This 3 bed, 1 bath 5 acre property is full of charm and character. Conveniently located just 1 mile from both Hwy 221 and Hwy 74, however it is completely serene. Only 8 miles from Tryon International Equestrian Center the property has a pole barn and pasture. Move in ready for horse owners, there is also a beautiful (always flowing creek) with a riding trail. Built in 1910 this house has preserved its warm feel and even has some of the original hardwood floors throughout. Owners have made several updates to the home starting with unique live edge countertops and open shelving in the kitchen. The large wrap-around porch makes for a perfect space to relax or entertain.There is an all concrete underground cellar as well as a Well House that both hold endless opportunities for new use. New HVAC was installed in 2022.
Single-familyProperty Type
1910Year Built
5 acresLot Size
$203Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Haley Scruggs• Walker Wallace and Emerson Realty
Contact: hscruggswwe@gmail.com
Bought with Renee Ollis• EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne
This charming old farmhouse needs to be renovated but offers 5 beautiful acres of pastures. With no restrictions and remnants of a former agricultural barn, this property is perfect for equestrians.
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3270593
May 31, 2017
Sold
$125,000
$74/sq ft
May 31, 2017
Sold
$125,000
$74/sq ft
Apr 28, 2017
Delisted
—
Apr 14, 2017
Contingent
—
Apr 14, 2017
Delisted
—
Apr 12, 2017
Listed
$125,000
$74/sq ft
Apr 11, 2017
Listed
$125,000
$74/sq ft
+15
$10,000 Under Recent Appraisal!!! Charming 1910 Farmhouse & 5 acres of usable land suitable for any type animals & no use restrictions, most in pasture w/ small stream & huge 36x60 pole barn! Easy access to Hwy 221 & 74 Bypass, 3 bedroom 1 bath layout w/ Formal Living Room, Dining Room plus a Den & Utility Porch off back (not counted in sqft). Small cellar area off Utility Room. Many updates since 1998 including Roof in 2011, Well Pump in 2015, Vinyl replacement windows, HVAC in 98'.
Public Records
Aug 2, 2016
Sold
$150,000
$89/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,428 (+2.3%)
$42,200 + $218,100
$260,300
2024
$1,396 (+80.5%)
$42,200 + $218,100
$260,300
2023
$774 (−9.8%)
$32,600 + $111,500
$144,100
2022
$858 (+1.5%)
$26,100 + $99,400
$125,500
2021
$845 (+0.6%)
$26,100 + $99,400
$125,500
2020
$840 (+1.0%)
$26,100 + $100,500
$126,600
2019
$832 (+84.4%)
$26,100 + $100,500
$126,600
2018
$451
$26,100 + $42,555
$68,655
2017
$451
$26,100 + $42,555
$68,655
Tax history for 271 Long Branch Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,428 (+2.3%)
$42,200 + $218,100
$260,300
2024
$1,396 (+80.5%)
$42,200 + $218,100
$260,300
2023
$774 (−9.8%)
$32,600 + $111,500
$144,100
2022
$858 (+1.5%)
$26,100 + $99,400
$125,500
2021
$845 (+0.6%)
$26,100 + $99,400
$125,500
2020
$840 (+1.0%)
$26,100 + $100,500
$126,600
2019
$832 (+84.4%)
$26,100 + $100,500
$126,600
2018
$451
$26,100 + $42,555
$68,655
2017
$451
$26,100 + $42,555
$68,655
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5 Acres
Year renovated
1985
Sq. Ft.
1,680
Year built
1910
Style
Other
County
Rutherford County
APN
1651417
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.
Jan 11, 2026 • Active
Building (residential) structure--- (not to be used for a new house)
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Main Level Garage Y/N: 0
Parking Features: Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: Main: 3
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: Main: 1
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Basement Information
Basement Features: Other
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Den, Gas Log
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Electric
Cooling Information: Electric
Interior Features
Room Count: 9
Interior Features: Attic Stairs Pulldown, Kitchen Island
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Oven, Refrigerator
Door Features: French Doors
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Brick Partial, Wood
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Wrap Around
Exterior Features: Fence, Livestock Run In
Fencing: Fenced
Waterfront Information
Waterfront Features: None
Farm Information
Horse Amenities: Barn, Pasture, Riding Trail
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning Specification: MU
Lot Information
Lot Features: Creek Front, Pasture, Wooded
Lot Size Area: 5
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: Harris
Middle Or Junior High School: Chase
High School: Chase
Location Information
Directions: From Walker, Wallace and Emerson office 400 E Rutherford, Landrum SC 29356 take 26W towards Asheville, 5 miles to 74E to exit 178 onto hwy221 towards Spartanburg, .4 miles turn right onto Long Branch Rd, .3 on the left.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,680
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: 1985
County: Rutherford County
APN: 1651417
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Exception YN: 0
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 1680
Living Area: 1680
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,680
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1680
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Levels: One
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Schools
Harris Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.3mi
6/10
Chase Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.8mi
5/10
Rutherford Early College High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
8/10
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7 days above 105° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
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1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$324,000 – $392,000
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