OFF MARKET

Off market feb 2014 for $64K

$233,499

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $533/mo

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2 ba

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1,803

sq ft

402 Howard Cole Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1988Year Built

2.01 acresLot Size

$130Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Kari Owens • Carolina Properties

Bought with Non Member • NCMMLS

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #NCM510783

Redfin Estimate

$233,499

$169K since sold in February 2014$1,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 19% lower than the average sale price ($288K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JAN 22, 2026
$320,000
A
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SOLD OCT 1, 2026
$375,000
B
3 beds2 baths2,023 sq ft
349 N Woodleaf Rd, Forest City, NC 28043
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$250,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,560 sq ft
189 Valet Ct, Forest City, NC 28043
SOLD JUL 21, 2026
$300,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,296 sq ft
153 Rosey Ln, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
SOLD MAY 26, 2026
$309,900
E
3 beds2 baths1,645 sq ft
209 Holly Hills Dr, Forest City, NC 28043
SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$175,500
F
3 beds2 baths1,064 sq ft
118 Perennial Gardens Ln, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

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Market trends in 28139, NC

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-List Price

95.7%

0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$289K

$2K MoM

Avg. days on market

92d

23 days MoM

Recently sold homes

7 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 4 HRS AGO
$319,999
3 beds2.5 baths1,866 sq ft
127 Freeman St, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
COMING SOON
$1,700,000
2 beds2.5 baths3,068 sq ft
140 Blazing Star Ln, Rutherfordton, NC 28756
COMING SOON
$289,000
3 beds2 baths1,682 sq ft
468 Edwards St, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
OPEN SAT, 9:30AM TO 11:30AM
$325,000
3 beds2 baths1,649 sq ft
147 Ridgeland Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
$242,500
4 beds2 baths2,110 sq ft
124 Tyler Ter, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
$494,000
3 beds2 baths1,825 sq ft
221 Willow Lakes Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
COMING SOON
$465,000
3 beds2 baths1,810 sq ft
457 Edwards Street Ext, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
$315,000
3 beds2 baths1,541 sq ft
131 Cameron Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
3D WALKTHROUGH
$899,000
3 beds4 baths3,700 sq ft
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$229,900
2 beds1 bath864 sq ft
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Sale history for 402 Howard Cole Rd

Date

Event

Price

CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #NCM510783

Feb 27, 2014

Sold

$64,000

$35/sq ft

Dec 19, 2011

Listed

$63,000

$35/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,121 (+5.9%)

$19,900 + $146,800

$166,700

2024

$1,059 (+1.1%)

$19,900 + $146,800

$166,700

2023

$1,047 (+25.6%)

$19,900 + $146,800

$166,700

2022

$833 (+1.8%)

$15,300 + $84,900

$100,200

2021

$818 (+1.2%)

$15,300 + $84,900

$100,200

2020

$808 (+1.0%)

$15,300 + $84,900

$100,200

2019

$800 (−2.1%)

$15,300 + $84,900

$100,200

2018

$817 (+2.1%)

$15,300 + $87,500

$102,800

2017

$800 (+0.7%)

$15,300 + $87,500

$102,800

2015

$795

$15,300 + $87,500

$102,800

2014

$795

$15,300 + $87,500

$102,800

Tax history for 402 Howard Cole Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,121 (+5.9%)

$19,900 + $146,800

$166,700

2024

$1,059 (+1.1%)

$19,900 + $146,800

$166,700

2023

$1,047 (+25.6%)

$19,900 + $146,800

$166,700

2022

$833 (+1.8%)

$15,300 + $84,900

$100,200

2021

$818 (+1.2%)

$15,300 + $84,900

$100,200

2020

$808 (+1.0%)

$15,300 + $84,900

$100,200

2019

$800 (−2.1%)

$15,300 + $84,900

$100,200

2018

$817 (+2.1%)

$15,300 + $87,500

$102,800

2017

$800 (+0.7%)

$15,300 + $87,500

$102,800

2015

$795

$15,300 + $87,500

$102,800

2014

$795

$15,300 + $87,500

$102,800

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

2.01 Acres

Year renovated

1988

Sq. Ft.

1,803

Year built

1988

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Rutherford County

APN

1606099

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.

Property details

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2

Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Heat Pump

Interior Features
Appliances: Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring: Carpet

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Fiber Cement

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Fence

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 2.01
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Publically Maintained Road: 1

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank

Location

Multi-Unit Information
# of Units: 0

Location Information
Directions: From Main Street Rutherfordton, travel US hwy 221 South 4 miles. Turn Right on Poors Ford Road, travel 1.6 miles, bear Left on Big Island Road 2.6 miles. Turn Right on Dewitt Owens Road 0.4 mile. Turn Right on Howard Cole Rd, home is 0.6 miles on Right

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,803
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.01 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1988
Year Renovated: 1988
County: Rutherford County
APN: 1606099

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026

Other

Home Information
Living Area: 1803
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1803
Building Area Total: 1803
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Structure Type: 1 Story

Around this home

Schools

Harris Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.7mi

6/10

Chase Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.5mi

5/10

Chase High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.6mi

6/10

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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

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 106° expected this year, 17 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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Rutherfordton, NC • 28139

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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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Estimated sale price

$222,000 – $269,000

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Home values near 402 Howard Cole Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
288 Howard Cole Road, Rutherfordton, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2152 Sq. Ft.	$387,820
450 Howard Cole Road, Rutherfordton, NC 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1296 Sq. Ft.	$139,945

Address	Redfin Estimate
361 Howard Cole Road, Rutherfordton, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1344 Sq. Ft.	$142,911
444 Howard Cole Road, Rutherfordton, NC 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1342 Sq. Ft.	$180,548

Address	Redfin Estimate
400 Howard Cole Road, Rutherfordton, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1248 Sq. Ft.	$182,572
459 Howard Cole Road, Rutherfordton, NC 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2048 Sq. Ft.	$668,323

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