$449,500

491 N Washington St Rutherfordton, NC 28139

$5,338
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,691 sqft
$167 / sqft
House

Property details

About 491 N Washington St

WONDERFUL TUDOR-STYLE HOME located in the heart of Historic Rutherfordton. Surrounded by mature landscaping, hardwoods and a wonderful Magnolia tree, you'll love all the character and unique qualities throughout this beautiful home. Updated kitchen and baths with hardwood floors throughout much of the home. Don't miss this rare opportunity, offered at $449,500.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Heat Pump
Size2,691 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1925
ParkingBasement, Attached Carport, Driveway, Attached Garage
MLS #4176366
Attached garageYes
FireplaceBonus Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Other - See Remarks

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 4176366
  • Office Name: Caulder Realty & Land Co.
  • Office Email: mark@caulderrealty.com

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491 N Washington St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 02, 2008
Home Sold
$330,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$377,600$3,497
2023$377,600$2,758
2022$241,900$275
2021$241,900$275
2020$241,900$2,758
2018$164,500$1,931
2017$164,500$1,931

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Spindale Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.0 mi

161 N Oak St

7

Rutherfordton Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.0 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.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $59,483. Residents of Rutherfordton, NC typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

34%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • KmartKmart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 491 N Washington St

This home is located at 491 N Washington St in Rutherfordton, NC and zip code 28139. This 2,691 square foot home was built in 1925. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 6, 2024 and is currently priced at $449,500.

Over 0 listings were sold over their listed price in February 2025 in Rutherfordton, NC. In the same period over 7 listings were sold below the listed price and 4 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Rutherfordton, NC increased by 5.9% between January and February 2025. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 49 days, the median list price was $295,000.

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

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