Closed
$400,000
888 Owensby Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
1beds
423sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2010
22.69 Acres Lot
$303,400 Zestimate®
$946/sqft
$1,036 Estimated rent
Home value
$303,400
$261,000 - $349,000
$1,036/mo
Zestimate® history
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What's special
Beautiful farm in Green Hill area near Lake Lure and Rutherfordton. 22.69 acres useful for a wide range of operations or turn into your own private playground. Secluded, gently sloping and easily accessed property has many features-Cozy cabin on small spring fed creek with sleeping loft, kitchen area and bath, 20' x 20' yurt with composting toilet, both with HVAC. Infrastructure in place consists of-2-20' x 108' greenhouses, 1-25' x 50' heated workshop/packing/processing facility, 23' x 11' barn, separate power service to areas, road system, R/V pad, solar powered water system. Great place to build a Tiny Home Community? Nursery? Vegetable or Cannabis Farm? Property also consists of extra 2 acre lot accessed either from the property or Blue Hills Ln. Property has been used in the past for a cannabis farming operation, but has been vacant for several years, will need updating and maintenance. Court ordered sale subject to 10 Day Upset Bid Period. Upset Bid Period Ends 3/20/2025.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: May 06, 2025 at 11:35am
Listing Provided by:
Jamie Oxley ejames_oxley@bellsouth.net,
RE/MAX Journey
Bought with:
Tacy Apostolik
Blue Ridge Properties Group
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4186532
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Flex space
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Open Floorplan, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Heating
- Ductless
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Utility Room, Outside
Features
- Open Floorplan
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
- Has basement: No
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 423
- Total interior livable area: 423 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 423
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Fire Pit, Storage, Other - See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 22.69 Acres
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Greenhouse, Shed(s), Workshop, Other
- Parcel number: 1636671,1641822
- Zoning: None
- Special conditions: Third Party Approval
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2010
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Satellite Internet Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Rutherfordton
- Subdivision: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Other - See Remarks
- Road surface type: Dirt, Gravel
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/6/2025 | Sold | $400,000-3.6%$946/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 9/25/2024 | Listed for sale | $415,000+97.6%$981/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 9/9/2019 | Sold | $210,000-26.3%$496/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 7/17/2019 | Pending sale | $285,000$674/sqft |
Source: Mtn. Land Properties, LLC #3411350 | ||
| 6/12/2019 | Price change | $285,000-1.4%$674/sqft |
Source: Mtn. Land Properties, LLC #3411350 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,377 +0.4% | $233,500 |
| 2023 | $1,372 +45.2% | $233,500 +81.3% |
| 2022 | $944 +15.6% | $128,800 +14.2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28139
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Pinnacle Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.1 mi
- 4/10R-S Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.1 mi
- 4/10R-S Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Pinnacle
- Middle: RS
- High: R-S Central
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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