For Sale $649,000
Tucked away at the end of a private quarter-mile driveway, this spacious 1.5 story brick ranch offers the perfect blend of privacy and acreage, with being only 5 minutes from the charming downtown of Rutherfordton with coffee shops, shopping, and socialization. Situated on 9.93 acres, this property features seasonal long-range mountain views, partial year-round views, and endless opportunities for those seeking a mini farm, hobby farm, family estate, or private retreat (all with a backyard in ground pool with beautiful sunsets!). With approximately 4,100 square feet, the home offers 4 bedrooms (per septic), 4 full bathrooms, and multiple additional flex rooms that can easily serve as home offices, guest rooms, playrooms, fitness space, or hobby areas. The oversized primary suite includes a bright sunroom overlooking the pool area, and a huge bay window overlooking the property and circle drive, while the large dining room with original chandelier is ideal for entertaining family and friends. Outside, you'll find an in-ground pool, pool house with electric, bar area, and lights for evening enjoyment, two fenced pastures, a chicken coop, garden area, and an impressive 60-foot hoop house suitable for equipment, RV, tractor, workshop, or additional storage. A 50-amp RV/EV hookup adds even more versatility. Enjoy total freedom on ~9.93 unzoned county acres! Located safely in the Second Broad River WS-IV watershed footprint, this property is ideal for anyone looking to add a massive workshop, an accessory dwelling unit, or a multi-car detached garage without jumping through municipal zoning hoops. Major renovations have already been completed, leaving only a few cosmetic updates for the next owner to personalize. Conveniently located approximately 20 minutes to Lake Lure, 20 minutes to Tryon, and 25 minutes to Chimney Rock, 1.5 hours to Charlotte, this property offers the peace of country living with easy access to some of Western North Carolina's most desirable destinations.
Fence, Fire Pit, Livestock Run In
Attic Walk In, Pantry, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry
| List Price: | $649,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 4 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 2881 sqft |
| Parking: | Attached Carport, Circular Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Parking Space(s), RV Access/Parking |
| MLS Number: | CAR4402095 |
| Subdivision: | none |
| Style: | Ranch |
| Bathrooms: | 4 |
| Lot Description: | Cleared, Hilly, Level, Open Lot, Pasture, Paved, Private, Wooded, Views |
| Year Built: | 1958 |
| Sewer Type: | Septic Installed |
| Elementary: | Unspecified |
| Middle: | Unspecified |
| High: | Unspecified |
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 07-22-2026 | Listed | $649,000 | $226 |
| 11-12-2025 | Price Decrease | $300,000-4.76% | $105 |
| 10-28-2025 | Price Decrease | $315,000-3.08% | $110 |
| 10-14-2025 | Listed | $325,000 | $113 |
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| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| Rutherfordton Elementary School | 2 miles | PK-05 | 7 |
| Spindale Elementary School | 3 miles | PK-05 | 6 |
| Mt. Vernon-Ruth Elementary School | 5 miles | PK-05 | 5 |
| Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School | 6 miles | PK-05 | 4 |
| Pinnacle Elementary School | 7 miles | PK-05 | 8 |
| Harris Elementary School | 7 miles | PK-05 | 7 |
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 571 Piedmont Road, Rutherfordton NC | 0 mi | $649,000 | days | |
| 138 Woods End Road, Rutherfordton NC | 0.1 mi | $699,900 | days | |
| 344 Piedmont Road, Rutherfordton NC | 0.5 mi | $160,000 | days | |
| 825 Maple Creek Road, Rutherfordton NC | 0.7 mi | $148,000 | days | |
| 246 Tryon Road, Rutherfordton NC | 0.7 mi | $225,000 | days | |
| 303 Fairforest Drive, Rutherfordton NC | 0.7 mi | $499,000 | 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 Wild Willow Realty LLC
571 Piedmont Road, Rutherfordton NC is a 2881 ft2 on a 9.930 acres lot. This is for $649,000. This has 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, and was built in 1958.
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