For Sale $799,000
8.75 unrestricted acres. Breathtaking mountain views. A private in-ground pool. Some luxuries simply can't be measured in square feet. Welcome to 720 New Hope Road, where timeless elegance meets the natural beauty of the North Carolina foothills. Surrounded by rolling landscapes and mountain vistas, this exceptional property offers something increasingly rare: unrestricted acreage, true privacy, and a lifestyle worth slowing down for. From the moment you arrive, the peaceful surroundings set the tone for a home that effortlessly blends sophistication with comfort. Inside, 9-foot ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors throughout, and an abundance of natural light create an atmosphere that feels both refined and inviting. Thoughtfully designed living spaces provide the perfect backdrop for everything from quiet mornings with coffee to unforgettable evenings surrounded by family and friends. With four spacious bedrooms, five full bathrooms, inviting gathering areas, and the convenience of main-level living, this home offers comfort without compromise. A beautiful solarium invites you to take in the surrounding landscape in every season, while the finished lower level provides additional space for entertaining, recreation, or simply unwinding. Beyond the walls of the home, an entirely different experience awaits. Imagine summer afternoons spent lounging beside your private in-ground pool, evenings watching the changing colors of the mountains, and mornings greeted by the peaceful sounds of nature. The expansive grounds offer endless possibilities, whether you envision gardens, outdoor recreation, or simply the pleasure of having room to roam. And while the setting feels worlds away, the charm of Rutherfordton and the beauty of Western North Carolina remain within easy reach. Here, luxury isn't simply defined by the home itself, but by the freedom to enjoy life on your own terms. Some properties offer a place to live. This one offers a life to love.
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| List Price: | $799,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 4 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 3166 sqft |
| Parking: | Driveway, Parking Space(s), RV Access/Parking |
| MLS Number: | CAR4441084 |
| Subdivision: | None |
| Bathrooms: | 4 |
| Lot Description: | Hilly, Level, Paved, Private, Wooded, Views |
| Year Built: | 1960 |
| Sewer Type: | Septic Installed |
| Elementary: | Rutherfordton |
| Middle: | R-S Middle |
| High: | R-S Central |
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 11-08-2026 | Listed | $799,000 | $253 |
These schools are only nearby your property search, you must confirm exact assigned schools.
| 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 |
| 720 New Hope Road, Rutherfordton NC | 0 mi | $799,000 | days | |
| 571 Piedmont Road, Rutherfordton NC | 0.2 mi | $595,000 | days | |
| 271 Anne Street, Rutherfordton NC | 0.4 mi | $455,000 | days | |
| 344 Piedmont Road, Rutherfordton NC | 0.5 mi | $124,900 | days | |
| 303 Fairforest Drive, Rutherfordton NC | 0.5 mi | $499,000 | days | |
| 246 Tryon Road, Rutherfordton NC | 0.6 mi | $225,000 | days |
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| Street Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Property Details |
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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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720 New Hope Road, Rutherfordton NC is a 3166 ft2 on a 8.750 acres lot. This is for $799,000. This has 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, and was built in 1960.
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