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Rutherford College, NC Houses for Sale

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    $229,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,338 Sq Ft

    811 Kathy Dr NE, Connelly Springs, NC 28612

    Charming brick ranch with a full basement, nestled on approximately 1.5 acres. This home, originally built in 1956, features a delightful retro appeal. The original carport was transformed into a cozy den that leads to a lovely country kitchen with a bar. Spacious living room offers a comfortable gathering space with access to the deck, & there are 2 BRs that share a full bath which completes the

    Starr Franklin Coldwell Banker Boyd & Hassell

    811 Kathy Dr NE, Connelly Springs, NC 28612
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    $155,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 2,288 Sq Ft

    2870 Rutherford College Rd, Connelly Springs, NC 28612

    Calling all investors! All-stone exterior ranch in Connelly Springs with 2,288 sq ft on one level plus a huge bunker-style basement and spacious attic. Home has only had one owner! Sits on 1.83 acres recently surveyed in Burke County. Needs full renovation: roof, electrical, HVAC, and interior updates. NO HOA. Zoned R-3.Solid stone exterior ready for your vision. Enjoy water from a natural

    Radiah Cools-Lartigue EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne

    2870 Rutherford College Rd, Connelly Springs, NC 28612

Why Live in Rutherford College

Rutherford College, North Carolina, is a small town nestled in the Blue Ridge Foothills, offering a blend of small-town charm and community spirit. With a population of around 1,000 residents, it stretches between Interstate 40 and Lake Rhodhiss. The town features relatively affordable housing, with ranch-style homes and two-story Colonial Revivals on spacious lots surrounded by tall trees and pockets of woods. Burke County Schools serve the community, including highly rated Heritage Middle School and Jimmy C. Draughn High School, where students can earn college credits through the Career & College Promise program. Rutherford College also hosts Christ Classical Academy, catering to ages 5 through 18. Local highlights include JD’s Smokehouse, renowned for its award-winning barbecue, and South Mountain Distillery, known for its nationally recognized spirits. Residents enjoy outdoor recreation at Municipal Park and Rutherford College Greenway, which features playgrounds, a walking track, and seasonal goats. Lake Rhodhiss offers opportunities for pontoon and kayak rentals at Castle Bridge Marina. Annual events such as the Founder’s Festival, Pigmaster BBQ Challenge, and a holiday parade foster community engagement. The town is conveniently located about an hour from both Asheville and Charlotte, with Charlotte Douglas International Airport approximately 60 miles away. Nearby towns like Morganton, Lenoir, and Hickory are within a 15-minute drive, providing additional amenities and services.

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