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For sale by owner
  • $288,400

    178 Upper Gateway Cir, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

    3beds
    1,327sqft
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    SingleFamily
    Built in 2025
    7,840 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $217/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Spacious bedroomsOpen floor planSeparate laundry room
    Charming, affordable, and move-in ready! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home offers 1,327 square feet of comfortable living space designed for easy, everyday living. With a open floor plan, separate laundry room, spacious bedrooms, and a welcoming living area, this home is perfect for first-time buyers or those looking to right-size without sacrificing comfort. Located in Rutherfordton, NC the home is within minutes of multiple recreational activities including parks, walking trails, tennis courts, basketball courts, playgrounds, and more. Centrally located between downtown Rutherfordton and Forest City, households have access to various grocery stores and shopping locations. This home is specifically built, priced, and offered for households earning at or below 80% of Area Median Income (AMI), creating a rare opportunity for affordable homeownership for qualifying households. Qualified buyers may be eligible for down payment assistance, and the seller can help connect applicants with the USDA Section 502 Loan Program, which offers low-interest financing for eligible borrowers. If you’ve been waiting for an attainable path to homeownership, this could be your opportunity. Reach out today to learn more about qualification requirements and available assistance programs.
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    Property Owner (828) 559-9273

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Heat pump, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator
      Features
      • Basement: None
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,327 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Off-street
      Features
      • Exterior features: Other, Stucco
      Lot
      • Size: 7,840 Square Feet

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      Materials
      • Roof: Shake / Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2025

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Rutherfordton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $217/sqft
      • Date on market: 5/23/2026
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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/23/2026Listed for sale$288,400$217/sqft
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 28139

          Getting around

          5 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          1 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

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