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Beds:
4
Baths:
4.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,144
Status:
Active
MLS#:
4287810
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.17 Acres
Year built:
1928
Courtesy: Steele Mountain Realty Llc Courtney Houser 828-289-5624
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Absolutely gorgeous bungalow that feels just like you picked it up off the streets of Charleston, SC and placed it right in Downtown Rutherfordton. Upon entering, you will definitely enjoy a warm cozy welcoming to lots of original charm including the hardwood floors and multiple fireplaces. All 4 bathrooms are newly remodeled designer grade. The adorable kitchen offers new countertops ,farmhouse sink, vintage style refrigerator and custom painted flooring with access to the large back deck perfect for grilling out. The sunroom could be used as a playroom, home office, gym or just the perfect spot to relax with a good book. A primary bedroom and bathroom along with another full bath are located on the main floor, with an additional 3 bedrooms/2 bathrooms upstairs. Fenced backyard with a fire pit and a nice brick patio under the large deck just waiting for a few porch swings and lots of gatherings! This home is ready to welcome its new owners!

Beds:
4
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
n/a
Status:
Active
MLS#:
1564507
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
2.92 Acres
Courtesy: Leslie Horne and Associates 864-707-2315
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Discover room to grow and space to breathe at this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled on nearly 3 acres of peaceful countryside. With 2,052 square feet of living area and a versatile outbuilding, this property is ideal for buyers seeking privacy, flexibility, and a blank canvas to make their own. • 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms 2052 Sq Ft • 2.92 Acres of quiet, usable land - no restrictions • Outbuilding with electric perfect for storage, workshop, or hobby space • No HOA Location Highlights • 10 miles to downtown Rutherfordton • 16 miles to Lake Lure • 19 miles to Tryon International Equestrian Center • 50 miles to Asheville • 1 hour to Greenville, SC • 87 miles to Charlotte Whether you're envisioning a weekend retreat, a mini homestead, or a long-term investment, this property offers the space, location, and potential to bring your vision to life.

Beds:
4
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,004
Status:
Active
MLS#:
4283087
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
2.07 Acres
Year built:
2025
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Landmark Properties Laura Bowman-Messick 704-200-4015
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Value Build Homes will walk you through the entire home building process—from start to finish! The Laurel B floorplan is a beautifully designed ranch-style home that combines open-concept living with smart functionality for families of all sizes. The spacious great room flows effortlessly into a well-appointed kitchen with generous counter space and a large center island—perfect for entertaining and everyday living. The private owner’s suite offers a relaxing retreat with an en-suite bath and large walk-in closet, while three additional bedrooms and a convenient half bath provide space and comfort for family or guests. For those needing extra room, an optional second floor adds a large bonus room, a fifth bedroom, and a fourth full bath, creating 502 additional finished square feet—ideal for a playroom, media room, or guest suite. Whether you're seeking a cozy one-level home or additional space to grow, this flexible floorplan has you covered.

Beds:
4
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,609
Status:
Active
MLS#:
4283045
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
2.07 Acres
Year built:
2026
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Landmark Properties Laura Bowman-Messick 704-200-4015
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Discover the Hamilton Floorplan – Where Comfort Meets Flexibility! The Hamilton is a beautifully designed ranch-style home offering 1,609 sq ft of efficient single-level living. With 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, it provides plenty of space for everyday life and room to grow. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the great room, dining area, and kitchen—perfect for entertaining or relaxing at home.Need more room? Add an optional 5th bedroom with full bath and a spacious bonus room upstairs, bringing the total to 2,276 finished sq ft! This is a 100% stick-built home (not modular) and can be built on your lot or ours. Customize your Hamilton with options like stone or brick exteriors, extended decking, and multiple garage configurations. Value Build Homes will walk you through the entire home building process—from start to finish! Plus, we offer a wide selection of floorplans to suit your lifestyle and budget.Let’s build your future together—starting with the Hamilton.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,404
Status:
Active
MLS#:
4279010
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
Lakebrooks
Lot size:
0.55 Acres
Year built:
1992
Courtesy: RE/MAX Journey Sherry Reavis 828-429-2686
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PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Move-in ready lakefront home on Lake Brooks, a peaceful 13-acre lake in a private community! This charming home sits on a level 0.55-acre lot with easy access to the water’s edge—perfect for kayaking, fishing, or simply relaxing by the shore. Inside, you’ll find 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, new flooring, an updated kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space, and a split-bedroom layout for added privacy. The primary suite features a spacious updated bath. Outdoor highlights include a covered front porch, attached 1-bay carport, detached 2-bay carport, 10x20 wired workshop, and 2 additional outbuildings for storage or hobbies. Metal roof installed in 2022 for low-maintenance living. Convenient to Hwy 221 for easy travel to surrounding areas. Come enjoy the tranquility—schedule your showing today and make this lakefront retreat your own!

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
910
Status:
Active
MLS#:
4281557
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
1.83 Acres
Year built:
1994
Courtesy: Angela West Realty Angela West 828-223-3855
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Charming 1994 Single Wide Mobile Home on 1.82 Acres. Discover your serene escape with this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-wide mobile home, perfectly positioned on 1.82 acres of peaceful land. Recent upgrades include new windows, modern bathrooms, a new water heater, stylish kitchen cabinets, a new island, and nice appliances. Enjoy the fresh look of new flooring, contemporary windows, and new light fixtures throughout. This home requires some additional work, including the installation of a heat & air unit, underpinning, and removal of the tongue, as well as connection to the existing city water supply, Duke Power, and septic tank. With two septic systems already on the property, you'll have plenty of options for your plans. Please note this will be a cash sale only. Experience the tranquility of country living in a quiet setting that’s still surprisingly convenient to local amenities. Perfect for those looking to personalize their dream home!

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,620
Status:
Active
MLS#:
4275947
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
9.67 Acres
Year built:
2008
Courtesy: Century 21 First Realty, Inc. Debra Martin 828-429-4611
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Immerse yourself in this perfect blend of comfort and countryside. Enter the gate and meander along to your "getaway," created for that perfect escape. Custom built 3/2 cabin was made for enjoying the peace and tranquility. The expansive great room was built for entertaining, and it continues onto the front porch where you can have an early morning swing or go fishing at your very own pond that sits between you and "Bills" barn venue. This extra gem is 1440 square feet and is equipped with kitchen and bath, that can entertain weddings, reunions, or simply store your antiques or even finish it for a guest home. There is a 625 square foot detached garage/workshop by the cabin where you can tinker on your favorite hobby. So much outdoor space gives you the rustic charm of nature’s embrace. Schedule your tour and be enchanted today!

Beds:
3
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,971
Status:
Active
MLS#:
4277592
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
49.72 Acres
Year built:
1994
Courtesy: Beverly-Hanks, Executive Park Shaunna Overman 336-552-8083
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ACREAGE! Homestead Dreams Come True on Nearly 50 Acres in Rutherfordton! Welcome to your next home where rustic charm meets mountain magic! This private unrestricted 49+/- acre property is the ultimate canvas for your dreams whether you’re looking to start a working homestead, create a peaceful 2nd home, or just need wide open space to breathe deep & live free. From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel the character woven into every inch, including a repurposed tobacco barn workshop, gorgeous post-and-beam architecture, & a home that’s filled with warmth & light. Outside follow trails that wind through rolling hills, lead to a creek, & reveal stunning mountain views. Electric & privacy fencing, 3 stall BARN, a pasture ready for horses, cattle, pigs, you name it. Fruit & nut trees. The unfinished basement gives room to add a 2nd living area, workshop, gym, or hobby haven. No restrictions, no limits, just pure possibility. Just minutes from Rutherfordton surrounded by nothing but mountain serenity.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,489
Status:
Active
MLS#:
4277091
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.43 Acres
Year built:
1968
Courtesy: Robert Greene Real Estate, Inc. Dave Long 828-289-2264
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MOTIVATED SELLER! Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac just minutes from Forest City and Rutherfordton, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath brick ranch is conveniently located near multiple restaurants and retail shops, as well as the new Legacy Soccer Park and Isothermal Community College. Lovingly maintained by the same family since it was built in 1968, the home features original wood floors and a wood burning fireplace in the living room. The large laundry room is accessible from the dining area and the sunroom, offering a flexible living space full of natural light. The .43 acre yard is partially fenced with room to garden, play, or entertain. A 2nd driveway leads to an outbuilding ideal for a workshop or additional storage. While the home does need some updates, it's a wonderful opportunity to customize a solid, well built home to reflect your personal style. Great location, motivated seller, this home won't last long!

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
840
Status:
Active
MLS#:
4258905
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.08 Acres
Year built:
1945
Courtesy: Clickit Realty Susan Ayers 888-875-4218
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Charming, affordable two-bedroom bungalow near downtown Rutherfordton! The home has LED lighting, and vinyl linoleum flooring. Outdoor enjoyment can be had on the large front porch or deck on the back of the house. The home is easily walkable to the park and downtown Rutherfordton.

Beds:
4
Baths:
4.00
Sq.Ft.:
3,361
Status:
Active
MLS#:
4235181
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
72.27 Acres
Year built:
2003
Courtesy: True North Realty Janet Austin 828-302-9763
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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 private guest house via a charming breezeway. Designed for entertaining and lifestyle flexibility, the estate features a stunning pool, hot tub, 2 covered pavilions, and expansive terraces. Mulltiple guest cabins, and 16 bay vintage-style garage and motorcoach-ready storage building—convertible to equestrian use. A separate event center with ballroom, bar, prep kitchen and outdoor pavilion adds limitless possibilities. Above event center is another guest apartment/bridal suite. Whether you're a horse enthusiast, event host/entertainer, or car collector, this gated estate redefines private luxury living—just minutes from Tryon International Equestrian Center.

Beds:
4
Baths:
5.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,437
Status:
Active
MLS#:
4238529
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
20 Acres
Year built:
1929
Courtesy: Ivester Jackson Blackstream Joy Pharr 704-418-2963
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Discover timeless elegance and modern comfort in this beautifully restored 1929 home nestled on 20 fully fenced acres with 2 barns. This unique property offers the best of country living with high-end equestrian facilities, incredible views, and modern conveniences—an exceptional opportunity to own a turnkey horse property in the heart of NC horse country. Renovated to the studs in 2013, this home blends classic charm with updated sophistication, from beadboard ceilings, hardwood floors to curated modern touches in the primary, kitchen, and baths. Multiple turnouts, run-ins, hacking lanes, and a shared pond. Round pen and a large arena, circle drive for large rig access and parking. 4-stall center aisle barn with loft, washrack, feedroom, shaving storage. 8+ stall shed row barn includes tackroom, 2 tacking stalls, washrack, & equipment storage. Layout has been designed for true efficiency and ease. Just 15 minutes to TIEC. 40 mins to Greenville-Spartanburg Intl Airport.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,108
Status:
Active
MLS#:
4235377
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
25.4 Acres
Year built:
1977
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker King-Col/Tryon Janice Blackwell 828-817-1271
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This classic brick ranch offers spacious living both inside and out, nestled in a peaceful rural setting. With generous room sizes throughout, this home is perfect for family living. The 3-bedroom, 2 bathroom layout includes a country kitchen with abundant cabinet and counter space, which adjoins the cozy family room with fireplace. The large, open living room and dining room area provide plenty of room for entertaining. The primary bedroom suite is a true retreat complete with an en-suite bath and large walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms share a convenient Jack & Jill bath, making it ideal for family or guests. Situated on 25.4 acres, this property offers a peaceful setting with wooded surroundings. The land is fully wooded with Henson's Creek bordering the northern edge and two smaller streams flowing through the property. Enjoy a balance of privacy and accessibility with plenty of space for outdoor activities, gardening or simply relaxing in nature.

Beds:
3
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,760
Status:
Active
MLS#:
4213254
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
River Ridge Of Cleghorn South
Lot size:
6.11 Acres
Year built:
2001
Courtesy: Ivester Jackson Blackstream Joy Pharr 704-418-2963
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Situated on 6+ acres this 3 bed/2 bath home is a perfect retreat for a homeowner or continued use as a successful AirBnb. Open concept from the kitchen to the living areas accommodates large gatherings around the gas log fireplace. Or enjoy the covered front porch or back yard covered porch and firepit. Home offers new roof and vinyl, LVP flooring, new stove and microwave. Paved drive with a large 2 car carport and multiple parking options. Lower fenced entrance has room for more short-term parking with electric hookup. Located directly across from the Cleghorn Golf and Sport Club, less than 10 min from Tryon International and next door to Broad River Access for paddling, swimming and fishing. This property is part of River Ridge HOA which offers gated access to the Broad River, with private common areas and picnic tables.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,568
Status:
Active
MLS#:
4161687
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
3.22 Acres
Year built:
1997
Courtesy: Dot Jarrett Realty Dorothy Barnett 864-909-0053
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This beautiful and immaculately maintained home is located approximately 7 miles from Lake Lure. This secluded property is centrally located and offers easy access to many points of interest in Western North Carolina. I listed Lake Lure Classical Academy for the school, but Rutherfordton schools may also be an option. The home boasts a large kitchen with island and lots of cabinet space, propane gas stove, and nice dining area. Living room has gas log fireplace. The 30 X 30 metal building has electricity and propane monitor heater, separate room for office. Great opportunity to have home-based business. The park like setting of the 3.22 acres provides ample parking space and there is an RV hook up next to the garage. This home is being sold furnished, except for the seller's personal items. All furniture and window treatments convey, and all appliances convey. The propane tank for the cooking stove is leased. The propane tank for the garage heater is owned and stays. NO HOA!

Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,030
Status:
Active
MLS#:
4020270
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
Deer Run At Lake Lure
Lot size:
1.79 Acres
Year built:
2024
Courtesy: Dot Jarrett Realty Dorothy Barnett 864-909-0053
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PRICE REDUCED! New construction Blue Ridge Log Cabin located just outside of Lake Lure. Location is only about 4 miles from the water's edge of Lake Lure. Two bedrooms, 2 full baths, kitchen and living room with dining area all on the main level. The kitchen and both bathrooms have black onyx granite counter tops, and kitchen has all stainless steel appliances. The stove, microwave, refrigerator and dishwasher are included with the sale of the house. The living room has a gas log fireplace with stacked stone. Fuel tank is leased. The full unfinished basement is plumbed for a third bath. The 3 Bedroom septic permit will allow for future expansion in the basement. The washer and dryer hookup is located in the basement. There is an 8 foot wide deck on the back of the house. Yearly dues is $375.00 for road maintenance. Vacation rentals allowed. Convenient to Chimney Rock State Park & many points of interest in Western NC.

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Rutherfordton Real Estate

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.

Rutherfordton Weather

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.

Rutherfordton Map

Rutherfordton Real Estate Market Conditions

  • Median sales price

    $389,999
    25%
    change since last quarter
  • # Active listings

    294
    30-day change

Rutherfordton Schools and Demographics

Education near Rutherfordton, NC

City County
High School Graduates 92.58 85.52
College Degree - 2 year 10.1 11.34
College Degree - 4 year 34.78 19.32
Graduate Degree 3.95 5.32
Expenditures per Student 11,121 11,121
Students per Teacher 14.3 14.3

Elementary Schools near Rutherfordton, NC

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School PK - 05 470 15.7 28043
Forrest W Hunt Elementary School PK - 05 412 16.6 28043
Harris Elementary School PK - 05 498 16.6 28043
Mt Vernon-Ruth Elementary School PK - 05 299 16.8 28043
Pinnacle Elementary School PK - 05 318 14.6 28139
Polk Central Elementary School PK - 05 372 12 28756
Rutherfordton Elementary School PK - 05 371 15.6 28139
Spindale Elementary School PK - 05 438 16.4 28160
Sunny View Elementary School PK - 05 152 12.2 28756

Middle Schools near Rutherfordton, NC

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Chase Middle School 06 - 08 679 16.6 28043
Polk County Middle School 06 - 08 516 12.5 28756
R-S Middle School 06 - 08 650 16 28139

High Schools near Rutherfordton, NC

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Chase High School 09 - 12 812 16.4 28043
Polk County Early College 09 - 13 63 19.4 28722
Polk County High School 09 - 12 669 12.4 28722
R-S Central High School 09 - 12 885 14.8 28139
Rutherford Early College High School 09 - 13 169 28.2 28160

Ungraded Schools near Rutherfordton, NC

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Rutherford Opportunity Center 06 - 12 95 8.3 28043

Demographics near Rutherfordton, NC

City County
Neighborhood Type Small town
Population 3,668 64,592
Population Density 890 114
Median Age 43.2 45.1
People per Household 2.2 2.5
Median Household Income 50,901 45,500
Average Income per Capita 28,690 26,147

Real estate near Rutherfordton