This cozy log home offers one level living, a split bedroom plan, remodeled kitchen w/ granite, stainless appliances,eat-in kitchen & breakfast bar plus a new metal roof in 2015. A large master suite & dining room added in 2003. Berber carpet has wood floors beneath. 2 car carport & 2 car garage, rock accent retaining wall, large covered porch & huge screened in porch. All of this is located near the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on 2.54 acres w/ a winter mountain view. Enjoy Riverbend amenities.
Single-familyProperty Type
1981Year Built
2.54 acresLot Size
$264Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Carol Choun• Coldwell Banker Advantage
Bought with The Matt and Molly Team• Keller Williams Professionals
This cozy log home offers one level living, a split bedroom plan, remodeled kitchen w/ granite, stainless appliances, eat-in kitchen & breakfast bar plus a new metal roof in 2015. A large master suite & dining room added in 2003. Berber carpet has wood floors beneath. 2 car carport & 2 car garage, rock accent retaining wall, large covered porch & huge screened in porch. All of this is located near the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on 2.54 acres w/ a winter mountain view. Enjoy Riverbend amenities.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,064 (+14.2%)
$88,500 + $252,500
$341,000
2024
$1,808 (+0.3%)
$88,500 + $252,500
$341,000
2023
$1,803 (+40.8%)
$88,500 + $252,500
$341,000
2022
$1,280 (+0.7%)
$28,100 + $161,200
$189,300
2021
$1,271
$28,100 + $161,200
$189,300
2020
$1,271 (+2.5%)
$28,100 + $161,200
$189,300
2019
$1,240 (+15.1%)
$28,100 + $157,800
$185,900
2018
$1,077 (+1.5%)
$29,500 + $129,600
$159,100
2017
$1,061
$29,500 + $129,600
$159,100
2016
$1,061
$29,500 + $129,600
$159,100
2015
$1,061
$29,500 + $129,600
$159,100
2014
$1,061
$29,500 + $129,600
$159,100
Tax history for 544 Starling Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,064 (+14.2%)
$88,500 + $252,500
$341,000
2024
$1,808 (+0.3%)
$88,500 + $252,500
$341,000
2023
$1,803 (+40.8%)
$88,500 + $252,500
$341,000
2022
$1,280 (+0.7%)
$28,100 + $161,200
$189,300
2021
$1,271
$28,100 + $161,200
$189,300
2020
$1,271 (+2.5%)
$28,100 + $161,200
$189,300
2019
$1,240 (+15.1%)
$28,100 + $157,800
$185,900
2018
$1,077 (+1.5%)
$29,500 + $129,600
$159,100
2017
$1,061
$29,500 + $129,600
$159,100
2016
$1,061
$29,500 + $129,600
$159,100
2015
$1,061
$29,500 + $129,600
$159,100
2014
$1,061
$29,500 + $129,600
$159,100
*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
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.54 Acres
Year renovated
1983
Sq. Ft.
1,696
Year built
1981
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Rutherford County
APN
1648853
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.
Dec 19, 2023 • Final
Mechanical (residential) hvac changeout
Install a new gas furnace, heat pump, and evaporator coil in the attic.
Heat pump
HVAC
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
Parking Features: Carport - 2 Car, Garage - 2 Car
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 3
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Central, Propane
Interior Features
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-Ins, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Walk-in Closet(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Flooring: Carpet, Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Log
Construction Status: Complete
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Deck
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning: Residential
Lot Information
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Lake Access, Wooded, Winter View, Wooded
Lot Size Area: 2.54
Road Surface Type: Concrete, Gravel
Publically Maintained Road: 0
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Heater Information: Electric
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Units: 0
HOA Information
HOA Subject To Dues: Mandatory
Association Fee: $400
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: Lake Lure Classical Academy
Middle Or Junior High School: Lake Lure Classical Academy
High School: RS Central
Location Information
Directions: From Lake Lure take Hwy 64/74 East to left on Bill's Creek Road. Take a left into Riverbend (will have to call to get entry at the gate at Starling). Follow Starling almost to the end. Home is on the right.
Community Information
Community Features: Gated, Lake, Walking Trails
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,696
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.54 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1981
Year Renovated: 1983
County: Rutherford County
APN: 1648853
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Other
Home Information
Living Area: 1802
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1802
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Sq. Ft. Additional: 0
Building Area Total: 1802
Foundation Details: Block, Crawl Space
Structure Type: 1 Story
Around this home
Schools
Pinnacle Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 9.0mi
4/10
R-S Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 11.3mi
4/10
R-S Central High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 13.1mi
4/10
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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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Lake Lure, NC • 28746
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 5.3 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9 hrs
5.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$452,000 – $547,000
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