
365 N Washington Street · Rutherfordton, NC 28139
Historic Elegance. Modern Comfort. Exceptional Setting.
Discover a rare offering in the heart of Rutherfordton where timeless architecture meets refined modern
living. Situated on 2 separate lots totaling 2.05 beautifully landscaped acres, this 4-bedroom, 4-bath
residence offers more than 3,250 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, blending the
craftsmanship of a bygone era with today's most desired updates. Originally built for one of Rutherfordton's
most respected attorneys, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history.
A welcoming covered front porch introduces an interior filled with character, featuring rich hardwood and
tile flooring, soaring 9-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, and gracious living spaces designed for both
everyday comfort and elegant entertaining. The spacious living room, anchored by a gas-log fireplace,
creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, while the functional floor plan includes three bedrooms on the
main level for exceptional convenience.
The expansive back porch overlooks mature landscaping and a private backyard, providing the perfect
setting for quiet mornings, outdoor entertaining, or peaceful evenings surrounded by nature. Recent
improvements, including a new roof (2014), all new windows (2018), dual heat pumps, siding and tankless
water heater, offer confidence and peace of mind for years to come.
Ideally located just minutes from charming downtown Rutherfordton, with convenient access to Lake Lure,
Tryon International Equestrian Center, and the Blue Ridge Mountains, this distinguished property offers the
perfect balance of historic charm, modern amenities, and an exceptional lifestyle.
A truly rare opportunity to own one of Rutherfordton's most distinctive homes.
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Pricing History
| Date | Event | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | Price Reduced | $525,000 → $515,000 | ▾ $10,000 (1.9%) |
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