936 Golden Rd, Tryon, NC, 28782
About This Home
A timeless Tryon estate blending historic craftsmanship with modern comfort on 13.77 acres. Originally an 1880 two-room dog-trot log cabin, the home evolved through a 1927 expansion and a 1963 modern addition that introduced vaulted ceilings and open living spaces. The main residence offers 3,194 heated square feet plus a 340-square-foot loft suite, complemented by a separate 1,203-square-foot two-bedroom guest house. Features include three fireplaces, a great room with stone chimney, pine floors, and a brand new heat pump. Outdoor living areas feature two patios, tiered gardens, and a pool with new liner. Equestrian amenities include a three-stall barn, tack and feed rooms, multiple fenced pastures, a dry lot, and easy access to the FETA trail system.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Not Bike FriendlySchools
Construction
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl Space,Basement
- Roof: Architectural
- Construction materials: Stucco,Wood Siding,Brick Veneer
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman,European
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Free-Standing Gas Range,Convection Oven,Refrigerator,Washer,Double Oven,Electric Water Heater
- Laundry features: 1st Floor,Laundry Closet,Walk-in,Laundry Room
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
Bedroom2
- Area: 156
Bedroom3
- Area: 130
Bedroom4
- Area: 168
Bedroom5
- Area: 165
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
- Main level bathrooms: 5
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Bonus Room
- Area: 210
Den
- Area: 110
Dining Room
- Area: 165
Family Room
- Area: 588
Features
- Bookcases,Granite Counters,Walk-In Closet(s),In-Law Floorplan,Pantry
- Window features: Insulated Windows
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Heat Pump
- Cooling features: Heat Pump
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 3,194 sqft
Kitchen
- Area: 225
Master Bathroom
- Features: Full Bath,Walk-In Closet(s),Fireplace,Multiple Closets
- Level: Main
Master Bedroom
- Area: 240
Office
- Area: 110
Property
Details
- Parcel number: P752
- Other equipment: Generator
- Horse amenities: 1-4 Stalls,Barn,Fenced,Pasture,Riding Trail
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Patio & porch: Patio,Front Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Living area range: 4600-4799
Lot
- Lot size: 13.77 Acres
- Features: Pasture,Sloped,Few Trees,10 - 25 Acres
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached,Workshop in Garage,Driveway,Gravel
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
- 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
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Landslide
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Polk 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 | $9,101 | $109,212 |
| Home Insurance * | $605 | $7,260 |
| Property Taxes | $774 | $9,288 |
| Electricity | $297 | $3,569 |
| Total | $10,777 | $129,324 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-04 | Listed for sale | $1,800,000 |
| 2015-07-11 | Listing removed | $699,000 |
| 2015-07-10 | Pending sale | $699,000 |
| 2015-07-09 | Sold | $675,000 |
| 2015-06-01 | Listed for sale | $699,000 |
| 2014-09-23 | Listing removed | $599,000 |
| 2014-07-27 | Price change | $599,000 |
| 2013-09-21 | Price change | $695,000 |
| 2012-09-16 | Listed for sale | $775,000 |
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