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$378,900

Rutherfordton, NC 28139
Listed by Adrienne Reilly · NorthGroup Real Estate LLC
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Living area
1,200 sqft
Year built
2003

About this home

Escape to your own mountain paradise! This turn-key, fully furnished log cabin in the gated community of Green River Highlands is a rare opportunity to own a proven income-producing short-term renta or primary residencel, on 5+ private acres. With approximately 2 usable acres and 3+ wooded mountainside acres, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of seclusion, natural beauty, and outdoor adventure. Warm wood interiors, soaring rustic charm, and inviting living spaces make this cabin an unforgettable retreat from the moment you arrive. Adventure awaits just outside your door! Located directly across from Ward Park featuring pickleball, basketball, playgrounds, and picnic areas, and only minutes from the Green River for fishing, kayaking, and tubing. You'll also be close to the renowned Tryon International Equestrian Center, local wineries, restaurants, hiking trails, and year-round events. Whether you're searching for a profitable investment, a vacation getaway, or your own private mountain escape, this cabin is ready to impress and enjoy from day one.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #
CAR4358989
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Green River Highlands
Status
Active
Days on market
77
On market date
March 21, 2026
Stories
N/A
Garage spaces
N/A
Lot size
N/A
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)

Elementary
Polk Central Elementary School
5.51 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
341
Student:teacher ratio
11.8:1
District
Polk County Schools
Middle
Polk County Middle School
8.06 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
497
Student:teacher ratio
12.4:1
District
Polk County Schools
High
Polk County Early College
8.86 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.7
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
Enrollment
60
Student:teacher ratio
15.0:1
District
Polk County Schools

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$75,780 down
$303,120 loan
Principal & interest$1,966
Property tax (est.)$316
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated June 6, 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.