252 Baber Rd is a 1,632 square foot house on a 1.37 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Rutherfordton data, we estimate the home's value is $260,082.
Single-familyProperty Type
1978Year Built
1.37 acresLot Size
$159Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$260,082
$2,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 8.8% higher than the average sale price ($239K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,189 (+5.5%)
$10,200 + $169,300
$179,500
2024
$1,127 (+1.1%)
$10,200 + $169,300
$179,500
2023
$1,115 (+24.1%)
$10,200 + $169,300
$179,500
2022
$898 (+1.8%)
$10,200 + $99,600
$109,800
2021
$882 (+1.3%)
$10,200 + $99,600
$109,800
2020
$871 (+0.9%)
$10,200 + $99,600
$109,800
2019
$863 (+11.2%)
$10,200 + $99,600
$109,800
2018
$777 (+2.2%)
$10,100 + $86,500
$96,600
2017
$760 (+0.8%)
$10,100 + $86,500
$96,600
2015
$754
$10,100 + $86,500
$96,600
2014
$754
$10,100 + $86,500
$96,600
Tax history for 252 Baber Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,189 (+5.5%)
$10,200 + $169,300
$179,500
2024
$1,127 (+1.1%)
$10,200 + $169,300
$179,500
2023
$1,115 (+24.1%)
$10,200 + $169,300
$179,500
2022
$898 (+1.8%)
$10,200 + $99,600
$109,800
2021
$882 (+1.3%)
$10,200 + $99,600
$109,800
2020
$871 (+0.9%)
$10,200 + $99,600
$109,800
2019
$863 (+11.2%)
$10,200 + $99,600
$109,800
2018
$777 (+2.2%)
$10,100 + $86,500
$96,600
2017
$760 (+0.8%)
$10,100 + $86,500
$96,600
2015
$754
$10,100 + $86,500
$96,600
2014
$754
$10,100 + $86,500
$96,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
May 15, 2023 • Final
Plumbing (residential) new construction
Install a water line to a yard hydrant.
New construction
Plumbing
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
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Heat Pump
Heating Type: Heat Pump
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Block
Building Construction Quality: Average
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding
Roof Covering Type: Asphalt
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,632
Building Sq. Ft: 1,632
# of Stories: 1.7
Stories Type: 2 Plus
Legal Description: RES. RD 1149
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 240
Garage / Carport Type: Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 59,677
Legal Lot Number: 39B
Legal Block Number: 1
Municipality Name: UNION
Acres: 1.37
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Well
Utility Type: Septic Tank
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,632
Stories: 1.7
Lot Size: 1.37 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: 1978
County: Rutherford County
APN: 1402909
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
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Schools
Rutherfordton Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.2mi
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R-S Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.7mi
4/10
Rutherford Early College High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
8/10
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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
0.15% chance of being 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
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$248,000 – $300,000
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