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1480 Airport Rd, Rutherfordton, NC, 28139

4beds
4baths
2,699sqft
$900,000
$333price/sqft
$5,455/moest. monthly cost
$218,200/yrincome needed

About This Home

Major price improvement! The new price makes this "The Deal" of the year! The epitome of equestrian elegance! Experience refined country living at Pecan Ridge Farm, a newly built farmhouse set against the scenic backdrop of North Carolina's mountains. This 2,700-square-foot residence features four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, offering a harmonious blend of comfort and style. Designed with equestrian enthusiasts in mind, the property includes multiple fenced paddocks, providing ample space for horses to roam freely. Build a barn wherever it suits you best! Majestic pecan trees dot the landscape, offering shade and a touch of natural beauty. The primary suite serves as a peaceful haven after a day spent outdoors, and additional pastureland is available for those looking to expand their equestrian pursuits. Pecan Ridge Farm seamlessly combines rural charm with modern amenities, presenting a unique opportunity to establish a lasting legacy where the rhythms of nature and refined living coexist.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
19
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

4/10
4/10
Polk County Middle SchoolGrades 6-813.4 mi
4/10
Polk County High SchoolGrades 9-1213.2 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: New Construction
  • New construction: Yes
  • Year built: 2025

Materials

  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction materials: Hardboard Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Ranch
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Electric Oven,Microwave,Range Hood,Electric Water Heater
  • Laundry features: 1st Floor,Walk-in,Washer Hookup,Laundry Room

Basement

  • Basement: None

Bedroom2

  • Area: 180

Bedroom3

  • Area: 210

Bedroom4

  • Area: 171

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 3
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 2

Features

  • Granite Counters,Soaking Tub,Pantry
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Wood,Luxury Vinyl
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Circulating,Gas Log
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Heat Pump
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Heat Pump

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 2,699 sqft

Kitchen

  • Area: 255

Living Room

  • Area: 420

Master Bathroom

  • Features: Double Sink,Full Bath,Shower-Separate,Tub-Garden,Walk-In Closet(s)

Master Bedroom

  • Area: 225

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: P132117
  • Horse amenities: Fenced,Pasture

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Deck,Wrap Around
  • Exterior features: Riding Area
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Mountain(s)
  • Horses can be raised: Yes
  • Living area range: 2600-2799

Lot

  • Lot size: 8.55 Acres
  • Features: Pasture,5 - 10 Acres
  • Lot size dimensions: 8.55

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Attached,Driveway,Circular Driveway,Gravel
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2
  • 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
    Ice StormRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Drought
    DroughtModerate
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Landslide
    LandslideModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Ice Storm
Lightning
Strong Wind
Cold Wave
Drought
Hail
Inland Flooding
Landslide
Tornado

FEMA Declared Disasters in Polk County and North Carolina

Fire
Flood
Hurricane
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Tropical Depression
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $4,550$54,600
Home Insurance *$329$3,948
Property Taxes $325$3,900
Electricity $251$3,016
Total$5,455$65,460
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$187,028/yr
40% on housing$163,650/yr
45% on housing$145,466/yr

North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 235,990Commercial: 10,165
Total Premiums$278.20M
Total Exposure$57.33B

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 11.3%
11.3%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.0%
4.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.2%
1.2%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$333This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 28139$187
Polk County$285

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 28139$192
Polk County$254

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

DateEventPrice
2026-04-18Price change$820,000
2026-01-13Listed for sale$825,000
2025-11-22Listing removed$940,000
2025-10-06Price change$940,000
2025-07-20Price change$997,500
2025-04-24Listed for sale$1,200,000

New Construction

AgentRonald Piccari
BrokerageColdwell Banker Advantage

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