Description
Beautiful lakefront retreat in the gated 3, 000-acre community of Gateway Mountain. This spacious 4-bedroom home backs directly to Lake George and includes a private walking path to both the lake and a nearby waterfall. The main level features an open floor plan with wood floors, a fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen with new appliances. A large screened-in deck and an expansive open deck overlook the nature preserve and Lake George—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The lower level offers generous flex space ideal for a home theater, office, recreation room, or additional guest space. The front yard includes a Pollinator Garden and three fruit trees (orange, nectarine, and peach). Recent improvements include a brand-new metal roof and a new water pressure tank. Adjacent Lot 878 is included, offering potential long-range views and an excellent opportunity to build a second home or cabin for short-term vacation rentals. Gateway Mountain provides easy access to Old Fort, Black Mountain, and Asheville—less than an hour away. This home sustained no damage from Helene and is truly move-in ready. Seller is willing to include all furniture with an acceptable offer. 24-hour notice required for showings. Schedule your appointment today.
Address
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Address: 288 Long Ridge Road
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City: Old Fort
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State/county: NC
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Zip/Postal Code: 28762
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Area: GATEWAY MOUNTAIN
Details
Updated on May 20, 2026 at 11:20 am-
Property ID 4297306
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Price $535,000
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Bedrooms 4
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Bathrooms 3
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Garage 1
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Year Built 2001
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Property Type Single Family Residence, Residential
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Property Status Active, For Sale
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Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, Exchange
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Association Fee 140
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Roof Metal, Other - See Remarks
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Utilities Electricity Connected, Propane, Satellite Internet Available, Underground Power Lines, Underground Utilities
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Sewer Septic Installed
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Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Ductless, Electric
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Heating Central, Ductless, Electric, Forced Air, Propane, Zoned
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Flooring Wood, Other - See Remarks
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County Mc Dowell
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Property Type Residential
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Parking Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Side, RV Access/Parking
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Elementary School Old Fort
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Middle School West McDowell
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High School Mc Dowell
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Community Features Gated, Lake Access, Picnic Area, Pond, Recreation Area, Walking Trails, Other
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Waterfront Covered structure, Boat Slip – Community, Pier - Community, Dock, Other - See Remarks
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