Back on market due to buyer’s contract termination — no fault of the property or seller.
This stunning ±53-acre property features approximately 1,900 feet of frontage along the beautiful Green River and offers exceptional versatility and opportunity. Located on the Polk County side of Rutherfordton, just minutes from the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC), it provides the ideal balance of privacy, accessibility, and proximity to major highways.
With rolling acreage and MU zoning, the land is well-suited for a wide range of uses including residential development, mini-farms, mixed-use projects, industrial or manufacturing uses, agricultural pursuits, or a premier equestrian estate. Enjoy privacy and proximity to all that Western North Carolina has to offer!
Active
$1,400,000
/ John Watson Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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53.34Acres
Unimproved Land
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53.34 Acres Lot
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What's special
Rolling acreage
- 533 days |
- 72 |
- 6 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 06, 2026 at 09:45am
Listing Provided by:
Miriam McKinney miriam@ijbproperties.com,
Ivester Jackson Blackstream
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4186784
Facts & features
Property
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Year Round
- Waterfront features: Other - See Remarks, River Front
- Body of water: Green River
Lot
- Size: 53.34 Acres
- Features: Private, Rolling Slope, Wooded, Views
Details
- Parcel number: P12222
- Zoning: MU
- Special conditions: Standard
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: None
- Water: None
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Rutherfordton
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $550,895
- Date on market: 10/23/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 472 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/23/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,400,000 |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
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Estimated monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28139
Getting around
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Car-DependentNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Polk Central Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 6.3 mi
- 4/10Polk County Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 8.8 mi
- 4/10Polk County High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.5 mi
Local experts in 28139
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- Polk County
- Tryon
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- / John Watson Rd





