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Property Description
Discover the perfect blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure with this 0.55-acre homesite located less than one mile from downtown Old Fort. Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this property offers easy access to some of Western North Carolina's premier recreational destinations. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being within 3 miles of Andrews Geyser, the Fonta Flora State Trail's Cooper Road Trailhead, and the expansive Gateway Trails mountain biking network, featuring miles of purpose-built trails for riders of all skill levels. Whether you're looking to build a primary residence, mountain retreat, or investment property, this lot provides an ideal basecamp for hiking, biking, and exploring the natural beauty of the region. Enjoy the convenience of nearby dining, shopping, and community events in historic Old Fort, while remaining just a short drive from Asheville, Black Mountain, and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Looking for additional space? The neighboring property at 137 Shanty Town Road is also available for purchase, providing a unique opportunity to expand your footprint, increase privacy, or create a larger estate setting. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of one of Western North Carolina's fastest-growing outdoor recreation destinations.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 83 Shanty Town Rd
General
- Price: $40,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Lots/Land
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4388864
- Updated: 6/5/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Location
- County: McDowell
School Information
- Elementary School: Old Fort
- Middle School: West McDowell
- High School: McDowell
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: City
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Gravel
- Lot Features: Sloped, Wooded
- Rcmdd Zoning: RES
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash
Disclosures and Reports
- Restrictions: Manufactured Home Allowed, No Restrictions
- Property ID: 75018309564
- Plat: 44/16
- Lot Number: 1520/682
Listed by Mackey Realty Llc - Avl
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Schools
Schools serving 83 Shanty Town Rd
School District:McDowell County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Old Fort Elementary School 128 South Mauney Avenue, Old Fort, NC 28762 | PK-6 | 0.6 mi |
West Mcdowell Junior High School 346 West Mc Dowell Junior High School Road, Marion, NC 28752 | 7-9 | 9.3 mi |
Mcdowell High School 600 McDowell High School Road, Marion, NC 28752 | 9-12 | 9.4 mi |
Mcdowell Early Colle 54 College Drive, Marion, NC 28752 | 9-12 | 12.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 83 Shanty Town Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/05/2026
Listed
$40,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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83 Shanty Town Road, Old Fort, NC 28762 (MLS# 4388864) is a Lots/Land property with a lot size of acres. 83 Shanty Town Road is currently listed for $40,000 and was received on June 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 83 Shanty Town Road? Do you have questions about finding other Lots/Land 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.

