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$549,500
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4410486 MLS ⋅ 3,498 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Wonderful Georgian style all brick home on two large corner lots. Beautiful foyer opening to large dining room and sitting room or office. Amazing den with fireplace and French doors to patio. Large open kitchen and breakfast bar with beautiful granite countertops. Family room approx. 27x28 heated and cooled with separate mini split. Laundry room located off the kitchen with washer and dryer that will convey. 9 ft ceilings on main level, crown molding. Upper level features 4 large bedrooms, 2 fulls baths with all new carpet. New insulation in attic, roof is 2 yrs old, encapsulated crawl space in 2025, new hot water heater in 2026. Septic is for a 5 BR home and there are several rooms on the main level that could be used as a 5th bedroom. There is a third level in this home that is used for attic storage but could possibly be finished into living space and has permanent stairs. Extra lot has a full basketball court on this property, perfect for outdoor recreation and activities.

102 Ridgeview Drive, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Odean Keever & Associates, Inc.. barbkeever@gmail.com
$1,895,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4408233 MLS ⋅ 5,711 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare and remarkable, this one-of-a-kind custom log estate is set on 34 private acres of some of the most spectacular land in Western North Carolina. Designed with the feel of a grand mountain lodge, the property offers an exceptionally rare combination of rolling pastures, sweeping long-range mountain views and complete privacy. The property's most spectacular building sites and panoramic viewpoints remain untouched, offering endless possibilities for a family compound, additional residences or simply preserving the land's natural beauty. Located just under 20 minutes from Lake Lure and only 15 minutes from the growing city of Rutherfordton, this remarkable property offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Crafted from kiln-dried timber sourced from Nova Scotia and the Pacific Northwest, the residence reflects exceptional quality and timeless mountain design. Rich Brazilian and American cherry hardwood flooring, marble and ceramic tile, handcrafted mountain laurel picket railings and striking black polished South American granite featured on the exterior walls and steps showcase the home's remarkable attention to detail and enduring craftsmanship. The home features three en suite bedrooms, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests, while multiple flexible living spaces offer endless possibilities for home offices, guest suites, recreation rooms, fitness areas or creative studios. Although the home includes several additional rooms that could accommodate sleeping arrangements, the property is served by a four-bedroom septic permit. These expansive living spaces flow effortlessly onto approximately 1,700 square feet of wraparound decking and covered porches, offering countless places to relax, entertain and enjoy the changing seasons while taking in the breathtaking mountain views. Beyond the residence, the acreage continues to impress with rolling fields, wooded privacy and multiple premier homesites positioned to capture the property's incredible mountain views. Whether envisioned as a private mountain retreat, equestrian estate, family compound or future investment opportunity, the possibilities are extraordinary. A natural spring and an abundance of native wildlife further enhance the property's serene character, offering an authentic mountain setting that is as peaceful as it is beautiful.

1054 Rainbow Rapids Road, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-273-0671
$730,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4400056 MLS ⋅ 2,022 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Searching for an equestrian property in Polk County that is updated, meticulously maintained and move-in ready for you and your horses AND also budget friendly? It’s finally here and it’s the only one of its kind in the area in this price range. Perched on a scenic hill, this beautiful 12-acre property offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home features a bright, open floor plan with designer-inspired farmhouse finishes. Quality details include quartz countertops, a stone fireplace, rustic beams and sliding barn doors. Extensive remodeling in the past 3 years includes major improvements -a New Roof, New siding, flooring, exterior stain, interior paint and lighting. For your horses, there’s a 4-stall barn with an additional fifth pony stall, a dedicated tack room, and a wash rack. A riding arena with bluestone footing and acres of fenced pasture. You can ride the trail through your own woods down to the creek. Just 17 minutes from the Tryon International Equestrian Center, only 3 miles from the Green Creek Hunt Club fox hunting territory and a short drive to FETA trails which Polk County residents can obtain a permit to use, it's an equestrian's dream come true. An adaptable second building on the property, previously used as a country store, can easily be converted into secondary living quarters or a workshop. The property also features a storage building for farm equipment, dog fencing, a gated driveway, Spectrum fiber internet, and a concrete slab where an RV set-up or a second barn could be added. Don't wait to schedule your appointment to see this rare find.

1541 Sandy Springs Road, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Sauvé Collective. carol@sauvecollective.com
$1,100,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4392931 MLS ⋅ 2,994 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This stunning home overlooks the 17th green at Cleghorn Golf Course and boasts four bedrooms and three bathrooms on the main level. The premier landscaping and sprawling porches make this property perfect for both entertaining and relaxing. Cruise right out of your golf cart garage and down the cart path to the sports club with a full service restaurant, 18 hole golf course, swimming pool, and sporting courts. The interior of this magnificent home includes vaulted and tray ceilings, upscale open kitchen, wood and tile floors, plantation shutters, over-sized dining room, office, walk-in closet, and walk-in open shower. Plenty of storage in the fully encapsulated crawlspace as well. Minutes from Rutherfordton, Forest City, Lake Lure, and the Tryon International Equestrian Center.

733 Plantation Drive Extension, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Mtn Partners, LLC. patgray@kw.com
$527,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4381988 MLS ⋅ 2,055 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away in the scenic foothills of Western North Carolina, this inviting one level 3 Bedroom, 2 ½ Bath home + Office offers the perfect balance of privacy, natural beauty, and everyday comfort. Located in the desirable Wilkins Forest community sited on stunning 1.84 acres, 293 Bent Tree Drive features amazing yard, beautiful established landscaping, mature trees, and a tranquil setting. Rear yard is attractively fenced for your favorite pals. Enjoy relaxing on the Private Rear Deck. Benefit from the convenience of Instant Hot Water, New 2 Stage York 4 Ton Heat Pump, including all new duct work!- 2026 & Roof- 2025! Spacious Kitchen is open to Living Room & offers plenty of Cabinetry great for entertaining. Ample Garage 22.8 Wide x 22.7 Deep, with attic access. Crawlspace is encapsulated with dedicated dehumidifier. Conveniently located near downtown Rutherfordton, Lake Lure, Chimney Rock, hiking trails, wineries, and outdoor recreation, this property provides easy access to everything that makes Western North Carolina so special.

293 Bent Tree Drive, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of NextHome WNC Realty. Laura@NextHomeWNC.com
$799,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4378977 MLS ⋅ 1,444 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Recently reduced and now offered furnished, this unique property presents an incredible opportunity to start enjoying the mountain lifestyle from day one! Set on 35 picturesque acres, this dream farm showcases an authentic barndominium designed for both refined country living and full-scale functionality. The property offers a rare blend of comfort, privacy, and working farm infrastructure—perfect for equestrian enthusiasts, hobby farmers, or those seeking a self-sustaining lifestyle. Inside, the home features a spacious open layout anchored by a massive kitchen island, ideal for gathering and entertaining with a stunning stone gas fireplace. Step out onto the covered balcony and take in sweeping views of the property below. Enjoy a scenic pond with a fountain and waterfall, along with beautiful Cove Creek frontage for a peaceful waterfront setting. Your own private escape in the mountains. Every detail has been thoughtfully elevated throughout the home with two beautifully renovated bathrooms. Outside, the large back porch is where this home truly shines. Featuring a hot tub, outdoor shower, and a recently renovated half bath. It’s the perfect space to unwind, entertain, or create the ultimate outdoor kitchen overlooking your land with a rustic woodfire smokehouse already in place! This property is fully equipped for farm life with seven fenced pastures for rotational grazing with run in shelters, chicken coop, hog pen, and a two-stall horse barn with tack room, laundry, storage and a workshop. Additional outbuilding can be used as a second barn, hay, or garden storage. At the highest point of this property, a private homesite positioned to capture long-range mountain views in every direction adds even more potential. An ideal setting for a future residence or legacy build. This isn't just a farm. It is a lifestyle most people only dream about. All showings must be listing agent accompanied. Please no drive-bys.

400 Calhoun Trail, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure. jennifer.saltouros@allentate.com
$265,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4370573 MLS ⋅ 1,609 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
RUTHERFORDTON...........Located less than 5 minutes to Rutherford Hospital, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath, ranch on 5.5 unrestricted acres is a wonderful home to raise a family. There's lots of space to play and a nice creek running through the property. There are multiple old barns and open areas, priced at $265,000. This property can also be purchased with the adjoining 5.8 acres to boost your land to 11.4 acres. Price with additional land is $315,000, see MLS 4370484. Home is being sold in "as is" condition.

364 Dave Sims Road, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Caulder Realty & Land Co.. david@caulderrealty.com
$315,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4370484 MLS ⋅ 1,609 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
RUTHERFORDTON...........Located less than 5 minutes to Rutherford Hospital, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath, ranch on 11.4 unrestricted acres is a wonderful home to raise a family. There's lots of space to play and a nice creek running through the property. There are multiple old barns and open areas. Home is being sold in "as is" condition. Priced at $315,000.

364 Dave Sims Road, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Caulder Realty & Land Co.. david@caulderrealty.com
$390,000
7 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4358187 MLS ⋅ 3,880 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Oh if these walls could talk! Rich with history and charm, this timeless treasure is located in the heart of downtown Rutherfordton and will take you back to yesteryear with it's refreshing grace and beauty. Listed on The National Historic Homes Registry, the Cedar Inn was a boarding home for over a century and the town's first pharmacy. While the home is grand and spacious it also has a cozy and inviting feel from the preserved heart pine wood floors, original door knobs, windows and custom moldings. On the main level, the stately foyer gives access to multiple living spaces and a stairwell to the upper level. Upstairs you will find spacious bedrooms and abundant storage. The outdoor living spaces are equally impressive with the oversized covered front porch and fenced back yard that is almost completely shaded by mature trees and landscaping. Adding to the value of this stately residence is the completely new HVAC system (2024). This magnificent home would make a wonderful bed and breakfast or gathering space for large families or groups.

192 W Court Street, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Asheworth Group WNC Real Estate LLC. sandycampbell.broker@gmail.com
$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4350340 MLS ⋅ 1,810 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming Arts & Craft home in the heart of the WNC foothills just minutes from downtown Rutherfordton. Eye-catching curb appeal w/attractive mix of board & batten, shake, & lap siding accented by rich wood gable brackets. Generous .73acre lot, fenced yard, new matching storage building & fully encapsulated tall crawlspace. Cross the threshold and discover an everyday elegance that's the perfect balance of upscale finishes with superb functionality. From the foyer, turn left to guest bedrooms & shared bath or turn right to a cozy cubby/drop zone space leading to the garage. As you head down the hallway, the laundry is on the right - conveniently located in the middle of the house & away from the primary while near the kitchen. And talk about the kitchen...impeccably designed cabinetry, huge bar/island, quartz counters w/glass tile backsplash, and chimney style wall hood as the focal point. Terrific open layout for entertaining or gathering family w/dining area, spacious great room & french doors out to the covered porch/deck area. Entrance to the primary bedroom is tucked just off the great room for a nice sense of separation. Wonderful ensuite bath w/freestanding tub, dual sink vanity, tile shower & incredible walk-in closet. DON'T MISS this tremendous opportunity to own such a well-designed & executed 2022 build that's minutes from Rutherford Regional Hospital, close to US Hwy 74, and less than 30 minutes from I-40 & I-26. Perfect balance between the convenience of being near town with public water and yet unrestricted with no county zoning and no monthly HOA dues.

457 Edwards Street Extension, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Colfax Home & Land, Co. tricia@colfaxhomeandlandwnc.com
$385,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4350270 MLS ⋅ 1,512 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Are you looking for a family compound? This property has 4 1/2 un restricted acres (3 Lots), 2 houses, and 1 RV Hook-Up site! Multiple Homes For Sale!! The main house is a 1940's stone cottage (1953 Big Island) with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, living room, dining room, 1200 SQFT and has been completely updated!! (Super nice!!) The 2nd house is a manufactured doublewide on a permanent foundation with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, living room, dining room and has 1512 SQFT. The doublewide has been recently painted, has LVP flooring throughout, and butcher block countertops!! Each home has its own septic tank and well. Located on Big Island Rd, in the country, this property would work great for buyers needing 2 living spaces, or for an investor looking for a few rentals. Separate RV Pad is great for guests or a 3rd resident. Vacant lot on the corner was the old site of general store!! Public Water available along Big Island, for future development. Plenty of room for future expansion!! Owners would rather sell all together, but would consider separate transactions with the right offer.

1943 Big Island Road, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of SC NC Realty. jeremywoodrealtor@gmail.com
$900,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4335521 MLS ⋅ 2,699 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Big Changes NOW OFFERING with a new price and more acreage! The epitome of equestrian elegance! Experience refined country living at Pecan Ridge Farm, a newly built farmhouse set against the scenic backdrop of North Carolina's mountains. This 2,700-square-foot residence features four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, offering a harmonious blend of comfort and style. Designed with equestrian enthusiasts in mind, the property includes multiple fenced paddocks, providing ample space for horses to roam freely. Build a barn wherever it suits you best! Majestic pecan trees dot the landscape, offering shade and a touch of natural beauty. The primary suite serves as a peaceful haven after a day spent outdoors, and additional pastureland is available for those looking to expand their equestrian pursuits. Pecan Ridge Farm seamlessly combines rural charm with modern amenities, presenting a unique opportunity to establish a lasting legacy where the rhythms of nature and refined living coexist. Pecan Ridge is now available with 16.51 acres of fenced and crossed fence very useable and level land. All is good grass with horse safe 3 board professionally built fence.

1480 Airport Road, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Advantage. ronpiccari1@gmail.com
$289,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4317755 MLS ⋅ 1,200 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Check Out This Charming & Cozy Stone Cottage built in the 1940's... But with all of the modern day updates & finishes! The farm-house style kitchen boasts beautiful Quartz Countertops, under cabinet lighting, a chefs Range Hood, new cabinets, new appliances & a trough sink. Off of the kitchen is a large laundry room that can double as a mud room and pantry storage. All new laminate LVP flooring throughout the home. Full bath has a barn door - & quartz countertops. Across the front of the home is a wide & wonderful porch looking out over the 2.2 acre corner lot! Got Cars? This home has room for 5 cars and your "toys"! Whether you are a mechanic needing a place for your business, or a workshop for your hobbies, this property has it all. Building has 220 power for your tools. Two year old septic tank; home is on a well, but public water is available, the sale includes 2 parcels - Roof is 11 Yrs old - This home is move-in ready!!

1953 Big Island Road, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of SC NC Realty. jeremywoodrealtor@gmail.com
$750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4300991 MLS ⋅ 5,543 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
*Recent Price Improvement PRICED BELOW APPRAISAL! Back on the market due to no fault of the sellers - buyers lending fell through. *Up to $5,000 credit with preferred lender! *NO HOA! *FULL secondary living quarters in walkout basement with separate entrance! *NEW ROOF APRIL 2026* *4 beds + 2 flex rooms AND office! *Over 5500 sq ft *Over 1 acre quiet, private lot *2 car attached garage + 2 car detached carport *Primary suite on main level *Highly desirable Forest Hills subdivision - phenomenal location! Welcome to 134 Brightmore Circle. Step inside & be welcomed by soaring 12' ceilings in the great room, custom cabinetry in the kitchen, & natural light flowing throughout. The main floor primary suite boasts his & hers walk-in closets & en-suite bathroom, complete w/ walk-in shower & garden tub. Enjoy your home office w/ built-in library, & host loved ones in the formal dining room. Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms, a full bath, & unfinished attic. The covered deck is perfect for reading & relaxing. Basement includes 2 bedrooms w/ jack & jill bath, kitchenette, family room, rec room, workshop, exercise room, & walk-out patio. Attached 2-car garage + detached 2-car carport w/ workshop. The private 1.13-acre lot features a fenced area & firepit, & is private & peaceful. Call today!

134 Brightmore Circle, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results. beckycallrealestate@gmail.com
$3,400,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4235181 MLS ⋅ 3,361 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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.

265 Phillip Henderson Road, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of True North Realty. austinjanet924@gmail.com
$350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4213254 MLS ⋅ 1,760 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Situated on 6+ acres this 3 bed/2 bath home is a perfect retreat for a homeowner or continued use as a successful AirBnb. Open concept from the kitchen to the living areas accommodates large gatherings around the gas log fireplace. Or enjoy the covered front porch or back yard covered porch and firepit. Home offers new roof and vinyl, LVP flooring, new stove and microwave. Paved drive with a large 2 car carport and multiple parking options. Lower fenced entrance has room for more short-term parking with electric hookup. Located directly across from the Cleghorn Golf and Sport Club, less than 10 min from Tryon International and next door to Broad River Access for paddling, swimming and fishing. This property is part of River Ridge HOA which offers gated access to the Broad River, with private common areas and picnic tables.

1597 Cleghorn Mill Road, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Blackstream. joy@ijbproperties.com

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