For sale

$3,400,000

265 Phillip Henderson Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

3beds

3,361sqft

Est.:

Stick/Site Built, Residential, Single Family Residence

Built in 2003

72.27 Acres Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$--/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Stunning poolMultiple guest cabinsHot tubGourmet kitchenCharming breezewayExpansive terracesBreathtaking views

Nestled on 72+ acres of rolling pasture at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this exceptional estate is a rare fusion of luxury, versatility, and breathtaking views. The primary residence offers 3,361 sqft of elegant living with three en-suite bedrooms, soaring 20 ft. ceilings, a gourmet kitchen, and a seamless connection to a separate guest house via a charming breezeway. Designed for entertaining and lifestyle flexibility, the estate features a stunning pool, hot tub, 2 covered pavilions, and expansive terraces. Multiple guest cabins, a 16-bay vintage-style garage, and motorcoach-ready storage building—convertible to equestrian use. A separate event center with ballroom, bar, prep kitchen, and outdoor pavilion adds limitless possibilities. Above event center is another guest apartment/bridal suite. Whether you're a horse enthusiast, event host/entertainer, or car collector, this gated estate redefines luxury living, just minutes from Tryon International Equestrian Center.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 3
Main level bathrooms: 3

Primary bedroom

Level: Main

Heating

Heat Pump, Electric

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Oven, Built-In Range, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Electric Water Heater
Laundry: Main Level

Features

Guest Quarters, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Soaking Tub, Pantry
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Doors: Arched Doorways
Basement: Crawl Space
Number of fireplaces: 2
Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room, Primary Bedroom

Interior area

Total structure area: 3,361
Total interior livable area: 3,361 sqft
Finished area above ground: 3,361

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 17
Parking features: Carport, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Attached Carport, Attached, Detached, Garage Faces Front, Garage Faces Side
Attached garage spaces: 17
Has carport: Yes
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Accessibility

Accessibility features: 2 or more Access Exits

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Porch
Exterior features: Balcony, Veranda/Breezeway
Pool features: In Ground
Fencing: Fenced

Lot

Size: 72.27 Acres
Features: Horses Allowed

Living quarters

Secondary features: Second Living Quarters

Details

Additional structures: Storage
Parcel number: P125 53
Zoning: MX
Special conditions: Owner Sale
Other equipment: Generator
Horses can be raised: Yes

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Stick/Site Built, Residential, Single Family Residence

Materials

Brick, Stone

Condition

Year built: 2003

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Well

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Rutherfordton

Financial & listing details

Tax assessed value: $2,506,467
Annual tax amount: $16,316
Date on market: 5/20/2025
Cumulative days on market: 323 days
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

$2,948/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
10/7/2025	Price change	$3,400,000+17.2%
Source: Triad MLS #1181798 Report a problem
5/1/2025	Listed for sale	$2,900,000-17.1%$863/sqft
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4249140 Report a problem
1/30/2024	Listing removed	$3,499,000$1,041/sqft
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4099074 Report a problem
1/12/2024	Listed for sale	$3,499,000+1.4%$1,041/sqft
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4099074 Report a problem
3/24/2021	Listing removed	--
Source: Owner Report a problem
10/11/2018	Listing removed	$3,449,000$1,026/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
7/6/2018	Listed for sale	$3,449,000+244.9%$1,026/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
3/14/2014	Sold	$1,000,000-48.7%$298/sqft
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
12/31/2011	Listing removed	$1,950,000$580/sqft
Source: Mountain Partners LLC dba Keller Williams Realty Mountain Partners #466604 Report a problem
6/1/2011	Listed for sale	$1,950,000$580/sqft
Source: Keller Williams Realty Mountain Partners #466604 Report a problem