Here’s a revised MLS-style description that incorporates The Pots and South Mountains while keeping it marketable:
This 1.56-acre homesite in The Summit offers a fantastic opportunity to build in a private, gated mountain community in beautiful Golden Valley. Enjoy long-range, year-round mountain views and a peaceful, secluded setting ideal for a full-time residence, vacation retreat, or investment property.
The community features paved road access, underground utilities, and well-maintained private roads surrounded by the natural beauty of North Carolina’s foothills. Well and septic will be needed, and a minimum 1,200 SF home is required (no manufactured homes).
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the property’s proximity to South Mountains State Park, offering miles of hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding trails, waterfalls, fishing, and camping. Nearby local favorites include The Pots, a popular natural swimming hole with waterfalls and scenic rock formations, as well as Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park. Conveniently located near Forest City, Rutherfordton, Morganton and Lake Lure and approximately halfway between Charlotte and Asheville, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy, recreation, and accessibility.
A great value for buyers seeking an affordable mountain-view property with the flexibility to build their dream home in scenic Rutherford County.
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Listed by:
Stacy Dowdstacysellshome@gmail.com,
Keller Williams Unified
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4376290
Facts & features
Interior
Interior area
Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Lot
Size: 1.56 Acres
Features: Sloped, Wooded, Views
Details
Parcel number: 1638051
Zoning: None
Special conditions: Standard
Utilities & green energy
Sewer: Septic Needed
Water: Well Needed
Utilities for property: Underground Power Lines, Underground Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
Features: Gated, Street Lights
Subdivision: The Summit
HOA
Has HOA: Yes
HOA fee: $550 annually
HOA name: The Summit
HOA phone: 686-445-9322
Second HOA fee: $50 monthly
Location
Region: Bostic
Financial & listing details
Tax assessed value: $10,500
Date on market: 5/16/2026
Cumulative days on market: 71 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Rent Zestimate®
Not available
Price history
Date
Event
Price
5/16/2026
Listed for sale
$14,500
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Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Monthly payment
Estimated monthly payment$1,822
Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included
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Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.