Old Fort, McDowell County
Updated Sep 29, 2026
Available
- 43 Total acres
- 24 Acres of cropland or tillable land
- 0 Acres of fenced pasture
- 3 Acres of unfenced hayland
General property information
Exceptional farm and land just minutes to I-40 with no restrictions just south of Old Fort. Approximately 24 acres of gently laying fields for a variety of crops. Organic and regenerative crop production for the past ten years. 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 "light deprivation" 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 and equipment 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 having over 1,400' of frontage. (NO flood damage during Hurricane Helene) 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 access or development. No county zoning allows a wide variety of uses. 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.
Property features
Feature details
Extensive, well maintained improvements including two light deprivation greenhouses, 7,200 s.f. warehouse with walk in coolers, 2,000 s.f. processing warehouse, propagating greenhouse, equipment barn. Three phase power.
Current production on farm
Current & past farming practices
Opportunity
Sale
$1,599,000
Opportunity details
Own a fully developed organic farm with 24+/- acres of cropland and extensive improvements