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790 Thompson Rd, Saluda, NC 28773
About this home
Nestled in the heart of historic Saluda, this adorable cottage is brimming with charm and endless potential. Whether you dream of an artist’s haven, a writer’s retreat, a serene summer escape to the mountains, or a cozy short-term rental, this property fits the bill. Just 15 minutes from Downtown Hendersonville, and less than 5 minutes to downtown Saluda, it's perfectly located for foodies, hikers, rafters, and crafters alike. Enjoy the best of mountain living with the convenience of nearby dining, outdoor adventure, and vibrant local culture. News of the pending Saluda Rail Trail just released, see here for details https://www.saludagradetrail.org/. Proposed map in attachments. This listing is priced to be sold as-is and presents a great opportunity for investors. The dishwasher and oven have been removed, making the kitchen ideal for renovation or customization. Pre-listing inspection available upon request.
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Sale history for 790 Thompson Rd
$180/sq ft
$171/sq ft
$180/sq ft
$217/sq ft
$248/sq ft
$257/sq ft
$134/sq ft
Tax history for 790 Thompson 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
Parking
- Parking Information
- Main Level Garage Y/N: 0
- Parking Features: Driveway
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: Main: 2
- # of Bedrooms: 2
- Bathroom Information
- # of Full Baths: Main: 1
- # of Full Baths (Total): 1
- Room 1 Information
- Room Level: Main
- Room 2 Information
- Room Level: Main
- Laundry Room Information
- Laundry Features: None
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating Information: Forced Air
- Cooling Information: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
- Interior Features
- Room Count: 2
- Interior Features: Attic Other, Open Floorplan
- Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Vinyl
Exterior
- Building Information
- Construction Type: Site Built
- Construction Materials: Brick Partial, Fiber Cement
- Roof: Metal
- Exterior Features
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck
- Property Information
- Other Equipment: Other - See Remarks
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Other Structures: Workshop
- Zoning: R-1
- Zoning Specification: Residential
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Level, Private
- Lot Size Area: 0.34
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Elevation: 1500
- Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
- Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Well
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Other - See Remarks
Location
- HOA Information
- HOA Subject To: None
- School Information
- Elementary School: Unspecified
- Middle Or Junior High School: Unspecified
- High School: Unspecified
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: —
- Sq. Ft.: —
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 0.34 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1972
- Year Renovated: 1980
- County: Polk County
- APN: P14-48
Other
- Auction Information
- Is Auction: 0
- Listing Information
- Exception YN: 1
- Green Information
- Green Verification Count: 0
- Home Information
- Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 1108
- Living Area: 1108
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1,108
- Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
- Sq. Ft. Third: 0
- Sq. Ft. Main: 1108
- Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
- Second Living Quarters Heated Living Area: 0
- Foundation Details: Crawl Space
- Levels: One
- Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 9.5mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.0mi
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 102° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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