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$185,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 4404230 MLS 997 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Completely renovated and move-in ready! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow blends modern updates with classic character. Recent improvements include a new HVAC system (2023) and a new architectural shingle roof (2024), providing added peace of mind for years to come. Inside, you'll find updated flooring, fresh finishes, and a bright, inviting layout that's perfect for first-time homebuyers, downsizers, or investors. Situated on three parcels totaling approximately 0.40 acres, the level yard offers plenty of room for gardening, pets, or outdoor entertaining. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Rutherfordton, you'll enjoy easy access to local shops, restaurants, parks, and schools. This is an excellent opportunity to own a beautifully updated home at an affordable price.

147 Gabriel Street, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. tylermack@greybeardrealty.com

$79,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 4400675 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Discover the potential of this charming 1-bedroom, 1 flex room (formerly a bedroom), 1-bath bungalow, situated on approximately 0.66 unrestricted acres in a peaceful rural setting. Offering plenty of privacy and endless possibilities, this property is ideal for investors, renovators, or buyers looking for their next fixer-upper project. Conveniently located just minutes from Highways 221 and 74, you'll enjoy the tranquility of country living while maintaining easy access to nearby shopping, dining, and commuting routes. The unrestricted acreage offers flexibility for a variety of uses, making this an excellent opportunity for a rental property, a flip, or a primary residence with room to make it your own. The roof was replaced a few years ago, per the seller. If you're looking for an affordable property with great potential in a private country location, don't miss this opportunity! CASH BUYERS ONLY.

601 Providence Road, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Odean Keever & Associates, Inc.. sonjahsmith6@gmail.com

$159,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 4373568 MLS 1,431 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunity to own your own mini real estate empire in Rutherfordton. The main home features solid cinder block construction topped with a durable metal roof and has been thoughtfully updated with recent renovations. Vaulted ceilings highlight the main level, along with an open concept kitchen and living area finished with LVP flooring. Two bedrooms and a full bathroom with tile finishes are also located on the main level. Each level of the home is equipped with its own new mini split system for efficient comfort. The basement level includes a walk in laundry room and additional space that could be used as a bedroom or second living area. A toilet is already in place in the bathroom area, leaving the rest ready for your customization. Seller is including select building materials to help complete your vision. There is even an extra mini split being left. Adding to the income potential, a single wide manufactured home currently sits on the property with a lot rent of $400 per month. The manufactured home is not owned by the seller and can remain or be removed based on buyer preference. The two residences share a 1500 gallon septic system that was pumped in May 2025, and each has separate power, water, and gas meters. To the right of the main home is an additional homesite where a residence once stood, offering even more potential for expansion. Across the road, approximately 0.44 acres is included with the parcel and provides further possibilities for building or investment. Conveniently located just moments from Rutherford Regional Health System with easy access to Highway 108 and 221, this property offers flexibility, income potential, and room to grow.

136 St John Zion Road, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. enjoytheupstate@gmail.com

$725,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4365604 MLS 1,835 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Beyond its extraordinary setting along the river and its rare position surrounded by Chimney Rock State Park, 306 Southside Drive stands out as one of the most iconic and recognizable homes in the entire Chimney Rock area. Step inside to a renovated kitchen offering updated cabinetry, improved functionality, and a bright, welcoming atmosphere perfect for cooking, gathering, or hosting guests after a day exploring the park. Its character, history, and dramatic natural backdrop make it instantly memorable - but the home itself has been thoughtfully updated to offer modern comfort without losing its mountain charm. The riverfront setting is the true centerpiece. Whether you’re relaxing on the deck, dipping your feet in the water, or simply taking in the sound of the river echoing off the rock walls, the experience is immersive and unforgettable. A home surrounded by State Park land and set directly on the river is exceptionally rare. 306 Southside Drive offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a private slice of Chimney Rock’s most breathtaking scenery.

306 Southside Drive, Chimney Rock

Listing courtesy of Apple Country Realty LLC. hunt2434@gmail.com

$216,500
3 Beds 2 Baths 4363629 MLS 1,274 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Newly remodeled bungalow style home. This adorable home features all new siding, windows, roof and HVAC. Interior features all new flooring, Paint and fixtures, updated plumbing and electrical. The large remodeled kitchen features tons of cabinet space, granite countertops and tile backsplash, electric range and refrigerator. The remodeled bathrooms are well appointed and feature beautiful new vanities. Come relax on your covered front porch or entertain on a large back deck. Also, plenty of storage space in the large outbuilding and basement garage area. The corner lot has plenty of space for a play area or garden. Don't miss out on this move-in ready home!

123 Moore Road, Ellenboro

Listing courtesy of Matheny Real Estate. nataliestamey297@gmail.com

$147,900
2 Beds 1 Baths 4351309 MLS 871 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Sitting just a few city blocks from Main Street Rutherforton and Kiwanis Park I give you 358 N Cleghorn Street, this nearly 900 SqFt home has been taken very well care of and is ready for an new chapter in its story, this brick home offers one-story living with two generously sized bedrooms and spacious bathroom. The home features freshly painted walls, newly stained hardwoods in the living room and bedrooms, with linoleum in the dining room and kitchen. The kitchen has a brand new refrigerator. The laundry room is located in the rear of the home and is equipped with washer/dryer hookups. The outbuilding located at the rear of the property and is surrounded by a fence for added privacy. The oversized covered front porch is wonderful for family gatherings, cookouts or enjoying the views of town while you enjoy a morning coffee or smoke.

358 N Cleghorn Street, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Weichert Realtors Mountain Executives. RobertPressley.RP@gmail.com

$179,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 4349075 MLS 918 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this adorable bungalow full of charm and modern updates! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features beautiful hardwood floors that add warmth and character throughout. The completely refreshed kitchen shines with stunning new cabinets, updated flooring, and brand-new appliances, making it both stylish and functional. Enjoy the comfort of new windows and fresh interior paint, creating a bright, move-in-ready space. Relax on the cozy screened porch—perfect for morning coffee or unwinding in the evening. Step outside to a spacious backyard offering plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or play. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for the perfect investment, this charming bungalow checks all the boxes!

274 Georgia Street, Spindale

Listing courtesy of Odean Keever & Associates, Inc.. sonjahsmith6@gmail.com

$190,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 4327663 MLS 1,012 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Back on the market after the previous contract ended for reasons unrelated to the property, this beautifully remodeled downtown Rutherfordton bungalow presents an exceptional opportunity to own a move-in-ready home at an approachable price point. The home successfully appraised during the prior transaction, and requested repairs were completed. Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, the two-bedroom, one-bath home combines character and modern updates with vaulted exposed-beam ceilings, a fireplace, luxury vinyl plank flooring, solid-surface countertops, custom cabinetry, designer finishes, dedicated laundry room and major system upgrades including plumbing, electrical, windows, HVAC, gutters, stucco siding and a metal roof. Directly across from Kiwanis Park and the Purple Martin Greenway, the property offers immediate access to trails, green space, playgrounds,and a dog park, while downtown restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, live music, local events and everyday conveniences are just a short distance away. In a market where accessible homes are increasingly difficult to find, this property offers the opportunity to enjoy a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle with many daily destinations reachable without getting in the car, along with the confidence of extensive renovations and the long-term value of a growing Western North Carolina downtown.

342 N Cleghorn Street, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-545-1383

$94,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 4322221 MLS 676 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow offers the perfect combination of comfort and convenience within city limits. Ideally located within walking distance of shops, coffee spots, restaurants, and schools, this home is perfect for those seeking an active lifestyle, as it is close to the Rails-to-Trails walking trail. Featuring a cozy natural gas wall furnace, this home ensures warmth in the colder months. Please note, air conditioning is not included, and no appliances will convey with the sale. Priced to sell, this affordable property presents an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers or investors. Don’t miss your chance to make this charming bungalow your new home!

112 Eastside Drive, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Angela West Realty. angela@angelawestrealty.com

$94,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 4301726 MLS 892 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming bungalow your very own. This cozy two-bedroom, one-bathroom home is ready for all your grand ideas—a large living room with an abundance of natural light. The sizable kitchen is spacious enough for an island and features a charming pantry with ample shelving. The yard is level and manageable. The exterior features vinyl siding, a metal roof, and updated windows. Natural gas is available for a wall and floor heater, but there is no air conditioning. Home is within walking distance of downtown shops and restaurants. The outbuilding in the back could be brought up to speed to be used for tons of storage, woodworking, or extra hangout space. The court must approve any accepted offer.

496 Spindale Street, Spindale

Listing courtesy of Angela West Realty. angela@angelawestrealty.com

$419,900
4 Beds 4 Baths 4287810 MLS 2,144 SqFt. ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Absolutely gorgeous bungalow that feels just like you picked it up off the streets of Charleston, SC and placed it right in Downtown Rutherfordton. Upon entering, you will definitely enjoy a warm cozy welcoming to lots of original charm including the hardwood floors and multiple fireplaces. All 4 bathrooms are newly remodeled designer grade. The adorable kitchen offers new countertops ,farmhouse sink, vintage style refrigerator and custom painted flooring with access to the large back deck perfect for grilling out. The sunroom could be used as a playroom, home office, gym or just the perfect spot to relax with a good book. A primary bedroom and bathroom along with another full bath are located on the main floor, with an additional 3 bedrooms/2 bathrooms upstairs. Fenced backyard with a fire pit and a nice brick patio under the large deck just waiting for a few porch swings and lots of gatherings! This home is ready to welcome its new owners!

191 W 6th Street, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Colfax Home & Land, Co. courtney@colfaxhomeandlandwnc.com

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