$289,000
About this home
Rare find in established Fernwood neighborhood just minutes from restaurants and shopping in historic downtown Rutherfordton. Perfect location to walk the quiet and peaceful neighborhood or ride bikes to downtown. Well built one story home with full basement and lots of new updates and entire house painted, . Move in ready ! The concrete circular drive gives easy access to front one level entrance . This home features low maintenance premier exterior Metal siding , a brand new architectural shingle 50 yr warranty roof, and luxury vinyl plank flooring. This home boasts an oversized Living Room and Dining room with a cozy fireplace surrounded by custom built in shelves. The three bedrooms are all on the main floor. The master bathroom has a walk in bathtub and brand new toilet and sink. The oversized kitchen features new counters and brand new stainless steel appliances including new range hood/fan. The home has a separate mud room and laundry room with new washer and dryer. Enjoy sitting in the spacious back den with windows overlooking established blooming trees and lots of birds. The private backyard has a possible firepit area and a walk out basement. The basement features a separate shower area in addition to toilet/sink as well as a vent for a woodstove and workshop bench. New electric panel. Septic clean and city water. Two storage buildings.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS #
- CAR4350557
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Fernwood
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 124
- On market date
- February 26, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2.5
- 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 (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).
- Enrollment
- 383
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.7:1
- District
- Rutherford County Schools
- Enrollment
- 603
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.4:1
- District
- Rutherford County Schools
- 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).
Market position
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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated June 30, 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.