501 Wolf Pen Cliffs Road
Old Fort, NC 28762
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,600 sqft · $615/sqft
Highlights
About This Home
Welcome to a truly exceptional modern mountain retreat where luxury, sustainability, and self-sufficiency converge. Nestled in a private gated community near a protected nature conservancy, this one-of-a-kind home offers the rare combination of privacy, preparedness, and investment potential—with short-term rentals allowed.
Perched to capture **breathtaking, year-round east-to-west mountain views**, this home delivers unforgettable sunrises and sunsets from nearly every vantage point. Designed with both elegance and resilience in mind, the property features a **solar backup system**, offering peace of mind and energy independence in any season.
Inside, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed, light-filled interior with clean modern lines, high-end finishes, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Expansive windows frame the surrounding natural beauty, while spacious decks and outdoor living areas invite you to relax, entertain, and reconnect with nature.
The **lower level features a fully equipped, handicapped-accessible suite**, ideal for multigenerational living, guest accommodations, or rental income. With its own entrance and functional layout, it provides both comfort and privacy.
Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, a secure mountain getaway, or a high-performing short-term rental investment, this home offers unmatched versatility. Located just minutes from the vibrant culture, dining, and outdoor adventures of Asheville, yet tucked away in a serene and protected setting, it truly offers the best of both worlds.
**Key Features:**
* Gated community near a nature conservancy * Year-round, long-range mountain views (east-to-west exposure) * Solar backup system for energy security * Handicapped-accessible basement suite with private entrance * Short-term rental friendly community * Modern design with luxury finishes * Ideal for primary residence, second home, or investment property * Detached 24X28 oversized double car garage with backed up power * Workshop in garage with separate steps to overhead area suitable for future guest room * Located in a gated community comprised of approximately 3.000 acres offering it's own waterfalls and more * This house is adjacent to preserved acreage slated for conservation
This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle of beauty, security, and independence in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Property Details
Interior Details
- Heating
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
- Propane
- Wood Stove
- Other - See Remarks
- Sqftmain
- 1050
- Roomcount
- 16
- Sqftlower
- 0
- Sqftthird
- 0
- Sqftupper
- 630
- Exclusions
- Furniture negotiable.
- Bedroommain
- 1
- Bedroomlower
- 0
- Bedroomthird
- 0
- Bedroomupper
- 1
- Fullbathmain
- 1
- Halfbathmain
- 1
- Fullbathlower
- 0
- Fullbaththird
- 0
- Fullbathupper
- 1
- Halfbathlower
- 0
- Halfbaththird
- 0
- Halfbathupper
- 0
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Bedroombasement
- 2
- Bedroomsecondlq
- 0
- Total Bathrooms
- 4
- Fullbathbasement
- 1
- Fullbathsecondlq
- 0
- Halfbathbasement
- 0
- Halfbathsecondlq
- 0
- Laundry Features
- In Basement
- Other - See Remarks
- Sqftunheatedmain
- 324
- Mainlevelgarageyn
- 1
- Sqftunheatedlower
- 0
- Sqftunheatedthird
- 0
- Sqftunheatedtotal
- 951
- Sqftunheatedupper
- 0
- Sqfttotalpropertyhla
- 2600
- Sqftunheatedbasement
- 627
- Sqftsecondlivingquarters
- 0
- Sqftsecondlivingquartershla
- 0
Dwelling And Structure
- Architectural Style
- Contemporary
- Accessibility Features
- Door Width 32 Inches or More
- Hall Width 36 Inches or More
- Handicap Parking
Square Footage And Levels
- Levels
- One and One Half
- Above Grade Finished Area
- 1680
- Below Grade Finished Area
- 920
Parking And Garage
- Parking Features
- Detached Garage
Exterior Features
- Construction Materials
- Other - See Remarks
Lot And Land
- Lot Size Units
- Acres
Basement And Foundation
- Basement
- Finished
- Foundation Details
- Basement
Waterfront And View
- Waterfront Features
- Boat Slip – Community
- Dock
- Other - See Remarks
Utilities
- Sewer
- Septic Installed
- Water Source
- Well
Financial Information
- Citytaxespaidto
- No City Taxes Paid
- Hoasubjecttodues
- Mandatory
Zoning And Restrictions
- Zoningspecification
- N O N E
Listed by Jeannie Conner (828-447-3891) · Greybeard Realty Old Fort Office (828-668-6077)
Location
- Address
- 501 Wolf Pen Cliffs Road
- City
- Old Fort, NC 28762
- Community
- Gateway Mountain
Schools
- Elementary
- Unspecified
- Middle
- Unspecified
- High
- Unspecified
School assignments may change. Contact the school district to confirm.
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