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3 beds1,620 sqft

489 N Main St, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.53 acresLot Size
1930Year Built
$84/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

An excellent home in a terrific location, just blocks from downtown Rutherfordton. The home is in great shape, with upgrades to roof, HVAC and new windows in the sunroom, making it available year around. Fireplace with gas logs and the possibility of returning it to a wood-burning FP. Water and sewer lines have been replaced. A private patio is paved and has a wall. New Corian countertops were installed in 2014 and the kitchen floor was replaced in 2013. The patio has 220 service for a hot tub.An excellent home in a terrific location, just blocks from downtown Rutherfordton. The home is in great shape, with upgrades to roof, HVAC and new windows in the sunroom, making it available year around. Fireplace with gas logs and the possibility of returning it to a wood-burning FP. Water and sewer lines have been replaced. A private patio is paved and has a wall. New Corian countertops were installed in 2014 and the kitchen floor was replaced in 2013. The patio has 220 service for a hot tub.
  • Listed by: • Washburn Real Estate, Inc. jimb@washburnrealestate.com
Listing closed: 03/16/2017 12:00 AM • Source: CANOPY, MLS#: 3210508
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$170,000

Avg days on market

77

Sale-to-list ratio

81.6%

Rutherfordton, NC

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Location

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Sold By Washburn Real Estate, Inc.

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Property Information for 489 North Main Street

Property Details

  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Zoning Description: Residential
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Detached Garage
  • Community Features: None
  • Subdivision Name: none

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1930
  • Lot Size: 0.53 AC / 23,086 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -81.956807
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Latitude: 35.376014
  • Directions: From downtown Rutherfordton, travel north on Main Street (US221) to address on your left. See sign.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $79,000.00
  • Parcel Number: 1202518
  • City Taxes Paid To: Rutherfordton
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: RS
  • High School: R-S Central
  • Elementary School: Rutherford
Parking
  • Garage Main Level YN: Yes

Property

Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1620.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1620
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 36
  • Sq Ft Unheated Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 36
  • Sq Ft Unheated Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1620.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level, Sloped, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.53
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 22826
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 21
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Development Status: Completed
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Plat Reference Section Pages: 503
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: City

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
  • Roof: Composition
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Washer
  • Levels: One
  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Attic Stairs Pulldown, Built-in Features
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Gas Log, Living Room, Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 0

Room Information

Room Information
  • Room Count: 3.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Sunroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 489 North Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 16, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #591045501

$136,500—
Mar 16, 2017

Closed

CANOPY #3210508

$136,500—
Jan 27, 2017

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3210508

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/16/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #591045501

$136,500
03/16/2017

Closed

CANOPY #3210508

$136,500
01/27/2017

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3210508

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

Public Records for 489 North Main Street

Taxable Value

Land

$20,000

Additions

$160,400
Total$180,400

Tax Record

2025

$1,784 ($149 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

3

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

1,480 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,480 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

22,651 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1930

Year Renovated

1968

Zoning

SFR-2

County

RUTHERFORD

APN

1202518

Fireplace Type

Has Fireplace

Schools near 489 North Main Street

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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