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Property Description
Here's your chance to own a piece of this vibrant mountain town known for its outdoor adventures. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath brick ranch sits on a spacious city lot along Catawba Avenue. The home offers city water and sewer, and while it sustained damage from Helene, it has since been completely and beautifully renovated. Fun fact: this property once served as Old Fort's local chiropractor's office for many years, making it a unique part of the town's history. Whether you're looking for a comfortable residence or an entrepreneur's live-and-work opportunity, this location delivers. Schedule your showing today! Home and Land! Catawba Avenue frontage with sooooooo much parking or use to build another structure! This property is move-in ready! Feels brand new! Completely renovated Old Fort Home for sale. Could be commercial or residential. Rare opportunity to make this your home or a blank canvas for your commercial adventure.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 262 Catawba Ave
General
- Price: $375,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4297674
- Updated: 12/8/2025
- Added to Site: 133 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Oven, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Parking
- Parking Features: Parking Lot, Parking Space(s), Other - See Remarks
Location
- County: McDowell
- Driving Directions: Exit 73 Old Fort. Go north on Catawba Ave. Property across from Old Fort Methodist Church.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Wired Internet Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction Status: Completed
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum, Brick Partial, Hardboard Siding
- Main/1st Level: 1,117 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1957
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Gravel, Paved
- Lot Features: Cleared
- Rcmdd Zoning: SFL-R1
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 0659-06-47-6610
- Lot Number: 747/140
Listed by Greybeard Realty Old Fort Office
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Schools
Schools serving 262 Catawba Ave
School District:McDowell County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Old Fort Elementary School 128 South Mauney Avenue, Old Fort, NC 28762 | PK-6 | 0.2 mi |
West Mcdowell Junior High School 346 West Mc Dowell Junior High School Road, Marion, NC 28752 | 7-9 | 9.5 mi |
Mcdowell High School 600 McDowell High School Road, Marion, NC 28752 | 9-12 | 9.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 262 Catawba Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/08/2025
Price Reduced
$375,000
-3.6%
MLS
11/17/2025
Price Reduced
$389,000
-2.26%
MLS
10/21/2025
Price Reduced
$398,000
-4.78%
MLS
9/05/2025
Listed
$418,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 262 Catawba Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$516
-9%
$76,170
-9%
2024
$565
3%
$83,340
—
2023
$548
7%
$83,340
9%
2022
$510
—
$76,310
—
2021
$510
-1%
$76,310
—
2019
$517
16%
$76,310
13%
2018
$446
6%
$67,730
—
2017
$420
—
$67,730
—
2016
$420
2%
$67,730
—
2015
$413
—
$67,730
—
2014
$413
-34%
$67,730
—
2013
$624
—
$67,730
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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262 Catawba Avenue, Old Fort, NC 28762 (MLS# 4297674) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 262 Catawba Avenue is currently listed for $375,000 and was received on September 05, 2025. Want to learn more about 262 Catawba Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Old Fort? You can browse all Old Fort real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

