540 Crescent St

Saluda, NC 28773

$399,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1,153 Sq. Ft.
$346 / Sq. Ft.
1,153
Sq. Ft.
$346
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 10/23/25
Closed 10/23/25

Description

Built just five years ago Charming Two-Bedroom, Two-Bathroom Cottage in Saluda, NC Nestled just a short drive from downtown Saluda, this delightful cottage offers the perfect blend of cozy comfort and natural beauty. Step inside to find an inviting open-plan living area with vaulted wood ceilings that add character and warmth to the home. The distinct scent of knotty pine fills the air, creating a peaceful atmosphere that you’ll love coming home to. Natural light pours through the windows, highlighting...Built just five years ago Charming Two-Bedroom, Two-Bathroom Cottage in Saluda, NC Nestled just a short drive from downtown Saluda, this delightful cottage offers the perfect blend of cozy comfort and natural beauty. Step inside to find an inviting open-plan living area with vaulted wood ceilings that add character and warmth to the home. The distinct scent of knotty pine fills the air, creating a peaceful atmosphere that you’ll love coming home to. Natural light pours through the windows, highlighting the quality craftsmanship throughout. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living space, ideal for easy entertaining or quiet evenings at home. The master suite is generously sized, offering a retreat-like feel with plenty of space and natural light. Outside, you’ll find a beautifully landscaped garden with a charming pathway leading to different outdoor areas designed for relaxation and enjoyment. Whether you prefer to enjoy your morning coffee on the front porch (which could easily be screened in for added comfort) or unwind in the tranquil garden, there’s a space for every mood. This home is a rare find in Saluda—perfectly situated close to downtown, yet offering a peaceful and private retreat. Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway or a permanent residence, this cottage is sure to delight.
  1. Listed by Ana Lilburn • Looking Glass Realty, Saluda • ana@lookingglassrealty.com

Property Details for 540 Crescent Street

Architectural Style
Cottage
Parking Features
Parking Lot, Parking Space(s)
Subdivision Name
Meadowview
LISTING UPDATED: 10/23/2025 08:23 PM

Property Details for 540 Crescent Street

StatusClosed
MLS #4301386
Days on Market6
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2020
Lot Size0.42 AC / 18,295 SF
CountyPolk County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Looking Glass Realty, Saluda

Sold By Keller Williams Mtn Partners, LLC

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Building Information for 540 Crescent Street

Stories-Year Built2020Building Size-Lot Size0.42 AC / 18,295 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,145 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,945

Property Taxes

$200

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 540 Crescent Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.338308
  • Latitude: 35.241674
  • Directions: Exit 59 Saluda NC Head south on I-26 E, Turn right on Laurel Drive off Ozone, turn Immediately left onto Melody Lane, turn right at stop sign on Crescent Street; 4th house on left.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • HOA Subject To Dues: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $172,767.00
  • Parcel Number: S5-G26
  • City Taxes Paid To: Saluda
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Unspecified
  • High School: Unspecified
  • Elementary School: Unspecified
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Elevation: 2000
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1153.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1153
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 118
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 118
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1153.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Wooded, Views
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Garden
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 33
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: City
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Front Yard
  • Construction Materials: Fiber Cement
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Gravel, Paved
  • Roof: Metal
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Washer/Dryer
  • Levels: One
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: No
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Full Bath Main: 2
  • Half Bath Main: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 8.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Dining Area
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 8
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 540 Crescent Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 23, 2025

Closed

CANOPY #4301386

$399,000—
Oct 17, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1918140719

$399,000

+51.3% / yr

Sep 24, 2025

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4301386

—
Sep 18, 2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4301386

$409,000—
Sep 11, 2025

Withdrawn

CANOPY #4287745

$429,000—
Aug 14, 2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4287745

$439,000—
Aug 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4287745

$449,900—
Jun 9, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1381392847

$43,500

+2.1% / yr

Nov 17, 2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1101597867

$33,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/23/2025

Closed

CANOPY #4301386

$399,000
10/17/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1918140719

$399,000

+51.3% / yr

09/24/2025

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4301386

—
09/18/2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4301386

$409,000
09/11/2025

Withdrawn

CANOPY #4287745

$429,000
08/14/2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4287745

$439,000
08/01/2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4287745

$449,900
06/09/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1381392847

$43,500

+2.1% / yr

11/17/2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1101597867

$33,000

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

Public Records for 540 Crescent Street

Taxable ValueLand$46,200Additions$194,127Total$240,327
Tax Record2025$2,398 ($200 / month)
Home Facts
Lot Size18,295 SqFtStyleMiscellaneousCountyPOLKAPNS5-G26

Schools near 540 Crescent Street

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

Polk County Middle School
Public6 to 8

Polk County High School
Public9 to 12

Tryon 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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Listing Courtesy of Looking Glass Realty, Saluda

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