There are still substantial acreages with privacy and that rural feel convenient to town hitting the market and this is one! This property has not been on the market since 1998! Discover the possibilities at 781 Rock Road in Rutherfordton! This 22.1 +/- acre property offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and flexibility with no restrictions—ideal for those looking to create their own homestead, mini-farm, or investment opportunity. The home features approximately 1,447 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, providing comfortable living while you enjoy the surrounding land. With plenty of room to spread out, this property is well-suited for gardening, recreation, additional homesites, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. There is a detached garage, two outbuildings, and a shed included on the property.
Approximately 3 miles to Rutherfordton, NC
Approximately 9 miles to Forest City, NC
Approximately 14 miles to Tryon International Equestrian Center
Approximately 41 miles to Hendersonville, NC
Approximately 37 miles to Spartanburg, SC
Approximately 54 miles to Asheville, NC
Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, weekend retreat, or land with endless potential, this property offers a rare opportunity to own acreage with freedom and convenience.
Active
$399,000
781 Rock Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
3beds
1,447sqft
Est.: Get pre-qualified
Single Family Residence
Built in 1968
22.1 Acres Lot
$384,600 Zestimate®
$276/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Detached garagePeaceful settingTwo outbuildings
- 24 days |
- 2,716 |
- 199 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Candy Edwards candiceredwards@gmail.com,
Red Dirt Country Real Estate
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4379567
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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
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Utility Room, Inside, Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Features
- Has basement: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,447
- Total interior livable area: 1,447 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,447
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Detached Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 22.1 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 1204473
- Zoning: SINGLE FAMILY RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Partial, Vinyl
- Foundation: Crawl Space
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1968
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Rutherfordton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $276/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $243,100
- Date on market: 5/8/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 24 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: dryer does not convey
- Road surface type: Gravel, Paved
Estimated market value
$384,600
$365,000 - $404,000
$1,498/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $399,000$276/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4379567 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $243,100 |
| 2024 | $1,520 +0.8% | $243,100 |
| 2023 | $1,508 +6.8% | $243,100 +34.8% |
| 2022 | $1,412 +1.8% | $180,400 +1.6% |
| 2021 | $1,388 | $177,600 |
| 2020 | $1,388 | $177,600 |
| 2019 | -- | $177,600 +25.4% |
| 2018 | $1,093 | $141,600 |
| 2016 | $1,093 | $141,600 |
| 2013 | $1,093 | $141,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $141,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $141,600 -7% |
| 2010 | -- | $152,300 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28139
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Mt Vernon-Ruth Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.1 mi
- 4/10R-S Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 4/10R-S Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: R-S Middle
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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