Escape to nature and privacy at 1828 McKenzie Way South in Gateway Mountain. This charming cedar-sided home is nestled among the trees and features a wraparound porch, a level yard, and beautiful mountain views. Enjoy the added privacy of being adjacent to a conservancy while still benefiting from easy paved road access. Located just one mile to Waterfall Park and adjacent to future NC State Forest.
The property includes four lots totaling approximately 4 acres, offering additional space and future potential. While the home could benefit from some minor repairs and cosmetic updates, it presents an excellent opportunity to add your own personal touches and build equity in a mountain setting close to all the areas most popular destinations.
Whether you're searching for a primary residence, mountain getaway, or income-producing short-term rental, this property offers tremendous potential. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the endless opportunities for hiking, walking, and exploring within Gateway Mountain, as well as the renowned biking trails and recreation available nearby in Old Fort.
Use this home as your base camp for adventure or simply relax and enjoy your own private mountain retreat. Schedule your showing today and discover the possibilities this unique property has to offer.
Property Details
- Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
- Heating
- Heat Pump
- Cooling Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2.0
- Full Baths
- 2
- Lot Features
- Private, Wooded, Views
- Stories
- One and One Half
- Lot Description
- Private, Wooded, Views
- Acres
- 0.0
- Square Feet
- 1285.0
- Lot Size (sqft)
- 4.0
- Parking Features
- Basement
- Property Type
- Purchase
- Basement
- 1
- Basement Description
- Unfinished
- Basement Finished
- 1
- Year Built
- 1993
- Foundation
- Basement
- Sewer Information
- Septic Installed
- Utility Source
- Well
- Utility Features
- Electricity Connected, Satellite Internet Available, Other - See Remarks
- Appliances
- Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
- Subdivision
- Gateway Mountain
- Community Features
- Gated
- Elementary School
- Unspecified
- Middle School
- Unspecified
- High School
- Unspecified
- County
- McDowell
- Region
- Old Fort
- Zoning
- RUR-HMST
- Original List Price
- $425,000
- Days on Market (Cumulative)
- 100
- HOA
- 1
- HOA Fees
- 1407.0
Location
Legal
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Listed by Jeannie Conner (#CARjconner)
Listing Office: Greybeard Realty Old Fort Office (#CAR10642)
