Remarkable home with all the historic charm and all the modern updates combined. Located within easy walking distance to downtown Rutherfordton, parks, walking trails, restaurants, shops, breweries and coffee shops! This home has been updated with a new roof and HVAC system in 2022, totally remodeled Kitchen with modern appliances.Updated bathrooms, custom artwork by local artist in half bath and Kitchen, almost all original wood floors, lots of original antique light fixtures/sconces. Painted inside and out, tankless water system, updated lots of plumbing and electrical. Stunning outdoor areas with plenty of room to add a garden or play and entertainment areas on the 2.37 acre lot. Truly to many wonderful features and updates to mention! A must see to appreciate.
Newly renovated home configured as duplex offers a smart entry into multi-unit ownership in the heart of Rutherfordton. Each side features 1 BR, 1 Bath, LR with approximately 690 sq ft of living space, making the total property 1,380 sq ft. The layout is efficient and turnkey, ideal for owner occupancy with rental income, or full rental operation. Key features include: • Two separate units, each ~690 sq ft, with their own entrances, seperate utility meters, and laundry areas. • Convenient central location in Rutherfordton - walkable to shopping, dining, and medical. • Solid investment profile: opportunity to generate rental income while maintaining manageable size and maintenance needs. • Versatility: one unit can be owner-occupied while the other is rented, or both units rented for maximum return. • Excellent condition, with extensive updates. Whether you’re seeking a starter investment property, a live-in rental strategy, or simply expanding your rental portfolio — this duplex offers immediate entry in a market with strong fundamentals. Don’t miss this affordable duplex in Rutherfordton — schedule your showing today!
Today is your lucky day to finally own a cabin in the woods! Boasting over 2700 sq ft, this home has space to do it all! Main floor consists of 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms along with an open concept living area that includes a dreamy fireplace. The basement has another full bedroom and bathroom, a bonus/flex room and currently a game room/living area, but the possibilities are endless. And let’s not forget the cute bunk room loft! You’ll find all of this in the desirable gated community of Green River Highlands in Polk County, NC. Located very close to Tryon International Equestrian Center. Make this your primary residence, vacation home or even use it as an investment property as short term rentals are allowed! Sellers are willing to leave most all furniture with an acceptable offer so hurry and schedule your showing today! This is your dream come true!
Calling all investors! Excellent opportunity with large, open lot of 0.8 acres located within walking distance of downtown Rutherfordton. The property started renovations, but unfortunately, they were halted due to Hurricane Helene. Roof is less than five years old, and the interior has been gutted, requiring new electrical, HVAC, and plumbing systems. The bathroom and kitchen have been partially started, new vinyl flooring and a new walk-in shower. Owner is real estate agent. Buyer to verify all information, agent makes no representations due to never occupying home.
Creekside privacy on over three acres, conveniently located between Lake Lure and Rutherfordton. Two sides of the property are bordered by a stream/creek, with walkable paths leading to the water and a cleared area behind the home that is perfect for a fire pit or outdoor gathering space. Wildlife is abundant here, and deer and wild turkeys are frequent visitors. This move-in-ready 3BR/2BA home features an open floor plan with a spacious living area, split bedroom layout, and multiple covered outdoor living spaces. A welcoming 10x22 covered front porch greets you, while the large 30x16 covered back porch offers plenty of room for relaxing or entertaining while enjoying the peaceful setting. Inside, the family room flows easily into the dining area and kitchen, creating a comfortable and functional living space. Sliding doors from the dining area lead directly to the covered back porch. The kitchen includes a breakfast area and is conveniently located next to the separate laundry room. The primary bedroom features a walk-in closet and private bath with a garden tub, separate shower, and double vanities. Two additional bedrooms are nicely sized and share a full hall bath with tub/shower. Additional features include a double metal carport, usable yard space, and a beautiful natural setting with the soothing sound of the creek nearby. A great opportunity for those seeking privacy, nature, and convenience to town. Schedule your showing today.
Discover the perfect blend of mountain serenity and modern luxury in the highly sought-after, gated community of Ole Plantation. This proposed new construction offers a stunning single-level, split-bedroom floor plan designed for effortless entertaining and everyday comfort. Property Highlights: • Striking Exterior: Earthy green board-and-batten siding, a copper-toned metal roof, a welcoming timber-framed front porch, and a custom crushed-stone fire pit area perfectly suited for the wooded surroundings. • Open-Concept Living: The light-filled main space features soaring ceilings, gorgeous exposed wooden beams, oversized windows, and rich hardwood flooring throughout. • Chef’s Kitchen: Overlooking the living area, the kitchen boasts crisp white shaker-style cabinetry, a massive center island with seating, high-end stainless steel appliances, and elegant stone countertops. • Private Primary Suite: Tucked away on its own wing, the master retreat includes a sliding barn door and a spa-like en-suite bath with a freestanding soaking tub, dual vanities with gold fixtures, and an oversized walk-in shower. • Guest Quarters: Two additional well-appointed bedrooms and a full secondary bathroom sit on the opposite side of the home for ultimate privacy. Enjoy the exclusivity of a gated community while remaining just a short drive from the charming shops, dining, and outdoor recreation of Rutherfordton. Don’t miss your opportunity to customize this mountain-chic getaway!
Discover the perfect blend of mountain serenity and modern luxury in the highly sought-after area of Rutherford County. This proposed new construction offers a stunning single-level, split-bedroom floor plan designed for effortless entertaining and everyday comfort. Property Highlights: • Striking Exterior: Earthy green board-and-batten siding, a copper-toned metal roof, a welcoming timber-framed front porch, and a custom crushed-stone fire pit area perfectly suited for the wooded surroundings. • Open-Concept Living: The light-filled main space features soaring ceilings, gorgeous exposed wooden beams, oversized windows, and rich hardwood flooring throughout. • Chef’s Kitchen: Overlooking the living area, the kitchen boasts crisp white shaker-style cabinetry, a massive center island with seating, high-end stainless steel appliances, and elegant stone countertops. • Private Primary Suite: Tucked away on its own wing, the master retreat includes a sliding barn door and a spa-like en-suite bath with a freestanding soaking tub, dual vanities with gold fixtures, and an oversized walk-in shower. • Guest Quarters: Two additional well-appointed bedrooms and a full secondary bathroom sit on the opposite side of the home for ultimate privacy. Enjoy the short drive from the charming shops, dining, and outdoor recreation of Rutherfordton, Lake Lure and Chimney Rock. Don’t miss your opportunity to customize this mountain-chic getaway
Discover the perfect blend of mountain serenity and modern luxury in the highly sought-after, gated community of Ole Plantation. This proposed new construction offers a stunning single-level, split-bedroom floor plan designed for effortless entertaining and everyday comfort. Property Highlights: • Striking Exterior: Earthy green board-and-batten siding, a copper-toned metal roof, a welcoming timber-framed front porch, and a custom crushed-stone fire pit area perfectly suited for the wooded surroundings. • Open-Concept Living: The light-filled main space features soaring ceilings, gorgeous exposed wooden beams, oversized windows, and rich hardwood flooring throughout. • Chef’s Kitchen: Overlooking the living area, the kitchen boasts crisp white shaker-style cabinetry, a massive center island with seating, high-end stainless steel appliances, and elegant stone countertops. • Private Primary Suite: Tucked away on its own wing, the master retreat includes a sliding barn door and a spa-like en-suite bath with a freestanding soaking tub, dual vanities with gold fixtures, and an oversized walk-in shower. • Guest Quarters: Two additional well-appointed bedrooms and a full secondary bathroom sit on the opposite side of the home for ultimate privacy. Enjoy the exclusivity of a gated community while remaining just a short drive from the charming shops, dining, and outdoor recreation of Rutherfordton. Don’t miss your opportunity to customize this mountain-chic getaway!
Are you searching for a home that blends timeless character with luxurious outdoor living—all on a spacious piece of land in the heart of downtown? From the moment you step onto the grounds, you're greeted with wow factors at every turn. The showstopping saltwater pool features waterfall elements, creating a resort-like feel. Whether you're entertaining, birdwatching, gardening, or sipping sweet tea, the outdoor space is a dream. The property includes a full bocce court and an additional parcel offering over 2.5 acres of recreational space—an incredible find in downtown. Inside, the 4,000+ square foot home features 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, multiple fireplaces, oversized closets, an office, a billiards room, a wine cellar, and a grand foyer with stained glass. With so many charming features, this is a must-see property! Schedule your private tour today!
Welcome to your own private sanctuary. This charming log cabin retreat is perfectly nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac within a beautiful, walkable gated community. Open concept living meets updated finishes — featuring modern appliances, stunning newer kitchen, and vaulted ceilings — while the warmth of the cabin’s character keeps it feeling like home. Sip your morning coffee from the welcoming front porch or unwind on the expansive back porch overlooking a lush, park-like setting overlooking the creek that is completely private. Listen to the birds sing and watch the deer roam — nature is truly your backyard neighbor here. This rare offering includes two parcels with HOA dues paid on the home only, presenting an incredible opportunity to build an additional residence to create your very own family compound or just maintain privacy. The newer oversized two-car garage features gas heat and ample workspace, perfect for the hobbyist or outdoor enthusiast. A peaceful retreat. A smart investment. A place to put down roots.
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.
Turn-Key Log Cabin Retreat on 5+ Acres – Proven Income Producer Near TIEC Escape to your own private mountain retreat in the sought-after Green River Highlands—where rustic charm meets modern convenience and income potential. Tucked away on 5+ serene acres, this beautifully maintained, fully furnished log cabin offers the ultimate blend of peaceful seclusion and unbeatable location. Step onto the porch with your morning coffee and take in the fresh mountain air, knowing your next adventure is just steps away. Directly across from Ward Park, enjoy easy access to pickleball, basketball, grilling areas, and a playground—perfect for guests and family alike. Just minutes away, the Green River invites you to fish, kayak, or float your cares away. Inside, the cabin delivers warm wood interiors, cozy comfort, and a true “getaway” feel—ready for immediate enjoyment or continued use as a successful short-term rental. With a strong rental history already in place, this property is not just a retreat—it’s a smart investment. Located only minutes from the Tryon International Equestrian Center, restaurants, and year-round events, this home puts you in the heart of one of Western North Carolina’s most desirable destinations. Property Highlights: 5+ private acres in a gated mountain community Fully furnished & truly turn-key (just bring your suitcase) Established, income-producing short-term rental Directly across from Ward Park amenities Minutes to TIEC, dining, and local events Easy access to the Green River for outdoor adventure Whether you’re searching for a personal escape, a vacation home, or a high-performing investment—this cabin checks every box.
Instant Income Potential with this Private Retreat! Takeover Bookings and Room for additional income. Beautiful scenic getaway on +/-6 acres! This "cabin" offers winter mountain views, water features, and residual income with expansion potential—ideal for investors or those seeking a private retreat. Enjoy trails throughout the wooded acreage, sink a worm in a neighborhood pond while surrounded by WNC wildlife, or unwind in the hot tub under the stars. Use as a personal escape or an established short-term rental with proven income history. 3BR septic, there’s room to grow w/ additional units or build your dream setup. Located minutes from downtown Rutherfordton, Lake Lure, and Tryon Equestrian Center w/ easy access to Hwy 74, Asheville, and Charlotte. Feel worlds away yet close to it all. Active Vacation Rental—Fluidly over 65% of the 2026 Calendar already booked, for instant income potential! Contact listing agent for lender resources and to schedule a tour. Properties offering privacy, income, and location like this are rare—don’t miss 221 Summerfield Lane!
Income producing rental within walking distance to down town Rutherfordton. Currently long term tenant occupied. DO NOT DISTURB tenant. Clean, simple 2 bedroom 1 bath with kitchen, living area and dining area. Nice back yard. All information to be verified by buyers agent, seller makes no representations has been rental for last 15 years and seller has never occupied property.
Tucked inside a gated community in Polk County, this 2 bed, 2 bath log cabin sits on two peaceful acres designed for enjoying the outdoors and quiet living. A wrap-around front porch welcomes you in and provides the perfect spot to take in the natural surroundings—including frequent deer feeding in the front yard. Inside, a vaulted ceiling creates an open, airy feel in the main living space. The main level includes one bedroom and full bath for convenient single-level living. Upstairs, a loft area leads to the primary suite, providing a private retreat with its own bath. The property is well-equipped for both relaxation and practicality, featuring an RV hookup, an outbuilding for storage or hobbies, and a fire pit ready for evenings under the stars. Whether used as a full-time residence or a getaway, this cabin delivers a true connection to nature with modern comforts in place.
Discover the perfect blend of mountain serenity and modern luxury in the highly sought-after, gated community of Ole Plantation. This proposed new construction offers a stunning single-level, split-bedroom floor plan designed for effortless entertaining and everyday comfort. Property Highlights: • Striking Exterior: Earthy green board-and-batten siding, a copper-toned metal roof, a welcoming timber-framed front porch, and a custom crushed-stone fire pit area perfectly suited for the wooded surroundings. • Open-Concept Living: The light-filled main space features soaring ceilings, gorgeous exposed wooden beams, oversized windows, and rich hardwood flooring throughout. • Chef’s Kitchen: Overlooking the living area, the kitchen boasts crisp white shaker-style cabinetry, a massive center island with seating, high-end stainless steel appliances, and elegant stone countertops. • Private Primary Suite: Tucked away on its own wing, the master retreat includes a sliding barn door and a spa-like en-suite bath with a freestanding soaking tub, dual vanities with gold fixtures, and an oversized walk-in shower. • Guest Quarters: Two additional well-appointed bedrooms and a full secondary bathroom sit on the opposite side of the home for ultimate privacy. Enjoy the exclusivity of a gated community while remaining just a short drive from the charming shops, dining, and outdoor recreation of Rutherfordton. Don’t miss your opportunity to customize this mountain-chic getaway!
This beautiful home in the Cleghorn area merges traditional warmth with modern simplicity, creating a timeless, comfortable feeling. It offers direct access to the golf course, with scenic views of the 14th fairway right from your backyard. Nestled on a gently rolling lot on Moss Drive, the setting is both peaceful and private—perfect for enjoying golf course living at its finest. This two-story home with a basement features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, offering plenty of space for comfortable living. The main level showcases a spacious family room with a cozy gas log fireplace, along with a formal dining room that flows seamlessly into the foyer and kitchen. The dream eat-in kitchen is well-appointed with solid-surface (Corian) countertops, glazed cabinetry, a tile backsplash with stone accents, a pantry, and a breakfast bar. Upstairs, the generous primary suite includes a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath with double vanities, a tub/shower combination, and a skylight for natural light. Two additional bedrooms—one featuring double closets—share a hall bath with double sinks. The basement adds incredible flexibility, offering a full bath, a large bonus room currently used as a craft space (and previously as a fourth bedroom), an office area with its own private patio, workshop space, and abundant storage. Outdoor living is just as inviting, with a deck ideal for entertaining, a concrete driveway, a double attached garage, and mature landscaping that enhances the home’s curb appeal. Conveniently located just one exit from Tryon International Equestrian Center, this home is perfect for golf enthusiasts or anyone seeking a serene lifestyle with easy access to premier amenities. Plus, enjoy the opportunity to join the Cleghorn Golf & Sports Club at Tryon Resort and take advantage of exceptional amenities, including golf, a pool, fine dining, and so much more. A must-see property that truly checks all the boxes.
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.
Move-in ready and full of charm! This well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers over 1,200 square feet of living space and sits on a spacious lot of over half an acre, providing plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Mature trees offer shade and privacy, creating a peaceful setting. Inside, you'll find a functional layout with a primary bedroom featuring its own private bath, offering a comfortable retreat. The home is clean, well cared for, and ready for its next owner. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard that is perfect for pets, outdoor activities, or gardening. The property also includes two outbuildings for additional storage, workshop space, or hobbies, plus a carport for convenient covered parking. With its large yard, move-in ready condition, and great location, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and practicality
This two-bedroom, two-bath ranch-style brick home, set amidst 1.95 acres of serene landscape. The property boasts a spacious 24x36 building with a 12x12 roll-up door, perfect for storing equipment or pursuing hobbies. A sprawling fenced area, measuring 240 feet by 100 feet, features a pole shed and ample space for horses or other animals. Behind the charming 10x16 building are lush blueberry bushes, adding a touch of sweetness to this beautiful setting. Inside, the newly remodeled kitchen shines with beautiful wooden countertops, a sleek black single-basin sink and new appliances. The newly renovated bathroom features double sinks, while the living room showcases a stunning tongue-and-groove ceiling and with some of the original hardwood refinished. With its thoughtful layout, this home offers endless possibilities for relaxation, entertainment, and growth. The refrigerator and stove are included in the sale, ready for you to make this house your home.
Discover refined comfort and exceptional craftsmanship in this stunning residence located in Rutherfordton. Situated on a spacious .65-acre corner lot, this 5-bedroom, 4-bath home with a bonus room offers an impressive blend of elegance, functionality, and space designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Step inside to find a home filled with upgrades and thoughtful details throughout. The gourmet kitchen is a showstopper, featuring gorgeous custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and a bright breakfast area framed by large windows that fill the space with natural light. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the main living area, where vaulted ceilings and a cozy gas log fireplace create a warm and inviting atmosphere. French doors from the living room open onto the spacious back deck, providing the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying peaceful evenings overlooking the property. The primary suite offers a private retreat complete with his-and-her walk-in closets and an elegant ensuite bath featuring an upgraded tiled stand-alone shower and garden tub. Four bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level, along with a versatile bonus room that can serve as a home office, playroom, or additional living space. Downstairs, the partially finished basement expands the home’s living potential with a fifth bedroom, gym, billiard room, kitchenette, and additional living room, making it ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or recreation. The basement also includes a workshop and two large storage rooms, offering incredible functionality. Completing the home is a two-car attached garage and a fenced outdoor space that enhances the property’s curb appeal and privacy. This remarkable property has everything you need in one of Western North Carolina’s most charming communities, making it a truly exceptional place to call home! Call today for your private tour!AC
Location, convenience, and privacy come together at 123 Dogwood Lane in the Forest Hills community of Rutherfordton. This meticulously maintained all-brick ranch offers 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths on a quiet street just minutes from Crestview Park, Rutherford Regional Health System, shopping, and dining. Enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful living and everyday convenience. Start your day with coffee on the front porch, or unwind in the enclosed sun porch with your favorite afternoon beverage - you cannot beat the peace and tranquility of this home and its location. Whether you are a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for an income-producing rental opportunity, this home is full of potential. The home is being sold as is where is. Schedule your showing today.
STOP SCROLLING New Price. No HOA. Just opportunity. Looking for space, freedom, and something a little extra? This 3BR/2BA stick-built home on a little over a full acre delivers it all—just 10 minutes to downtown Rutherfordton. Enjoy a huge yard, entertaining deck, and a layout featuring a spacious primary bedroom plus a brand-new HVAC for peace of mind. And here’s the kicker… a billboard on the property generates ~$1,600/year—helping offset cost. If you’ve been waiting for something different… this is it. Don’t miss your shot.
2016 Year Model Approximately 2302 Sq Ft Upscale Manufactured Home. Modern Open Floor Plan, Living Room, Dining Room, Den with Stone Faced Fireplace. Kitchen with Large Work Island, Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher and Overhead Microwave. Large Laundry Room with Work Island, Counter Top Space and Lots of Cabinets. Primary Bedroom - Bath with Soaker Tub, Dual Sinks Vanity, Linen Storage and Separate Shower. Central Heat and Air, Large Front Deck! Permanent Foundation, Brick Underpinned, Private Well and Septic, 5 Private Acres!
Nice 6 acres turning off of culdesac at end of road, close (less than 4 miles) to Rutherfordton with no restrictions. Long drive into property is not in driveable condition, must walk up to house at this time. Possible potential for a view. House is in poor condition with no power or water, may have potential to rehab. Mobile home and outbuilding are in bad condition. Due to condition of home, this property will not qualify for financing. This is a court ordered commissioner's sale. Only a commissioner's deed will be offered. Sale and any subsequent changes must be court approved and subject to 10 Day upset bid period. Being Sold "As-Is", no repairs will be made.
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Rutherfordton is located in North Carolina. Rutherfordton, North Carolina has a population of 3,668. Rutherfordton is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 23.07% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 22.97%.
The median household income in Rutherfordton, North Carolina is $50,901. 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 Rutherfordton is 43.2 years.
The average high temperature in July is 89.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 26.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 51.5 inches per year, with 2.4 inches of snow per year.