$439,990
About this home
Log Cabin on 2.78 Acres In a gated community — Rutherfordton, NC Escape to the foothills in this true log cabin on 2.78 private acres, minutes from the Lake Lure and Chimney Rock corridor. Rustic outside, fully updated inside. Main level — Open living space with freshly refinished hardwood floors. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of workspace. Warm log walls and natural light throughout. Primary suite — Newly upgraded with a walk-in shower and dual vanity: a clean, modern retreat that balances cabin character with everyday comfort. Walk-out basement — A full additional kitchenette makes this space ideal for guest quarters, multi-generational living, a short-term rental setup, or a private in-law suite with its own entrance. Updates already done New roof (2025) Electric water heater (2024) Updated kitchen — granite, stainless appliances Refinished hardwood floors New walk-in shower and dual vanity, primary bath Walk-out basement with kitchenette The land — 2.78 acres of room to breathe: space for a garden, workshop, animals, or the privacy that's harder to find every year. Mature trees and a genuinely quiet setting. Turn-key and ready for its next owner — full-time residence, mountain getaway, or income-ready retreat. Square footage, acreage, and utility details to be confirmed by buyer. Schedule your showing today.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- Canopy MLS
- MLS #
- CAR4435069
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Clearwater Creek
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 1
- On market date
- October 16, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 3
- 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.
- 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). EPA National Walkability Index only -- nearby-amenity data not cached yet for this area.
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