$464,900

556 Emerald Pkwy Rutherfordton, NC 28139

$5,521
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,668 sqft
$279 / sqft
House

Property details

About 556 Emerald Pkwy

Come move into your own personal, private cabin retreat or second home at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac with beautiful year-round mountain views! This improved upon home on more than 2 acres is also a perfect rental opportunity. A 3-car garage, shed, and basement provide ample storage and expansion potential. Relax or entertain and grill on the large covered front porch and enjoy the interior featuring vaulted ceilings, softwood floors, gas cooktop and cozy fireplace, with plenty of natural light. The primary bedroom is conveniently located on the main level and same floor bathroom includes a skylight above the jetted jacuzzi! The lower level offers separate entrance, bedroom, bathroom, new windows, plumbing for a kitchen and washer/dryer hookups with new machines included! The secondary living quarters are ideal for dual-living, guests or renters. Just around the corner is the lake with gazebo and up-and-coming towns of Rutherfordton and Forest City for shopping, dining, and more!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingDuctless, Electric, Heat Pump, Propane
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Ductless
Size1,668 sqft
BasementYes
Year built2002
ParkingDriveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Front
MLS #4225778
Attached garageYes
WaterfrontBoat Slip
FireplaceBonus Room, Electric, Gas Log, Living Room
ViewOther, Mountain(s)

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Oven, Washer/Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Fireplace: Bonus Room, Electric, Gas Log, Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Front
  • Waterfront: Boat Slip
  • View: Other, Mountain(s)
  • Architectural Style: Cabin, Ranch
  • Heating: Ductless, Electric, Heat Pump, Propane
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless
  • List Price: $464,900
  • Price/SqFt: $278
  • HOA Amount: $42
  • HOA Frequency: Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,570
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: GPS should take you there.
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Living Area: 1,668 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 4225778
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
  • Office Email: robynsanders@bhhslp.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 20, 2017
Home Sold
$170,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$348,300$1,570
2023$302,300$1,091
2022$189,200$1,091
2021$189,200$1,091
2020$196,600$1,144
2018$183,400$1,466
2017$183,400$1,421

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Pinnacle Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

1204 Painters Gap Rd

6

Mt. Vernon-Ruth Elementary School

Public District PK-5

6.7 mi

2785 Hudlow Rd

5

Spindale Elementary School

Public District PK-5

7.9 mi

161 N Oak 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 $34,646. Most Rutherfordton, NC residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

51%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

30%
Single, No Kids
9%
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?

13%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • GMCGMC
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 556 Emerald Pkwy

The listing price of 556 Emerald Pkwy property is $464,900.

The property 556 Emerald Pkwy is a house located in Rutherfordton, North Carolina, 28139.

Active Listing: 556 Emerald Pkwy is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 556 Emerald Pkwy are: Pinnacle Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mt. Vernon-Ruth Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Spindale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), R-S Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), East Rutherford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Polk County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), R-S Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lake Lure Classical Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Rutherford Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,570 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 20, 2017 for $170,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 556 Emerald Pkwy has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 556 Emerald Pkwy is 1,668 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 556 Emerald Pkwy is 2002.

This home is located at 556 Emerald Pkwy in Rutherfordton, NC and zip code 28139. This 1,668 square foot home was built in 2002. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $464,900.

While more than 3 listings in Rutherfordton, NC in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 11 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Rutherfordton, NC increased by 17.4% between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $300,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 65 days.

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

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