Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds3,759 sqft
1198 Union Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
Single FamilyProperty Type
138 acresLot Size
1981Year Built
$239/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Price Reduced $100K - Rustic Log Home and 138 Acre farm (With Goats!) on top of a hill with great views of the mountains! PRIVACY with a long driveway passing 2 barns, pasture, and trails that would be great for riding horses. Splash in the water of Mountain Creek that borders the rear of the property. The main level of the house has 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, a living/great room with Cathedral ceilings, a Sun Room that is the natural place to enjoy coffee in the mornings, and to watch the sun...Price Reduced $100K - Rustic Log Home and 138 Acre farm (With Goats!) on top of a hill with great views of the mountains! PRIVACY with a long driveway passing 2 barns, pasture, and trails that would be great for riding horses. Splash in the water of Mountain Creek that borders the rear of the property. The main level of the house has 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, a living/great room with Cathedral ceilings, a Sun Room that is the natural place to enjoy coffee in the mornings, and to watch the sun go down in the evening. The basement has a Den that could be used as a bedroom if you installed an egress window (existing windows are small and over 5 ft from floor) This farm is off the beaten path, but only 3.4 Miles to Hwy 74. 43 Minutes to Asheville Regional Airport, 40 Minutes to Spartanburg SC, 50 Minutes to Greenville-Spartanburg Intl Airport, and 90 Minutes to Charlotte. Video Tour at: https://jamespiedad.smugmug.com/2022/March/MLS/n-8qkDk4/Union/i-qc5gbGd/A
  • Listed by: • Bailey Real Estate Advisors LLC dennis@baileyrea.com
Listing closed: 11/29/2022 12:00 AM • Source: CANOPY, MLS#: 3839322

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$305,000

Avg days on market

45

Sale-to-list ratio

94.4%

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Location

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Property Information for 1198 Union Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Rustic
  • Zoning Description: None
  • Parking Features: Attached Garage, Detached, Garage - 2 Car
  • Subdivision Name: None
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Lot Size: 138.00 AC / 6,011,280 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -81.989556
  • Geocode Source: Manual
  • Latitude: 35.327486
  • Directions: From Asheville, Take I 26 East to Columbus - Take US 74 E, to Union Road (Exit 173). Turn Left (North) on Union Rd for about 3.4 Miles, Farm is on your left. From Charlotte/Shelby, Take I-85 South to the Kings Mountain/Shelby Exit, follow Hwy 74 Through Shelby, Continuing past Forest City, to Exit 173, Union Rd. Turn Right (North) travelling about 3.4 Miles, Property is on the left. From Spartanburg, Take I26 West to Columbus, take US 74 East to Union Road (Exit 173). Turn Left (North) on Union Rd for about 3.4 Miles, Farm is on your left.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • HOA Subject To Dues: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $352,500.00
  • Parcel Number: 1402685
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Unspecified
  • High School: Unspecified
  • Elementary School: Unspecified
Parking
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Structure Type: One Story Basement
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1878.0
  • Sq Ft Garage: 699
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1881
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: Irregular
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 30
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Additional Parcels Description: 1402684;1402685;1653228
  • Permit Syndication: Yes
  • Proposed Special Assessment: No
  • Restrictions: No Representation
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Log
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Ceiling Fan(s), Dishwasher, Electric Range, Exhaust Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Microwave
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump, Wood Stove
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Garage Shop, Pantry
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Fireplace Features: Den, Living Room
  • Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Vinyl, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Basement Fully Finished, Basement Garage Door, Basement Outside Entrance, Block
Room Information
Room 1
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s),Breakfast,Dining Area,Kitchen,Living Room,Primary Bedroom,Sunroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Baths Full: 1
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Beds Total: 1
  • Room Types: Basement,Bathroom(s),Bedroom(s),Den,Laundry,Rec Room
  • Room Level: Basement
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Unit Count: 0

Property History for 1198 Union Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 29, 2022

Closed

CANOPY #3839322

$900,000
Oct 15, 2022

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3839322

Oct 15, 2022

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #3839322

DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/29/2022

Closed

CANOPY #3839322

$900,000
10/15/2022

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3839322

10/15/2022

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #3839322

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1198 Union Road

Taxable ValueLand$80,100Additions$274,200Total$354,300
Tax Record2025$2,233 ($186 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,912 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,537 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt375 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,125 SqFtStories1Lot Size1,742,400 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1981CountyRUTHERFORDAPN1402685Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1198 Union Road

This home is within Rutherford County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Rutherfordton Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

R-S Middle School
Public6 to 8

R-S Central High School
Public9 to 12

Rutherford Early College High School
Public9 to 13

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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6,011,280
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