140 Cove Crest Drive, Rutherfordton NC

  • 3 Bed
  • 2 Bath
  • 2090 ft2
  • 7.0 ac

For Sale $650,000

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Nestled on nearly 7 unrestricted acres, this new construction, never-lived-in home is a rare opportunity to enjoy creek frontage, freedom, and timeless mountain charm—all in one remarkable property. The thoughtfully designed open floor plan features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a dedicated office, and spacious one level living filled with natural light and serene views. A screened back porch offers a relaxing space to enjoy your private wooded setting along Cove Creek. Built with efficiency in mind, this home offers 6" exterior walls, a tankless water heater, and pre-wiring for a generator. The oversized 3-car garage includes a custom dog wash station and hot/cold outdoor spigots. An additional 1.19-acre lot is also available, expanding your property to over 8 acres or offering an ideal site for a guest home or workshop. Perfectly located just 15 minutes to downtown Rutherfordton and Lake Lure, 25 minutes to the Tryon Equestrian Center, and under an hour to Hendersonville and Asheville—this property delivers the best of mountain living with modern convenience. A true must-see!

Exterior Features:

Fire Pit

Interior Features:

Breakfast Bar, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Other - See Remarks

General Information:

List Price: $650,000
Status: For Sale
Bedrooms: 3
Type: Single Family Residence
Approx Sq. Ft.: 2090 sqft
Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
MLS Number: CAR4321200
Subdivision: None
Style: Farmhouse, Modern
Bathrooms: 2
Lot Description: Creek Front, Private, River Front, Rolling Slope, Creek/Stream, Wooded
Year Built: 2023
Sewer Type: Septic Installed

Assigned Schools:

Elementary: Pinnacle
Middle: R-S Middle
High: R-S Central

Price & Sales History

Date Event Price $/SQFT
12-23-2025 Price Decrease $650,000-3.70% $312
11-19-2025 Price Decrease $675,000-2.03% $323
08-24-2025 Price Decrease $689,000-8.13% $330
06-29-2025 Price Decrease $750,000-3.23% $359
05-26-2025 Listed $775,000 $371

Nearby Schools

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School Name Distance Grades Rating
Lake Lure Classical Academy 5 miles KG-06 4
Pinnacle Elementary School 6 miles PK-05 8
Rutherfordton Elementary School 10 miles PK-05 7

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140 Cove Crest Drive, Rutherfordton NC 0 mi $650,000 days
147 Cove Hollow Road, Rutherfordton NC 0.1 mi $374,900 days
282 Calhoun Trail, Rutherfordton NC 0.6 mi $545,000 days
184 Crawford Hollow, Rutherfordton NC 0.7 mi $105,000 days
4564 US 64/74A Highway, Rutherfordton NC 0.8 mi $225,000 days
5460 US 64 Highway, Rutherfordton NC 0.8 mi $347,000 days
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    A Courtesy Listing Provided By Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure

    140 Cove Crest Drive, Rutherfordton NC is a 2090 ft2 on a 6.950 acres lot. This is for $650,000. This has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and was built in 2023.

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