4888 Poors Ford Road, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

2 Beds

1 Bath

n/aSqFt

Closed

Price Reduced + $12,000 Buyer Credit! Welcome to "Green River Studios", a thoughtfully updated 1940s cottage that blends timeless character with modern comfort. Nestled on a mostly level one-acre lot in a peaceful setting, this home offers the perfect balance of rustic charm and everyday convenience. Step inside to find a warm and inviting interior with custom wood trim, hardwood floors, and modern tile finishes. The spacious primary suite features double doors opening to the backyard, while the second bedroom retains its original wood plank floors and ceiling, preserving the home’s classic cottage appeal. Whether you’re dreaming of a private retreat or an income-producing getaway, this property delivers both. With a successful vacation rental history, it’s already proven to attract guests—especially with its ideal location just 8 miles from Tryon International Equestrian Center. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to golf courses, wineries, hiking trails, and lakes, offering endless options for recreation and relaxation. Plus, city water tap is already installed and will be connected at closing, adding even more value and convenience. With the recent $20,000 price drop and a $12,000 credit toward HVAC installation, this is the perfect moment to make Green River Studios your next investment or your personal mountain hideaway.

Property Details
Price $239,000
Close Price $239,000
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 0
Total Baths 1
Property Style Cottage
Lot Size Area 1
Lot Size Area Units Acres
Property Type Residential
Sub type SingleFamilyResidence
MLS Sub type Single Family Residence
Year Built 1947
Subdivision None
Roof Architectural Shingle
Heating Space Heater, Wood Stove
Foundation Crawl Space
Accessibility Two or More Access Exits
Lot Description Cleared, Level, Private
Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup, In Kitchen, Laundry Closet, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Parking Description Driveway
Geographic Data
Directions From NC-9 S, turn left onto Green Creek Dr. for 1.8 miles. Turn left onto E Green Creek Dr. for 2.0 miles, then left onto Poors Ford Rd. House will be 1.5 miles on left. Look for white mailbox and sign.
County Polk
Latitude 35.240852
Longitude -81.974947
Address Information
Address 4888 Poors Ford Road, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
Postal Code 28139
City Rutherfordton
State NC
Country United States
Listing Information
Listing Office Looking Glass Realty, Hendersonville
Listing Agent Becky Corthell
Attribution Contact becky@lookingglassrealty.com
Compensation Disclaimer The offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed.
Special listing conditions None
Terms Cash
School Information
Elementary School Unspecified
Middle School Unspecified
High School Unspecified
MLS Information
Days on market 212
MLS Status Closed
Listing Date Apr 14, 2025
Listing Last Modified Jan 9, 2026
Tax ID P130-9
MLS # CAR4246728

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