Excellent income producing rental or primary residence within walking distance to downtown Rutherfordton. Currently long-term tenant occupied on month-to-month agreement. Tenant will move immediately if home is purchased as primary residence. DO NOT DISTURB tenant. Clean, simple 2-bedroom 1 bath with kitchen, living area and dining area. Nice back yard. All information to be verified by buyer’s agent, seller makes no representations has been rental for last 15 years and seller has never occupied property.
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$100,000
138 N Meridian St, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
2beds
840sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
0.25 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$119/sqft
$1,122 Estimated rent
Home value
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Listed by:
Greg Balk stay@mrlakelure.com,
Mr. Lake Lure Real Estate
Bought with:
Karl Small
Applied Real Estate Group LLC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4360000
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: None
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Features: None
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Features: None
- Level: Main
Dining area
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: None
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: None
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Other
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Other
Appliances
- Included: None
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Hall, Inside, Washer Hookup
Features
- None
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Basement: Other
- Fireplace features: Other - See Remarks
Interior area
- Total structure area: 840
- Total interior livable area: 840 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 840
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Features: Cleared, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1203197
- Zoning: R2
- Special conditions: Subject to Lease
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Fiberglass
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Rutherfordton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $119/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $116,900
- Date on market: 3/20/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 119 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Gravel, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/17/2026 | Pending sale | $124,900+24.9%$149/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4360000 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2026 | Sold | $100,000-19.9%$119/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4360000 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2026 | Price change | $124,900-0.1%$149/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4360000 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $125,000+76.1%$149/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4360000 Report a problem | ||
| 1/3/2005 | Sold | $71,000$85/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $116,900 +4.1% |
| 2024 | $1,051 +0.5% | $112,300 |
| 2023 | $1,046 +44.9% | $112,300 +86.9% |
| 2022 | $721 +4.3% | $60,100 |
| 2021 | $691 | $60,100 |
| 2020 | $691 | $60,100 |
| 2019 | -- | $60,100 +64.2% |
| 2018 | $430 | $36,600 |
| 2016 | $430 | $36,600 |
| 2013 | $430 | $36,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $36,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $36,600 -9.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $40,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $40,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28139
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Rutherfordton Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.5 mi
- 4/10R-S Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 4/10R-S Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Rutherfordton
- Middle: RS
- High: R-S Central
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.
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