Listing Office: RE/MAX Journey
459 N Washington St Rutherfordton, NC 28139
Property details
About 459 N Washington St
Looking for a home with a charming cottage feel in the heart of Downtown Rutherfordton? This lovely 3-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on 1.19 acres with picturesque landscaping, a separate herb garden, fenced backyard, outdoor firepit, and room for an RV—perfect for gardeners, pet lovers, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Inside, you'll find beautifully maintained original hardwood floors, a dining room, kitchen, and mudroom. A detached two-car garage and tall crawl space offer plenty of storage. Two parcels are included. Plus, if you're thinking of living near family or friends, the home next door at 447 N Washington is also for sale by the same owners!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Vinyl, Wood
- Interior: Storage
- Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage, Garage Faces Side, RV Access/Parking
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Heating: Central, Electric, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $265,000
- Price/SqFt: $232
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,179
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 1930
- Living Area: 1,138 SqFt
- MLS Number: 4245423
- Office Name: Shelton Properties at KW
- Office Email: michellemanionrealtor@gmail.com
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Property sales
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $154,200 | $1,179 |
2023 | $126,800 | $870 |
2022 | $75,900 | $870 |
2021 | $75,900 | $870 |
2020 | $75,900 | $870 |
2018 | $51,400 | $603 |
2017 | $51,400 | $603 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Spindale Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.9 mi
•161 N Oak St
7
Rutherfordton Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.9 mi
•201 Bob Hardin Rd
6
Mt. Vernon-Ruth Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.7 mi
•2785 Hudlow Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $59,483. Typical income of Rutherfordton, NC residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 459 N Washington St
The listing price of 459 N Washington St property is $265,000.
The property 459 N Washington St is a house located in Rutherfordton, North Carolina, 28139.
Active Listing: 459 N Washington St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 459 N Washington St are: Spindale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Rutherfordton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Mt. Vernon-Ruth Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), R-S Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), East Rutherford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Chase Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), R-S Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Rutherford Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Rutherford Opportunity Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,179 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 459 N Washington St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 459 N Washington St is 1,138 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 459 N Washington St is 1930.
This home is located at 459 N Washington St in Rutherfordton, NC and zip code 28139. This 1,138 square foot home was built in 1930. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $265,000.
Rutherfordton, NC housing market in April 2025 saw over 3 listings sold above listed price, more than 0 sold at listed price and over 11 sold below. The number of listings in Rutherfordton, NC increased by 17.4% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $300,000 and the average listing age was 65 days.