278 Hunters Trace, Rutherfordton NC

  • 3 Bed
  • 2 Bath
  • 1524 ft2
  • 0.6 ac

For Sale $459,000

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Beautiful Hunter's Trace Home with Exceptional Construction and Mountain Living! Nestled in the desirable Hunter’s Trace community, this beautifully maintained Rutherfordton property offers an exceptional blend of comfort, privacy, quality construction, and Western North Carolina mountain living. Located at 278 Hunter’s Trace, this inviting home is surrounded by scenic woods and thoughtfully maintained landscaping, creating a peaceful setting that feels tucked away while remaining convenient to downtown Rutherfordton, shopping, dining, recreation, and area attractions. Located just outside the city limits, this 2023 property benefits from less than half the property taxes of comparable in-town properties, adding to its appeal and long-term value. Enjoy peaceful mornings and relaxing evenings on either the front or back covered porch while taking in the vibrant wooded surroundings. Inside, the warm and inviting floor plan features abundant natural light, extra-large windows, comfortable gathering spaces, and quality finishes throughout. Solid doors with real wood trim—not MDF—add an elevated touch and lasting durability. The oversized, extra-long garage is a standout feature, offering an 18' x 8' garage door and ample depth to accommodate a full-size vehicle or truck with room to spare. The garage also features a premium garage door with a smart Wi-Fi operator and integrated camera, providing convenient access and added peace of mind. A concrete driveway and immaculate landscaping complete the property's excellent curb appeal. Other quality construction details include 2' wide footers with rebar reinforcement, a solid poured-block foundation with rebar reinforcement, 2x6 exterior walls, and 2x12 floor joists. Additional storage is provided by the attic, which is easily accessible with a pull-down ladder. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, peaceful mountain retreat, or investment opportunity, 278 Hunter’s Trace offers the space, privacy, quality, and lifestyle that make Rutherford County so appealing. Don't miss your opportunity to own a beautifully maintained home in the sought-after Hunter’s Trace community. Schedule your private showing today!

General Information:

List Price: $459,000
Status: For Sale
Bedrooms: 3
Type: Single Family Residence
Approx Sq. Ft.: 1524 sqft
Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
MLS Number: CAR4381519
Subdivision: South Ridge Estates
Bathrooms: 2
Year Built: 2024
Sewer Type: Septic Installed

Assigned Schools:

Elementary: Unspecified
Middle: Unspecified
High: Unspecified

Price & Sales History

Date Event Price $/SQFT
08-28-2026 Price Decrease $459,000-2.13% $302
05-31-2026 Listed $469,000 $308
07-19-2025 Listed $849,900 $558

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School Name Distance Grades Rating
Rutherfordton Elementary School 0 miles PK-05 7
Spindale Elementary School 3 miles PK-05 6
Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School 5 miles PK-05 4
Harris Elementary School 6 miles PK-05 7
Mt. Vernon-Ruth Elementary School 6 miles PK-05 5
Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School 7 miles PK-05 8

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Street Address Distance Status List Price Days on Market
278 Hunters Trace, Rutherfordton NC 0 mi $459,000 days
129 Rosecommon Lane, Rutherfordton NC 0.1 mi $359,900 days
255 Hunters Trace, Rutherfordton NC 0.1 mi $539,000 days
285 Woodridge Drive, Rutherfordton NC 0.1 mi $549,000 days
341 Woodridge Drive, Rutherfordton NC 0.1 mi $699,900 days
430 Bob Hardin Road, Rutherfordton NC 0.2 mi $425,000 days
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    A Courtesy Listing Provided By Keller Williams Professionals

    278 Hunters Trace, Rutherfordton NC is a 1524 ft2 on a 0.630 acres Appraisal lot. This is for $459,000. This has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and was built in 2024.

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