Welcome to your private countryside retreat in the gated community of Green River Highlands. Just minutes from Tryon International Equestrian Center, you're close to the action but away from the crowds. This well-maintained home offers privacy and the rare chance to keep up to two horses. Enjoy peaceful country living while being a short drive away from equestrian events, dining, wineries, and shopping. The upper portion of the home has 2 separate entrances, perfect for an Airbnb generating additional income. Rent part of your home to pay your mortgage!
For sale by owner
$449,900
138 Elliott Ln, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
4beds
2,494sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 2003
2 Acres Lot
$434,100 Zestimate®
$180/sqft
$49/mo HOA
Overview
What the owner loves about this home
Enjoy picturesque river views by the community park, play pickle-ball with neighbors & friends, or cookout on a Friday evening while watching the fire flies. With a community that values privacy, fun, country living, and taking care of each other, you'll feel right at home.
- 2 days
- 270
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Listed by:
Property Owner (910) 650-6001
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced air, Electric, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Linoleum / Vinyl
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,494 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Features
- Exterior features: Shingle, Vinyl, Wood, Cement / Concrete
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 2 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: P11451
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Block
- Roof: Shake / Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2003
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $49 monthly
Location
- Region: Rutherfordton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $180/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $395,249
- Annual tax amount: $2,135
- Date on market: 11/4/2026
Estimated market value
$434,100
$412,000 - $456,000
$2,278/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $449,900$180/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2026 | Listing removed | $449,900$180/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4394425 Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2026 | Price change | $449,900-2.2%$180/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4394425 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2026 | Price change | $460,000-2.1%$184/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4394425 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $470,000+31.3%$188/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4394425 Report a problem | ||
| 2/17/2023 | Sold | $358,000+65.7%$144/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2019 | Listing removed | $2,800$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,800$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2018 | Sold | $216,000-1.4%$87/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/25/2018 | Pending sale | $219,000$88/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker King #3375244 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2018 | Price change | $219,000-4.4%$88/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker King #3375244 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2018 | Listed for sale | $229,000+38.8%$92/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker King-Col/Tryon #3375244 Report a problem | ||
| 7/19/2012 | Listing removed | $165,000$66/sqft |
Source: WASHBURN REAL ESTATE, INC. #508608 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2012 | Price change | $165,000-2.9%$66/sqft |
Source: WASHBURN REAL ESTATE, INC. #508608 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2012 | Price change | $169,900-5.6%$68/sqft |
Source: WASHBURN REAL ESTATE, INC. #508608 Report a problem | ||
| 10/26/2011 | Listed for sale | $179,900$72/sqft |
Source: WASHBURN REAL ESTATE, INC. #508608 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,135 +10% | $395,249 +34.3% |
| 2024 | $1,942 +37.9% | $294,195 +36.7% |
| 2023 | $1,409 +3.2% | $215,214 |
| 2022 | $1,365 +3.3% | $215,214 |
| 2021 | $1,322 +19.2% | $215,214 +27% |
| 2020 | $1,109 +3.3% | $169,419 |
| 2019 | $1,074 +13.5% | $169,419 |
| 2018 | $946 -2.7% | $169,419 -0.3% |
| 2017 | $972 -4.9% | $169,948 |
| 2016 | $1,023 +6% | $169,948 |
| 2015 | $964 | -- |
| 2014 | $964 | -- |
| 2013 | $964 +1.2% | -- |
| 2011 | $953 | -- |
| 2010 | $953 | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
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