Welcome to 147 Carnegie Road, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch-style home that perfectly balances historic character with high-end modern upgrades. Nestled on a quiet dead-end street with minimal traffic, this property offers a peaceful retreat just one mile from the amenities of Main Street. The home features new sheetrock, fresh paint, and elegant ceiling crown molding throughout. Enjoy original hardwood flooring in most areas, supplemented by modern laminate and tile. Relax in the private back yard on the large deck featuring a recessed hot tub and privacy fence. This property is located close to downtown Rutherfordton, with parks, walking trails, shopping, dining, and more.
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Price increase: $15.1K (4/3)
$315,000
147 Carnegie Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
3beds
1,471sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
0.17 Acres Lot
$307,000 Zestimate®
$214/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 10 days |
- 631 |
- 27 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 04, 2026 at 02:02am
Listing Provided by:
Drew Radford drew@epiclifewnc.com,
Epic Life Realty Group
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4363696
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Utility Room
Features
- Basement: Storage Space
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,471
- Total interior livable area: 1,471 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,471
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Driveway
- Carport spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.17 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 1631402, 1209592
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Partial
- Foundation: Crawl Space
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Rutherfordton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $214/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $196,500
- Date on market: 4/2/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 10 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete, Paved
Estimated market value
$307,000
$292,000 - $322,000
$1,232/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/3/2026 | Price change | $315,000+5%$214/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4363696 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $299,950+71.9%$204/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/14/2020 | Sold | $174,500+5.8%$119/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3682989 Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/2020 | Listed for sale | $164,900$112/sqft |
Source: Seller's Resource Group #3682989 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $14,500 |
| 2024 | $134 | $14,500 |
| 2023 | $134 -22.2% | $14,500 |
| 2022 | $172 +4.4% | $14,500 |
| 2021 | $165 | $14,500 |
| 2020 | $165 | $14,500 |
| 2019 | -- | $14,500 +93.3% |
| 2018 | $88 | $7,500 |
| 2016 | $88 | $7,500 |
| 2013 | $88 | $7,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $7,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $7,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $7,500 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$1,720/mo
Principal & interest
$1549
Property taxes
$171
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28139
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Rutherfordton Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.2 mi
- 4/10R-S Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 4/10R-S Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
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