Single Story homes for sale & real estate in Rutherford County, NC

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Single Story Home for sale in Rutherford County, NC:
INVESTOR DREAM & VALUE-ADD OPPORTUNITY IN SPINDALE! Bring your vision and toolbelt to 189 Carolina Avenue, a spacious single-level home offering tremendous upside potential on a sprawling 0.67-acre lot. Boasting over 2,000 square feet of interior living space, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout provides substantial room to reconfigure, update, and build instant equity. The expansive parcel offers exceptional privacy and outdoor utility rarely found at this price point. Whether you are looking for your next profitable fix-and-flip, a high-cash-flow rental addition to your portfolio, or a customizable project home with room to breathe, this property presents an unbeatable canvas. Centrally l

$75,000

3 beds2 baths2,016 sq ft

189 Carolina Ave, Spindale, NC 28160

Outdoor utility • Centrally located • Expansive parcel

(864) 591-2121

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Single Story Home for sale in Rutherford County, NC:
Beautiful corner lot property, landscaped and ready to move in! The word that best describes the qualities of this home is NEW! New HVAC, new flooring, new appliances (oven, cooktop, dishwasher, sink, faucet), new kitchen countertops and backsplash, new blinds throughout, new paint (exterior and interior), completely new bathrooms, new updated breaker box, new storm door. This beauty is a special find in a great location near schools (Forrest Hunt Elementary, Masters Academy, Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy). Two bedrooms, two full baths, living room, great room, kitchen, dining room (which could be changed back into a third bedroom). In the backyard you will find a nice site built wor

$270,000

2 beds2 baths1,581 sq ft

133 Kings Dr, Forest City, NC 28043

Corner lot property • Landscaped • New hvac

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ABOUT THIS HOME
Single Story Home for sale in Rutherford County, NC:
Discover the incredible potential of this beautiful property, offering over 22 acres of land to make your own. Whether you dream of creating a private country retreat, enjoying peaceful mornings surrounded by nature, or having plenty of room to spread out and explore, this property offers endless possibilities. Owner has hundreds of chickens and could be great opportunity for other animals!

$485,000

2 beds1 bath1,062 sq ft

250 Circus Trl, Forest City, NC 28043

22 acres of land • 22.61 acre lot • Built 1942

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ABOUT THIS HOME
Single Story Home for sale in Rutherford County, NC:
Inviting three bedroom, two bath home featuring a split bedroom floor plan, wood flooring throughout much of the home, and tile floors in both bathrooms. The primary suite includes a large walk-in closet and spacious en suite bathroom. Off the kitchen is an oversized pantry and laundry room providing extra storage and convenience. The laundry room has a door leading to the chain-link fenced backyard. Additional features include public water, trash removal, and a concrete circular driveway for easy access and parking.

$249,900

3 beds2 baths1,544 sq ft

184 Hollis Rd, Ellenboro, NC 28040

Wood flooring • En suite bathroom • Tile floors

3D WALKTHROUGH

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Single Story Home for sale in Rutherford County, NC:
Arrive, unpack, and start enjoying Lake Lure! Located behind the gates of Rumbling Bald, this tastefully furnished, thoughtfully updated two-bedroom, two-bath unit offers easy living with no stairs—from the parking area through the home and onto the decks. All just an easy golf cart, quick ride or walk to the amenities! A true wood-burning fireplace creates a cozy gathering space, while winter views of Lake Lure and Youngs Mountain invite you to slow down and unwind. Enjoy the outdoors from the decks and screened porch, perfect for morning coffee or a relaxing evening. The kitchen features an expansive peninsula with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, an updated sink a

$362,900

2 beds2 baths1,180 sq ft

121 Quail Run Ct #1629, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Expansive peninsula • Updated sink • Granite countertops

Property at 201 Center St, Spindale, NC 28160, 3 beds, 2 baths

$379,000

3 beds2 baths1,770 sq ft

201 Center St, Spindale, NC 28160

Property at 292 Old Henrietta Rd, Forest City, NC 28043, 3 beds, 2 baths

$229,900

3 beds2 baths1,484 sq ft

292 Old Henrietta Rd, Forest City, NC 28043

Property at 138 Buddy Ln, Lake Lure, NC 28720, 3 beds, 2 baths

$215,000

3 beds2 baths1,152 sq ft

138 Buddy Ln, Lake Lure, NC 28720

Property at 2718 Cove Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139, 3 beds, 2 baths

$350,000

3 beds2 baths1,404 sq ft

2718 Cove Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Property at 217 Tanner St, Rutherfordton, NC 28139, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$250,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,400 sq ft

217 Tanner St, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Property at 148 View Trl, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 3 beds, 2 baths

$434,000

3 beds2 baths1,320 sq ft

148 View Trl, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Property at 164 Chime Ln, Forest City, NC 28043, 3 beds, 2 baths

$179,000

3 beds2 baths1,186 sq ft

164 Chime Ln, Forest City, NC 28043

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

$355,000

2 beds1 bath1,071 sq ft

257 Roadrunner Cir, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Property at 178 Trailwood Dr, Forest City, NC 28043, 3 beds, 2 baths

$269,700

3 beds2 baths1,520 sq ft

178 Trailwood Dr, Forest City, NC 28043

Property at 119 Celestial Way, Mill Spring, NC 28756, 3 beds, 2 baths

$379,000

3 beds2 baths1,380 sq ft

119 Celestial Way, Mill Spring, NC 28756

Property at 123 Shasta Ln, Mooresboro, NC 28114, 2 beds, 1 bath

$55,000

2 beds1 bath864 sq ft

123 Shasta Ln, Mooresboro, NC 28114

Property at 3102 Cove Rd, Union Mills, NC 28167, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$135,000

3 beds1.5 baths— sq ft

3102 Cove Rd, Union Mills, NC 28167

Property at 147 Ridgeland Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 28139, 3 beds, 2 baths

$305,000

3 beds2 baths1,649 sq ft

147 Ridgeland Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Property at 170 N Mitchell St, Rutherfordton, NC 28139, 3 beds, 2 baths

$350,000

3 beds2 baths1,316 sq ft

170 N Mitchell St, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Property at 297 Bates Dr, Forest City, NC 28043, 3 beds, 2 baths

$349,999

3 beds2 baths1,858 sq ft

297 Bates Dr, Forest City, NC 28043

Property at 500 Turner Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139, 3 beds, 2 baths

$405,000

3 beds2 baths2,352 sq ft

500 Turner Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Property at 250 Tanner St, Rutherfordton, NC 28139, 5 beds, 3 baths

$419,999

5 beds3 baths3,489 sq ft

250 Tanner St, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Property at 762 Valley View Dr, Bostic, NC 28018, 3 beds, 3 baths

$699,000

3 beds3 baths2,545 sq ft

762 Valley View Dr, Bostic, NC 28018

Property at 190 Tanglewood Trl, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 4 beds, 3 baths

$659,000

4 beds3 baths3,013 sq ft

190 Tanglewood Trl, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Property at 119 Rome Ct, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 3 beds, 3 baths

$589,000

3 beds3 baths3,814 sq ft

119 Rome Ct, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Property at 274 Hawks Nest Trl, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 3 beds, 2 baths

$675,000

3 beds2 baths2,062 sq ft

274 Hawks Nest Trl, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Property at 409 Oak Street Ext #40, Forest City, NC 28043, 3 beds, 2 baths

$279,000

3 beds2 baths1,419 sq ft

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

Property at 191 Sycamore St, Forest City, NC 28043, 3 beds, 2 baths

$270,000

3 beds2 baths1,515 sq ft

191 Sycamore St, Forest City, NC 28043

Property at 127 Freeman St, Rutherfordton, NC 28139, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$312,999

3 beds2.5 baths1,866 sq ft

127 Freeman St, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Property at 126 Chime Ln, Forest City, NC 28043, 3 beds, 2 baths

$164,900

3 beds2 baths1,157 sq ft

126 Chime Ln, Forest City, NC 28043

Property at 184 Crawford Holw, Rutherfordton, NC 28139, 3 beds, 2 baths

$264,900

3 beds2 baths1,523 sq ft

184 Crawford Holw, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Property at 697 Island Ford Rd, Forest City, NC 28043, 2 beds, 1 bath

$228,000

2 beds1 bath— sq ft

697 Island Ford Rd, Forest City, NC 28043

Property at 164 Saint Helena Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 28139, 2 beds, 1 bath

$119,900

2 beds1 bath1,304 sq ft

164 Saint Helena Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

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

$157,500

2 beds1 bath840 sq ft

209 Roberson Rd, Forest City, NC 28043

Property at 127 Rock Crest Cv, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 2 beds, 2 baths

$450,000

2 beds2 baths896 sq ft

127 Rock Crest Cv, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Property at 864 Matho Trce, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 4 beds, 3 baths

$550,000

4 beds3 baths3,600 sq ft

864 Matho Trce, Lake Lure, NC 28746

(864) 591-2121

Property at 241 Ophelia Dr, Mooresboro, NC 28114, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$349,000

4 beds2.5 baths1,084 sq ft

241 Ophelia Dr, Mooresboro, NC 28114

Property at 550 Dills Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139, 3 beds, 2 baths

$689,000

3 beds2 baths2,400 sq ft

550 Dills Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Property at 1225 Moss Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139, 3 beds, 2 baths

$199,000

3 beds2 baths1,306 sq ft

1225 Moss Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

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

$149,500

3 beds2 baths1,782 sq ft

366 Shires Rd, Ellenboro, NC 28040

Property at 2957 NC Highway 226 Hwy, Bostic, NC 28018, 2 beds, 1 bath

$115,000

2 beds1 bath1,310 sq ft

2957 NC Highway 226 Hwy, Bostic, NC 28018

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Single Story Homes for Sale in Rutherford County

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