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Est. Payment: $1,485/mo
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191 Thompson Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
3
bedrooms
2
baths
1,485
sq.ft.
$195
price per sf

Presented By
Carnarri Cofield
REALTOR®
About This Property
Step back into a simpler time in this charming 3BR/2BA mid-century home offering 1,485 SF nestled in a lovely rural setting just outside Rutherfordton. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings while remaining conveniently close to shopping, restaurants, and medical facilities—all with public water and no city taxes. Inside, the home offers a warm, inviting feel with beautiful knotty pine tongue-and-groove walls and ceilings that create cozy character throughout, complemented by hardwood flooring that adds to the home’s timeless appeal. In addition to the living room, the den features a ventless gas fireplace that adds warmth and comfort—creating an inviting space to relax and unwind. Adjoining the primary bedroom is a versatile bonus room—ideal for a home office, craft space, study, nursery, or other flexible use. Two rooms currently used as bedrooms do not include closets. An enclosed back porch serves as the laundry area and adds practical everyday functionality. Outside, enjoy approximately 1 acre with a spacious backyard featuring beautiful mountain views. Additional features include a detached single car garage with storage plus a separate storage building for hobbies, tools, or extra space. Washer/dryer are negotiable. Septic permit on file for 4 bedrooms. Well maintained and ready for its next chapter, this home has been lovingly cared for and is ready for a new owner to make it their own. A rare opportunity to enjoy country charm with everyday convenience.
About the Neighborhood
Homes for sale in 28139 center on Rutherfordton, the Rutherford County seat approximately 60 miles southwest of Charlotte via US-74, a small city defined by its well-preserved historic downtown, genuine Piedmont foothills character, and a residential landscape offering exceptional value at the edge of Western North Carolina's mountain gateway. The architectural stock blends beautifully preserved late Victorian and Colonial Revival homes in the historic residential neighborhoods surrounding the Rutherford County Courthouse with mid-century brick ranches and newer construction on the city's expanding corridors. The revitalizing Downtown Rutherfordton district along North Main Street anchors an emerging local dining and arts scene, while Chimney Rock State Park and Lake Lure — two of the most dramatic natural destinations in the Carolinas — are within 20–25 minutes via scenic US-74A. Isothermal Community College provides an educational and employer anchor for the broader Rutherford County region. The 28139 real estate market delivers historic architectural character and mountain-gateway proximity at price points that remain among the most competitive in the greater Western Piedmont, offering buyers exceptional value within reach of both Charlotte and Asheville.
Property Features
Property Description
- Beds Total: 3
- Full Baths: 2
- Half Baths: 0
- Year Built: 1955
- Living Area: 1,485 sqft
- New Construction: No
- MLS #: 4385123
Additional Home Features
- Subdivision: None
- Neighborhood: None
Association
- HOA Required: No
Interior Features
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- Utility Room
- Main Level
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Construction Materials
- Brick Partial
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Fiberglass
Cooling
- Central Air
- Electric
Foundation Details
- Crawl Space
Heating
- Forced Air
- Natural Gas
Laundry Features
- Utility Room
- Main Level
Levels
- One
Parking Features
- Detached Garage
- Garage Spaces: 1
Exterior Features
- Patio/Porch: Covered, Front Porch
Other Structures
- Outbuilding
Road
- Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
- Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
Sewer
- Septic Installed
WaterSource
- Public
Architectural Style
- Ranch
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
- Wood
Fireplace
- Fireplace: No
Tax and Financial Info
- Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, Exchange, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Location
LISTING COURTESY OF: RE/MAX JOURNEY
sherryreavis@gmail.com
$289,000
Est. Payment: $1,485/mo
Adjust down payment, rate & terms
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
3
bedrooms
2
baths
1,485
sq.ft.
$195
price per sf

Presented By
Carnarri Cofield
REALTOR®
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$289,000
191 Thompson Road
3 bed, 2 bath
