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$1,975,000

226 John Smith Rd Columbus, NC 28722

3 beds
3 full
2,894 sqft
20.0 acres
$682 / sqft
House

Property details

About 226 John Smith Rd

This desirable professional/amateur horse facility w/ deeded CETA trails is located in the heart of horse country in Polk County! Center aisle barn includes eight 12x12 stalls, wash stall, fly spray system, a dedicated tack room for boarders, and a separate owner's tack room w/ full bath & laundry all on the main level. The upper level reveals a breathtaking 3BR/2BA ~2900sqft owner's home. Soaring ceilings and an elegant open floor plan await you. A second barn complements the main barn. It has 4 additional stalls (convertible into broodmare stalls), 3 wash racks, a dry-grooming area, tack room, tool room, blanket storage, shavings storage room, hay storage room, and an office/break room that could easily be converted into a small apartment. Covered large dressage arena with sprinkler system, plus a 100x200 outdoor arena & lunge ring perfect for hunter/jumpers. Eight paddocks with dividing lanes & room for 1 more. RV pad w/ septic hook-up. Entire perimeter is fenced. Covered arena has sand footing over washed stone screenings. 6.4 miles to TIEC!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
Size2,894 sqft
Lot size20 Acres
Year built2000
MLS #324971
WaterfrontFencing
ViewPasture

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Down Draft, Dishwasher
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
  • Interior: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling - Smooth
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Waterfront: Fencing
  • View: Pasture
  • Exterior: Deck
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • List Price: $1,975,000
  • Price/SqFt: $682
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,631
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Fencing, Level, Pasture
  • Directions: From I26, Landrum exit, turn onto Landrum road (SC-14) heading away from Landrum. Turn Right onto Collinsville Road. Follow to end, and turn Right onto NC 9 Hwy South. Turn Right onto John Smith Road. #226 is on your Right.
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,894 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 20 Acres
  • MLS Number: 324971
  • MLS Name: SPARTANBURG
  • Office Name: Gasperson-Peek Realty
  • Office Phone: (828) 777-4197
  • Office Email: gaspersonpeek.laura@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Laura Peek

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 13, 2006
Home Sold
$548,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$725,713$4,631
2022$725,713$4,486
2020$596,690$3,783
2019$596,690$3,783
2018$596,690$3,579
2017$596,690$3,460

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Polk Central Elementary School

Public District PK-5

5.7 mi

2141 S NC 9 Hwy

7

New Prospect Elementary School

Public District PK-6

6.8 mi

9251 Highway 9

7

Cooley Springs-Fingerville Elementary School

Public District PK-5

7.1 mi

140 Cooley Springs School Rd

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 $54,030. Most Columbus, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

29%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • ApplebeesApplebees
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 226 John Smith Rd

The listing price of 226 John Smith Rd property is $1,975,000.

The property 226 John Smith Rd is a house located in Columbus, North Carolina, 28722.

Active Listing: 226 John Smith Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 226 John Smith Rd are: Polk Central Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), New Prospect Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cooley Springs-Fingerville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Landrum Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Polk County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Rainbow Lake Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Polk County Early College (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Polk County High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Landrum High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,631 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 13, 2006 for $548,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 226 John Smith Rd has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 226 John Smith Rd is 2,894 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 226 John Smith Rd is 2000.

This home is located at 226 John Smith Rd in Columbus, NC and zip code 28722. This 2,894 square foot home, which was built in 2000, sits on a 20.00 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,975,000.

While more than 2 listings in Columbus, NC in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 9 were sold below. The number of listings in Columbus, NC increased by 13.2% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $465,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 58 days.

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

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