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$102,500

3605 Parker Padgett Road
Old Fort, NC 28762
Listed by Dennis Whitson · Whitson Realty
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About this home

Discover spacious lots in the heart of Old Fort — where mountain views, fresh air, and peaceful living come together. These large homesites offer the perfect opportunity to build your dream home, vacation retreat, family compound, small farm or investment property. With minimal restrictions of no singlewide mobile homes, no unlicensed vehicles and no commercial swine or chicken facilities, the possibilities are almost endless. Lots will range for approximately 5-30+ acres. Lot 1-7 offer both cleared frontage on Parker Padgett while wooded acreage on the back of the property. Lot 8 has 2 creeks on 3 sides of the property while lots 10-11 have a creek as a boundary. You have beautiful natural surroundings with easy access to hiking, nature, and small town charm. You are convenient to I-40 and only a short commute to Buncombe County. Whether you are looking for a quiet escape or your next investment, these properties offer endless potential in one of Western North Carolina’s growing areas.

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4386990
Property type
Lot
Subdivision
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Status
Active
Days on market
138
On market date
May 29, 2026
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Old Fort Elementary School
3.07 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
312
Student:teacher ratio
13.6:1
District
McDowell County Schools
Middle
West McDowell Middle School
7.58 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
648
Student:teacher ratio
15.8:1
District
McDowell County Schools
High
McDowell Early College
9.64 mi away · Grades 9-13
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.8
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
Enrollment
254
Student:teacher ratio
23.1:1
District
McDowell County Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Old Fort's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

15
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
4.3 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
5 / 100
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Grocery stores1
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Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Old Fort, from live MLS data.

On the market 138 days -- 7 fewer days than Old Fort's current average of 145 days.
For reference, the median list price across 90 active listings in Old Fort right now is $200,000.

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$20,500 down
$82,000 loan
Principal & interest$532
Property tax (est.)$85
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 11 days ago.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.