278 Hunters Trace
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
Est. $2,761/mo20% down · 6.5% · 30-yrAdjust
- P&I$2,321
- Taxes$287
- Insurance$153
- PMI$0
- HOA$0
Principal, interest, property tax, insurance & HOA. Estimate only — not a loan offer.
$301/Sq Ft
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,524 sqft · $301/sqft
About This Home
Beautiful Hunter's Trace Home with Exceptional Construction and Mountain Living!
Nestled in the desirable Hunter’s Trace community, this beautifully maintained Rutherfordton property offers an exceptional blend of comfort, privacy, quality construction, and Western North Carolina mountain living. Located at 278 Hunter’s Trace, this inviting home is surrounded by scenic woods and thoughtfully maintained landscaping, creating a peaceful setting that feels tucked away while remaining convenient to downtown Rutherfordton, shopping, dining, recreation, and area attractions. Located just outside the city limits, this 2023 property benefits from less than half the property taxes of comparable in-town properties, adding to its appeal and long-term value.
Enjoy peaceful mornings and relaxing evenings on either the front or back covered porch while taking in the vibrant wooded surroundings. Inside, the warm and inviting floor plan features abundant natural light, extra-large windows, comfortable gathering spaces, and quality finishes throughout. Solid doors with real wood trim—not MDF—add an elevated touch and lasting durability.
The oversized, extra-long garage is a standout feature, offering an 18' x 8' garage door and ample depth to accommodate a full-size vehicle or truck with room to spare. The garage also features a premium garage door with a smart Wi-Fi operator and integrated camera, providing convenient access and added peace of mind. A concrete driveway and immaculate landscaping complete the property's excellent curb appeal. Other quality construction details include 2' wide footers with rebar reinforcement, a solid poured-block foundation with rebar reinforcement, 2x6 exterior walls, and 2x12 floor joists. Additional storage is provided by the attic, which is easily accessible with a pull-down ladder.
Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, peaceful mountain retreat, or investment opportunity, 278 Hunter’s Trace offers the space, privacy, quality, and lifestyle that make Rutherford County so appealing. Don't miss your opportunity to own a beautifully maintained home in the sought-after Hunter’s Trace community. Schedule your private showing today!
Property history
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Aug 28, 2026Price reduced $459,000 ActiveWas $469,000
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May 18, 2026Price changed $469,000 ActiveWas $449,000
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May 18, 2026Listed for sale $459,000 Active126 days on market
Property Details
Interior Details
- Heating
- Heat Pump
- Main Level Sq Ft
- 1524
- Room Count
- 1
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 3
- Main Level Full Baths
- 2
- Main Level Half Baths
- 0
- Half Bathrooms
- 0
- Total Bathrooms
- 2
- Laundry Features
- Electric Dryer Hookup
- Mud Room
- Main Level Garage
- Yes
Dwelling And Structure
- Construction Type
- Site Built
Square Footage And Levels
- Levels
- One
- Above Grade Finished Area
- 1524
Parking And Garage
- Parking Features
- Driveway
- Attached Garage
Exterior Features
- Construction Materials
- Hardboard Siding
- Stone
Lot And Land
- Lot Size Acres
- 0.63
- Lot Size Units
- Acres
Basement And Foundation
- Foundation Details
- Crawl Space
Utilities
- Sewer
- Septic Installed
- Water Source
- City
Financial Information
- City Taxes Paid To
- Rutherfordton
Zoning And Restrictions
- Zoning
- R7
- Subject To Ccrs
- Yes
Listed by Richard Driggers (828-755-4314) · Keller Williams Professionals (828-669-5220)
Location
- Address
- 278 Hunters Trace
- City
- Rutherfordton, NC 28139
- Community
- South Ridge Estates
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