$199,000

949 Cove Road, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

  • 3 beds |
  • 1 bath |
  • 1,066 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1954
  • Property Lot Size Icon2.4acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon —— car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $187/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 5 months ago

Property Description

Perched on the corner lot with endless potential, this solid Rutherfordton home is ready for your vision with mountain view out back!!! Priced below 200k —this is truly a steal in today’s market! A fantastic canvas for investors, business owners, or homebuyers who want to put their own stamp on it. With its prime corner location, this property offers MANY possible uses—residential or commercial. Imagine enjoying winter mountain views from your yard, expanding into the unfinished basement with some elbow grease and your imagination for extra space, or also getting creative with the existing slab where the garage was —perfect for a carport, a pickleball court, or even a backyard hangout spot. The house has withstood storms and remains solid, so you’re starting with great bones! Act now with an offer and lock in the deal! (*3rd room was converted to a "den" area with a woodstove, which can be turned back into a bedroom.) All of this is just minutes to downtown Rutherfordton, with its charming shops, restaurants, and historic square. Outdoor lovers will appreciate the proximity to hiking, biking, and nearby Lake Lure for water adventures. Affordable, versatile, and full of potential—don’t let this one pass you by! Call or text for an appointment and let your imagination run wild for your mountain cottage - part or full time!!!

Listing Status:
Active
Data Last Updated:
March 25, 2026 at 2:16PM
Listing Office:
CENTURY 21 Mountain Lifestyles : 828-575-9002
MLS ID:
4307294
  • General: Attic OtherAttic Stairs FixedOther - See Remarks
  • Appliances: DryerGas OvenGas RangeRefrigeratorWasherWasher/Dryer
  • Laundry: In Basement
  • Basement: Interior EntryUnfinishedWalk-Out Access
  • A/C: Central AirElectric
  • Heating: CentralWood StoveOther - See Remarks
  • Fireplace: Primary BedroomPropaneOther - See RemarksFireplace
  • General: Other - See Remarks
  • Other Structures: Covered
  • Parking: Circular DrivewayDriveway
  • Roofing: Metal
  • General: Site BuiltBasement
  • Road/Access: DirtGravelPaved
  • Originating MLS: carolina
  • County: Rutherford
  • Zoning: 807953
  • View: Long RangeMountain(s)WinterYear Round
  • Utilities: Propane
  • Water: Well
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Source: carolina

This listing courtesy of CENTURY 21 Mountain Lifestyles

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Location

Schools Nearby

P

Pinnacle Elementary School

1204 Painters Gap Rd, Rutherfordton, NC, 28139

Grades PK-5

3.60 miles away

R

R-S Middle School

545 Charlotte Rd, Rutherfordton, NC, 28139

Grades 6-8

7.98 miles away

R

R-S Central High School

641 Hwy 221 North, Rutherfordton, NC, 28139

Grades 9-12

5.56 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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