For Sale $419,000
Welcome to your private, meticulously maintained mountain sanctuary. Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on three private acres, this charming 2-bedroom, 2-full-bath log home offers the ultimate blend of peace, tranquility, and natural beauty. Surrounded by towering trees and local wildlife, this property is a true getaway from the everyday hustle. The heart of this log home extends to the outdoors, starting with a cozy, screened-in rocking chair front porch—the absolute perfect spot for sipping your morning coffee. Around back, a large deck awaits family picnics, weekend BBQs, and quiet evenings under the stars. The interior combines rustic charm with modern convenience, including custom built-in cabinets in the dining area. The property features a fantastic, oversized 2-car detached garage on the main level. Above it, you will find a versatile second-floor bonus room, currently utilized as a welcoming guest bedroom for friends and family. Every major update has been professionally handled so you can move right in and relax: • 2025: Brand new roof • 2024: Exterior siding completely stripped, stained, and sealed • 2019: Storage shed added • 2018: New well pump and new septic tank installed As a resident, you will enjoy access to the peaceful neighborhood park, complete with scenic picnic areas, a community pond, and a cozy gazebo to keep you dry during a passing afternoon shower. While you will feel worlds away in your private retreat, you are just a short drive from the local restaurants, shopping, and everyday amenities of downtown Rutherfordton, Forest City, and Spindale. Plus, Rutherford County’s best recreational destinations are right at your fingertips, including Lake Lure, Chimney Rock State Park, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and the Tryon International Equestrian Center.
Fire Pit, Storage
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| List Price: | $419,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 3 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 1028 sqft |
| Parking: | Driveway, Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front |
| MLS Number: | CAR4389394 |
| Subdivision: | Willow Lakes |
| Style: | Cabin |
| Bathrooms: | 2 |
| Lot Description: | Cul-De-Sac, Level, Private, Rolling Slope, Wooded |
| Year Built: | 2000 |
| Sewer Type: | Septic Installed |
| Elementary: | Rutherfordton |
| Middle: | R-S Middle |
| High: | R-S Central |
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 11-25-2025 | Price Decrease | $470,488-2.08% | $458 |
| 10-27-2025 | Price Decrease | $480,488-5.88% | $468 |
| 08-13-2025 | Listed | $510,488 | $497 |
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| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| Rutherfordton Elementary School | 3 miles | PK-05 | 7 |
| Spindale Elementary School | 5 miles | PK-05 | 6 |
| Mt. Vernon-Ruth Elementary School | 7 miles | PK-05 | 5 |
| Pinnacle Elementary School | 8 miles | PK-05 | 8 |
| Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School | 8 miles | PK-05 | 4 |
| Harris Elementary School | 8 miles | PK-05 | 7 |
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 762 Willow Lakes Drive, Rutherfordton NC | 0 mi | $419,000 | days | |
| 190 Observation Ridge, Rutherfordton NC | 0.4 mi | $465,900 | days | |
| 590 Miller Road, Rutherfordton NC | 1.2 mi | $1,094,000 | 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 Fathom Realty
762 Willow Lakes Drive, Rutherfordton NC is a 1028 ft2 on a 3.080 acres lot. This is for $419,000. This has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and was built in 2000.
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