Welcome to this beautifully updated home in the heart of Old Fort! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath property offers the perfect blend of character and modern upgrades. This home features updated sheetrock and insulation, all-new plumbing, updated electrical, fixtures, a new heat pump with ductwork, updated kitchen with beautiful quartz countertops, new cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, plus renovated bathrooms including the addition of a second full bath. Fresh paint throughout the home enhances the bright, refreshed interior, creating a truly move-in ready space. New windows have been installed throughout most of the home, bringing in abundant natural light.
Other recent improvements include a brand-new roof, new driveway, and fresh interior paint, making this home truly turn-key! The stackable washer and dryer convey with the home, adding even more convenience for the new owners. Outside, you’ll find a great storage shed in the backyard, perfect for tools, hobbies, or extra storage space.
Conveniently located in downtown Old Fort with easy access to I-40, hiking, mountain biking, and local amenities, this home is also just a short drive to Asheville, NC, making it ideal for commuters or those looking to enjoy all the dining, shopping, and entertainment Asheville has to offer. This updated home is a fantastic opportunity for a primary residence, investment, or mountain getaway. Schedule your showing today!
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Price cut: $15K (9/14)
$320,000
65 McDowell St, Old Fort, NC 28762
3beds
1,360sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1932
0.26 Acres Lot
$344,300 Zestimate®
$235/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautifully updated homeNew drivewayBright refreshed interiorBrand-new roofNew cabinetryStainless steel appliances
- 117 days
- 470
- 36
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Whitney Willey 828-559-2121,
RE/MAX Living
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4388478
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Inside, Main Level
Features
- Has basement: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,360
- Total interior livable area: 1,360 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,360
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 075019711216
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Crawl Space
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1932
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Old Fort
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $235/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $240,900
- Annual tax amount: $1,328
- Date on market: 6/5/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 117 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete, Paved
Estimated market value
$344,300
$327,000 - $362,000
$1,743/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/14/2026 | Price change | $320,000-4.5%$235/sqft |
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| 6/26/2026 | Price change | $335,000-4%$246/sqft |
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| 6/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $349,000+512.3%$257/sqft |
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| 11/15/2021 | Sold | $57,000+137.5%$42/sqft |
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| 12/18/2017 | Sold | $24,000-63%$18/sqft |
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| 4/25/2017 | Sold | $64,800$48/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,328 | $240,900 |
| 2024 | $1,328 +3% | $240,900 |
| 2023 | $1,289 +101.2% | $240,900 +151.2% |
| 2022 | $641 | $95,900 |
| 2021 | $641 -1.7% | $95,900 -0.2% |
| 2020 | $652 -98.7% | $96,100 +21.9% |
| 2017 | $48,902 +23210% | $78,810 +0.7% |
| 2016 | $210 | $78,240 -0.7% |
| 2014 | $210 -56.3% | $78,810 |
| 2013 | $481 | $78,810 |
| 2012 | -- | $78,810 |
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Est. payment
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Neighborhood: 28762
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Old Fort
- Middle: West McDowell
- High: McDowell
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




