For Sale $225,000
Historic Monteith Home circa 1890 National Historic Registry This is a classic beauty! Possible owner financing while you finish with 25K down. -5 minutes to Rutherfordton -50 minutes to Asheville -38 minutes to Morgantown -1 hour to Spartanburg Well or public water available at street. Gas furnace. Over 1 acre of flat land. Newly rewired with 200amp service. Extensive leveling and foundation work performed. Standing seam steel roof. New vapor barrier underneath. Two elegant chimneys with dual fireplaces in each. 12 foot ceilings and bead board throughout. I have and will continue to improve this home but would like to hand it off and move on to another project. This would make a great legacy home or much equity to gain for the self remodeler or flipper. The main projects ahead are fireplace masonry repairs, kitchen and bath remodels, interior wall covering removal and paint/restoration, exterior minor carpentry on porches and siding. Minor masonry repairs on stairs. Exterior painting.
| List Price: | $225,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 4 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 2421 sqft |
| Parking: | Driveway |
| MLS Number: | CAR4369996 |
| Subdivision: | Gilke |
| Bathrooms: | 1 |
| Year Built: | 1890 |
| Sewer Type: | Septic Installed |
| Elementary: | Unspecified |
| Middle: | Unspecified |
| High: | Unspecified |
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 05-06-2026 | Listed | $225,000 | $93 |
| 08-24-2025 | Price Decrease | $679,000-2.30% | $281 |
| 06-04-2025 | Listed | $694,990 | $288 |
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| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| Pinnacle Elementary School | 2 miles | PK-05 | 8 |
| Mt. Vernon-Ruth Elementary School | 5 miles | PK-05 | 5 |
| Spindale Elementary School | 6 miles | PK-05 | 6 |
| Rutherfordton Elementary School | 8 miles | PK-05 | 7 |
| Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School | 9 miles | PK-05 | 4 |
| Sunshine Elementary School | 10 miles | PK-05 | 8 |
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 2231 US 221 Highway, Rutherfordton NC | 0 mi | $225,000 | days | |
| 1137 Gilboa Church Road, Rutherfordton NC | 0.7 mi | $284,999 | 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 Anthony Dufrene
2231 US 221 Highway, Rutherfordton NC is a 2421 ft2 on a 1.000 acres Appraisal lot. This is for $225,000. This has 4 bedrooms, 1 baths, and was built in 1890.
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