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Rutherford College, NC Homes for Sale

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    $13,997

    • Land
    • 0.42 Acre
    • $33,326 per Acre

    101 Camelot St, Connelly Springs, NC 28612

    Stake-Your-Claim Saturday coupon available on our website.Are you looking for North Carolina land that feels like a retreat but still comes with power, water, and WiFi?This 0.42-acre lot in Rutherford College checks all the boxes most buyers struggle to find:No HOA.Paved road access.Public water, sewer and electricity available for connection.Zoned

    Erika Benson GokceCapital.com

    101 Camelot St, Connelly Springs, NC 28612
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    $299,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,212 Sq Ft

    100 Frank St, Connelly Springs, NC 28612

    4 bedroom 3 bath in the heart of Connelly Springs! This one checks off all boxes! Many updates but owners left the charm and character in place. Main level features a master suite, kitchen/dining combo, walk-in pantry, living room, 2nd bedroom, common area full bathroom, plus a craft room/office space. Upstairs is a 2nd master suite w walk-in closet. Basement has multiple partially finished

    Jason Dale Hott Property LLC

    100 Frank St, Connelly Springs, NC 28612
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    $290,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,917 Sq Ft

    220 Hilltop St, Morganton, NC 28655

    Nice split-level 3-bedroom 1.5 bathroom home in a quiet neighborhood. HUGE LOT. Plenty of space for parking with the Long Driveway and 2 car garage. Huge Yard space for the kids and pets to play. Ready for summer? Well, you will be with this swimming pool out back. Plenty of space for pool parties. Spacious 2-car garage. The walkout basement has a flex space with a half bath. It could be used for

    Cassidy Davis Ally Plus Realty LLC

    220 Hilltop St, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $229,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,338 Sq Ft

    811 Kathy Dr NE, Connelly Springs, NC 28612

    Charming brick ranch with a full basement, nestled on approximately 1.5 acres. This home, originally built in 1956, features a delightful retro appeal. The original carport was transformed into a cozy den that leads to a lovely country kitchen with a bar. Spacious living room offers a comfortable gathering space with access to the deck, & there are 2 BRs that share a full bath which completes the

    Starr Franklin Coldwell Banker Boyd & Hassell

    811 Kathy Dr NE, Connelly Springs, NC 28612
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    $12,000

    • Land
    • 0.46 Acre
    • $26,087 per Acre

    0 Alpine St, Connelly Springs, NC 28612

    Great value to build on this private wooded lot. Very convenient location to Rutherford College Exit 113.Doublewide may be placed on this lot. Needs a well. Public sewer is available. Tap fee is $1,525.

    Glenn Fisher Lake Homes Realty LLC

    0 Alpine St, Connelly Springs, NC 28612

Why Live in Rutherford College

Rutherford College, a small town of around 1,000 residents, is situated between Interstate 40 and Lake Rhodhiss in the Blue Ridge Foothills. Known for its strong sense of community and small-town charm, Rutherford College offers relatively affordable housing with spacious lots and ample greenery. Home styles include ranch-style and two-story Colonial Revivals. The town is served by highly rated Burke County Schools, including Heritage Middle School and Jimmy C. Draughn High School, with additional private education available at Christ Classical Academy. Local attractions include JD’s Smokehouse, renowned for its award-winning barbecue, and South Mountain Distillery, known for its spirits and unique moonshine flavors. Residents enjoy outdoor activities at Municipal Park and the Rutherford College Greenway, which features playgrounds, a walking track, and seasonal goats. Lake Rhodhiss provides opportunities for boating and kayaking. Annual events such as the Founder’s Festival, Pigmaster BBQ Challenge, and a holiday parade foster community spirit. Rutherford College is conveniently located about an hour from both Asheville and Charlotte, with nearby towns like Morganton, Lenoir, and Hickory within a 15-minute drive. The town boasts low crime rates compared to the national average, making it a safer place to live.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Rutherford College, NC?
Homes for sale in Rutherford College, NC have an average home price of $266,633.
Are home prices dropping in Rutherford College?
Yes, home prices in Rutherford College are down 33% in the last 12 months.
How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Rutherford College, NC?
2 homes have sold in Rutherford College, NC over the last 12 months.
What are the most popular zip codes in Rutherford College, NC?
The most popular zip codes in Rutherford College, NC include 28645, 28655, 28601, 28602 and 28658.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Rutherford College?
The median home price in Rutherford College is $300,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $60,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.77%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,560 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $67K a year to afford the median home price in Rutherford College.
How are the schools in Rutherford College, NC?
Rutherford College, NC has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Rutherford College based on Niche Grades are Heritage Middle School, Jimmy C. Draughn High School and Baton Elementary School. Browse all the schools in Rutherford College, NC to learn more.

Home Trends in Rutherford College, NC

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$222,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$275,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$131
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
2
Months of Supply
6.00
Median List Price
$300,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-25%
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