Active

Price cut: $10K (2/20)

$289,000

1953 Big Island Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

2beds

1,200sqft

Est.:

Single Family Residence

Built in 1947

2.2 Acres Lot

$358,800 Zestimate^®

$241/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Stone cottageWide and wonderful porchTrough sinkFarm-house style kitchenLarge laundry roomMud roomPantry storage

Check Out This Charming & Cozy Stone Cottage built in the 1940's... But with all of the modern day updates & finishes! The farm-house style kitchen boasts beautiful Quartz Countertops, under cabinet lighting, a chefs Range Hood, new cabinets, new appliances & a trough sink. Off of the kitchen is a large laundry room that can double as a mud room and pantry storage. All new laminate LVP flooring throughout the home. Full bath has a barn door - & quartz countertops. Across the front of the home is a wide & wonderful porch looking out over the 2.2 acre corner lot! Got Cars? This home has room for 5 cars and your "toys"! Whether you are a mechanic needing a place for your business, or a workshop for your hobbies, this property has it all. Building has 220 power for your tools. Two year old septic tank; home is on a well, but public water is available, the sale includes 2 parcels - Roof is 11 Yrs old - This home is move-in ready!!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Main Fl Master Bedroom, Workshop

Heating

Heat Pump, Electricity

Cooling

Central Air, Electricity

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Range, Electric Water Heater
Laundry: 1st Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features

Ceiling Fan(s), Solid Surface Counters
Flooring: Laminate
Has fireplace: Yes
Fireplace features: Gas Log

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,200
Finished area below ground: 0

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Property

Parking

Total spaces: 5
Parking features: Carport, Detached, Detached Garage - 3-4 Car, Garage, Workshop in Garage, Detached Garage
Garage spaces: 5
Has carport: Yes

Features

Levels: One
Patio & porch: Deck, Porch

Lot

Size: 2.2 Acres
Features: Corner Lot, Level
Topography: Level

Details

Parcel number: 1627868

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cottage
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Stone
Foundation: Crawl Space
Roof: Architectural

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1947

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: See Remarks, Septic Tank
Water: See Remarks, Available, Well

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: None

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Rutherfordton

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $241/sqft
Tax assessed value: $123,500
Annual tax amount: $830
Date on market: 10/30/2025

Estimated market value

$358,800

$341,000 - $377,000

$989/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
2/20/2026	Price change	$289,000-3.3%$241/sqft
Source: SAR as distributed by MLS GRID #330348 Report a problem
1/1/2026	Price change	$299,000-8%$249/sqft
Source: SAR as distributed by MLS GRID #330348 Report a problem
10/30/2025	Listed for sale	$325,000$271/sqft
Source: SAR as distributed by MLS GRID #330348 Report a problem
7/30/2025	Listing removed	$325,000$271/sqft
Source: SAR as distributed by MLS GRID #320912 Report a problem
3/29/2025	Price change	$325,000-3%$271/sqft
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4230773 Report a problem
3/22/2025	Price change	$335,000-4.3%$279/sqft
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4230773 Report a problem
3/5/2025	Listed for sale	$350,000+400%$292/sqft
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4230773 Report a problem
5/26/1999	Sold	$70,000$58/sqft
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	--	$123,500
2024	$832 +1.5%	$123,500
2023	$820 +60.5%	$123,500 +134.8%
2022	$511 +2%	$52,600
2021	$501 +1.1%	$52,600
2020	$496	$52,600
2019	--	$52,600 +3.3%
2018	$454	$50,900
2016	$454	$50,900
2013	$454	$50,900
2012	--	$50,900
2011	--	$50,900 -8.8%
2010	--	$55,800