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3beds 3baths 2,264sq ft 4.3acres

282 Calhoun Trail · Rutherfordton, NC 28139

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Secluded Mountain Retreat on 4.3 Unrestricted Acres — Turnkey & Move-In Ready!

Never flooded and NOT located in a FEMA-designated flood zone (FEMA.gov). Come home every day to the privacy, beauty, and peacefulness of your own secluded mountain retreat!

Set on 4.3 unrestricted acres, this stunning 2,264 sq. ft. updated cabin offers the perfect blend of timeless mountain character and modern updates. With 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, two storage buildings, a chicken coop, pasture, wooded privacy, and a wrap-around porch, this property is ready for your next chapter.

Beautifully Updated & Move-In Ready

From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the care and updates throughout the home, including: New flooring, Updated kitchen cabinets, Quartz countertops, New metal roof, Fresh interior and exterior paint, Updated windows and doors, New well pump, Updated bathrooms, Wired security camera system, and much more!

Step inside to a bright, spacious open-concept floor plan with tall ceilings and abundant natural light. The expansive kitchen sits at the heart of the home, providing plenty of room for cooking, entertaining, and gathering with family and friends.

The main level features a comfortable living room, a spacious great room, large closet, laundry room with utility sink and storage, and a beautifully updated guest bathroom. The main-level primary suite offers its own private full bathroom with stone flooring, new vanity, new commode, and a large tiled shower featuring two shower heads and a built-in bench.

Upstairs, a spacious loft overlooks the main floor, creating an open and inviting feel. The second level also offers two additional bedrooms and an updated full bathroom, providing plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office.

Outside, the possibilities are endless. The property includes a pasture surrounded by forest, offering privacy and space for animals and livestock. There's also a custom-built firepit in the pasture, perfect for evenings under the stars, entertaining friends, or simply relaxing around the fire.

Bring your horses, chickens, livestock, hunting gear, or simply enjoy having room to roam. With unrestricted land, you have the freedom to make this property your own.

20 minutes to Chimney Rock State Park and Lake Lure
Approximately 1 hour to Asheville
Shopping, dining, and everyday amenities within approximately 20 minutes in either direction

Whether you're looking for a full-time homestead, mountain getaway, short-term rental opportunity, hunting retreat, or private family property, this unique home offers the space, privacy, and flexibility to bring your vision to life.

Come experience the peacefulness for yourself. Sit on the porch, listen to the wildlife, take in the mountain views, and imagine coming home to this every day.

Your private mountain retreat is waiting!

Features & Amenities

Living Area2,264 Sq.Ft.
Bedrooms3
Baths3
HeatingHeat Pump
CoolingHeat Pump
FlooringLaminate, Stone, Tile
FireplaceLiving Room
AppliancesDishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
Interior FeaturesBuilt-in Features, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry
LaundryUtility Room, Laundry Room, Main Level
Exterior FeaturesFire Pit, Storage
Year Built1980
ConstructionHardboard Siding
RoofMetal
FoundationCrawl Space
ParkingDriveway
StatusActive
Lot Size4.3 Acres
Lot FeaturesCleared, Pasture, Private, Wooded, Views
CountyRUTHERFORD
Property TypeResidential
Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence
Last UpdatedOct 9, 2026
UtilitiesCable Available, Electricity Connected, Propane, Satellite Internet Available
SewerPrivate Sewer, Septic Installed
Water SourceWell
HOANo
ElementaryUnspecified Elementary School
MiddleUnspecified Middle School
HighUnspecified High School
Presented By: Godstead Properties; godsteadproperties@gmail.com

Location

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Pricing History

DateEventPriceChange
Oct 9, 2026 Price Reduced $525,000 → $499,000 ▾ $26,000 (5.0%)
Apr 2, 2026 Price Change $545,000 —

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