$715,000
About this home
Searching for an equestrian property in Polk County that is updated, meticulously maintained and move-in ready for you and your horses AND also budget friendly? It’s finally here and it’s the only one of its kind in the area in this price range. Perched on a scenic hill, this beautiful 12-acre property offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home features a bright, open floor plan with designer-inspired farmhouse finishes. Quality details include quartz countertops, a stone fireplace, rustic beams and sliding barn doors. Extensive remodeling in the past 3 years includes major improvements -a New Roof, New siding, flooring, doors, exterior stain, interior paint and lighting. For your horses, there’s a 4-stall barn with an additional fifth pony stall, a dedicated tack room, and a wash rack. A riding arena with bluestone footing and acres of fenced pasture. You can ride the trail through your own woods down to the creek. Just 17 minutes from the Tryon International Equestrian Center, only 3 miles from the Green Creek Hunt Club fox hunting territory and a short drive to FETA trails which Polk County residents can obtain a permit to use, it's an equestrian's dream come true. An adaptable second building on the property, previously used as a country store, can easily be converted into secondary living quarters or a workshop. The property also features a storage building for farm equipment, dog fencing, a gated driveway, Spectrum fiber internet, and a concrete slab where an RV set-up or a second barn could be added. Don't wait to schedule your appointment to see this rare find.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- Canopy MLS
- MLS #
- CAR4400056
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- None
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 59
- On market date
- July 6, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 3
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- N/A
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 341
- Student:teacher ratio
- 11.8:1
- District
- Polk County Schools
- Enrollment
- 497
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.4:1
- District
- Polk County Schools
- Enrollment
- 60
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.0:1
- District
- Polk County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Rutherfordton's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 3, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.