2138 Rural Retreat is a 1,606 square foot house on a 0.66 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on July 01, 1999 for $75,000. Based on Redfin's Lenoir data, we estimate the home's value is $232,468.
Single-familyProperty Type
1943Year Built
0.66 acresLot Size
$145Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$232,468
$157K since sold in July 1999$1,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 12.4% lower than the average sale price ($265K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-20
Residential Low Density District
This district is composed of certain quiet, low density residential sections of the community, plus certain open areas where similar residential development appears likely to occur, as indicated by the Land Development Plan. The regulations of this district are intended to discourage any use which, because of its character, would substantially interfere with the development of single family residences in the district and which would be detrimental to the quiet residential nature of the areas included within this district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Heat Pump
Fireplace Information
Fireplace Type: Prefab
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Foundation Type: Continuous Footing
Building Construction Quality: Above Average
Exterior Wall: Sheathing/Wood
Roof Covering Type: Asphalt/Composition
Roof Shape Type: Gambrel/Mansard
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,606
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 126
Building Sq. Ft: 1,606
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: BK 1665 PG 1038 YR 07 ST 0.00
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 28,674
Acres: 0.6583
Depth Footage: 243
Front Footage: 118
County Use Description: SING FAM RES
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax Area: LENOIR
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,606
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.66 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1943
Year Renovated: 1985
County: Caldwell County
APN: 06139 1 13
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 28, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Whitnel Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.2mi
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Gamewell Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
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West Caldwell High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 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
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Estimated sale price
$221,000 – $268,000
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