$464,900
$9K PRICE DROP

556 Emerald Pkwy Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Estimated payment $2,752/month

Total Views 6,420
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,668 Sq Ft
$279 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Access To Lake
  • Ranch Style House
  • Corner Lot
  • Mountain View
  • Wood Flooring
  • Covered patio or porch

About This Home

Come move into your own personal, private cabin retreat or second home at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac with beautiful year-round mountain views! This improved upon home on more than 2 acres is also a perfect rental opportunity. A 3-car garage, shed, and basement provide ample storage and expansion potential. Relax or entertain and grill on the large covered front porch and enjoy the interior featuring vaulted ceilings, softwood floors, gas cooktop and cozy fireplace, with plenty of natural light. The primary bedroom is conveniently located on the main level and same floor bathroom includes a skylight above the jetted jacuzzi! The lower level offers separate entrance, bedroom, bathroom, new windows, plumbing for a kitchen and washer/dryer hookups with new machines included! The secondary living quarters are ideal for dual-living, guests or renters. Just around the corner is the lake with gazebo and up-and-coming towns of Rutherfordton and Forest City for shopping, dining, and more!

Listing Agent

Robyn Sanders

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Brokerage Email: robynsanders@bhhslp.com License #344593

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,578

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Corner Lot
  • Property is zoned R83f

HOA Fees

  • $42 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Cabin
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Wired For Data
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Bonus Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Mountain Views
  • Home Security System
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Electric Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Walk-Up Access
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Basement Storage

Outdoor Features

  • Access To Lake
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Propane
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1631056

Community Details

Overview

  • Emerald Lake Property Owners Association, Phone Number (706) 833-1030
  • Emerald Lake Subdivision
  • Mandatory home owners association

Amenities

  • Picnic Area

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,578

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$42 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cabin, Ranch
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Restrictions Description: Refer to CCR's
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
  • Unit Levels: One
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Ratio CurrentPrice/TotalPropertyHLA: 278.72
  • Property Sub Type Additional: None
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Attribution Contact: robynsanders@bhhslp.com
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1103
  • Third Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 538
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 538
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Wall Oven, Washer/Dryer
  • Other Equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1103
  • Has Basement: Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Partially Finished, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access, Walk-Up Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 565
  • Fireplace Features: Bonus Room, Electric, Gas Log, Living Room
  • Living Area: 1668
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Bedroom Main: 1
  • Room Count: 6
  • Sq Ft Other: 1420
  • Bedroom Basement: 1

Exterior Features

  • New Construction: No
  • Roof: Fiberglass
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • View: Long Range, Mountain(s), Year Round
  • Water Body Name: Emerald Lake
  • Waterfront Features: Boat Slip – Community
  • Waterfront Elevation: 1000
  • Construction Type: Block, Log
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Main Level Garage YN: 1
  • Sq Ft Garage: 1420
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Front

Utilities

  • Heating: Ductless, Electric, Heat Pump, Propane
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, In Bathroom
  • Security: Security System
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Phone Connected, Propane, Underground Power Lines, Wired Internet Available
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Lake Access, Picnic Area
  • Association Fee: 500
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Hoa Subject To Dues: Mandatory
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Name: Emerald Lake Property Owners Association
  • Phone: 706-833-1030
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Annually
  • Association Email: elpoaboard@gmail.com

Association/Amenities

  • Association Annual Expense: 500.00

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Unspecified
  • HOA Subject To: Required

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Views
  • Lot Size Area: 2.13
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 1631056
  • Plat Book Slide: 21/122&123
  • Plat Reference Section Pages: 1157-1159
  • Lot Size: Per Survey
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Zoning Specification: R83f

Green Features

  • Green Verification Count: 0

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Unspecified
  • High School: Unspecified

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $1,578 $348,300 $50,400 $297,900
2023 $1,109 $302,300 $50,400 $251,900
2022 $1,109 $189,200 $52,700 $136,500
2021 $1,092 $189,200 $52,700 $136,500
2020 $1,145 $196,600 $52,700 $143,900
2019 $1,137 $196,600 $52,700 $143,900
2018 $1,466 $183,400 $43,400 $140,000
2016 $1,417 $183,400 $43,400 $140,000
2013 -- $183,400 $43,400 $140,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/01/2025 05/01/25 Price Changed $464,900 -1.9% $279 / Sq Ft
02/24/2025 02/24/25 For Sale $474,000 +178.8% $284 / Sq Ft
04/28/2017 04/28/17 Sold $170,000 -8.1% $111 / Sq Ft
03/19/2017 03/19/17 Pending -- -- --
03/04/2017 03/04/17 For Sale $185,000 -- $121 / Sq Ft
Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $170,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $241,000 VA
Closed $190,200 VA
Closed $187,925 VA
Closed $185,000 VA
Closed $136,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

MLS Number: 4225778

Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

APN: 1631056