Gorgeous Building Lot on Thompson Rd in Rutherfordton with Public Water, Natural Gas, & Buried Internet. Lot is clear, level, and ready for your vision! ** OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE ** OWNER MOTIVATED ** Property is located in a neighborhood with some covenants and restrictions - no mobile homes, 1400 SQFT minimum; Copy of C & R available upon request. Thompson Rd connects HWY 221 and Alt 74 just a few miles from Rutherfordton. This is a very nice lot surrounded by nice houses in a nice neighborhood! Seller is open to offers. Septic Tank/ perc test required.
Beautiful 22.24-acre property. NO RESTRICTIONS! Perfect mix of open pasture and mature woods, ideal for a homestead, farm, or future development. Gently rolling terrain offers scenic views and natural charm. A stream runs through the wooded area, adding to the peaceful setting. Foundations for a home and garage are already in place—bring your plans and start building! 4 bedroom septic installed and city water tap available. The pasture is open and ready for fencing—perfect for horses or livestock. Private, spacious, and full of potential. A rare find with room to grow! 22 minutes to Tryon International Equestrian Center.
HUGE PRICE IMPROVEMENT!! Whether your forever home or your home away from home, this is the home for you! This lovely farmhouse style home touts a spacious primary bedroom on the main level with double walk-in closets and en-suite bath with jacuzzi tub for relaxing at the end of the day. Split bedroom plan with two additional bedrooms upstairs as well as an additional bonus room. The kitchen boasts granite countertops and solid hardwood cabinets. You are sure to love the wrap around porch where you can while away the hours sipping on your favorite beverage or taking a dip in the hot tub. With fencing on two sides of the property and wooded acreage across the street, this property affords plenty of privacy. You'll have plenty of space for gardening and even a henhouse for your feathered friends on the sprawling .79 acre lot. Great location less than 20 minutes from the Tryon Equestrian Center, with year round activities, Cleghorn Golf Club and Forest City. Less than 45 minutes to downtown Hendersonville.
Situated just minutes from historic downtown Rutherfordton and Crestview Park, this charming Cape Cod-style home offers timeless appeal and thoughtfully designed landscaping on a quiet cul-de-sac. With over 800 square feet of inviting outdoor living space—including brick patios, screened porches and rambling walkways—there’s no shortage of places to enjoy al fresco dining, morning coffee, or quiet evenings surrounded by nature. The main-level primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a luxurious spa-like ensuite bath complete with a soaking tub overlooking the serene backyard, a beautifully tiled walk-in shower, and a double vanity. The den is the perfect space to enjoy the cozy gas fireplace and large windows creating a treehouse feel. The detached two-car garage includes additional storage space above—ideal for a studio or workshop. With its abundant outdoor living areas, and ideal location, this well-maintained home offers a seamless blend of charm and convenience.
THIS INVITING HOME SHINES WITH EASY ELEGANCE. ONE LEVEL living in desirable neighborhood. Located near downtown Rutherfordton w/entertainment for all, including museum, restaurants, parks, walking trails & more. Lots of attention paid to detail in this home w/moldings, hardwood floors & built ins, it continues to the great outdoor areas for relaxing & entertaining. Entry is welcoming & leads into living room that is flooded w/natural light. Large dining room perfect for gatherings, located near the kitchen for convenience. Additional dining in the kitchen. Laundry room, half bath, 4th bedroom, or office/multi use room & cozy family room w/fireplace complete this area of the home. Down wide hallway are 3 bedrooms & 2 full baths. Primary bedroom offers 3 closets, & full bath attached. 2 additional bedrooms share large hall bath. Enjoy rainy or sunny days on the covered patio surrounded by mature landscaping & beautiful flowers. Also, on the grounds is workshop/building with power.
Affordable Luxury Lots in a Gated Community – Ready to Build! Looking for the perfect spot to build your dream home? With multiple parcels available, you’ll find the ideal space to bring your vision to life—all while enjoying breathtaking views and a peaceful, private setting. Location? It doesn’t get much better! Just minutes from Rutherford, Lake Lure, and the world-famous Tryon International Equestrian Center, you’ll have easy access to outdoor adventure, great dining, and top-tier equestrian events. Whether you're planning a forever home, a weekend retreat, or an investment property, this community is the perfect place to settle in. These lots are priced to sell, offering luxury and affordability in one package. Plus, with gated access and a welcoming neighborhood, you’ll enjoy privacy, security, and a great atmosphere. Don’t miss out—come see for yourself why these lots are a must-have!
Charming two-bedroom bungalow near downtown Rutherfordton! The home has LED lighting, vinyl linoleum flooring and a new refrigerator and range. 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.
Looking for a nice brick home with 5+ acres, large workshop in a quiet neighborhood with no HOA? This 3 bedroom brick home is at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in a small neighborhood of only 12 homes in a convenient location, just 5 miles north of Rutherfordton. Large kitchen with numerous cabinets opens onto large back deck and also has entrance from main level garage making for ease of entry. Laundry room and 1/2 bath off kitchen. Main floor primary suite with large bathroom, Upstairs are 2 large bedrooms and a full bath. Large family room/den with built in bookshelves over fireplace. Downstairs is a full partially finished basement that could easily be finished for additional square footage. Separate 30 x 40 workshop in backyard has its own heat pump, air filtration system, 200 amp electric service, attached tractor/ATV storage area and another storage building.
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.
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.
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.
Unique property w/ 3 BR main log cabin home, guest cabin, 38x60 metal arch storage bldg, separate barn/workshop, and long-range mountain views. Private setting located off of Polk County Line Road, close to shopping, dining, and the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC). The main home is a true log cabin with an abundance of custom details you just won’t find in standard-built cabins: Totem pole support posts, oak beams, natural stone in all showers with hieroglyphics etched into the stones, huge wraparound porch w steel railings, solid mahogany doors throughout (9), and new porcelain tile in kitchen. A 1 bedroom, 1 bath guest cabin is perfect for a vacation rental or visitors. Fire pit area, a small playhouse, storage shed, a spring fed retaining pond stocked with fish & a gem mine replica is a big hit with the kids. Tons of space for parking and equipment, storage, a workshop with auto lift and air compressor. Separate 1000 gal. septic w 3 dbl 70' lines for ea cabin.
Looking for that quiet location on a 17 +/- Acre Lake Mountain located in Rutherford County NC, look no farther this maybe it. Easy access to shopping, hospital, restaurants and most conveniences that we all have become come accustomed to having. Short drive north on US Hwy 221 to Interstate 40 providing ease access to Asheville to the west and all the major Cities to the east (Hickory, Winston Salem, Greensboro, Chapel Hill, Raleigh etc)
11.44 Acres of unrestricted land. Parcels 1613196, 1204522 & 1204523. Public water available, septic required.
Welcome to your future homesite! Nestled in a quiet, well-maintained neighborhood, this 1.83-acre corner lot sits at the intersection of Freemantown Road and Ole Plantation Drive, offering the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. With its spacious layout and gently sloping terrain, this lot provides endless possibilities for a custom-built home and expansive yard. The surrounding area is peaceful and serene—ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle while still being close to local amenities. With plenty of road frontage and space to spread out, the opportunities are endless. Close to Rutherfordton, Forest City, Lake Lure, and the Tryon Equestrian Center. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of this desirable community. Schedule your visit today and start planning your dream home!
9 acres of beautiful UNRESTRICTED land with a large creek flowing through! This property offers diverse terrain of hills and flat land, heavily wooden areas and open spaces great for relaxing by the creekside. In addition to the creek, there is also a small stream on the property. Improvements to the land include landscaping and a gravel drive with a bridge and culvert for easy access. This corner lot provides plenty of road frontage on Taylor and Green Road. A quiet country setting just under 5 miles from Main Street Rutherfordton yet feels so much further. You're also just a short 30 minute drive from Tryon and Lake Lure. Come see the perfect place to build your dream home or your private retreat!
77+ Acres Near Tryon International Equestrian Center — Rare unrestricted foothills property offering endless possibilities! Create your own horse farm, private estate, or investment retreat just minutes from TIEC. Rolling hills, mature timber, and open spaces provide an ideal setting for pastures, barns, and scenic riding trails. Perfect for those seeking privacy, natural beauty, and a true WNC lifestyle while staying close to equestrian events, restaurants, and shopping. Convenient to Rutherfordton, Lake Lure, Asheville, Greenville, and Spartanburg with easy access to I-74, I-26, and I-40. Come walk this land and envision your next chapter—whether it’s an equestrian haven, luxury retreat, or investment in the growing TIEC area.
Fall in love with this beautifully updated home on 5 acres in a park like setting of mature trees, and views of Chimney Rock ..This home features beautiful custom finishes throughout including a showstopper custom staircase that sets this home apart, and leaded glass accent thru out. The open floor plan is enhanced by vaulted wood ceilings and a grand stone FP with Jotul stove which brings warmth and charm to the living area. The updated kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite, and expansive butler’s pantry. You will enjoy retreating to the spa like bathrooms, have a quiet dinner in the screened porch immersed in beauty and nature or have a glass of wine while watching a sunset on the front porch or balcony. Every detail in this home reflects quality and timeless style. A true retreat and wonderful place to call home. Level land with pasture area for animals ,gardening.. Detached garage with room to expand would . New roof 11/2025. BACK ON MARKET DUE TO BUYER COULDN'T CLOSE
Price Reduced + $12,000 Buyer Credit! Welcome to "Green River Studios", a thoughtfully updated 1940s cottage that blends timeless character with modern comfort. Nestled on a mostly level one-acre lot in a peaceful setting, this home offers the perfect balance of rustic charm and everyday convenience. Step inside to find a warm and inviting interior with custom wood trim, hardwood floors, and modern tile finishes. The spacious primary suite features double doors opening to the backyard, while the second bedroom retains its original wood plank floors and ceiling, preserving the home’s classic cottage appeal. Whether you’re dreaming of a private retreat or an income-producing getaway, this property delivers both. With a successful vacation rental history, it’s already proven to attract guests—especially with its ideal location just 8 miles from Tryon International Equestrian Center. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to golf courses, wineries, hiking trails, and lakes, offering endless options for recreation and relaxation. Plus, city water tap is already installed and will be connected at closing, adding even more value and convenience. With the recent $20,000 price drop and a $12,000 credit toward HVAC installation, this is the perfect moment to make Green River Studios your next investment or your personal mountain hideaway.
Discover the perfect opportunity to build your dream home, vacation retreat, or investment property in the serene and sought-after Ole Plantation in Rutherfordton, NC. This rare opportunity includes 5.86 acres of land already divided into 3 separate lots, providing flexibility for multiple builds or a spacious single estate. Currently the combination of the lots have $1400 annual HOA fees but if divided into 3, the HOA fee would be $2100 annually. This property is perfect for anyone looking to enjoy the peaceful lifestyle of the NC foothills, with convenience of nearby urban hubs of Charlotte and Asheville. Close to recreation, dining, and local attractions.
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.
Enjoy the beauty of nature with this 1.28-acre parcel nestled in the Clearwater Creek community. This property features mature hardwood trees, offering both privacy and a peaceful atmosphere with a wonderful creek running the back of the property..There is a small toolshed on-site, perfect for storage, along with a partially built deck overlooking the creek, providing a perfect spot to relax on those warm summer days. Whether you’re looking to build your dream home or a weekend getaway, this lot offers the ideal setting!
This beautiful property offers a rare opportunity to own land outside the gates of Ole Plantation, giving you the freedom of no HOA dues and minimal restrictions, while still enjoying the peaceful, scenic surroundings of this highly desirable area. Located just minutes from Rutherfordton and Lake Lure, this lot features a bold, flowing creek that meanders through the property, creating a serene and natural setting that's perfect for your dream home, mountain cabin, or weekend retreat. Take in the mountain views, enjoy the privacy, and relax to the soothing sounds of the creek on your very own piece of land. Whether you're ready to build now or looking for a smart investment for the future, this property offers tremendous potential with its creek frontage, natural beauty, and prime location near outdoor recreation, local dining, and charming mountain towns. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a lot with both water and views! Schedule your showing today!
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a beautiful lot in the private, gated community of Ole Plantation, located in Rutherfordton, NC, just a short drive from the scenic shores of Lake Lure. Surrounded by rolling foothills and breathtaking mountain views, this property offers the perfect setting to build your dream home or vacation retreat. Situated in a peaceful and well-maintained subdivision, the lot provides a blend of natural beauty and modern convenience, with underground utilities, paved roads, and light restrictions to protect your investment while giving you design flexibility. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, second home, or future investment, this property is a fantastic choice. Enjoy the serenity of mountain living while being just minutes from outdoor adventures, local wineries, charming downtown Rutherfordton, and the beauty of Lake Lure. Come see the views for yourself and start planning your mountain getaway today!
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a beautiful lot in the private, gated community of Ole Plantation, located in Rutherfordton, NC, just a short drive from the scenic shores of Lake Lure. Surrounded by rolling foothills and breathtaking mountain views, this property offers the perfect setting to build your dream home or vacation retreat. Situated in a peaceful and well-maintained subdivision, the lot provides a blend of natural beauty and modern convenience, with underground utilities, paved roads, and light restrictions to protect your investment while giving you design flexibility. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, second home, or future investment, this property is a fantastic choice. Enjoy the serenity of mountain living while being just minutes from outdoor adventures, local wineries, charming downtown Rutherfordton, and the beauty of Lake Lure. Come see the views for yourself and start planning your mountain getaway today!
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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.
