Experience mountain living at it's finest with this custom built 3400+SF private estate nestled on 25.34 breathtaking acres with tremendous year-round mountain views including an actual view of Mt. Mitchell, the highest peak East of the Mississippi River! This spacious 6 BR, 2.5 bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, beauty and outdoor living. The stunning great room features a beautiful stone fireplace crafted with stone sourced directly from the land itself, creating a warm and inviting centerpiece. The awesome kitchen is a dream with loads of cabinetry, granite countertops, upgraded appliances and an oversized breakfast area that flows into the great room plus a sunroom/dining space - all designed to capture the incredible scenery. Step outside and enjoy the peaceful mountain setting from the large deck, screened porch or charming gazebo - perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests while taking in the panoramic views. The unfinished basement/workshop offers endless possibilities for hobbies, storage, recreation or future expansion. A brand new high end asphalt roof adds peace of mind and long-term value. Approximately 5 acres of grassland are ideal for fencing and horses, with plenty of room to ride and explore your own private retreat. If you've been searching for privacy, acreage, mountain views and space for everyone, this extraordinary property truly has it all! Upgrades include brand new tankless hot water heater, vented range hood, windows 3 yrs. old, brand new roof only 3 weeks old, new hardiboard siding only 3 years old, Bosch HVAC with emergency propane backup (dual system). Underground Spectrum fiber optic.
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$850,000
265 Willow Pond Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
6beds
3,432sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1988
25.34 Acres Lot
$437,000 Zestimate®
$248/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Tremendous year-round mountain viewsCharming gazeboLarge deckAwesome kitchenGranite countertopsScreened porchVented range hood
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Barbara Keever barbkeever@gmail.com,
Odean Keever & Associates, Inc.
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4383416
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom half
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Breakfast
- Level: Main
Great room
- Features: Open Floorplan
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Upper
Sunroom
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Hood, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Tankless Water Heater, Wall Oven, Washer, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Doors: French Doors, Insulated Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Basement Garage Door,Basement Shop,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Partial,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access,Walk-Up Access
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Great Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,432
- Total interior livable area: 3,432 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,432
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Basement, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Year Round
Lot
- Size: 25.34 Acres
- Features: Green Area, Private, Sloped, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo
- Additional parcels included: 1615186, 1621143, 1649939
- Parcel number: 1649940
- Zoning: N/A
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Hardboard Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1988
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Propane, Underground Power Lines
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Rutherfordton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $248/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $592,200
- Date on market: 5/21/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: upstairs bathroom medicine cabinet
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$437,000
$376,000 - $494,000
$2,308/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $850,000$248/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $429,800 |
| 2024 | $2,351 +0.2% | $429,800 |
| 2023 | $2,346 +17.8% | $429,800 +48.9% |
| 2022 | $1,991 +3% | $288,700 |
| 2021 | $1,934 | $288,700 |
| 2020 | $1,934 +0.4% | $288,700 |
| 2019 | $1,926 +6.6% | $288,700 +19.4% |
| 2018 | $1,806 | $241,700 |
| 2016 | $1,806 | $241,700 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28139
Getting around
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- 4/10Pinnacle Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.8 mi
- 4/10R-S Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.3 mi
- 4/10R-S Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4 mi
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- North Carolina
- Rutherford County
- Rutherfordton
- 28139
- 265 Willow Pond Rd




