Horse Farms for Sale in Rutherfordton Rutherford County, Rutherford County NC

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Approx. distance from Rutherfordton Rutherford County North Carolina United States: 4.95 miles

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Beautiful equestrian property

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County, North Carolina

Welcome to 1250 Mountain Creek Road—an exceptional custom-built post and beam estate nestled in a private, scenic setting. Designed with equestrian and outdoor enthusiasts in mind, this one-of-a-kind 2005-built property offers 4 bedrooms, a bonus room that can serve as a 5th bedroom, 3 full baths, and 3 half baths, all set on rolling, picturesque acreage with creek frontage, mature hardwoods, and established riding and walking trails that can be extended for further exploration. Residence Highlights: This thoughtfully designed home showcases timeless craftsmanship and modern functionality. The spacious kitchen features solid cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, a commercial-grade gas cooktop with grill and griddle, Bosch dishwasher, and a large center island with sink and overhead pot rack. Enjoy casual gatherings around the breakfast bar with seating for six or cozy up by the stone fireplace in the great room beneath soaring tongue-and-groove ceilings. This rare offering combines luxury, comfort, and equestrian functionality in a serene, natural setting. Whether you’re an avid rider, hobby farmer, or someone seeking a tranquil retreat, 1250 Mountain Creek Road delivers.

Betina Conway , Blackstream Christie's International

Approx. distance from Rutherfordton Rutherford County North Carolina United States: 5.8 miles

$1,500,000

Virgin 77+ acres with quick access to TIEC!

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County, North Carolina

Over 77 acres on the Rutherford/Polk County line—just 5 miles from Tryon Intl Equestrian Center (TIEC). This property is a rare find for horse lovers, builders, or anyone dreaming of a private estate. Easy-to-navigate dirt roads are already in place, winding through potential cleared homesites and majestic hardwoods. A fresh water creek being especially valuable during droughts, the spring also promotes lush pasture growth and self-sufficiency and adds to the natural beauty and serenity. With room to spread out, this land offers endless potential for a multi-family retreat, equestrian paradise, or multi home development opportunity. Peaceful, private, and ready to make your vision real. Come see why it’s hard to leave. 10 Miles to main street Rutherfordton, NC. Rolling land, scenic views, and endless potential in a sought-after location near world-class equestrian events. Easy access to local amenities and major highways like I-74, I-26 and I-40.

Carolyn Weisbecker , Allen Tate | Beverly_Hanks Realtors

Approx. distance from Rutherfordton Rutherford County North Carolina United States: 6.15 miles

$750,000

POLISHED GEMSTONE

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County, North Carolina

Escape to the beauty of the Blue Ridge foothills at 225 Burnt Meadow Lane, Union Mills, NC, a modern, well kept 3-bedroom, 2-bath log home on over 8 acres of peaceful countryside. This warm and inviting 1,500 sq. ft. retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic character and modern comfort with an open-concept split-bedroom floor plan and gas log fireplaces that create a cozy mountain ambiance. Whether you’re seeking a private homestead, equestrian retreat, or mountain getaway, 225 Burnt Meadow Lane offers it all, natural beauty, functionality, and room to grow. Don’t miss your chance to experience this unique Western North Carolina gem!

Steve Noga , Dwell Realty Group

Approx. distance from Rutherfordton Rutherford County North Carolina United States: 12.14 miles

$1,100,000

Discover timeless elegance and modern comfort

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County, North Carolina

Discover timeless elegance and modern comfort in this beautifully restored 1929 home nestled on 20 fully fenced acres with 2 barns. This unique property offers the best of country living with high-end equestrian facilities, incredible views, and modern conveniences—an exceptional opportunity to own a turnkey horse property in the heart of NC horse country. Renovated to the studs in 2013, this home blends classic charm with updated sophistication, from beadboard ceilings, hardwood floors to curated modern touches in the primary, kitchen, and baths. Multiple turnouts, run-ins, hacking lanes, and a shared pond. Round pen and a large arena, circle drive for large rig access and parking. 4-stall center aisle barn with loft, washrack, feedroom, shaving storage. 8+ stall shed row barn includes tackroom, 2 tacking stalls, washrack, & equipment storage. Layout has been designed for true efficiency and ease. Just 15 minutes to TIEC. 40 mins to Greenville-Spartanburg Intl Airport.

Joy Pharr , Ivester Jackson Blackstream

Approx. distance from Rutherfordton Rutherford County North Carolina United States: 12.35 miles

$3,000,000

Lukas Farm. Custom 28 Stall Barn w / covered arena

Rutherfordton, Polk County, North Carolina

Discover Lukas Farm, a premier equestrian property featuring 28 custom-designed stalls and exceptional facilities for breeding, boarding, or private use. The centerpiece is a magnificent 100-foot by 220-foot irrigated covered arena, complemented by a120x240 pro footing outdoor arena for year-round training opportunities. A second 6 stall stallion barn and a dedicated equipment storage building ensure ample space for horses, feed, and machinery. Mountain views create a stunning backdrop for daily activities. This versatile property accommodates various equestrian endeavors. Additional building sites offer expansion possibilities for those envisioning future development. The thoughtful layout balances functionality with natural beauty, making it ideal for serious horse enthusiasts or those seeking a peaceful retreat with exceptional amenities

Ronald Piccari , Coldwell Banker Advantage

Approx. distance from Rutherfordton Rutherford County North Carolina United States: 7.18 miles

$875,000

Private retreat in the heart of Western NC!

Bostic, Rutherford County, North Carolina

Welcome to your private retreat in the heart of Western North Carolina! Set on 31.32 acres with long-range mountain views, this property combines comfort, privacy, and equestrian amenities. A beautifully flowing creek winds through the land, adding to the serene setting. This property offers privacy, the beauty of the foothills, and all the features for those seeking both a home and an equestrian lifestyle. Conveniently located near Charlotte, Asheville, and Hickory, yet tucked away for ultimate privacy. Only 20 miles from Tryon Equestrian Center. This horse farm is a must-see!

Barbara Keever , Odean Keever & Associates

Approx. distance from Rutherfordton Rutherford County North Carolina United States: 10.03 miles

$1,495,000

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Sold Nov 2025

10 - acre horse farm with trails!

Tryon, Polk County, North Carolina

10-acre equestrian delight in the Over Hill Farms community of Tryon, featuring a recently renovated 4BR/2.5BA farmhouse with open kitchen, breakfast and formal dining areas. Cozy living room with fireplace. Primary en-suite on main with double vanities, soaking tub, shower and heated floors. 9' ceilings. Hardwood floors. 3BR and new full bath on upper level, plus open flex space room. Extensive recent improvements throughout. Kitchen counters, cabinets and appliances. Updated baths. New roof, gutters, and premium windows and doors! Remodeled front covered porch with Trex decking. Too much to list. Unfinished space over garage provides ample storage. For the equestrians, 4-stall barn featuring tack room with heat and A/C, large overhangs for shelter and equipment storage, 2 large pastures with additional fenced paddock areas, riding ring, and horse friendly trails through the community. Convenient to town and area amenities. 2 miles to the Tryon International Equestrian Center. A true must see!

Karl Small , Tryon Horse & Home Realty

Approx. distance from Rutherfordton Rutherford County North Carolina United States: 10.93 miles

$3,300,000

Exceptional Private Country Estate

Columbus, Polk County, North Carolina

Exceptional private county estate located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Rock Creek Farms boasts 50 acres of privacy, two quality-built homes, a combination of lush pasture and wooded areas, a small creek, and fantastic mountain views with breathtaking sunsets. The 4800sf 4BR/7BA main house offers a spacious floor plan, great for family living and entertaining, along with a unique blend of custom millwork and specialty materials such as cypress flooring, hand-hewn beams, Italian marble and Damascus quartz. A fully finished lower level is complete with wine cellar and access to the in-ground pool. The 1700sf 3BR/2BA guest cottage is worthy of its own listing. Multi-use 2200sf barn, 3 fenced pastures and shelters. Well-suited for equestrian use, gentleman farm, or family compound. Minutes to town amenities. 40 minutes to major airport. Too many details to include here. See virtual tour for additional photos. This property will not disappoint even the most discerning buyer.

Karl Small , Tryon Horse & Home Realty

Approx. distance from Rutherfordton Rutherford County North Carolina United States: 11.81 miles

$2,500,000

Think So Many Options - 78 Acre Equestrian Paradise!

Mill Spring, Polk County, North Carolina

Think So Many Options – Equestrian Paradise on 78+ Acres Discover the ultimate equestrian dream just a 5-minute drive from the renowned Tryon International Equestrian Center! This stunning 2017 log home offers modern luxury with rustic charm, featuring 7 bedrooms and 2 separate living areas, perfect for family living or guest accommodations. Versatility and Potential: • Professional Facility: Ready for equestrian professionals looking to establish a top-tier training or boarding facility. • Rental Opportunities: Generate income through rentals or events. • Personal Farm: Create your own private equestrian haven. Equestrian Facilities: • 24-Stall Shed Row Barn: Complete with tack and feed rooms, providing ample space for your horses. • EIS Irrigated Competition-Size Arena: Ideal for training and competitions. • Pasture and Fenced Paddocks: Ensuring your horses have plenty of leisure outdoor time Additional Housing: • 3+ Bedroom “Bunkhouse”: Perfect for additional housing or rental opportunities, adding versatility to this incredible property. Deed Restrictions: Until 2027, with 10-acre parcels, offering flexibility for future development. Priced at $2,700,000, this property is a rare gem that combines luxury living with top-notch equestrian facilities. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to own a piece of equestrian paradise!

Bonnie Lingerfelt , Coldwell Banker Advantage

Betina Conway

Blackstream Christie's International

Lifelong horse girl and top producing realtor specializing in horse properties. With a genuine love for horses and extensive knowledge of equestrian real estate, Betina is your trusted guide.

Approx. distance from Rutherfordton Rutherford County North Carolina United States: 12.52 miles

$1,575,000

Horse property with gorgeous views

Mill Spring, Polk County, North Carolina

Perched high on 25 wooded acres with cleared pasture, this custom retreat is built for people who live outside. A private half-mile winding drive leads past a 60' x 40' workshop with a 2 bedroom efficiency apartment before continuing to the main house with sunset views. - Your perfect base camp after a day in the saddle or on the trails. Step inside and you’re greeted by open ceilings lined with pine tongue-and-groove boards, hand-hewn oak beams, and an artful wood stove surround. The open floor plan invites gatherings, while the main-level primary suite offers a walk in shower and new countertops and sinks. Every detail, from boot-friendly entrances to gear-ready storage, is designed for life lived in muddy boots and trail dust. Year-round and winter mountain views frame the backdrop.

Lee Gregory , RE/MAX Summit Properties