$469,000
About this home
Nestled in the desirable Hunter’s Trace community, this beautiful Rutherfordton property offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and North Carolina mountain living. Located at 278 Hunter’s Trace, this home welcomes you with peaceful surroundings, spacious living areas, and the privacy buyers are searching for. Enjoy relaxing mornings on the porch, scenic wooded views, and a setting that feels tucked away while still being convenient to downtown Rutherfordton, shopping, dining, and area recreation. Inside, you’ll find a warm and inviting layout with plenty of natural light, comfortable gathering spaces, and room to make lasting memories. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, mountain retreat, or investment opportunity, this property delivers the tranquility and lifestyle Western North Carolina is known for. Don’t miss your opportunity to own a slice of Rutherford County living in the sought-after Hunter’s Trace neighborhood. Schedule your private showing today and experience the charm of 278 Hunter’s Trace for yourself.
Property details
- MLS #
- CAR4381519
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- South Ridge Estates
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 1
- On market date
- May 18, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 2
- 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
How this listing compares to current activity in Rutherfordton, from live MLS data.
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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated May 19, 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.