A True American Dream For Sale!! You have to come see this gorgeous working farm! A lot of character, charm, & history is found in this early American Farm, built around 1900. The property consists of 8.56 Acres, 4 fenced paddocks, a 3 stall barn w/ a tackroom power & water, a large workshop, Carport, feed room, & a chicken coop. The warm & inviting farmhouse greets you with a large front porch. Beautifully restored home has original refinished hard wood floors. Completely updated, the kitchen & bathrooms are new - freshly painted & new flooring added where original HDWD floors needed replacing. The main floor has 3 BR & 1 BA. The downstairs has been completely refinished with 2 BR & 1 bath (5 BR!). Take your time strolling around the property... enjoy the scenery, watching the cows & horses graze or check out the vegetable gardens & fruit trees. Located near Coxe Rd. & 221, you are only a few miles away from Cleghorn & The Equestrian Center. This is a one of a kind property - a Gem!
Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
8.56 acresLot Size
$267Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
6 spacesParking
Listed by Jeremy Wood• SC NC Realty
Bought with Lola Barnes• Odean Keever & Associates, Inc.
Charming farmhouse on a private 7.3 acres right outside city limits of Rutherfordton. Nice front porch to sit and relax. Large LR with fireplace and separate dining room. Ceilings are at least 9 ft. Most of property is in established grassland and would make a nice little farm. Basement/cellar has outside entrance only and has a shower bath and would be good for storage/workshop. Equipment shed with two storage rooms. Circle drive. Oil furnace/central air.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,988 (+3.3%)
$40,200 + $270,000
$310,200
2024
$1,925 (+0.6%)
$40,200 + $270,000
$310,200
2023
$1,913 (+15.3%)
$40,200 + $270,000
$310,200
2022
$1,660 (+0.8%)
$40,200 + $171,200
$211,400
2021
$1,647 (+71.4%)
$40,200 + $170,200
$210,400
2020
$961 (+0.8%)
$36,100 + $78,600
$114,700
2019
$953 (+41.3%)
$36,100 + $78,600
$114,700
2018
$674 (+2.6%)
$36,100 + $40,288
$76,388
2017
$657 (+105.4%)
$36,100 + $40,288
$76,388
2015
$320
$30,100 + $36,600
$66,700
2014
$320
$30,100 + $36,600
$66,700
Tax history for 112 John Smith Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,988 (+3.3%)
$40,200 + $270,000
$310,200
2024
$1,925 (+0.6%)
$40,200 + $270,000
$310,200
2023
$1,913 (+15.3%)
$40,200 + $270,000
$310,200
2022
$1,660 (+0.8%)
$40,200 + $171,200
$211,400
2021
$1,647 (+71.4%)
$40,200 + $170,200
$210,400
2020
$961 (+0.8%)
$36,100 + $78,600
$114,700
2019
$953 (+41.3%)
$36,100 + $78,600
$114,700
2018
$674 (+2.6%)
$36,100 + $40,288
$76,388
2017
$657 (+105.4%)
$36,100 + $40,288
$76,388
2015
$320
$30,100 + $36,600
$66,700
2014
$320
$30,100 + $36,600
$66,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8.56 Acres
Year renovated
1998
Sq. Ft.
1,418
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Rutherford County
APN
1210653
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Main Level Garage Y/N: 1
Parking Features: Carport - 2 Car, Parking Space - 4+
Exterior Features: Barn(s), Equestrian Facilities, Feed Barn, Fence, Fence, Fire Pit, Hay Shed, Livestock Run In, Outbuilding(s), Shed(s), Stable, Tractor Shed
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Orchard(s), Green Area, Level, Long Range View, Pasture, Paved, Rolling Slope, Wooded
Lot Size Area: 8.56
Elevation: 1000
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Installed
Water Heater Information: Electric
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Units: 0
Restrictions: No Restrictions
HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Unspecified
Middle Or Junior High School: Unspecified
High School: Unspecified
Location Information
Directions: From HWY 74 (From Forest City or Columbus) - take HWY 221 North towards Rutherfordton. Turn right onto John Smith Rd just past Coxe Rd. First driveway on the right is entrance to 112 John Smith Rd. Appointment required - has a gate.
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,418
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8.56 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: 1998
County: Rutherford County
APN: 1210653
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026