0 Painters Gap Road, Union Mills, NC
$1,060,000
Listing courtesy of Mtn. Land Properties, LLC (Todd Dunnuck). Listing data provided by Canopy MLS, deemed reliable but not guaranteed.








About the home
Discover a rare opportunity to own 170 acres of pristine land in Rutherford County, where rolling foothills, natural beauty, and endless potential come together. This expansive tract features two flowing streams, over a mile of established two-track trails, and predominantly level terrain, making it exceptionally usable for a wide range of visions. Multiple ideal homesites are scattered throughout the property, offering privacy, views, and flexibility—perfect for a private estate, family compound, recreational retreat, or future development. Located in the foothills, the land offers a peaceful setting with the feel of seclusion while remaining accessible. Whether you’re dreaming of building, exploring, or simply holding land as a legacy investment, this property delivers—where the deer roam and the possibilities truly feel endless. A remarkable canvas of land, ready for your vision.
Price in context
- 9th highest asking price of 9 active $1.5M+ homes in Union Mills.
- No price changes since it was listed.
- 129 days on the market, listed 2026-02-07.
- County tax assessment $596,100; the asking price is 1.78× the assessed value.
Features
- Lot
- Level, Private, Creek/Stream, Wooded
- County
- Rutherford
Comparable homes on the market
- 1470 Thermal City Road, Union Mills — $12,000,000, 18 bd, 11,650 sq ft, 2.1 mi away
- 5555 Groves Road, Union Mills — $1,499,000, 4.4 mi away
- 1054 Rainbow Rapids Road, Rutherfordton — $1,895,000, 4 bd, 5,711 sq ft, 4.6 mi away
- 84 Mountain Top Drive, Marion — $1,050,000, 3 bd, 3,886 sq ft, 5.1 mi away
- 231 Fibber Magee Drive, Union Mills — $1,500,000, 4 bd, 2,000 sq ft, 5.3 mi away
- 432 Gilmer Edwards Road, Rutherfordton — $1,695,000, 3 bd, 2,247 sq ft, 5.8 mi away
See it privately
Nicholas and Miriam Peters show every home personally. Peters & Associates, 4401 Barclay Downs Dr #132, Charlotte, NC 28209. Office 704-264-4572. Request a private showing.