5096 Bat Cave Rd is a 1,500 square foot vacant land on a 2.35 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Old Fort data, we estimate the home's value is $195,613.
Vacant landProperty Type
1969Year Built
2.35 acresLot Size
$83,240Price/Acres
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$195,613
$12K since October
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This home's estimate is 41.4% lower than the average sale price ($334K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$896
$30,000 + $102,080
$132,080
2025
$896
$30,000 + $102,080
$132,080
2024
$896
$30,000 + $102,080
$132,080
2023
$896 (+19.9%)
$30,000 + $102,080
$132,080
2022
$747
$18,000 + $90,560
$108,560
2021
$747 (−1.4%)
$18,000 + $90,560
$108,560
2020
$758
$18,000 + $90,560
$108,560
2019
$758 (+9.5%)
$18,000 + $90,560
$108,560
2018
$692 (+9.0%)
$18,000 + $81,180
$99,180
2017
$635
$18,000 + $81,180
$99,180
2016
$635 (+5.1%)
$18,000 + $81,180
$99,180
2014
$604
Tax history for 5096 Bat Cave Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$896
$30,000 + $102,080
$132,080
2025
$896
$30,000 + $102,080
$132,080
2024
$896
$30,000 + $102,080
$132,080
2023
$896 (+19.9%)
$30,000 + $102,080
$132,080
2022
$747
$18,000 + $90,560
$108,560
2021
$747 (−1.4%)
$18,000 + $90,560
$108,560
2020
$758
$18,000 + $90,560
$108,560
2019
$758 (+9.5%)
$18,000 + $90,560
$108,560
2018
$692 (+9.0%)
$18,000 + $81,180
$99,180
2017
$635
$18,000 + $81,180
$99,180
2016
$635 (+5.1%)
$18,000 + $81,180
$99,180
2014
$604
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
Feb 3, 2022 • Final
Mechanical
Heat pump
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Exterior
Exterior Information
Foundation Type: Continuous Footing
Building Construction Quality: Average
Exterior Wall: Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Covering Type: Asphalt
Roof Shape Type: Asphalt
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,500
Building Sq. Ft: 1,500
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: 2.35 AC PER 06-20-88 SURVEY
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 102,366
Municipality Name: COUNTYWIDE
Acres: 2.35
County Use Description: RURAL HOMESITE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,500
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.35 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: 1969
Year Renovated: 1980
County: McDowell County
APN: 0657-00-25-1051
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Old Fort Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.3mi
7/10
West McDowell Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 12.6mi
3/10
McDowell High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 12.5mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 68-76% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 98° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$186,000 – $225,000
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