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$345,000

1743 Baber Road
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
Listed by Wendy Dunn · EXP Realty LLC
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Living area
1,371 sqft
Year built
1975

About this home

Welcome to 1743 Baber Road, a classic 1975 all-brick home that offers comfort, space, and incredible versatility on approximately 1.77 useable acres. Inside, you’ll find 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, plus a bonus room equipped with laundry machines and extra storage space. A cozy woodstove on the main level adds warmth and charm throughout the dining and living areas. The full unfinished basement provides plenty of potential for expansion, storage, recreation, or a custom workshop. Outside, the property is a rare gem for hobbyists, homesteaders, or equipment owners, boasting an impressive array of outbuildings—ideal for creating a mini-farm. This home has so much to offer, don’t miss the chance to see it today.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4398979
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
none
Status
Active
Days on market
40
On market date
September 1, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
1
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
N/A
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Nearby schools

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.

Elementary
Rutherfordton Elementary School
1.65 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
383
Student:teacher ratio
13.7:1
District
Rutherford County Schools
Middle
R-S Middle School
4.34 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
603
Student:teacher ratio
14.4:1
District
Rutherford County Schools
High
R-S Central High School
6.18 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
769
Student:teacher ratio
13.7:1
District
Rutherford 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).

16
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
4.7 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
5 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks1
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Rutherfordton, from live MLS data.

On the market 40 days -- 182 fewer days than Rutherfordton's current average of 222 days.
For reference, the median list price across 306 active listings in Rutherfordton right now is $144,450.

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Est. monthly payment
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$69,000 down
$276,000 loan
Principal & interest$1,790
Property tax (est.)$288
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 11 days ago.

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.