Enjoy privacy in cul-de-sac outside city limits. Conveniently located near shopping, schools, walking trails, Tryon International Equestrian Resort and golfing. Very close to downtown Rutherfordton with variety of restaurants, unique shops and museum. Purchase any 2nd lot with accepted offer by 12/31/2025 and receive 50% discount on 2nd lot.
Discover this beautiful NO RESTRICTIONS BLANK SLATE FLAT approx 8ac tract with woods and views, in Polk County, NC (with Rutherfordton address) offering the perfect balance of usability, natural beauty, and freedom. The land is exceptionally easy to build on, with ample space for horses, farm animals, or hobby farming. ESTABLISHED PASTURE READY! Or build your workshops, car garage, home, or small business (always check zoning for compliance of uses). A low-volume, meandering creek gently leads to a wooded hillside with potential for stunning views from the top. With direct state road access and no restrictions, this property provides rare flexibility to create the lifestyle you want. Horse enthusiasts will appreciate that property ownership here makes you eligible to join the FETA trail system, providing access to 125+ miles of premier riding trails. Whether you’re dreaming of a small farm, equestrian property, or your workshops and private retreat, this land offers an ideal canvas in a highly desirable location. Climb to the top at the back property for beautiful views over the flat pasture & all around. Buyer to obtain DOT address for driveway. Soil scientist also reviewed perc sites. Avail adjacent 4 acre parcel to make it total 12 acres! Navigate to 304 McMurray Road, Rutherfordton NC, property(s) will be directly south with sign.
3 Acres in Chimney Rock – Two Wooded Lots Sold Together! Don’t miss this unique opportunity to own two separately platted 1.5-acre lots in the heart of Chimney Rock, totaling 3 wooded acres of mountain beauty and potential. These sloped, wooded lots offer privacy, natural beauty, and the flexibility to build now or in the future. With public water available and access via a privately maintained road, the groundwork is already in place for your dream retreat or investment property. No known restrictions – multiple possibilities! Each lot is 1.5 acres, sold together (total 3 acres) Sloped terrain ideal for mountain-style builds and potential views Peaceful wooded setting just minutes from Chimney Rock Village & State Park. Whether you’re looking to build on one and hold the other, develop both, or create a private mountain getaway, this is a rare find in one of Western North Carolina’s most iconic areas.
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, hiking trails, and space for gardens, animals, or a private retreat. Despite the peaceful, secluded feel, you’re just minutes from local shops, restaurants, schools, and the charm of Rutherfordton and Lake Lure’s outdoor recreation. This is your opportunity to create a sanctuary where you can unwind.
3.49 ACRES OF COUNTRY LIVING, JOINING A POND. Escape to serenity on this sprawling 3.49-acre property nestled in the heart of the countryside joining and overlooking a charming pond. Surrounded by picturesque landscapes and neighboring larger acreage tracts, this idyllic retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy and community. Embrace the tranquility of rural living while being just a stone's throw away from the beauty of nature and the charm of farming life. Don't miss this opportunity to own your slice of country paradise! This property has road frontage on Lamb's Grill Road. It is approx 6.2 miles to Chesnee, SC and approx 18 miles to Forest City NC and Spartanburg SC. It is conveniently located approx 13 miles from the Tryon International Equestrian Center and approx 3.1 miles to Strawberry Hill.
Excellent opportunity to own over 14 acres of wooded land, offered as three combined parcels. This property provides a versatile setting—ideal for building your dream home, establishing a private retreat, or clearing space for horses and recreational use. Located within walking distance to the Rails for Trails (a paved pathway stretching from Gilkey to Forest City), outdoor enthusiasts will love the convenience of biking, running, or walking just steps from home. You’ll also enjoy being just minutes from downtown Rutherfordton, with quick access to restaurants, shopping, and local amenities—all while maintaining a sense of peace and privacy. With its size, location, and flexibility, this property presents exceptional potential for a variety of uses. This property is truly a blank canvas, so bring your vision and make it your own!
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, Asheville and Greenville-Spartanburg. There are activities year round at the TIEC, which is 10 minutes away. Also, Chimney Rock and Lake Lure are not far away. Green River Highlands is a gated community that has a nice common area on the river with a basketball court, gazebo and charcoal grills.This lot would be great for a second home, a permanent residence or a VRBO. This lot is priced below tax value.
Perched on a peaceful ridge with stunning near-360° views, this 3.35-acre parcel is your chance to build a dream home. Enjoy quiet mountain living in a natural setting, surrounded by trees and sky. A perfect place to unplug and create your own haven. Located in a private mountain subdivision just outside Rutherfordton, this property offers paved road access on two sides and community amenities including a clubhouse, bathrooms, and a kids' area. Power is believed available at the road; water and sewer likely require well and septic (public options may be nearby). The land is sloped but buildable, just 3–4 miles from groceries and close to Lake Lure and Chimney Rock. If you’ve been dreaming of land to call your own, don’t wait because this mountain gem could be the one. Contact us today to explore the possibilities. **Seller financing is available!**
Excellent building lot in the gated Community of Clearwater Creek! Lot is wooded w/lots of level area, affording you the option to build your home back off the road amongst the trees to maximize your privacy! There is a stream at the back of the property that can easily be walked to. Clearwater Creek is a private community w/2 gated entrances & a recreation area. Conveniently located to Rutherfordton & Lake Lure. If you value the ability to get away from it all without sacrificing convenience, then this community & lot is well worth your consideration. All buyers must be accompanied by an agent, as gate code cannot be given out.
Reasonably priced building lot in the small, private community of Pleasant View. Nice buildable 2.03 acre wooded lot w/gentle slope. Conveniently located to Rutherfordton, Lake Lure & Chimney Rock. Great place & location to build your new home! Well worth your consideration.
Two combined lots on Carriage Drive in beautiful Jamesfield Subdivision. Lot 18 is 1.43 acres and Lot 19 is .7 acres totaling a 2.13 acre listing perfect for building your dream home. This subdivision features underground electricity, Enbridge natural gas, Broad River water and a publicly maintained paved street. The subdivision is in Rutherfordton City Limits and has restrictive covenants. These restrictions are loaded in the attachments. There is an 1800 SF minimum single level restriction and 2600 SF for two levels. An HOA is being formed per the original developer covenants but will be a minimal fee only to cover the entrance sign and landscaping around it annual maintenance. ( expected to be @ $60/ annually per lot.) These lots are near the entrance to the subdivision at Hwy 64/74, but do have some mountain views to the northwest. These lots are among the last of the original developer's lots. Lots are mostly wooded, but there is about .5 acres where the big trees have been cut near Carriage Drive. Lot slopes a little down to the road, but is mostly level.
Nestled in the picturesque foothills of Rutherfordton, North Carolina, 621 Pleasant Grove Road invites you to explore 83+/- acres of unrestricted opportunity, a rare canvas for your imagination with landscapes as rich as its heritage. A clear, meandering creek threads through the landscape, bringing life and tranquility to the property. A wooded hillside adjoins across the creek, where possible mountain views await discovery with selective clearing. This vantage point offers a dramatic setting for a dream home or gathering space. A substantial 40x100 workshop stands ready for agricultural, creative, or entrepreneurial pursuits. Three chicken houses present opportunities for poultry farming or could be repurposed for other uses. A cattle barn offers a starting point for livestock. The farm buildings will need some repairs to be made, or they could be cleared to suit your needs. This land has the potential to become a legacy place for gatherings, growth, and new beginnings. Its natural beauty and practical assets make it a wise investment, ready to nurture dreams for years to come. This exceptional property promises both serenity and potential, making it ideal for those seeking a private retreat or a working farm.
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!
This 1.55 acre lot is located near the north entrance of Clearwater Creek, making it convenient - 10 minutes to Rutherfordton, less than 20 to Lake Lure! Park your RV! Lot 404 in Clearwater Creek is a mildly wooded parcel that starts out level, with a driveway already cut in. The 1.55 acres offers gentle land, with a barely a slope up to the north. As you walk east, deeper into the property, you'll see the land roll down into a 'valley' and come back up part of the opposite slope. Once adorned with hardwood trees, the hurricane of Sept '24 left several trees down. Still, there are enough remaining trees to enjoy the vibrant colors of autumn.
Discover 20 beautiful acres in Rutherford County offering the perfect blend of open space and natural beauty. With the majority of the land cleared and ready for your vision, this property provides ample opportunity for building, farming, or recreational use. A picturesque creek runs along one edge of the property, with a few mature trees scattered nearby, creating a tranquil setting and natural privacy. Conveniently located yet tucked away, this land offers both accessibility and seclusion. Whether you’re seeking the ideal spot for your dream home, a mini farm, or a private retreat, this acreage is ready to make it yours.
Great Views, Resort Living, and a Prime Location! This 0.95 -acre wooded lot offers a rare opportunity to build your dream home with Cleghorn Golf Course on one side and state-maintained Plantation Drive on the other. Enjoy the lifestyle that comes with being part of the Cleghorn Golf and Sports Club at Tryon Resort—acclaimed by the PGA as one of the best places to play golf in Western North Carolina. Designed by George Cobb, this 18-hole course offers stunning views and pristine conditions for an unforgettable experience. But there's so much more than golf—residents also enjoy access to the Pool and Sports Club, The Gun Club, and a variety of community activities. Just minutes away, the Tryon International Equestrian Center offers world-class events, shopping, entertainment, and dining. Showing Instructions, Considerations, and Di
1.19 Acres with Panoramic Views – Build Your Dream Retreat! Seize the opportunity to build your dream home on this 1.19-acre lot, offering stunning panoramic views and endless potential. Whether you bring your own builder or work with one of our trusted local experts, this property provides the perfect backdrop for a custom home, expansive outdoor living spaces, and more. Located in the beautiful Isothermal Foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, you’ll enjoy peace, privacy, and natural beauty—yet remain just minutes from the Tryon International Equestrian Center, host to rodeos, horse shows, live music, and family-friendly entertainment. Convenient to Rutherfordton, Forest City, and Lake Lure, and within an hour of Charlotte, Asheville, Hendersonville, and Greenville. Your dream home starts here—don’t miss this rare opportunity!
1.00 Acres with Panoramic Views – Build Your Dream Retreat! Seize the opportunity to build your dream home on this 1.00-acre lot, offering stunning panoramic views and endless potential. Whether you bring your own builder or work with one of our trusted local experts, this property provides the perfect backdrop for a custom home, expansive outdoor living spaces, and more. Located in the beautiful Isothermal Foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, you’ll enjoy peace, privacy, and natural beauty—yet remain just minutes from the Tryon International Equestrian Center, host to rodeos, horse shows, live music, and family-friendly entertainment. Convenient to Rutherfordton, Forest City, and Lake Lure, and within an hour of Charlotte, Asheville, Hendersonville, and Greenville. Your dream home starts here—don’t miss this rare opportunity!
0.91 Acres with Panoramic Views – Build Your Dream Retreat! Seize the opportunity to build your dream home on this 0.91-acre lot, offering stunning panoramic views and endless potential. Whether you bring your own builder or work with one of our trusted local experts, this property provides the perfect backdrop for a custom home, expansive outdoor living spaces, and more. Located in the beautiful Isothermal Foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, you’ll enjoy peace, privacy, and natural beauty—yet remain just minutes from the Tryon International Equestrian Center, host to rodeos, horse shows, live music, and family-friendly entertainment. Convenient to Rutherfordton, Forest City, and Lake Lure, and within an hour of Charlotte, Asheville, Hendersonville, and Greenville. Your dream home starts here—don’t miss this rare opportunity!
1.01 Acres with Panoramic Views – Build Your Dream Retreat! Seize the opportunity to build your dream home on this 1.01-acre lot, offering stunning panoramic views and endless potential. Whether you bring your own builder or work with one of our trusted local experts, this property provides the perfect backdrop for a custom home, expansive outdoor living spaces, and more. Located in the beautiful Isothermal Foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, you’ll enjoy peace, privacy, and natural beauty—yet remain just minutes from the Tryon International Equestrian Center, host to rodeos, horse shows, live music, and family-friendly entertainment. Convenient to Rutherfordton, Forest City, and Lake Lure, and within an hour of Charlotte, Asheville, Hendersonville, and Greenville. Your dream home starts here—don’t miss this rare opportunity!
0.65 Acres with Panoramic Views – Build Your Dream Retreat! Seize the opportunity to build your dream home on this 0.65-acre lot, offering stunning panoramic views and endless potential. Whether you bring your own builder or work with one of our trusted local experts, this property provides the perfect backdrop for a custom home, expansive outdoor living spaces, and more. Located in the beautiful Isothermal Foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, you’ll enjoy peace, privacy, and natural beauty—yet remain just minutes from the Tryon International Equestrian Center, host to rodeos, horse shows, live music, and family-friendly entertainment. Convenient to Rutherfordton, Forest City, and Lake Lure, and within an hour of Charlotte, Asheville, Hendersonville, and Greenville. Your dream home starts here—don’t miss this rare opportunity!
1.66 Acres with Panoramic Views – Build Your Dream Retreat! Seize the opportunity to build your dream home on this 1.66-acre lot, offering stunning panoramic views and endless potential. Whether you bring your own builder or work with one of our trusted local experts, this property provides the perfect backdrop for a custom home, expansive outdoor living spaces, and more. Located in the beautiful Isothermal Foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, you’ll enjoy peace, privacy, and natural beauty—yet remain just minutes from the Tryon International Equestrian Center, host to rodeos, horse shows, live music, and family-friendly entertainment. Convenient to Rutherfordton, Forest City, and Lake Lure, and within an hour of Charlotte, Asheville, Hendersonville, and Greenville. Your dream home starts here—don’t miss this rare opportunity!
1.13 Acres with Panoramic Views – Build Your Dream Retreat! Seize the opportunity to build your dream home on this 1.13-acre lot, offering stunning panoramic views and endless potential. Whether you bring your own builder or work with one of our trusted local experts, this property provides the perfect backdrop for a custom home, expansive outdoor living spaces, and more. Located in the beautiful Isothermal Foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, you’ll enjoy peace, privacy, and natural beauty—yet remain just minutes from the Tryon International Equestrian Center, host to rodeos, horse shows, live music, and family-friendly entertainment. Convenient to Rutherfordton, Forest City, and Lake Lure, and within an hour of Charlotte, Asheville, Hendersonville, and Greenville. Your dream home starts here—don’t miss this rare opportunity!
Enjoy living on one of the most scenic and celebrated golf courses in North Carolina! This 0.88-acre lot. This picturesque property offers more than just a stunning view—it’s your gateway to a lifestyle rich in amenities. Residents enjoy access to a pro shop, upscale clubhouse, on-site restaurant, gun club, tennis courts, swimming pool, and more. Nestled in the Isothermal Foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, you're just minutes from the Tryon International Equestrian Center, home to year-round rodeos, horse shows, live music, and family-friendly events. Conveniently located near Rutherfordton, Forest City, and Lake Lure—with Charlotte, Asheville, Hendersonville, and Greenville all within an hour. Bring your own builder or ask us about trusted local builders. This is your opportunity to build your dream home in a premier golf and lifestyle destination—don’t miss out!
Enjoy living on one of the most scenic and celebrated golf courses in North Carolina! This 1.00-acre lot. This picturesque property offers more than just a stunning view—it’s your gateway to a lifestyle rich in amenities. Residents enjoy access to a pro shop, upscale clubhouse, on-site restaurant, gun club, tennis courts, swimming pool, and more. Nestled in the Isothermal Foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, you're just minutes from the Tryon International Equestrian Center, home to year-round rodeos, horse shows, live music, and family-friendly events. Conveniently located near Rutherfordton, Forest City, and Lake Lure—with Charlotte, Asheville, Hendersonville, and Greenville all within an hour. Bring your own builder or ask us about trusted local builders. This is your opportunity to build your dream home in a premier golf and lifestyle destination—don’t miss out!
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Rutherfordton is located in North Carolina. Rutherfordton, North Carolina 28139has a population of 3,668. Rutherfordton 28139 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 20.33% 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 28139 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 28139 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.