Real Estate Investment Properties for Sale in Rutherfordton, NC

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Investment Property for Sale in Rutherfordton, NC

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PROPERTY	DETAILS	SALE PRICE	INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE
300 Springhill Drive Rutherfordton, NC Welcome to a one-of-a-kind sanctuary, where timeless elegance meets modern convenience. Se...	3 beds \| 4 baths \| 4,175 sq.ft.	$1,699,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.85% Traditional cash on cash: -0.19% Airbnb Rental Income: $2198 Traditional Rental Income: $2695 Airbnb ROI: -0.85% Traditional ROI: -0.19%
256 Honey Wagon Drive Rutherfordton, NC MOTIVATED SELLER! PRIVACY? VIEWS? NO RESTRICTIONS? Schedule your appointment today to view...	3 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,760 sq.ft.	$499,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.17% Traditional cash on cash: 4.4% Airbnb Rental Income: $2198 Traditional Rental Income: $2685 Airbnb ROI: 2.17% Traditional ROI: 4.4%
262 Woodridge Drive Rutherfordton, NC Discover the perfect blend of comfort, opportunity and location in this beautiful move-in-...	3 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,592 sq.ft.	$565,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.1% Traditional cash on cash: 2.96% Airbnb Rental Income: $2198 Traditional Rental Income: $2622 Airbnb ROI: 1.1% Traditional ROI: 2.96%
660 Scoggins Road Rutherfordton, NC HORSE & MINI FARM PROPERTY on 13+ Acres in rural setting. Welcome to a warm & inviting hom...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,947 sq.ft.	$699,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.54% Traditional cash on cash: 1.22% Airbnb Rental Income: $2198 Traditional Rental Income: $2084 Airbnb ROI: 0.54% Traditional ROI: 1.22%
265 Phillip Henderson Road Rutherfordton, NC Nestled on 72+ acres of rolling pasture at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this exce...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 4,357 sq.ft.	$2,900,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.31% Traditional cash on cash: -0.71% Airbnb Rental Income: $2022 Traditional Rental Income: $3110 Airbnb ROI: -1.31% Traditional ROI: -0.71%
570 Lambs Grill Road Rutherfordton, NC Discover timeless elegance and modern comfort in this beautifully restored 1929 home nestl...	4 beds \| 5 baths \| 3,826 sq.ft.	$1,249,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.63% Traditional cash on cash: 1.59% Airbnb Rental Income: $2022 Traditional Rental Income: $4070 Airbnb ROI: -0.63% Traditional ROI: 1.59%
171 N Mitchell Street Rutherfordton, NC 1925 Farmhouse in Downtown Rutherfordton area. Home is on a corner lot that is .50 of an a...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,226 sq.ft.	$297,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.58% Traditional cash on cash: 6.17% Airbnb Rental Income: $2022 Traditional Rental Income: $2222 Airbnb ROI: 3.58% Traditional ROI: 6.17%
553 New Hope Road Rutherfordton, NC Welcome to 553 New Hope Rd, a well-maintained home in the peaceful countryside of Rutherfo...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,125 sq.ft.	$267,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.22% Traditional cash on cash: 7.29% Airbnb Rental Income: $2022 Traditional Rental Income: $2270 Airbnb ROI: 4.22% Traditional ROI: 7.29%
4035 Big Island Road Rutherfordton, NC A HOME THAT IS BUILT TO WITHSTAND THE STORM AND PREPPERS PARADISE!!! House stood strong an...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| N/A	$299,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.55% Traditional cash on cash: 3.85% Airbnb Rental Income: $1903 Traditional Rental Income: $1482 Airbnb ROI: 3.55% Traditional ROI: 3.85%
150 Rabbit Moffitt Road Rutherfordton, NC Call The Clayton Group with Real Broker at 864-895-8977 for more information on this farm!...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| N/A	$929,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.04% Traditional cash on cash: -0.2% Airbnb Rental Income: $2198 Traditional Rental Income: $1504 Airbnb ROI: -0.04% Traditional ROI: -0.2%
333 N Meridian Street Rutherfordton, NC Location, location, location! This beautifully remodeled 3-bed, 1-bath home has the perfec...	3 beds \| 1 baths \| 960 sq.ft.	$234,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.75% Traditional cash on cash: 4.49% Airbnb Rental Income: $2198 Traditional Rental Income: $1363 Airbnb ROI: 5.75% Traditional ROI: 4.49%
414 Bob Hardin Road Rutherfordton, NC Recently updated 3-bedroom, single level, open floor plan home with flat fenced backyard a...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,013 sq.ft.	$400,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.78% Traditional cash on cash: 4.12% Airbnb Rental Income: $2198 Traditional Rental Income: $2142 Airbnb ROI: 2.78% Traditional ROI: 4.12%
391 US 64 Highway Rutherfordton, NC Welcome to this delightful 3 Bdrm, 2 bath home. Wonderful spacious wood floor interiors, s...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,570 sq.ft.	$399,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.86% Traditional cash on cash: 3.2% Airbnb Rental Income: $2198 Traditional Rental Income: $1769 Airbnb ROI: 2.86% Traditional ROI: 3.2%
548 N Washington Street Rutherfordton, NC Charming 3-Bedroom Home in Historic Rutherfordton - Minutes to Uptown! Welcome to this bea...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,785 sq.ft.	$369,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.05% Traditional cash on cash: 4.61% Airbnb Rental Income: $2198 Traditional Rental Income: $2181 Airbnb ROI: 3.05% Traditional ROI: 4.61%
4830 Chesnee Road Rutherfordton, NC 8/14 HUGE PRICE IMPROVEMENT!! Whether your forever home or your home away from home, this ...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,709 sq.ft.	$375,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.57% Traditional cash on cash: 3.96% Airbnb Rental Income: $2198 Traditional Rental Income: $2132 Airbnb ROI: 2.57% Traditional ROI: 3.96%
221 Summerfield Lane Rutherfordton, NC Beautiful scenic getaway on +/-6 acres! This "cabin" offers winter mountain views, water f...	1 beds \| 1 baths \| 367 sq.ft.	$415,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.75% Traditional cash on cash: 2.21% Airbnb Rental Income: $1180 Traditional Rental Income: $1362 Airbnb ROI: 0.75% Traditional ROI: 2.21%
134 Brightmore Circle Rutherfordton, NC This stunning brick home features FULL secondary living quarters in the basement - PLUS up...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 5,543 sq.ft.	$849,900	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.09% Traditional cash on cash: 1.2% Airbnb Rental Income: $2022 Traditional Rental Income: $2516 Airbnb ROI: -0.09% Traditional ROI: 1.2%
165 Twin K Drive Rutherfordton, NC This stunning new home offers a seamless blend of style and function on a spacious .74-acr...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,183 sq.ft.	$465,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.69% Traditional cash on cash: 3.15% Airbnb Rental Income: $2198 Traditional Rental Income: $2278 Airbnb ROI: 1.69% Traditional ROI: 3.15%
636 Maple Creek Road Rutherfordton, NC New HVAC unit! Welcome to this spacious full-brick home nestled on 4.48 acres of cleared a...	3 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,624 sq.ft.	$359,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.77% Traditional cash on cash: 2.16% Airbnb Rental Income: $2198 Traditional Rental Income: $1439 Airbnb ROI: 2.77% Traditional ROI: 2.16%
107 Grandview Drive Rutherfordton, NC Custom-built, one-owner 3BR/2BA home on 4.57 private, beautifully landscaped acres in Ruth...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,641 sq.ft.	$575,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 1% Traditional cash on cash: 1.21% Airbnb Rental Income: $2198 Traditional Rental Income: $1760 Airbnb ROI: 1% Traditional ROI: 1.21%
4086 Big Island Road Rutherfordton, NC Immerse yourself in this perfect blend of comfort and countryside. Enter the gate and mean...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,620 sq.ft.	$625,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.82% Traditional cash on cash: 1.18% Airbnb Rental Income: $2198 Traditional Rental Income: $1854 Airbnb ROI: 0.82% Traditional ROI: 1.18%
270 Walking Horse Trail Rutherfordton, NC This special property was built for the seller in 2007 and has been lovingly maintained ov...	5 beds \| 5 baths \| 6,126 sq.ft.	$1,550,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.43% Traditional cash on cash: 1.1% Airbnb Rental Income: $3547 Traditional Rental Income: $3733 Airbnb ROI: 0.43% Traditional ROI: 1.1%
174 Brooke Breeze Lane Rutherfordton, NC This house is located outside the city limits, in the county, at the top of a hill with a ...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 3,360 sq.ft.	$439,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.91% Traditional cash on cash: 4.4% Airbnb Rental Income: $2022 Traditional Rental Income: $2519 Airbnb ROI: 1.91% Traditional ROI: 4.4%
160 Northridge Drive Rutherfordton, NC Price Reduction and Best Mountain Views in Clearwater Creek! This beautifully designed 3BR...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,924 sq.ft.	$598,500	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.69% Traditional cash on cash: 1.98% Airbnb Rental Income: $2198 Traditional Rental Income: $1803 Airbnb ROI: 1.69% Traditional ROI: 1.98%
140 Cove Crest Drive Rutherfordton, NC PRICED TO SELL! 6.95 private acres with an additional 1.19-acre lot available separately; ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,104 sq.ft.	$689,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.58% Traditional cash on cash: 2.32% Airbnb Rental Income: $2198 Traditional Rental Income: $2761 Airbnb ROI: 0.58% Traditional ROI: 2.32%
504 N Washington Street Rutherfordton, NC Classic Charm Meets Modern Convenience in Historic Downtown Rutherfordton! Step into timel...	5 beds \| 3 baths \| 3,102 sq.ft.	$442,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.8% Traditional cash on cash: 5.13% Airbnb Rental Income: $3547 Traditional Rental Income: $2902 Airbnb ROI: 4.8% Traditional ROI: 5.13%
189 Jamesfield Drive Rutherfordton, NC Immaculate, one level, one owner, custom built in 2017. Located in a small thriving sub-di...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,138 sq.ft.	$536,500	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.47% Traditional cash on cash: 2.61% Airbnb Rental Income: $2198 Traditional Rental Income: $2214 Airbnb ROI: 1.47% Traditional ROI: 2.61%
150 Crescent Street Rutherfordton, NC SIMPLY GORGEOUS - Completely Updated Home in Desirable Western NC Location! Step inside th...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,789 sq.ft.	$388,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.42% Traditional cash on cash: 3.26% Airbnb Rental Income: $2198 Traditional Rental Income: $1950 Airbnb ROI: 2.42% Traditional ROI: 3.26%
1597 Cleghorn Mill Road Rutherfordton, NC Situated on 6+ acres this 3 bed/2 bath home is a perfect retreat for a homeowner or contin...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,760 sq.ft.	$350,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.24% Traditional cash on cash: 4.07% Airbnb Rental Income: $2198 Traditional Rental Income: $1914 Airbnb ROI: 3.24% Traditional ROI: 4.07%
456 Hickory Loop Rutherfordton, NC Stunning New Build on a Spacious Corner Lot in a Gated Community! The open-concept floorpl...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,674 sq.ft.	$715,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.36% Traditional cash on cash: 1.53% Airbnb Rental Income: $2198 Traditional Rental Income: $2426 Airbnb ROI: 0.36% Traditional ROI: 1.53%
459 N Washington Street Rutherfordton, NC Looking for a home with a charming cottage feel in the heart of Downtown Rutherfordton? Th...	3 beds \| 1 baths \| N/A	$250,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.99% Traditional cash on cash: 4.22% Airbnb Rental Income: $2198 Traditional Rental Income: $1460 Airbnb ROI: 4.99% Traditional ROI: 4.22%
447 N Washington Street Rutherfordton, NC Are you searching for a home that blends timeless character with luxurious outdoor livingâ...	5 beds \| 4 baths \| N/A	$699,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.32% Traditional cash on cash: 3.87% Airbnb Rental Income: $3547 Traditional Rental Income: $3782 Airbnb ROI: 2.32% Traditional ROI: 3.87%
147 Cove Hollow Road Rutherfordton, NC Escape to the tranquility of this charming home nestled alongside a peaceful creek! The pr...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,266 sq.ft.	$374,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.01% Traditional cash on cash: 2.83% Airbnb Rental Income: $2198 Traditional Rental Income: $1580 Airbnb ROI: 3.01% Traditional ROI: 2.83%
374 W V Thompson Road Rutherfordton, NC Welcome to your country side retreat in Rutherfordton, NC! This beautifully updated 3-bedr...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,184 sq.ft.	$225,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.97% Traditional cash on cash: 5.84% Airbnb Rental Income: $2198 Traditional Rental Income: $1614 Airbnb ROI: 5.97% Traditional ROI: 5.84%
1002 CC Road Rutherfordton, NC Unique property w/ 3 BR main log cabin home, guest cabin, 38x60 metal arch storage bldg, s...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,967 sq.ft.	$1,177,700	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.55% Traditional cash on cash: 0.93% Airbnb Rental Income: $2022 Traditional Rental Income: $3117 Airbnb ROI: -0.55% Traditional ROI: 0.93%
137 Clements Road Rutherfordton, NC Welcome to 137 Clements Road! This two bed, one bath bungalow has a bonus room, laundry ar...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,066 sq.ft.	$179,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 6.17% Traditional cash on cash: 6.37% Airbnb Rental Income: $1903 Traditional Rental Income: $1432 Airbnb ROI: 6.17% Traditional ROI: 6.37%
163 Summit Lane Rutherfordton, NC Looking for a nice brick home with 5+ acres, large workshop in a quiet neighborhood with n...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 3,914 sq.ft.	$549,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.59% Traditional cash on cash: 2.47% Airbnb Rental Income: $2198 Traditional Rental Income: $2095 Airbnb ROI: 1.59% Traditional ROI: 2.47%
381 N Cleghorn Street Rutherfordton, NC Charming two-bedroom bungalow near downtown Rutherfordton! The home has LED lighting, viny...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| 840 sq.ft.	$129,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 8.78% Traditional cash on cash: 8.26% Airbnb Rental Income: $1903 Traditional Rental Income: $1332 Airbnb ROI: 8.78% Traditional ROI: 8.26%
1250 Mountain Creek Road Rutherfordton, NC Luxury meets equestrian excellence in this private retreat featuring a custom post and bea...	4 beds \| 6 baths \| N/A	$2,170,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.56% Traditional cash on cash: 1.71% Airbnb Rental Income: $2022 Traditional Rental Income: $6067 Airbnb ROI: -0.56% Traditional ROI: 1.71%
175 Pine Street Rutherfordton, NC Motivated Seller!! Looking for a home with character? Great floor plan that the original b...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,154 sq.ft.	$239,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.19% Traditional cash on cash: 4.54% Airbnb Rental Income: $1903 Traditional Rental Income: $1476 Airbnb ROI: 4.19% Traditional ROI: 4.54%

Real Estate investment in Rutherfordton, NC

There are 58 properties for sale in the city of Rutherfordton . The median list price in Rutherfordton is $399,000 and the average price per square foot is $176. In September 2025, the average monthly cash on cash return in Rutherfordton is 4.00%. The average monthly rental income in Rutherfordton is $2,119.

Rutherfordton, NC Real Estate Investing: FAQs for Buyers, Sellers and Investors

There are 58 investment properties available for sale in Rutherfordton.

In 2025, the best neighborhood to buy investment property is Rutherfordton.

The ROI for Long-Term is higher than the Short-Term in Rutherfordton with average rental income of $2,119.

Your search for investment property begins and ends here

Investment Property for Sale in Rutherfordton, NC

300 Springhill Drive

Rutherfordton, NC

3 beds | 4 baths | 4,175 sq.ft.

$1,699,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -0.85%

Traditional cash on cash: -0.19%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2198

Traditional Rental Income: $2695

Airbnb ROI: -0.85%

Traditional ROI: -0.19%

256 Honey Wagon Drive

Rutherfordton, NC

3 beds | 4 baths | 3,760 sq.ft.

$499,900

Airbnb cash on cash: 2.17%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.4%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2198

Traditional Rental Income: $2685

Airbnb ROI: 2.17%

Traditional ROI: 4.4%

262 Woodridge Drive

Rutherfordton, NC

3 beds | 4 baths | 3,592 sq.ft.

$565,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 1.1%

Traditional cash on cash: 2.96%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2198

Traditional Rental Income: $2622

Airbnb ROI: 1.1%

Traditional ROI: 2.96%

660 Scoggins Road

Rutherfordton, NC

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,947 sq.ft.

$699,900

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.54%

Traditional cash on cash: 1.22%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2198

Traditional Rental Income: $2084

Airbnb ROI: 0.54%

Traditional ROI: 1.22%

265 Phillip Henderson Road

Rutherfordton, NC

4 beds | 4 baths | 4,357 sq.ft.

$2,900,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -1.31%

Traditional cash on cash: -0.71%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2022

Traditional Rental Income: $3110

Airbnb ROI: -1.31%

Traditional ROI: -0.71%

570 Lambs Grill Road

Rutherfordton, NC

4 beds | 5 baths | 3,826 sq.ft.

$1,249,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -0.63%

Traditional cash on cash: 1.59%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2022

Traditional Rental Income: $4070

Airbnb ROI: -0.63%

Traditional ROI: 1.59%

171 N Mitchell Street

Rutherfordton, NC

4 beds | 3 baths | 2,226 sq.ft.

$297,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 3.58%

Traditional cash on cash: 6.17%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2022

Traditional Rental Income: $2222

Airbnb ROI: 3.58%

Traditional ROI: 6.17%

553 New Hope Road

Rutherfordton, NC

4 beds | 3 baths | 2,125 sq.ft.

$267,900

Airbnb cash on cash: 4.22%

Traditional cash on cash: 7.29%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2022

Traditional Rental Income: $2270

Airbnb ROI: 4.22%