Spindale Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Spindale, North Carolina – a charming town nestled in the heart of Rutherford County, where small-town warmth meets the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Spindale boasts a rich history and a vibrant community spirit, making it an ideal place to call home. With its picturesque streets, friendly neighbors, and a strong sense of community, Spindale offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern conveniences.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Spindale is a hidden gem. The market features a variety of homes under $250,000, providing an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, families, or anyone looking to invest in a peaceful, welcoming environment. These homes range from cozy bungalows to charming ranch-style houses, each with its own character and charm. With a low cost of living and a strong sense of community, Spindale is perfect for those who want to enjoy the tranquility of small-town life without breaking the bank.

In addition to its affordable housing, Spindale is conveniently located near major highways, making it easy to access nearby cities like Forest City and Rutherfordton. The town is also home to several parks, recreational facilities, and local shops, ensuring that residents have everything they need within reach.

Whether you’re drawn to the scenic beauty, the rich history, or the affordable real estate options, Spindale, NC, is a delightful place to plant your roots. Come explore the possibilities and discover your perfect home in this enchanting town!

Newest Spindale Homes under $250,000

$119,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4426544 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Opportunity awaits at 164 St Helena Drive! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on a desirable corner lot and offers great potential for an owner-occupant, investor, or buyer looking to add value. The roof was replaced within the last four years, providing an important recent improvement. With plenty of possibilities to update, renovate, or personalize the space, this property is ready for its next chapter. Conveniently located in the Spindale/Rutherfordton area near shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Property is being sold as-is.

164 Saint Helena Drive, Spindale

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart. moses4realestate@gmail.com

$192,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4414894 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath home with a bonus room with closet previously used as an additional bedroom. This home situated on a .34-acre lot. and has a covered front porch. The home features updated bathrooms, newer vinyl plank flooring and fresh paint throughout. The heat pump and water heater replaced in 2024. The living area offers gas-logs, perfect for relaxing and entertaining. The kitchen is equipped with electric range and stainless refrigerator, which remains with the home. The washer and dryer also remain for added convenience. Outside, you'll find plenty of storage and workspace with three metal buildings plus a detached metal carport. This property is ready for its next owner!

218 Oxford Street, Spindale

Listing courtesy of REMAX Select. tracywhisnant@remax.net

$249,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4413698 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This is a truly unique property offering home and business potential! This former daycare facility was recently renovated to include 3 full residential bathrooms. It can now serve as a comfortable residence while maintaining a layout that is ideally suited for an in-home daycare, preschool, or other care-based business. The floor plan offers multiple spacious rooms that can easily function as bedrooms, playrooms, classrooms, home offices, hobby spaces, or flex rooms to fit your lifestyle. A well-appointed kitchen, dedicated laundry room, and ample storage space provide everyday convenience, while the updated bathrooms make the property move-in ready for residential living. Outside, the possibilities continue with four separate fenced areas that can be used as play spaces, pet areas, gardens, or entertaining spaces. One covered outdoor area provides year-round enjoyment regardless of the weather. The paved parking lot offers plenty of room for family vehicles, guests, or clients, making it ideal for anyone operating a business from home. Situated on a 0.33-acre lot in the heart of Spindale, you'll enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance of downtown Spindale, the Thermal Belt Rail Trail, local restaurants, shopping, and other community amenities. Whether you're searching for a spacious home with incredible flexibility, dreaming of operating an in-home daycare, or looking for a property that allows you to live where you work, this one-of-a-kind opportunity is ready to bring your vision to life!

236 Textile Avenue, Spindale

Listing courtesy of Main Street Realty Group LLC. kristen@msrghomes.com

$150,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4410028 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Attention investors: 2 houses for sale in Spindale! These houses were previously used as rental properties; each house has 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. The homes need work. This is a fantastic opportunity and a convenient location! Acreage is approximate.

127 & 131 Blanton Street, Spindale

Listing courtesy of 360 Properties LLC. 360michelleo@gmail.com

$95,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4404985 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

PROPERTY IS BEING SOLD "AS IS." Unlock the potential of this exceptional property where the true value is in the land. Whether you're an investor, builder, or developer, this parcel offers a rare opportunity to capitalize on a site with outstanding possibilities for future development, redevelopment, or long-term investment. Property is being sold "As IS", making this an ideal acquisition for those looking to maximize the property's highest and best use. With ample space and flexibility, the land provides a strong foundation for a variety of residential or investment projects, subject to applicable zoning and municipal approvals. Whether you are looking to build or expand your investment portfolio, this property presents an opportunity to create lasting value. Bring your vision and explore the possibilities this unique parcel has to offer.

572 Ledbetter Road, Spindale

Listing courtesy of Premier South. rozsellscarolina@gmail.com

$247,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4394953 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Move right into this beautiful new construction home just minutes from downtown Spindale! Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a desirable open-concept layout, this home is designed for today’s lifestyle. The spacious living, dining, and kitchen areas flow seamlessly together, creating the perfect space for entertaining and everyday living. The primary suite provides a private retreat, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Enjoy the peace of mind and energy efficiency that come with new construction, along with modern finishes throughout. Conveniently located less than a mile from Main Street Spindale, you’ll have easy access to local restaurants, shops, parks, and community events. Spindale North Carolina is located in the beautiful foothills in the middle of Charlotte NC, Asheville NC and Greenville SC. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or looking for a low-maintenance new home, this property checks all the boxes.

166 Illinois Street, Spindale

Listing courtesy of Washburn Real Estate, Inc.. megan@washburnrealestate.com

$179,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4349075 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this adorable bungalow full of charm and modern updates! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features beautiful hardwood floors that add warmth and character throughout. The completely refreshed kitchen shines with stunning new cabinets, updated flooring, and brand-new appliances, making it both stylish and functional. Enjoy the comfort of new windows and fresh interior paint, creating a bright, move-in-ready space. Relax on the cozy screened porch—perfect for morning coffee or unwinding in the evening. Step outside to a spacious backyard offering plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or play. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for the perfect investment, this charming bungalow checks all the boxes!

274 Georgia Street, Spindale

Listing courtesy of Odean Keever & Associates, Inc.. sonjahsmith6@gmail.com

$224,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4343540 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This stunningly transformed bungalow in the heart of charming Spindale, North Carolina, delivers instant curb appeal that goes far beyond impressive—it's a true showstopper from every angle! Extensively renovated, this home exudes the ultimate "WOW" factor with attention to detail. The fresh architectural shingle roof with crisp white vinyl trim and gutters perfectly complements the vibrant green vinyl siding. All new doors and windows bring in abundant natural light, while a brand-new HVAC system ensures year-round comfort. The driveway boasts fresh gravel, and the yard has been recently seeded for that lush, welcoming look. The detached 2-car garage has been updated to match the house, complete with new doors and convenient remote openers—ideal for easy access and extra storage. Journey inside to a seamless, modern flow featuring durable wood-look vinyl plank flooring throughout, soft neutral walls, and bright white trim for a clean, timeless feel. The U-shaped kitchen is a chef's delight with ample cabinet storage, gorgeous granite countertops, and plenty of space to add a cozy breakfast nook or practical drop zone near the side entrance. A dedicated formal dining room offers flexibility for gatherings, while both bathrooms shine with elegant large-format tile tub surrounds for a spa-like touch. The home is connected to public utilities for hassle-free living. Nestled in friendly Spindale—part of Rutherford County's welcoming Tri-City area (with Rutherfordton and Forest City just minutes away)—you're perfectly positioned for small-town charm with big perks. Enjoy the Thermal Belt Rail-Trail for exploration, local spots like a taproom & pizzeria, nearby My Sweet vineyard & winery, and easy drives to iconic attractions like Chimney Rock, Lake Lure, and the Blue Ridge Mountains. This move-in-ready gem combines modern upgrades with classic bungalow character—perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone craving low-maintenance luxury in a peaceful, convenient location. Ready to fall in love?

126 Campbell Street, Spindale

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. steve@McDowellRealEstate.com

$149,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4316689 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charming 2 bedroom cottage. Renovations in 2022 include updated electrical, HVAC, plumbing, windows, LVP flooring, appliances. Roof new in 2021. Nice large covered front porch. Large backyard. Convenient location and is close to shopping, restaurants, schools, medical.

512 Spindale Street, Spindale

Listing courtesy of Odean Keever & Associates, Inc.. barbkeever@gmail.com

$84,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4301726 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming bungalow your very own. This cozy two-bedroom, one-bathroom home is ready for all your grand ideas—a large living room with an abundance of natural light. The sizable kitchen is spacious enough for an island and features a charming pantry with ample shelving. The yard is level and manageable. The exterior features vinyl siding, a metal roof, and updated windows. Natural gas is available for a wall and floor heater, but there is no air conditioning. Home is within walking distance of downtown shops and restaurants. The outbuilding in the back could be brought up to speed to be used for tons of storage, woodworking, or extra hangout space. The court must approve any accepted offer.

496 Spindale Street, Spindale

Listing courtesy of Angela West Realty. angela@angelawestrealty.com

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