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Rutherford County, NC Homes for Sale
Set along the banks of the Broad River, this extraordinary 84.73-acre equestrian estate offers a rare opportunity to own one of the Southeast's premier horse farms. More than just a beautiful property, this is a fully operational equestrian facility where luxury country living and professional-grade infrastructure come together in an unforgettable setting. As you make your way down the private drive, rolling pastures, productive hay fields, and sweeping river views immediately set the tone. Nearly 85 acres of usable land provide endless possibilities, whether you're operating a premier training and boarding facility, expanding a breeding program, or creating the private family farm you've a

$2,390,000

5 beds5 baths4,075 sq ft

140 Joanda Farm Rd, Mooresboro, NC 28114

Equestrian estate • 29 stall barn • 84.73 acre lot

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Rutherford County, NC Homes for Sale
89-ACRE WORKING CATTLE FARM with Mountain Views, Pond & Farm Infrastructure Discover the possibilities on this beautiful 89 acre working cattle farm offering a blend of productive pastureland, scenic beauty and country living. Featuring fantastic mountain views, a year-round stream and a pond, this property is well equipped for livestock operations and ready for your vision. This farm includes two wells, one for the home and one for two automatic livestock waterers, quality pasture acreage, a large hay storage building, an old barn full of character, and a substantial 28.5 x 40 metal building/workshop ideal for equipment, storage, maintenance or hobby use. This property also featur

$1,800,000

3 beds1 bath1,674 sq ft

475 Joe Bostic Rd, Bostic, NC 28018

Year round stream • Hay storage building • Old barn

3D WALKTHROUGH

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Rutherford County, NC Homes for Sale
LAKE LURE------This 3 bedroom, 3 bath, log cabin comes completely furnished ready to move in to. Looking for a short term rental?. .. .. .. .. .this cabin has access to 2 private lakes, hiking trails along the Broad River and a private beach. .. .. .all just 5 minutes from Ingles Grocery. Offered at $529,000.

$529,000

3 beds3 baths2,244 sq ft

119 Egret Rd, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Private beach • Hiking trails • 1.07 acre lot

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Rutherford County, NC Homes for Sale
This property truly offers the perfect balance of expansive acreage and endless potential, providing a rare blank canvas for your vision. Whether you are looking to restore a piece of 1930s history or build a modern mountain-view estate, the sheer scale of this 51-acre tract makes it possible. The Best of Both Worlds The Expansive Acres: Explore a vast terrain that transitions from lush, rolling clearings to dense stands of hardwoods. This footprint is large enough to ensure total seclusion, create a private trail system, or support a full-scale equestrian setup or hobby farm. The Endless Potential: With no restrictive covenants, your imagination is the only limit. You can renovate the orig

$644,900

2 beds1 bath988 sq ft

311 Soco Gap Rd, Ellenboro, NC 28040

Private trail system • Rental guest house • 51 acre tract

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Rutherford County, NC Homes for Sale
Set on 2.8 acres, this 3 bed, 2.5 bath Cape Cod offers 2,612 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space with a welcoming blend of comfort, privacy, and flexibility. The main level features an open layout that connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. Hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a gas log fireplace add warmth and character, while the kitchen is finished with granite counters, stainless appliances, a breakfast bar, and generous cabinetry. All 3 bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level, including a spacious primary suite with a large bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, and separate

$640,000

3 beds2.5 baths2,707 sq ft

1185 Morningstar Lake Rd, Forest City, NC 28043

Stainless appliances • Open layout • Gas log fireplace

Property at 166 Fleece Ln, Mooresboro, NC 28114, 5 beds, 5.5 baths

$425,000

5 beds5.5 baths3,580 sq ft

166 Fleece Ln, Mooresboro, NC 28114

Property at 263 O Messersmith Rd, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 2 beds, 1.5 baths

$379,900

2 beds1.5 baths1,180 sq ft

263 O Messersmith Rd, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Property at 172 Parkland Dr, Forest City, NC 28043, 3 beds, 2 baths

$250,000

3 beds2 baths1,526 sq ft

172 Parkland Dr, Forest City, NC 28043

Property at 236 Basin Trl, Rutherfordton, NC 28139, 3 beds, 2 baths

$378,000

3 beds2 baths1,560 sq ft

236 Basin Trl, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Property at 183 Pebble Dr, Mooresboro, NC 28114, 2 beds, 1 bath

$139,500

2 beds1 bath1,029 sq ft

183 Pebble Dr, Mooresboro, NC 28114

Property at 319 Jm Lovelace Rd #111, Ellenboro, NC 28040, 2 beds, 1 bath

$187,500

2 beds1 bath1,152 sq ft

319 Jm Lovelace Rd #111, Ellenboro, NC 28040

Property at 334 Willow Top Ln, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 3 beds, 3.5 baths

$1,050,000

3 beds3.5 baths3,885 sq ft

334 Willow Top Ln, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Property at 136 Dalton Ct, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 3 beds, 3 baths

$649,000

3 beds3 baths2,411 sq ft

136 Dalton Ct, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Property at 126 Hillside Ct, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 2 beds, 2 baths

$295,000

2 beds2 baths1,647 sq ft

126 Hillside Ct, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Property at 401 Webb Church Rd, Ellenboro, NC 28040, 2 beds, 2 baths

$90,000

2 beds2 baths1,064 sq ft

401 Webb Church Rd, Ellenboro, NC 28040

Property at 386 Groves Rd, Union Mills, NC 28167, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$450,000

4 beds2.5 baths2,123 sq ft

386 Groves Rd, Union Mills, NC 28167

Property at 721 Old Mill Rd, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 2 beds, 1 bath

$299,999

2 beds1 bath960 sq ft

721 Old Mill Rd, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Property at 126 West St, Ellenboro, NC 28040, 2 beds, 1 bath

$100,000

2 beds1 bath— sq ft

126 West St, Ellenboro, NC 28040

Property at 160 Whitney Blvd #31, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 1 bed, 1 bath

$110,000

1 bed1 bath474 sq ft

160 Whitney Blvd #31, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Property at 267 Hoopaugh Ave, Ellenboro, NC 28040, 3 beds, 2 baths

$316,500

3 beds2 baths2,339 sq ft

267 Hoopaugh Ave, Ellenboro, NC 28040

Property at 1708 Buffalo Creek Rd, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 3 beds, 2 baths

$379,000

3 beds2 baths2,048 sq ft

1708 Buffalo Creek Rd, Lake Lure, NC 28746

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Property at 155 Quail Cove Blvd #1608, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 2 beds, 2 baths

$479,900

2 beds2 baths1,924 sq ft

155 Quail Cove Blvd #1608, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Property at 664 Quail Ridge Rd, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 3 beds, 3.5 baths

$1,250,000

3 beds3.5 baths2,539 sq ft

664 Quail Ridge Rd, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Property at 206 Bentwood Dr, Forest City, NC 28043, 3 beds, 2 baths

$304,999

3 beds2 baths1,690 sq ft

206 Bentwood Dr, Forest City, NC 28043

Property at 210 S Fork Dr, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 6 beds, 6 baths

$1,390,000

6 beds6 baths4,790 sq ft

210 S Fork Dr, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Property at 371 Hickory Loop Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139, 5 beds, 4 baths

$799,500

5 beds4 baths3,738 sq ft

371 Hickory Loop Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Property at 432 Gilmer Edwards Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139, 3 beds, 2 baths

$1,695,000

3 beds2 baths2,247 sq ft

432 Gilmer Edwards Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Property at 473 Boss Moore Rd, Ellenboro, NC 28040, 3 beds, 2 baths

$223,000

3 beds2 baths1,476 sq ft

473 Boss Moore Rd, Ellenboro, NC 28040

Property at 212 Turner Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139, 3 beds, 2 baths

$709,000

3 beds2 baths2,118 sq ft

212 Turner Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Property at 107 N Dakota Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 28139, 2 beds, 2 baths

$449,000

2 beds2 baths1,295 sq ft

107 N Dakota Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Property at 192 Spencer St, Ellenboro, NC 28160, 2 beds, 2 baths

$172,900

2 beds2 baths1,214 sq ft

192 Spencer St, Ellenboro, NC 28160

Property at 135 Hazelwood Dr, Forest City, NC 28043, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$250,000

4 beds2.5 baths1,378 sq ft

135 Hazelwood Dr, Forest City, NC 28043

Property at 121 Deer Jump Trl, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 4 beds, 4 baths

$949,000

4 beds4 baths2,437 sq ft

121 Deer Jump Trl, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Property at 220 Roberson Rd, Forest City, NC 28043, 2 beds, 2 baths

$215,000

2 beds2 baths1,251 sq ft

220 Roberson Rd, Forest City, NC 28043

Property at 335 Harmon St, Forest City, NC 28043, 2 beds, 1.5 baths

$197,900

2 beds1.5 baths1,794 sq ft

335 Harmon St, Forest City, NC 28043

Property at 215 Cherry Mountain St, Ellenboro, NC 28040, 3 beds, 3 baths

$425,000

3 beds3 baths2,600 sq ft

215 Cherry Mountain St, Ellenboro, NC 28040

Property at 160 Whitney Blvd #25, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 1 bed, 1 bath

$123,000

1 bed1 bath474 sq ft

160 Whitney Blvd #25, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Property at 236 Elizabeth Ave, Forest City, NC 28043, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$264,500

3 beds2.5 baths1,225 sq ft

236 Elizabeth Ave, Forest City, NC 28043

Property at 00 Freemantown Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139, 3 beds, 2 baths

$625,000

3 beds2 baths1,487 sq ft

00 Freemantown Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Property at 246 Half Moon Mile None, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 3 beds, 3.5 baths

$1,350,000

3 beds3.5 baths2,980 sq ft

246 Half Moon Mile None, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Property at 122 Azule Ridge Dr, Bostic, NC 28018, 3 beds, 4.5 baths

$695,000

3 beds4.5 baths2,500 sq ft

122 Azule Ridge Dr, Bostic, NC 28018

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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Fri Oct 16 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

Average home prices near Rutherford County, NC

Cities

Rutherfordton homes for sale
$362,450
Chimney Rock Village homes for sale
$699,000
Ellenboro homes for sale
$186,500
Columbus homes for sale
$442,450
Forest City homes for sale
$249,900
Glenwood homes for sale
$319,000
Ruth homes for sale
$292,450
Spindale homes for sale
$235,950
Lake Lure homes for sale
$595,000
Bostic homes for sale
$259,900
Caroleen homes for sale
$172,900

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Rutherford County, NC real estate trends

All Home Types trends in Rutherford County, NC

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$324,274

+11.8% YoY | Sep 2026

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$324,274

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