Old Fort, NC 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2736 Sq. Ft.	$704,772

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