Union Mills Homes with Cape Cod Style

Union Mills Homes with Cape Cod Style

Welcome to Union Mills, North Carolina, a charming gem nestled in the heart of Rutherford County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, Union Mills offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life while still providing easy access to nearby amenities. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

One of the most delightful aspects of Union Mills is its unique architectural charm, particularly the prevalence of Cape Cod style homes. These homes, with their steep roofs, symmetrical facades, and cozy interiors, exude a timeless appeal that resonates with both history and comfort. The Cape Cod style, originally designed to withstand the harsh New England winters, has found a welcoming home in Union Mills, where these residences blend seamlessly with the tranquil landscape.

Living in a Cape Cod home in Union Mills means embracing a lifestyle of warmth and character. Many of these homes feature inviting front porches, perfect for sipping sweet tea on a summer evening, and spacious backyards that beckon for family gatherings and outdoor fun. Inside, you’ll find open floor plans that create a sense of flow, while fireplaces and built-in cabinetry add to the cozy ambiance.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking for a peaceful retreat, Union Mills and its charming Cape Cod homes offer a unique opportunity to experience the beauty of rural North Carolina living. Come explore the warmth and charm of Union Mills—your dream home awaits!

Newest Union Mills Homes with Cape Cod Style

$379,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4353657 MLS 1,648 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Experience the authentic charm of the North Carolina foothills in this beautifully maintained MOVE-IN READY custom log home. Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on nearly two wooded acres, this property offers a peaceful escape with a rare level of care from its sole original owner. It has been exclusively used as a private family getaway and never rented, leaving it in pristine condition. At 1,648 sq. ft., this 3-bedroom cabin delivers significantly more space and versatility than standard 2-bedroom area properties. THE CONVENIENT RETREAT ADVANTAGE: Enjoy an effortless transition into the foothills lifestyle. To provide the ultimate convenience for second-home buyers and short-term rental investors, the sellers are willing to let the property's tasteful wall decor, rugs, select furnishings (some exclusions) and outdoor patio/deck furniture convey separately with an acceptable offer. This allows buyers to skip the hassle of outfitting a mountain home while keeping the real estate transaction completely clean and appraisal-compliant. INTERIOR HIGHLIGHTS: Main Level: Soaring vaulted ceilings, cozy fireplace, spacious kitchen, and a breakfast bar. Two comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the first floor. Upper Level: Private primary suite Flexible Loft Space: Perfect for additional sleeping area, game area, or home office. OUTDOOR LIVING & LOCATION: Secluded Lot: Privacy on 1.81 wooded acres with a serene, end-of-the-road feel. Premium Decks: Covered front porch and an upper sun deck featuring a private hot tub. Foothills Location: Minutes to Rutherfordton dining and breweries, with easy access to Lake Lure, Asheville and Charlotte. Whether you seek a lucrative short-term rental asset or a hassle-free vacation home, this is an incredible quality-per-square-foot log cabin value for the area.

130 S Chatem Court, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of NorthGroup Real Estate LLC. hello@charlotterealestatecentral.com

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