287 Pacolet Ridge Ln

Tryon, NC 28782

$994,800
Price
4
Beds
3,144 Sq. Ft.
$316 / Sq. Ft.
3,144
Sq. Ft.
$316
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A Timeless English Cottage in the Carolina Foothills
Perched in a private setting with sweeping mountain views and unforgettable sunsets, this enchanting 1920s English cottage is a rare offering that blends historic character with refined modern comfort. From the moment you arrive, the home’s storybook presence is evident. Inside, warm and inviting interiors showcase original architectural details, handcrafted woodwork, and vintage accents that reflect the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Multiple fireplaces...A Timeless English Cottage in the Carolina Foothills
Perched in a private setting with sweeping mountain views and unforgettable sunsets, this enchanting 1920s English cottage is a rare offering that blends historic character with refined modern comfort. From the moment you arrive, the home’s storybook presence is evident. Inside, warm and inviting interiors showcase original architectural details, handcrafted woodwork, and vintage accents that reflect the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Multiple fireplaces add ambiance throughout the home, creating intimate spaces designed for both everyday living and quiet retreat. The primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, featuring its own fireplace, en-suite bath, and an adjoining sitting room or office—ideal for reading, working, or simply enjoying the surrounding views. Throughout the home, thoughtful updates enhance comfort while preserving the integrity and charm of the original design. Outside, meticulously maintained gardens frame the cottage and create a peaceful connection to the landscape. A covered, screened patio extends the living space outdoors, offering a comfortable setting for year-round enjoyment and entertaining. Modern amenities include a dual-fuel HVAC system, whole-house generator, and security system, providing reliability and peace of mind without compromising the home’s historic appeal. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Carolina foothills, the property offers easy access to hiking, horseback riding, and the shops, dining, and cultural attractions of the town of Tryon—making it an exceptional opportunity for those seeking character, privacy, and a memorable setting.
  1. Listed by Kenny Barnwell • So. Homes & Land/So. Commercial • kenny@southernhomesandland.com
  2. Listed by Judy Gibbs • So. Homes & Land/So. Commercial

Property Details for 287 Pacolet Ridge Lane

Architectural Style
European
View
Mountain(s), Year Round
Parking Features
Basement, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 12/18/2025 09:45 AM

Property Details for 287 Pacolet Ridge Lane

StatusActive
MLS #4269055
Days on Market181
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1923
Lot Size2.79 AC / 121,532 SF
CountyPolk County

Location

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Building Information for 287 Pacolet Ridge Lane

Stories-Year Built1923Building Size-Lot Size2.79 AC / 121,532 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,392 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,916

Property Taxes

$476

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 287 Pacolet Ridge Lane

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.24172239
  • Zoning: M
  • Latitude: 35.22304975
  • Directions: From downtown Tryon, take Hwy 176/N Trade St towards Columbus. Keep right on Hwy 108. Right on McFarland Dr. First left on Wilderness Rd. Left on Pacolet Ridge Lane. Follow to the end to arrive at home. From Columbus take 108 towards Tryon, left McFarland Dr. First left on Wilderness Rd. Left on Pacolet Ridge Lane. Follow to the end to arrive at home.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,006,946.00
  • Parcel Number: P48-277
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Unspecified
  • High School: Unspecified
  • Elementary School: Unspecified
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Elevation: 1000
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2852.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1477
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 736
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 736
  • Sq Ft Upper: 1375
  • Sq Ft Second Living Quarters HLA: 292.0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 3144.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Private, Sloped, Views, Wooded
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: No
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 48
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Plat Book Slide: E
  • Proposed Special Assessment: No
  • Restrictions: No Representation
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: City
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Hard Stucco
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Screened, Side Porch
  • Road Surface Type: Stone, Paved
  • Roof: Slate
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • Levels: Two
  • Other Equipment: Fuel Tank(s), Generator
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Propane, Other - See Remarks
  • Interior Features: Attic Stairs Pulldown, Storage
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Upper Level
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Propane, Other - See Remarks
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Stone, Tile, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Basement Garage Door, Interior Entry, Partially Finished, Storage Space
  • Bedroom Main: 0
  • Bedroom Second LQ: 1
  • Bedroom Upper: 3
  • Full Bath Main: 0
  • Full Bath Second LQ: 1
  • Full Bath Upper: 2
  • Half Bath Basement: 0
  • Half Bath Main: 1
  • Half Bath Second LQ: 0
  • Half Bath Upper: 0
  • Second Living Quarters: Interior Connected, Room w/ Private Bath, Other - See Remarks
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 12.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 2
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 3
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 4
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Half
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 7
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 8
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 9
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 10
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 11
  • Room Types: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 12
  • Room Types: Sunroom
  • Room Level: Main
Rental
Rent Information
  • Security Features: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)

Property History for 287 Pacolet Ridge Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 1, 2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4269055

$994,800—
Aug 13, 2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4269055

$997,500—
Jun 27, 2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4269055

$1,100,000—
Sep 22, 2020

Closed

CANOPY #3636610

$750,000—
Sep 21, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1461732263

$750,000

+15.4% / yr

Aug 11, 2020

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3636610

—
Jul 3, 2020

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3636610

$749,000—
Oct 18, 2019

Closed

CANOPY #3544320

$689,000—
Sep 18, 2019

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3544320

—
Sep 6, 2019

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3544320

$699,000—
Nov 16, 2018

Closed

CANOPY #3421051

$575,000—
Nov 14, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1447207815

$575,000—
Nov 14, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1302400032

$575,000

+0.3% / yr

Sep 25, 2018

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3421051

—
Sep 17, 2018

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3421051

$595,000—
Oct 26, 2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1101596448

$550,000—
Oct 26, 2005

Closed

CANOPY #322766

$550,000—
Oct 26, 2005

Closed

CANOPY #497712

$550,000—
Oct 22, 2005

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #322766

—
Jul 6, 2005

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #497712

—
Feb 25, 2005

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #322766

$550,000—
Feb 25, 2005

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #497712

$550,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/01/2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4269055

$994,800
08/13/2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4269055

$997,500
06/27/2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4269055

$1,100,000
09/22/2020

Closed

CANOPY #3636610

$750,000
09/21/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1461732263

$750,000

+15.4% / yr

08/11/2020

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3636610

—
07/03/2020

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3636610

$749,000
10/18/2019

Closed

CANOPY #3544320

$689,000
09/18/2019

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3544320

—
09/06/2019

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3544320

$699,000
11/16/2018

Closed

CANOPY #3421051

$575,000
11/14/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1447207815

$575,000
11/14/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1302400032

$575,000

+0.3% / yr

09/25/2018

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3421051

—
09/17/2018

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3421051

$595,000
10/26/2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1101596448

$550,000
10/26/2005

Closed

CANOPY #322766

$550,000
10/26/2005

Closed

CANOPY #497712

$550,000
10/22/2005

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #322766

—
07/06/2005

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #497712

—
02/25/2005

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #322766

$550,000
02/25/2005

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #497712

$550,000

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

Public Records for 287 Pacolet Ridge Lane

Taxable ValueLand$175,400Additions$831,546Total$1,006,946
Tax Record2025$5,706 ($476 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt3,142 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,142 SqFtLot Size121,532 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1924Year Renovated1976CountyPOLKAPNP48-277Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 287 Pacolet Ridge Lane

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

Polk County Middle School
Public6 to 8

Polk County High School
Public9 to 12

Polk County Early College
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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More information about 287 Pacolet Ridge Lane, Tryon, NC 28782

287 Pacolet Ridge Lane is a single family home for sale in Tryon, NC 28782. This property was listed for sale on June 27, 2025 by So. Homes & Land/So. Commercial, it's currently listed at $994,800. It has been on the market for a total of 181 days and was last sold on September 22, 2020. This listing's school district is Polk County School District. Nearby schools include Tryon Elementary School, Polk County Middle School and Polk County High School. 287 Pacolet Ridge Lane is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 3,144 sqft single family home built in 1923.

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