$321,500
SOLD MAY 12, 2022

491 Mckenzie Way S Old Fort, NC 28762

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,291 Sq Ft
2.59 Acres

Recently Sold

$249 Per Sq Ft

7% Above List Price

29 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Community Lake
  • Private Lot
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Pond

About This Home

As of May 2022

Here is your mountain retreat featuring a renovated kitchen, new windows, newer roof and heat pump. This cabin is an escape with summer privacy, winter views, great front yard, a comfortable screened porch featuring a hot tub, tv and fire table that melts away the day's worries. The living area with expansive connecting deck provides great space for entertaining and grilling out with friends/family. There is a real wood fireplace to warm your soul and all the glass will bring the outdoors into your home. A great getaway, vacation rental, or primary residence. Easy 25 minutes to Black Mountain, 34 minutes to Lake Lure and 39 minutes to the center of downtown Asheville.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brad Puffer

Keller Williams Professionals License #204247 Listed on: 04/13/2022

Keller Williams Professionals

Last Buyer's Agent

Bill Millwood

Real Estate Revolutions License #244882

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,563

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • Private Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned RUR-HMST, RUR HMST

HOA Fees

  • $97 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Rustic Architecture
  • Cabin
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Screened Porch
  • Storage Room
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Pond
  • Deck
  • Shed

Schools

  • Old Fort Elementary School
  • West Middle School
  • Mcdowell High School

Utilities

  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Heat Pump System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0656-00-15-8914
  • Tax Block 95

Community Details

Overview

  • Gateway Mountain Poa, Phone Number (828) 668-7878
  • Gateway Mountain Subdivision
  • Mandatory home owners association
  • Community Lake

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Trails

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,563

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$97 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cabin, Rustic
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Ratio Current Price By Acre: 124131.27
  • Restrictions: Architectural Review,Short Term Rental Allowed,Subdivision
  • Special Assessment Yn: 0
  • Proposed Special Assessment Yn: 0
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Structure Type: One and a Half Story
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Foundation Details: Block, Crawl Space
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Built Ins, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Storage Unit, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fixture Exception Yn: 1
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 973
  • Third Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 318
  • Porch: Covered,Deck,Front,Screened,Side
  • Fixture Exception Description: The Klipsch speakers in the living room and everything in the garage
  • Appliances: Ceiling Fan(s), Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Great Room, Wood Burning
  • Living Area: 1291
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 0

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Hot Tub, Shed(s)
  • New Construction: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Tax Location: No City Taxes Paid
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Waterfront Elevation: 2500
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Main Level Garage YN: 1
  • Sq Ft Garage: 400
  • Parking Features: Attached Garage, Garage - 2 Car, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Baseboard, Heat Pump, Heat Pump, Propane, Wall Unit(s)
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Laundry Room
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Gated, Lake, Playground, Pond, Walking Trails, Other
  • Association Fee: 1167
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Hoa Subject To Dues: Mandatory
  • Association Name: Gateway Mountain POA
  • Phone: 828-668-7878
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Annually

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: West Middle
  • HOA Subject To: Required
  • HOA Email: gatewaypoa@yahoo.com

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Lake Access, Mountain View, Paved, Private, Sloped, Wooded, Winter View, Wooded
  • Lot Size Area: 2.59
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 0656-00-15-8914
  • Plat Book Slide: 24
  • Additional Parcels Description: PIN 0656-00-16-6052
  • Zoning Description: RUR HMST

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 95
  • RATIO List Price By Tax Amount: 1.58387

Multi Family

  • Unit Count: 0

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Old Fort
  • High School: McDowell

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 18, 2017
Sold by
Moran Mandres and Moran Barbara
Bought by
Keilman Frederick William and Keilman Frederick W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$190,918
Interest Rate
3.93%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 2003
Bought by
Moran Mandres and Moran Barbara
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $187,000 None Available
Deed $173,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $183,211 VA
Closed $190,918 VA
Previous Owner $159,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/01/2025 07/01/25 Price Changed $545,000 -8.4% $422 / Sq Ft
05/15/2025 05/15/25 For Sale $595,000 +85.1% $461 / Sq Ft
05/12/2022 05/12/22 Sold $321,500 +7.2% $249 / Sq Ft
04/13/2022 04/13/22 For Sale $300,000 -- $232 / Sq Ft
Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $1,563 $230,550 $50,000 $180,550
2023 $1,563 $230,550 $50,000 $180,550
2022 $1,303 $189,410 $50,000 $139,410
2021 $1,303 $189,410 $50,000 $139,410
2020 $1,323 $189,480 $0 $0
2019 $1,323 $139,940 $0 $0
2017 $896 $139,940 $0 $0
2016 $896 $139,670 $35,000 $104,670
2014 $853 $139,940 $35,000 $104,940
2013 -- $139,940 $35,000 $104,940
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

MLS Number: 3848390

Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

APN: 0656-00-15-8914