517 Union Rd

Rutherfordton, NC 28139

$362,500
Price
4
Beds
2,194 Sq. Ft.
$165 / Sq. Ft.
2,194
Sq. Ft.
$165
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Nestled among mature hardwood trees on 2.15 acres, this spacious custom home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and timeless appeal. Situated on a gently sloping lot, the home welcomes you with a classic exterior. One of the standout features is the covered long front porch-perfect for relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings or entertaining in any weather as it joins the attached carport. Watch the sun rise on your front porch or sit in the backyard where you have long range views...Nestled among mature hardwood trees on 2.15 acres, this spacious custom home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and timeless appeal. Situated on a gently sloping lot, the home welcomes you with a classic exterior. One of the standout features is the covered long front porch-perfect for relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings or entertaining in any weather as it joins the attached carport. Watch the sun rise on your front porch or sit in the backyard where you have long range views of the sunset. Inside you will find generous living spaces throughout. Large windows bring loads of natural light across the backside. There is an awesome retro-style kitchen complete with vintage counter-tops that bring both character and durability. The nostalgic design is a unique find equipped with a breakfast nook with custom table. There are 4 bedrooms and 3 baths so plenty of room to spread out with space for office or hobbies or an occasional guest. Home is convenient to shopping and minutes to the TIEC complex or a short drive to Asheville. This one has great bones so schedule your appt. today!
  1. Listed by Debra Martin • Purple Martin Realty, Inc. • martinize1565@gmail.com

Property Details for 517 Union Road

Parking Features
Attached Carport, Driveway
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 03/10/2026 01:48 PM

Property Details for 517 Union Road

StatusActive
MLS #4353902
Days on Market14
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1958
Lot Size2.15 AC / 93,654 SF
CountyRutherford County
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Location

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Building Information for 517 Union Road

Stories-Year Built1958Building Size-Lot Size2.15 AC / 93,654 SF

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$1,895 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,759

Property Taxes

$136

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 517 Union Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -81.986718
  • Latitude: 35.343589
  • Directions: Use GPS - see sign in yard
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $248,000.00
  • Parcel Number: 1202662
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Unspecified
  • High School: R-S Central
  • Elementary School: Rutherfordton
Parking
  • Parking: Open Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking: Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking: Carport YN: Yes
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2194.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1466
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 752
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 752
  • Sq Ft Upper: 728
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 2194.0
  • Lot Features: Views, Other - See Remarks
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 42
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: County Water, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Other - See Remarks
  • Construction Materials: Brick Partial, Vinyl, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Horse Amenities: None
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Other Equipment: Fuel Tank - Leased, Other - See Remarks
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Other - See Remarks
  • Interior Features: Attic Walk In, Built-in Features, Other - See Remarks
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Sink, Washer Hookup
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Full, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
  • Bedroom Main: 1
  • Bedroom Upper: 3
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Full Bath Upper: 2
  • Half Bath Main: 0
  • Half Bath Upper: 0
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: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 4
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 5
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 7
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 8
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 9
  • Room Types: Great Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 10
  • Room Types: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 11
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 12
  • Room Types: Bonus Room
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 517 Union Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4353902

$362,500—
Dec 27, 2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #324307121

$57,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/06/2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4353902

$362,500
12/27/2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #324307121

$57,000

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

Public Records for 517 Union Road

Taxable ValueLand$13,300Additions$234,700Total$248,000
Tax Record2025$1,634 ($136 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,330 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,330 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt728 SqFtStories2Lot Size93,654 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1958Year Renovated1968CountyRUTHERFORDAPN1202662Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 517 Union Road

This home is within Rutherford County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Rutherfordton Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
R-S Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
R-S Central High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rutherford Early College High School
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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More information about 517 Union Road, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

517 Union Road is a single family home for sale in Rutherfordton, NC 28139. This property was listed for sale on March 6, 2026 by Purple Martin Realty, Inc., it's currently listed at $362,500. It has been on the market for a total of 14 days and was last sold on December 27, 2011. This listing's school district is Rutherford County School District. Nearby schools include Rutherfordton Elementary School, R-S Middle School and R-S Central High School. 517 Union Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,194 sqft single family home built in 1958.

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