




4242 John Ritchie Rd, Iron Station, NC, 28080
About This Home
A rare opportunity to own a fully developed 22-acre gated equestrian estate offering privacy, functionality, and versatility. Gated Entry--Completely fenced—with high-tensile electric—this property is thoughtfully designed for serious horse enthusiasts while offering exceptional residential comfort and income potential. Highlights include: 2-Story Barn with 7 Stables - 4 enclosed stables - 2 Open Stables + 1 Dog Kennel plumbed w/ water and can be converted, upstairs features drop down electric hay bale elevator storing up to 300+ hay bales, several sectioned pastures, 965 sq/ft Guest House erected in 2019 on separate septic, Salt Water In-Ground Pool w/New Tank-New Motor-New Liner, Sky Lights w/solar shades, fully remodeled primary bathroom, Plantation shutters, Fiberon Composite Decking, and a bridge over the creek for navigable side by side trail riding. This property offers so much more, please be sure to ask an agent to download our attached Features List. Properties with this level of infrastructure, acreage, and flexibility rarely come available.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1991
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Other - See Remarks
- Construction materials: Vinyl,Wood,Other
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Gas Range,Microwave,Oven,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: Mud Room,Main Level,Sink
Bathroom Full
- Level: Main
Bathroom Full
- Level: Main
Bathroom Half
- Level: Main
Bedroom S
- Level: Main
Bedroom S
- Level: Main
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Dining Area
- Level: Main
Features
- Open Floorplan,Pantry,Walk-In Closet(s),Total Primary Heated Living Area: 2086
- Door features: French Doors
- Window features: Skylight(s)
- Flooring: Tile,Vinyl,Wood
- Fireplace features: Gas,Gas Log
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 2,086
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Ductless,Propane
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Ductless,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,086
- Total interior livable area: 3,051 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living Room
- Level: Main
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Main
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 23332
- Zoning: R-T
- Special condition: Standard
- Horse amenities: Arena,Barn,Corral(s),Equestrian Facilities,Hay Storage,Pasture,Stable(s),Other - See Remarks
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground,Outdoor Pool,Salt Water
- Patio & porch: Covered,Deck,Front Porch,Porch,Other
- Exterior features: Elevator,Livestock Run In,Other - See Remarks
- Fencing: Fenced,Back Yard,Electric,Front Yard,Full,Wood
- Waterfront features: Creek/Stream
Lot
- Lot size: 22.21 Acres
- Features: Cleared,Level,Pasture,Private,Rolling Slope,Wooded,Views
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Circular Driveway,Keypad Entry
- Covered spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Carport: Yes
- Carport spaces: 1
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
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Lincoln 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 | $5,941 | $71,292 |
| Home Insurance * | $352 | $4,224 |
| Property Taxes | $632 | $7,584 |
| Electricity | $284 | $3,410 |
| Total | $7,209 | $86,508 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-12 | Listed for sale | $1,199,999 |
| 2000-02-28 | Sold | $295,000 |
