Last Sold Price
2 beds1,108 sqft$171/sqft
790 Thompson Rd, Saluda, NC 28773

Description

Nestled in the heart of historic Saluda, this adorable cottage is brimming with charm and endless potential. Whether you dream of an artist’s haven, a writer’s retreat, a serene summer escape to the mountains, or a cozy short-term rental, this property fits the bill. Just 15 minutes from Downtown Hendersonville, and less than 5 minutes to downtown Saluda, it's perfectly located for foodies, hikers, rafters, and crafters alike. Enjoy the best of mountain living with the convenience of nearby dining,...Nestled in the heart of historic Saluda, this adorable cottage is brimming with charm and endless potential. Whether you dream of an artist’s haven, a writer’s retreat, a serene summer escape to the mountains, or a cozy short-term rental, this property fits the bill. Just 15 minutes from Downtown Hendersonville, and less than 5 minutes to downtown Saluda, it's perfectly located for foodies, hikers, rafters, and crafters alike. Enjoy the best of mountain living with the convenience of nearby dining, outdoor adventure, and vibrant local culture. News of the pending Saluda Rail Trail just released, see here for details https://www.saludagradetrail.org/. Proposed map in attachments. This listing is priced to be sold as-is and presents a great opportunity for investors. The dishwasher and oven have been removed, making the kitchen ideal for renovation or customization. Pre-listing inspection available upon request.
LISTING CLOSED: 09/04/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Realty ONE Group Pivot Hendersonville • jennifer@ROGPivot.com

Property Details for 790 Thompson Road

Status
MLS #
4272075
Days on Market
21
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1972
Lot Size
0.34 AC / 14,810 SF
Architectural Style
Bungalow, Cottage, Other
Parking Features
Driveway
Subdivision Name
none

Location

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Sold By EXP Realty LLC

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Building Information for 790 Thompson Road

Stories-Year Built1972Building Size-Lot Size0.34 AC / 14,810 SF

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$1,005 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$966

Property Taxes

$39

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 790 Thompson Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.323027
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Latitude: 35.234155
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $81,201.00
  • Parcel Number: p14-48
  • 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 Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Elevation: 1500
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1108.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1108
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Second Living Quarters HLA: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1108.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Private
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 20
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Plat Book Slide: E5
  • Plat Reference Section Pages: E5
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Other - See Remarks
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick Partial, Fiber Cement
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
  • Roof: Metal
  • Other Structures: Workshop
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Levels: One
  • Other Equipment: Other - See Remarks
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Attic Other, Open Floorplan
  • Laundry Features: None
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: No
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 2.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Rental
Rent Information
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)

Property History for 790 Thompson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 4, 2025

Closed

CANOPY #4272075

$190,000
Aug 8, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1912164659

$199,000

+1.7% / yr

Jul 18, 2025

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4272075

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/04/2025

Closed

CANOPY #4272075

$190,000
08/08/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1912164659

$199,000

+1.7% / yr

07/18/2025

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4272075

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Public Records for 790 Thompson Road

Taxable ValueLand$11,900Additions$69,301Total$81,201
Tax Record2025$473 ($39 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt840 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt840 SqFtLot Size14,810 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1972CountyPOLKAPNP14-48

Schools near 790 Thompson Road

This home is within Polk County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 790 Thompson Road, Saluda, NC 28773
$190,000
2
1,108
14,810
3
2
1,620
189,094
$160,000
3
1,720
189,050
3
2
1,851
258,746
$530,000
3
1,378
169,012
$320,000
3
1,211
63,162

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