Property Details

35 Elderberry Drive
Old Fort
$899,000
MLS Number: 4360722
Status: Active


Description

Enjoy the peace and privacy of nature in this true mountain retreat, all while being just minutes from Asheville and other popular destinations. Designed to capture the beauty of its surroundings, this home features a stunning wraparound porch, sunroom, and screened-in porch—perfect for taking in panoramic views of Lake Lure nestled in the valley below, with mountains rising on every side. This well-maintained home showcases quality construction throughout. Built to highlight the breathtaking scenery, the home offers convenient main-level living with layered mountain views. The light-filled kitchen features ample cabinetry, or step outside to cook on the screened-in porch while enjoying the fresh mountain air. Upstairs, you’ll find a loft currently used as an office, along with a full bath and a spacious bedroom offering beautiful mountain views. The lower level provides a warm and inviting space with an additional fireplace—perfect for entertaining or relaxing with a good book. This level also includes a large bedroom and full bath. You’ll also find a garage and workshop on the lower level, offering plenty of storage and functional space. Rustic charm blends seamlessly with modern comfort, featuring warm wood interiors, soaring ceilings, and thoughtful craftsmanship throughout, including impressive handcrafted floor-to-ceiling fireplaces. Most furnishings are negotiable, offering the option for a turn-key purchase. Ideal as a full-time residence, second home, or investment property, short-term rentals are allowed—making this an excellent opportunity. Conveniently located just minutes from Interstate 40 and close to the area’s most sought-after destinations. Gateway Mountain offers exceptional natural amenities, including Lake George, Waterfall Park, and Picnic Lake just down the road(please note these areas are closed to the public). If owning a mountain home in Western North Carolina has been on your mind, this one-of-a-kind property is not to be missed. Visit www.gmpoa.org to learn about the community or schedule your own private tour today.

Location

Address 35 Elderberry Drive
Old Fort
Subdivision Gateway Mountain
County McDowell

Overview

Bedrooms 3
Full Bathrooms 3
Half Bathrooms 1
Square Feet 2542 sqft
Lot Size 4.01 acres
Year Built 2004

General

List Price $899,000
MLS Number 4360722
Status Active
Office Greybeard Realty Old Fort Office

Schools

Elementary Unspecified
Middle Unspecified
High Unspecified

Features

Type Single Family Residence
Style Cabin
Parking Basement, Driveway
Water/Sewer Well

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