120 Sasafras Rdg, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
What's special
Just reduced, and now even sweeter! Buyer receives up to $6,000 in closing costs when using our preferred lender. Between the new price and this incentive, this home just became one of the smartest buys on the market. Don't sleep on the newest opportunity for your own secluded getaway! Escape to your own private retreat with this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom log cabin tucked away in a gated community on 2.3 wooded acres in Rutherfordton, NC. Surrounded by mature trees and offering exceptional privacy, peace, and seclusion - this property feels like a getaway every day while still being just a short drive from town conveniences. The classic log cabin construction brings warmth and character throughout, creating that cozy mountain-home feel from the moment you walk in. Inside, you'll find a comfortable layout with a spacious loft that adds extra living or sleeping space — perfect for guests, a home office, or a reading nook. Both bedrooms offer restful retreats, and the two full bathrooms add everyday convenience. Large windows let in plenty of natural light, blending seamlessly with the peaceful wooded views just outside. Step out onto the screened-in porch and enjoy your morning coffee or evening unwind while listening to the sounds of nature, free from bugs and the elements. A storage shed on the property provides extra room for tools, equipment, or outdoor gear. With its blend of privacy, acreage, and cozy charm, this log cabin is a rare find for anyone looking to slow down and enjoy life surrounded by nature.
- 63 days |
- 623 |
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Likely to sell faster than
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Living Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Nathan Goddard nathang@caseygroupre.com,
Casey Group Real Estate NC LLC,
Brittany Goddard,
Casey Group Real Estate NC LLC
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143.94 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12' 3" X 11' 9"
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
- Area: 162.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12' 6" X 13' 0"
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 150.54 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11' 7" X 13' 0"
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 84.74 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11' 5" X 7' 5"
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 156.75 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11' 10" X 13' 3"
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range
- Laundry: In Kitchen
Features
- Has basement: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,167
- Total interior livable area: 1,167 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,167
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Storage
Lot
- Size: 2.38 Acres
- Features: Private
Details
- Parcel number: 1629305
- Zoning: none
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log
- Foundation: Crawl Space
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1999
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: River Ridge of Cleghorn South
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $450 annually
- HOA name: Judy Mulford
- HOA phone: 828-447-1257
Location
- Region: Rutherfordton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $290/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $218,500
- Date on market: 7/20/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 63 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Road surface type: Gravel, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2026 | Price change | $339,000-2.9%$290/sqft |
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| 7/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $349,000+5.8%$299/sqft |
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| 9/25/2025 | Sold | $330,000-4.3%$283/sqft |
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| 9/11/2025 | Pending sale | $345,000$296/sqft |
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| 8/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $345,000+98.3%$296/sqft |
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| 3/4/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/23/2020 | Sold | $174,000+9.4%$149/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2016 | Listing removed | $159,000$136/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 1/5/2016 | Listed for sale | $159,000-11.6%$136/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 1/1/2012 | Listing removed | $179,900$154/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Matheny Real Estate #34531 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2011 | Listed for sale | $179,900+0.5%$154/sqft |
Source: COLDWELL BANKER MATHENY REAL ESTATE #34531 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2006 | Sold | $179,000$153/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $218,500 |
| 2024 | $1,405 +12.3% | $218,500 |
| 2023 | $1,251 +19.5% | $218,500 +57.2% |
| 2022 | $1,047 +0.5% | $139,000 |
| 2021 | $1,042 | $139,000 |
| 2020 | $1,042 | $139,000 |
| 2019 | -- | $139,000 +14.3% |
| 2018 | $895 | $121,600 |
| 2016 | $895 | $121,600 |
| 2013 | $895 | $121,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $121,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $121,600 -5.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $128,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $128,100 |
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Monthly payment
Estimated market value
$327,800
$311,000 - $344,000
$1,405/mo
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