Cozy country living in southeastern Rutherford County. The property has seen numerous improvements by current residence, made to an already new home flip. Located 20 miles from Tryon Resort, 25 miles from Spartanburg, SC. An hours drive from Asheville and from Charlotte. There is a well on the property in the front left side yard. Nice updated country home on 1.14 Acres close to Race Path Baptist church
Unique 3 BR, 2.5 bath home with lots of updates & situated on 3.65 acres! As you enter the home, you'll find a sitting area with fireplace, the primary bedroom with ensuite bath & lots of closets, and the other two bedrooms with another full bath off the hall. The open staircase leads to the daylight basement with a large family room that has another fireplace, a large kitchen, the laundry room, and a half bath. Lots of wood in this home with wood ceilings throughout. Updates include a new metal roof in 2022, new HVAC system in 2025, new flooring in kitchen, laundry rm, & 1/2 bath in 2022, new Anderson windows in basement and also sitting area on main level in 2024, new dishwasher 2024, new double metal carport in 2023. There is also a carport attached to the home but it has been somewhat closed-in for storage. At the back of that carport is a small workshop area. There are three storage buildings. A concrete drive leads to a large patio out back that is partially covered - great for enjoying the private backyard or entertaining! The backyard also has a firepit and a fenced area for your pets. There's a space for an RV and there are hookups but sellers have never used them and do not guarantee that they still work. Home is very clean & move-in ready! Convenient to Hwy 74 and approx. 1 hour to Charlotte, Spartanburg/Greenville, or Asheville. Don't miss this one!
Hard-to-find affordable country property with land, 25 x 23 workshop space, and storage space! This well-maintained 2 bedroom, 1 bath doublewide sits on approximately 1.24 usable acres and offers the functionality, and value buyers are searching for. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the comfortable covered front porch while taking in the quiet surroundings. The home features convenient ramp access at both the front and rear entrances for added accessibility and ease of living. Outside, the property truly stands out with a large 25 x 23 detached workshop ideal for mechanics, woodworking, hobbies, small business use, or extra storage. A detached 25 x 20 garage with additional storage room and workspace provides even more flexibility for tools, equipment, or recreational items. Whether you're looking for a starter home, downsizing, investment property, or peaceful country living with room to spread out, this property offers endless potential at an affordable price. Properties with acreage and workshop space are becoming increasingly difficult to find.
This three bedroom sits on a corner lot with much of the yard already fenced in. A storage building is included which will hold your outdoor equipment. Inside is a family room with large brick fireplace adjacent to the kitchen.Seller has no knowledge of age of roof, systems, etc. Home is being sold AS-IS. All contents will convey and be removed at buyers expense. Court Approval is required and purchase will be subject to a 10 day upset bid period, cash only. Price of home reflects condition, no repairs will be negotiated or made by seller. Seller is: Estate of John Spears. OTP closing date to read "within 14 days of "order confirming sale being entered by the court."
Perched atop Cherry Mountain and spanning 11.8 breathtaking acres, this one-of-a-kind property offers the ultimate homesteader’s dream. With sweeping mountain views, a year-round creek at the base, and thoughtfully developed land, this self-sustaining haven is ready to support a truly independent lifestyle. Over the past several years, the current owners have carefully cultivated and improved the property to maximize its productivity and functionality. Designed with both homesteaders and preppers in mind, the land features multiple fenced enclosures and paddocks ideal for rotational grazing, along with an impressive array of outbuildings to support livestock and storage needs. Structures include a 12x24 workshop, 16x12 general-purpose building, 16x12 goat house, 20x12 sheep barn, 16x12 hay storage, as well as additional chicken coops and utility buildings. The expansive garden area boasts eleven 8-foot raised beds, perfect for growing your own food year-round. Established fruit-bearing trees—including apple, pear, peach, plum, fig, and pomegranate—complement thriving grape and muscadine vines, along with abundant blackberry, blueberry, raspberry, and strawberry patches. The home itself has been thoughtfully updated, featuring a brand-new roof and several recent improvements, making it move-in ready for its next owners. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat, a working homestead, or a self-reliant lifestyle, this extraordinary property offers unmatched potential and natural beauty in a truly serene mountain setting.
Not your average 3-bed, 1-bath—this one actually gives you space to breathe. Set on ~0.40 acres, it opens with a screened porch that practically begs for morning coffee or late-night unwinding. Inside is simple, functional, and easy to live in, while outside delivers extra room plus outbuildings for storage or projects. Quiet Ellenboro setting with quick access to Hwy 74, local shops, and nearby parks and trails.
Updated one-story brick ranch with fully fenced backyard and major system improvements completed in 2024. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers approximately 1,464 square feet with a functional layout and a blend of original character and modern updates. Interior features include flooring, updated kitchen and bathrooms, and fresh interior paint throughout. The kitchen includes butcher block countertops, tiled backsplash, and custom shelving. Recent improvements in 2024 include HVAC system, ductwork, electrical service and panel, septic drain field, and replacement windows and doors. Roof is metal; age unknown. Exterior features include a deck and a newly constructed fully fenced backyard, offering added privacy and flexibility for outdoor use. Attached carport provides covered parking and potential for future enclosure or expansion (buyer to verify). No HOA.
Charming and full of potential, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a possible 3rd bedroom, office, or study offers flexibility and value in one package. Situated on over half an acre within the Ellenboro city limits, this property provides a peaceful setting with trees lining the backyard while still being conveniently located between Forest City and Shelby. Inside, you’ll find a functional layout with updated laminate and vinyl flooring, along with two renovated full bathrooms. The home has seen important improvements over the years, including central heating and air updated in 2013, plumbing updates beneath the home, and the septic system pumped last year. A handicap-accessible ramp adds to the home’s accessibility, and public water service ensures everyday convenience. The property also sits on a publicly maintained road. This home is being sold as-is and presents a great opportunity for a fixer-upper, rental investment, or personal residence. With solid features already in place and room to make it your own, this property is a smart buy for those looking to add value and create something special.
This property truly offers the perfect balance of expansive acreage and endless potential, providing a rare blank canvas for your vision. Whether you are looking to restore a piece of 1930s history or build a modern mountain-view estate, the sheer scale of this 51-acre tract makes it possible. The Best of Both Worlds The Expansive Acres: Explore a vast terrain that transitions from lush, rolling clearings to dense stands of hardwoods. This footprint is large enough to ensure total seclusion, create a private trail system, or support a full-scale equestrian setup or hobby farm. The Endless Potential: With no restrictive covenants, your imagination is the only limit. You can renovate the original 1938 farmhouse to preserve its vintage soul, use it as a rental/guest house while you build your primary residence on one of the higher ridges, or capitalize on the land's potential for subdivision or agricultural ventures. This isn't just a home; it’s a legacy property where the quiet of the countryside meets a world of opportunity.
Welcome to this beautifully finished 3-bedroom, 2 bath home, perfectly situated on approximately 0.66 acres! Conveniently located just off Hwy 74, this property offers an easy commute while still providing a peaceful setting to enjoy. Step inside to discover a modern, open-concept layout designed for both comfort and functionality. Everything is brand new, giving you the luxury of a fresh start without the stress of renovations or updates. The spacious living area flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining space, making it ideal for everyday living or entertaining. The split-bedroom floor plan offers privacy, with a generous primary suite featuring a private bath, while two additional bedrooms and a second full bath provide plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, enjoy peaceful surroundings with a small creek running along the property, perfect for relaxing and unwinding. With nearly two-thirds of an acre, there’s room to spread out, garden, or simply enjoy the outdoors. If you’ve been searching for something brand new and low maintenance, this is it and it's priced to move! Don’t miss your chance to own a turnkey home in a convenient Rutherford County location!
Step back in time without sacrificing comfort in this beautifully preserved 1920s farmhouse, pertectly situated on over 41 acres of rolling pastureland. This one-of-a-kind property offers the charm of a bygone era paired with the functionality of a real, working farm-that currently has cows, goats, chickens, and ducks already calling it home. (Sellers willing to sell these animals to a buyer) Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this spacious farmhouse is filled with warmth and personality: The Primary suite is conveniently located on the main level. You’ll find an Inviting formal living room with a classic fireplace as well as a cozy family room/sunroom with wood-burning stove overlooking the inground pool. There’s a flexible bonus room—ideal for a home office or guest space and there’s a thoughtfully updated kitchen that blends modern touches with vintage-inspired appliances for authentic farmhouse charm. Outdoors you will find 41+ acres of usable pastureland, perfect for farming or recreation. A barn and multiple outbuildings ready for livestock, equipment or storage. A beautiful scenic pond and creek adding natural beauty. Lots of raised garden beds ready to produce fresh vegetables for evening dinners. Established areas for animals, making it a truly move-in ready farm. Relax and unwind with your own private pool, surrounded by peaceful countryside views— perfect after a long day on the farm. Or maybe rock in some rocking chairs on the front porch and watch the ducks swim on your pond. Whether you're dreaming of a homestead, hobby farm, or simply a private retreat with room to roam, this property offers endless possibilities.
Welcome to 131 Winchester Drive in Ellenboro! An inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering comfort, functionality, and room to grow. Step inside to find new LVP flooring throughout and an open-concept living and kitchen area that creates an easy, connected flow for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers ample cabinet space and a cozy dining area, while the included washer and dryer add convenience from day one. Each bedroom provides comfortable living space with great natural light. Outside, enjoy a clear, flat backyard with endless potential; perfect for gardening, play, or creating your ideal outdoor retreat. A storage building adds extra space for tools, hobbies, or equipment. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment opportunity, this home is full of potential in a peaceful setting.
Welcome to your own private creekside homestead—a rare opportunity to own a fully updated home on 5.37 acres across two parcels, offering the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and outdoor lifestyle. Tucked away in a peaceful rural setting, this property immediately sets itself apart with a bold, flowing creek complete with a dedicated picnic and play area—an ideal space for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings. Much of the outdoor space is illuminated with solar lights for evening enjoyment and playtime. Meandering walking trails and established fruit trees enhance the land, creating a true homestead experience. The home has been thoughtfully and extensively updated, featuring a updated kitchen and bathrooms with high-end fixtures, new flooring throughout, fresh paint, and updated ceiling fans—delivering a clean, modern, move-in-ready interior. A standout feature is the 900 sq ft insulated metal workshop/garage, fully equipped with electricity, and a large air compressor—perfect for hobbyists, contractors, or anyone needing a versatile, self-contained workspace. The inclusion of two separate parcels (PINs 1623769 & 1623771) adds significant value and flexibility, offering potential for an additional homesite, resale, or long-term investment. Whether you're looking for a mini-farm, private retreat, or functional live/work property, this one delivers a unique combination of upgrades, usable land, and lifestyle features that are hard to find in today’s market.
Welcome to your mountain-view escape. Nestled among other beautiful rural properties, this 38-acre rolling property offers a standout combination of functionality, recreation, and peaceful country living. The custom home built in 2016 features 2,030 sq ft, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a bonus room above the garage. The infrastructure is already in place with a recent Amish-built 3-stall barn, tack room with water and power, hay storage building, and RAMM-fenced pastures built for resilience, safety, and easy upkeep. There’s even a graded site ready for an arena, making this property especially appealing for equestrian use. Beyond these features, enjoy an in-ground pool with brand new liner, a large shop for storage or projects, and a peaceful creek winding through the back of the property with an off-grid structure perfect for camping and outdoor enjoyment. Conveniently located just 30 minutes to Tryon, with South Mountain State Park nearby for trail riding, plus easy access to Forest City and Shelby, this is the kind of property that offers both a lifestyle and a legacy.
Welcome to Hidden Holler Farm. This working, homestead farm has everything in place and ready for its new owners to enjoy and continue their farming with all of the infrastructure in place. Private driveway leads to large modern farmhouse with an outstanding kitchen for the discerning cook ready to prepare and preserve their own farm to table experience. Eat in kitchen, large front porch and lower level patio for great flexibility to live and entertain. Primary bedroom/bath on main level, along with 2 more bedrooms, full bath and separate laundry. The lower level offers a large family room with outside entrance, 2 additional rooms that could be used as bedrooms or home office space, large storage area and a 2 car garage. Outside there are multiple fenced pastures with water and bordering a bold creek, with wooded areas for livestock shading or picnic tables next to the creek. Terraced orchard with apples, pears, blueberries and a variety of other fruits. Large 20' x 30' high tunnel greenhouse. Chicken coop and outdoor chicken run lined with fruiting shrubs to feed chickens. Underground farm workshop for processing and storing farm products. Several fenced pastures ready for farm animals or horses. The detached barn features a modern 1 bedroom upstairs apartment currently being used for short term rentals with private entrance and parking. Barn has workbenches, tractor storage and room for a variety of projects. There are even permits for the well and septic system for an additional house. Great farm to establish as a working/teaching farm retreat or just to enjoy your own private compound.
Historic 1884 Estate on 3.21 Private, Unrestricted Acres! Welcome to your private sanctuary in Ellenboro, NC! This beautifully updated two-story home seamlessly blends 19th-century historic charm with modern conveniences. Situated on 3.21 expansive acres with absolutely no restrictions, this property offers the ultimate freedom to create your dream lifestyle—whether that means starting a mini-homestead, building a workshop, or simply enjoying the tranquil privacy. Modern Comfort Meets Historic Character Step inside to discover a bright, move-in-ready interior that honors its 1884 roots while delivering the stylish updates today's buyers demand. • The Chef's Kitchen: The true heart of the home is a massive, beautifully appointed chef’s kitchen. Offering abundant prep space and room to gather, it is perfectly equipped for entertaining and everyday living. • New Finishes: Enjoy a fresh, clean canvas with newly redone floors that gleam in the natural light, complemented by crisp, fresh paint throughout the entire home. • Spacious Layout: With 3 generously sized bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms spanning two stories, there is comfortable, well-designed space for family, guests, or a home office. Outdoor Living & Prime Location The exterior of the property is just as impressive as the interior. A large, sprawling backyard provides an idyllic setting for summer barbecues, extensive gardening, or relaxing under the Carolina sky. Because the land is fully unrestricted, you have the flexibility to utilize the acreage exactly as you see fit. Despite the deeply secluded feel, you are perfectly positioned for everyday convenience. Located in peaceful Ellenboro, you are just a short, scenic drive from the charming boutiques, local dining, and vibrant community events of historic Main Street in Forest City.
A nice 3 bedroom brick ranch in the Ellenboro community. Located approximately 4 miles from downtown Forest City. Just waiting for someone to add their touch as this house has a lot potential. Features include replacement windows, storage room in carport, fenced backyard. Priced to sell.
Charming well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath brick ranch priced to move! Situated on a level .70 acre, featuring a classic exterior with great curb appeal, concrete driveway, convenient attached carport. Step inside to a warm, inviting layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The home offers a functional floor plan with ample natural light and comfortable living spaces. Outback, you'll discover your own private retreat with an in-ground pool that's perfect for relaxing on warm days, hosting gatherings, or creating lasting memories with family and friends. The generous yard provides plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings and comes with a workshop with electricity and a pool house for your extras. Whether you are looking for a move-in-ready home or a place to add your personal touch, this property offers the perfect blend of indoor comfort and outdoor living. Don't miss your chance to make this one yours!
Newly remodeled bungalow style home. This adorable home features all new siding, windows, roof and HVAC. Interior features all new flooring, Paint and fixtures, updated plumbing and electrical. The large remodeled kitchen features tons of cabinet space, granite countertops and tile backsplash. The remodeled bathrooms are well appointed and feature beautiful new vanities. Come relax on your covered front porch or entertain on a large back deck. Also, plenty of storage space in the large outbuilding and basement garage area. The corner lot has plenty of space for a play area or garden. Don't miss out on this move-in ready home!
MOVE-IN READY with all of the bells and whistles! Custom built 2024 cottage style waiting for you to call it home! Covered front porch welcomes you inside to a family room which features a FP/Electric and coffered ceilings. Open to the kitchen with locally custom made cabinets, quartz countertops, Samsung appliances, and a breakfast bar! Laundry/Mud room with pantry storage, and conveniently located to the back door. Split bedroom floor plan with the primary having a walk-in closet and primary full bath with shower only. Full bath in hall has tub/shower. 2nd. bedroom is a good size with a standard closet. Homes sits on .61 acres with a privacy fence on all 3 sides, new landscaping, concrete drive, single detached carport/12x20 with a storage building/8x12. Sellers have so many upgrades to this home, and ask your agent for the list. With an acceptable offer, Sellers are willing to help with some of the Buyer's closing cost. Schedule your showing soon!
Check out this stunning farm with endless possibilities for uses. This 30.92+/- acre farm offers a home built in 2019, beautiful cropland, pastureland, fruit vines, garden plot, barns, sheds, a store building and more. This farm was formally an Amish farm where fresh produce was grown and then sold in the charming country store building. In the store, baked goods and local Amish creations were also sold. There are multiple greenhouses on the property, as well as a woodworking shop, livestock barn, and several other sheds and buildings. Whether you are looking to be a homesteader, have a hobby farm, or utilize the current set up and grow organic farm to table foods and meats, the possibilities are here. This property has lots of road frontage on Short Rd and also has access to Piney Mountain Church Rd. There is a creek on the property and a spring where water was formally pumped from. You have to see this place to appreciate all that it has to offer. If you are a dreamer, this place is for you! Special Notes: Due to the religious and cultural beliefs of the current owner the house has no permits, electric or plumbing. Water was pumped from a spring; septic system is needed.
Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in a quiet neighborhood in Ellenboro, NC. From the moment you arrive, you'll love the inviting front porch, perfect for morning coffee or relaxing evenings. Inside, the primary bedroom features a beautiful handcrafted wood ceiling that adds warmth and character. The large kitchen offers plenty of space for cooking and gathering, while the spacious bedrooms and large bathrooms provide comfort and functionality. Thoughtful updates in 2022 include LVP flooring throughout, fresh paint, updated bathrooms (including the addition of a second bath with laundry), kitchen improvements, fixtures, HVAC, new electrical panels inside and out, and a new roof. All appliances remain, making this home truly move-in ready. Outside, enjoy the fenced-in side yard, ideal for pets, gardening, or relaxing in your own private outdoor space. With generous room sizes, great updates, and a peaceful setting, this home offers the perfect mix of charm and convenience. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this lovely Ellenboro home yours.
Brick ranch on a large lot with a detached workshop. Solid home with hardwood floors and a great layout. Needs cosmetic updates, but priced accordingly. Great opportunity for an investor or buyer looking to build equity.
Most usable space and land for the money. Move in ready beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath (2 upstairs and 1 in basement) home with partially finished basement, multiple entertaining areas, and peaceful natural surroundings. This inviting home features a true rocking chair front porch — the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee or evening sunsets. Inside, the main level offers a spacious living room with a masonry gas log fireplace and woodbox, A large pass-through bar window connects the kitchen to the living area, making it ideal for entertaining. The kitchen includes abundant cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting, and excellent functionality. You’ll also find a separate dining room and a laundry room with extensive cabinet storage. A long hallway leads to three bedrooms and a full hall bath. The primary suite features a large en suite bathroom, providing privacy and comfort. Downstairs, approximately 992 square feet of heated finished basement space offers incredible flexibility. There are trusses in the ceiling so you won't find the typical basement poles. The open area includes a second gas log fireplace, plus a bonus room (10'8" x 13') previously used as a bedroom. The basement bath includes a shower. There is also a workshop space in the basement with electric garage door, great for storing outdoor equipment spacious enough for large equipment whether woodworking, finishing furniture or general repair. Outdoor living is exceptional here: Large side deck perfect for outdoor dining Expansive lower-level deck ideal for entertaining River rock firepit area Two small playhouse-style outbuildings Natural wooded setting with birds, deer, and squirrels Additional features include: Ceiling speakers in most rooms 80-gallon water heater Owned gas tank (gas was supplied by Phillips & Lawing) Well is a secondary water system with a full-house water filtration system Quarterly pest service with Hutchins Pest Control HVAC has UV system built in and an ionizing system for dust control. It uses washable metal filters making it inexpensive to maintain. Conveniently located near Ellenboro, Forest City, and Mooresboro, this home offers peaceful country living with easy access to shopping, dining, and schools. If you're searching for a home with a finished basement, outdoor entertaining space, and natural surroundings in Rutherford County, this is one you won’t want to miss.
Set on 16.6 acres with sweeping 180-degree eastern views stretching across South Mountains State Park and the NC Piedmont, this three-bedroom, three-bath home offers nearly 3,900 square feet of space, privacy, and connection to its surroundings. The living room is filled with natural light, featuring vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and a wood-burning fireplace, while expansive windows frame layered mountain ridgelines and the glow of morning sun. Pine and oak harvested directly from the property have been thoughtfully incorporated throughout, adding warmth and a sense of place. The main level includes a spacious kitchen, dining area, and a large sunroom with vaulted ceilings that opens to a wraparound deck overlooking the view, well suited for both entertaining and quiet retreat. Each level of the home includes its own bedroom and full bath, offering comfortable separation for guests. Upstairs, a loft overlooks the main living area and serves easily as a reading nook or home office. The lower level features a private entrance, kitchenette, bedroom and bath, along with a finished media room complete with a Murphy bed and ceiling-mounted projector, making it ideal for extended stays or potential rental use. Outside, approximately half an acre of level grassy yard provides usable outdoor space, complemented by a paver patio and fire pit for evenings under the sky. A two-car garage, an additional detached garage down the hill, workshop space, and generous storage offer flexibility for vehicles, hobbies, and gear. RV or tiny home hookups are already in place, adding to the property’s versatility. With Starlink internet and the option to convey fully furnished, this home offers a true turnkey opportunity. Conveniently positioned between Asheville and Charlotte, this property provides a peaceful escape with the ability to stay connected when needed.
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Ellenboro is located in North Carolina. Ellenboro, North Carolina has a population of 746. Ellenboro is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 44.38% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 22.97%.
The median household income in Ellenboro, North Carolina is $40,500. The median household income for the surrounding county is $45,500 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Ellenboro is 30.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 88.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 26.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 48.4 inches per year, with 4.2 inches of snow per year.
