Have you always dreamed of a cute, secluded cottage in the woods? This is your chance and all for under $150,000 Pack up your bags and food, pull up and breathe the fresh air with no one around!!!! It includes around 5 acres and has a creek on it that runs on the backside of the property. You are only minutes to Lake Lure, including the grocery store, restaurants and fun to be had by all if you decide to go out for the day! New well and roof installed recently! You have a wood stove and wood burning fireplace to relax by. All appliances and furniture that is there can be kept by the new buyer. (Per the client’s request, please do not go by without listing agent accompanying to property.)
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
5 acresLot Size
$305Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Erika Bradley• Century 21 Mountain Lifestyles/S. Hend
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Level, Private, Stream/Creek, Wooded, Wooded
Lot Size Area: 5
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Installed
Water Heater Information: Electric
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Units: 0
HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Sunnyview
Middle Or Junior High School: Polk
High School: Polk
Location Information
Directions: From Columbus: Turn left onto NC-9 N, Turn left onto Coopers Gap Rd, Turn left onto Lake Adger Rd, Turn left onto Ruff Rd, 866 Henry Ruff Rd, Mill Spring, NC 28756 on the Right see sign (Follow Fence down Driveway to gate) From Lake Lure Ingles: Turn right onto NC-9, Sharp right onto Coopers Gap Rd, Turn left onto Lake Adger Rd, Turn left onto Ruff Rd, 866 Henry Ruff Rd, Mill Spring, NC 28756 (follow fence down driveway to gate)
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Polk County
APN: P40-51
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 5, 2026
Other
Home Information
Living Area: 1056
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1056
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Building Area Total: 1056
Foundation Details: Block
Structure Type: 1 Story
Around this home
Schools
Sunny View Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.5mi
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Polk County Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.9mi
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Polk County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.6mi
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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
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 18 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
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Estimated sale price
$307,000 – $371,000
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