For Sale $75,000
Investor/renovation special with potential in a desirable in-town Rutherfordton location. Solid structure sits on approximately 4 acres at the end of a quiet street, offering both privacy and options for possible value-added uses including renovation or rental. Home features two bedrooms, one full bath, a living room, and a kitchen with an adjacent laundry area. Existing hardwood floors provide a solid starting point for renovation. With good bones and a functional layout, this property is ready for updates to maximize resale or rental income. This is a court ordered sale with court approval and a 10 day upset bid period. Property is being sold due to a medicaid lien. A portion of land is in flood plain. The NC Dept. of Transportation has recently purchased land adjoining this property for the Hwy. 221 expansion.
| List Price: | $75,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 2 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 928 sqft |
| Parking: | Other - See Remarks |
| MLS Number: | CAR4369806 |
| Subdivision: | None |
| Bathrooms: | 1 |
| Year Built: | 1900 |
| Sewer Type: | Public Sewer |
| Elementary: | Rutherfordton |
| Middle: | RS |
| High: | R-S Central |
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 05-18-2026 | Listed | $75,000 | $81 |
| 08-21-2025 | Price Decrease | $379,000-5.01% | $409 |
| 06-25-2025 | Listed | $399,000 | $430 |
These schools are only nearby your property search, you must confirm exact assigned schools.
| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| Spindale Elementary School | 1 miles | PK-05 | 6 |
| Rutherfordton Elementary School | 3 miles | PK-05 | 7 |
| Mt. Vernon-Ruth Elementary School | 4 miles | PK-05 | 5 |
| Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School | 5 miles | PK-05 | 4 |
| Harris Elementary School | 7 miles | PK-05 | 7 |
| Pinnacle Elementary School | 7 miles | PK-05 | 8 |
Source is provided by local and state governments and municipalities and is subject to change without notice, and is not guaranteed to be up to date or accurate.
Mileage is an estimation calculated from the property results address of your search. Driving time will vary from location to location.
| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 144 Branch Street, Rutherfordton NC | 0 mi | $75,000 | days | |
| 342 Cleghorn Street, Rutherfordton NC | 0.2 mi | $200,000 | days | |
| 346 Cleghorn Street, Rutherfordton NC | 0.2 mi | $159,900 | days | |
| 358 Cleghorn Street, Rutherfordton NC | 0.2 mi | $149,900 | days | |
| 381 Cleghorn Street, Rutherfordton NC | 0.2 mi | $109,900 | days | |
| 240 Court Street, Rutherfordton NC | 0.4 mi | $382,490 | days |
Mileage is an estimation calculated from the property results address of your search. Driving time will vary from location to location.
| Street Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Property Details |
Powered by Google Maps
| Down Payment Amount | $990,000 |
| Mortgage Amount | $3,960,000 |
| Monthly Payment (Principal & Interest Only) | $19,480 |
* Expand Calculator (incl. monthly expenses)
| Property Taxes |
$
|
| H.O.A. / Maintenance |
$
|
| Property Insurance |
$
|
| Total Monthly Payment | $20,941 |
|
Occupancy Types |
|
Transportation to Work |
Source is provided by local and state governments and municipalities and is subject to change without notice, and is not guaranteed to be up to date or accurate.
A Courtesy Listing Provided By RE/MAX Journey
144 Branch Street, Rutherfordton NC is a 928 ft2 on a 4.010 acres Appraisal lot. This is for $75,000. This has 2 bedrooms, 1 baths, and was built in 1900.
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-05-18 09:15:08 EST. All data is
obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied
Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently
reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent
presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website.
Properties displayed may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS.
Click here for more information
Neither Yates Realty nor any listing broker shall be responsible for any typographical errors, misinformation, or misprints, and they shall be held totally harmless from any damages arising from reliance upon this data. This data is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties they may be interested in purchasing.