MOVE-IN-READY. Well maintained, tastefully decorated custom built ranch home on nearly 18 horse-appropriate acres. Sunroom looks over mountain views of the Hickory Nut Gorge. Pergola provides outdoor living space overlooking lovely landscaping. 600SF apartment has generated $850/month in rental income and is NOT included in square footage. Total of 4 garages plus 16X35 RV cover and additional work camper hook-up. $1000 BONUS TO SELL AGENT.
Single-familyProperty Type
1980Year Built
17.81 acresLot Size
$302Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by • Beverly Hanks & Assoc. Arcade Lake Lure
MOVE-IN-READY. Well maintained, tastefully decorated custom built ranch home on nearly 18 horse-appropriate acres. Sunroom looks over mountain views of the Hickory Nut Gorge. Pergola provides outdoor living space overlooking lovely landscaping. 600SF apartment has generated $850/month in rental income and is NOT included in square footage. Total of 4 garages plus 16X35 RV cover and additional work camper hook-up. $1000 BONUS TO SELL AGENT.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,913 (+2.2%)
$135,500 + $325,400
$460,900
2024
$2,851 (+0.4%)
$135,500 + $325,400
$460,900
2023
$2,839 (+20.5%)
$135,500 + $325,400
$460,900
2022
$2,357 (+1.5%)
$83,400 + $219,500
$302,900
2021
$2,322
$83,400 + $219,500
$302,900
2020
$2,322 (+0.3%)
$83,400 + $219,500
$302,900
2019
$2,314 (−3.4%)
$83,400 + $219,500
$302,900
2018
$2,396 (+2.7%)
$83,300 + $228,900
$312,200
2017
$2,332 (+14.0%)
$83,300 + $228,900
$312,200
2015
$2,045
$83,300 + $218,200
$301,500
2014
$2,045
$83,300 + $189,000
$272,300
Tax history for 1216 Cove Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,913 (+2.2%)
$135,500 + $325,400
$460,900
2024
$2,851 (+0.4%)
$135,500 + $325,400
$460,900
2023
$2,839 (+20.5%)
$135,500 + $325,400
$460,900
2022
$2,357 (+1.5%)
$83,400 + $219,500
$302,900
2021
$2,322
$83,400 + $219,500
$302,900
2020
$2,322 (+0.3%)
$83,400 + $219,500
$302,900
2019
$2,314 (−3.4%)
$83,400 + $219,500
$302,900
2018
$2,396 (+2.7%)
$83,300 + $228,900
$312,200
2017
$2,332 (+14.0%)
$83,300 + $228,900
$312,200
2015
$2,045
$83,300 + $218,200
$301,500
2014
$2,045
$83,300 + $189,000
$272,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Lot Features: Green Area, Mountain View, Pasture, Year Round View
Lot Size Area: 17.81
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Publically Maintained Road: 1
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Units: 0
School Information
Elementary School: Pinnacle
Middle Or Junior High School: RS
High School: RS Central
Location Information
Directions: From Lake lure or Rutherfordton, east on Hwy 64/74A to left turn on McEntire in Green Hills. Bear right onto Pleasant Grove Rod then Right onto Cove.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,750
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 17.81 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1980
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Rutherford County
APN: 809735
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Other
Home Information
Living Area: 2002
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 2002
Building Area Total: 2002
Structure Type: 1 Story
Around this home
Schools
Pinnacle Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.4mi
4/10
R-S Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.1mi
4/10
R-S Central High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.9mi
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
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 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
June and 5.3 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$575,000 – $696,000
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