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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.

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Listed by Jay Grimmett of MACKEY REALTY LLC - AVL (jaywgrimmett@gmail.com)

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