12.02 acres in the equestrian section of Ole Plantation, a gated community in Rutherford County and the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina. Flat build site and pasture already cleared. Ole Plantation is a small neighborhood of +/- 250 acres with homesites of 2-13+ acres with wide paved roads, spacious lots, and stunning newer homes, as well as several log homes. Build your mountain retreat or cabin on this easy access property. Minor Covenants and Restrictions and a Low HOA/POA fee of $600.00 per year. HOA/POA maintains the paved roads and the beautiful community gate and landscaping. No timeframe to build so buy now and build when it's convenient for you. Community Gate Code is needed for access. Quaint towns of Rutherford County are between Charlotte & Asheville, 1 hr north of Spartanburg, SC. Located just minutes fromThe Tryon International Equestrian Center, and all the best recreation Western North Carolina has to offer.
Prime 2.05-Acre Development Opportunity in Rutherfordton, NC! Unlock the potential of this 2.05-acre parcel in Rutherfordton, NC, located in a gated community. Zoned R-20. Suitable for residential development or personal use, the land features a paved road for year-round access, and a peaceful, ideal for creative landscaping or multi-tiered construction. Enjoy proximity to outdoor attractions like Chimney Rock State Park and Lake Lure, as well as a short drive to downtown Rutherfordton for local shops and dining. The property offers a secluded retreat with the convenience of urban amenities just over an hour away in Asheville or Charlotte. Whether building a custom home, a vacation retreat, or seeking an investment opportunity, this land is ready for your vision. With Road access, scenic views, and a thriving community, this is the perfect place to make your dream a reality. Seize this exceptional opportunity!!
Welcome to peaceful country living with nature in your own backyard! Winter mountain view to enjoy throughout the gated community of Clearwater Creek! Multiple building sites to choose from! Lot sits well above the road sloping gently up and almost leveling off. Lot#68 features 2 wooded acres waiting for you to build your DREAM home! Common Area features a pavilion, picnic area along the creek, gazebo, and playground for your family to enjoy! Conveniently located to hospital, shopping, and major highways! 1 hour from Asheville and Charlotte! A MUST SEE!
Discover the potential of this 2.7-acre homesite nestled in the charming Pleasant View community. This secluded lot, well-suited for privacy and outdoor recreation, offers a peaceful environment surrounded by nature. Its gentle wooded slope provides the perfect canvas to build your dream home. Underground utilities are already in place, and an expired septic permit is on file. Just minutes from downtown Rutherfordton and popular destinations like Lake Lure, Chimney Rock, and Hendersonville. Embrace the serenity of nature and envision your future in this peaceful setting. Your dream home awaits!
Discover 13.5+ acres of pure Carolina beauty in the desirable Deer Run Farms community of Rutherfordton! This exceptional tract offers a serene, park-like setting with a perfect balance of privacy, accessibility, and natural charm. Tucked away on a peaceful country road, the property greets you with level, usable land—ideal for a wide range of possibilities, from building your dream home or mini-farm to creating a private retreat or recreational paradise. The land itself is a rare find: gently rolling to flat terrain, mature hardwoods, and very little underbrush make the acreage easy to explore and envision. A flowing creek meanders through the middle and rear portions of the property, adding to the sense of tranquility and natural character. You’ll find this parcel is a true haven for wildlife—deer, turkey, and songbirds call this place home—making it a wonderful choice for outdoor enthusiasts, nature lovers, or anyone who dreams of a peaceful escape surrounded by native beauty. Location is key, and this property delivers. Situated in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, you’ll enjoy the quiet of the countryside while being just minutes from the conveniences of Rutherfordton, Forest City, and Lake Lure. Rutherfordton is known for its charming downtown, historic Main Street, seasonal festivals, and small-town hospitality. Lake Lure, Chimney Rock, and Tryon International Equestrian Center are all within an easy drive, offering boating, hiking, equestrian events, and year-round recreation. Asheville and Spartanburg are also accessible for day trips, dining, and cultural amenities—perfect for those who want to live quietly yet stay connected. Deer Run Farms is a community that offers the best of both worlds: peaceful surroundings without HOA restrictions or heavy rules. Whether your vision is a custom mountain farmhouse, a cabin by the creek, a family homestead, or simply a place to relax and camp on weekends, this property provides the space and flexibility to bring your ideas to life. With ample road frontage and level topography, access is simple, and utilities are available nearby, making future development straightforward. Imagine mornings with coffee by the creek, afternoons exploring your own wooded sanctuary, and evenings under endless stars. Here you can establish gardens, keep horses or livestock, or design trails for ATV riding, hiking, or horseback riding—all on your own land. Properties of this size and usability are increasingly rare in Rutherford County, especially with such a balanced combination of open, buildable space and natural features. Don’t miss your chance to claim this one-of-a-kind property in a growing, desirable part of Western North Carolina. Bring your dreams, plans, and imagination—the possibilities are endless. Schedule your visit today and experience firsthand the peace, potential, and promise of 13.5+ acres on Farmer John Trail.
Dreaming of owning a mini-farm just minutes from downtown Rutherfordton? 5.41-acre property, 1 mile from the historic heart of Rutherfordton, offers the perfect blend of rural tranquility and city convenience. This versatile land is situated in both the City and County, with road frontage on Hickory Street. A beautiful creek runs through the property, adding functionally for a small farm, charm and natural beauty to the setting. Whether you’re looking to have livestock, chickens, start a garden, or just enjoy some space to breathe, this property has the potential to become your perfect mini-farm or private residence. Zoning allows for 2 units per acre and the possibility of building a 2-family duplex. Options are endless! BRWA may provide an easement for water service .Best of both worlds! --Live just minutes from downtown Rutherfordton while enjoying the privacy and freedom of your own mini-farm, single family home or development potential. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity!
This stunning +/- 53-acre property boasts 1,900 feet of frontage along the beautiful Green River and offers endless possibilities. Located on the Polk County side of Rutherfordton, it’s just minutes from the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) and has easy access to highways, making it the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience. With rolling acreage and MU zoning, the property is ideal for residential development, mini-farms, mixed-use projects, industrial/manufacturing, agricultural endeavors, or your dream equestrian estate. Enjoy privacy and proximity to all that Western North Carolina has to offer!
Beautiful, flat pastureland nestled along the scenic Green River. This fertile property features three fenced pastures with automatic watering system and gated access between each, ideal for grazing. Previously used for cattle, the rich soil is well-suited for continued agricultural purposes. Enjoy a mix of paved and gravel road frontage for flexible access. Building site is near the intersection of Abrams Moore and Manus Chapel. Located just minutes from Hwy 74, Pea Ridge Road, and the renowned Tryon International Equestrian Center, this property offers both tranquility and convenience. Please note: the majority of the land lies within the 100-year floodplain, with less than one acre outside of it.
Very desirable location for your dream home in South Ridge Estates. Conveniently located near shopping, schools, downtown Rutherfordton, restaurants and Tryon International Equestrian Center. Additional lots available. Purchase any 2nd lot with accepted offer by 12/31/2025 and receive 50% discount on 2nd lot.
Partially wooded, 2 acre level lot in the gated community of Green River Highlands near the Tryon International Equestrian Center. There is a cleared area near the road that would make an awesome homesite with enough trees left to make it very private. There are so many advantages to this homesite. It is located an hour away from several airports including Charlotte, Asheville and Greenville-Spartanburg. There are activities year round at the TIEC and 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. There is a 3 bedroom septic permit in place for this lot.
Nice building lot in Rutherford Towne subdivision just a couple of miles from downtown Rutherfordton, NC. 2.5 miles to local hospital, 10 miles to Tryon International, 25 miles to Lake Lure. Enjoy upscale living and peaceful country living close to major roads and amenities.
Discover the perfect residential building opportunity on Moss Drive at Cleghorn in Rutherfordton! Nearly 2 acres, this expansive lot offers versatile options: divide it into two separate lots or keep it whole for ultimate privacy. It has ~500' of golf course frontage along the #14 fairway of Cleghorn Golf Course--imagine your outdoor living area w/ sweeping views of the course. The Cleghorn Golf and Sports Club boasts an 18-hole golf course, a swimming pool facility, tennis, basketball, shuffleboard, and the Cleghorn Gun Club. The clubhouse offers a restaurant, bar, and pro shop, ensuring all your recreational needs are met. Conveniently located just an hour from Charlotte, Asheville, and Greenville/Spartanburg, SC, off Highway 74, Cleghorn is easily accessible. Enjoy nearby attractions including Tryon International Equestrian Center, the iconic Lake Lure—filming location for “Dirty Dancing” and “The Last of the Mohicans”—and the stunning Blue Ridge Parkway, all just minutes away.
Discover a slice of paradise with this enchanting 8.47-acre property, where nature's beauty meets tranquility. Nestled amidst picturesque rolling hills, this serene haven is the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Here's what makes this property truly special: Embrace the charm of gently rolling hills that add character and a sense of peace to your surroundings. Perfect for nature walks, recreational activities, or simply soaking in the view. At the back of the property lies a small, serene pond, ideal for quiet reflection, fishing, or attracting local wildlife. This natural water feature enhances the property’s appeal and offers a soothing ambiance. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature with lush greenery, mature trees, and open spaces. This property is a haven for nature enthusiasts and offers endless opportunities for outdoor activities. Whether you're dreaming of building your ideal home, creating a private getaway, or investing in a piece of nature's bounty, this 8.47-acre gem offers limitless possibilities. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of serenity and beauty—schedule your visit today!
Discover a slice of paradise with this enchanting 8.47-acre property, where nature's beauty meets tranquility. Nestled amidst picturesque rolling hills, this serene haven is the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Here's what makes this property truly special: Embrace the charm of gently rolling hills that add character and a sense of peace to your surroundings. Perfect for nature walks, recreational activities, or simply soaking in the view. At the back of the property lies a small, serene pond, ideal for quiet reflection, fishing, or attracting local wildlife. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature with lush greenery, mature trees, and open spaces. T Whether you're dreaming of building your ideal home, creating a private getaway, or investing in a piece of nature's bounty, this 8.47-acre gem offers limitless possibilities. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of serenity and beauty—schedule your visit today!
OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE! Nice lot located outside city limits, conveniently location near shopping, school, museum, walking trails, Tryon International Equestrian Resort, golfing & more. 2nd lot with accepted offer by 12/31/2025 and receive 50% discount on 2nd lot.
Discover the perfect canvas for your home with this stunning nearly 3 acre lot. Near the quaint town of Rutherfordton, this gorgeous property in Wilkins Forest Subdivision is it! Build your dream home in this private and tranquil gently sloping, forested lot. Don't miss this rare find!
Discover the charm of The Estate at Greenhill, a beautiful private gated community offering serene country living. With underground utilities and low annual HOA fees, this gently sloping wooded lot provides the perfect canvas for your dream home. Enjoy the convenience of paved roads and street lights, ensuring easy access and safety. Despite its tranquil surroundings, you're just a short 12-minute drive from Rutherford Regional Hospital for peace of mind. For leisure and recreation, Lake Lure is a mere 27 minutes away, while the Tryon Equestrian Center beckons just 20 minutes from your doorstep. Need a city fix? Asheville and Spartanburg are both just an hour's drive away. Embrace the best of both worlds with quiet country living and easy access to amenities and attractions. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call this community home!
Embrace the tranquility of this stunning 5-acre wooded lot with amazing mountain views. Picture-perfect streams meander through the property—one annual with a retaining wall and one perennial adorned with two charming ponds along its path. Although not yet confirmed, there's a natural spring on the property. Enjoy the convenience of a cleared push-off and driveway already in place. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the diverse tree species, including White & Red Oak, Poplar, Pine, Dogwood, and Wild Holly bush. Planning to build? Rest easy with underground utilities at road, a 3-bedroom septic permit already secured and test pits dug. Even better, a builder has already quoted a 3-bed/2-bath, 1,400 sf home with site prep, well & septic included for under $250,000. Safety is paramount, with the Shingle Hollow Fire Department/EMS and Rutherford Regional Hospital within easy reach. Don't miss out on the opportunity to create your dream home and retreat in this idyllic natural setting!
GREAT OPPORTUNITY! Located near downtown Rutherfordton, Tryon Equestrian Resort, walking trails, restaurants, shopping, and more. Purchase any 2nd lot with accepted offer by 12/31/2025 and receive 50% discount on 2nd lot.
These two exceptional lots in the Rutherford Towne subdivision offer unparalleled opportunities for those seeking upscale living close to downtown Rutherfordton, NC. 2.5 miles to local hospital, 10 miles to Tryon International, 25 miles to Lake Lure. With their idyllic settings, and local amenities, these lots represent a wonderful chance for building your home in the middle of these lots and enjoy country living close to all WNC has to offer. Call for your private showing.
Unrestricted Land – 17.32+/- Acres with Pond Prime Rutherfordton Location Unrestricted and not zoned—this exceptional 17.32+/- acre property offers limitless potential! Lightly wooded with a peaceful pond, this land is perfect for building your dream home, starting a business, creating a private luxury retreat, or developing a mix of residential and commercial uses. Located on high-visibility Broyhill Rd with a strong traffic count and excellent access to the new Highway 221 Bypass, this is a rare opportunity for developers, investors, and visionaries. Close to schools, hospitals, and historic downtown Rutherfordton, this property offers convenience and opportunity in one package. Don’t wait—schedule your showing today and start turning your vision into reality!
Great, level building site in the gated community of Clearwater Creek near Rutherfordton. 1.51 acre lot with a creek on the back side. Community includes a commons area and paved roads. Build your dream home here and feel like you are out in the country but only minutes from Rutherfordton and 1 hour from Charlotte and Asheville.
This residential lot is found near the end of a cul-de-sac road, on the southwest corner of gated Clearwater Creek. It features mostly sloping land with some of it near-level, with easy access and will be an easy lot to build on. Adorned with hardwoods, the rolling terrain offers multiple building options. Take advantage of the natural undulations and create a beautifully landscaped home. Build with a walk-out basement foundation and enjoy a view of the small stream, or keep it simple and build up top on the near-level part, perfect for a one-level home. You'll also find deer trails laced throughout the property. An advantage of land covered with hardwoods is the shade they offer in summer, and the sunlight they offer in the winter months. Plus gorgeous shades of green in the spring, beautiful reds, oranges and yellows in the fall.
Great wooded lot in the Holly Forest Subdivision near the Cleghorn Golf Course. At almost 3 acres there is plenty of room for your home and to have some privacy also. There is a nice building site on a knoll on the upper side. Close to Rutherfordton, Forest City and the TIEC. Go and show.
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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.
