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Last Sold Price
223,462 Lot Size5.13 Acres
0 John Watson Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
LandProperty Type
5.13 acresLot Size

Description

A Private 5+ Acre Lot in the "Green Creek" area of Polk County - Property is located on the corner of John Watson Rd and Riverside Dr - with peaks of the Mountains! A short drive to Coxe Rd and to the Equestrian Center. Lot is about 1/2 level and cleared, and the other 1/2 is sloping and wooded - Plenty of room for a very nice home, set back off of the road, with a very nice tree buffer! Property is located just down the road from Meadowbrook Golf Club! Property has certain deed restrictions such...A Private 5+ Acre Lot in the "Green Creek" area of Polk County - Property is located on the corner of John Watson Rd and Riverside Dr - with peaks of the Mountains! A short drive to Coxe Rd and to the Equestrian Center. Lot is about 1/2 level and cleared, and the other 1/2 is sloping and wooded - Plenty of room for a very nice home, set back off of the road, with a very nice tree buffer! Property is located just down the road from Meadowbrook Golf Club! Property has certain deed restrictions such as: 800 SQFT minimum to build; No Manufactured or Modular Homes; Subject to Mineral Rights. Wonderful Location for a private estate - About 15 minutes from Landrum, Chesnee, Columbus, Tryon, and Boiling Springs.
  • Listed by: • SC NC Realty jeremywoodrealtor@gmail.com
Listing closed: 07/29/2026 12:00 AM • Source: CANOPY, MLS#: 4402572

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Sold By Keller Williams Prestige Properties LLC

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Property Information for 0 John Watson Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Land / Acreage
  • County: Polk County
  • Subdivision Name: None
Building Information
  • Lot Size: 5.13 AC
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • Longitude: -81.99539699
  • Zoning: MX
  • Latitude: 35.2569012
  • Directions: From I-26, Take NC Exit 66 to HWY 74, Take HWY 74 to Union Rd Exit (The Exit after TIEC), Go Right. Take a Right onto Coxe Rd. Follow to John Watson Rd, go left. Follow to Riverside Dr on the Left. Property is on the corner of Riverside & John Watson. From HWY 9, Take Chesnee Road to left onto Poors Ford Rd. to left on Ken Miller, to left onto John Watson, to Riverside Dr - Lot is on the corner.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • HOA Subject To Dues: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $79,515.00
  • Parcel Number: P123-38
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Polk
  • High School: Polk
  • Elementary School: Polk Central
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Elevation: 1000
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Building Minimum: 800
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Hilly, Private, Sloped, Wooded
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Possible Use: Private Estate, Residential
  • Property Type: Land
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Photos Count: 28
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road, Private Maintained Road
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Plat Book Slide: E/418
  • Restrictions: Building, Manufactured Home Not Allowed, Square Feet
  • Restrictions Description: 800 SQFT Minimum to build; No Manufactured Housing
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Needed
  • Water Source: Well Needed
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
Interior Features
  • Habitable Residence YN: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered YN: No

Property History for 0 John Watson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 29, 2026

Closed

CANOPY #4402572

$83,000
Jul 12, 2026

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4402572

Jul 9, 2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4402572

$115,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/29/2026

Closed

CANOPY #4402572

$83,000
07/12/2026

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4402572

07/09/2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4402572

$115,000

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Schools near 0 John Watson Road

This home is within Polk County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Polk Central Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Polk County Middle School
Public6 to 8

Polk County Early College
Public9 to 12

Polk County High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1,289,811
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