520 E Rutledge Ave

Gaffney, SC 29340

$415,000
Price
5
Beds
3,089 Sq. Ft.
$134 / Sq. Ft.
3,089
Sq. Ft.
$134
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Attractive cozy 5 bedrooms, 2 baths, 2 story colonial in Limestone College/historical district. Long brick walk way from sidewalk leads into a large wrap around porch for relaxing & enjoying the beauty of this location. Just across the street from John Q Little Park for more adventure. Custom double foyer has a sitting area down stairs & upstairs. 5 fireplaces in each room down stairs. Attractive hardwood floors blending with fixtures and mantles for your comfort. Private rear driveway from Rosie...Attractive cozy 5 bedrooms, 2 baths, 2 story colonial in Limestone College/historical district. Long brick walk way from sidewalk leads into a large wrap around porch for relaxing & enjoying the beauty of this location. Just across the street from John Q Little Park for more adventure. Custom double foyer has a sitting area down stairs & upstairs. 5 fireplaces in each room down stairs. Attractive hardwood floors blending with fixtures and mantles for your comfort. Private rear driveway from Rosie Lane has fenced backyard & privacy fence. All fairly new kitchen appliances. This home has a story in Gaffney history. Use your imagination to create your "doll house" and write "your chapter" of history.
  1. Listed by William Russell R Poole • Mathers Realty. com
    P: (864)-206-4126 rustypoole31@gmail.com

Property Details for 520 East Rutledge Avenue

Architectural Style
Colonial
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 10/01/2025 01:31 PM

Property Details for 520 East Rutledge Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #326818
Days on Market131
Taxes$1,489 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1891
Lot Size0.36 AC / 15,681 SF
CountyCherokee County

Location

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Building Information for 520 East Rutledge Avenue

Stories-Year Built1891Building Size-Lot Size0.36 AC / 15,681 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,175 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,051

Property Taxes

$124

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 520 East Rutledge Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: N. Limestone away from down town, headed to Limestone College, take left onto Rutledge sign on right beyond the Library
  • Latitude: 35.064545
  • Longitude: -81.648698
  • MLS Area Major: Gaffney
  • In City: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Year Built: 1891
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parking Type: See Parking Features
  • Tax Rate: 4%
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,489
  • Tax Year: 2025
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Parking Features: None
School Information
  • Elementary School: 8-Limestone-Central Elementary
  • High School: 8-Gaffney High
  • High School District: 11 (Cherokee)
  • Middle Or Junior School: 8-Gaffney Middle
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 3089.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Living Area: 3089.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Sidewalk, Many Trees
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.36
  • Lot Size Area: 1.0
  • Sq Ft Range: 3000-3199
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Documents Available: Lead Based Paint, Disclosures
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Approximate Age: 50+
  • Block Map Number: 100-00-00-065.001
  • Electric Company: BPW
  • Garbage Pickup: Public
  • Gas Company: Piedmont
  • Lead Based Paint Disclosure: Y
  • Owners Features: Bath - Full,Owner on Main Level,Walk-in Closet
  • Property Disclosure Statement: Y
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heating Fuel Type: Electricity
  • Public Water Company: BPW
  • Water Heater: Electric
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Patio And Porch Features: Wrap Around
  • Roof: Composition
Interior Features
  • Basement: None
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases
  • Laundry Features: 1st Floor
  • Cooling Fuel Type: Electricity
  • Second Living Quarters: N
  • Specialty Rooms: Attic,Office/Study
  • Storage Space: Attic

Property History for 520 East Rutledge Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 22, 2025

Listed (Active)

SPARTANBURG MLS #326818

$415,000—
Jul 4, 2019

Withdrawn

SPARTANBURG MLS #260674

$175,900—
Apr 17, 2019

Listed (Active)

SPARTANBURG MLS #260674

$199,900—
Apr 9, 2019

Expired

SPARTANBURG MLS #259999

$219,900—
Mar 26, 2019

Listed (Active)

SPARTANBURG MLS #259999

$219,900—
Mar 11, 2019

Expired

SPARTANBURG MLS #258225

$219,900—
Jan 21, 2019

Listed (Active)

SPARTANBURG MLS #258225

$219,900—
Dec 18, 2018

Expired

SPARTANBURG MLS #254292

$219,900—
Oct 1, 2018

Expired

CANOPY #3325861

$219,900—
Aug 6, 2018

Listed (Active)

SPARTANBURG MLS #254292

$249,900—
Oct 3, 2017

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3325861

$249,900—
Nov 30, 2016

Closed

SPARTANBURG MLS #236450

$209,900—
Nov 30, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #583987702

$200,000

+1.4% / yr

Nov 30, 2016

Closed

SPARTANBURG MLS #236450

$200,000—
Jul 27, 2016

Under Contract-No Show

SPARTANBURG MLS #236450

—
Jul 8, 2016

Listed (Active)

SPARTANBURG MLS #236450

$209,900—
Jul 30, 2009

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #276352940

$180,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/22/2025

Listed (Active)

SPARTANBURG MLS #326818

$415,000
07/04/2019

Withdrawn

SPARTANBURG MLS #260674

$175,900
04/17/2019

Listed (Active)

SPARTANBURG MLS #260674

$199,900
04/09/2019

Expired

SPARTANBURG MLS #259999

$219,900
03/26/2019

Listed (Active)

SPARTANBURG MLS #259999

$219,900
03/11/2019

Expired

SPARTANBURG MLS #258225

$219,900
01/21/2019

Listed (Active)

SPARTANBURG MLS #258225

$219,900
12/18/2018

Expired

SPARTANBURG MLS #254292

$219,900
10/01/2018

Expired

CANOPY #3325861

$219,900
08/06/2018

Listed (Active)

SPARTANBURG MLS #254292

$249,900
10/03/2017

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3325861

$249,900
11/30/2016

Closed

SPARTANBURG MLS #236450

$209,900
11/30/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #583987702

$200,000

+1.4% / yr

11/30/2016

Closed

SPARTANBURG MLS #236450

$200,000
07/27/2016

Under Contract-No Show

SPARTANBURG MLS #236450

—
07/08/2016

Listed (Active)

SPARTANBURG MLS #236450

$209,900
07/30/2009

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #276352940

$180,000

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

Public Records for 520 East Rutledge Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$600Additions$8,170Total$8,770
Tax Record2025$1,612 ($134 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt3,089 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,089 SqFtStories2Lot Size16,553 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1800ZoningGFCountyCHEROKEEAPN100-02-00-065.001Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 520 East Rutledge Avenue

This home is within Cherokee 01 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Limestone-Central Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Granard Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Gaffney High School
Public - 9 to 12
Mary Bramlett Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Limestone-Central Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Granard Middle School
Public6 to 8

Gaffney High School
Public9 to 12

Mary Bramlett Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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 520 East Rutledge Avenue, Gaffney, SC 29340

520 East Rutledge Avenue is a single family home for sale in Gaffney, SC 29340. This property was listed for sale on July 22, 2025 by Mathers Realty. com, it's currently listed at $415,000. It has been on the market for a total of 131 days and was last sold on December 1, 2016. This listing's school district is Cherokee 01 School District. Nearby schools include Limestone-Central Elementary School, Granard Middle School and Gaffney High School. 520 East Rutledge Avenue is a 5-bed, 2-bath, 3,089 sqft single family home built in 1891.

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