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Cheap Home for sale in Rutherford County, NC:
Spacious 4-Bedroom Home with an In-Law Suite Near Downtown Rutherfordton! This 4-bedroom, 3-full-bath manufactured home offers 2,128 sq ft of comfortable living space on a 0.79-acre lot. Inside, you’ll find a well-designed layout featuring a stone fireplace, a spacious primary suite with a large garden tub, and a separate living quarters complete with its own dedicated entrance—ideal for guests, extended family, rental potential, or an in-law suite. Enjoy the outdoors from the large covered back deck with a swing, overlooking a fenced backyard perfect for pets or play. The property also includes a large storage shed—ideal for a workshop or lawn equipment and a metal 2-car

$259,900

4 beds3 baths2,128 sq ft

553 New Hope Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

In-law suite • Stone fireplace • Fenced backyard

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Welcome to 254 Arlington, a beautifully remodeled home offering modern updates, spacious living, and incredible potential. The main level features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, along with an open, updated kitchen and bright living areas. Every detail was thoughtfully redone in 2023, making the upstairs move-in ready and perfect for everyday living. The finished basement offers an additional 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom providing tons of extra space for guests, multigenerational living, or a rental opportunity. While the basement was affected during Hurricane Helen, the water was professionally mitigated. The bottom portion of the drywall in the basement has been removed but not replaced. 24

$229,900

5 beds2 baths2,638 sq ft

254 Arlington St, Forest City, NC 28043

Finished basement • Updated kitchen • Remodeled home

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Welcome to 187 Oakridge Drive – a cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offering 1,303 sq ft of comfortable living space. Built in 1955, this well-kept home features a spacious living room with fireplace, a functional kitchen with adjoining dining area, and a practical floor plan perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors. Situated on a 0.32-acre lot with a carport and public utilities, the property offers manageable outdoor space for gardening or play. Conveniently located near Forest City’s shops, dining, and schools, with easy access to surrounding areas in Rutherford County. Schedule your showing today and discover the potential of this Forest City gem!

$179,900

2 beds1 bath1,303 sq ft

187 Oakridge Dr, Forest City, NC 28043

Functional kitchen • Conveniently located • Spacious living room

ABOUT THIS HOME
Cheap Home for sale in Rutherford County, NC:
Very unique property, the 1906 build home has no value, poor condition. Included in the sale is personal property of a 2022 Jayco RV (completely hooked up), and a newer Craftsman Riding lawn mower. There is public water through Concord Community Water System, Two wells (condition unknown), Septic tank installed, Duke energy power box. No restrictions, approx. 200' of paved road frontage.

$65,000

2 beds1 bath— sq ft

290 Wallace Rd, Ellenboro, NC 28040

Septic tank • Two wells • Public water

ABOUT THIS HOME
Cheap Home for sale in Rutherford County, NC:
Well Maintained Manufactured home on . 98 (gis says 1.02) acre in a country setting! 3 Beds 2 Baths with a large yard, some cleared, some wooded! Private backyard. Home has had some upgrades and had previously been approved for a FHA sale. Heat pump with a wood burning fireplace. Two additional storage units, one is 12 x12 and Amish built. Call for your showing today! Fruit trees and bushes and room for garden spots.

$163,000

3 beds2 baths1,064 sq ft

223 Green Acres Rd, Mooresboro, NC 28114

Garden spots • Heat pump • Private backyard

Property at 124 Upper Gateway Cir, Rutherfordton, NC 28139, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$275,000

3 beds2.5 baths1,440 sq ft

124 Upper Gateway Cir, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Property at 130 Briarwood Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 28139, 3 beds, 2 baths

$399,900

3 beds2 baths2,664 sq ft

130 Briarwood Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Property at 139 Holly Forest Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 28139, 3 beds, 2 baths

$310,000

3 beds2 baths1,399 sq ft

139 Holly Forest Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Property at 827 Old Henrietta Rd, Forest City, NC 28043

$445,000

— beds— baths4,488 sq ft

827 Old Henrietta Rd, Forest City, NC 28043

Property at 389 Harrill Dairy Rd, Forest City, NC 28043, 3 beds, 3 baths

$399,000

3 beds3 baths2,528 sq ft

389 Harrill Dairy Rd, Forest City, NC 28043

Property at 123 Mountain Village Blvd, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 3 beds, 3 baths

$375,000

3 beds3 baths2,020 sq ft

123 Mountain Village Blvd, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Property at 641 Camp Creek Rd, Union Mills, NC 28167, 4 beds, 3 baths

$399,900

4 beds3 baths2,112 sq ft

641 Camp Creek Rd, Union Mills, NC 28167

Property at 200 River Lndg, Rutherfordton, NC 28139, 2 beds, 3 baths

$405,000

2 beds3 baths1,688 sq ft

200 River Lndg, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Property at 496 Spindale St, Spindale, NC 28160, 2 beds, 1 bath

$109,000

2 beds1 bath892 sq ft

496 Spindale St, Spindale, NC 28160

Property at 350 Oscar Justice Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139, 3 beds, 1 bath

$224,500

3 beds1 bath1,015 sq ft

350 Oscar Justice Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Property at 230 Mcarthur St, Forest City, NC 28043, 3 beds, 2 baths

$239,000

3 beds2 baths1,294 sq ft

230 Mcarthur St, Forest City, NC 28043

Property at 261 Faye Toney Rd, Mooresboro, NC 28114, 3 beds, 2 baths

$405,000

3 beds2 baths1,200 sq ft

261 Faye Toney Rd, Mooresboro, NC 28114

Property at 253 Nors Way, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 3 beds, 2 baths

$375,000

3 beds2 baths1,666 sq ft

253 Nors Way, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Property at 526 Shannons Walk, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$349,999

2 beds2.5 baths2,207 sq ft

526 Shannons Walk, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Property at 4420 US 64/74a Hwy, Rutherfordton, NC 28139, 3 beds, 2 baths

$215,000

3 beds2 baths1,560 sq ft

4420 US 64/74a Hwy, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Property at 184 Spring St, Ellenboro, NC 28040, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$319,000

4 beds2.5 baths3,681 sq ft

184 Spring St, Ellenboro, NC 28040

Property at 183 Hollywood St, Forest City, NC 28043, 3 beds, 2 baths

$208,000

3 beds2 baths1,120 sq ft

183 Hollywood St, Forest City, NC 28043

Property at 221 Liberty Hill Church Rd, Union Mills, NC 28157, 3 beds, 2 baths

$169,500

3 beds2 baths1,440 sq ft

221 Liberty Hill Church Rd, Union Mills, NC 28157

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

$199,750

3 beds2 baths1,239 sq ft

118 Aiken St, Forest City, NC 28043

Property at 345 S Pea Ridge Rd, Mooresboro, NC 28114, 2 beds, 1 bath

$129,000

2 beds1 bath1,360 sq ft

345 S Pea Ridge Rd, Mooresboro, NC 28114

Property at 2459 Camp Creek Rd, Union Mills, NC 28167, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$424,900

3 beds2.5 baths1,957 sq ft

2459 Camp Creek Rd, Union Mills, NC 28167

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

$149,900

2 beds1 bath871 sq ft

358 N Cleghorn St, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Property at 1737 Whitesides Rd, Forest City, NC 28043, 3 beds, 2 baths

$449,900

3 beds2 baths2,432 sq ft

1737 Whitesides Rd, Forest City, NC 28043

Property at 1180 Piney Ridge Rd, Forest City, NC 28043, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$210,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,320 sq ft

1180 Piney Ridge Rd, Forest City, NC 28043

Property at 2490 Painters Gap Rd, Union Mills, NC 28167, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$235,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,144 sq ft

2490 Painters Gap Rd, Union Mills, NC 28167

Property at 166 Illinois St, Spindale, NC 28160, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$259,900

3 beds2.5 baths1,200 sq ft

166 Illinois St, Spindale, NC 28160

Property at 257 Roadrunner Cir, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 2 beds, 1 bath

$379,000

2 beds1 bath1,071 sq ft

257 Roadrunner Cir, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Property at 231 Wandering Bear Way, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 1 bed, 1 bath

$199,900

1 bed1 bath398 sq ft

231 Wandering Bear Way, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Property at 119 Oak Hill Dr, Forest City, NC 28043, 4 beds, 2 baths

$279,900

4 beds2 baths1,752 sq ft

119 Oak Hill Dr, Forest City, NC 28043

Property at 148 Red Hawk Knl #12, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 2 beds, 2 baths

$419,000

2 beds2 baths1,292 sq ft

148 Red Hawk Knl #12, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Property at 134 Downing Pl, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 3 beds, 2 baths

$450,000

3 beds2 baths1,832 sq ft

134 Downing Pl, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Property at 1349 US 221 Hwy S, Rutherfordton, NC 28139, 2 beds, 1 bath

$249,900

2 beds1 bath1,370 sq ft

1349 US 221 Hwy S, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Property at 150 Holland St, Forest City, NC 28043, 3 beds, 2 baths

$195,000

3 beds2 baths1,050 sq ft

150 Holland St, Forest City, NC 28043

Property at Lot #1 #718 Hines Rd, Mooresboro, NC 28114, 3 beds, 2 baths

$290,000

3 beds2 baths1,791 sq ft

Lot #1 #718 Hines Rd, Mooresboro, NC 28114

Property at 6458 Hudlow Rd, Union Mills, NC 28167, 5 beds, 2 baths

$193,900

5 beds2 baths1,711 sq ft

6458 Hudlow Rd, Union Mills, NC 28167

Property at 339 Flack Rd, Forest City, NC 28043, 3 beds, 1 bath

$275,000

3 beds1 bath1,246 sq ft

339 Flack Rd, Forest City, NC 28043

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Cheap Homes for Sale in Rutherford County

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