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$850,000

781 Freemantown Rd Rutherfordton, NC 28139

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,971 sqft
49.7 acres
$431 / sqft
House

Property details

About 781 Freemantown Rd

Homestead Dreams Come True on Nearly 50 Acres in Rutherfordton! Welcome to your next home where rustic charm meets mountain magic! This private unrestricted 49+/- acre property is the ultimate canvas for your dreams whether you’re looking to start a working homestead, create a peaceful 2nd home, or just need wide open space to breathe deep & live free. From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel the character woven into every inch, including a repurposed tobacco barn workshop, gorgeous post-and-beam architecture, & a home that’s filled with warmth & light. Outside follow trails that wind through rolling hills, lead to a creek, & reveal stunning mountain views. Electric & privacy fencing, 3 stall BARN, a pasture ready for horses, cattle, pigs, you name it. Fruit & nut trees. The unfinished basement gives room to add a 2nd living area, workshop, gym, or hobby haven. No restrictions, no limits, just pure possibility. Just minutes from Rutherfordton surrounded by nothing but mountain serenity.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump, Wood, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,971 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size49.72 Acres
Year built1994
ParkingDriveway, Garage, Gravel, Circular Driveway, Attached, Basement
MLS #1186597
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Range, Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Dead Bolt(s), Soaking Tub, Kitchen Island, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway, Garage, Gravel, Circular Driveway, Attached, Basement
  • Exterior: Garden
  • Architectural Style: Cabin
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Wood, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $850,000
  • Price/SqFt: $431
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,142
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Cleared, Wooded, Pasture, Rolling/Hilly, Rural Area
  • Directions: From Ingles Lake Lure- Hwy 64/74 Left on McEntire Rd and left on Rainbow Rapids Rd. Right on Freemantown Rd
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Living Area: 1,971 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 49.72 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1186597
  • MLS Name: Triad MLS
  • Office Name: Allen Tate Oak Ridge Commons
  • Office Phone: (336) 644-1238
  • Listing Agent: Shaunna Overman

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 21, 2022
Home Sold
$750,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$681,700$4,142
2023$681,700$2,676
2022$352,400$2,676
2021$352,400$2,676
2020$352,400$2,676
2018$326,500$2,499
2017$326,500$2,433

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Pinnacle Elementary School

Public District PK-5

5.0 mi

1204 Painters Gap Rd

6

Sunny View Elementary School

Public District PK-5

7.5 mi

86 Sunny View School Rd

6

Mt. Vernon-Ruth Elementary School

Public District PK-5

10.6 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 $34,646. Typical income of Rutherfordton, NC residents is less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The majority of 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 781 Freemantown Rd

The listing price of 781 Freemantown Rd property is $850,000.

The property 781 Freemantown Rd is a house located in Rutherfordton, North Carolina, 28139.

Active Listing: 781 Freemantown Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 781 Freemantown Rd are: Pinnacle Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sunny View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mt. Vernon-Ruth Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), R-S Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Polk County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), East Rutherford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lake Lure Classical Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), R-S Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Rutherford Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,142 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 21, 2022 for $750,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 781 Freemantown Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 781 Freemantown Rd is 1,971 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 781 Freemantown Rd is 1994.

This home is located at 781 Freemantown Rd in Rutherfordton, NC and zip code 28139. This 1,971 square foot home, which was built in 1994, sits on a 49.72 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $850,000.

While more than 3 listings in Rutherfordton, NC in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 6 listings sold at asking price, and more than 12 were sold below. In June 2025 in Rutherfordton, NC there were 5.1% more homes for sale than in May. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 34 days, the median list price was $317,000.

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

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