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$555,000

225 Wilderness Rd Tryon, NC 28782

1 bed
1 full
515 sqft
$1,078 / sqft
House

Property details

About 225 Wilderness Rd

Welcome to the cutest little cabin in Tryon, a lovingly restored retreat that's Short-Term Rental Ready...making it an ideal getaway, private estate or investment property. Nestled just minutes from Downtown Tryon, you’ll enjoy small-town charm with lower property taxes! Step inside 3 Bears Cabin and you’ll find a thoughtfully furnished haven that blends rustic charm with modern comforts. Tankless propane water heater ensures you’ll have plenty hot water, when you need it, and on chilly evenings, the wood-burning fireplace adds the perfect cozy touch. In the winter months, the property reveals mountain views. The original portion of the cabin has been completely refinished, with a new addition completed in 2024, blending seamlessly with the existing structure. Live in the cabin while you watch your dream home come to life, right from your front porch! A 395 SF workshop has separate 200-amp power, perfect for storage, yard tools, or your next creative project. Agent related to seller.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingDuctless, Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
StatusActive
CoolingDuctless, Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Size515 sqft
Year builtNew Const., 1900
ParkingDriveway, Shared Driveway
MLS #4272632
FireplaceLiving Room, Wood Burning
ViewMountain(s)

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer/Dryer, Other
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Open Floorplan
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 1
  • Parking: Driveway, Shared Driveway
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Architectural Style: Cabin, Rustic
  • Heating: Ductless, Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
  • Cooling: Ductless, Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
  • List Price: $555,000
  • Price/SqFt: $1,077
  • Directions: From I-26 exit in Columbus, take Hwy 108 towards Tryon. Bear Left at McFarland Drive, and then turn Left onto Wilderness Rd. Take the 4th driveway, (2nd drive beyond Pacolet Ridge) on the left to enter this property. You'll see a small sign with 225 and a picture of a cabin...this driveway is the most direct to the cabin.
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Living Area: 515 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 4272632
  • Office Name: Tryon Foothills Realty
  • Office Email: viehmancv@windstream.net

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 27, 2021
Home Sold
$132,500

Tax history

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History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Tryon Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

100 School Pl

4

O. P. Earle Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.7 mi

100 Redland Rd

5

Saluda Elementary School

Public District PK-5

6.2 mi

214 Main St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $30,707. Most Tryon, NC residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

57%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

54%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
40%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • HuntingHunting

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ApplebeesApplebees
  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • GMCGMC
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • OldiesOldies
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 225 Wilderness Rd

The listing price of 225 Wilderness Rd property is $555,000.

The property 225 Wilderness Rd is a house located in Tryon, North Carolina, 28782.

Active Listing: 225 Wilderness Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 225 Wilderness Rd are: Tryon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), O. P. Earle Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Saluda Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Landrum Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Polk County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Campobello-Gramling School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Polk County Early College (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Polk County High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Landrum High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

The last sale was on August 27, 2021 for $132,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 225 Wilderness Rd has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.

The property 225 Wilderness Rd is 515 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 225 Wilderness Rd is 1900.

This home is located at 225 Wilderness Rd in Tryon, NC and zip code 28782. This 515 square foot home was built in 1900. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $555,000.

In June 2025 more than 3 listings in Tryon, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 3 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 6 were sold below. The number of listings in Tryon, NC increased by 14.1% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 35 days, the median list price was $475,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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