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- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Living area
- 3,849 sqft
- Year built
- 1960
Highlights
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- On market
- 1 day
- Private pool
- Fireplace
About this home
8.75 unrestricted acres. Breathtaking mountain views. A private in-ground pool. Some luxuries simply can't be measured in square feet. Welcome to 720 New Hope Road, where timeless elegance meets the natural beauty of the North Carolina foothills. Surrounded by rolling landscapes and mountain vistas, this exceptional property offers something increasingly rare: unrestricted acreage, true privacy, and a lifestyle worth slowing down for. From the moment you arrive, the peaceful surroundings set the tone for a home that effortlessly blends sophistication with comfort. Inside, 9-foot ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors throughout, and an abundance of natural light create an atmosphere that feels both refined and inviting. Thoughtfully designed living spaces provide the perfect backdrop for everything from quiet mornings with coffee to unforgettable evenings surrounded by family and friends. With four spacious bedrooms, five full bathrooms, inviting gathering areas, and the convenience of main-level living, this home offers comfort without compromise. A beautiful solarium invites you to take in the surrounding landscape in every season, while the finished lower level provides additional space for entertaining, recreation, or simply unwinding. Beyond the walls of the home, an entirely different experience awaits. Imagine summer afternoons spent lounging beside your private in-ground pool, evenings watching the changing colors of the mountains, and mornings greeted by the peaceful sounds of nature. The expansive grounds offer endless possibilities, whether you envision gardens, outdoor recreation, or simply the pleasure of having room to roam. And while the setting feels worlds away, the charm of Rutherfordton and the beauty of Western North Carolina remain within easy reach. Here, luxury isn't simply defined by the home itself, but by the freedom to enjoy life on your own terms. Some properties offer a place to live. This one offers a life to love.
Property details
- MLS
- Canopy MLS
- MLS #
- CAR4441084
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- N/A
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 1
- On market date
- November 8, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 4
- 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 available for this area.
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