Last Sold Price
3 beds1,517 sqft$283/sqft
557 Emerald Pkwy, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Description

Cozy log cabin with a 2-car detached garage at the tip of a quiet cul-de-sac, overlooking gorgeous year-round, long range mountain views and the adjoining Emerald Lake. Front-to-side wrap-around covered porch perched above this 3.07-acre parcel offers a peaceful setting & sunsets. The main level boasts an open concept cathedral ceiling living room, kitchen with a nice breakfast bar, dining area, laundry closet, full bathroom, and primary bedroom. An add'l bedroom or sleeping area for guests is in...Cozy log cabin with a 2-car detached garage at the tip of a quiet cul-de-sac, overlooking gorgeous year-round, long range mountain views and the adjoining Emerald Lake. Front-to-side wrap-around covered porch perched above this 3.07-acre parcel offers a peaceful setting & sunsets. The main level boasts an open concept cathedral ceiling living room, kitchen with a nice breakfast bar, dining area, laundry closet, full bathroom, and primary bedroom. An add'l bedroom or sleeping area for guests is in the loft overlooking the great room and mountain views. Downstairs in the walk-out finished basement you’ll find a large en-suite bedroom with an office/flex space, full bath, laundry closet, and a screened, covered porch with access to the backyard. There is also an unfinished fully insulated storage space that could be converted to finished, and another exterior entrance to a tool storage area. The main level two car garage has a finished unheated area above the garage with two closets that could be turned into another en-suite bedroom by adding plumbing in one of the closets for a bath and utilizing one of the unused mini splits from the main house. Concrete drive with ample parking and a RV parking area with water, electric and sewer hookups. Brand new HVAC system installed Nov. 1st, 2025.
LISTING CLOSED: 02/23/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Team Cleary Real Estate Inc • TeamClearyWNC@gmail.com

Property Details for 557 Emerald Parkway

Status
MLS #
4317909
Days on Market
56
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
2003
Lot Size
3.07 AC / 133,729 SF
View
Long Range, Mountain(s), Water, Year Round
Parking Features
Detached Garage
Subdivision Name
Emerald Lake

Location

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Sold By Ferguson Real Estate & Associates

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Building Information for 557 Emerald Parkway

Stories-Year Built2003Building Size-Lot Size3.07 AC / 133,729 SF

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$2,363 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,186

Property Taxes

$177

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 557 Emerald Parkway

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.023609
  • Latitude: 35.448342
  • Directions: From Rutherfordton, travel Hwy 221N for approximately 5 miles. Turn left onto Darlington Road, and travel 1.6 miles. Turn right onto Carpenter Road, and travel approximately 1.6 miles. Turn left onto Emerald Parkway, and travel to the end of Emerald Parkway. 557 is the tip lot at the end of the cul-de-sac.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: Yes
  • HOA Subject To: Required
  • HOA Subject To Dues: Mandatory
  • Tax Assessed Value: $323,400.00
  • Parcel Number: 1631092
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: RS
  • High School: R-S Central
  • Elementary School: Pinnacle
Parking
  • Parking: Open Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Main Level YN: Yes
Virtual Tour
  • Web URL: www.teamcleary.com
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1004.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 513.0
  • Sq Ft Garage: 687
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 734
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 221
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 221
  • Sq Ft Upper: 270
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1517.0
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Paved, Pond(s), Private, Rolling Slope, Views
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 48
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Log, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Side Porch, Wrap Around
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Hood, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Cooling: Ductless, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Ductless, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Open Floorplan
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Laundry Closet, Main Level, Washer Hookup
  • Fireplace Features: Electric, Great Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Door Features: Insulated Door(s)
  • Window Features: Insulated Window(s)
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Partially Finished, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access, Walk-Up Access
  • Bedroom Basement: 1
  • Bedroom Main: 1
  • Bedroom Upper: 1
  • Full Bath Basement: 1
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Full Bath Upper: 0
  • Half Bath Basement: 0
  • Half Bath Main: 0
  • Half Bath Upper: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 1.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 557 Emerald Parkway

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 23, 2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1930537278

$430,000

+9.0% / yr

Feb 23, 2026

Closed

CANOPY #4317909

$430,000
Feb 3, 2026

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #4317909

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/23/2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1930537278

$430,000

+9.0% / yr

02/23/2026

Closed

CANOPY #4317909

$430,000
02/03/2026

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #4317909

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

Public Records for 557 Emerald Parkway

Taxable ValueLand$66,900Additions$256,500Total$323,400
Tax Record2025$2,124 ($177 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,503 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt990 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt513 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt180 SqFtStories2Lot Size133,729 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2003CountyRUTHERFORDAPN1631092Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 557 Emerald Parkway

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 - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Pinnacle Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

R-S Middle School
Public6 to 8

R-S Central High School
Public9 to 12

Rutherford Opportunity Center
Public6 to 12

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This home: 557 Emerald Parkway, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
$430,000
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1,517
133,729
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3
3
1,500
91,912
$200,000
3
2
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1,525
92,782
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