Shady Creek Real Estate

Welcome to Shady Creek, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Ellenboro, North Carolina, within Rutherford County. This charming community offers a serene lifestyle surrounded by the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, making it an ideal retreat for families, retirees, and nature enthusiasts alike.

Shady Creek boasts a harmonious blend of modern living and rustic charm. The subdivision features a variety of beautifully designed homes, each crafted with attention to detail and quality. With spacious lots and well-maintained landscaping, residents enjoy a sense of privacy, tranquility, and a strong sense of community. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a sprawling family home, Shady Creek has something to suit every taste and budget.

One of the highlights of living in Shady Creek is its proximity to outdoor recreational opportunities. Residents can explore nearby parks, hiking trails, and scenic spots perfect for picnicking or simply soaking in the stunning views. The area's rich history and vibrant local culture offer plenty of opportunities for exploration, with charming shops, local eateries, and community events that bring neighbors together.

Families will appreciate the excellent local schools and community resources that make Ellenboro a great place to raise children. With its friendly atmosphere and welcoming residents, Shady Creek is more than just a place to live; it's a place to call home.

Discover the beauty and tranquility of Shady Creek, where your dream home awaits amidst the rolling hills and lush landscapes of North Carolina. Come and experience the perfect blend of comfort and community!

Newest Listings in Shady Creek

$179,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4418768 MLS ⋅ 1,782 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

INVESTOR SPECIAL! Great opportunity to bring your vision to this 3-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured doublewide situated on an impressive 6.24-acre lot! With plenty of land and room to create value, this property offers excellent potential for investors, contractors, or buyers looking for their next renovation project. The spacious acreage provides privacy and flexibility for outdoor living, recreation, gardening, additional improvements, or other possibilities subject to local zoning and permitting. Renovate the existing home and transform this property into a beautiful country retreat, rental investment, or resale opportunity. Bring your contractor, your plans, and your imagination! Properties with this much acreage and investment potential don't come along every day. Sold AS-IS. Buyer to verify all information, systems, acreage, permitting, and intended uses. This is an entry only listing! Listing firm does not hold EMD.

366 Shires Road, Ellenboro

Listing courtesy of The Brown Keys Real Estate. ondriajw@gmail.com

$334,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4366470 MLS ⋅ 1,232 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Back on market (buyer contingency fell through). - Welcome to your own private creekside homestead—a rare opportunity to own a fully updated home on 5.37 acres across two parcels, offering the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and outdoor lifestyle. Tucked away in a peaceful rural setting, this property immediately sets itself apart with a bold, flowing creek complete with a dedicated picnic and play area—an ideal space for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings. Much of the outdoor space is illuminated with solar lights for evening enjoyment and playtime. Meandering walking trails and established fruit trees enhance the land, creating a true homestead experience. The home has been thoughtfully and extensively updated, featuring a updated kitchen and bathrooms with high-end fixtures, new flooring throughout, fresh paint, and updated ceiling fans—delivering a clean, modern, move-in-ready interior. A standout feature is the 900 sq ft insulated metal workshop/garage, fully equipped with electricity, and a large air compressor—perfect for hobbyists, contractors, or anyone needing a versatile, self-contained workspace. The inclusion of two separate parcels (PINs 1623769 & 1623771) adds significant value and flexibility, offering potential for an additional homesite, resale, or long-term investment. Whether you're looking for a mini-farm, private retreat, or functional live/work property, this one delivers a unique combination of upgrades, usable land, and lifestyle features that are hard to find in today’s market.

168 Robert Church Road, Ellenboro

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Journey. randyreavis@remax.net

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