SOLD JUN 29, 2026

Sold on jun 2026

$32,500

Land

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0.55

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83 Shanty Town Rd, Old Fort, NC 28762

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Discover the perfect blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure with this 0.55-acre homesite located less than one mile from downtown Old Fort. Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this property offers easy access to some of Western North Carolina's premier recreational destinations. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being within 3 miles of Andrews Geyser, the Fonta Flora State Trail's Cooper Road Trailhead, and the expansive Gateway Trails mountain biking network, featuring miles of purpose-built trails for riders of all skill levels. Whether you're looking to build a primary residence, mountain retreat, or investment property, this lot provides an ideal basecamp for hiking, biking, and exploring the natural beauty of the region. Enjoy the convenience of nearby dining, shopping, and community events in historic Old Fort, while remaining just a short drive from Asheville, Black Mountain, and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Looking for additional space? The neighboring property at 137 Shanty Town Road is also available for purchase, providing a unique opportunity to expand your footprint, increase privacy, or create a larger estate setting. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of one of Western North Carolina's fastest-growing outdoor recreation destinations.

Vacant landProperty Type

0.55 acresLot Size

$59,091Price/Acres

Listed by Jay Grimmett • MACKEY REALTY LLC - AVL

Contact: jaywgrimmett@gmail.com

Bought with Non Member • Canopy Administration

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•Source:CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4388864

Redfin Estimate

$40,572

$8,072 since sold in June 2026$0 since October

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This home's estimate is 73.3% lower than the average sale price ($152K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD NOV 3, 2026
$182,000
A
Land— sq ft
169 E Main St, Old Fort, NC 28762
SOLD NOV 3, 2026
$300,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,360 sq ft
65 Mcdowell St, Old Fort, NC 28762
SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$32,500
C
Land— sq ft
137 Shanty Town Rd, Old Fort, NC 28762
SOLD OCT 22, 2026
$30,000
D
Land— sq ft
139 Mcentire Rd, Old Fort, NC 28762
SOLD OCT 6, 2026
$329,900
E
3 beds2 baths1,400 sq ft
82 Olympic Dr, Old Fort, NC 28762
SOLD OCT 30, 2026
$37,000
F
Land— sq ft
Lot# 19 Mill Creek Rd, Old Fort, NC 28762

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Market trends in 28762, NC

Last updated October 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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3D WALKTHROUGH
$575,000
3 beds3 baths2,360 sq ft
438 Walker Rd, Old Fort, NC 28762
$575,000
3 beds3 baths2,453 sq ft
1307 Golf Course Rd, Old Fort, NC 28762
$499,999
2 beds2 baths770 sq ft
152 Cedar Creek Rd, Black Mtn, NC 28711
FOR SALE BY OWNER
$499,000
3 beds2.5 baths2,136 sq ft
674 Lake Esterena Dr, Old Fort, NC 28762
$215,000
3 beds2 baths2,033 sq ft
574 Hodges Creek Dr, Old Fort, NC 28762
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Sale and tax history for 83 Shanty Town Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4388864

Jun 29, 2026

Sold

$32,500

Jun 8, 2026

Contingent

—

Jun 5, 2026

Listed

$40,000

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Style

Vacant Land

County

McDowell County

APN

075018309564

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Last updated by owner on Jun 5, 2026.

Property details

Exterior

Property Information
Property Type: Land
Property Sub Type: Lot
Other Structures: None
Zoning: RES
Zoning Specification: RES

Land Information
Possible Use: Recreational, Residential

Lot Information
Lot Features: Sloped, Wooded
Lot Size Area: 0.55
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: City
Sewer: Septic Installed

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Restrictions: Manufactured Home Allowed,No Restrictions

HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None

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

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Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: McDowell County
APN: 075018309564

Home facts updated by county records on Jun 5, 2026

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Listing Information
Exception YN: 0

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Schools

Old Fort Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

7/10

West McDowell Junior High School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 9.3mi

3/10

McDowell High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 9.4mi

2/10

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Estimated sale price

$39,000 – $47,000

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3D WALKTHROUGH

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Master suite • Unfinished basement • Covered patio

$215,000

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2 acre lot • Built 2018 • Listed 11 days

Home values near 83 Shanty Town Rd

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Address	Redfin Estimate
137 Shanty Town Rd, Old Fort, NC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1088 Sq. Ft.	—
83 137 Shanty Town Rd, Old Fort, NC - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$65,368
251 East Main St Apartment W, Old Fort, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1848 Sq. Ft.	$268,765
288 Reservoir Dr, Old Fort, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1326 Sq. Ft.	$230,391
233 Spring St, Old Fort, NC 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 2112 Sq. Ft.	$252,219
11 Reservoir Dr, Old Fort, NC - Beds \| - Baths \| 2088 Sq. Ft.	$248,374

Address	Redfin Estimate
159 Shanty Town Rd, Old Fort, NC - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$171,408
159 Shanty Town Rd, Old Fort, NC - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$45,415
50 Reservoir Dr, Old Fort, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1344 Sq. Ft.	$272,763
195 Spring St, Old Fort, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1200 Sq. Ft.	$192,210
228 Spring St, Old Fort, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1316 Sq. Ft.	$201,577
230 Spring St, Old Fort, NC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 828 Sq. Ft.	$189,807

Address	Redfin Estimate
53 Shanty Town Rd, Old Fort, NC - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$191,959
137 Shanty Town Rd, Old Fort, NC - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$40,572
230 North Spring St, Old Fort, NC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 728 Sq. Ft.	$183,124
240 North Spring St, Old Fort, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1464 Sq. Ft.	$232,873
24 Pine St, Old Fort, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1872 Sq. Ft.	$287,848
202 North Spring St Apartment NA, Old Fort, NC - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$193,808

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