1891 Silvers Welch Road, Old Fort, NC
$1,599,900
Listing courtesy of Retreat Realty, Ltd. (John Haynes). Listing data provided by Canopy MLS, deemed reliable but not guaranteed.








About the home
Exceptional farm and land just minutes to I-40 with no restrictions. Approximately 24 acres of gently laying fields for a variety of crops. Wooded knoll offers ideal spots for a couple of houses. Property has been operated successfully as commercial agriculture farm featuring extensive, very high quality improvements. Two 4,000 s.f. specialized/automated greenhouses (heated) and featuring full light darkening controls allowing multiple crop yields in one season. A 2,000 s.f. metal building with concrete slab floor with two 12' roll up doors with two 12' x 12' walk in coolers ideal for crops and grapes. A 7,200 s.f. clear span steel warehouse on slab floor with four 12' roll up doors ideal for equipment/shop, includes two large heated/cooled office spaces. A propagating greenhouse/hoophouse. A 1,200 s.f. pole barn in good condition for tractor storage. Large tool barn built in 2016. Three phase power. The fields have been cover cropped for years and provide nutrient rich soil. Crooked Creek is one property line which provides abundant natural irrigation options. The property is ideal for continued agricultural use or residential development or perhaps a heavy equipment business utilizing the large clear span metal buildings with their large roll up doors and three phase electrical service. Paved road frontage on two places on Silvers Welch means you have options for development. ONLY financially qualified can tour the property after presenting proof of funds. Minimum 48 hours notice for showings and Listing Agent must attend. Do NOT enter the property without an appointment. Current tenant has ongoing business and no one is allowed to be unaccompanied.
Price in context
- 3rd highest asking price of 5 active $1.5M+ homes in Old Fort.
- No price changes since it was listed.
- 0 days on the market, listed 2026-09-12.
- County tax assessment $367,400; the asking price is 4.35× the assessed value.
Location
Neighborhood: None, McDowell County, ZIP 28762.
Features
- Exterior
- Storage, Other - See Remarks
- Waterfront
- None
- View
- Mountain(s)
- Lot
- Creek Front
- County
- McDowell
Comparable homes on the market
- 3815 Bat Cave Road, Old Fort — $1,119,000, 3 bd, 2,397 sq ft, 1.3 mi away
- 301 Oak Winds Drive, Old Fort — $1,100,000, 3 bd, 4,502 sq ft, 2.8 mi away
- 2514 Oakdale Road, Old Fort — $1,600,000, 3 bd, 3,997 sq ft, 3.2 mi away
- 1915 Creston Drive, Black Mountain — $1,395,000, 4 bd, 3,015 sq ft, 4.5 mi away
- 488 Warbler Lane, Black Mountain — $3,250,000, 3 bd, 3,936 sq ft, 4.8 mi away
- 192 Woodruff Lane, Black Mountain — $1,700,000, 5 bd, 3,000 sq ft, 5.0 mi away
See it privately
Nicholas and Miriam Peters show every home personally. Peters & Associates, 4401 Barclay Downs Dr #132, Charlotte, NC 28209. Office 704-264-4572. Request a private showing.