Welcome home to your own private slice of the countryside. Nestled on 2.73 fully fenced and gated acres in the peaceful community of Ruby, SC, this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and opportunity. Inside, you'll find a bright open floor plan that makes everyday living feel comfortable and connected. Outside is where this property truly shines. Whether you're dreaming of a mini homestead, hobby farm, horses, gardening, or simply enjoying room to roam, this property is ready for it all. Complete with an equestrian run, chicken coop, and expansive fenced acreage, there's plenty of space for animals, outdoor recreation, or future expansion. Enjoy the peace and quiet of country living while remaining connected to the greater Charlotte region. Ruby is part of Chesterfield County, an area benefiting from continued economic development thanks to its strategic location southeast of Charlotte, convenient access to major transportation corridors, and growing employment opportunities throughout the Charlotte metropolitan area and surrounding counties. Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Monroe, Rockingham, Cheraw, Lancaster, and the greater Charlotte area are all within a practical drive, making this an ideal choice for those seeking affordability, land, and a rural lifestyle without sacrificing regional accessibility. Whether you're searching for your first home, a weekend retreat, an investment property, or a peaceful place to establish your own country lifestyle, 5088 Hwy 265 delivers exceptional value with acreage that's becoming increasingly difficult to find. Bring your horses, your chickens, your garden plans, and your vision—this is country living at its best.
Wake up each morning in this charming 1960's country home offered at $105,000. This home is situated on 2.73(+/-) acres. The floor plan encompasses nearly 988 (+/-) SqFt with three bedrooms and one bath with plenty of room for sleep, study, and storage. The newly updated kitchen flows through to the living room and private side patio. You may feel like you're out in the country but you're close to shopping, schools, and all the amenities of town. This home is one that must be seen to be appreciated.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,959 (−2.6%)
$12,000 + $137,200
$149,200
2024
$3,040 (+1.5%)
$9,000 + $148,300
$157,300
2023
$2,996 (+736.5%)
$9,000 + $148,300
$157,300
2022
$358 (+0.4%)
$9,000 + $60,000
$69,000
2021
$357 (−51.6%)
$9,000 + $60,000
$69,000
2019
$737 (+1.2%)
$9,000 + $60,000
$69,000
2018
$728 (+728.7%)
$9,000 + $44,000
$53,000
2017
$88 (+31.2%)
$9,000 + $44,000
$53,000
2016
$67 (+21.8%)
$9,000 + $44,000
$53,000
2014
$55
2013
$55
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
2.73 Acres
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
988
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
988
Year built
1960
Style
Other
County
Chesterfield County
APN
108 000 000 029
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 8, 2026.
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General Development District
This district is expected to accommodate most of the projected growth in the unincorporated areas of the county, according to the county's Comprehensive plan. It consists of areas where development logically should locate as a consequence of planned public facilities and associated capital expenditures; i.e. schools, sewer, water, parks, and the like.; As such, this district is designed to accommodate a wide variety of uses, providing for a full range of residential as well as commercial, institutional and industrial uses in doing so, emphasis is placed on performance and development standards to lessen the impact of the uses and eliminate the negative aspects of placing varied and dissimilar uses adjacent to each other.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
General retail
Restaurant
Healthcare
Housing
Industrial-Other
Lodging & hospitality
Mixed use
Office
Public service
Housing-Mobile home park
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
5% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
58% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Ruby, SC • 29741
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Redfin Estimate for 5088 Hwy 265 Hwy
$244,600
$5,400 under list price of $250K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $205K to $285K.