Rutherfordton Homes with Creek/Stream Lot Description

Rutherfordton Homes with Creek/Stream Lot Description

Welcome to Rutherfordton, North Carolina, a charming town that beautifully blends small-town warmth with a touch of Southern elegance. Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Rutherfordton is steeped in rich history and surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. With its tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and vibrant community spirit, this town offers an inviting atmosphere for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.

One of the most enchanting features of Rutherfordton is its proximity to serene creeks and streams, making it a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of water flowing nearby, creating a tranquil backdrop for your daily life. Homes with creek or stream lots in this area are not just properties; they are gateways to a lifestyle filled with relaxation and adventure. Whether you enjoy fishing, kayaking, or simply taking leisurely strolls along the water's edge, these homes provide the perfect setting for your outdoor pursuits.

Rutherfordton's real estate market offers a variety of charming homes, each with its own unique character and appeal. From cozy cottages to spacious family homes, you’ll find properties that cater to every taste and budget. The lush greenery surrounding these homes enhances their beauty, creating a picturesque environment that you’ll be proud to call home.

In Rutherfordton, you’re not just buying a house; you’re investing in a lifestyle enriched by nature, community, and Southern hospitality. Come explore this hidden gem and discover the perfect creekside retreat for you and your family!

Newest Rutherfordton Homes with Creek/Stream Lot Description

$279,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4424597 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
HUGE PRICE IMPROVEMENT!! MOTIVATED SELLER. Endless possibilities await on this beautiful, unrestricted 3.4-acre property featuring a brand-new, modern 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom doublewide home. Step inside to find a spacious, bright, and highly functional interior highlighted by an open-concept living area that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and family rooms for effortless entertaining, as well as a split bedroom plan carefully designed with privacy in mind. The exterior features are just as impressive, boasting a peaceful stream bordering the front of the property, stunning winter mountain views, and incredible subdivision potential with plenty of room to build or add additional homes or even rental investment properties. A rare find, this property is completely and welcomes horses, farm animals, and homesteading dreams alike. The open barn/shed would make the perfect home for your farm friends or for covered parking. Perfectly blending rural tranquility with convenience, this property is situated only 15 minutes from the boating and dining at Lake Lure and less than 30 minutes from the world-class Tryon International Equestrian Center, making it the ultimate private mini-farm, investment property, or serene mountain retreat. Don't miss your opportunity to call this home your own!! (Photos coming soon!!)

184 Crawford Hollow, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of NorthGroup Real Estate LLC. darlenefoutsrealtor@gmail.com
$452,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4397344 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
The serene and private feel to this home on 2.66 acres might be just what you are looking for. A nicely done and well maintained 2 level home consisting of a basement having a Mother in law suite with bathroom and kitchen area along with a 2 car large drive in garage. Then on the main floor an open concept living room, dinning area with a 23ft cathedral ceiling, rock fireplace with gas logs. On the main level you will also find the kitchen with ceramic tile, Master bedroom, master bath with jacuzzi tub and a walk in shower, a 1/2 bath and the laundry room all on one level for one level living. When you go upstairs you will find a spacious loft area that could be used for an office or library then onto the 2nd Master bedroom with full bath. You will love the yellow pine floors in this home. And let's not forget the 12x30 deck off the livingroom for relaxing or entertaining. Home has a 4x46 deck that has ramps not stairs to get to main level. There is a creek on the property. New metal roof just put on home in August 2026, New well pump in 2026, New heat pump 2025, and in 2023 New deck and gutters. Come take a look at all this beautiful place has to offer.

651 Dills Road, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Ferguson Real Estate & Associates. 828-290-6676
$450,000
4418718 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover 16.56 acres of open pasture and wooded beauty in Polk County’s Green Creek community. The largely level acreage offers expansive pastoral views, mature trees and a stream/creek, creating an appealing setting for horses, farming, grazing, a private estate or a future homesite. Publicly maintained paved-road frontage provides convenient access, while the property’s location places it within the area’s well-known equestrian community and convenient to Tryon International Equestrian Center. No dwelling or outbuildings currently on the property. Well and septic will be needed. Buyer to verify zoning, utility availability, septic suitability, restrictions, boundaries and suitability for intended use.

TBD Tanner Road, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams High Country. lsstewart0@gmail.com
$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4419576 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Completely remodeled and move-in ready, this beautiful brick ranch offers the perfect blend of country living, modern updates, and breathtaking mountain views. This listing is for the home and +/- 2.6 acres to be surveyed from larger 18.83 acre parcel. This home is in desirable Rutherford County and the property features year round mountain views. The home offers 1,828 square feet with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a walkout basement. Inside, you’ll find custom cabinetry, granite countertops, hardwood flooring throughout, and quality finishes that make this home feel brand new. Large windows capture the stunning long-range mountain views and allow natural light to fill the living spaces. Outside, the possibilities are endless. An additional older home on the property is currently being utilized for storage. Conveniently located in a prime Rutherford County location, this exceptional property offers the space, views, and improvements that are increasingly difficult to find. A beautiful and peaceful country retreat with mountain views awaits you. This property checks all the boxes. A must-see!

3384 Us 64 Highway, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Whitetail Properties Real Estate LLC. Derek.Yelton@whitetailproperties.com
$560,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4418400 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming 1924 Arts & Crafts Home with Equestrian Amenities. Experience the charm of this beautifully maintained home, offering 1,968 square feet of living space with timeless character and modern comfort. This inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features original wood floors, tile, and LVP flooring, along with three gas fireplaces that create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Living Room and Family room (with closet) both have gas log fireplaces to enjoy. The primary bedroom offers a private en-suite bathroom with jet tub and walk-in closet. Crown molding and picture railing add distinctive architectural character throughout the home. Enjoy peaceful outdoor living from the inviting front porch and side deck, overlooking a property with a true country feel. A creek meanders through the property, adding to its natural beauty and tranquil setting. For the equestrian enthusiast, this property is ready to go! Amenities include: Fenced pasture, 2022 four-stall shed-row barn, Tack room and overhang, 90' x 140' riding arena, Creek running through the property. Despite its rural setting, you're conveniently located close to area amenities, with easy access to the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC), approximately 12 miles away.

241 Poors Ford Road, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Mountain Lifestyles. morizz@aol.com
$169,000
4418844 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This 12.98 acre tract in Rutherford County is full of possibilites to suit the buyer's vision. Just off of paved, state maintained Lail Rd, the parcel's southern boundary is the SC/NC state line - yet the lot is fully in NC. Offering great proximity to Chesnee, SC and the Rutherfordton / Mill Spring area, the land lays beautifully with a broad, flat building site approximately 350' off Lail Rd. Partially cleared and with nice hardwoods, clear as much or as little of the land as needed. Continue a short way further into the property and you come to a charming creek rolling through fern covered forest floor. With no known restrictions, this versativle property is ready to build out your family home, hobby farm, equestrian property, or country estate. All told, this is a rare opportunity in the market: substantial useable terrain, easy road access, beautiful water feature, and it's unique location on the SC/NC border.

99999 Lail Road, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. josephscott@kw.com
$255,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4415505 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
I want to invite you to the magic that is 192 Wren Drive. Located on the outskirts of Rutherfordton and Lake Lure, this truly rare, nearly one of a kind is not your traditional modern log cabin, this cabin started its life in the Bostic/Sunshine area and was constructed in the late 1840s early 1850s as a BBQ smoke house, it was bought, taken apart and put back together in 1973 and completed in 1975, the logs were hand hewn with and estimated to be $8k-$12k per log to authentically replace, constructed in full dovetail style, this nearly 840 SqFt (1295 if you include decks) is a turn key log cabin suitable enough for a primary residence, weekend get away, or mild off grid living, comes nearly fully furnished, kitchen has newer lightly used appliances, spacious living room with seating for a plenty, a large master bedroom that was build on in 2021 that has a walkout deck, the hidden stairs in the wall takes you to another bedroom or whatever your heart desires, owner was working on this part and wasn't able to finish, living room and wrap around porch has LEDs for night time sitting and relaxing taking the mountain air and smells of nearby Broad River, parking for 5+ cars and big enough for 2-3 RVs this cabin is on 2.15 acres of unrestricted land with trails cut out for walking or for wheeling, and sits over 400 Ft off Wren Drive and quarter mile drive away from the main road (Clark Road) about 45 Minutes from The Blue Ridge Parkway and an hour and a half from Charlotte, come feel the love of the woods and wild outdoors.

192 Wren Drive, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Weichert Realtors Mountain Executives. RobertPressley.RP@gmail.com
$1,025,000
4413383 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunity to own one of the nicest Parcel of land, 10 minutes from Rutherfordton and 25 Minutes to Lake Lure! This property has it all, Gently Sloping Topography for easy development, 2,697' of County Road frontage, Maple Creek running through smaller side of property, Power access borders property lines on both sides of property. 10 Minutes from Rutherford Regional Medical Center, 3 Minutes to Piedmont Gun Club. This property gives you all the luxuries of living close to town, while still feeling like you live deep in the mountains! A truly one of a kind opportunity.

Maple Creek Road Unit #1, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Geoff Campbell Realty Inc. Josh@clt-realty.com
$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4400503 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to this impeccably maintained home in the desirable Clearwater Creek subdivision, where quality construction meets peaceful mountain living. Situated on a beautiful 3.2-acre lot with a spring-fed creek bordering the property, you'll also enjoy seasonal winter views of Sunset Ridge. Designed with convenience in mind, the main level offers everything you need for everyday living, including a spacious primary suite with cathedral ceilings, an oversized walk-in closet, and a luxurious en-suite bath featuring a large tiled walk-in shower, double vanity, private water closet, and tile flooring. The home's wheelchair-accessible design provides no-step entry from the front door and garage. The inviting living room is anchored by a stunning white stone fireplace, while the kitchen is perfect for gathering with its large granite island with raised seating, granite countertops, and Kenmore appliances. The fully finished basement boasts impressive 10-foot ceilings, two additional bedrooms, a full bath (plumbed for a stackable washer and dryer), abundant storage, and a mechanical room. Built with a Superior Wall foundation system, the lower level offers both durability and energy efficiency. Additional features include a whole-house water filtration system, LeafFilter gutter protection, and meticulous care throughout. This exceptional property offers the perfect combination of comfort, accessibility, privacy, and natural beauty—all just waiting for you to call it home.

440 Bitterroot Circle Unit #301, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Main Street Realty Group LLC. soldbyleighann@gmail.com
$145,000
4405002 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the possibilities with this beautiful 9.45-acre unrestricted property with a creek. Whether you're looking to build your dream home, establish a mini farm, create a private retreat, or invest in land with endless potential, this property offers the freedom to bring your vision to life. With no HOA and no known deed restrictions, you'll have the flexibility to use the land to suit your needs. Enjoy the peace and privacy of a rural setting while remaining just a short drive from Rutherfordton, Forest City, Lake Lure, and Tryon. If you've been searching for unrestricted acreage in Western North Carolina, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Schedule your showing today and come explore all this property has to offer!

567 Flynn Road, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Main Street Realty Group LLC. soldbyleighann@gmail.com
$22,000
4407912 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the ideal setting for your dream home on this beautiful 2.19-acre homesite in the gated Clearwater Creek community. Lot 203 offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. A picturesque creek meanders along the rear of the property, creating a peaceful backdrop with the soothing sounds of flowing water and serene wooded views. The gently sloping terrain provides multiple potential building sites, giving you the flexibility to design the home you've always envisioned. Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat or a full-time mountain escape, this property offers endless possibilities. Conveniently located just minutes from historic downtown Rutherfordton, you'll enjoy the tranquility of mountain living while remaining close to local shops, restaurants, entertainment, and community events. Come experience the beauty of Clearwater Creek and imagine the lifestyle that awaits on Lot 203.

Clearwater Parkway Unit #203, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of St. Clair Home and Land Compan. amydillsrealtor@gmail.com
$34,500
4406264 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
3.23 acres in the private, gated community of Clearwater Creek! Lot has a gentle grade & stream that borders the back! Clearwater Creek is conveniently located to Rutherfordton & Lake Lure with 2 gated entrances and relaxing creek side Common/Recreation Area. If you value the ability to get away from it all without sacrificing convenience, then this community & lot are well worth your consideration. All buyers must be accompanied by an agent, as gate code cannot be given out.

00 Bitteroot Circle Unit #302, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of 4 Seasons Homes and Land, Inc. SOLD@4SeasonsHomesAndLand.com
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