GOLDEN VALLEY--------RUTHERFORD COUNTY. Some call it Golden Valley................others call it paradise......none the less, it is one of the most scenic areas in Western NC with its rolling valleys and spectacular views but yet still sparsely developed. This private 43 acre tract is at the end of the road and offers privacy and serenity. You'll enjoy spectacular views from the ridgetop knolls and easy access off North Fork road, with very little traffic. This piece of paradise in Golden Valley can be yours for only $172,000!
Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
7.66 acresLot Size
$350Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by David Caulder• Caulder Realty & Land Co.
Bought with Jennifer Kiser• RE/MAX Crossroads
Source:CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3734918
Redfin Estimate
$327,402
$182K since sold in October 2023$28K since August
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This home's estimate is 11.1% lower than the average sale price ($368K) of 6 comparable homes.
GOLDEN VALLEY--------RUTHERFORD COUNTY. Some call it Golden Valley................others call it paradise......none the less, it is one of the most scenic areas in Western NC with its rolling valleys and spectacular views but yet still sparsely developed. This private 43 acre tract is at the end of the road and offers privacy and serenity. You'll enjoy spectacular views from the ridgetop knolls and easy access off North Fork road, with very little traffic. This piece of paradise in Golden Valley can be yours for only $172,000!
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3379783
Aug 10, 2018
Delisted
—
Apr 10, 2018
Listed
$199,000
$213/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 27, 2017
Sold
$118,000
$126/sq ft
NCMMLS #3261258
Mar 27, 2017
Price Changed
$118,000
$126/sq ft
Mar 27, 2017
Sold
$118,000
$126/sq ft
Mar 27, 2017
Sold
$118,000
$126/sq ft
Mar 18, 2017
Delisted
—
Mar 18, 2017
Delisted
—
Mar 16, 2017
Listed
$120,000
$128/sq ft
Mar 15, 2017
Listed
$120,000
$128/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$427 (+17.0%)
$25,100 + $13,500
$38,600
2024
$365 (−22.6%)
$25,100 + $13,500
$38,600
2023
$471 (−21.4%)
$79,800 + $13,500
$93,300
2022
$599
$87,900 + $4,200
$92,100
2021
$599
$87,900 + $4,200
$92,100
2020
$599 (+1.4%)
$87,900 + $4,200
$92,100
2019
$591 (+2.3%)
$87,900 + $4,200
$92,100
2018
$578
$87,900 + $2,800
$90,700
2017
$578 (−4.3%)
$87,900 + $2,800
$90,700
2015
$604
$87,900 + $2,800
$90,700
2014
$604
$87,900 + $2,800
$90,700
Tax history for 740 N Fork Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$427 (+17.0%)
$25,100 + $13,500
$38,600
2024
$365 (−22.6%)
$25,100 + $13,500
$38,600
2023
$471 (−21.4%)
$79,800 + $13,500
$93,300
2022
$599
$87,900 + $4,200
$92,100
2021
$599
$87,900 + $4,200
$92,100
2020
$599 (+1.4%)
$87,900 + $4,200
$92,100
2019
$591 (+2.3%)
$87,900 + $4,200
$92,100
2018
$578
$87,900 + $2,800
$90,700
2017
$578 (−4.3%)
$87,900 + $2,800
$90,700
2015
$604
$87,900 + $2,800
$90,700
2014
$604
$87,900 + $2,800
$90,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Poor
Foundation Type: Pier
Building Style Type: Ranch
Building Construction Quality: Low
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding
Roof Covering Type: Corrugated Metal
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 936
Building Sq. Ft: 936
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: RES ST RD 1728
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 333,670
Legal Lot Number: 6
Legal Block Number: 1
Municipality Name: GOLDEN VALLEY
Acres: 7.66
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Well
Utility Type: Private Well
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 936
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7.66 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: 1900
County: Rutherford County
APN: 1657125
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
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Sunshine Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 6.2mi
5/10
East Rutherford Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 12.5mi
3/10
East Rutherford High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 13.7mi
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Estimated sale price
$312,000 – $377,000
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