




311 Soco Gap Rd, Ellenboro, NC, 28040
About This Home
This property truly offers the perfect balance of expansive acreage and endless potential, providing a rare blank canvas for your vision. Whether you are looking to restore a piece of 1930s history or build a modern mountain-view estate, the sheer scale of this 51-acre tract makes it possible. The Best of Both Worlds The Expansive Acres: Explore a vast terrain that transitions from lush, rolling clearings to dense stands of hardwoods. This footprint is large enough to ensure total seclusion, create a private trail system, or support a full-scale equestrian setup or hobby farm. The Endless Potential: With no restrictive covenants, your imagination is the only limit. You can renovate the original 1938 farmhouse to preserve its vintage soul, use it as a rental/guest house while you build your primary residence on one of the higher ridges, or capitalize on the land's potential for subdivision or agricultural ventures. This isn't just a home; it’s a legacy property where the quiet of the countryside meets a world of opportunity.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1938
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Wood
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Range,Electric Water Heater,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Laundry Room
Bathroom Full
- Level: Main
Bedroom S
- Level: Main
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: Main
Features
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 988
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Heat Pump
- Cooling features: Heat Pump
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 988
- Total interior livable area: 988 sqft
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living Room
- Level: Main
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Main
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 322831
- Zoning: None
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Lot size: 51 Acres
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Strong Wind
- Ice Storm
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Rutherford County and North Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,260 | $39,120 |
| Home Insurance * | $266 | $3,192 |
| Property Taxes | $331 | $3,972 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $4,057 | $48,684 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-23 | Listed for sale | $644,900 |
