Cheap homes for sale & real estate in Rutherford County, NC

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Cheap Home for sale in Rutherford County, NC:
"PRICE IMPROVEMENT" Well Maintained 4 Bedroom, 3 Full Bathroom one level Brick Ranch with a level yard located on a lovely street near Walking Trail, Golf Course, Tri City Mall, Downtown and all Forest City Eateries. POTENTIAL for Guest Rental, Extended Stay or separate Guest Accommodation's. All shopping within 5 minutes of your door. This home features a split floor plan with 3 bedroom and 2 baths in main area of home and a 1 bedroom 1 bath with walk in closet that has its own separate entrance usable as an in-law suite or home office. Pretty original hard wood floors are in the living room, hallway and 3 bedrooms. This home has a very versatile and functional floor plan. Nice l

$249,900

4 beds3 baths1,745 sq ft

189 Westwood Dr, Forest City, NC 28043

In-law suite • Level yard • Walking trail

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Conveniently located in Spindale, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers an appealing combination of location, updates, and affordability. Built in 1995 and situated on approximately . 43 acre at the end of the street, the property features a wooded area along the back of the lot for added privacy. The home is an attractive option for an owner-occupant or investor. The property is currently tenant occupied on a month-to-month basis, and the tenant would be interested in remaining if the new owner prefers to continue the tenancy. Convenient to shopping, dining, schools, and other area amenities. Advance notice and appointment required. DO NOT DISTURB TENANT.

$139,000

3 beds1 bath1,176 sq ft

271 Weaver Way, Spindale, NC 28160

Added privacy • Convenient location • Wooded area

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Cheap Home for sale in Rutherford County, NC:
Welcome to Stonecrest at Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure! Immaculately maintained, this lower-level condo overlooks the scenic Apple Valley Golf Course and features an inviting open floor plan with a beautiful stone fireplace. A split bedroom plan and functional layout offers an exceptional combination of comfort, convenience, and resort-style living. A rare find, this fully furnished unit includes its own garage and offers easy, convenient access. Residents enjoy an impressive array of community amenities, including a private beach, two championship golf courses, a Wellness Center, restaurants, three swimming pools, hiking trails, and so much more. Whether you're looking for a full-time residen

$310,000

2 beds2 baths1,176 sq ft

162 Stonecrest Ct, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Private beach • Three swimming pools • Stone fireplace

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Cheap Home for sale in Rutherford County, NC:
I want to introduce the charming, and rock solid 579 Hollis Road in Ellenboro, this home has 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom is nearly 750 Sq Ft with a semi open floor plan, its situated on over an acre of unrestricted land with a gentle slope of around 20 ft elevation change from the south east to north west, this home is located right outside town limits in the heartland of Rutherford County, this home is perfectly placed where you get the most use out of the land perfect for a small garden or mild off grid living, roof is under 10 years old, solid feeling sub floor with original pine floors, no space is wasted and is great for staring out or starting over, plan a day to tour today!

$185,000

2 beds1 bath720 sq ft

579 Hollis Rd, Ellenboro, NC 28040

Original pine floors • Gentle slope • Small garden

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Cheap Home for sale in Rutherford County, NC:
Welcome to this updated one level living brick home convenient to shopping and dining, with a fenced in backyard pool (plenty of room in here for a fire pit too!) and level yard space perfect for a playground or fur babies. Dog kennel conveys! Enjoy a comfortable, open floor plan in this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Forest City. Offering approximately 1,419 square feet, the home features hardwood floors and an updated kitchen designed for easy everyday living and entertaining. Outside, an in-ground pool, convenient poolside bathroom and shower, and expansive side and backyard create an ideal setting for relaxing, gathering, and enjoying the warmer months. A single-car garage and additional dr

$289,000

3 beds2 baths1,419 sq ft

409 Oak Street Ext #40, Forest City, NC 28043

Open floor plan • Poolside bathroom • Poolside shower

Property at 118 Alexander St, Forest City, NC 28043, 3 beds, 2 baths

$394,900

3 beds2 baths2,042 sq ft

118 Alexander St, Forest City, NC 28043

Property at 453 Thompson Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139, 3 beds, 2 baths

$219,000

3 beds2 baths1,394 sq ft

453 Thompson Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Property at 252 Old Sunshine Rd, Bostic, NC 28018, 4 beds, 2 baths

$279,900

4 beds2 baths1,468 sq ft

252 Old Sunshine Rd, Bostic, NC 28018

Property at 240 E Court St, Rutherfordton, NC 28139, 3 beds, 2 baths

$374,000

3 beds2 baths1,646 sq ft

240 E Court St, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Property at 192 Wren Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 287139, 3 beds, 1 bath

$255,000

3 beds1 bath672 sq ft

192 Wren Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 287139

Property at 1743 Baber Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139, 2 beds, 2 baths

$345,000

2 beds2 baths1,371 sq ft

1743 Baber Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Property at 4266 Big Island Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139, 2 beds, 2 baths

$295,000

2 beds2 baths1,781 sq ft

4266 Big Island Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Property at 297 Chimney Cliffs Dr, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$359,000

3 beds2.5 baths1,565 sq ft

297 Chimney Cliffs Dr, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Property at 209 Roberson Rd, Forest City, NC 28043, 2 beds, 1 bath

$160,000

2 beds1 bath840 sq ft

209 Roberson Rd, Forest City, NC 28043

Property at 366 Shires Rd, Ellenboro, NC 28040, 3 beds, 2 baths

$179,000

3 beds2 baths1,782 sq ft

366 Shires Rd, Ellenboro, NC 28040

Property at 358 N Cleghorn St, Rutherfordton, NC 28139, 2 beds, 1 bath

$143,900

2 beds1 bath871 sq ft

358 N Cleghorn St, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Property at 160 Whitney Blvd #21, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 1 bed, 1 bath

$149,000

1 bed1 bath474 sq ft

160 Whitney Blvd #21, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Property at 2617 Hudlow Rd, Forest City, NC 28043, 4 beds, 2 baths

$289,000

4 beds2 baths1,858 sq ft

2617 Hudlow Rd, Forest City, NC 28043

Property at 232 Island Creek Rd, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 2 beds, 1.5 baths

$220,000

2 beds1.5 baths1,104 sq ft

232 Island Creek Rd, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Property at 588 Hog Pen Branch Rd, Mooresboro, NC 28114, 3 beds, 2 baths

$319,900

3 beds2 baths1,211 sq ft

588 Hog Pen Branch Rd, Mooresboro, NC 28114

Property at 572 Ledbetter Rd, Spindale, NC 28160, 3 beds, 2 baths

$115,000

3 beds2 baths1,489 sq ft

572 Ledbetter Rd, Spindale, NC 28160

Property at 257 Maryland Dr, Forest City, NC 28043, 2 beds, 1 bath

$229,900

2 beds1 bath1,757 sq ft

257 Maryland Dr, Forest City, NC 28043

Property at 129 Pine St, Rutherfordton, NC 28139, 4 beds, 3.5 baths

$195,000

4 beds3.5 baths2,080 sq ft

129 Pine St, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Property at 464 Mason Rd, Ellenboro, NC 28040, 1 bed, 1 bath

$425,000

1 bed1 bath504 sq ft

464 Mason Rd, Ellenboro, NC 28040

Property at 154 S Broadway St, Forest City, NC 28043, 3 beds, 2 baths

$239,900

3 beds2 baths1,818 sq ft

154 S Broadway St, Forest City, NC 28043

Property at 168 Gun Club Rd, Bostic, NC 28018, 4 beds, 2 baths

$249,900

4 beds2 baths2,052 sq ft

168 Gun Club Rd, Bostic, NC 28018

Property at 857 Henry Jenkins Rd Unit 10f, Mooresboro, NC 28114, 4 beds, 2 baths

$255,000

4 beds2 baths2,040 sq ft

857 Henry Jenkins Rd Unit 10f, Mooresboro, NC 28114

Property at 429 Mountains Blvd Unit C101, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 2 beds, 2 baths

$375,000

2 beds2 baths1,552 sq ft

429 Mountains Blvd Unit C101, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Property at 718 Hines Rd, Mooresboro, NC 28114, 4 beds, 2 baths

$259,900

4 beds2 baths1,802 sq ft

718 Hines Rd, Mooresboro, NC 28114

Property at 1655 Hudlow Rd, Forest City, NC 28043, 3 beds, 2 baths

$249,900

3 beds2 baths1,493 sq ft

1655 Hudlow Rd, Forest City, NC 28043

Property at 248 Woodside Dr, Forest City, NC 28043, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$145,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,008 sq ft

248 Woodside Dr, Forest City, NC 28043

Property at 1664 Chase High Rd, Forest City, NC 28043, 3 beds, 2 baths

$319,000

3 beds2 baths1,964 sq ft

1664 Chase High Rd, Forest City, NC 28043

Property at 114 Woodstock Ln, Rutherfordton, NC 28139, 3 beds, 2 baths

$349,900

3 beds2 baths1,362 sq ft

114 Woodstock Ln, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Property at 310 Brooks Road Ext, Bostic, NC 28018, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$375,000

3 beds2.5 baths2,104 sq ft

310 Brooks Road Ext, Bostic, NC 28018

Property at 1264 Piney Ridge Rd, Forest City, NC 28043, 2 beds, 1 bath

$260,000

2 beds1 bath1,120 sq ft

1264 Piney Ridge Rd, Forest City, NC 28043

Property at 412 Whitestone Cir, Union Mills, NC 28167, 2 beds, 2 baths

$335,000

2 beds2 baths1,232 sq ft

412 Whitestone Cir, Union Mills, NC 28167

Property at 2400 Rock Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139, 3 beds, 2 baths

$225,000

3 beds2 baths1,603 sq ft

2400 Rock Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Property at 160 Whitney Blvd #49, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 1 bed, 1 bath

$110,000

1 bed1 bath474 sq ft

160 Whitney Blvd #49, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Property at 184 Edwards St, Rutherfordton, NC 28139, 3 beds, 2 baths

$284,900

3 beds2 baths1,689 sq ft

184 Edwards St, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Property at 175 Scruggs Rd, Forest City, NC 28043, 3 beds, 2 baths

$299,900

3 beds2 baths1,411 sq ft

175 Scruggs Rd, Forest City, NC 28043

Property at 141 Dalton Ct, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$427,000

3 beds2.5 baths1,722 sq ft

141 Dalton Ct, Lake Lure, NC 28746

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Cheap Homes for Sale in Rutherford County

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