$489,000
Community: Old Fort in McDowell County
32.26 Acres — Mackey Creek Rd & Lake Esterena Dr, Old Fort, NC No zoning. No restrictions. Rare find in McDowell County. 10 min to downtown Old Fort | 20 min to Black Mountain | 30 min to Asheville 500+ ft of level, flat frontage on paved, state-maintained Mackey Creek Road, plus creek frontage. Perfect for your farm, development, investment or private estate. This blank canvas is ready for you. Electricity onsite. 1,800+ ft of wooded frontage on Lake Esterena Drive (private, gravel). City water available in this area but call county to confirm. Existing barn — suited to studio, farmers market, or ag use but not suitable for a primary residence. Contact the county with building questions. Views from this property include the 27,845-acre Pisgah National Forest. 5 minutes from Old Fort's trail network and 11,728 acres of adjacent game lands (biking, hiking, fishing, hunting). No zoning or deed restrictions mean flexibility for residential, agricultural, or commercial use — contact McDowell County for guidance on your specific plans. AS-IS/ WHERE-IS. Buyers are responsible for any permits, inspections and other due diligence. There is a recorded survey on file.
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