SOLD AUG 14, 2026

Sold on aug 2026

$140,000

•

816

sq ft

170 Dobbins Rd, Ellenboro, NC 28040

Track this home’s value and nearby sales activity

About this home

Enjoy peaceful country living with the convenience of quick access to the Hwy 74 Bypass! This beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and location. Features include freshly remodeled interiors, bright and open living spaces, a cozy front porch perfect for relaxing, a spacious yard with a private country feel, and a convenient location close to nearby towns, shopping, and amenities. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or looking for a quiet retreat, this move-in ready home is one you don’t want to miss!

Single-familyProperty Type

1939Year Built

0.37 acresLot Size

$172Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Courtney Houser • Colfax Home & Land, Co

Contact: courtney@colfaxhomeandlandwnc.com

Bought with John Leidy • RE/MAX Journey

Redfin checked: a few seconds ago

•Source:CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4386376

Redfin Estimate

$147,825

$7,825 since sold in August 2026$11K since October

Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale

This home's estimate is 13.3% higher than the average sale price ($130K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 5, 2026
$154,900
A
2 beds1 bath871 sq ft
148 Newline Rd, Mooresboro, NC 28114
SOLD MAR 25, 2026
$110,000
B
2 beds1 bath— sq ft
170 Proctor School Rd, Mooresboro, NC 28114
SOLD OCT 15, 2026
$75,000
C
2 beds1 bath1,320 sq ft
206 Railroad St, Mooresboro, NC 28114
SOLD SEP 21, 2026
$200,000
D
2 beds1 bath944 sq ft
393 Arlington St, Forest City, NC 28043
SOLD JUL 8, 2026
$50,000
E
2 beds1 bath1,040 sq ft
198 Morningside Dr, Ellenboro, NC 28040
SOLD MAY 21, 2026
$193,000
F
3 beds1 bath960 sq ft
245 Church St, Ellenboro, NC 28040

Claim this home to receive a free report every month with insights on the changing estimate.

Market trends in 28040, NC

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-list price

95.0%

+1.0% MoM

Median sale price

$221K

$25K MoM

Avg. days on market

93d

12 days MoM

Recently sold homes

1 MoM

New listings for sale

$165,000
2 beds1 bath1,086 sq ft
102 West St, Ellenboro, NC 28040
$219,900
2 beds1 bath1,008 sq ft
204 Richard Rd, Ellenboro, NC 28040
See all

Provided by Redfin

Homeowner tools

View owner dashboard

Track your estimate and nearby sale activity

Edit home facts

Review property details and add renovations

Manage photos

Update home photos or make them private

Rental estimate

Est. $1,769 per month, based on comparable rentals

Sale and tax history for 170 Dobbins Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Public record

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

—

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

—

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Rutherford County

APN

1655878

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on May 27, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Main Level Garage Y/N: 0
Parking Features: Driveway

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: Main: 2
# of Bedrooms: 2

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: Main: 1
# of Full Baths (Total): 1

Room 1 Information
Room Level: Main

Room 2 Information
Room Level: Main

Room 3 Information
Room Level: Main

Room 4 Information
Room Level: Main

Room 5 Information
Room Level: Main

Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Electric, Family Room

Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Ductless
Cooling Information: Ductless

Interior Features
Room Count: 5
Appliances: None

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Wood

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning Specification: NONE

Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.37
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Installed

Location

HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None

School Information
Elementary School: Unspecified
Middle Or Junior High School: Unspecified
High School: Unspecified

Location Information
Directions: GPS takes you straight to property

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Rutherford County
APN: 1655878

Home facts updated by county records on May 27, 2026

Other

Auction Information
Is Auction: 0

Listing Information
Exception YN: 0

Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 816
Living Area: 816
Above Grade Finished Area: 816
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 816
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Second Living Quarters Sq. Ft.: 0
Second Living Quarters Heated Living Area: 0
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Levels: One

Around this home

Schools

Cliffside Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.9mi

9/10

Chase Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.1mi

5/10

Chase High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.5mi

6/10

Provided by GreatSchools

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 104° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

Provided by First Street

Historical weather

Ellenboro, NC • 28040

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

99/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

This home ranks in the top 16% for direct sun exposure in Ellenboro. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

10.6 hrs

7.2 hrs

JuneDecember

Provided by Shadowmap

Estimated sale price

$141,000 – $170,000

Sell confidently with a local market expert in Ellenboro.

Nearby similar homes

NEW CONSTRUCTION

$251,950

4 beds2 baths2,040 sq ft

857 Henry Jenkins Rd Unit 10f, Mooresboro, NC 28114

1.16 acre lot • Listed 66 days

$229,900

3 beds2 baths1,484 sq ft

292 Old Henrietta Rd, Forest City, NC 28043

Brick ranch • Eat-in kitchen • Walkout basement

$185,000

2 beds1 bath720 sq ft

579 Hollis Rd, Ellenboro, NC 28040

Gentle slope • Small garden • Original pine floors

$515,000

3 beds2.5 baths2,479 sq ft

1186 Morningstar Lake Rd, Forest City, NC 28043

3 acres of land • Concrete driveway • Fireplace

$450,000

3 beds4.5 baths3,254 sq ft

630 Bugger Hollow Rd, Ellenboro, NC 28040

Level one acre lot • Brick fireplace • Sunroom

$164,900

3 beds2 baths1,157 sq ft

126 Chime Ln, Forest City, NC 28043

Detached workshop • Paint booth • Additional lot

New listings for sale in 28040

$165,000

2 beds1 bath1,086 sq ft

102 West St, Ellenboro, NC 28040

10 foot ceilings • New septic system • New roof

$219,900

2 beds1 bath1,008 sq ft

204 Richard Rd, Ellenboro, NC 28040

2.20 acres • Front porch • Fairly flat land

Home values near 170 Dobbins Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
277 Dobbins Rd, Ellenboro, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2030 Sq. Ft.	$251,816
179 Dobbins Rd, Ellenboro, NC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 784 Sq. Ft.	$152,009

Address	Redfin Estimate
217 Dobbins Rd, Ellenboro, NC - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$72,663
163 Dobbins Rd, Ellenboro, NC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1839 Sq. Ft.	$204,764

Address	Redfin Estimate
160 Dobbins Rd, Ellenboro, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1277 Sq. Ft.	$189,474
226 Dobbins Rd, Ellenboro, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1994 Sq. Ft.	$302,197

Property information provided by CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid when last listed in 2026. This data may not match . Learn more.

Download the Redfin App on the Apple App Store

Download the Redfin App from the Google Play Store

Join us

Become an Agent

Get referrals

Careers

Find homes faster

About us

Find us

Subsidiaries

Affiliated Business

Countries

United States

Canada

Updated September 2025: By searching, you agree to the Terms of Use, and Privacy Policy.

Do not sell or share my personal information.

REDFIN and all REDFIN variants, WALK SCORE, and the R logos, are trademarks of Redfin Corporation, registered or pending in the USPTO.

California DRE #01521930

Redfin is licensed to do business in New York as Redfin Real Estate. NY Standard Operating Procedures

New Mexico Real Estate Licenses

TREC: Info About Brokerage Services, Consumer Protection Notice

All mortgage lending products and information are provided by Rocket Mortgage, LLC | NMLS #3030; www.NMLSConsumerAccess.org. Licensed in 50 states. This site is not authorized by the New York State Department of Financial Services for mortgage solicitation or loan applications activities related to properties located in the State of New York.

Redfin Corporation is an affiliated business of Rocket Limited Partnership. Each company, and their subsidiaries, are separate legal entities operated and managed through its own management and governance structures.

If you are using a screen reader, or having trouble reading this website, please call Redfin Customer Support for help at 1-844-759-7732.

REDFIN IS COMMITTED TO AND ABIDES BY THE FAIR HOUSING ACT AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ACT. READ REDFIN'S FAIR HOUSING POLICY AND THE NEW YORK STATE FAIR HOUSING NOTICE.

GreatSchools Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org.

Houses for rent in Ellenboro	Agents near me	Asheville, NC homes for sale	Ellenboro Housing Market
Houses for sale near me	Charlotte, NC homes for sale	Apex, NC homes for sale
Land for sale near me	Raleigh, NC homes for sale	Greensboro, NC homes for sale
Open Houses near me	Cary, NC homes for sale	Ellenboro Property Records
Condos for sale near me	Durham, NC homes for sale	NC New Listings