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$365,900
1 Beds 1 Baths 4422157 MLS 646 SqFt. COMING SOON Status
Welcome to 203 Victory Pass Lane, a unique barndominium-style property offering 1.75 fully fenced acres in the peaceful countryside of Rutherfordton, surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful mountain, pasture and pond views. and located approximately 9 miles from Tryon International Equestrian Center, this special property combines comfortable living quarters with an extraordinary amount of versatile bonus space and animal-ready amenities—all in a setting that feels worlds away from the ordinary. The property is designed for those who want room to live, create, garden, keep animals and enjoy the tranquility of country life. Substantial 6x6 locust-post fencing surrounds the grounds, while an existing paddock, stall, tack room and hay storage area provide an excellent foundation for a small hobby farm or equestrian-inspired lifestyle. Bring the goats, chickens, donkey, ponies or potentially a horse or two and make the property your own. One of the most distinctive features is the home’s remarkable all-under-one-roof design. At one end you’ll find the dedicated living quarters, while the opposite end opens into an enormous wood-finished bonus/flex area with soaring character and an incredible amount of usable space. Although this area is not currently designated as finished living quarters, it offers tremendous versatility for entertaining, recreation, hobbies, an art or creative studio, workshop, additional storage or possible future conversion, subject to applicable permits and approvals. Additional spaces and amenities include a studio with electricity installed, tack room, stall, paddock, hay storage and covered carport, providing an unusual combination of residential, recreational and practical space in one single-story property. Significant recent improvements make the offering even more compelling. An expansive **brand-new roof—representing an approximately $58,000 investment—**has recently been installed, and a brand-new well is currently being installed, replacing the property’s previous spring-fed water source. The infrastructure continues outdoors with underground utility lines, private-drive access and two existing hookups for high-speed internet, subject to buyer verification of provider and service availability. Step outside to peaceful pasture and pond views, distant mountain scenery and rolling countryside, with beautiful sunrise and sunset skies providing an ever-changing backdrop. The property has also been a haven for local wildlife, with the previous owner reporting frequent hummingbirds, bluebirds, wild turkeys and other native wildlife. Garden. Create. Keep animals. Relax and watch the sun disappear behind the foothills. This is a property that invites you to use the land rather than simply look at it. And for horse enthusiasts, the location adds another dimension. Tryon International Equestrian Center is approximately 9 miles away, placing one of the region’s premier equestrian destinations within easy reach while allowing you to return home to the privacy and tranquility of your own country retreat. Whether your vision is a mini-homestead, hobby farm, equestrian-inspired retreat, artist’s escape, workshop and residence, or simply a distinctive Western North Carolina property with room to spread out, 203 Victory Pass Lane offers possibilities rarely found at this price point. 203 Victory Pass Lane isn’t a cookie-cutter home—and that’s precisely what makes it special. It’s a rare opportunity to create your own version of country living in the beautiful foothills of Western North Carolina.

203 Victory Pass Lane, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of NorthGroup Real Estate LLC. contact@adriennereilly.com

$675,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4417006 MLS 2,130 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Looking for a property that truly has it all? This beautiful brick home sits on approximately 7 acres and offers gorgeous mountain views, fenced pastures, wooded acreage with trails, a large 3-stall barn, an unfinished walk-out basement, and plenty of space to enjoy the country lifestyle—all just over 10 minutes from Downtown Forest City. Outside, you’ll find an extra-large circular driveway with plenty of room for guests, an RV, boat, horse trailer, or additional vehicles. The barn is just under 900 square feet and features 3 stalls plus a tack room, making it ideal for horses, livestock, equipment, or additional storage. Two separate fenced pastures provide even more flexibility, while trails wind through the wooded portion of the property—perfect for horseback riding, walking, exploring, or hunting. Inside, the 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick home is filled with timeless character and thoughtful details. Highlights include real hardwood floors, custom built-ins, transom windows, and a stunning cathedral ceiling accented with tongue-and-groove wood paneling. The newly remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops is a standout and is complemented by both a formal dining area and a separate kitchen nook. The split-bedroom floor plan offers privacy, while the spacious primary suite features two walk-in closets, dual sinks, a standalone shower, and a large soaking tub. A generous walk-in laundry room provides additional convenience. Downstairs, the full unfinished walk-out basement offers endless potential for additional living space, a recreation room, home gym, workshop, storage, or future multi-generational living. Additional features include a detached 2-car garage, a welcoming covered front porch, and a large rear deck with Trex decking overlooking the fenced pastures and beautiful mountain scenery. With approximately 7 acres, mountain views, a barn, fenced pasture, wooded trails, a walk-out basement, and convenient access to Forest City, this unique property offers the space and versatility that can be hard to find. Whether you’re looking for a mini-farm, horse property, homestead, recreational retreat, or simply more room to spread out, this home truly checks the boxes. Schedule your private showing today!

2950 Pearidge Road, Bostic

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Prestige Properties LLC. michellemanionrealtor@gmail.com

$869,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 4421585 MLS 2,948 SqFt. COMING SOON Status
Dreaming of a farmhouse with a rocking chair front porch and all the charm of yesteryears but with an open floor plan, large rooms and wonderful updates? Looking for a peaceful setting with a well-planned, move-in ready setup to accommodate your horses and other farm animals? This estate has it all! With 19 acres of pasture, most of it fenced, a spacious center aisle barn with loft plus a huge, insulated workshop/garage building with electricity and its own septic system, and an RV hook-up, you have everything you need. Frost free water spickets in every field; a run-in shed in addition to the barn, a round pen and a chicken coop. Remote controlled gated driveway and large fenced yard for dogs. Updates to the house include addition of a deck, carport and inground pool in 2022; in 2026- gutters replaced, new well pump and new water heater including all new conduit and electric to the well pump; 2 HVAC units (one for each level) installed 2014 are serviced 2x a year; vapor barrier in crawlspace with sump pump; metal roof installed 2012 was professionally cleaned this year and everything was pressure washed- house, deck, carport. The septic system for house was pumped a few months ago. The heart of the home is a spacious Great Room, anchored by a kitchen with premium cabinetry and a central cooking island surrounded by open dining space and a cozy fireside seating area. A separate traditional dining room and an inviting living room offer additional spaces to gather. At the back entrance, a massive laundry/mudroom provides abundant storage and the perfect drop-zone after a day on the farm. There's also a washer and dryer on the upper level. On a hot day, you'll enjoy the luxury of your own easy care saltwater pool. Whether sitting by the pool or on the front porch, you will be lulled by the peaceful views of open land, mature shade trees and a flowering landscape. Only 10 minutes to restaurants and stores in downtown Rutherfordton and 25 minutes to Tryon International Equestrian Center. This is a rare find where you have conveniences so close by while feeling a world away on your own farm paradise.

157 J A Hampton Road, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Sauvé Collective. carol@sauvecollective.com

$560,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 4418400 MLS 1,845 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Charming 1924 Arts & Crafts Home with Equestrian Amenities. Experience the charm of this beautifully maintained home, offering 1,968 square feet of living space with timeless character and modern comfort. This inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features original wood floors, tile, and LVP flooring, along with three gas fireplaces that create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Living Room and Family room (with closet) both have gas log fireplaces to enjoy. The primary bedroom offers a private en-suite bathroom with jet tub and walk-in closet. Crown molding and picture railing add distinctive architectural character throughout the home. Enjoy peaceful outdoor living from the inviting front porch and side deck, overlooking a property with a true country feel. A creek meanders through the property, adding to its natural beauty and tranquil setting. For the equestrian enthusiast, this property is ready to go! Amenities include: Fenced pasture, 2022 four-stall shed-row barn, Tack room and overhang, 90' x 140' riding arena, Creek running through the property. Despite its rural setting, you're conveniently located close to area amenities, with easy access to the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC), approximately 12 miles away.

241 Poors Ford Road, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Mountain Lifestyles. morizz@aol.com

$730,000
4409671 MLS ACTIVE Status
Air B-n-B's are permitted. Beautiful Turnkey Equestrian Mini-Farm! Create your own "Bunk-n-Board". The Professional photos simply don't capture the warmth, charm, and peaceful lifestyle this exceptional property offers. Escape to the beauty of the Blue Ridge foothills on 8 private acres, this meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath log home offers approximately 1,500 square feet of rustic elegance and modern comfort. The open-concept split-bedroom floor plan showcases soaring wood interiors and gas log fireplaces that create a warm mountain ambiance. The spacious primary suite is a private retreat featuring its own gas log fireplace, ensuite bath, laundry area, and direct access to both the front and rear covered porches. Relax on the screened porch overlooking the powder-coated aluminum fenced dog run (approximately 1/10 acre), perfect for pets. An ADA-compliant ramp provides convenient access from the driveway to the rear entrance. The lower level includes a 587-square-foot garage/workshop ideal for projects, hobbies, or equipment storage, while the 703-square-foot walk-in crawl space with a concrete floor provides abundant dry storage. Horse lovers and hobby farmers will appreciate the impressive 30' x 40' barn featuring four stalls, tack room, Nelson automatic watering system, and a 15' x 40' equipment lean-to. Above the barn, a heated and cooled 532-square-foot loft/studio offers endless possibilities as an art studio, home office, guest quarters, fitness room, or potential accessory dwelling (subject to septic expansion and second-egress requirements). Air B-n-B's are permitted. Create your own "Bunk-n-Board". Approximately 2.5 acres of level fenced pasture are ready for horses or livestock, with an additional 2 to 3 acres available for future expansion. Cathey Creek borders the property, providing a tranquil setting and the unique opportunity to pan for gold in North Carolina's historic Gold Belt. Enjoy the privacy of country living without sacrificing convenience. Rutherfordton's medical facilities, shopping, and dining are just 15 minutes away, Marion is 20 minutes, Lake Lure, Lake James and Tryon International Equestrian Center are all within 30 minutes, and Asheville is less than an hour away. Whether you're searching for a turnkey horse property, hobby farm, private mountain homestead, or weekend retreat, this remarkable property offers the perfect combination of natural beauty, thoughtful amenities, functionality, and room to grow. A rare opportunity to own an exceptional Western North Carolina mini-farm where you can ride, relax, entertain, and enjoy the mountain lifestyle.

225 Burnt Meadow Lane Unit #169, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of DRG Homes & Land. landman@DwellAVL.com

$730,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4409558 MLS 1,500 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Air B-n-B's are permitted. Beautiful Turnkey Equestrian Mini-Farm! Create your own "Bunk-n-Board". The Professional photos simply don't capture the warmth, charm, and peaceful lifestyle this exceptional property offers. Escape to the beauty of the Blue Ridge foothills on 8 private acres, this meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath log home offers approximately 1,500 square feet of rustic elegance and modern comfort. The open-concept split-bedroom floor plan showcases soaring wood interiors and gas log fireplaces that create a warm mountain ambiance. The spacious primary suite is a private retreat featuring its own gas log fireplace, ensuite bath, laundry area, and direct access to both the front and rear covered porches. Relax on the screened porch overlooking the powder-coated aluminum fenced dog run (approximately 1/10 acre), perfect for pets. An ADA-compliant ramp provides convenient access from the driveway to the rear entrance. The lower level includes a 587-square-foot garage/workshop ideal for projects, hobbies, or equipment storage, while the 703-square-foot walk-in crawl space with a concrete floor provides abundant dry storage. Horse lovers and hobby farmers will appreciate the impressive 30' x 40' barn featuring four stalls, tack room, Nelson automatic watering system, and a 15' x 40' equipment lean-to. Above the barn, a heated and cooled 532-square-foot loft/studio offers endless possibilities as an art studio, home office, guest quarters, fitness room, or potential accessory dwelling (subject to septic expansion and second-egress requirements). Air B-n-B's are permitted. Create your own "Bunk-n-Board". Approximately 2.5 acres of level fenced pasture are ready for horses or livestock, with an additional 2 to 3 acres available for future expansion. Cathey Creek borders the property, providing a tranquil setting and the unique opportunity to pan for gold in North Carolina's historic Gold Belt. Enjoy the privacy of country living without sacrificing convenience. Rutherfordton's medical facilities, shopping, and dining are just 15 minutes away, Marion is 20 minutes, Lake Lure, Lake James and Tryon International Equestrian Center are all within 30 minutes, and Asheville is less than an hour away. Whether you're searching for a turnkey horse property, hobby farm, private mountain homestead, or weekend retreat, this remarkable property offers the perfect combination of natural beauty, thoughtful amenities, functionality, and room to grow. A rare opportunity to own an exceptional Western North Carolina mini-farm where you can ride, relax, entertain, and enjoy the mountain lifestyle.

225 Burnt Meadow Lane Unit #169, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of DRG Homes & Land. landman@DwellAVL.com

$629,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 4402095 MLS 3,888 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Tucked away at the end of a private quarter-mile driveway, this spacious 1.5 story brick ranch offers the perfect blend of privacy and acreage, with being only 5 minutes from the charming downtown of Rutherfordton with coffee shops, shopping, and socialization. Situated on 9.93 acres, this property features seasonal long-range mountain views, partial year-round views, and endless opportunities for those seeking a mini farm, hobby farm, family estate, or private retreat (all with a backyard in ground pool with beautiful sunsets!). With approximately 4,100 square feet, the home offers 4 bedrooms (per septic), 4 full bathrooms, and multiple additional flex rooms that can easily serve as home offices, guest rooms, playrooms, fitness space, or hobby areas. The oversized primary suite includes a bright sunroom overlooking the pool area, and a huge bay window overlooking the property and circle drive, while the large dining room with original chandelier is ideal for entertaining family and friends. Outside, you'll find an in-ground pool, pool house with electric, bar area, and lights for evening enjoyment, two fenced pastures, a chicken coop, garden area, and an impressive 60-foot hoop house suitable for equipment, RV, tractor, workshop, or additional storage. A 50-amp RV/EV hookup adds even more versatility. Enjoy total freedom on ~9.93 unzoned county acres! Located safely in the Second Broad River WS-IV watershed footprint, this property is ideal for anyone looking to add a massive workshop, an accessory dwelling unit, or a multi-car detached garage without jumping through municipal zoning hoops. Major renovations have already been completed, leaving only a few cosmetic updates for the next owner to personalize. Conveniently located approximately 20 minutes to Lake Lure, 20 minutes to Tryon, and 25 minutes to Chimney Rock, 1.5 hours to Charlotte, this property offers the peace of country living with easy access to some of Western North Carolina's most desirable destinations.

571 Piedmont Road, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Wild Willow Realty LLC. stacey@wildwillowrealty.com

$1,800,000
4394210 MLS ACTIVE Status
89-ACRE WORKING CATTLE FARM with Mountain Views, Pond & Farm Infrastructure Discover the possibilities on this beautiful 89 acre working cattle farm offering a blend of productive pastureland, scenic beauty and country living. Featuring fantastic mountain views, a year-round stream and a pond, this property is well equipped for livestock operations and ready for your vision. This farm includes two wells, one for the home and one for two automatic livestock waterers, quality pasture acreage, a large hay storage building, an old barn full of character, and a substantial 28.5 x 40 metal building/workshop ideal for equipment, storage, maintenance or hobby use. This property also features a 3 BR, 1 BA brick ranch with a full basement. While the home is in need of renovations, it provides an excellent opportunity to restore, expand or create your dream farmhouse overlooking the picturesque countryside. Whether you're looking to expand your cattle operation, establish a horse farm, create a private family estate with multiple homesites or invest in a rare piece of mountain-view farmland, this unrestricted property offers endless potential.

475 Joe Bostic Road, Bostic

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

$559,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 4387812 MLS 2,041 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Two homes, one property, and more potential than most buyers will know what to do with. The main brick ranch offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a formal living room, a den with new gas log fireplace, and an open kitchen and dining layout finished with hardwood and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. The attached two-car carport keeps vehicles covered and the 2.5 acres level and usable. The guest cottage is a legitimate second dwelling with its own permitted septic system, 1 bed, 1 bath, mini-split, kitchen area, and LVP flooring throughout. Use it for Airbnb, a long-term tenant, in-laws, or a caretaker. The 1,916 sq ft insulated shop and garage is framed for a bathroom and built to handle real work, whether that means a car collection, a contractor operation, or a small business. Add a run-in shelter, barn, tack and feed building, and flat open pasture and this property works equally well as a hobby farm or an income-producing investment. State-maintained road access. No city taxes. A couple photos represent AI furnishings and removal.

1241 County Line Road, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. joel@movetoWNC.com

$519,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4383317 MLS 3,135 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Bring your animals & dreams! Create the lifestyle you’ve always envisioned with this truly wonderful and hard to find home/land combination. The modern & spacious 3,135 sq.ft. 3BR/3BA home is well positioned on the 11.21 acre lot surrounded by rolling pastures. Perched on a hill far above the road maximizes privacy while delivering a peaceful setting with breathtaking sunrises at front of the home and glowing sunsets in the back. This setting also takes advantage of a mountain view and natural light at all times of the day, making every space feel bright & inviting. There is some fencing with a run-in enclosure. There is also a large multi-use covered area. The attractive & inviting home features a covered front porch, open floor plan, and fully finished upstairs. The spacious kitchen with center island with breakfast bar opens up into a large dining area. The primary bedroom features an ensuite bath complete with walk-in shower, relaxing garden tub, dual sinks, pocket door enclosing the toilet, and walk-in closet. Upstairs you will find an additional 1,100 square feet of versatile living space with a full bathroom to comfortably accommodate family, guests, or a self-contained home business. So many possibilities! There is a large rec/playroom with the remainder used as a fully functional recording studio with waiting room, and a dedicated refreshment area. Step outside to find a large storage shed and a dedicated pole with separate electric meter for a camper. Make this property your own private oasis with room to grow, create, and unwind! Septic tank pumped 8/2026. Please call for more details.

5412 Us 221 S Highway, Forest City

Listing courtesy of 4 Seasons Homes and Land, Inc. SOLD@4SeasonsHomesAndLand.com

$750,000
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

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