Tucked away in the scenic foothills of Western North Carolina, this inviting one level 3 Bedroom, 2 ½ Bath home + Office offers the perfect balance of privacy, natural beauty, and everyday comfort. Located in the desirable Wilkins Forest community sited on stunning 1.84 acres, 293 Bent Tree Drive features amazing yard, beautiful established landscaping, mature trees, and a tranquil setting. Rear yard is attractively fenced for your favorite pals. Enjoy relaxing on the Private Rear Deck.
Benefit from the convenience of Instant Hot Water, New 2 Stage York 4 Ton Heat Pump, including all new duct work!- 2026 & Roof- 2025! Spacious Kitchen is open to Living Room & offers plenty of Cabinetry great for entertaining. Ample Garage 22.8 Wide x 22.7 Deep, with attic access. Crawlspace is encapsulated with dedicated dehumidifier.
Conveniently located near downtown Rutherfordton, Lake Lure, Chimney Rock, hiking trails, wineries, and outdoor recreation, this property provides easy access to everything that makes Western North Carolina so special.
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Price cut: $10.9K (6/15)
$527,000
293 Bent Tree Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
3beds
2,055sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1999
1.84 Acres Lot
$517,600 Zestimate®
$256/sqft
$8/mo HOA
What's special
Private rear deckTranquil settingAmazing yardMature treesBeautiful established landscaping
- 35 days |
- 496 |
- 22 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Laura Flores Laura@NextHomeWNC.com,
NextHome WNC Realty
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4381988
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 220.68 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16' 3" X 13' 7"
Bedroom s
- Features: Garden Tub
- Level: Main
- Area: 88.13 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10' 7" X 8' 4"
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10' 0" X 10' 0"
Bathroom half
- Level: Main
- Area: 17.36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6' 6" X 2' 8"
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
- Area: 123.75 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11' 3" X 11' 0"
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
- Area: 53.13 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6' 3" X 8' 6"
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14' 0" X 16' 0"
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Open Floorplan
- Level: Main
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24' 0" X 11' 3"
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 47.43 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8' 6" X 5' 7"
Living room
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 263.7 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15' 0" X 17' 7"
Office
- Level: Main
- Area: 112.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11' 3" X 10' 0"
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Soaking Tub, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
- Doors: Insulated Door(s), Sliding Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Has basement: No
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas Log, Gas Unvented
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,055
- Total interior livable area: 2,055 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,055
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Side, Garage on Main Level
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 8
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Wood
Lot
- Size: 1.84 Acres
- Features: Private, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 1601648343
- Zoning: None
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Full, Vinyl
- Foundation: Crawl Space
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1999
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: City
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Propane, Underground Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Wilkins Forest
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $100 annually
- HOA name: Wilkins Forest POA
- HOA phone: 932-220-9956
Location
- Region: Rutherfordton
- Elevation: 1500 Feet
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $256/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $373,500
- Date on market: 5/15/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 35 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: Propane Tank is leased, Modem, Direct TV Equipment, Workbench in Garage
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Concrete, Paved
Estimated market value
$517,600
$492,000 - $543,000
$2,231/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/15/2026 | Price change | $527,000-2%$256/sqft |
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| 5/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $537,900+29.6%$262/sqft |
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| 5/24/2022 | Sold | $415,000+9.2%$202/sqft |
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| 4/11/2022 | Contingent | $379,900$185/sqft |
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| 4/9/2022 | Listed for sale | $379,900$185/sqft |
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| 3/28/2022 | Contingent | $379,900$185/sqft |
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| 3/25/2022 | Listed for sale | $379,900$185/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $373,500 |
| 2024 | $2,205 +0.5% | $373,500 |
| 2023 | $2,193 +25.9% | $373,500 +61.8% |
| 2022 | $1,741 +3% | $230,900 |
| 2021 | $1,690 | $230,900 |
| 2020 | $1,690 +0.5% | $230,900 |
| 2019 | $1,682 -1.9% | $230,900 -2% |
| 2018 | $1,714 | $235,500 |
| 2016 | $1,714 | $235,500 |
| 2013 | $1,714 | $235,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $235,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $235,500 -4.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $247,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $247,500 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28139
Getting around
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Car-DependentNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Pinnacle Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 4.5 mi
- 4/10R-S Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 4/10R-S Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Pinnacle
- Middle: R-S Middle
- 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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- North Carolina
- Rutherford County
- Rutherfordton
- 28139
- 293 Bent Tree Dr





