For Sale $470,000
Welcome to your own private countryside retreat, where peaceful living, equestrian lifestyle, and exceptional investment potential come together. Nestled within a gated community in a quiet, safe neighborhood, this secluded 2-acre property offers breathtaking countryside views, mature trees, and the rare opportunity to keep up to two horses. Ideally located just minutes from the renowned Tryon International Equestrian Center and charming Tryon, this property is perfectly suited for horse enthusiasts, competitors, spectators, and visitors seeking the best of Western North Carolina living. Its highly desirable location has also produced proven vacation rental income, making it an attractive opportunity for investors or owners looking to generate supplemental revenue. The thoughtfully maintained 2494-square-foot home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a beautifully renovated bathroom and fresh interior paint throughout. Spacious living areas provide comfort and flexibility for full-time living, a vacation getaway, or short-term rental use. Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. Enjoy morning coffee or evening gatherings on the screened-in porch overlooking the natural beauty of the property, host family and friends around the fire pit, or unwind beside the picturesque koi pond. The peaceful setting offers unmatched privacy while remaining conveniently close to local dining, shopping, wineries, and equestrian events. An oversized garage provides abundant space for vehicles, equipment, recreational gear, hobbies, or workshop needs. With a successful vacation rental history and additional income-producing possibilities, this property presents exceptional potential for multiple revenue streams, including double rental income opportunities. Whether you're searching for a private equestrian homestead, a mountain getaway, or an income-producing investment near one of the nation's premier equestrian destinations, this unique property offers a rare combination of tranquility, convenience, and financial opportunity. Property Highlights 2-acre equestrian property allowing up to 2 horses / Proven vacation rental income history / Potential for multiple income streams / Minutes from Tryon International Equestrian Center / Convenient to downtown Tryon, restaurants, shops, wineries, and equestrian events / 2494sq. ft. / 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms / Renovated bathroom / Fresh interior paint / Gated community / Quiet, safe, and private setting / Expansive scenic countryside views / Mature trees and natural surroundings / Oversized garage / Screened-in porch / Fire pit and beautiful koi pond / Double rental income potential
| List Price: | $470,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 3 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 1694 sqft |
| Parking: | Attached Garage |
| MLS Number: | CAR4394425 |
| Subdivision: | Green River Highlands |
| Bathrooms: | 2 |
| Year Built: | 2003 |
| Sewer Type: | Septic Installed |
| Elementary: | Unspecified |
| Middle: | Unspecified |
| High: | Unspecified |
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 07-03-2026 | Listed | $470,000 | $278 |
| 11-17-2025 | Price Decrease | $465,000-2.66% | $275 |
| 10-28-2025 | Price Decrease | $477,700-3.49% | $282 |
| 09-01-2025 | Listed | $495,000 | $293 |
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| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| Rutherfordton Elementary School | 5 miles | PK-05 | 7 |
| Spindale Elementary School | 8 miles | PK-05 | 6 |
| Harris Elementary School | 8 miles | PK-05 | 7 |
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 138 Elliott Lane, Rutherfordton NC | 0 mi | $470,000 | days | |
| 190 Elliot Lane, Rutherfordton NC | 0 mi | $379,000 | days | |
| 270 Cross Ridge Drive, Rutherfordton NC | 0.2 mi | $534,000 | days | |
| 1972 River Crest Parkway, Rutherfordton NC | 0.4 mi | $365,000 | days | |
| 480 Rivercrest Parkway, Rutherfordton NC | 0.4 mi | $378,900 | days | |
| 1050 Cross Ridge Drive, Rutherfordton NC | 0.8 mi | $489,900 | days |
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| Down Payment Amount | $990,000 |
| Mortgage Amount | $3,960,000 |
| Monthly Payment (Principal & Interest Only) | $19,480 |
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| Total Monthly Payment | $20,941 |
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A Courtesy Listing Provided By Foothills Homes and Land, LLC
138 Elliott Lane, Rutherfordton NC is a 1694 ft2 on a 2.000 acres Appraisal lot. This is for $470,000. This has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and was built in 2003.
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