Located alongside the beautiful Pacolet River in Lynn, just minutes to Tryon or Columbus. The seller has gutted the 1940 home & it's ready for your dream plans for a riverside getaway. It's in the 500 year flood plain, so you would have to request a building permit for renovations based on the original footprint of the structure, (~825sf). Also conveying with the property is a 27' Travel Trailer, 20 x 16 outbuilding/workshop w/ covered overhang, fire pit & great garden space! Industrial zoning.
Located alongside the beautiful Pacolet River in Lynn, just minutes to Tryon or Columbus. The seller has gutted the 1940 home and it's ready for your dream plans for a riverside getaway. Since it's located in the 500 year flood plain, you would have to request a building permit for renovations based on the original footprint of the structure. There is city water and a septic tank that was last used ~2012. Also conveying with the property is a 27' Travel Trailer that you may choose to stay in temporarily while you renovate the main structure. .. no representations made on the temporary septic system. Keep your tools and building supplies stored in the 20x16 storage building with covered overhang. Great garden spot already established and a fire pit to enjoy evening stargazing and listening to the river roll by.
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3255003
Jul 19, 2017
Sold
$52,500
Jul 19, 2017
Sold
$52,500
Jun 22, 2017
Contingent
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Jun 21, 2017
Delisted
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Feb 25, 2017
Listed
$52,000
Feb 25, 2017
Listed
$52,000
Located alongside the beautiful Pacolet River in Lynn, just minutes to Tryon or Columbus. The seller has gutted the 1940 home & it's ready for your dream plans for a riverside getaway. It's in the 500 year flood plain, so you would have to request a building permit for renovations based on the original footprint of the structure, (~825sf). Also conveying with the property is a 27' Travel Trailer, 20 x 16 outbuilding/workshop w/ covered overhang, fire pit & great garden space! Industrial zoning.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,028 (+139.7%)
$39,600 + $135,641
$175,241
2024
$429 (+2.7%)
$22,000 + $33,373
$55,373
2023
$418 (+4.1%)
$22,000 + $33,373
$55,373
2022
$401 (+2.8%)
$22,000 + $33,373
$55,373
2021
$390 (+29.6%)
$22,000 + $33,373
$55,373
2020
$301
$22,000 + $16,136
$38,136
2019
$301 (+4.2%)
$22,000 + $16,136
$38,136
2018
$289 (+5.6%)
$22,000 + $16,136
$38,136
2017
$274 (+11.3%)
$22,000 + $16,136
$38,136
2016
$246 (+5.1%)
$20,504 + $12,490
$32,994
2015
$234 (+2.6%)
$20,504 + $12,490
$32,994
2014
$228
$20,504 + $12,490
$32,994
Tax history for 226 Capps Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,028 (+139.7%)
$39,600 + $135,641
$175,241
2024
$429 (+2.7%)
$22,000 + $33,373
$55,373
2023
$418 (+4.1%)
$22,000 + $33,373
$55,373
2022
$401 (+2.8%)
$22,000 + $33,373
$55,373
2021
$390 (+29.6%)
$22,000 + $33,373
$55,373
2020
$301
$22,000 + $16,136
$38,136
2019
$301 (+4.2%)
$22,000 + $16,136
$38,136
2018
$289 (+5.6%)
$22,000 + $16,136
$38,136
2017
$274 (+11.3%)
$22,000 + $16,136
$38,136
2016
$246 (+5.1%)
$20,504 + $12,490
$32,994
2015
$234 (+2.6%)
$20,504 + $12,490
$32,994
2014
$228
$20,504 + $12,490
$32,994
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.88 Acres
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
P48-61
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: None
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Window Unit(s)
Sq. Ft. Unheated Total: 825
Sq. Ft. Unheated Main: 825
Interior Features
Interior Features: None
Appliances: None
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Asbestos
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s), Fire Pit, Satellite Internet Available
Directions: From I-26 in Columbus, take Hwy 108 towards Tryon and just before the Lynn bridge, turn Left onto Capps Road. Property will be on the right about 2/10 miles. No Sign. Feel free to drive by, but please do not stop on property without an appointment.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.88 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 2020
County: Polk County
APN: P48-61
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 5, 2026
Other
Home Information
Living Area: 0
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 0
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Building Area Total: 0
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Structure Type: 1 Story
Around this home
Schools
Tryon Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
5/10
Polk County Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.9mi
4/10
Polk County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.6mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance 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 104° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$200,000 – $242,000
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