Active

$955,000

For sale

6830 Ba••••• Cave Rd (Sign up for 50 free credits to unlock)Old Fort, NC 28762

3Beds

2Baths

1,281Sq Ft Living

1,554,221Sq Ft Lot

1986Year Built

Property Description

**37.5 ACRES - PRIVATE WATERFALL - MOUNTAIN SETTING - BRICK HOME** Imagine waking up surrounded by the beauty of the Western North Carolina mountains, where wooded ridgelines, changing seasons, fresh mountain air, and peaceful surroundings become part of everyday life. Welcome to **6830 Bat Cave Road**, an exceptional 37.5-acre property offering the space, privacy, and natural beauty that make the foothills of Western North Carolina such a special place to call home. The **37.5 acres are the true showstopper**, offering a beautiful combination of flatter areas, gently rolling land, wooded hillsides, and steeper mountain terrain. Wander your own property, enjoy the quiet of the woods, and discover one of its most memorable features: **a waterfall right on your own land**. With substantial road frontage along Bat Cave Road, this is a remarkable opportunity to own a large piece of the Western North Carolina landscape. At the heart of the property sits a well-cared-for **3-bedroom, 2-bath brick home**, surrounded by the kind of scenery people come to the mountains searching for. Spectrum has already been installed, providing modern connectivity while you enjoy the privacy and peaceful setting of your mountain retreat. And when you're ready to venture out, you're conveniently positioned to enjoy Asheville and everything this incredible region has to offer, then return home to **37.5 acres of your own**. This isn't simply a home with acreage. **It's your own piece of the mountains.** A waterfall, woods, rolling land, privacy, and a place to put down roots in the beautiful foothills of Western North Carolina. **If you've been dreaming about moving to the mountains, this may be the property that finally makes you do it.**

Property Facts & Features

Property Type: Single Family
Status: Active
Listed: Sep 17, 2026
Price per Sq Ft: $746/sqft
ZIP Code: 28762
Full Baths: 2
Stories: 1
Parking: Attached Carport
Heating: Central
Cooling: Central Air
Construction: Brick Full
Property Tax (2026): $1,487/yr
Assessed Value: $290,890
County: McDowell
School District: Mcdowell County School District

Estimated Value

$936,697Range $750,200 to $1,124,600

Automated estimate. Not an appraisal.

Features & Amenities

Bedrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms On Main Level: 3
Primary Bedroom Level: Main

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms On Main Level: 2

Land Info

Additional Parcels: No
Lot Description: Pasture, Private, Rolling Slope, Sloped, Steep Slope, Creek/Stream, Wooded, Waterfall
Lot Size Acres: 35.68
Lot Size Square Feet: 1554221

Utilities

Sewer: Septic Installed
Water Source: Well

Appliances

Electric Oven
Laundry Features: In Carport, Main Level

Other Rooms

Total Rooms: 1
Basement Features: Full, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access

Garage and Parking

Open Parking: No
Parking Features: Attached Carport

School Information

Elementary School: Unspecified
High School: Unspecified
Middle School: Unspecified

Heating and Cooling

Cooling Features: Central Air
Heating Features: Central
Heating: Yes

Other Property Info

Source Listing Status: Active
County: McDowell
Directions: Follow GPS
Parcel Number: 0647-00-80-8465, 0646-00- 89- 7711
Postal Code Plus 4: 5704
Property Subtype: Single Family Residence

Homeowners Association

Association: No
Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0

Building and Construction

Total Square Feet Living: 1281
Year Built: 1986
Above Grade Finished Area: 1281
BelowGradeFinishedArea: 0
Construction Materials: Brick Full
Foundation Details: Basement
Levels: One
Property Age: 40
Roof: Metal
Levels or Stories: One
Structure Type: Site Built
Total Above Grade Sqft Area: 1281
Total Area Main: 1281
Total Area Sqft: 1281

Exterior and Lot Features

Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
Road Surface Type: Concrete, Gravel

Price & Event History

Date	Event	Price	$/Sq Ft
Sep 17, 2026	Listed	$955,000	$753

Property Tax History

Year	Tax	Assessed	Land	Building	Market
2026	$1,487	$290,890	$152,790	$138,100	$290,890
2025	$1,487	$290,890	$152,790	$138,100	$290,890
2023	$1,972	$290,890	$152,790	$138,100	$290,890
2022	$1,039	$151,120	$38,200	$112,920	$151,120
2021	$1,039	$151,120	$38,200	$112,920	$151,120
2020	$1,198	$171,690	$38,200	$133,490	$171,690
2019	$1,198	$171,690	$38,200	$133,490	$171,690
2018	$1,003	$143,750	$38,200	$105,550	$143,750
2017	$920	$143,750	$38,200	$105,550	$143,750
2016	$920	$143,750	$38,200	$105,550	$143,750
2015	$905	$143,750	$38,200	$105,550	$143,750
2014	$876	$143,750	-	-	$143,750

Nearby Schools

7/10
Old Fort Elementary School
Public · Elementary · Grades K-5
5.3 mi
2/10
McDowell High School
Public · High · Grades 9-12
13.6 mi
3/10
West McDowell Junior High School
Public · Middle · Grades 6-8
13.6 mi
NR
Asheville Academy for Girls
Private · Middle, High · Grades 6-10
1.8 mi
NR
Timbersong Black Mountain
Private · Elementary, Middle, High · Grades 4-10
1.8 mi