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$499,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4364706 MLS ACTIVE Status
Never was flooded! Not located in a flood zone as seen on Fema.gov! Enjoy your daily drive home to this secluded, turnkey home on the hill! This 4.3 acre property features a 2,264 sqft, 3-bed, 3-full bath updated cabin, 2 storage buildings and a chicken coop. This move-in-ready home has new flooring, updated kitchen cabinets and quartz countertops, new metal roofing, new interior and exterior paint, updated windows and doors, new well pump and much more! Make your morning coffee and sit on the wrap-around porch, while listening to the sounds of nature and wildlife! Bring your animals and livestock, the pasture is surrounded by forest for privacy and seclusion. Step through the front door to a bright, expansive open-concept floor plan with tall ceilings. Plenty of light for those beautiful sunny days! The fully updated kitchen, in the center of the home, has a plethora of room for large gatherings, attracting your guests' attention! There is a laundry room with a utility sink and plenty of storage! The main floor has a living room, as well as a great room, large closet and a fully updated full bath for all your guests. The main floor master bedroom has its own full bathroom. The bathroom features stone flooring, a new vanity, new commode and a large shower with 2 shower heads with a beautifully tiled shower bench. Walk up the spiral staircase to the second floor which contains a spacious loft overlooking the 1st floor and the vibrant front windows outlooking the mountain views, 2 bedrooms and an updated full bathroom! This house is stunning with aspects of a timeless cabin with modern touches throughout! Live in the seclusion of the mountains while being close to all modern needs and wants! This home is 20 minutes to Chimney Rock State Park and Lake Lure! Asheville is 1 hour away; shopping and amenities are within 20 minutes in both directions. The land is unrestricted, bring your hunting buddies and relax in the woods! There is a custom built firepit in the pasture for those starry bright nights! Make this your permanent homestead, an AirBnB, VRBO, rental or anything your imagination desires! There is an entrance to the great room, from the rear driveway of the home. There is a wired security camera system installed as well!

282 Calhoun Trail, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Godstead Properties. godsteadproperties@gmail.com

$157,900
2 Beds 1 Baths 4360648 MLS ACTIVE Status
Sitting just a few city blocks from Main Street Rutherforton and Kiwanis Park I give you 346 N Cleghorn Street, this 900+ SqFt home has been taken very well care of and is ready for an new chapter in its story, this brick home offers one-story living with two generously sized bedrooms and spacious bathroom. The home features freshly painted walls, and a ton of personality. This home is unique compared to most other mills style homes of its day because the it has been open up slightly between the kitchen and dining room making it feel even more larger . The laundry room is located in the rear of the home and is equipped with washer/dryer hookups.. The covered front porch is wonderful for family gatherings, cookouts or enjoying the views of town while you enjoy a morning coffee or smoke.

346 N Cleghorn Street, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Weichert Realtors Mountain Executives. RobertPressley.RP@gmail.com

$390,000
7 Beds 4 Baths 4358187 MLS ACTIVE Status
Oh if these walls could talk! Rich with history and charm, this timeless treasure is located in the heart of downtown Rutherfordton and will take you back to yesteryear with it's refreshing grace and beauty. Listed on The National Historic Homes Registry, the Cedar Inn was a boarding home for over a century and the town's first pharmacy. While the home is grand and spacious it also has a cozy and inviting feel from the preserved heart pine wood floors, original door knobs, windows and custom moldings. On the main level, the stately foyer gives access to multiple living spaces and a stairwell to the upper level. Upstairs you will find spacious bedrooms and abundant storage. The outdoor living spaces are equally impressive with the oversized covered front porch and fenced back yard that is almost completely shaded by mature trees and landscaping. Adding to the value of this stately residence is the completely new HVAC system (2024). This magnificent home would make a wonderful bed and breakfast or gathering space for large families or groups.

192 W Court Street, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Asheworth Group WNC Real Estate LLC. sandycampbell.broker@gmail.com

$475,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4350340 MLS ACTIVE Status
Charming Arts & Craft home in the heart of the WNC foothills just minutes from downtown Rutherfordton. Eye-catching curb appeal w/attractive mix of board & batten, shake, & lap siding accented by rich wood gable brackets. Generous .73acre lot, fenced yard, new matching storage building & fully encapsulated tall crawlspace. Cross the threshold and discover an everyday elegance that's the perfect balance of upscale finishes with superb functionality. From the foyer, turn left to guest bedrooms & shared bath or turn right to a cozy cubby/drop zone space leading to the garage. As you head down the hallway, the laundry is on the right - conveniently located in the middle of the house & away from the primary while near the kitchen. And talk about the kitchen...impeccably designed cabinetry, huge bar/island, quartz counters w/glass tile backsplash, and chimney style wall hood as the focal point. Terrific open layout for entertaining or gathering family w/dining area, spacious great room & french doors out to the covered porch/deck area. Entrance to the primary bedroom is tucked just off the great room for a nice sense of separation. Wonderful ensuite bath w/freestanding tub, dual sink vanity, tile shower & incredible walk-in closet. DON'T MISS this tremendous opportunity to own such a well-designed & executed 2022 build that's minutes from Rutherford Regional Hospital, close to US Hwy 74, and less than 30 minutes from I-40 & I-26. Perfect balance between the convenience of being near town with public water and yet unrestricted with no county zoning and no monthly HOA dues.

457 Edwards Street Extension, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Colfax Home & Land, Co. tricia@colfaxhomeandlandwnc.com

$329,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 4346216 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 275 Tanner Street in Rutherfordton — a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home that blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Step inside to a warm and inviting living space centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace — perfect for gathering on cooler Carolina evenings. The spacious layout offers comfortable living areas and three full bathrooms, providing flexibility and convenience. The kitchen connects seamlessly to the main living space, making both everyday living and entertaining effortless. Recent improvements offer added peace of mind, including a new roof, updated HVAC system, new carport, new windows, and gutter guards for easy, low-maintenance living. Ideally located near downtown Rutherfordton’s shops, dining, and conveniences, this move-in-ready home delivers comfort, charm, and everyday practicality.

275 Tanner Street, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Mtn Partners, LLC. gretafinkrealtor@gmail.com

$147,900
2 Beds 1 Baths 4351309 MLS ACTIVE Status
Sitting just a few city blocks from Main Street Rutherforton and Kiwanis Park I give you 358 N Cleghorn Street, this nearly 900 SqFt home has been taken very well care of and is ready for an new chapter in its story, this brick home offers one-story living with two generously sized bedrooms and spacious bathroom. The home features freshly painted walls, newly stained hardwoods in the living room and bedrooms, with linoleum in the dining room and kitchen. The kitchen has a brand new refrigerator. The laundry room is located in the rear of the home and is equipped with washer/dryer hookups. The outbuilding located at the rear of the property and is surrounded by a fence for added privacy. The oversized covered front porch is wonderful for family gatherings, cookouts or enjoying the views of town while you enjoy a morning coffee or smoke.

358 N Cleghorn Street, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Weichert Realtors Mountain Executives. RobertPressley.RP@gmail.com

$190,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 4327663 MLS ACTIVE Status
Back on the market after the previous contract ended for reasons unrelated to the property, this beautifully remodeled downtown Rutherfordton bungalow presents an exceptional opportunity to own a move-in-ready home at an approachable price point. The home successfully appraised during the prior transaction, and requested repairs were completed. Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, the two-bedroom, one-bath home combines character and modern updates with vaulted exposed-beam ceilings, a fireplace, luxury vinyl plank flooring, solid-surface countertops, custom cabinetry, designer finishes, dedicated laundry room and major system upgrades including plumbing, electrical, windows, HVAC, gutters, stucco siding and a metal roof. Directly across from Kiwanis Park and the Purple Martin Greenway, the property offers immediate access to trails, green space, playgrounds,and a dog park, while downtown restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, live music, local events and everyday conveniences are just a short distance away. In a market where accessible homes are increasingly difficult to find, this property offers the opportunity to enjoy a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle with many daily destinations reachable without getting in the car, along with the confidence of extensive renovations and the long-term value of a growing Western North Carolina downtown.

342 N Cleghorn Street, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-545-1383

$2,000,000
4321344 MLS ACTIVE Status
Spanning 65+ acres across five parcels, this Rutherfordton property blends space, function, and flexibility in a scenic country setting. Two homes sit on the land, each with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, providing room for multi-generational living or rental potential. A barn and separate garage add valuable storage and workspace options. At 374 W V Thompson Road, please do not disturb tenants currently in residence. Beyond the main homes, you’ll find a hand-built 800-sq-ft log cabin powered by a generator and overlooking a peaceful pond—ideal for a private getaway or guest retreat. The cabin at 384 Hunter Road is accessible by easement off Hunter Road. There are 3 working wells on the property, one for each of the houses and one that feeds the automatic watering for the pastures and the cabin. Conveniently located near I-26, Boiling Springs, and Spartanburg, this property combines rural tranquility with accessibility—ready for your next vision in the North Carolina foothills. Total of 5 parcels 1652669, 1305298, 1301784, 1657007 that can be purchased together.

398 W V Thompson Road, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty. parkermcgraw@kw.com

$229,000
4308631 MLS ACTIVE Status
With direct frontage on the Broad River, this property offers a rare combination of peaceful river views, usable land, and unlimited potential!!! Discover the perfect blend of natural beauty and opportunity with this 7.01+/-acre parcel located just off Clark Road in picturesque Rutherford County, NC.. Enjoy the best of both worlds—a flat, buildable area ideal for your dream home, cabin, tiny home village, RV getaway, or investment property, along river access and natural woodland. While part of the property lies within a flood zone, the prime buildable sites are present, giving you peace of mind and a strong foundation for your plans. Unzoned and unrestricted, this land invites creativity. Whether you're looking to build a private estate, launch a glamping or eco-tourism business, start a farm, or create a quiet riverside retreat, this property is ready to bring your vision to life. Conveniently located, you’re just 15 minutes to Lake Lure or Rutherfordton – boating, hiking, and scenic beauty; Charming shops and restaurants. Whether you're seeking a peaceful escape or a bold development opportunity, this land offers a truly unique setting with no zoning restrictions and endless possibilities. This is a rare find in a growing area known for its outdoor recreation and small-town charm. Schedule your showing today and explore the potential of this riverfront gem!!!

Clark Road, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Mountain Lifestyles. ERIKABRADLEYREALTOR@GMAIL.COM

$340,000
4302639 MLS ACTIVE Status
Beautiful 17+ acre forested property perfectly positioned between Rutherfordton and Lake Lure, NC! This property offers the ideal blend of serenity and convenience. Imagine building your home back from the road, where towering trees surround you and privacy is abundant. Paved road frontage leads to the driveway for easy access year-round, while the acreage provides multiple potential homesites, hiking trails, and space for gardens, animals, or a private retreat. Despite the peaceful, secluded feel, you’re just minutes from local shops, restaurants, schools, and the charm of Rutherfordton and Lake Lure’s outdoor recreation. This is your opportunity to create a sanctuary where you can unwind.

625 Rainbow Rapids Road, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure. dwain.ammons@allentate.com

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