Selling Our Hunter's Weekend Retreat -- 10.27 acres - 1BR- 1BA - Completely open floor plan, heated with wood, cooled with window units, BA upstairs. One large sleeping loft with three beds, open to the lower level. Downstairs you'll find a kitchen, living room and dining area. The house was built in 2003 and comes with some furniture and all of the appliances. There's a great long range winter view of the South Mountains, and in the summer enjoy being tucked into your private forest. Golden Valley Estates. No dues on this one. Paved road, paved drive. 2 miles north of Yogi Bear's Jellystone Campground. Golden Valley is halfway between Charlotte and Asheville. Enjoy day-trips to Linville Falls, Grandfather Mountain, Lake Lure, Lake James, the South Mountain State Park and more tourist attractions including the Blueridge Parkway. This is the perfect time to see the house and neighborhood. The leaves are still colored in the foothills. Put this on your come see list.
About 1 1/2 hour from Charlotte in the foothills, not far from the GSA Camp you'll find this log cabin with 10 acres. One large sleeping loft, one bathroom upstairs, open floor plan with real wood heat. Some furniture and appliances, there's a great long range winter view of the South Mountains and in the summer you're tucked into a forest. Covered porches in front and back expand the living area. Storage building stays. Paved roads and drive!
Public Records
Oct 17, 2014
Sold
$125,000
$123/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,635 (+5.6%)
$50,600 + $190,300
$240,900
2024
$1,549 (+0.8%)
$50,600 + $190,300
$240,900
2023
$1,537 (+20.9%)
$50,600 + $190,300
$240,900
2022
$1,271 (+0.4%)
$50,600 + $105,000
$155,600
2021
$1,266 (+1.2%)
$50,600 + $105,000
$155,600
2020
$1,250 (+0.6%)
$50,600 + $105,000
$155,600
2019
$1,242 (+13.9%)
$50,600 + $105,000
$155,600
2018
$1,091 (+2.9%)
$64,200 + $68,100
$132,300
2017
$1,060 (+0.5%)
$64,200 + $68,100
$132,300
2016
$1,055 (+1.2%)
$64,200 + $68,100
$132,300
2015
$1,042
$64,200 + $68,100
$132,300
2014
$1,042
$64,200 + $68,100
$132,300
Tax history for 841 Fire Tower Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,635 (+5.6%)
$50,600 + $190,300
$240,900
2024
$1,549 (+0.8%)
$50,600 + $190,300
$240,900
2023
$1,537 (+20.9%)
$50,600 + $190,300
$240,900
2022
$1,271 (+0.4%)
$50,600 + $105,000
$155,600
2021
$1,266 (+1.2%)
$50,600 + $105,000
$155,600
2020
$1,250 (+0.6%)
$50,600 + $105,000
$155,600
2019
$1,242 (+13.9%)
$50,600 + $105,000
$155,600
2018
$1,091 (+2.9%)
$64,200 + $68,100
$132,300
2017
$1,060 (+0.5%)
$64,200 + $68,100
$132,300
2016
$1,055 (+1.2%)
$64,200 + $68,100
$132,300
2015
$1,042
$64,200 + $68,100
$132,300
2014
$1,042
$64,200 + $68,100
$132,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Appliances: Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Wood
Roof: Composition
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch, Wrap Around
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning: Other
Zoning Specification: none
Lot Information
Lot Features: Hilly, Paved, Creek/Stream
Lot Size Area: 10
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 10
Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Installed
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Restrictions: Manufactured Home Not Allowed,Modular Not Allowed,Subdivision
Restrictions Description: Restrictions on file
HOA Information
Has HOA
HOA Subject To Dues: No
HOA Subject To: Required
School Information
Elementary School: Sunshine
Middle Or Junior High School: East Rutherford
High School: East Rutherford
Location Information
Directions: From Forest City to Bostic Sunshine Highway, past Washburn Store, through Sunshine to Golden Valley. LT onto Luckadoo Mountain Road to LT onto Fire Tower Rd house is on the left - no sign - see private green gate. This is before you get to the gate at GV Estates. It is outside and not inside the gated portion of the community.
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,152
Stories: 1.6
Lot Size: 10.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2003
Year Renovated: 2003
County: Rutherford County
APN: 1633217
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Exception YN: 0
Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 1017
Living Area: 1017
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,017
Sq. Ft. Upper: 350
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 667
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Building Area Total: 1017
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Levels: One and One Half
Team Information
List Office AOR: FOOTHILLS REALTOR ASSOCIATION OF NORTH CAROLINA
Around this home
Schools
Sunshine Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.6mi
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East Rutherford Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 10.0mi
3/10
East Rutherford High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 11.4mi
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 101° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 5.2 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$305,000 – $369,000
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