This home's estimate is 31.2% higher than the average sale price ($296K) of 5 comparable homes.
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288 Howard Cole Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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3Br / 2Ba house on large lot. Large living room with fireplace. There is a bedroom, rec room, and kitchenette in the basement.
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Sale history for 288 Howard Cole Rd
$48/sq ft
$46/sq ft

3Br / 2Ba house on large lot. Large living room with fireplace. There is a bedroom, rec room, and kitchenette in the basement.
Tax history for 288 Howard Cole Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 3
- Bathroom Information
- # of Full Baths (Total): 2
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating Information: Other
- Sq. Ft. Unheated Basement: 1,076
Exterior
- Building Information
- Construction Type: Site Built
- Construction Materials: Other
- Property Information
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Lot Information
- Lot Size Area: 13.62
- Publically Maintained Road: 1
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Other
- Sewer: Other
Location
- Multi-Unit Information
- # of Units: 0
- Location Information
- Directions: Take Big Island Rd to Dewitt Owens Rd, then take the first right onto Howard Cole Rd.
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 2.0
- Sq. Ft.: 4,241
- Stories: 1.5
- Lot Size: 13.62 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1977
- Year Renovated: 1977
- County: Rutherford County
- APN: 1301098
Other
- Home Information
- Living Area: 2152
- Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
- Sq. Ft. Third: 0
- Sq. Ft. Main: 2152
- Building Area Total: 2152
- Foundation Details: Other
- Structure Type: 1 Story Basement
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.5mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.4mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.5mi
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 106° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in June and 5.3 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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4 Beds | 2 Baths | 1803 Sq. Ft. | $233,499 |
2 Beds | 2 Baths | 1296 Sq. Ft. | $139,945 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1344 Sq. Ft. | $142,911 |
3 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 1342 Sq. Ft. | $180,548 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1248 Sq. Ft. | $182,572 |
3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2032 Sq. Ft. | $341,925 |
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