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$630,000

255 Cross Ridge Drive
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
Listed by Sherry Reavis · RE/MAX Journey
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Living area
2,987 sqft
Year built
2004

About this home

Mountain views, 3.07 private acres and apprx 3000 square feet of living space in gated Green River Highlands! This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers plenty of room to spread out, with inviting indoor spaces and multiple outdoor areas designed to enjoy the peaceful wooded setting and surrounding mountain scenery. The covered front porch and double entry doors welcome you into a bright, open main living area where abundant windows fill the kitchen, dining and living spaces with natural light. The well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops, a gas cooktop, micro/convection wall oven combo, deep apron-front sink, stainless appliances, generous cabinetry and a large center island. A fireplace with gas logs anchors the living room, while the primary suite features its own gas fireplace, mountain views, walk-in shower and custom closet. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath and laundry complete the main level. The finished lower level adds flexible living space and a full bath, along with an impressive 4-car basement garage offering exceptional space for vehicles, storage, hobbies or recreational gear. Outside, the spacious rear deck is an ideal spot for dining, relaxing and entertaining—or simply settling in at the end of the day to enjoy the mountain views and evening sunsets. A covered patio below overlooks the fenced backyard. Additional features include a metal roof and a heat pump installed in 2025. Green River Highlands offers a gated entrance, paved roads and a lovely community recreation area along the Green River with picnic tables, grill, basketball goal and river access. Short-term rentals (STRs) are allowed, adding flexibility for use as a primary residence, second home or investment property. Convenient access to Tryon International Equestrian Center adds to the appeal of this spacious mountain home.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4425951
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Green River Highlands
Status
Active
Days on market
1
On market date
September 19, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
3
Garage spaces
4
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
Polk Central Elementary School
4.88 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
7.41 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
8.27 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

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).

11
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
3.0 / 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 1 days -- 218 fewer days than Rutherfordton's current average of 219 days.
For reference, the median list price across 311 active listings in Rutherfordton right now is $154,000.

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$126,000 down
$504,000 loan
Principal & interest$3,269
Property tax (est.)$525
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 27 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.