Rutherfordton, NC Homes for Sale

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$499,950
- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 2,936 Sq Ft
191 Briarwood Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Forest Hills -----Stunning 4 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath home in Rutherfordton's most popular area. Located less than 2 miles from Rutherford Hospital, this elegant Forest Hills home is perfect for the whole family with its large backyard and custom patio. Some special features include natural gas on-demand hot-water, custom baths, granite counters, private office areas and plenty of playroom for the

David Caulder

Caulder Realty & Land Co.

(828) 344-7612

191 Briarwood Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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$405,000
- 2 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,688 Sq Ft
200 River Landing, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

RIVERFRONT 2 bedroom, 3 bath home just 5 minutes from beautiful Lake Lure, NC. Situated on the Broad River, this immaculate home would make the perfect mountain getaway or vacation rental property. You'll enjoy the 19 ft vaulted ceilings, woodburning fireplace and an abundance of outdoor living space......all overlooking a large lawn that goes down to rivers edge. Comes furnished and priced to

David Caulder

Caulder Realty & Land Co.

(828) 809-2455

200 River Landing, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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$368,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,225 Sq Ft
132 Grandview Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

This fully renovated and furnished 2BR/2BA, 1.5-story log cabin showcases an exceptional blend of rustic character and upscale luxury on a private, wooded 2-acre lot. Rich slate, circular-sawn hardwood, and pine floors highlight the cabin’s timeless charm, while the great room’s vaulted ceilings and striking floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning fireplace create a warm, dramatic centerpiece. The

Damon Peary

Premier Sotheby’s International Realty

(828) 760-8915

132 Grandview Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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$370,000
- Land
- 17.91 Acres
- $20,659 per Acre
625 Rainbow Rapids Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

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,

Dwain Ammons

Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure

(828) 721-5120

625 Rainbow Rapids Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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$19,000
- Land
- 0.6 Acre
- $31,667 per Acre
0 General Griffith Cir Unit 25, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Come see this wonderful lot in Rutherford Towne. This nice neighborhood has manicured lawns with well maintained homes. Offering a lot to build on that won't require much grading that is close to local amenities of historic Rutherfordton, Forest City and Tryon Equestrian Center. Only a short drive to I-74.

Dwain Ammons

Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure

(828) 539-4456

0 General Griffith Cir Unit 25, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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$1,300,000
- Land
- 77.31 Acres
- $16,815 per Acre
0000 S County Line Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

77+ Acres Near Tryon International Equestrian Center — Rare unrestricted foothills property offering endless possibilities! Create your own horse farm, private estate, or investment retreat just minutes from TIEC. Rolling hills, mature timber, and open spaces provide an ideal setting for pastures, barns, and scenic riding trails. Perfect for those seeking privacy, natural beauty, and a true WNC

Dwain Ammons

Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure

(828) 845-4038

0000 S County Line Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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$389,000
- Land
- 48.05 Acres
- $8,096 per Acre
0 Camp McCall Rd Unit 24341258, Rutherfordton, NC 28018

Tucked away at the edge of the legendary South Mountains Game Lands, this rare mountain tract offers a true backcountry experience with front-row access to several thousand acres of protected public land. Whether youre an avid hunter, an outdoor enthusiast, or someone simply looking to disconnect and retreat into the wild, this property delivers something specialdirect hunting access to thousands

Chip Camp

Whitetail Properties Real Estate

(704) 473-3833

0 Camp McCall Rd Unit 24341258, Rutherfordton, NC 28018
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$50,000
- Land
- 2 Acres
- $25,000 per Acre
00 Zachary Ln, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Partially wooded, 2 acre level lot in the gated community of Green River Highlands near the Tryon International Equestrian Center. There isn't a lot of undergrowth, so clearing a homesite would be very easy. This lot has road frontage on Zackary and Ethan Lanes, allowing for several options for access and potential homesites. It is located an hour away from several airports including Charlotte,

Mike Spurlin

Odean Keever & Associates, Inc.

(828) 731-2465

00 Zachary Ln, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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$339,900
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,214 Sq Ft
170 Hodge St, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

CHARMING RANCH HOME WITH FULL FINISHED BASEMENT - IDEAL FOR EXTENDED FAMILY OR AIRBNB. Welcome to your dream home! This beautifully maintained ranch-style home offers comfort, space and income potential all in one. Main level features 2 BR/2 BA, freshly painted, new DW & new vinyl in kitchen and dining area, beautiful wood floors in LR and bedrooms. Full finished basement features 2 BR/ 1 BA,

Barbara Keever

Odean Keever & Associates, Inc.

(828) 392-1974

170 Hodge St, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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$105,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
184 Crawford Hollow, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Looking for a fixer-upper on a beautiful lot brimming with potential? This home, though in need of renovation, has the possibility of becoming the quaint country cottage you've always dreamed of. The floor plan offers an ample primary bedroom along with two other bedrooms and a bonus space. Also included is a partial unfinished basement. The shed on the property can be used for a small workshop

Darlene Fouts

NorthGroup Real Estate LLC

(828) 560-5784

184 Crawford Hollow, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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$389,000
- Land
- 48.05 Acres
- $8,096 per Acre
0 Camp McCall Rd Unit CAR4287266, Rutherfordton, NC 28018

This is a Gateway to Thousands of Acres of South Mountains Game LandsTucked away at the edge of the legendary South Mountains Game Lands, this rare mountain tract offers a true backcountry experience with front-row access to several thousand acres of protected public land. Whether you’re an avid hunter, outdoorsman, or someone simply looking to disconnect and retreat into the wild — this

Chip Camp

Whitetail Properties Real Estate LLC

(828) 618-4058

0 Camp McCall Rd Unit CAR4287266, Rutherfordton, NC 28018
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$115,000
- Land
- 10 Acres
- $11,500 per Acre
00 Petite Ct, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

CALLING ALL EQUESTRIANS AND FUTURE FARMERS!! Looking for the ideal property for your own private estate, or to fulfill your farming or equestrian dreams? Your search is over. This beautiful, unrestricted 10 acre property has limitless possibilities. Multiple excellent and private building sites to choose from. As an additional bonus, there are several natural spring heads as well as a

Darlene Fouts

NorthGroup Real Estate LLC

(828) 463-1469

00 Petite Ct, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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$399,000
- Land
- 26.83 Acres
- $14,871 per Acre
99999 Freemantown Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Newly offered in the peaceful Shingle Hollow Community of Rutherford Country! Two parcels, consisting of over 26 acres of lovely laying land with established interior roads, a flowing stream, springs, and gorgeous, healthy woods. Easy access via a deeded right-of-way. Tucked deep within the property, you'll find a gorgeous little log hunting shed. I hear the hunting is amazing on the property if

Kim Gentry Justus

Ivester Jackson Blackstream

(828) 624-5901

99999 Freemantown Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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$555,000
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,553 Sq Ft
167 Balfour Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

PRIVACY AND MOUNTAIN VIEWS ON THIS PROPERTY TUCKED AWAY AT THE END OF HIDDEN HILLS SUBDIVISION. Very nice 3 BR, 2-1/2 BA home situated on 5.58 acres with views from almost every window. Full unfinished basement with double garage and workshop and plumbed for a bath. Large deck across back of home where you can sit, relax and enjoy the gorgeous western sunset views. Kitchen totally remodeled with

Barbara Keever

Odean Keever & Associates, Inc.

(828) 344-5743

167 Balfour Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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$200,000
- Land
- 5.14 Acres
- $38,911 per Acre
00 US 221n Hwy, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

5.14 acres of Unimproved land near the Town of Rutherfordton. The land is mostly wooded and lays fairly well. This would make a great site for a gas/convenience store, auto repair shop or retail business. RS Central High School is across the road from this property. Call to schedule your showing today.

Mike Spurlin

Odean Keever & Associates, Inc.

(828) 481-9118

00 US 221n Hwy, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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$162,000
- Land
- 10.28 Acres
- $15,759 per Acre
0 Springbrook Ln Unit CAR4330953, Rutherfordton, NC 28117

Discover this exceptional 10.28-acre parcel in an exclusive gated community, offering unparalleled privacy and seclusion for your dream estate. The lot has been meticulously cleared and is fully ready to build, with a roughed-in driveway already cut in for easy access. Water and electricity are conveniently available at the property line, saving you time and expense on infrastructure. Surrounded

Terry Tincher

Moffitt Properties

(704) 286-8053

0 Springbrook Ln Unit CAR4330953, Rutherfordton, NC 28117
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$179,500
- Land
- 18.11 Acres
- $9,912 per Acre
0 Rainbow Rapids Rd Unit CAR4295729, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Located near Lake Lure and Chimney Rock this beautiful piece of property is ready to build your dream home on! This parcel is a little over 18 acres and ready for you to build and spread out!

Trisha Graves

Howard Hanna Allen Tate Rock Hill

(828) 809-0094

0 Rainbow Rapids Rd Unit CAR4295729, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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$10,000 Open House 1/03
- Land
- 0.58 Acre
- $17,241 per Acre
0 Quail Ridge Rd Unit 214 CAR4265619, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Discover the perfect canvas for your dream mountain retreat behind the gates of Rumbling Bald Resort on Lake Lure. This serene homesite offers a prime building location that, once cleared, could reveal captivating close-range mountain views. Tucked away for ultimate privacy, yet just moments from an array of world-class amenities, you’ll enjoy access to two championship golf courses, indoor and

Jenn Saltouros

Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure

(828) 655-7821

0 Quail Ridge Rd Unit 214 CAR4265619, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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$636,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,443 Sq Ft
1121 Cove Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Welcome to this beautifully updated and totally remodeled (just like brand new) modern farmhouse tucked along the quiet countryside of Rutherfordton. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be captivated by the charm of the covered wraparound porch, the rich cedar-tone finishes, and the crisp contrast of dark board-and-batten siding with bright white trim. Step inside to discover a bright, open floor

Barbara Keever

Odean Keever & Associates, Inc.

(828) 977-6667

1121 Cove Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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$344,900
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,659 Sq Ft
1047 US 64 74a Hwy, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

A great home in a great location. Located just a few miles from the restaurants and shops of Main Street Rutherfordton, this property has the feeling of being out in the country but is close to town. As you walk into the home you notice the open kitchen, dining area and living room. From the living room there is a door going to the wooden deck on the back of the house. Part of the deck is covered

Mike Spurlin

Odean Keever & Associates, Inc.

(828) 827-4167

1047 US 64 74a Hwy, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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$39,900
- Land
- 1.09 Acres
- $36,606 per Acre
0 General Griffith Cir Unit 35 & 37 CAR4232985, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Prime Opportunity in Rutherford Towne – Two Adjoining Lots! Build your dream home on Lots #35 & #37 in the prestigious Rutherford Towne subdivision of Rutherfordton, NC. These two adjoining lots provide ample space for a custom residence while maintaining privacy and tranquility. Located in an upscale neighborhood known for its charm and elegance offers the perfect balance of seclusion and

Dwain Ammons

Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure

(828) 818-8537

0 General Griffith Cir Unit 35 & 37 CAR4232985, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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$595,000
- Land
- 17.32 Acres
- $34,353 per Acre
0 Broyhill Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Unrestricted Land – 17.32+/- Acres with Pond | Prime Rutherfordton Location Unrestricted and not zoned—this exceptional 17.32+/- acre property offers limitless potential! Lightly wooded with a peaceful pond, this land is perfect for building your dream home, starting a business, creating a private luxury retreat, or developing a mix of residential and commercial uses. Located on high-visibility

Dwain Ammons

Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure

(828) 330-8983

0 Broyhill Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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$34,900
- Land
- 0.8 Acre
- $43,625 per Acre
0 Gray Ct Unit 56 & 55, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

These two exceptional lots in the Rutherford Towne subdivision offer unparalleled opportunities for those seeking upscale living close to downtown Rutherfordton, NC. 2.5 miles to local hospital, 10 miles to Tryon International, 25 miles to Lake Lure. With their idyllic settings, and local amenities, these lots represent a wonderful chance for building your home in the middle of these lots and

Dwain Ammons

Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure

(828) 373-3131

0 Gray Ct Unit 56 & 55, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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$283,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,391 Sq Ft
186 Tanner St, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Charming 3BD/2BA ranch home blending mid-century character with modern comfort! Bright and inviting living room features hardwood floors, a large picture window, and timeless architectural touches. The open kitchen offers an eat-in area, freshly painted cabinets, updated appliances—including refrigerator with ice maker, dishwasher, and 5-burner stove with convection oven—and durable spill-proof

Sherry Reavis

RE/MAX Journey

(828) 760-1873

186 Tanner St, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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$14,000
- Land
- 1.1 Acres
- $12,727 per Acre
00000 Deerfield Dr Unit 134, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

An exceptional opportunity for investors or vacationers seeking value and luxury in Rumbling Bald Resort. This premium lot overlooks the 5th hole green. What the lot lacks in buildability it makes up for in Resort Amenities. This lot comes with full access to the resort’s world-class amenities—swimming pools, tennis courts, a modern fitness center, scenic hiking trails, mini golf, and a serene

Derrick Erb

Dwell Realty Group

(828) 202-7220

00000 Deerfield Dr Unit 134, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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$65,000
- Land
- 3.48 Acres
- $18,678 per Acre
0 W T Wilkins Rd Unit 11 CAR4136364, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Discover the perfect canvas for your home with this stunning nearly 3 acre lot. Near the quaint town of Rutherfordton, this gorgeous property in Wilkins Forest Subdivision is it! Build your dream home in this private and tranquil gently sloping, forested lot. Don't miss this rare find!

Monica Rousseau

Realty ONE Group Pivot Asheville

(828) 408-0380

0 W T Wilkins Rd Unit 11 CAR4136364, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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$53,000
- Land
- 2 Acres
- $26,500 per Acre
0 Zachary Ln Unit 39, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Partially wooded, 2 acre level lot in the gated community of Green River Highlands near the Tryon International Equestrian Center. There is a cleared area near the road that would make an awesome homesite with enough trees left to make it very private. There are so many advantages to this homesite. It is located an hour away from several airports including Charlotte, Asheville and

Mike Spurlin

Odean Keever & Associates, Inc.

(828) 520-2975

0 Zachary Ln Unit 39, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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$27,800
- Land
- 0.53 Acre
- $52,453 per Acre
00 General Griffith Cir Unit 31, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Nice building lot in Rutherford Towne subdivision just a couple of miles from downtownRutherfordton, NC. 2.5 miles to local hospital, 10 miles to Tryon International, 25 miles to LakeLure. Enjoy upscale living and peaceful country living close to major roads and amenities.

Dwain Ammons

Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure

(828) 518-1316

00 General Griffith Cir Unit 31, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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$35,000
- Land
- 2.74 Acres
- $12,774 per Acre
0 Holly Forest Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Great wooded lot in the Holly Forest Subdivision near the Cleghorn Golf Course. At almost 3 acres there is plenty of room for your home and to have some privacy also. There is a nice building site on a knoll on the upper side. Close to Rutherfordton, Forest City and the TIEC. Go and show.

Mike Spurlin

Odean Keever & Associates, Inc.

(828) 547-9682

0 Holly Forest Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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$1,500,000
- Land
- 15 Acres
- $100,000 per Acre
108 N Carolina 108, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Jacob Lions

JL Carolina LLC

(828) 656-5839

108 N Carolina 108, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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$650,000 New Construction
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,090 Sq Ft
140 Cove Crest Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Nestled on nearly 7 unrestricted acres, this new construction, never-lived-in home is a rare opportunity to enjoy creek frontage, freedom, and timeless mountain charm—all in one remarkable property. The thoughtfully designed open floor plan features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a dedicated office, and spacious one level living filled with natural light and serene views. A screened back porch offers a

Jenn Saltouros

Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure

(828) 554-7070

140 Cove Crest Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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$2,000,000
- Land
- 65 Acres
- $30,769 per Acre
398 W V Thompson Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

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

Parker McGraw Keller Williams Realty

398 W V Thompson Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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$799,999
- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 5,543 Sq Ft
134 Brightmore Cir, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

NO HOA! FULL secondary living quarters in basement - Up to $5,000 credit with preferred lender! Welcome to 134 Brightmore Circle. Step inside & be welcomed by soaring 12' ceilings in the great room, custom cabinetry in the kitchen, & natural light flowing throughout. The main floor primary suite boasts his & hers walk-in closets & en-suite bathroom, complete w/ walk-in shower & garden tub. Enjoy

Becky Call RE/MAX Results

134 Brightmore Cir, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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$3,400,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,361 Sq Ft
265 Phillip Henderson Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Nestled on 72+ acres of rolling pasture at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this exceptional estate is a rare fusion of luxury, versatility, and breathtaking views. The primary residence offers 3,361 sqft of elegant living with three en-suite bedrooms, soaring 20 ft. ceilings, a gourmet kitchen, and a seamless connection to a separate guest house via a charming breezeway. Designed for

Katie Lamboglia True North Realty

265 Phillip Henderson Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
/15
$129,900
- Land
- 5 Acres
- $25,980 per Acre
0 River Crest Pkwy Unit 25538697, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

This beautiful and private 5-acre wooded lot offers stunning mountain views from the top of the property and 100 feet of easily accessible frontage on the Green River—a rare find just before the access gate to Green River Highlands. Natural rock formations create a perfect picnic or play area at the river’s edge, making this property an outdoor lover’s dream.Thousands have already been

Tanya Kirk

0 River Crest Pkwy Unit 25538697, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
/14
$382,250
- Land
- 69.5 Acres
- $5,500 per Acre
0 Big Island Rd Unit 23524113, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Property Overview:Rutherford County GIS #: 1305242Creek Frontage: 2,034 feetAccess: Easement off of Big Island Rd. / Misty Ln.Property Location:Just 34 minutes from downtown Spartanburg1 hour from Greenville1 hour from Asheville1 hour 25 minutes from CharlotteProperty Features:Trail System: Extensive trail system throughout, which could

Rusty Hamrick Huff Creek Properties

0 Big Island Rd Unit 23524113, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
/25
$1,595,000
- Land
- 83.65 Acres
- $19,068 per Acre
99999 Sunny View Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 28756

Located only minutes from the Tryon International Equestrian Center, this +-83.65 acres offers a special opportunity for land with nearly a half mile of frontage on the Green River! The cleared and gently sloping topography allows for many use options, including residential development, mini-farms, cattle/livestock, mixed use, industrial/manufacturing, agricultural, perhaps or your dream

Collin O'Berry Keller Williams Professionals

99999 Sunny View Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 28756
/16
$89,000
- Land
- 1.94 Acres
- $45,876 per Acre
000 Moss Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Discover the perfect residential building opportunity on Moss Drive at Cleghorn in Rutherfordton! Nearly 2 acres, this expansive lot offers versatile options: divide it into two separate lots or keep it whole for ultimate privacy. It has ~500' of golf course frontage along the #14 fairway of Cleghorn Golf Course--imagine your outdoor living area w/ sweeping views of the course. The Cleghorn Golf

Becca Schweppe Keller Williams Unified

000 Moss Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
/34
$325,000
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,934 Sq Ft
49 Meadowbrook Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

You don't want to miss this one! It is a four bedroom two bath home in need of a few updates. Two of the bedrooms are on the first floor! This house also includes a two car garage attached by a breezeway! The home sits on 2.43 Acres. The location is ideal - it is located only 7.5 miles from the Tryon Equestrian Center and located near Meadowbrook Golf Club! This property has had the heating and

Toby Maxwell Odean Keever & Associates, Inc.

49 Meadowbrook Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
/25
$175,000 Pre-Foreclosure
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,160 Sq Ft
344 Piedmont Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Welcome to 344 Piedmont Rd, a beautifully remodeled home situated on a spacious 0.63-acre lot in the serene town of Rutherfordton. This charming property boasts a brand-new roof installed in June 2024, providing peace of mind for years to come. Inside, you’ll find stunning updates, including new laminated flooring throughout and luxurious marble tile flooring in the bathrooms. The home features 6

Jayson Chavis Method Real Estate Advisors

344 Piedmont Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

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North Carolina Rutherford County Rutherfordton

Why Live in Rutherfordton

Rutherfordton, North Carolina, established in 1787, is a small town located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its historical significance in the North Carolina backcountry gold rush, the town features the Bechtler Mint Site Historic Park, a testament to its gold mining past. Housing options range from early 20th-century bungalows and midcentury ranch-style homes to log cabins with mountain views and sprawling custom estates. Main Street is the heart of Rutherfordton, with local businesses, a children’s museum, and diverse dining options like Main Street Coffee & Ice Cream and Rutherford Thai. The town is also home to the Rutherford County Visual Artists Guild and hosts various annual events, including the Hilltop Fall Festival and Rutherfordton Food, Art & Brew series. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Kiwanis Park, the Purple Martin Greenway, and Crestview Park, as well as nearby fishing, kayaking, and golfing opportunities. Rutherford County Schools, including Pinnacle Elementary, R-S Middle School, and Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy, are highly rated. The town is connected by U.S. Highway 221, with Asheville 55 miles northwest and Charlotte 85 miles east. Public transportation is available through Rutherford County Transit. Despite its rural character, Rutherfordton is safer than the national average, making it a welcoming place for families and retirees.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Rutherfordton, NC?

Homes for sale in Rutherfordton, NC have an average home price of $501,691.

How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Rutherfordton, NC?

212 homes have sold in Rutherfordton, NC over the last 12 months.

Is Rutherfordton, NC a safe city?

In general, the safest neighborhood in Rutherfordton, NC with lower crime scores is Union Mills.

What are the most popular zip codes in Rutherfordton, NC?

The most popular zip codes in Rutherfordton, NC include 28139, 28160, 28043, 28167 and 28756.

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Rutherfordton, NC?

The most popular neighborhood in Rutherfordton, NC with the most homes for sale is Union Mills.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Rutherfordton?

The median home price in Rutherfordton is $387,195. If you put a 20% down payment of $77,400 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.21%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,900 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $81K a year to afford the median home price in Rutherfordton. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator.

How are the schools in Rutherfordton, NC?

Rutherfordton, NC has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Rutherfordton based on Niche Grades are Word of Faith Christian School, Trinity Christian School and Mt. Vernon-Ruth Elementary School. The neighborhood in Rutherfordton with the highest rated schools is Union Mills. Browse all the schools in Rutherfordton, NC to learn more.

Home Trends in Rutherfordton, NC

On average, homes in Rutherfordton, NC sell after 69 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Rutherfordton, NC over the last 12 months is $344,500, up 16% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$344,500

Median Single Family Sale Price

$376,445

Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price

$251,500

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$229

Number of Homes for Sale

Last 12 months Home Sales

212

Months of Supply

5.30

Median List Price

$387,195

Median Change From 1st List Price

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

16%

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