Positioned in the heart of downtown Rutherfordton, this beautifully remodeled bungalow offers the rare combination of charm, quality and walkable small-town living. Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, the two-bedroom, one-bath home lives large in 1,000-plus square feet, highlighted by a showstopping living room with vaulted, exposed-beam ceilings and a charming fireplace. High-end finishes include luxury vinyl plank flooring, solid-surface countertops, custom cabinetry, a deep kitchen sink, rustic statement hood, dedicated laundry room and tasteful barn door accent. The extensive remodel features all new plumbing, electrical, windows, metal roof, gutters, stucco siding and an efficient HVAC system, delivering near new confidence at an approachable price point. A covered front porch with post-and-beam accents and a level yard create inviting outdoor spaces. Directly across the street, Kiwanis Park offers playgrounds, dog park, green space and access to Purple Martin Greenway, while downtown shops, restaurants and local events are just a short distance away. Centrally located with easy access to Asheville, Hendersonville, hospitals and regional airports, this home is ideal for those seeking lifestyle, comfort and everyday convenience.
Under contract-show
$200,000
342 N Cleghorn St, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
2beds
1,012sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
0.35 Acres Lot
$192,600 Zestimate®
$198/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Rustic statement hoodLevel yardBeautifully remodeled bungalowDeep kitchen sinkDedicated laundry roomLuxury vinyl plank flooringCharming fireplace
- 67 days |
- 734 |
- 26 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 19, 2026 at 01:19pm
Listing Provided by:
Jennifer Farley 828-545-1383,
Premier Sotheby’s International Realty,
Cain Cox,
Premier Sotheby’s International Realty
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4327663
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining area
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Open Floorplan, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Main
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Electric, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Exhaust Hood, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Has basement: No
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room, Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,012
- Total interior livable area: 1,012 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,012
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
- Features: Cleared, Green Area, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1204471
- Zoning: R2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Propane
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Rutherfordton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $198/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $16,000
- Date on market: 1/22/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 67 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Concrete, Gravel, Paved
Estimated market value
$192,600
$183,000 - $202,000
$1,093/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $200,000+1279.3%$198/sqft |
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| 8/7/2020 | Sold | $14,500+45%$14/sqft |
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| 5/11/2018 | Sold | $10,000$10/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $16,000 |
| 2024 | $161 +3.2% | $16,000 |
| 2023 | $156 -0.3% | $16,000 +28% |
| 2022 | $156 +4.2% | $12,500 |
| 2021 | $150 | $12,500 |
| 2020 | $150 | $12,500 |
| 2019 | -- | $12,500 -56.1% |
| 2018 | $335 | $28,500 |
| 2016 | $335 | $28,500 |
| 2013 | $335 | $28,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $28,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $28,500 -12.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $32,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $32,500 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,155/mo
Principal & interest
$1047
Property taxes
$108
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28139
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Rutherfordton Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.8 mi
- 4/10R-S Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 4/10R-S Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Rutherfordton
- Middle: RS
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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