Impeccably maintained spacious ranch home on nearly 8 acres. House contains 3 BR's, craft room, office, den, LR, eat-in kitchen, separate utility room and laundry/mud room. House is beautifully well-lit by natural sunlight due to ample windows and window placement. Outdoor relaxing areas include front porch with full view of distant mountains, private rear patio, and side porch. Circle drive leads owners and visitors past the front porch and the side-entry 2-car garage. Equine and nature lovers will love the 7.81 acres with 3-stall barn with tack and feed area. Ample lush pasture space is included that's cut as hay and is currently unfenced.
TOTALLY RENOVATED BRICK RANCH on 7.81 acres with beautiful views. Established grassland of appx. 4 to 5 ac.Would make great horse farm. Barn w/over 800 SF, 3 or 4 stalls with electricity and water. Large master BR suite. Office could be additional 4th BR if needed.Too many renovations to list. This property is a must see to truly appreciate.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,619 (+2.4%)
$71,800 + $338,400
$410,200
2024
$2,557 (+0.5%)
$71,800 + $338,400
$410,200
2023
$2,545 (+24.7%)
$71,800 + $338,400
$410,200
2022
$2,040 (+1.5%)
$46,200 + $213,100
$259,300
2021
$2,009
$46,200 + $213,100
$259,300
2020
$2,009 (+0.4%)
$46,200 + $213,100
$259,300
2019
$2,001 (+17.0%)
$46,200 + $213,100
$259,300
2018
$1,710 (+3.0%)
$45,900 + $171,300
$217,200
2017
$1,661 (+0.3%)
$45,900 + $171,300
$217,200
2015
$1,655
$45,900 + $171,300
$217,200
2014
$1,655
$45,900 + $171,300
$217,200
Tax history for 676 Cove Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,619 (+2.4%)
$71,800 + $338,400
$410,200
2024
$2,557 (+0.5%)
$71,800 + $338,400
$410,200
2023
$2,545 (+24.7%)
$71,800 + $338,400
$410,200
2022
$2,040 (+1.5%)
$46,200 + $213,100
$259,300
2021
$2,009
$46,200 + $213,100
$259,300
2020
$2,009 (+0.4%)
$46,200 + $213,100
$259,300
2019
$2,001 (+17.0%)
$46,200 + $213,100
$259,300
2018
$1,710 (+3.0%)
$45,900 + $171,300
$217,200
2017
$1,661 (+0.3%)
$45,900 + $171,300
$217,200
2015
$1,655
$45,900 + $171,300
$217,200
2014
$1,655
$45,900 + $171,300
$217,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Cooling Information: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
Sq. Ft. Unheated Total: 80
Sq. Ft. Unheated Main: 80
Interior Features
Room Count: 1
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Walk-in Closet(s)
Window Features: Insulated Window(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood, Tile
Door Features: Sliding Doors
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Brick Full
Roof: Composition
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Side Porch
Farm Information
Horse Amenities: Barn, Hay Storage, Stable(s), Tack Room
Property Information
Development Status: Completed
Other Equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Barn(s), Tractor Shed
Zoning Specification: N/A
Lot Information
Lot Features: Cleared, Corner Lot, Wooded, Views
Lot Size Area: 7.81
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Installed
Utilities: Propane
Location
Multi-Unit Information
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 Rutherfordton, take 64/74A toward Lake Lure. Right on Cove Rd. House driveway is just past Darlington Rd on Right. Alternatively: GPS 676 Cove Rd. Rutherfordton, NC.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,626
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7.81 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Rutherford County
APN: 1631018
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Other
Auction Information
Is Auction: 0
Listing Information
Exception YN: 0
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 2626
Living Area: 2626
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,626
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 2626
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Levels: One
Team Information
Buyer Team ID: TM100733
Buyer Team Mls Id: R50781
Around this home
Schools
Pinnacle Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.5mi
4/10
R-S Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.2mi
4/10
R-S Central High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.1mi
4/10
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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
0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$481,000 – $582,000
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