432 Gilmer Edwards Road, Rutherfordton, NC

$1,695,000 · 3 bedrooms · 2 baths · 2,247 sq ft · built 1929

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure (Dwain Ammons). Listing data provided by Canopy MLS, deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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About the home

65+ Acre Multi-Structure Farmstead with Vintage Farmhouse, Wells, Pasture & private pond. Step into the rhythm of country living with this expansive working farm offering a rare blend of usable land, existing infrastructure, and timeless character. Anchored by a one-story farmhouse dating back to 1929, this property invites you to restore, expand, or simply enjoy a lifestyle rooted in simplicity and space. The land truly sets this property apart. Gently rolling terrain opens into wide, cleared pastures ideal for livestock, equestrian use, or hay production. With a strong balance of open land and privacy, this property is well-suited for a variety of uses—working farm, homestead, recreational retreat, or long-term investment. If you’ve been searching for acreage with character, infrastructure, and upside, this is a property that delivers on all fronts. Sold "As Is".

Price in context

  • Asking $754 per square foot.
  • That is 127% above the $332 median across 8 active $1.5M+ homes in Rutherfordton.
  • 5th highest asking price of 8 active $1.5M+ homes in Rutherfordton.
  • 5th largest by living area of the 5 with a recorded size.
  • Reduced $200,000 (10.6%) from the original $1,895,000 asking price.
  • 33 days on the market, listed 2026-05-04.
  • County tax assessment $556,200; the asking price is 3.05× the assessed value.

Location

Neighborhood: None, Rutherford County, ZIP 28139.

Straight-line distances

  • Charlotte Douglas International Airport: 58.9 mi
  • Wilson Air Center (private aviation, CLT): 59.7 mi

Assigned schools

  • Elementary: Lake Lure Classical Academy
  • Middle: Lake Lure Classical Academy
  • High: Lake Lure Classical Academy

School assignments come from the listing and can change; confirm with the district.

Features

Style
Farmhouse
Levels
One
Construction
Hardboard Siding
Roof
Composition
Bathrooms
2 full
Fireplace
Yes
Flooring
Wood
Kitchen & appliances
Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Microwave
Heating
Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling
Heat Pump
Parking
Attached Carport
Exterior
Fence, Dock - Floating, Outdoor Shower, Sauna
Waterfront
Dock, Paddlesport Launch Site
View
Long Range, Mountain(s), Water, Winter
Lot
Cleared, Creek Front, Hilly, Level, Pasture, Pond(s), Private, Rolling Slope, Sloped, Creek/Stream, Wooded, Views
County
Rutherford

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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.