Single Family Residence at 949 Cove Road, Rutherfordton
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$162,500

949 Cove Road
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
Listed by Wes Connor · Odean Keever & Associates, Inc.
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Living area
1,145 sqft
Year built
1954

About this home

Well-situated property offering a functional layout, solid construction, and a private setting within the Green Hill area of Rutherford County. Interior spaces provide good natural light and a practical flow, with a kitchen designed for everyday use and bedrooms sized for comfort. The basement adds valuable flexibility with abundant storage, a workshop area, or space for future entertaining. Situated on a corner lot with approximately 2.4 acres, the property offers room for expansion, additional workshops, gardens, or a variety of other possibilities. The usable yard space is framed by mature trees, and the back yard features a wonderful mountain view that enhances the overall setting. Convenient access to local amenities completes the appeal of this versatile property.

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4429299
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
None
Status
Active
Days on market
3
On market date
October 6, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
1
Garage spaces
N/A
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
Pinnacle Elementary School
3.63 mi away · Grades -1-5
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
233
Student:teacher ratio
13.7:1
District
Rutherford County Schools
Middle
R-S Middle School
7.98 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
5.57 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
5.3 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
0 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

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

On the market 3 days -- 216 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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$32,500 down
$130,000 loan
Principal & interest$843
Property tax (est.)$135
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 8 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.